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    Sony halts production of 3 popular mirrorless cameras due to the silicon shortage supply chain issues

    Nov 23, 2021 John Aldred

    Sony has announced that they’re halting production of three of their Alpha series mirrorless cameras due to the global silicon shortage. Fortunately, for one of…

    The largest digital camera ever built is being installed and its resolution is 3.2 BILLION pixels

    Nov 23, 2021 Alex Baker

    The world’s largest-ever digital camera is currently being assembled and readied to be installed at the Vera Rubin Observatory, Chile. With a resolution of 3,200…

    NVIDIA’s GauGAN AI landscape generator can now create scenes from scratch from written descriptions

    Nov 22, 2021 John Aldred

    NVIDIA has been doing a lot of cool stuff with AI. One of those things is GauGAN AI, something of a predecessor to NVIDIA’s Canvas…

    Deal Alert: Amazon kicks off Black Friday early with savings on memory cards, hard drives and SSD storage

    Nov 22, 2021 John Aldred

    We’re rapidly approaching Black Friday, but as usual, some companies seem to start their sales a little early. Amazon, not content with Prime Day, seems…

    Astro Photographer captures stunning composite image of longest partial lunar eclipse in 500 years

    Nov 22, 2021 Alex Baker

    We’ve featured the incredible astrophotography of Andrew McCarthy before, but this time he may have even outdone himself! He recently posted a composite image of…

    Photographer Jock Sturges admits historical case of sexual misconduct

    Nov 22, 2021 Alex Baker

    Controversial American photographer John ‘Jock’ Sturgis has pleaded guilty to allegations of sexual misconduct with a 14-year-old student when he taught photography at a private…

    NFL cameraman keeps shooting even after getting a ball in the face

    Nov 22, 2021 Dunja Đuđić

    Incidents and injuries are pretty much an essential part of contact sports like football. But the thing is – even those outside the field sometimes…

    The Dragonfly Telephoto Array is expanding to have 168 Canon 400mm f/2.8L IS USM II lenses pointed at the sky

    Nov 21, 2021 John Aldred

    Project Dragonfly, designed by a team from Yale University and the University of Toronto in 2013 is an attempt to capture the darkest parts of…

    Instagram to shut down messaging app Threads

    Nov 19, 2021 Alex Baker

    Instagram’s standalone messaging app Threads will be discontinued from December 2021, the company has stated. Introduced in 2019, the app was a camera oriented messaging…

    Rawsie app lets you ‘Marie Kondo’ your raw files making them 80% smaller

    Nov 19, 2021 Alex Baker

    What would you say if I told you I could change 1GB of data into 200MB without losing quality or data? Firstly, you might not…