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Given the impressive knockoffs and official camera kits we've seen, we'd say the iPad's definitely got the stuff to help out most shutterbugs, but up until now, uploading content from a CF card wasn't exactly easy. Well, our friends over at MIC Gadget recently showed off an iPad / iPad 2-compatible card reader that fixes that on the cheap. Simply called the CF card reader for iPad and iPad 2, the thing slips right into the slate's dock connector port and, as you can see from the video below, it transfers HD video and high-res images in a snap -- it also sports USB connectivity. Like its predecessor, the reader's available from MIC for $29.90, but you'll have to wait at least a month to get your hands on one. Oh, and a word of warning, you might want to make sure the iPad supports your camera's video format before shelling out the dough, as MIC found the slab couldn't playback video from a Canon EOS 5D Mark II.

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DIY Compositon Frame

This one's is just a fun little trick, that you may find useful when you don't have your camera around but still want to play photographer, or better yet, director.

It's a DIY 35mm Cropper. that you can use to frame or to wear around tour neck to prove yourself as a true photo geek.

You could buy a fancy version over at ETSY, which is all nice and dandy and copper made, but you can make one your own using an old slide frame.

First, get some old positive slide. Those are getting more and more scarce, so you better hurry.

Which Double Strap for 2 gripped 5Ds with 24-70 & 70-200IS: Canon EOS-1D / 1Ds / 5D Forum: Digital Photography Review

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As part of the Albert Watson edition of The Masters of Photography this year, The Macallan have launched the first Macallan Masterclass photography competition. Photographer enthusiasts are invited to upload their finest photographs that celebrate the theme of "great journeys", whether it be from travels or a special moment showing a passage of time from one stage to another.

The top ten photographs, as voted for by the public, will then be judged by Albert Watson himself, who will choose a first, second, third and a highly commended entry. Prizes include the ultimate trip to Scotland, Nikon digital camera equipment and a 12-month subscription to Digital Camera magazine. The closing date is 29th April 2011.

To enter the Macallan Masters competition and to vote on the photographs, go to [URL="http://www.themastersofphotography.com"]www.themastersofphotography.com[/URL].

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From: Engadget, Pad Gadget.

Given the impressive knockoffs and official camera kits we have seen, we'd say the iPad's definitely got the stuff to help out most shutterbugs, but up until now, uploading content from a CF card wasn't exactly easy. Well, our friends over at MIC Gadget recently showed off an iPad iPad 2-compatible card reader that fixes that on the cheap. ¹

Looking for a way to broaden your photographic horizons with your DSLR camera? Some of our readers have asked us about options to get pictures and videos onto the first-generation iPad and iPad 2 for quick viewing and editing. According to MIC Gadget, the adapter supports photo and video importing, including the Canon EOS 5D Mark II. ²

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1. iPad, iPad 2 Get Unofficial CF Card Compatibility (Video) (Engadget)
2. MIC Gadget's CompactFlash Card Reader for iPad Photographers (Pad Gadget)

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