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Google has introduced a new AI system that’s trained to rate photos on whether or not they are good technically and attractive aesthetically. It’s called NIMA, or Neural Image Assessment “Quantification of image quality and aesthetics has been a long-standing problem in image processing and computer vision,” the researchers write. While AI has traditionally been […] petapixel.com »
MasterClass has announced the launch of a new course from master photographer Annie Leibovitz. The course is composed of 14 video lessons from Leibovitz herself, as well as a workbook with things like lesson recaps, resources and assignments. dpreview.com »
This is sure to be a very sad day for a lot of photographers and Lightroom lovers that do not love the subscription based model of Adobe’s current software. From the Adobe Journal: The goal of this release is to provide perpetual customers additional camera raw support, lens profile support and address bugs that were Read more... canonrumors.com »
Imaging Edge (Remote/Viewer/Edit) 1. 0. 01 has been released. Improvements list: Fixed the phenomenon where a black spot may appear at the center of an image when developing a RAW file. Fixed the phenomenon where the shooting date and time does not get included in a JPEG file when a JPEG is output from a RAW file […] The post Imaging Edge (Remote/Viewer/Edit) 1. sonyalpharumors.com »
Manufacturer of cable camera systems High Sight has unveiled the latest addition to its product lineup. The Mini System was designed with portability and ease of use in mind, but builds on High Sight's experience building larger and more complex products. dpreview.com »
Despite a decidedly lukewarm reception in our community—and much mockery from the pro and semi-pro photographers out there—the Yashica Y35 camera and its digital ‘film’ cartridges has become an Internet sensation, raising many, many times more than the required funding to make it to market. dpreview.com »
Sony is a company that in some ways, came out of the blue when it comes to photography. Years ago they bought the Minolta camera business and therefore the Alpha lineup of lenses and cameras. Since then, they've made it evolve over time. thephoblographer.com »
A lot can be said for Canon’s EOS-M5, which is now just over a year old. The camera in many ways is the APS-C mirrorless camera that Canon should have made in the first place, despite its price tag. thephoblographer.com »
Lighting manufacturer Rotolight has introduced a mark 2 version of its Anova Pro circular LED stills and video light. The Anova Pro 2 is the same size as the previous model, but according to the company, the new model features a 70% uplift in brightness, "unrivaled battery performance", and up to 10,700 lux at 3 feet instead of 6,280 in continuous mode. dpreview.com »
Leica has helped Christmas come early for photographers who love mirrorless cameras that fuse high image quality with classic vintage styling, as the brand has just released its latest model - the Leica CL. digitalrev.com »
Over the last year I have been slowly migrating from Apple to Windows, and to be honest breaking out of the walled gardens that I lived within (some known, some unknown) has not been easy, but it has been freeing. petapixel.com »
Moment has quite a cult following; the company has created a number of stellar lenses for mobile phones that have inspired generations of new photographers. The Moment Lenses are pieces of high quality glass that attach onto a special case or plate on your phone to change the perspective. thephoblographer.com »
We’ve received word from various retailers that the Canon EF 85mm f/1. 4L IS USM has started shipping today or tomorrow. Demand is pretty high at the moment, and the first shipment may not cover all the preorders from the big retailers. canonrumors.com »
Olympus has launched a wearable, augmented reality system that positions a tiny screen and camera near the wearer's eye. Called EyeTrek Insight, this open source device resembles Google Glass, but is larger and intended for enterprise applications rather than general consumer use. dpreview.com »
GoPro has reported its Q3 2017 financial results, detailing revenue that highlights a return to profitability. The company has undergone extensive business restructuring over past months in an effort to reverse its fortunes while decreasing non-GAAP expenses. dpreview.com »
There's no denying that Instagram has become the top online marketing tool for businesses of all kinds. Every major company has an account, and even independent brands are banking on it in place of traditional ads. thephoblographer.com »
