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DxO PhotoLab 6.3 adds DxO Wide Gamut support for RGB images and more accurate soft proofing
Feb 9, 2023
John Aldred
DxO has announced the latest PhotoLab 6.3 version of its popular photo editing software. The new update brings with it a new DxO Wide Gamut…
Google adds auto blur feature to any explicit image even if SafeSearch is turned off
Feb 9, 2023
Alex Baker
Google is rolling out a safer image search feature over the coming months that will blur any images that it deems explicit. It will apparently…
Sigma fp and fp L are the first mirrorless cameras to feature EL ZONE metering in major firmware update
Feb 9, 2023
John Aldred
Sigma has released new major firmware updates for both the 24-megapixel Sigma fp and 61-megapixel Sigma fp L mirrorless cameras. The new updates add a…
Viral rescue dog photo shared after Turkey and Syria earthquake a 2018 stock image
Feb 8, 2023
Dunja Đuđić
On the night of 6 February 2023, a devastating 7.8 Richter earthquake hit south-eastern Turkey, near the border with Syria. The epicenter was near the…
Nikon announces its new “Extraordinary” Nikkor Z 85mm f/1.2 S portrait lens for Z mount mirrorless
Feb 7, 2023
John Aldred
As well as the Nikkor Z 26mm f/2.8 Pancake lens, Nikon has also today announced the release of the Nikkor Z 85mm f/1.2 S lens…
Godox officially announces the XPro II Trigger for Nikon, Canon, Sony, Fuji and Olympus/Panasonic
Feb 6, 2023
John Aldred
This one sure took some time to happen. Initially announced back in June 2022 as a new trigger for Leica only, the Godox XPro II…
Nikon is limiting third party manufacturers from competing on Z Mount lenses, a report
Feb 6, 2023
John Aldred
This is a bit of an interesting one and it potentially explains why we’ve seen a handful of autofocus Z mount lenses over the last…
Watch Moonshot, a short film about acclaimed astrophotographer Andrew McCarthy
Feb 6, 2023
Alex Baker
“There’s something magical about it, I’m addicted.” So says one of the world’s best-known backyard astrophotographers Andrew McCarthy in this beautiful short documentary film titled…
Canon teases product announcement for February 8th – EOS R8 and EOS R50 imminent?
Feb 6, 2023
John Aldred
Canon China has posted a teaser to the Chinese social media website Weibo for a product announcement event on February 8th. The event is set…
Mars rover captures spectacular composite image of “cacao” meteorite
Feb 6, 2023
Alex Baker
NASA’s Curiosity rover has been especially curious recently, sending back photos that absolutely rock! Yes, that’s right, the Mars rover has found some interesting rocks…