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    Flying with gear? You may soon be able to keep it in the carry-on luggage thanks to new scanners
    Aug 17, 2018 Dunja Đuđić

    When you’re flying with photo gear, it’s a pretty slow process to have all your cameras, lenses and other stuff scanned separately. But here is…

    Lexar will return to “full product” this autumn
    Aug 17, 2018 John Aldred

    Since Micron sold memory card brand, Lexar to Longsys in China, people have been wondering what’s going on. Will they still keep making those favourite…

    Chroma Chrono is the world’s first programmable multi colour camera flash
    Aug 16, 2018 John Aldred

    I’ve not quite decided yet whether the Chroma Chrono is genius or a gimmick. It’s an interesting idea, a programmable RGB camera flash capable of…

    Sony claims top spot for full frame interchangeable lens camera sales
    Aug 16, 2018 John Aldred

    Sony claims that they are now number 1 in full frame interchangeable lens camera sales in the USA, beating out both Nikon and Canon. Sony also…

    Kodak is now shipping Ektachrome rolls out to testers
    Aug 14, 2018 John Aldred

    The noise surrounding Ektachrome’s return has been quite fascinating. A lot of people are getting very excited, and also very impatient about it coming back. Originally…

    Sony’s mirrorless cameras are winning over the pro market, report says
    Aug 14, 2018 John Aldred

    Nobody can really deny Sony’s popularity amongst the enthusiast & hobbyist market. They’ve pretty much taken the world by storm amongst those who want smaller,…

    DaVinci Resolve 15 final released, comes with Fusion integration and massive performance enhancements
    Aug 14, 2018 John Aldred

    Since Blackmagic combined Resolve, Fusion and Fairlight in the Resolve 15 Beta, I’ve been waiting for this one to get its final stable release. I’ve…

    Female Iranian photographer banned from stadium, climbs a rooftop to photograph a soccer game
    Aug 14, 2018 Dunja Đuđić

    In Iran, women are banned from attending soccer games. But a 26-year-old photographer Parisa Pourtaherian didn’t let it stop her. During a match in Vatani…

    Two families got in a fight in Rome over the perfect place for a selfie
    Aug 13, 2018 Dunja Đuđić

    What’s the best way to ensure that you’ll get the perfect selfie at a famous landmark? Well, smack whoever tries to take that ideal spot…

    The Power Junkie is a “Swiss army knife” for Sony L series NP-F batteries
    Aug 13, 2018 John Aldred

    A big thing for me, as a location shooter, is portable power. Whether it’s for powering lights and cameras or charging them up when they’re…