Seeing in the dark: Google researchers use AI to create novel HDR views from noisy raw images Published Thursday, August 25, 2022 6:16:00 PM GMT Google researchers have used Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF) and high dynamic range raw input data to create HDR view synthesis with extremely low noise and high levels of detail. |
Update (release date and pricing added): Tamron announces 50–400mm F4.5–6.3 Di III VC VXD lens for Sony E-mount Published Thursday, August 25, 2022 4:47:00 PM GMT Tamron doesn't share the optical construction of the lens, nor what the expected retail price will be, but does say the lens should be available in 'Fall 2022,' pending the 'global health crisis.' |
Corsair's new flexible 45" 4K OLED monitor goes from flat to curved Published Thursday, August 25, 2022 3:53:00 PM GMT The Corsair Xeneon Flex OLED monitor has an incredible transforming trick – it can easily go from flat to curved. Built upon LG Display's flexible OLED panel technology, the 45" bendable display has a 4K resolution and 240Hz refresh rate. |
Review: The DJI Avata brings FPV flying to the masses Published Thursday, August 25, 2022 1:00:00 PM GMT The DJI Avata takes inspiration from the FPV and cinewhoop worlds, so we were excited to take it for a spin and see what it could do. What we discovered is a beginner-friendly, fun-to-fly, stunt-capable model that has the potential to shoot eye-catching video. |
DJI unveils its new 4K/60p FPV drone, the DJI Avata Published Thursday, August 25, 2022 1:00:00 PM GMT In addition to its new FPV drone, DJI also announced its new DJI Goggles 2 FPV headset and the DJI Motion Controller for controlling the Avata using hand motions, akin to a wireless joystick. |
UK retailer Wex Photo Video opens world's most remote camera store in Snowdonia Published Wednesday, August 24, 2022 8:02:00 PM GMT At nearly 800 meters above sea level in Snowdonia, Wex Photo Video's new pop-up store is among the world's highest and most remote camera stores. The store, opened in partnership with Sony, celebrates Wex's 25th anniversary and opened last week on World Photography Day. |
Apple confirms 'Far out' product launch event for September 7 Published Wednesday, August 24, 2022 6:00:00 PM GMT Rumors are suggesting we'll see Apple's next-generation iPhone models announced, likely alongside some new Apple Watch models as well. |
Fujifilm X-H2S review Published Wednesday, August 24, 2022 2:27:00 PM GMT The Fujifilm X-H2S is the company's most ambitious APS-C camera, using a 26MP Stacked CMOS sensor to deliver the fastest shooting, best autofocus and most extensive video specs of any X-series camera yet. We tell you what you need to know in our full review. |
DPReview TV: Get autofocus with manual focus lenses on Sony E-Mount Cameras! (Techart LM-EA9 Review) Published Wednesday, August 24, 2022 2:00:00 PM GMT You know all those beautiful manual focus M-Mount lenses? Wouldn't it be cool if they made autofocus versions? What if Techart released an updated version of its M to E-Mount AF adapter, and Chris Niccolls tested it? Anything is possible. |
Sony a7 IV gets new Lossless Compressed Raw sizes, improved Eye AF & more in 1.1 firmware update Published Wednesday, August 24, 2022 1:03:00 PM GMT Sony a7 IV shooters can now capture Lossless Compressed Raw images in two new sizes: small (8.2 MP), medium (14.2MP). Sony has also improved Eye AF and added a new Touch Shutter function. |
Lexar's new Diamond Series CFexpress Type B cards come in 128GB, 256GB capacities Published Tuesday, August 23, 2022 7:14:00 PM GMT Based on initial tests, the new Lexar Diamond Series cards are some of the fastest cards on the market, especially when it comes to high-speed burst shooting. |
This 3D-printed 163mm F2.5 lens was made for around $15 Published Tuesday, August 23, 2022 6:09:00 PM GMT Pixels and Prisms is a new resource for open-source photography projects. Its first project is a 163mm F2.5 telephoto lens for Canon EF-mount cameras. The project uses around $15 worth of materials and includes fully adjustable focus and aperture mechanisms. |
