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    Google Photos – Bait, meet Switch

    Nov 24, 2020 Thomas Hawk

    In case you missed it recently, Google Photos has decided to end their free unlimited photo hosting service. Beginning in June of next year users…

    The Panasonic Lumix S5 is now capable of shooting 5.9K ProRes RAW

    Nov 24, 2020 John Aldred

    Panasonic recently announced that they had a bunch of new firmware updates coming for their full-frame mirrorless lineup, including their newest addition, the Panasonic S5….

    What to do when you have $17,000 worth of camera gear stolen

    Nov 23, 2020 John Aldred

    It’s every photographer and filmmaker’s worst nightmare. You pop your bag full of gear down on the ground, turn around for a moment, turn back…

    5 alternatives to Google Photos cloud storage for backing up your work

    Nov 23, 2020 John Aldred

    Google Photos has been one of the best photo hosting cloud services out there, offering storage for an unlimited number of your photos absolutely free…

    Kodak is releasing a ’70s-inspired metal film case in six colours

    Nov 23, 2020 John Aldred

    Well, if you’re gonna go retro with some old film cameras, might as well have matching cases for your rolls of film, too, right? That’s…

    This $700 computer can edit 8K RED RAW

    Nov 19, 2020 John Aldred

    There’s been a lot of talk about the new Apple Silicon M1 computers, both for and against. Now that they’re starting to get into the…

    BBC Cameraman head-butted in the nuts by an angry sheep

    Nov 18, 2020 John Aldred

    They say to never work with animals or children and while I agree with the children part of that, I’ve always been quite partial to…

    Blackmagic adds support for new M1-powered Macs in 17.1 Beta update

    Nov 13, 2020 John Aldred

    Quick off the mark, Blackmagic has today announced a new update to the DaVinci Resolve 17 Beta. The new 17.1 version adds support for Apple’s…

    Profoto has launched a $300 light stand bracket for its $1,100 speedlight

    Nov 11, 2020 John Aldred

    When Profoto first announced the original $1,000 A1 speedlight, I thought they were just having a laugh. But it turns out that it wasn’t April…

    Google Photos wants you to train its algorithm for free

    Nov 10, 2020 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    If you’ve ever wanted to work for Google, now’s your chance. Well, sort of. Google Photos is now expanding its survey that helps the algorithm…