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ProGrade Raises Prices as AI-Driven Shortage Pushes Memory Card Costs Higher
Apr 16, 2026
Alysa Gavilan
ProGrade has confirmed price increases for memory cards as an AI-driven flash memory shortage tightens global supply, pushing costs higher for photographers and videographers heading into 2026.
Luminar 1.27 Update Makes Your (Self)Portraits Look Like You Slept Just Fine
Apr 16, 2026
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Skylum has released Luminar 1.27, an update squarely aimed at portrait photographers. The biggest additions are to Skin AI and Face AI, and they should…
Retro-Inspired Optical Viewfinder is a Game Changer for Digital Photographers
Apr 16, 2026
David Prochnow
The Ulanzi VF01 Waist-Level Viewfinder (C090) is a compact, thoughtfully designed accessory aimed at photographers who want a more immersive and flexible shooting experience. Blending…
DESI Completes the Largest 3D Map of the Universe Ever Created
Apr 15, 2026
Soumyadeep Mukherjee
Astronomers study the expansion history of the Universe by measuring how galaxies trace large-scale structure across cosmic time. Spectroscopic redshift surveys provide the most reliable…
DJI Launch Teaser Points to New Drones Amid US Market Uncertainty
Apr 15, 2026
Alysa Gavilan
DJI teases a new drone launch event as US market restrictions and regulatory pressure continue to create uncertainty around future releases.
A New Leica Flagship Store in Chicago to Open 30 April 2026
Apr 15, 2026
David Prochnow
Leica Camera AG has unveiled a new flagship store in Chicago, marking a significant expansion of its global retail and cultural footprint. Located on Michigan…
GoPro Announces New MISSION 1 Camera Lineup
Apr 15, 2026
David Prochnow
As initially reported here, GoPro has taken a major leap into professional filmmaking with the introduction of its new MISSION 1 camera line, a series…
JWST Captures Exoplanet 29 Cygni b: Redefines Planet–Star Boundary
Apr 14, 2026
Soumyadeep Mukherjee
Astronomers have long debated how to classify objects that lie near the boundary between giant planets and brown dwarfs. Traditionally, researchers relied on the deuterium-burning…
VSCO Survey Shows 83% of Photographers Now Use AI in Their Workflow
Apr 14, 2026
Alysa Gavilan
VSCO’s latest survey reveals 83% of photographers now rely on AI tools, marking a major transformation in photography workflows and practices.
Hollywood Color Meets Still Photography: DaVinci Resolve 21 is Here
Apr 14, 2026
Alberto Lima
Gearing up for NAB 2026, Blackmagic Design has just pulled the curtain back on DaVinci Resolve 21, and it’s safe to say the line between “cinematographer” and “photographer” hasn’t just been blurred—it’s been professionally erased.