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Image: Pixelmator Apple may soon own Pixelmator Pro and Photomator, a pair of popular photo editing apps for Mac, iPhone, and iPad. The Lithuania-based company behind the apps, Pixelmator Team, has "signed an agreement to be acquired by Apple," according to a blog post on its website. dpreview.com »
Pixelmator, a Mac-centric photo editing application, announced that it has been acquired by Apple. It marks the first time that Apple has chosen to dip a toe into the professional editing space since it ceased development of Aperture in 2014. [Read More] petapixel.com »
An artificial intelligence researcher who worked at OpenAI as recently as August says the company violates copyright law.
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DJI filed a lawsuit against the United States Department of Defense (DoD) concerning the department's declaring the Chinese drone company a "Chinese military company." [Read More] petapixel.com »
EssilorLuxottica, the world's largest eyewear company, has purchased a 5.1% stake in Nikon and is treating it as a "long-term financial investment to support the company and its management." [Read More] petapixel.com »
Adobe's Firefly video generation panel. Screenshot: Adobe Adobe has announced Firefly Video, an AI model that can generate video footage that the company says is designed "to be commercially safe" and to "not infringe on others' IP. dpreview.com »
Today, Fujifilm announced an upcoming firmware update for the X-H2, X-H2S, and GFX 100 II that's meant to improve the cameras' video capabilities. In a YouTube video, the company says the update will improve the stability of autofocus subject tracking while shooting video. dpreview.com »
Today, Fujifilm announced an upcoming firmware update for the X-H2, X-H2S, and GFX 100S II that's meant to improve the cameras' video capabilities. In a YouTube video, the company says the update will improve the stability of autofocus subject tracking while shooting video. dpreview.com »
Hobolite is no more. The company that has been making a name for itself in LED photography lighting will henceforth come under a new name: Harlowe. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Image: Fujifilm Earlier today on its YouTube channel, Fujifilm announced that it will hold one of its X Summit events on October 14th at 9:00 AM ET (6:00 AM PT) at the CLAY Studio Tokyo. The company says the event will be focused on design, including product design and production engineering design. dpreview.com »
A YouTuber had his voice cloned via AI technology by a company which then used it to narrate videos on its channel.
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Apple Intelligence can do many things, but the company limits how you can use it to edit photos for now. Image: Apple Apple has said that the pictures its devices take are meant to depict "something that really, actually happened," a view that starkly contrasts how many of its competitors are approaching photography in the age of generative AI. dpreview.com »
Image: Negative Supply Film equipment maker Negative Supply has been in hot water with Kickstarter backers as its LM1 light meter project reaches its third year without units officially going into production. dpreview.com »
Tokyo-based Astroscale Japan is a company attempting to deal with the growing problem of floating space garbage. As part of that mission, it recently completed a close fly-by of a discarded upper-stage rocket body, and the photo of space garbage it snapped is strikingly beautiful. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Image: Affinity Software maker Affinity has announced a six-month free trial for its image editing application, Affinity Photo. The offer also extends to the company's vector graphics software, Affinity Designer, and its page layout software, Affinity Publisher. dpreview.com »
Apple is used to making history for its many achievements, but it has earned the unfortunate notoriety of becoming the first company charged under the European Union's new Digital Markets Act (DMA), designed to encourage competition and provide consumers with more choices. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Clearview AI, a facial recognition start-up that scraped more than 30 billion photos from social media, can't afford to pay the settlement bill from its class-action lawsuit so is offering Americans a stake in its company instead. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Adobe's employees are typically of the same opinion of the company as its users, having internally already expressed concern that AI could kill the jobs of their customers. petapixel.com »
A videographer, who was employed by a skydiving company, tragically died after his parachute failed to open.
