Sigma DP2
Sigma may be better known as a supplier of affordable third-party lenses, but it has been developing digital cameras that make the most of its heritage and deliver digital SLR quality within compact casings.
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Datacolor Spyder3Studio SR
The Spyder3 Studio SR opens up colour management to illustrators, photographers and designers with high-end colour needs but shoestring budgets.
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Xerox Phaser 7500
The 7500 offers fast, exceptional output and is the best on the market, though it’s not without idiosyncrasies, and one of its headline features is only indirectly relevant.
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E-on Software Vue 8
3D landscape-generation software Vue 8 has gone from strength to strength, continuing to innovate way past old competitors like Bryce.
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Kodak Easyshare 5500 All-In-One colour inkjet
The Kodak Easyshare 5500 All-In-One's poky speed and a high price detract from this multifunction printer's useful small-office/home-office and shutterbug features.
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Kodak Easyshare G610 compact photo printer
Kodak’s entrant in the dye-sub stakes markets itself as a ‘printer dock’ – docking, of course, with its own brand cameras – so that it can be used independently of a PC.
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Kodak EasyShare 5300 multifunction photo printer
The Kodak EasyShare 5300 is a multifunction device that features scanning, copying, and printing capabilities.
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Canon Legria HF S10
Boasting a 1/2.6-inch CMOS image sensor (an effective 6.01 megapixel resolution) and a Digic DVIII processor with face detection; the Canon Legria HF S10 is a good all-purpose camera.
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JVC Everio GZ-HM400
With an excellent picture quality; and a tonne of manual control options; the Everio GZ-HM400 is a good camera for precision shooting.
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Panasonic HDC-HS300
With an excellent picture quality - even in low-light - and a good range of controls, the Panasonic HDC-HS300 is a good camera for feature junkies.
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Panasonic HDC-TM300
With a light, yet chunky, build the Panasonic HDC-TM300 offers an excellent picture quality by day or in low light.
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Sony HDR-CX520VE
With a good range of features including manual controls; good video quality and a solid build the Sony HDR-CX520VE has much to offer.
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Sony HDR-XR520VE
With a massive on-board storage capacity, good manual control placement and an optical viewfinder the Sony HDR-XR520VE has a lot to offer.
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Maxon Cinema 4D R11.5
Maxon’s modelling, animation and rendering software fills a technical and economic niche between the likes of quick modellers, such as SketchUp, and the full-blown power of Maya.
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Autodesk Softimage 2010
The 2010 version of the formidable Softimage modelling and animation suite – formerly Softimage|XSI – runs faster, thanks to the updated engine, Gigacore III.
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Red Giant Mojo
Magic Bullet Suite is one of the most popular colour-correction tools on the market. The latest addition, Mojo, offers a simple way to ‘punch up’ footage.
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Edius 5.1
Edius achieves in tight coding what others take bulky hardware to achieve.
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Final Cut Studio 3
Aside from an inability to write to Blu Ray, Final Cut Studio 3 offers an end-to-end solution for HD video production.
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Avid Media Composer 3.5
Boasting 10 discs of resources and a slashed price, could Media Composer 3.5 be the answer to your creative prayers?
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Premiere Pro CS4 4.1
Should you consider Premiere Pro CS4 in its own right, or as part of the CS4 Production Premium suite?