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Meyer Optik Gorlitz admits the $3,000 Nocturnus 50mm f/0.95 was just a modified $850 Chinese lens
Mar 8, 2019
John Aldred
Under the new ownership of OPC Optics, Meyer Optik Gorlitz has now confirmed what many have long suspected. The $3,000 Nocturnus 50mm f/0.95 lens was indeed…
Hipster upset his photo was used to claim all hipsters look alike – discovers photo was a different hipster
Mar 8, 2019
Dunja Đuđić
When he recognized himself in a photo following an article about “all hipsters looking the same,” a hipster got furious. He sent an angry email…
Olympus could be leaving the digital camera market, reports say
Mar 7, 2019
Dunja Đuđić
According to the latest reports, Olympus is doing badly. And it’s so bad, that the company could even leave the digital camera market. Reportedly, the…
The “GimbalGun” wants to give your arms a rest by shifting the weight of your rig to your shoulders
Mar 7, 2019
John Aldred
I really have no idea how I feel about this thing. This is the GimbalGun. It looks like something you’d use to take tanks out,…
Sony laughs at tiny E Mount criticisms claiming they can make f/0.63 lenses
Mar 6, 2019
John Aldred
Last October, when Leica manager Stephan Schulz was badmouthing Sony’s E Mount, and how it simply couldn’t handle faster lenses due to its small stature,…
Sony: “this is why our smartphone cameras are lagging behind competition”
Mar 6, 2019
Dunja Đuđić
Sony is famous for high-quality mirrorless cameras. Expectedly, many users have wondered: why hasn’t Sony still offered a smartphone with a killer camera? Well, there…
Blackmagic RAW finally comes to the Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 4K in latest update
Mar 6, 2019
John Aldred
Ever since Blackmagic announced their BRAW format, Blackmagic camera owners have been begging for it to come to their camera first, particularly those who were…
Google disables “Photos” on Android TV after privacy bug exposes users
Mar 6, 2019
John Aldred
Google has disabled Photos on Android TV temporarily due to a privacy bug. The bug allowed some Android TV users to view the profile photos…
Inventor sells home to fund lawsuit claiming Huawei stole his patent
Mar 6, 2019
John Aldred
Portuguese inventor, Rui Pedro Oliveira claims that Huawei flew him to meet with them to pitch his patent pending 360 camera. He says they then…
Here’s proof that Sony Picture Profiles do have an effect the data stored in your raw files
Mar 5, 2019
John Aldred
It’s long been thought that when shooting raw, we can basically just ignore the in-camera processing settings. They’re only used if you’re shooting jpg or…