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    72% of American users don’t trust Facebook, says poll
    Dec 27, 2021 Alex Baker

    This one definitely falls under the “No Sh*t Sherlock!” category. According to a Washington Post-Schar School survey, the majority of Americans don’t trust any of…

    Sony stops producing a7 II and a6100 due to supply issues; stops orders for four other cameras
    Dec 24, 2021 Dunja Đuđić

    The chip supply shortage has caused chaos in the tech industry. Naturally, camera manufacturers haven’t been spared – and Sony is the latest one to announce…

    Does This Budget Friendly Telephoto Lens Deliver Quality Results?
    Dec 22, 2021 Paul Roedding

    Since late November, I’ve been shooting with a new Tamron 100-400mm f/4.5-6.3 Di VC USD lens. I bought this lens to replace my Canon 100-400mm…

    This new technology makes f/1.4 lenses at almost zero cost
    Dec 22, 2021 John Aldred

    Researchers at Technion Israel Institute of Technology have developed a new way of making lenses with a curable liquid polymer that allows for faster prototyping…

    France orders Clearview AI to delete the selfie data it gathered
    Dec 21, 2021 Dunja Đuđić

    Clearview AI came under fire for scraping billions of selfies off the Internet to sell facial recognition services to law enforcement. France’s privacy watchdog said…

    Watch this footage from an action camera on a weather balloon 100,000 feet up in space
    Dec 20, 2021 Alex Baker

    Have you ever been tempted to see how far you can push an action camera? I mean they always boast of being able to do…

    Scammers pretending to be big companies offer photography jobs based on your Indeed resume
    Dec 20, 2021 Dunja Đuđić

    Job scams targeting photographers seem to be more common than ever, and there has been a new one going around lately. If you use Indeed.com…

    USA imposes further sanctions on DJI
    Dec 18, 2021 Alex Baker

    The US government has imposed further sanctions on Chinese tech brand DJI which is well known for its drones. Seven other Chinese companies have also…

    This start-up is making 3D holographic videos and photographs with real depth
    Dec 18, 2021 Alex Baker

    I remember thinking during the confinement of 2020 that all the endless Zoom meetings would have been a lot more entertaining if we’d had holographic…

    You can now stop your images being embedded from Instagram
    Dec 17, 2021 Alex Baker

    Instagram has announced today that they are allowing the option for users to prevent the embedding of images on third party articles and blog posts….