How a Photographer Handmade His Dream 8×10 Camera for Everyone

Slovenian photographer and founder of Ondu, Elvis Halilović, has unveiled the Ondu Eikan 8x10", a new lightweight, handmade large-format field camera.

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Insta360 Intends to Prove the Luna Is Original, Not Based on DJI’s Patents

This morning, DJI filed two lawsuits in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas against Insta360, asserting it violated both design and utility patents. Insta360 is preparing its defense.

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This Hello Kitty Camera Collab is Ready for Action

Insta360 has announced a limited-edition Hello Kitty-themed Go Ultra bundle, which includes not only a pink camera emblazoned with the iconic Sanrio character but also a set of themed physical accessories and digital extras.

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Photographers Are Tired of Big Cameras

We were sitting on a train between neighborhoods in Osaka, Japan, when Chris Niccolls turned to me. "I'm thinking of buying a new camera," he said. I was shocked. Chris, who has a different camera in hand every week because of his job as a reviewer, actually wanted to own one. "I want something small."

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UK Threatens to Jail Tech CEOs If They Don’t Add CSAM Safeguards

The United Kingdom wants to punish and potentially even jail tech company CEOs who refuse to develop and implement software solutions on smartphones and tablets to detect and block nude images of children.

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DJI Is Suing Insta360 for Violating Multiple Osmo Pocket Patents

DJI has filed two patent lawsuits against Arashi Vision Inc., which does business as Insta360, regarding its new Luna gimbal camera. One lawsuit alleges two violations of design patents while the other alleges four utility patent violations.

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This is What Radiation Looks Like to an Old Phone Camera

Want to see what radiation can look like on camera? This short 1-minute video reveals what happens when an old cell phone with a CCD camera is pointed at a source of beta radiation.

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Canada Latest Country to Try to Ban Social Media Accounts for Children

Canadian lawmakers have introduced the Safe Social Media Act, which proposes to ban children under the age of 16 from having social media accounts.

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Compact Camera Sales Are Still Booming Amid Growing Photo Industry

CIPA recently released its global digital camera and lens shipment data for April, presenting a ripe opportunity to gauge the health of the photo industry after one-third of the year has passed. There is a lot of interesting data to consider, including evidence that the compact camera surge is far from a flash in the pan.

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Duane Michals, One of the Most Innovative Photographers of the 20th Century, Dies at 94

Provocative, influential, and prolific American photographer Duane Michals has passed away at 94.

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