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Mine S is a modular MIDI controller for photographers and video editors
Jun 1, 2019
John Aldred
The Mine S bills itself as “the world’s most versatile modular MIDI controller”. And while it’s primarily designed for the lights of DJs, VJs, producers,…
Alter’s new flip up Rapid Filter System claims to do away with step-up rings
May 30, 2019
John Aldred
Alter has spent a couple of years testing and prototyping their new Rapid Filter System (RFS). Essentially, it’s a flip-up doohicky that attaches to your…
French website leaks the first photos of the 6K video-centric Panasonic Lumix S1H
May 30, 2019
John Aldred
Panasonic is expected to announce a new full frame Lumix camera tomorrow. The name “S1S” had been thrown around, but it seems that it’ll actually…
Canon has killed off the EOS 7D series, report says
May 30, 2019
John Aldred
Recently, word of a newly certified Canon DC126801 32-megapixel APS-C sensor came out. It was suspected that this might find its way into potentially upcoming EOS…
Nikon confirms some authorised retailers were selling counterfeit EN-EL15b batteries
May 28, 2019
John Aldred
Last week, B&H emailed customers who’d purchased EN-EL15b batteries from them. They said that some of the batteries were “subpar”. It was suspected that this…
Sony takes the number two global ILC market share spot from Nikon
May 27, 2019
John Aldred
Sony’s report for the 2018 fiscal year is out, and amongst all of the usual mundane facts and figures is one particularly interesting piece of…
The Panasonic S1 & S1R have a “hidden” 10-bit 5K video mode with massive 200Mbps bitrate
May 26, 2019
John Aldred
Ever since the Panasonic S1 and S1R mirrorless cameras were announced at Photokina last year, there has been a lot of talk about their video…
Canada doesn’t ban photographers from airports, they cut holes in the fence for them
May 23, 2019
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport has recently shown some love for photographers. They have made camera holes in several locations around its perimeter fence…
Staff attacked with bear spray during robbery at The Camera Store, Canada
May 20, 2019
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
On Thursday, 16 May 2019, The Camera Store in Canada was robbed. A man took a Sony A7R III and Sony 16-35mm F2.8 G Master…
Adobe panics, knocks off 40% off “All Apps” CC annual package for a limited time
May 18, 2019
John Aldred
Adobe’s been getting a lot of press lately. Some good, but mostly bad. It’s caused a lot of people to become very upset, particularly people…