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    Nikon’s new SnapBridge Bluetooth remote control app finally does Bluetooth triggering and image transfer
    Apr 20, 2016 John Aldred

    SnapBridge is Nikon’s new Bluetooth remote control protocol & mobile “tethering” system featured in their newest DSLR the Nikon D500, as well as several of…

    GoPro releases new 360º VR app for Android and iOS smartphones
    Apr 20, 2016 Gannon Burgett

    GoPro has released GoPro VR, a new 360-degree video and virtual reality app designed to usher in the next era of action camera imagery.

    Rapper calls out Coachella for not allowing his own photographer to shoot his performance
    Apr 20, 2016 Gannon Burgett

    Author’s note: The video posted in the article below contains both profanity and homophobic slurs. Consider this your warning. Tyler Gregory Okonma, an American rapper…

    Apple patent teases optical zoom module that could appear inside the iPhone 7
    Apr 20, 2016 Gannon Burgett

    Implementing optical zoom into a smartphone camera has proven to be a challenge. Many companies have attempted to circumvent the physical restrictions of creating a…

    Atomos releases an update for their recorder monitors adding HDR Video support for free
    Apr 19, 2016 John Aldred

    Atomos have announced at NAB2016 that they are allowing owners of Atomos recorders to update their firmware to all of their devices except the Ninja…

    A photographer tries to buy a print of his own image from the person who stole it
    Apr 19, 2016 John Aldred

    It’s a fact of life these days for photographers that our work may be stolen if we post it online.  No matter what level of photography…

    Turn your Instagram photos into a custom coloring book with ‘Color Me Book’
    Apr 19, 2016 Gannon Burgett

    Over the past year, adult coloring books have become a trend so massive that pencil manufacturers are having a difficult time keeping up. While you…

    Japan earthquakes affect Sony sensor production, Fujifilm steps in to help damaged camera gear
    Apr 19, 2016 Gannon Burgett

    Last week, two earthquakes struck southwestern Japan, leaving at least 41 people dead and substantial damage to the region, which is known for its manufacturing…

    Apple is killing QuickTime for Windows, how will this impact your workflow
    Apr 17, 2016 Udi Tirosh

    Apple is now doing to Quicktime what Adobe did to Flash a few years ago. Not for the same reasons, but the impact is similar….

    GoPro shares jump as company hires former Apple designer Daniel Coster
    Apr 15, 2016 John Aldred

    Having become an early hit with extreme sports participants when they first launched, GoPro decided to go public in 2014 with shares initially priced at $24….