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    DxO shows how far phone cameras have come in just six years

    Feb 7, 2018 John Aldred

    While DxOMark isn’t infallible, it does offer some great insight into overall trends as technology evolves. DxOMark have just posted a great report on how far…

    Patent suggests wireless charging is coming to Canon cameras

    Feb 7, 2018 John Aldred

    Wireless charging seems to be the big thing with portable devices right now. There are various phones and tablets out there that support it, and…

    Samsung brings dual-cam “bokeh” effect and low light shooting to cheaper phones

    Feb 6, 2018 Dunja Đuđić

    The dual camera system is still relatively new and it’s mainly integrated into high-end phones. However, Samsung will soon enable dual camera features even in…

    This tour around Fuji’s Sendai factory shows $4,000 lenses being built by hand

    Feb 6, 2018 John Aldred

    I don’t know about you, but I find factory tours fascinating, especially when so much equipment is still being assembled by hand. Sure, the individual components…

    Yale dental students and professor take a selfie with two severed heads

    Feb 6, 2018 Dunja Đuđić

    People’s need to document everything with a selfie is so common that we’ve gotten used to it. But, sometimes it still manages to be surprising,…

    DJI Mavic Pro II may come as soon as March with a 1″ camera sensor

    Feb 5, 2018 John Aldred

    Hot on the heels of the new DJI Mavic Air, we’re already starting to hear rumours about the Mavic Pro’s real replacement. A new Mavic…

    Yosemite now requires permits for photographing famous “Firefall” event

    Feb 5, 2018 Dunja Đuđić

    From 12 to 26 February, visitors of Yosemite National Park will be able to see and capture the magnificent “firefall” phenomenon. Due to its increasing…

    We are giving away two gorgeous Cosyspeed bags

    Feb 5, 2018 Udi Tirosh

    UPDATE: This giveaway has ended, thanks for playing! and thanks Cosyspeed for providing the prizes. Hit the jump to see if you won. [woobox offer=’svkuyv’]…

    Expert warns Sony’s firmware updater poses major security risk

    Feb 2, 2018 John Aldred

      Sony shooters, if you use a Mac, there’s a rather concerning issue regarding the Sony firmware update application. First highlighted by software expert Lloyd…

    Fujifilm becomes Fuji Xerox in acquisition creating an $18 billion monster

    Feb 1, 2018 John Aldred

    Yes, the Japanese company, Fujifilm Holdings, which makes everything from cameras to makeup is acquiring Xerox in a $6.1 billion deal. The merger is reported…