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Texas institutions can use your copyrighted photos for free, court rules
Jun 17, 2019
Dunja Đuđić
After the University of Houston used a photo by Jim Olive without permission, the photographer decided to sue. However, Texas appeals court has now ruled…
“Chernobyl” writer asks tourists to respect the site after nude photo shoots in Pripyat [NSFW]
Jun 17, 2019
Dunja Đuđić
Shortly after it was first aired, TV series Chernobyl took the world by storm. Expectedly, its enormous popularity has taken even more tourists to already…
Nikon to release a $900 mid-level and a high end D5-equivalent mirrorless cameras
Jun 17, 2019
John Aldred
Nikkei reports that Nikon is planning to release a new mirrorless model during the 2019 fiscal year. Specifically, a lower midprice model that sits below…
Adobe Research and UC Berkeley can detect facial manipulations in photographs
Jun 16, 2019
John Aldred
It sometimes seems like the phrase “with great power comes great responsibility” has never been more true than with Adobe Photoshop. Originally released in 1990,…
Google Drive is separating from Google Photos – Here’s how to keep your photos synced
Jun 16, 2019
John Aldred
Remember when Google cloud storage used to be quite simple? You had one account to which you uploaded pretty much anything and then it was…
The Star Trek “Starfleet” logo has been spotted on the surface of Mars
Jun 14, 2019
John Aldred
NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) has been boldly going where no one has gone before in the orbit of Mars for the past 13 years….
Save up to $1,000 on Nikon, Canon and Sony cameras and lenses
Jun 14, 2019
John Aldred
B&H is running a pretty huge sale right now with some very substantial discounts on Nikon, Canon and Sony kit. There’s DSLRs, mirrorless cameras, lenses…
DxOMark made a “realistic” mannequin to test out selfie cameras on smartphones
Jun 13, 2019
John Aldred
So, this kinda makes sense, but it also kinda creeps me out. DxOMark is a pretty well-known name when it comes to testing lenses, sensors…
Latest Sony firmware update brings Animal Eye AF to the a6400
Jun 13, 2019
Dunja Đuđić
Back in September 2018, Sony announced Animal Eye AF for its mirrorless cameras. The firmware update version 2.00 now brings this exciting feature to the…
Edelkrone gear too expensive for you? They have a cheaper 3D printed option now
Jun 13, 2019
John Aldred
Edelkrone makes some pretty wonderful and somewhat unique tools for filmmakers and photographers. But Edelkrone gear is expensive. Take a look at the Edelkrone FlexTILT 2,…