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Cameraman caught up in armed robbery while filming the news
Aug 31, 2023
Alex Baker
A cameraman and reporter fell victim to an armed robbery while covering a series of robberies in Chicago. The unfortunate event occurred in the early…
Rare Portraits of Ill-Fated Arctic Expedition Leaders Set for Auction
Aug 30, 2023
Alex Baker
A collection of daguerreotype portrait photographs showcasing renowned Arctic explorers captured shortly before the tragic Franklin expedition will be auctioned in London next month. The…
Nik Collection 6.3 – The end of a six-year journey to rewrite Google’s code
Aug 30, 2023
John Aldred
It’s a milestone version release of the Nik Collection for DxO software today. They acquired Nik Collection from Google in 2017 and immediately set about…
NASA films Hurricane from the International Space Station
Aug 30, 2023
Alex Baker
NASA has unveiled a captivating video offering a breathtaking view of Hurricane Franklin as it charts a course towards the Eastern shores of the United…
Infrared cameras search for the Loch Ness Monster
Aug 30, 2023
Alex Baker
Over one hundred volunteers took part in the largest search for 50 years for the mythical Loch Ness Monster. Using the latest infra-red camera technology,…
Laowa’s 65mm and 80mm Nanomorph are now available to buy through Indiegogo
Aug 29, 2023
John Aldred
Laowa’s range of compact Nanomorph series is an intriguing set of anamorphic lenses. Until earlier this year, it comprised three lenses of 27mm T2.8, 35mm…
Drone pilot slapped with hefty fine after illegal Download Festival filming
Aug 29, 2023
Alex Baker
A drone operator’s attempt to capture stunning aerial shots of the Download rock festival from above has led to a substantial fine of nearly £1,500…
Beware of this elaborate scam targeting Behance users
Aug 29, 2023
Dunja Đuđić
If you’re using Adobe’s excellent platform Behance, beware – there’s an elaborate scam going around. It targets Behance users, involving people posing as recruiters for…
ESPN camera lens shattered during Little League game
Aug 29, 2023
Alex Baker
Wrong place, wrong time. At least it was if you were the ESPN camera operator at this Little League baseball game! A foul ball during…
Ideogram takes on DALL-E and Midjourney with its own text-to-image generator
Aug 28, 2023
Dunja Đuđić
Toronto-based AI startup Ideogram has officially launched its platform. The company specializes in generative text-to-image technology, so this is yet another text-to-image generator and competition…