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Instagram goes SnapChatty adding “Stories” that disappear after 24 hours
Aug 2, 2016
John Aldred
No longer do you have to worry over whether you’re spamming you stream with too many images. Introduced today, Instagram Stories lets you share moments of your…
35mm film multipacks and large format stocks being discontinued by Fuji
Aug 2, 2016
John Aldred
It almost feels like Fujifilm want to forget that part of their name includes the word “film”. They seem to be doing everything they can…
The Voyager 4 drone camera offers 16x optical zoom for up to 1500mm equivalent
Aug 1, 2016
John Aldred
After a zoom feature appeared in DJI’s new Zenmuse Z3 drone camera, I knew it wouldn’t be long before we saw more. What I did not expect,…
Software makes selfies look as if they were taken with a 200mm lens
Jul 31, 2016
Udi Tirosh
If you hate the way you look in selfies, here’s some good news for you. Firstly you are not alone. Big noses, squashed ears and…
Photographer shoots Great Balls of Fire which turn out to be a Chinese spaceship reentry
Jul 31, 2016
Udi Tirosh
Photographer Ian Norman was out on shooting some night skies photo in Alabama Hills near Lone Pine, California. The photos are gorgeous (as you can see below),…
Plotagraph converts any JPEG into a mesmerizing cinematograph
Jul 30, 2016
Udi Tirosh
If you like Cinematographs, you are going to love Plotagraph. In a nutshell, Plotagraph can convert any single JPEG into a cinematograph. This is great news to anyone who…
Biker shooting a 20 stairs BMX jump confronts security and removes security cart (with guard) from road
Jul 30, 2016
Udi Tirosh
Remember that guy in the truck who tried to kill that photographer and eventually got charged with felony? This is kinda the same, only instead of a guy, it’s a…
Facebook posts its Open Source 3D 360 camera rig and software to GitHub
Jul 29, 2016
John Aldred
Facebook first introduced the world to Surround 360 in April. It’s a 3D 360° camera rig that shoots up to 8K footage per eye. They…
Microsoft just gave us the ultimate point & shoot app for phone photography
Jul 28, 2016
John Aldred
The promotional video for Microsoft’s new Pix app is very impressive. Sure, sometimes you want to get as much control as you can, so you…
Models Beware! Warning and safety tips for new models
Jul 28, 2016
Jake Hicks
For the second time in as many months somebody has tried to use my images to deceive models about their skill level in photography. Because…