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Raspberry Pi upgrades its camera boards with a new 8MP Sony Sensor in regular and infrared flavours
Apr 26, 2016
John Aldred
The Raspberry Pi Foundation have today announced that they are introducing a new 8MP camera board to replace their popular 5MP OmniVision based camera board….
Sony A-series cameras hacked to remove 30-minute recording limit and language menu
Apr 25, 2016
Gannon Burgett
According to a report by SonyAlpha Rumors, a code-savvy individual managed to get around the 30-minute recording limit and unlock the language menu of Sony…
Annie Leibovitz shoots British Royal Family portraits for The Queen’s 90th birthday celebration
Apr 21, 2016
John Aldred
Today marks the 90th birthday of Her Royal Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, and to record the occasion, celebrity photographer Annie Leibovitz was chosen to…
Nikon’s new SnapBridge Bluetooth remote control app finally does Bluetooth triggering and image transfer
Apr 20, 2016
John Aldred
SnapBridge is Nikon’s new Bluetooth remote control protocol & mobile “tethering” system featured in their newest DSLR the Nikon D500, as well as several of…
Rapper calls out Coachella for not allowing his own photographer to shoot his performance
Apr 20, 2016
Gannon Burgett
Author’s note: The video posted in the article below contains both profanity and homophobic slurs. Consider this your warning. Tyler Gregory Okonma, an American rapper…
A photographer tries to buy a print of his own image from the person who stole it
Apr 19, 2016
John Aldred
It’s a fact of life these days for photographers that our work may be stolen if we post it online. No matter what level of photography…
Galaxy Hyper Speed 12 for medium format film cameras is a roll of direct positive photosensitive paper goodness
Apr 14, 2016
John Aldred
Shooting directly onto positive paper has so far typically existed almost exclusively in the world of large format photography. Galaxy are no stranger to this type…
This is the camera gear that NASA use on the International Space Station
Apr 14, 2016
John Aldred
From the moon landings to present day, one constant question that much of the world’s population has when it comes to space missions is their choice of camera…
Is Travel Photography the latest victim in the Photoshop manipulation saga?
Apr 11, 2016
John Aldred
We’ve covered the “evils of Photoshop” as it pertains to human subjects a number of times, but the use of some photography and Photoshop techniques in travel…
The perfect timelapse kit giveaway (+ Trigger + tripod)
Mar 21, 2016
Udi Tirosh
UPDATE: this giveaway has ended, see the winner at the end of the post, thanks Triggertrap and 3LT for the awesome prizes. Timelapses are awesome…