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Japan sales numbers show Canon dominating DSLRs, Olympus leading mirrorless and Nikon tanking across the board

Gannon Burgett

As usual, market research and analysis firm BCN announced its annual BCN Awards, accolades given to photography equipment manufacturers based on sales volume, calculated from data gathered from thousands of retailers across Japan. Of course, since this is based only on the Japanese market it doesn’t tell the entire story, but it’s interesting nonetheless to […]

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Is Yongnuo An Enabler Or A Copycat?

Udi Tirosh

Two days ago The Hong Kong based gear company Yongnuo announced their next product, the YN360, an LED lit bar of light. While different in form from the Westcott Icelight, some found the comparison unavoidable. This was not the first time that Yongnuo has products that resemble other products in the market. The YN600EX-RT looks amazingly similar to […]

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Adobe Lightroom and Camera Raw update introduces new ‘Boundary Warp’ feature

Gannon Burgett

Today, Adobe released the latest update for Adobe Camera Raw and Lightroom, both for standalone purchasers, as well as Creative Cloud users. In it are a host of welcomed features including a very interesting new tool called Boundary Warp. If you’ve every created a multiple-image panorama, there’s a good chance you’ve been left with a […]

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American Airlines Crew Spotted Drone While Approaching Miami International Airport; Expect Repercussions

Liron Samuels

The Boeing 737 was making its way earlier this morning from O’Hare International Airport in Chicago, when according to FAA spokesperson Kathleen Bergen the crew spotted a drone 1-2 miles from the end of the runway. Although no evasive action was required by the plane, the FAA is investigating the incident and politicians are planning […]

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You can now livestream GoPro footage through Periscope’s iOS app

Gannon Burgett

It was only a matter of time before we saw this partnership, but it has finally come to fruition. Periscope has announced that it’s new iOS app update will allow live streaming from GoPro cameras. That’s right, without any extra accessories other than your GoPro HERO4 camera and your iPhone,you can now lifestream wide-angle video […]

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Special Offer: Get FREE Sleeklens presets for Lightroom

Digital Camera World

Lightroom is a great program for applying corrections to your photos or expressing your creativity with new looks – and its Presets function makes the job easier by offering ready-made looks you can apply with a single click. Now here’s your chance to extend what Lightroom is capable of – for FREE – courtesy of… Continue reading →

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GoPro + Periscope = DroneCast

Doug Daulton

Well, this moves the needle. Lately, GoPro has been taking a bit of a beating as more players like Sony, Nikon and, if rumors are to be believed, Olympus have entered the fray. Yesterday, GoPro and Periscope announced a new integration that allows GoPro owners to connect their cameras to the Periscope app. On the […]

Vote now in the 2016 Digital Camera Awards

Digital Camera World

We’ve seen some amazing cameras, lenses and accessories over the last 12 months. Now it’s time to decide which one should become worthy winners of a Digital Camera Award. Over the page are our shortlists of gear across 18 award categories, from high-end cameras to phones for photographers, and from lenses to tripods. There will also be an… Continue reading →

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Two Dutch photojournalists attacked inside migrant camp they were making a documentary on

Gannon Burgett

Two Dutch photojournalists have posted a video to YouTube depicting three migrants attacking them and attempting to rob them of their gear inside a migrant camp in Calais, France. Dutch filmmakers Teun Voeten and Maaike Engels were in the middle of shooting for their independent film ‘Calais: Welcome to the Jungle,’ when three masked attackers, one of whom […]

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