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Japan’s mirrorless camera sales slashed by 75% in April
May 20, 2020
Dunja Đuđić
The coronavirus pandemic has affected the camera sales, which, to be honest, was quite expected. However, it’s surprising just how massive the drop is. According…
OnePlus to remove 8 Pro’s controversial camera “x-ray” feature
May 20, 2020
Dunja Đuđić
Users of OnePlus 8 Pro recently started to notice that the phone’s “color filter camera” can see through plastic and some fabrics. It caused some…
Sony UK teases “new compact camera” (likely the ZV-1) launching in 6 days
May 20, 2020
John Aldred
Sony UK is teasing an announcement coming in six days and a few hours. The teaser doesn’t say anything about the camera. There’s no model…
New Premiere Pro and After Effects updates add native ProRes RAW support and GPU rendering
May 19, 2020
John Aldred
It was only six weeks ago that Apple released a beta plugin to allow Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Rush and Media Encoder to read…
First leaked images of the Sony ZV-1 show a vlogging-oriented RX100 VII successor
May 19, 2020
John Aldred
The first images of the upcoming Sony ZV-1 have leaked, courtesy of Sony Alpha Rumours, and they show an interesting looking camera that would suggest…
Photographer charged and beaten by police for shooting a lockdown enforcement in South Africa
May 19, 2020
Dunja Đuđić
On 15 May, police officers in Meqheleng, South Africa reportedly beat photographer Paul Nthoba. He was photographing them for a local newspaper while they were…
Cine Gear Expo 2020 in Los Angeles has been cancelled due to coronavirus
May 19, 2020
Dunja Đuđić
Cine Gear Expo, which was supposed to take place this fall, was cancelled altogether. The reason is not surprising at all – like all events…
Sony’s new AI image sensors could become the future of cameras everywhere
May 19, 2020
John Aldred
Sony recently announced a pair of new smartphone-sized IMX camera sensors. They’re the first two models of what Sony calls their “intelligent vision” sensors. Sony…
When life imitates art – Roadrunner caught on camera being chased by coyote in Arizona desert
May 18, 2020
John Aldred
As a kid growing up, I used to watch Looney Tunes cartoons all the time. The Road Runner cartoons were definitely favourites, as Wile E….
BBC releases photos of 100+ empty popular TV show sets to spice up your Zoom & Skype calls
May 18, 2020
John Aldred
With much of the world now working from home and communicating via Skype, Zoom and other online video conferencing platforms, the standard headshot against the…