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You can now watch Instagram live streams through a browser
Apr 13, 2020
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
I don’t know if it has anything to do with the current situation, but Instagram seems to be working hard on improving its web-based experience….
Instagram finally lets you send direct messages from a browser
Apr 11, 2020
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
There have been hints that Instagram would let us send messages from your desktop. It was enabled in the desktop app for Windows 10 earlier…
Fujifilm announces start of Phase II clinical trials of Avigan in the USA to treat COVID-19
Apr 10, 2020
John Aldred
Fujifilm has issued a press release stating that their antiviral drug, Avigan, is to enter Phase II clinical trials in the USA. As previously reported,…
FCC filing shows the DJI Mavic Air 2 will have a much bigger battery
Apr 10, 2020
John Aldred
A couple of new images have leaked of the upcoming DJI Mavic Air 2, along with screenshots of an FCC certification showing a little more…
New Sony A9 II firmware fixes flicker and lets you close shutter when switching lenses
Apr 10, 2020
John Aldred
One of the big issues for many photographers when it comes to mirrorless cameras is keeping that sensor clean – particularly when cleaning lenses. With…
Canon temporarily suspends its Japan HQ and offices due to coronavirus
Apr 9, 2020
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
As coronavirus continues to spread, Canon shuts down more of its facilities. After factories in Japan and some repair centers in the US, Canon is…
New UK-based lens manufacturer Skyllaney kicks off with a 50mm f/2 for Leica M
Apr 9, 2020
John Aldred
It’s not often you hear about new UK-based photographic manufacturers these days. At least, certainly not when it comes to lenses. But, it appears that’s…
Rode expands their Wireless GO system with easier-to-hide “White Edition” and new accessories
Apr 8, 2020
John Aldred
Rode’s Wireless GO system has proven to be extremely popular since was introduced last April. It’s an ultra-compact lightweight digital wireless microphone system that packs…
Tilta’s flip-up LCD mod for the Blackmagic Pocket 4K & 6K is now available in the USA [Updated]
Apr 7, 2020
John Aldred
Remember that flip-up LCD modification somebody made to their Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 4K last year? Well, Tilta showed off a similar modification for the…
High speed, high sensitivity cameras and laser beams show how viruses can spread via microdroplets
Apr 7, 2020
John Aldred
As more evidence and guidance is released about how the coronavirus and other viruses may spread from one person to another, scientists in Japan have…