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    Thieves target Atlanta film industry businesses stealing over $3,000,000 in gear
    Nov 19, 2021 John Aldred

    It seems that Atlanta is the big movie business target for thieves at the moment, with a number of companies banding together to try to…

    Canon is adding vehicle-tracking AF to the EOS R5 and R6 but it comes with a catch
    Nov 19, 2021 John Aldred

    One of the great new features of the Canon EOS R3 (and the Nikon Z9, while we’re talking about it) was the addition of vehicle…

    Canon patents zoom lenses that get shorter as they get longer
    Nov 19, 2021 John Aldred

    Well, this is a bit counterintuitive. Spotted by asobinet, Canon has patented a mechanism for a zoom lens mechanism that actually gets shorter as you…

    Square’s new app helps you take “professional” product photos… Or does it?
    Nov 19, 2021 Dunja Đuđić

    Digital payments company Square has just launched Square Photo Studio, a new app that lets you take and edit product photos in a few clicks….

    Having a problem with Instagram? Just rage shake your phone to report it
    Nov 18, 2021 Dunja Đuđić

    Shaking your phone in anger now actually has a point. Well, at least if it’s Instagram bugs that frustrate you. From now on, this is…

    If you’re using an old perpetual license version of Lightroom 5, back up your installation file
    Nov 18, 2021 John Aldred

    A recent post on Reddit has highlighted a potential issue for users of Adobe’s perpetual license version of Lightroom 5. Basically, if you bought the…

    Snap Chat now tells you what to cook by using camera to search ingredients
    Nov 17, 2021 Alex Baker

    What’s in your refrigerator right now? A couple of eggs? A lonely avocado? Wilted lettuce and a beer? Can you cook anything with that or…

    Contest winner’s use of children inspires controversial Twitter storm
    Nov 17, 2021 Alex Baker

    The winner of the Environmental Photographer of the Year 2021 award has sparked a controversial discussion for his use of children in both his winning…

    Capture One demands complete physical access to your computer(s) in its license agreement
    Nov 17, 2021 John Aldred

    Contracts are a funny thing. The wording they use, the things they have to say in order to allow them to do the things they…

    Nanlite PavoTube II 30X is a light tube to rule all light tubes
    Nov 17, 2021 Amit Maymoni

    Another day, another tube light. And today, we are looking at the Nanlite PavoTube II 30X, a four feet (114cm) tube light. The 30X is…