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Canon’s rebate troubles, Nikon Rumors, and the DSLR market grows by 40%

1. DCViews notes that Kingston has bumped their datatraveler USB Flash Drives up to 64gb. Wow, that’s a lot of photos that fit in your pocket. 
2. DP Photo Journal has reviews on the Nikon S60, The Canon EOS 5D Mark II, The Canon Powershot SD990, the Nikon D90 and the Panasonic Lumix TZ50
3. Digital Camera Tracker notes new reviews on the Canon EOS 50D, Casio Exilim EX-Z150, Panasonic TZ50, Nikon D90, Nikon D3, Canon EOS 5D Mark II and the Olympus SP-750UZ
4. ephotozine reports that scientists can track what camera was used to take a digital photograph. (this is news? doesn’t EXIF data do this for any camera without the help of scientists?) 
5. Photography Bay reports on a Casio EXilim Pro EX-FH20 review, Falling prices on Nikon DSLR’s, the firmware update for the Nikon SB-900, a Nikon D90 review and more rumors of upcoming Nikon D3x and D400 models. 
6. Photography Blog reports on the bouncy checks for Canon Rebates, the 64gb DataTraveler from Kingston, the DSLR market’s growth, Software updates for the Canon 5D Mark II (already?) and Adobe Configurator for Photoshop CS4
7. Rob Galbraith notes the release of Photo Mechanic 4.5.4
8. Imaging Resource reports on the release of U.DMA compatible flash cards, and the bankruptcy of Canon’s rebate company
9. The Digital Picture also notes Canon’s rebate woes. 
10. Adorama has an article on sharpen to show, not to kill

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Full Disclosure

$35 in earnings for today.

Well, if you really want to get technical - yesterday - as the stats from Amazon, Adorama, Ritz, and eCost don’t update until the next day. Google I can check throughout the day, and I do. 

Income: 

Google Adsense: .98

Affiliate Programs: $36.73

Items Sold: 

Kodak Digital Camera for under $50

Canon Digital Elph Accessory Kit for Canon SD880IS, SD990IS, SD890IS, SD950IS, SD900, SD870IS & SD850IS Digital Cameras

Canon PowerShot SD880IS 10MP Digital Camera with 4x Wide Angle Optical Image Stabilized Zoom (Gold)

Kingston 4GB SDHC Class 4 Flash Card (SD4/4GB)

Panasonic DMC-FX37K 10MP Digital Camera with 5x Wide Angle MEGA Optical Image Stabilized Zoom (Black)

Panasonic DMW-BCE10 Replacement Li-ion Battery for Panasonic Lumix® Digital Cameras

Pentax Optio W60 Waterproof 10MP Digital Camera with 5x Wide Angle Optical Zoom (Silver)

SanDisk 4 GB Extreme III SDHC Card (SDSDRX3-4096-A21, Retail Package)

SanDisk 8 GB Extreme III CF Card SDCFX3-008G-A31 (Retail Package)

 

Traffic

Still about the same at 2000 visitors. 1900+ today. 

 

Grand Total:  $37.71 for today added to yesterday’s 260.34 = 298.05. Almost $300 this month. That’s profit. That’s an average of $15/day with a month old blog. Anybody want to guess what next year’s numbers will be? 

Thanks for following along. - Jim

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