Digital Photography Review Newsletter: Wednesday, February 6, 2019

Kodak Alaris' Paper, Photochemicals and Film (PPF) unit is actively looking for potential buyers.

In which Carey and Barney take up racing – and get beaten by a 13 year-old girl.

Blackmagic Design has released the latest firmware for its Pocket Cinema Camera 4K that brings along new and improved features.

Insta360 One X users can now edit 360-degree footage on the desktop in addition to their mobile devices.

An alleged lack of payment has lead to a humorous music video for American rapper Sheck Wes.

Panasonic has announced it's now accepting applications for its Lumix PRO Services, a support program for professional photographers and imaging customers.

Changes to the way photo sharing website Flickr operates mean starting tomorrow free accounts that have more than 1000 images stored are in danger of getting images deleted.

A photo recently shared on Reddit shows how an early 20th century photography used a mirror to include himself in a family portrait.

In a shootout with the Pixel 3 Almalence finds its own multi-frame zoom solution captures better detail than the Google equivalent.

DJI has published an open letter on its website that provides more information regarding its internal investigation pertaining to alleged corruption and theft.

We've had our hands on the new Panasonic Lumix DC-S1 and S1R, and in this article we'll pull out the key specifications, and walk through the major features and ergonomics of both cameras.

This short film created by SkyVista Productions shows a humorous conversation between an uncle and his niece who talk about the struggles of waiting for pre-ordered camera gear.

Chris and Jordan recently reviewed the Olympus E-M1X as a camera for still photography. Now they're back with a whole episode about its video features. Watch to find out where this camera really excels – as well as a couple places where there's room to grow.

Sony's VENICE motion picture camera firmware version 4.0 adds 4K/120fps and 6K/60fps shooting.

This continues on a longstanding tradition of Leica's olive green finishes and marks the first time the color appears on a lens.

The S1 and S1R are Panasonic's first full-frame mirrorless cameras so there's a plenty to talk about. We've taken a look at the design and features of both cameras and have some initial impressions, as well.

By now you've seen plenty of information about Panasonic's new S-series cameras, but after shooting with them at Panasonic's launch event in Barcelona, Chris and Jordan tell us about some important things you might have overlooked from the spec sheet.

Panasonic has released full details of its two pro-oriented full-frame mirrorless cameras. The Lumix S1R, aimed purely at stills shooters, will debut in April with built-in 5-axis IS, a 187MP multi-shot high resolution mode and 6 fps burst shooting with AFC.

We've been able to do a little shooting with a Lumix S1R running pre-production firmware. While we wait to get our hands on a fully testable camera, take a look at some initial shots.

Panasonic has released full details of its two pro-oriented full-frame mirrorless cameras. The cheaper Lumix DC-S1 is geared toward photographers with serious stills and video needs, offering 24.2MP resolution and oversampled 4K/30p recording from the full width of the sensor.

It lacks the impressive resolution of its sibling, but the Lumix S1 looks to offer plenty for the photographer who needs serious video and stills capabilities. Take a look at some of our initial sample images – shot with pre-production firmware.

Panasonic has launched a trio of Lumix S lenses for its new S1 and S1R full-frame cameras. The new 50mm 1.4, 70-200 F4 OIS and 24-105mm F4 Macro OIS will be available in April for $2299, $1699 and $1299, respectively.

After being liquidated back in 2017 Bowens is back in business with the launch of its new XMT500 strobe.

The nonprofit U.S. organization Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) published a video that gives viewers a brief look behind-the-scenes at its vehicle crash test photography.

A regulatory filing has revealed a new ZTE device with a 32MP sensor in the front camera.

GoPro has given a welcomed boost to its $5/month Plus subscription service.

YouTuber Nerdwriter1 takes a deep dive into the history behind the iconic 'Migrant Mother' photo captured by Dorothea Lange.

Prices have been released in the USA and UK for a pair of new Voigtlander lenses designed for M mount rangefinder cameras.

Ricoh has announced a pair of Pentax K-mount lenses: the HD PENTAX-FA 35mm F2 (an update to the classic 'AL' model) and the HD PENTAX-DA*11-18mm F2.8 ED DC AW (which was originally supposed to ship last summer). Both lenses will be available in February.

Lomography is cutting the 120 variety from the same sheets as its 35mm version of the repurposed German cinema film stock.

SwitchPod is a new take on handheld tripods, such as the Job Gorillapod, that transforms shapes in seconds to go from handheld to freestanding.

A 1TB storage capacity in combination with fast read/write speeds make Samsung's new chip ideal for video recording at high frame rates or resolutions.

ON1 markets its Photo RAW 2019 software as an affordable alternative to Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom.

No full frame, no way. That was the message from Aki Murata, VP of sales and marketing for Olympus America when we spoke to him late last year about the development of the new OM-D E-M1X.