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New specs rumoured for upcoming Nikon Z6s/Z7s mirrorless cameras
Sep 22, 2020
John Aldred
We haven’t heard anything about replacement models for the two-year-old Nikon Z6 and Z7 cameras in a couple of months, but now there’s been an…
Tamron is leaving two of its factories closed due to “decreased demand”
Sep 22, 2020
Dunja Đuđić
Like other companies, Tamron also seems to be struggling with the consequences of the coronavirus pandemic. The company has recently confirmed that its two major…
Blindspot Gear launches range of USB PD cables to power your cameras from USB power banks
Sep 22, 2020
John Aldred
I’m always interested in different ways of powering kit externally on location and USB Power delivery has been particularly fascinating to me. With more power…
Woman falls out of car window while filming Snapchat video on a busy highway
Sep 22, 2020
Dunja Đuđić
A UK woman recently fell out of a window of a car that was driving 110 mph. How is that even possible, you may wonder?…
Canon EOS 6D is the most commonly used camera for astrophotography according to RMG shortlist
Sep 22, 2020
John Aldred
The Royal Museums Greenwich Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition is one of the highlights of the astrophotography calendar and one of the world’s most…
Teen pleads guilty in death of photographer Victoria Chaffer, charged with involuntary manslaughter
Sep 22, 2020
Dunja Đuđić
In September last year, photographer Victoria Schafer was struck by a falling tree branch during a photoshoot in Hills State Park. Sadly, she was killed…
Facebook will finally let you claim ownership of your photos
Sep 22, 2020
Dunja Đuđić
Facebook is making some changes to the platform that will make all users really happy, but especially if they’re photographers. Soon, you will be able…
Engineers at MIT & UMass Lowell have created a completely flat 1mm thick fisheye lens
Sep 21, 2020
John Aldred
Love them or hate them (and many people hate them), we all know what fisheye lenses are. They look sort of like regular lenses, except…
Photoshop takes on Luminar with AI-powered sky replacement
Sep 21, 2020
Dunja Đuđić
After Skylum, Adobe has decided to join the party and give us an AI-powered sky replacement feature. Soon, you’ll be able to automatically replace the…
Hubble has captured a beautifully sharp new image of Jupiter and Europa
Sep 21, 2020
John Aldred
It’s crazy to think that the Hubble Space Telescope has been floatin’ around in space for over 30 years now. But since launch day on…