A few days ago, our Gear Editor, Feroz Khan, saw a Kickstarter Campaign by Sidekick Pro, where the company was looking to fund its new set of bag ideas. Feroz quickly noted that while there are increasingly many campaigns for these bags, nothing is rarely done to perfect them or work on the loopholes.
And he is correct. Like social media, Kickstarter is filled with excellent ideas and noise. This is exactly why it needs to change for the better. . thephoblographer.com
The year 2024 has been a positive time for the camera industry. Why? The Camera & Imaging Products Association (CIPA) recently revealed its stats for the month of November. From the looks of it, things are finally picking up, and clearly, consumers are inclined to buy cameras that we thought had been going defunct: the mighty DSLR.
There are obvious questions about the Content Authenticity Initiative by Adobe that still are being worked out. However, we have a lot of hope that it's going to help the future of the web. One of the biggest problems the web currently faces is misinformation with generative AI imagery.
Last year, we saw more than a handful of releases from all the big photography brands. Sony launched its a9 II, an absolute whopper of a camera that ticked almost all the boxes professionals were looking for.
As the year begins on a relatively good note, questions about the camera market begin to circulate on the internet. Over the years, reports of a decline in the camera market have been persistent, with very few feeling the need to switch from a smartphone to a dedicated camera.
After a series of teasers, OnePlus has officially unveiled not only the flagship OnePlus 13 smartphone but the OnePlus 13R, a budget-friendly alternative. Both models emphasize photography features and have been co-developed with legendary camera brand Hasselblad. [Read More]
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