Posts by Author: Alysa Gavilan

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.
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    Panasonic Rolls Out Major Firmware Updates Across LUMIX Cameras, Lenses, and Apps
    Mar 23, 2026 Alysa Gavilan

    Panasonic rolls out major LUMIX firmware updates across cameras, lenses, and apps, adding new features, improved stability, and expanded accessory support for photographers and videographers.

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    Nikon-Inspired Casio Watch Lets Photographers Wear Their Passion
    Mar 19, 2026 Alysa Gavilan

    The N168 watch from PPPCameras brings Nikon’s iconic design to a wearable timepiece, featuring a bold yellow dial, canvas strap, and camera-inspired accents for photography enthusiasts. Pre-orders open May 2026.

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    Adobe’s Subscription Fight Ends in $150 Million DOJ Settlement
    Mar 18, 2026 Alysa Gavilan

    Adobe reaches a $150 million settlement with the US Department of Justice over alleged misleading subscription practices, including difficult cancellations and undisclosed fees, resolving claims under the Restore Online Shoppers’ Confidence Act.

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    This Is Why We Still Can’t Trust AI Image Detectors 100%
    Mar 17, 2026 Alysa Gavilan

    AI image detectors can misclassify real photographs as fake, exposing the limits of automated verification.

    learning from other photographers

    How Learning from Other Photographers Can Elevate Your Creativity in the Age of AI
    Mar 16, 2026 Alysa Gavilan

    Discover how analyzing and adapting techniques from other photographers can enhance your creative skills, build your visual vocabulary, and help you stand out in an era dominated by AI-generated imagery.

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    Why Embracing Imperfection Can Make Your Photography More Human
    Mar 13, 2026 Alysa Gavilan

    Youtuber Rowtography shows how blur, grain, and vintage lens quirks add emotion and character to images, helping photographers stand out in a world increasingly dominated by AI-generated photos.

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    Meta Faces Class Action Over Privacy of AI-Powered Smart Glasses
    Mar 12, 2026 Alysa Gavilan

    A federal class action alleges Meta misled consumers about privacy protections in its AI smart glasses, highlighting human review of images used for AI training.

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    HONOR Robot Phone: AI-Powered Gimbal Brings Cinematic Video to Smartphones
    Mar 11, 2026 Alysa Gavilan

    HONOR Robot Phone combines AI, a 4DoF gimbal, and a 200MP camera for cinematic video on smartphones. Discover motion tracking and pro-level capture at MWC 2026.

    Laowa

    Laowa Brings Ultra-Wide Control to Your Camera with New Tilt-Shift Lens
    Mar 10, 2026 Alysa Gavilan

    Discover Laowa’s new tilt-shift lens, delivering ultra-wide precision, zero distortion, and advanced perspective control for architectural, landscape, and creative photography.

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    Yashica’s New Compact Camera Is Made for Street Walks and Everyday Photos
    Mar 9, 2026 Alysa Gavilan

    Yashica unveils a new 12MP compact camera with a flip LCD and 4K video, designed for street, travel, and everyday shooting in a pocket‑friendly body.