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    Profoto has launched a $300 light stand bracket for its $1,100 speedlight

    Nov 11, 2020 John Aldred

    When Profoto first announced the original $1,000 A1 speedlight, I thought they were just having a laugh. But it turns out that it wasn’t April…

    Sigma to start producing Fuji X Mount Art series lenses in 2021?

    Nov 10, 2020 John Aldred

    Fuji shooters know that there are virtually no real third party alternatives to Fuji lenses for their cameras. Sure, there are a few manual focus…

    The axiiio nano is a complete compact, modular and expandable motion control system

    Nov 10, 2020 John Aldred

    It looks like there’s a new player in the world of motion control. The axiiio nano has today launched on Kickstarter with a new modular…

    Google Photos wants you to train its algorithm for free

    Nov 10, 2020 Dunja Đuđić

    If you’ve ever wanted to work for Google, now’s your chance. Well, sort of. Google Photos is now expanding its survey that helps the algorithm…

    Blackmagic has announced DaVinci Resolve 17 with a bunch of new features and performance enhancements

    Nov 10, 2020 John Aldred

    Blackmagic Design has today announced the latest iteration of their video editing and colour grading software, DaVinci Resolve 17. The new version, which is a…

    APS-C has helped Fuji perform “significantly better” than market average so they’re sticking with it

    Nov 9, 2020 John Aldred

    Fujifilm’s newly promoted President and Managing Director of Fujifilm in Europe, Toshi Iida, has spoken in an interview with Amateur Photographer. In it, they talk…

    Nikon to cut 20% workforce and move camera production to Thailand

    Nov 9, 2020 Dunja Đuđić

    It’s probably not a surprise that camera companies have been struggling this year. Apparently, Nikon is not an exception. According to recently published articles, Nikon…

    DJI to face serious challenger as Sony officially enters the drone market

    Nov 9, 2020 John Aldred

    Well, we all suspected it was happening at some point after patents started popping up a few months ago, but now it’s official. Sony is…

    Camera sales plummeted in 2020 – mirrorless overtakes DSLRs in units shipped

    Nov 9, 2020 John Aldred

    The latest CIPA report is out for camera sales up to September 2020 and it’s not looking good at all for cameras this year –…

    Pete Souza calls out photographer Evan Vucci for copying iconic Obama photo with Trump

    Nov 6, 2020 Dunja Đuđić

    It’s hard to escape from the USA elections these days, no matter where you live. I don’t like interfering with politics too much, but I…