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    Panasonic firmware update to add 10-bit 4:2:2 to the G9, CFexpress support to the S1R
    Nov 7, 2019 John Aldred

    Panasonic is set to launch some new firmware on November 19th for both the G series (GH5/GH5S/G9) cameras, as well as their full-frame S1 and…

    Xiaomi launches the CC9 Pro, their first 108-megapixel camera smartphone
    Nov 6, 2019 John Aldred

    Xiaomi recently teased a new smartphone containing Samsung’s new 108-megapixel sensor, the Xiomi Mi Mix Alpha, although this phone won’t be going into mass production,…

    The 47.3-megapixel Leica SL2 is now official and it shoots 10-Bit 5K video
    Nov 6, 2019 John Aldred

    Rumours of the Leica SL2 have been out for a while now. We saw photos and a list of specs leaked two months ago. But…

    Hanoi’s Long Bien Bridge is a new dangerous hotspot for selfie-takers
    Nov 6, 2019 Dunja Đuđić

    It’s not even unusual anymore to see people risking their lives and health for Insta-worthy photos. But in the light of a recent tragedy, when…

    Drone registration is now mandatory in the UK for all drones over 250g and costs £9/yr
    Nov 6, 2019 John Aldred

    As of yesterday, drone users in the UK will now have to take an online test and pay a £9 annual fee if they want…

    Rosco’s MIXBOOK is the “world’s first” digital gel swatchbook
    Nov 5, 2019 John Aldred

    Gel and lighting manufacturer Rosco has released the MIXBOOK. They say that it is the “world’s first digital swatchbook”. If you don’t know what swatchbooks…

    Dropbox Transfer is now out of beta and lets you share files up to 100GB
    Nov 5, 2019 John Aldred

    If you regularly collaborate online with others, particularly if you shoot video, you’ll know the hassles of transferring large amounts of data across the Internet….

    This is the Lensbaby OMNI Creative Filter System
    Nov 5, 2019 John Aldred

    Lensbaby’s OMNI Creative Filter System was announced earlier this year for pre-order and is now shipping. It’s an interesting system offering some very unique creative…

    Portable location power for photographers and filmmakers
    Nov 5, 2019 John Aldred

    As well as cables and wireless tethering, the other thing Tether Tools is well known for is their range of power system for various cameras…

    Adobe finally launches Photoshop for iPad, but some features are yet to come
    Nov 5, 2019 Dunja Đuđić

    Remember that full-blown Photoshop for iPad was announced last year? Well, it’s finally here! Say hello to Photoshop CC for iPad with full PSD support,…