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Here’s Our First Look at a Picture Taken With Sony’s New Curved Sensor
Jul 4, 2014
Maaz Khan
I’ve been following news on Sony’s curved sensor since they first announced it back in April, and I’ll be honest; I didn’t think we’d be…
Photographer Goes Through Paralysis, His Mental Healing Was Photography
Jul 4, 2014
Udi Tirosh
Photographer Kevin Young had one of the most intense experiences a person can have, he went out and was brought back with CPR. SLR Lounge…
A Photoshoot at a Shipwreck: Part Two of Von Wong’s Epic Underwater Project
Jul 3, 2014
Maaz Khan
About a month back, we featured an immersive and exhilarating underwater project done by photographer Von Wong. For those that never looked into it, Von…
Canon and Microsoft Announce Patent Cross-Licensing Agreement: Future Windows Phone Camera Plans Ahead?
Jul 3, 2014
Maaz Khan
Yesterday, Microsoft and Canon announced a new broad patent cross-licensing agreement, which will essentially grant the two giant companies licenses to each others patent portfolios….
StreamNation Introduces Shutter, an iOS Photo App Offering Unlimited Cloud Storage for Free
Jul 2, 2014
Maaz Khan
With how much of a push companies are making these days toward cloud-based storage, is it really a wonder that phones are still being sold…
Sony Grabs a Lytro-Esque Patent for Light Field Sensor Technology
Jul 1, 2014
Maaz Khan
Lytro’s one of the few companies out there that are pioneering in what’s called “light field” technology; their light field sensors basically take in massive…
Android’s Next Update Set to Bring Manual Focus, DNG, Exposure Control, and More
Jun 30, 2014
Maaz Khan
Earlier this month, Apple raised the bar for the iPhone’s camera when it announced iOS 8; the upcoming software is set to give iOS users…
Apple Finally Makes It Official: Aperture is Dead
Jun 28, 2014
Maaz Khan
For a while now, Aperture has been Apple’s signature professional photo management app, similar to what Final Cut Pro and Logic Pro have done for…
Canadian Regulation of Aerial Drone Photography – DIYP Interviews Transport Canada and the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada
Jun 26, 2014
JP Danko
There seems to be a lot of misinformation and speculation about the actual regulation of aerial drone photography and video online – especially with crazy…
Nikon’s D810: A Familiar Looking Camera With Some New Improvements
Jun 26, 2014
Maaz Khan
After all the leaks and rumors that we’ve already been given on the camera, the Nikon D810 has now officially been announced. Appropriately named, the…