Nokishita has posted an updated list of unreleased Canon that has appeared at a certification authority. Some of these items also appeared back in September. Canon DS 126701 (Rebel 1400D/Kiss X90?) Single-lens reflex camera SKU: 3011C001AA, 3011C002AA, 3011C003AA Made in Taiwan Wi-Fi installed (Bluetooth not installed) Size: W129.0 mm Read more... canonrumors.com »
Nikon has been in some very deep water recently; and it's unfortunate that in some ways, they're still not changing to adapt to a newer market. According to Nikon Rumors, the company is shuttering one of their camera manufacturing plants. thephoblographer.com »
Famous photographer Terry Richardson was just banned by top fashion magazines this week after years of being accused of sexual harassment by models. Now there’s a book being sold on Amazon that photographers are speaking out about. petapixel.com »
In late 2016, Snap launched Spectacles: a wearable camera embedded into a pair of sunglasses. At first, Spectacles could only be purchased from a special yellow vending machine, making the availability very limited. dpreview.com »
The US and Canada arm of tripod manufacturer FLM is planning to introduce a new carbon fibre tripod with a maximum load capacity of 40kg/88. 18lbs, but that that weighs only 2. 25kg/4. 96lbs itself. dpreview.com »
Photo by Christopher Macsurak (cc-by-2. 0) Following a scathing piece by The Times, a leaked Conde Nast email reveals that controversial photographer Terry Richardson has been banned from working with the company's many publications—including major names like Vogue, Vanity Fair, Glamour, and GQ. dpreview.com »
The Hasselblad X1D-50c (read review) has achieved the highest DxOMark Sensor Score of 102 points for any commercially-available sensor the company has ever tested. photographyblog.com »
Phottix has announced a new fully-manual speedlight that is compatible with all major camera brands, and also features the company’s radio control system so it can operate as commander or slave in a group of other flashes. dpreview.com »
Canon has hit two couple major production milestones today. Specifically, Canon says it has now produced 130 million EF-series interchangeable lenses and 90 million EOS cameras. And in case you're curious, the camera maker revealed that an EOS 5D Mark IV was its 90 millionth EOS camera to go through production, while the 130 millionth interchangeable lens distinction goes to an EF 16-35mm f/2. dpreview.com »
I was in the region on an assignment unrelated to bears, but a friend in the area said we could check out the landfill as there may be bears there, so we went for a drive. When we arrived at the landfill there were bears everywhere, I believe 7 total. dpreview.com »
DXOMark has published their review of the Google Pixel 2 camera and it has been awarded the highest score for a smartphone ever. The first Pixel had a score of 89, the new Pixel camera has received a score of 98. canonrumors.com »
If you ever wondered what characteristics elite athletes share, redditor osmutiar has the answer. He has acquired datasets of portraits of top-class sportspeople and has developed a set of algorithms that 'draw' the average face, and it's messing with peoples' minds. boredpanda.com »
Photo: Instagram Instagram officially hit 800 million users this week, but the Facebook-owned company has no interest in resting on its laurels. In fact, alongside its "hey, we added another 100M users. dpreview.com »
In 2015, France passed a law that will require some commercial images with a digitally retouched model to have a label notifying viewers about the alterations. That requirement will be effective starting October 1st, 2017, and Getty Images is preparing for that day with a policy change of its own. dpreview.com »
The new iPhone 8 Plus has the best smartphone camera ever. That’s the conclusion DxOMark came to after the camera testing lab went hands-on with the new Apple smartphone. With a record score of 94, it’s now the clear leader in the market. petapixel.com »
With its retro-chic design and sublime lines, the Df gave a stylish twist to Nikon’s DSLR range when it was launched in 2013. But with the recent release of the feature-packed D850, how does the style stand up against the substance? We take a look at the specifications of both cameras to help you decide… Design and ergonomics: While the design differences of DSLR cameras are usually minimal, this is certainly not the case this time around. digitalrev.com »
Billed as the World's smallest studio light, the Profoto A1 is actually a hotshoe-mountable 76Ws flash with a round head, high-speed synchronisation and a recycling time of 1. photographyblog.com »
