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Acer’s Swift 7 laptop gets somehow smaller and lighter for 2019
Acer announced the Acer Swift 7 at CES 2019, promising an even smaller device than last year's impossibly thin laptop. Slowing its pursuit of that 'world's thinnest laptop' title, Acer's flagship Ultrabook for 2019 is still just 9.95mm (0.39 inches) … Continue reading
Photokina 2019 gets canned, will resume in May 2020
In 2017, the organizers of Photokina – the world’s largest photography show – announced the biennial event would become an annual occurrence starting in 2018. It was also decided to drop the number of event days from six to four. … Continue reading
Affinity Photo for iPad gets a major update
Serif's Affinity Photo for iPad has just had a major update with Version 1.6.9 offering a number of improvements and new features. Highlights include massively-expanded support for touch gesture control, a refined UI with much improved brush management, and a … Continue reading
This is how ESPN’s annual Body Issue gets made
News Chatting with ESPN about ten years of getting elite athletes naked for the Body Issue We spoke with Director of Photography Karen Frank to learn what goes on BTS to create the Body Issue… Popular Photography
Panasonic Lumix ZS200 / TZ200 gets the Leica treatment
Leica has announced a new travel zoom compact camera, the C-Lux. We say new, but it's actually a re-badged Panasonic Lumix ZS200 (known as the Lumix TZ200 / TZ220 outside the US). This means the C-Lux features a 15x optical … Continue reading
Get ready for a Flickr reboot as the photo sharing site gets a new owner
Once upon a time, Flickr was the go-to photo sharing site for professional photographers and amateurs alike who wanted a secure and feature-packed site to store their images online. Since then, the likes of Google Photos and Apple Photos have … Continue reading
Running Red Fox Kits – Anticipation Gets the Shot
I had been watching this pair of red fox kits (what baby fox are called and not to be confused with the kit fox species) at a relatively close distance, within photo range, for perhaps an hour with essentially no … Continue reading
The super-affordable WyzeCam security camera gets a big update
WyzeCam has released an updated version of its budget-friendly security camera with a better sensor, as well as motion-tagging technology, which detects and outlines motion directly in its footage. The best part is, like the original WyzeCam, the new version … Continue reading
Nikon’s new 180-400mm f/4 lens gets a built-in 1.4x teleconverter
While some had hoped we might see a D5S at CES, Nikon has taken the wraps of a new professional level FX-format lens – the AF-S 180-400mm f/4E TC1.4 FL ED VR super-telephoto zoom lens. Replacing the AF-S 200-400mm f/4G … Continue reading
New Gear: Fujifilm X100F Gets Improved Autofocus, More Megapixels, and Revamped Controls
Gear Welcome more megapixels and an improved electronic viewfinder The 24.3-megapixel Fujifilm X100F looks a little different than is predecessor. Popular Photography
Canon’s smallest premium compact camera gets a huge imaging upgrade
The original Canon PowerShot G9 X is one of our favorite compact point and shoot cameras, and at CES 2017 Canon is unveiling a Mark II version with a new Digic 7 image processor. The new processing engine enables improved … Continue reading
The Leica SL Mirrorless Camera Gets a New 50mm Prime Lens and Firmware Version 2.2
Gear Leica’s new prime lens is big in size and price The first prime lens in the Leica SL system is a massive, $ 5,300 50mm prime. Popular Photography