DJI's Mavic 3 drone granted very first EASA C1 certificate, giving Europeans more flight flexibility Published Tuesday, August 23, 2022 4:24:00 PM GMT DJI's Mavic 3 series recently received the very first C1 drone certificate. With a C1-compliant firmware update, drone pilots in the European Union will have more flexibility for where they can operate. |
Full-frame mirrorless lens guide 2022 Published Tuesday, August 23, 2022 2:00:00 PM GMT Lens availability is a critical part of choosing a camera system. We've updated our guide to Nikon, Canon, Sony and Panasonic/Sigma/Leica mirrorless mounts to see how their lineups and technologies currently compare. |
We're hiring! DPReview is looking for a Reviews Editor Published Tuesday, August 23, 2022 1:00:00 PM GMT Do you want to shape and create content for the largest audience of photography and video enthusiasts in the world? DPReview is hiring a Reviews Editor to join our Editorial team. |
NiSi announces new filter kits for iPhone, including ND, polarizer & more Published Monday, August 22, 2022 8:48:00 PM GMT NiSi has announced three new filter kits for iPhone users looking to improve their photos and videos. The filter system includes circular and rectangular filters, such as variable ND and graduated ND filters. |
Canon files patent application for a liquid-cooled camera system to prevent overheating Published Monday, August 22, 2022 5:29:00 PM GMT Canon has filed a patent for a liquid cooling system that uses magnetic liquid to circulate heat away from the image sensor of a mirrorless camera. The system could allow for significantly longer recording times, especially at high resolutions and frame rates. |
Apple announces Self Service Repair parts and tools for M1 MacBook Air, Pro models Published Monday, August 22, 2022 2:15:00 PM GMT In addition to announcing it will sell OEM parts and tools for repairing its new M1-powered MacBook Air and MacBook Pro models, Apple also announced it is expanding the Self Service Repair program to Europe and 'additional Mac models later this year' |
Slideshow: Winners of the 2022 Minimalist Photography Awards Published Monday, August 22, 2022 1:00:00 PM GMT Winners and finalists have been announced for the 4th annual Minimalist Photography Awards. We’ve rounded them up in a gallery for your viewing pleasure! |
Fujifilm X-H2S sample gallery (DPReview TV) Published Sunday, August 21, 2022 1:00:00 PM GMT A full production model of the new Fujifilm X-H2S made its way up North to Canada! Take a look at some of the photos we've shot and let us know what you think about the camera's final image quality. |
DPReview TV: Fujifilm X-H2S review Published Saturday, August 20, 2022 2:00:00 PM GMT It's finally here! Chris and Jordan have been shooting with a production Fujifilm X-H2S for several weeks and their final review is here. Did Jordan just call this 'One of the best hybrid cameras ever made?' Watch to find out more. |
ON1 shows off incredible Super Select AI masking tool coming to Photo RAW Published Friday, August 19, 2022 6:29:00 PM GMT Super Select AI uses artificial intelligence to create smart adjustment masks that can be applied to any image with a single click of your mouse. |
Pixelmator Photo mobile app coming to Mac & moving to a subscription pricing model Published Friday, August 19, 2022 3:49:00 PM GMT Pixelmator has announced that its Pixelmator Photo app for iPhone and iPad is coming to Mac with a new, redesigned native app. Alongside this great news, Pixelmator has also announced that Pixelmator Photo is moving to a subscription pricing model. |
PSA: Apple patches significant security flaws with its latest software updates Published Friday, August 19, 2022 2:55:00 PM GMT Apple has released new software updates that fix significant security flaws on iOS and macOS devices that could have been exploited to provide system-level access to hackers. |
Film Friday: On shooting my first roll of film back in 2009 Published Friday, August 19, 2022 1:00:00 PM GMT It was an expired roll of Kodak Gold 200 sloppily shot through a leaky Yashica TL, but my first roll of film was an experience like no other. Here's the story, and images, behind the first roll of film I ever shot. |