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    Online database ImageNet to remove 600,000 images after art project exposes its racist and gender bias

    Sep 25, 2019 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    ImageNet, one of the largest publicly accessible online databases of photos, is removing 600,000 images from its system. In other words, that’s as many as…

    Deity’s “Connect” 2.4Ghz wireless microphone system lets you remotely control your transmitters

    Sep 24, 2019 John Aldred

    The Deity Connect is Deity’s new wireless microphone system for lavaliers and XLR microphones. It runs on 2.4Ghz, lets you control your transmitters remotely, and…

    The latest Sony A9 firmware update adds real-time Animal Eye AF

    Sep 24, 2019 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    Firmware update has already brought Animal Eye AF to some Sony cameras, and now it’s coming to the Sony A9. Sony has officially released the…

    The Glyph Atom Pro is the fastest portable SSD in the world

    Sep 24, 2019 John Aldred

    The demands placed on portable storage are higher now than they ever were, especially for creatives working in photo and video. We need larger capacities…

    The DigitalFoto Ares eliminates Z bounce in your gimbal footage

    Sep 24, 2019 John Aldred

    I first saw the DigitalFoto Ares 4th axis stabiliser a little while ago, but I really wanted to see one in person to see how…

    Rip-Tie has a super strong alternative to gaffer tape with no sticky residue

    Sep 24, 2019 John Aldred

    Wrapping cables is probably the biggest pain in the backside of any kind of shoot that requires them. For photographers, that often means strobe power…

    The ultralight Moza AirCross 2 lets you mount the Pocket 4K without a cage – even vertically

    Sep 23, 2019 John Aldred

    The recently announced Moza AirCross 2 is the latest 3-axis motorised gimbal from Gudsen. It was originally teased at NAB 2019, but now it’s been…

    Photographer killed by a falling branch, police suspect foul play

    Sep 23, 2019 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    While she was taking photos at Hocking Hills State Park, Ohio-based photographer Victoria Schafer was struck by a falling branch of a tree. Unfortunately, she…

    This website offers 100,000 AI-generated portraits for free

    Sep 20, 2019 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    We’ve already seen that AI-generated faces can look so realistic that it’s sometimes difficult to distinguish them from real ones. And if you want to…

    The Godox R1 and RF1 look a lot like the Profoto C1/C1+ except Godox announced them first

    Sep 20, 2019 John Aldred

    I missed this while I was away at IBC 2019, and they didn’t have any on the Godox stand, but Godox has announced a couple…