Compact and Interchangeable Lens Camera Demand Is Diverging
The resurgence of compact cameras is well documented, with consumers flocking back to small, pocketable dedicated cameras. Even as smartphone image quality has continued to improve, photographers are again seeking a special, bespoke photographic experience. A new report from BCN+R in Japan notes that not only are compact camera sales increasing, but interchangeable lens camera demand is starting to wane.
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The GFX100RF’s Leaf Shutter Lens Will Remain Unique in the GFX System
Fujifilm says it could not have made an optic like the 35mm f/4 in the GFX100RF as an interchangeable lens for its medium format GFX cameras. Beyond that, the company has no plans to make leaf shutter Fujinon GF lenses either.
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Viltrox’s Newest Lightweight ‘Air’ Lens Is a Full Frame “Nifty Fifty” 50mm f/2
Viltrox announced that its newest Air Series lens is a full-frame nifty fifty, the AF 50mm f/2 for Sony FE and Nikon Z-mount.
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Adobe Premiere Pro Update Adds 4K Generative Extend, New Search Panel, and Much More
The newest version of Adobe Premiere Pro brings new AI-powered features, workflow improvements, and more tools to help video editors work smarter, better, and faster.
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How Movie Studios Cash In on Fake AI Movie ‘Trailers’ on YouTube
In recent years, YouTube has become a breeding ground for AI-generated fake movie trailers, flooding the platform with misleading yet captivating content. These videos, which often combine snippets of legitimate footage with AI-generated visuals, have amassed billions of views.
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Barcelona Will Make a Dedicated Public Square for Selfie-Taking Tourists
Barcelona is creating a large public square dedicated for tourists to take selfies near Sagrada Familia, after widespread anger over mass tourism in the Spanish city.
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Photographers: These Astronauts Need Your Help With Aurora Lights
The astronauts currently orbiting both polar regions -- the first humans to ever do so -- are asking for help from photographers on terra firma.
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Bay Area Camera Store Robbed of $50,000 Worth of Gear in Raid
A camera store in San Rafael has been rammed with a car and raided. It is the fifth such robbery in the Bay Area in a little over a month.
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Texas Lawmaker Seeks Ban on ‘Harmful’ Art in Wake of Sally Mann Controversy
After the Sally Mann photographs controversy in Fort Worth, Texas, a lawmaker in the state has proposed a ban on "obscene" artwork being displayed at museums.
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The Best April Fools’ Day Photography Jokes of 2025
Let's celebrate April Fool's Day with some of this year's favorite photography jokes from Viltrox, Lomography, and Analog.Cafe.
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