digiKam 7.1.0 'maintenance' bug fix update arrives with a few new features Published Wednesday, September 9, 2020 6:20:00 PM GMT The update comes only a handful of weeks after the digiKam team published the major version 7.0.0 release in late July |
FiLMiC Pro update brings Clean HDMI output to Android, iOS smartphones Published Wednesday, September 9, 2020 5:26:00 PM GMT You can now stream and record 1080p and 4K video from your mobile device without overlays or distractions. |
Researchers capture 3,200MP image using future telescope camera Published Wednesday, September 9, 2020 3:51:00 PM GMT Researchers at the Department of Energy's SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory have successfully captured 3,200MP images using the future camera of the Legacy Survey of Space and Time telescope. |
Fashion photography with Ulysses Curry and the Zeiss Batis 85mm F1.8 Published Wednesday, September 9, 2020 2:00:00 PM GMT Join photographer Ulysses Curry as he uses the Zeiss Batis 85mm F1.8 to capture the colors and textures of a busy fashion shoot. |
Slideshow: Nature inFocus Photography Awards 2020 winners and finalists Published Wednesday, September 9, 2020 1:23:00 PM GMT Here are the 2020 winners and runners up of the annual Nature inFocus Photography Awards. |
DPReview TV: How to start a YouTube channel Part II – should you write a script, an outline or just wing it? Published Wednesday, September 9, 2020 1:00:00 PM GMT Have you ever dreamed of starting your own YouTube channel? In this video, we show you three different ways to plan and script your show. |
Lensrentals tears down the Canon EOS R5 and finds interesting sealing and thermal flow Published Tuesday, September 8, 2020 8:19:00 PM GMT Lensrentals has disassembled a Canon EOS R5 camera to see what has changed in the design and construction since the launch of the EOS R in 2018. The R5 incorporates IBIS, which changes the design inside the camera. Further, the R5 has interesting tricks up its sleeve with respect to sealing and heat flow. |
New DAIN algorithm generates near-perfect slow-motion videos from ordinary footage Published Tuesday, September 8, 2020 5:31:00 PM GMT The AI could be used to increase the FPS in existing videos, providing content creators with a new way to update old videos and generate slow-motion footage. |
Sony countdown timer teases a 'new concept' set to be announced next week Published Tuesday, September 8, 2020 4:05:00 PM GMT In both a still image and a countdown video, Sony is teasing the forthcoming announcement of a product it's calling a 'new concept.' |
Jakumei Optics announces the $735 Dulens APO 85mm F2 for Canon EF, Nikon F mounts Published Tuesday, September 8, 2020 2:20:00 PM GMT The lens is currently listed on the manufacturer's website for around $735 and is available to purchase in black, grey and silver for Canon EF- and Nikon F-mount camera systems. |
Hasselblad 907X and CFV II 50C sample gallery and impressions Published Tuesday, September 8, 2020 1:00:00 PM GMT Hasselblad's 907X has finally landed. It's a a tiny, slim body that acts as an interface between the CFV ll 50C digital back and the company's XCD lens series – read on for some hands-on impressions and plenty of sample images. |
Farm to table with Becca Skinner and the Canon EOS R6 Published Monday, September 7, 2020 1:00:00 PM GMT Using the Canon EOS R6, photographer Becca Skinner documents her permaculture garden and teaches us about homesteading alongside her husband and professional chef Eduardo Garcia. |
Coming into focus: how Panasonic's DFD gamble may yet pay off Published Monday, September 7, 2020 12:00:00 PM GMT Panasonic's S5 shows improved autofocus performance, particularly for stills shooting. It's not there yet but Technical Editor Richard Butler thinks the changes show that DFD isn't necessarily a dead-end. |
Video: How to choose your focal length for landscape photography Published Sunday, September 6, 2020 5:06:00 PM GMT Photographer Nigel Danson has shared a deep-dive video wherein he explains how and why he chooses the focal lengths he does for various landscapes he captures and keeps for his portfolio. |
Lenses for mirrorless: how Canon, Nikon, Panasonic and Sony full-frame options compare Published Sunday, September 6, 2020 2:03:00 PM GMT Updated Lens availability is a critical part of choosing a camera system. We have a look at the four full-frame mirrorless mounts to see how their lineups and technologies currently compare. |
DPReview TV: ProRes Raw just got a whole lot better (thanks to a Final Cut Pro update) Published Saturday, September 5, 2020 7:00:00 AM GMT An update to Final Cut Pro X promises to unleash the power of ProRes Raw video, a feature available on many new cameras. But, cameras need to supply the right metadata for it to work. |
Game Boy Camera gets new life as a low-resolution, highly impractical webcam Published Friday, September 4, 2020 7:25:00 PM GMT The project was shared in response to a Reddit post requesting a way to be extra petty. |
Canon Australia announces that the online Canon Store will close at the end of the month Published Friday, September 4, 2020 5:32:00 PM GMT Canon Australia has announced that the online Canon Store will close on September 30. This drastic change is due to current Australian market conditions. Canon Australia will strengthen its support of local retailers to help drive competition in the local market. |
Panasonic S5 sample gallery (DPReview TV) Published Friday, September 4, 2020 1:00:00 PM GMT We present this gallery of Panasonic S5 sample images, shot by our team at DPReview TV. It's already September, so this may be your last chance to see pictures of Calgary this year before it freezes over. |
Canon Australia announces the PIXMA PRO-200 professional photo printer with an 8-ink system Published Thursday, September 3, 2020 6:14:00 PM GMT The printer is a successor to the popular PRO-100 printer, but looks almost exactly like Canon's more advanced imagePROGRAF printers. |
Microsoft unveils a new AI-powered tool for spotting deepfaked images and videos Published Thursday, September 3, 2020 5:45:00 PM GMT The tool was announced as part of Microsoft's effort to help prevent election interference in the form of digital manipulation. |
Skylum announces LuminarAI, an AI-powered app designed to change how you edit photos Published Thursday, September 3, 2020 2:51:00 PM GMT Skylum Software has unveiled the newest version of Luminar. LuminarAI has been designed around the idea of using artificial intelligence to simplify as much of the photo editing process as possible without removing the creative control of the user. |
DPReview TV: Do the Panasonic S5's updated subject recognition and DFD improve autofocus in video? Published Thursday, September 3, 2020 1:00:00 PM GMT The Panasonic S5 includes important upgrades to its autofocus system, but how much do those improvements extend to video? We put it to the test, shooting side-by-side against the S1H, to find out. |
Hands-on with the new Fujifilm XF 50mm F1.0 R WR Published Thursday, September 3, 2020 5:00:00 AM GMT Fujifilm's fastest lens is here – the new XF 50mm F1.0 R WR is a versatile low-light lens aimed at portrait photographers. Read on for all the details. |
Fujifilm XF 50mm F1.0 R WR will sell for $1500 this fall Published Thursday, September 3, 2020 5:00:00 AM GMT Fujifilm has formally launched its XF 50mm F1.0 R WR portrait prime lens, making it the world's first F1.0 lens with autofocus that's designed for mirrorless cameras. |
Fujifilm XF 50mm F1.0 pre-production sample gallery Published Thursday, September 3, 2020 5:00:00 AM GMT At long last, Fujifilm's XF 50mm F1.0 R WR lens has landed. We've been shooting around with a pre-production copy to see just how magical that F1.0 aperture looks on Fujifilm's latest cameras. |