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    This speedlight diffuser is either brilliantly stupid or stupidly brilliant

    Jul 3, 2020 John Aldred

    I haven’t quite made my mind up about this one yet, and I think I’d actually have to try it – or at least see…

    Canon has dropped “Master” and “Slave” terminology from its flash system

    Jul 3, 2020 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    In the light of recent Black Lives Matter protests, some photographers pointed out that camera companies should drop the “master” and “slave” terms. And Canon…

    The new Zoom H8 records up to 12 audio tracks and once and kind of looks like a spider

    Jul 3, 2020 John Aldred

        Zoom has announced the new Zoom H8 Handy Recorder, their newest field recorder which can record up to 12 tracks simultaneously using 8…

    72-year-old woman gored by bison at Yellowstone after getting too close while shooting photos

    Jun 30, 2020 John Aldred

    According to a press release from the National Park Service, a 72-year-old unnamed woman from California has been gored by a bison at Yellowstone National…

    Hackers are trying to steal your Instagram accounts with fake copyright notices

    Jun 29, 2020 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    I believe most of us use Instagram, either for personal or business purposes. Therefore, I want to warn you that there seems to be a…

    Hoya’s ProND Graduated Filters let you darken landscape skies without a separate filter holder

    Jun 26, 2020 John Aldred

    Hoya has today launched their new ProND Graduated neutral density filters. Like all graduated ND filters, they’re designed to help you darken down the brighter…

    The BIGSOFTI is yet another small LED light to help you shoot better smartphone photos

    Jun 26, 2020 John Aldred

    Small lights just seem to be popping up more and more lately. We’ve got Lumiee, Litra, Lumecube and a whole bunch of others beginning with…

    Adobe changed all its app icons and designers are absolutely raging

    Jun 25, 2020 John Aldred

    Last month, Adobe started to change the icons for its ever-growing suite of applications. The biggest change was the new colourful Creative Cloud logo, but…

    The Sigma fp now supports 120fps ProRes RAW, Blackmagic RAW, HDR video and cinemagraphs with new firmware

    Jun 25, 2020 John Aldred

    Sigma has released firmware 2.00 for the Sigma fp mirrorless camera. It’s a major firmware that adds some significant features to the camera, including external…

    The Fuji X-T200 and X-A7 now work as regular USB webcams – Fuji X Webcam software coming to Mac

    Jun 24, 2020 John Aldred

    There’s been a big rush from manufacturers lately to let you use their cameras as webcams. Fujifilm recently announced their Fuji X Webcam software that…