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Janice ChenArchive: February, 2012
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Janice Chen
Janice Chen is an editorial consultant and has been covering technology for over two decades. Serving as editor in chief at CNET and Computer Shopper magazine for many years, she oversaw product coverage for the CNET and ZDNet websites. She has appeared on most of the major morning TV news programs and was featured weekly on CNN Headline News' Hotwired segment recommending personal tech ranging from digital cameras to notebook PCs. Prior to that, she appeared with Anderson Cooper on a monthly technology segment for ABC World News This Morning. Quoted in numerous publications such as the New York Times, USA Today, and People magazine, Janice has also evaluated tech products for BusinessWeek, USA Weekend magazine, and Parenting magazine among others.
Janice got her hands on a Nikon Coolpix 900 back in 1998 and has been a digital camera enthusiast ever since. A graduate of Cornell University, she resides in Maplewood, NJ, with her husband (a professional photographer who shot his last roll of film in 2003) and their two daughters.
About Digital Cameras & Camcorders
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Adobe launches Photoshop Touch for the iPad
Adobe adds an iOS 5-compatible version of its tablet-friendly Photoshop Touch app.
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CEA says phones replacing point-and-shoot as primary photo device
A new study from the CEA shows increasing use of smartphones as primary device for capturing and sharing images.
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New Lensbaby Edge 80 Optic brings high-quality optics and sharp tilt-shift
Lensbaby announces its highest-end optic to date–an 80mm, f/2.8 flat field-of-focus beauty that uses five glass elements in four groups.
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Kodak to stop making digital cameras, camcorders, and photo frames
It’s the end of an era: Kodak announces that it will phase out its dedicated capture devices business in the first half of 2012.
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Olympus OM-D E-M5 mirrorless compact resurrects classic OM style
Olympus announces a new line of interchangeable lens compact cameras for advanced photographers, channeling an iconic design.
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New Nikon D800 and D800E are highest resolution full-frame dSLRs
Nikon updates its D700 pro dSLR with two new models that deliver 36.3-megapixel full-frame resolution and high-end HD video capabilities.
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Panasonic announces Lumix TS4 and TS20 waterproof compact cameras
Panasonic announces a pair of waterproof point-and-shoot cameras–one on the high end with features like GPS, compass, altimeter, and barometer, and one aggressively priced entry-level model.
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