Having recently succeeded in crowdfunding the revival of the Biotar 75mm lens, Oprema is at it again and is looking to bring back the “legendary” Biotar 58mm f/2. 0… with an aperture containing a record 17 blades. petapixel.com »
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We are all photographers here, we all know too well how cameras just see things differently than we do with our eyes. Some of that is lens choice, sure, but some of it goes back to just how the sensor captures the light information it is exposed to. thephoblographer.com »
Polaroid for many years now has been created a poor excuse for Instant Film in the form of Zink paper and prints with options borders, but a recent update from the company is teasing the return to their roots as an analog instant film based company. thephoblographer.com »
Pixelmator is an image editor for macOS that launched back in 2007 and has since grown into a formidable alternative to Adobe Photoshop in a previously untouchable domain. Now the company has just announced a Pro version of its software, which is set to be released this fall. On the surface, Pixelmator Pro has a […] petapixel.com »
What happens when you leave the city? Freedom! boredpanda.com »
Strength of Lexar Brand Combined with Longsys’ Consumer Storage Dedication Enables Continued Support to Existing Lexar Customers as well as Exciting New Growth Opportunities SHENZHEN, China and SAN JOSE, Calif (Aug. canonrumors.com »
Photo by Jakob Owens Canon has revealed that it is building a new semi-automated camera plant in Japan, and that it expects to open the plant in 2019. The factory will be located in the Miyazaki Prefecture on a 300,000 square meter land parcel, marking this the first time Canon has built a new camera production facility in Japan since 2010. dpreview.com »
Logitech has just announced Craft, a new keyboard with a “creative input dial” that “sets a new standard for computer keyboards.” Targeted at creatives, the smart dial should make editing photos and other tasks a lot more fluid if you’ve been wanting physical controls without going on out. All eyes are on the creative dial […] petapixel.com »
Here’s a helpful graphic that shows how Leica Camera’s famous red circle logo has changed and evolved over the past century, from its creation around 1913 up to the modern day. This graphic appeared in a 2011 advertisement by Leica, which carried the statement: “When you keep being different from everything, changing makes no sense.” […] petapixel.com »
The award-winning WhiteWall Online Photo Lab has recently included a Direct Print On Wood service to its growing product portfolio, offering another unique way for photographers to display their prized photos. thephoblographer.com »
The Nikon D850 looks to be an excellent upgrade over its predecessor, the D810. The resolution has jumped from 36. 3MP to 45. 7MP, the burst rate has jumped from 5 to 7 fps (9 fps with the right accessories), and the entire AF system has been yanked directly from the flagship D5. dpreview.com »
Photography sharing and community website 500px has announced support for both Google's WebP format and wide-gamut images, as well as the ability to search based on color profile. According to 500px, the additional support reportedly reduces bandwidth usage by up to 25% while simultaneously enabling the service to offer images that are "truer to the photographer's original vision. dpreview.com »
We still find it somewhat amazing that no one has yet challenged Sony in the full frame mirrorless market. It is to the point now that any serious contender to the FE system will need to be pretty great right out of the gate, as Sony has had many years not to perfect and work the kinks out of their system. thephoblographer.com »
Ever been bothered by hateful, mean, or mocking comments on your work from trolls lurking on Instagram? The app's CEO Kevin Systrom is rolling out plans to block those through Artificial Intelligence. thephoblographer.com »
HMD Global, the company behind the Nokia smartphone brand, has launched its long-anticipated Nokia 8 flagship. With a 5. 3" QHD IPS display covered in 2. 5D Gorilla Glass 5, a Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 chipset, 4GB of RAM and 64 or 128GB storage options the Android device comes with high-end specification all-around and has a lot to offer in the camera department as well. dpreview.com »
A developer going by the handle B-S-G has created an unofficial port of Google's Camera app, allowing a larger number of Android users to utilize the software with much-loved features like HDR+. dpreview.com »
