Posts by Author: Alysa Gavilan
Alysa Gavilan has spent years exploring photography through photojournalism and street scenes. She enjoys working with both film and mirrorless cameras, and her fascination with the craft has grown over the decades. Inspired by Vivian Maier, she is drawn to capturing everyday moments that often go unnoticed.
Apple Is Turning the iPhone Into a More Serious Video Camera
Oct 1, 2026
Alysa Gavilan
Final Cut Camera 2.4 adds variable aperture, false color, video scopes, improved focus peaking and clean SDI output to the iPhone 18 Pro.
Sony A7S IV Rumor Gets New Life With Mystery Camera Registration
Oct 1, 2026
Alysa Gavilan
A new Sony camera registered in China has reignited A7S IV rumors, but the WW261362 filing does not confirm which camera is coming.
HONOR Just Turned a Smartphone Into a Tiny Cinema Camera
Sep 30, 2026
Alysa Gavilan
HONOR’s Magic9 Pro Max brings ARRI LogC3, ARRI Wide Gamut 3 and 10 bit recording to a smartphone, giving filmmakers a more familiar cinema workflow in a phone.
Leica Wants Your iPhone to Feel Like a Leica Camera
Sep 29, 2026
Alysa Gavilan
Leica LUX 2.0 brings the iPhone deeper into Leica’s photography ecosystem with a redesigned gallery, external editing support, a Steve McCurry Artist Look and iPhone 18 Pro compatibility.
Jessops Just Fell Into the Hands of a UK Retail Giant
Sep 28, 2026
Alysa Gavilan
Jessops has been acquired by UK retail giant AO World, bringing the photography retailer and its Camera Jungle used equipment business into a much larger consumer electronics operation.
SmallRig’s New Light Folds Down to Make Location Lighting Easier
Sep 25, 2026
Alysa Gavilan
SmallRig’s OrBrella FM 60B combines a foldable LED light and diffusion system in one portable unit designed for faster location lighting.
Adobe Acquires Topaz Labs to Bring AI Image Enhancement to Photoshop
Sep 24, 2026
Alysa Gavilan
Adobe has completed its acquisition of Topaz Labs, bringing its AI image and video enhancement technology deeper into Photoshop, Firefly, and Creative Cloud.
A Reported Bluetooth Flaw Just Put 16 DJI Drones Under the Microscope
Sep 24, 2026
Alysa Gavilan
Something may be wrong with the Bluetooth security of several DJI drones, but it is too early to say that hackers can simply take control…
Camp Snap Just Gave the 110 Camera a Digital Second Life
Sep 23, 2026
Alysa Gavilan
The Camp Snap 110D brings the distinctive 110 camera shape into the digital era with an 8MP sensor, built in filters and no rear screen.
OpenAI Just Bought a Camera Company
Sep 22, 2026
Alysa Gavilan
OpenAI has reportedly acquired camera technology startup Glass Imaging for more than $300 million, adding computational photography expertise to its hardware ambitions.