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Image: Google Google has announced the Pixel 8a, its latest mid-priced smartphone, bringing the sensors and lenses from the Pixel 7a but the more powerful processor and features from the Pixel 8 and 8 Pro. dpreview.com »
Insta360 has been having a tough go of it lately on the public relations front. While the company undoubtedly hoped it would be basking in the afterglow of a successful X4 release, it has instead been mired in controversy concerning its interactions with content creators. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Image: TTArtisan TTArtisan has announced the launch of its AF 35mm F1. 8 lens for Sony’s APS-C E-Mount cameras. Costing less than $150, this “nifty fifty” equivalent adds another option for anyone looking for a budget prime lens. dpreview.com »
Chinese lens company SG-Image is a relative newcomer, having announced a 25mm f/1.8 prime lens for APS-C lenses that costs just $40 in late February. The company, which is still practically a ghost online, has seemingly announced its second lens, a 35mm f/0.95 APS-C lens. [Read More] petapixel.com »
The German company Spinn now has over 1,000 backers for the new magnetic Swift-lock on Kickstarter (Click here). This is how it works: sonyalpharumors.com »
Shane Jones, a Microsoft Engineer who worked for the company for six years, has written a letter to the FTC to warn that the CoPilot AI ignores copyrights and is capable of creating violent, sexual images that "sickened" him. [Read More] petapixel.com »
In a surprise announcement, Nikon has acquired U.S.-based cinema camera company RED which will become of a subsidiary of the Japanese photography giant. [Read More] petapixel.com »
The German company Spinn is known for launching many successful products. today they announced the new magnetic Swift-lock on Kickstarter (Click here). This is how it works: sonyalpharumors.com »
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Glass Imaging, a company that showcased its ability to dramatically improve the quality of smartphone images thanks to its specialized neural network, has received $9. petapixel.com »
Last year, Adobe entered the generative AI fray with a tool of its own, Adobe Firefly. However, the software giant set itself apart when that announcement came with a legal compensation backing. petapixel.com »
Tamron Americas revealed that John Calvin and Chandler Weber won the lensmaker's Tamron User Photo/Video Contest 2023.
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After wrapping our awards, PetaPixel's staff turned its attention to another annual project, "Bold Camera Predictions." The 2024 edition arrives later this week with the help of a special guest, but ongoing internal discussions birthed the camera of my dreams, a Sony RX1R II replacement. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Filmic, or FiLMiC as written by the brand, no longer has any dedicated staff as parent company Bending Spoons has laid off the entire team including the company's founder and CEO, PetaPixel has learned. [Read More] petapixel.com »
The Sphere, Las Vegas' newest eye-catching attraction, has posted a $98. 4 million loss for the fiscal quarter, which would be expected given it only recently opened. petapixel.com »
At tonight's "Scary Fast" online event, Apple has unveiled its M3 family of chips. Coming less than five months after Apple unveiled its most recent M2 chip, the M2 Ultra, the M3 series has been built using three-nanometer technology, besting the five-nanometer tech of the M2 family. [Read More] petapixel.com »
A photographer employed as a camera "flyer" at a skydiving company died after being critically injured in an accident.
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petapixel.com »I just got this message from Tom Ivan (reporting for VGC): Ransomware group Ransomed[dot]vc claims to have successfully breached Sony Group and is threatening to sell a cache of data stolen from the Japanese company. sonyalpharumors.com »
The popular r/photography subreddit has gone dark, preventing millions of photographers from accessing vital information.
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Drobo, once a darling of the photography world, is officially no more. Following a filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection last year, the company was unable to emerge from that situation and is now in liquidation. [Read More] petapixel.com »
A leading Chinese technology company is allowing users to create artificially intelligent (AI) deepfake "digital humans" based on any individual within 24 hours for $145. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Gene Nagata of Potato Jet, a self-described "professionally unprofessional potato with way too many cameras," traveled to Germany to visit Arri and learn more about the company's extremely professional cameras, lenses, and other cinema gear. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Nikon has announced that it has invested a financial stake in Unistellar SAS, a France-based smart telescope company. Nikon says that it hopes the investment will promote "the creation of business synergies" for both companies. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Leica making a TV seems very out of place, and yet, it showcased its new Cine 1 Laser TV at CES this week, opening a new product category the brand says it’s committing to going forward. [Read More] petapixel.com »
A company that creates interactive aerial images of living environments describes its product as "Google Earth on steroids." [Read More] petapixel.com »
A company has been told to pay a photographer $1.2 million after it used his photo of a pigeon for over a decade without compensating him for it. [Read More] petapixel.com »
The buzz around artificially intelligent (AI) image generators shows no signs of abating as one of the companies behind Stable Diffusion announces it has raised $50 million at a $500 million valuation. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, continued its free fall in 2022. The company had more than $65 billion wiped off its market value after it reported another quarter of declining revenues. [Read More] petapixel.com »
The story of Lamborghini and Atlanta Film Company (AFC) have some very similar parallels. Lamborghini was started out of anger, and considering how AFC's Bill Manning has been speaking on the Studio-C41 podcast for a while, I can see why he'd started it. thephoblographer.com »
DJI has been officially blacklisted by the United States Department of Defense by classifying it as a "Chinese military company." [Read More] petapixel.com »
Data storage company Drobo has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in California's Northern Bankruptcy Court.
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