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DxO Mark splits from DxO Labs and becomes an independent company
Jan 9, 2018
Dunja Đuđić
Some major changes have happened inside DxO Labs. The company has recently announced that DxOMark Image Labs has split from DxO Labs, and they are…
GoPro to keep their feet on the ground and give up the drone business
Jan 8, 2018
John Aldred
Today sees GoPro release their fourth quarter 2017 report, and it’s not looking all that great for the GoPro Karma. In the midst of reporting…
These flat metalenses could revolutionize photography
Jan 8, 2018
Dunja Đuđić
Researchers at the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) have developed a revolutionary lens. It’s flat instead of curved, and…
Two men killed after an attempt to recover a stolen camera
Jan 5, 2018
Dunja Đuđić
On Wednesday night, two men from Garland, Texas were shot to death after an attempt to recover a stolen camera. 26-year-old Michael Ryan Love scheduled…
Police are trying to reunite this camera with its owner – Do you recognise them?
Jan 5, 2018
John Aldred
Posts like these have become fairly common the last couple of years. A lost GoPro here, a missing DSLR there. And we all want to…
GoPro makes another job cut, laying off up to 300 people
Jan 5, 2018
Dunja Đuđić
After a seemingly good start in 2017, GoPro seems to be struggling again. As the sources close to the company claim, GoPro is laying off 200…
Photographer banned from UFC after calling a female fighter man on Instagram
Jan 4, 2018
Dunja Đuđić
Mark Aragon, staff photographer of Jackson-Winkeljohn, was recently ban from covering UFC fights. On December 30, 2017, Aragon covered a fight between Holly Holm of…
Terry Richardson under investigation over sexual assault claims
Jan 3, 2018
John Aldred
Terry Richardson, former fashion industry star photographer, is now the focus of a new investigation by NYPD’s Special Victims Squad, according to the New York…
DJI Drone collides with US Army Black Hawk helicopter
Jan 3, 2018
John Aldred
Drone restrictions and regulations across the world often cite theoretical collisions with “real aircraft” as justification. Although it’s not so theoretical this time. The National…
You can now have Google Pixel 2’s Portrait mode on older phones, for free
Jan 3, 2018
Dunja Đuđić
Google Pixel 2 is currently taking the first place on DxO’s list of best-rated smartphone cameras. It’s a single-lens camera, yet it offers the Portrait…