What Profoto’s Expanded Sony a9 III Global Shutter Support Means for Photographers
The Sony a9 III's 24-megapixel global shutter image sensor has a wide range of benefits for both photographers, including exceptional swiftness and flash sync at any shutter speed. This latter benefit has gotten significantly more useful for professional photographers thanks to a firmware update for eight of Profoto's lights.
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Photographer Travels to ‘Hidden’ Area of the Himalayas for Stunning Mountain Images
As globalization brought the population of the world together, it began to feel like a smaller place. Once exotic destinations like Japan or Bali are now teeming with tourists -- all hungry for a photo. Unexplored areas now feel like a relic of the past, but one photographer says he's found a path less traveled.
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Affinity Will Now Come Pre-Installed on Windows Surface Computers
This week, Microsoft announced new Surface and Surface Pro laptops, which are powered by Snapdragon X2 processors. These ultra-thin, ultra-light laptops promise more performance for the average user, and part of that pitch is shipping them all with Affinity.
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Microsoft’s New Surface Devices Arrive With Much Higher Prices
Earlier this month, Nvidia unveiled its new RTX Spark "superchip," and Microsoft took the opportunity to show off its most powerful Surface laptop ever, the Surface Ultra. Now Microsoft is back with new versions of its existing standard Surface and Surface Pro machines. They're powered by a Snapdragon processor and arrive with significant price bumps.
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Inside the Only Polaroid Factory in the World That Serves as an Antidote to the Digital Age
Polaroid is an icon. But the instant photography brand so nearly disappeared entirely in the late 2000s when the original company announced it would stop making film.
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Over Two Years After Launch, the Fujifilm X100VI Atop a Sales Chart Feels Inevitable
Map Camera's latest sales charts reflect yet another strong month for Fujifilm, headlined by scoring four of the top five places in May. And finally, after five months at the top, the Sony a7 V relinquished its title as the best-selling new digital camera.
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Reddit Spent Years Trying to Find Mysterious Photo Known as ‘Celebrity Number Six’
An innocent Reddit post asking for help identifying the face of a mystery celebrity would spark a four-year-long international search involving facial recognition technology and photo copyright infringement.
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Drones Capture First Recorded Case of Tiger Caring for Another Mother’s Cubs in the Wild
Drone footage has captured what experts believe is the first recorded case of a tiger caring for another mother's cubs in the wild.
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Three Photographers Injured After Sprint Car Goes Off Track at Ohio Race
Three photographers were injured when an out-of-control sprint car left the track and struck them during a racing event in Ohio this week.
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Brightin Star’s New 14mm f/2.8 Lens Promises High-End Astro Photos
Brightin Star has teased the upcoming MF 14mm f/2.8, a new manual-focus ultra-wide-angle lens designed for landscape, architecture, interior, and astrophotography applications.
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