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Instagram now lets some users post photos from desktop browser
Jun 28, 2021
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Last month, we got a hint that Instagram might let us post photos from desktops. And now it’s happening: Instagram has started testing the new…
Canon has released firmware 1.3.3 for the EOS 5D Mark IV to fix what they screwed up in 1.3.2
Jun 25, 2021
John Aldred
After pulling their v1.3.2 firmware for the Canon EOS 5D Mark IV a couple of weeks ago over unspecified “issues”, Canon has today released a…
GoPro opens up the Hero 9 Black to developers with new Open GoPro API
Jun 25, 2021
John Aldred
GoPro has announced Open GoPro, a new platform for software developers to modify the behaviour of their GoPro Hero 9 Black cameras to better suit…
Blackmagic RAW now supports Apple Silicon with version 2.1 update
Jun 25, 2021
John Aldred
Blackmagic released DaVinci Resolve for the Apple M1 back in March, shortly after DaVinci Resolve 17 was released. And while Blackmagic’s editing suite itself was…
Unplug your WD My Book Live right now or you might end up with an expensive brick
Jun 25, 2021
John Aldred
The Western Digital My Book Live NAS products are extremely popular amongst photographers. External storage devices that you can just whack on your network and…
Adobe Premiere Pro beta shows a major UX facelift for creating and exporting projects
Jun 25, 2021
John Aldred
Adobe has announced a new import and exposure interface for Adobe Premiere Pro. And while I described it as a “facelift” in the title, it’s…
Instagram to become even less useful – bumping suggested posts ahead of people you actually want to see
Jun 24, 2021
John Aldred
Suggested content and people to follow on various platforms is all well and good. But show it me after I’ve looked at what I wanted to…
FAA releases TRUST – yet another training and testing requirement to fly drones legally
Jun 24, 2021
John Aldred
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has released The Recreational UAS Safety Test (TRUST), which is a free online training programme that recreational drone users are…
Panasonic is adding 5.9K 12-Bit RAW video to the S1 and S5 mirrorless cameras
Jun 24, 2021
John Aldred
Panasonic has announced an upcoming firmware for the Panasonic S1 and S5 that brings full-frame 5.9K 12-Bit RAW over HDMI video capabilities to the Blackmagic…
Rumour: Panasonic actually going to give the GH6 Phase Detect autofocus
Jun 23, 2021
John Aldred
Well, this is a bit of a surprise if true. Panasonic has long shunned other autofocus systems in favour of its proprietary “Depth from defocus”…