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    Canon EOS R5 now shoots 400-megapixel photos after new firmware update

    Mar 31, 2023 John Aldred

    Canon has released version 1.8.1 firmware for the Canon EOS R5 (buy here). Amongst the features added, one adds “IBIS High Resolution Shot”. As the…

    Midjourney stops free trial due to “trial abuse”

    Mar 31, 2023 Dunja Đuđić

    Text-to-image generator Midjourney has stopped free trial due to “trial abuse,” as its CEO explains. There has been a massive influx of new users lately,…

    Fujifilm ‘pauses’ sales of color film in Japan

    Mar 31, 2023 Alex Baker

    Fujifilm announced that they are no longer accepting orders for a variety of film stocks in Japan. The announcement includes color negative 35mm film and…

    Apply to this Maldives resort to ‘win’ a 3 week job as Honeymoon photographer

    Mar 30, 2023 Alex Baker

    The azure water laps around your toes as you wander across the white sands, camera in hand. The Insta-worthy couple frolics at the water’s edge,…

    Meta is introducing a verified badge, but of course it’s not free

    Mar 29, 2023 Alex Baker

    The rumours last month were correct: Meta is introducing a verified status similar to Twitter’s Blue Tick. Imaginatively called ‘Meta Verified, ‘ the new feature…

    Astrophotographers, don’t miss the “celestial parade” as five planets align this week

    Mar 28, 2023 Dunja Đuđić

    Astrophotographers and astronomy enthusiasts rejoice, as this week we’ll be treated to a “planetary parade.” Starting tonight, as many as five planets of our solar…

    Viral photo of pope Francis in puffy coat shows the dangers of realistic AI

    Mar 28, 2023 Dunja Đuđić

    Perhaps you’ve seen a photo of Pope Francis wearing a puffy white coat circling around the Internet. It was the first thing I saw today…

    Win 2 High-Load V-Mount Battery kits

    Mar 28, 2023 Udi Tirosh

    We teamed up with our friends at B&H to give away a Two Watson Pro Cine High-Load V-Mount Battery with D-Tap Charger Kits. As the…

    This is how your camera’s sensor sees the world

    Mar 27, 2023 John Aldred

    The humble image sensor. They are so ubiquitous these days that there are literally billions of them out there. Many of us rely on them…

    Utah law now requires minors to ask parents consent for social media

    Mar 27, 2023 Dunja Đuđić

    A new law in Utah requires kids under 18 to ask their parents for permission if they want to use social media. Yup, you read…