| Chengdu recovers tourism after May quake Tourists stroll at a historical culture preservation district in Chengdu, capital of southwest China's Sichuan Province, June 13, 2008. The city is trying hard to ... english.people.com.cn |
Tian/Wang continue making history for China's beach volleyball &$ &$Tian Jia (R) and Wang Jie of China celebrate after scoring during the Women's Quarterfinal - Match 47 between Wang Jie/Tian Jia of China and Doris Schwaiger/Stefanie Schwaiger of Austria of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games beach volleyball event in Beijing, China, Aug. 17, 2008. Wang Jie/Tian Jia of China beat Doris Schwaiger/Stefanie Schwaiger of Austria 2-0. (Xinhua Photo)&$&$ &$ english.people.com.cn |
New Nikon Holds a Secret The Nikon D90 camera, arriving in stores next month, has the features and performance of a single-lens reflex, and can record high-definition video. nytimes.com |
The Quest to Shrink the S.L.R. Canon and Nikon introduce similar mini-S.L.R.’s, but with marked differences once you look closely. nytimes.com |
An Ogling Subversive With a Homemade Camera Miroslav Tichy, a Czech who took pictures during the 1960s and ’70s in his hometown, Kyjov, now has a solo show at the International Center of Photography. nytimes.com |