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AI cameras help show regeneration of Australian outback after wild fires
May 9, 2023
Alex Baker
The impact of wildfires on the Australian outback and wildlife was devasting. The 2019-2020 season was particularly bad, causing unprecedented harm and affecting over 3…
Canada’s The Camera Store robbed, over $30,000 worth of gear stolen
May 8, 2023
Dunja Đuđić
The Camera Store (TCS), one of Canada’s most popular photo gear retailers, has been robbed. Two individuals broke in, smashing the shelves and grabbing all…
First look at Laowa Ranger 28-75/75-180mm T2.9 full-frame cinema zoom lenses
May 5, 2023
John Aldred
One of the more exciting things to pop up at NAB 2023 was Laowa’s entry into the world of full-frame cinema zoom lenses. The company…
The V and A museum is opening a huge new photography centre this month
May 5, 2023
Alex Baker
The esteemed Victoria and Albert Museum in London is opening a brand new centre later this month. It’s dedicated entirely to photography and the enormous…
Open SDK enables live camera switching and lighting for virtual production from your iPhone
May 5, 2023
John Aldred
It’s not often that a company opens up their products for the world to develop for and communicate with. There have been a few companies…
Premiere Pro is making the future of video editing text-based
May 4, 2023
John Aldred
AI has become big news over the last year or two, and not always in the best light. We’ve covered it a lot here on DIYP,…
Blackmagic Pocket 4K/6K cameras now natively shoot vertical video
May 3, 2023
John Aldred
Blackmagic recently announced the Blackmagic Camera 8.1 update. The major addition contained within the new update is native support for vertical video. Yes, sure, you…
Amnesty International removes AI generated images after criticism
May 3, 2023
Alex Baker
Amnesty International recently used AI-generated images to depict police brutality in Colombia to mark the two-year anniversary of the protests. The human rights NGO initially…
“Photo voyeurism” in Japan now sends you to prison for up to three years
May 3, 2023
Dunja Đuđić
Lawmakers in Japan are introducing the country’s first laws against upskirting and other types of “photo voyeurism.” If you take any kind of sexually exploitative…