Steadicam’s new Volt electronic smartphone stabiliser keeps working even when the batteries die

John Aldred

Steadicam, the devices famous for stabilising Hollywood’s footage for decades, are refocusing their efforts towards phones. Tiffen, Steadicam’s owners, have just announced the Steadicam Volt. Taking square aim at the influx of motorised handheld gimbals launched recently, the Volt works a little differently. It also offers advantages over those motorised gimbals we’ve come to know. […]

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Photolemur Review

Amy Davies

Photolemur is the world’s first automatic photo enhancement software, utilising computer science and artificial intelligence to make your photos look better. Does it really work? Find out by reading our Photolemur review…
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15 essential things to always have in your camera bag

Dunja Djudjic

Aside from gear, there’s a variety of things photographers keep in their camera bags. I suppose each of us has their favorite combination of knick-knacks we always have around. And to be honest, some of them are probably useless, while we often miss something we could actually use. In this short video, David Bergman gives […]

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Photographer of the Day: Zedith Photography

Vanelli

Category: Sports Photograph: “Surf || Kelly Slater” by Zedith Photography Zedith did an amazing job capturing World famous surfer Kelly Slater in action. What’s more impressive, he used a Nikon D800 camera–known for portrait photography not so much for sports. It’s low frame per second rate meant Zedith had to have impeccable timing to capture this image. This…

Kodak brings back the legendary Ektachrome film

Dunja Djudjic

Kodak issued wonderful news at CES 2017. To the joy of all film lovers, they are bringing back the legendary Ektachrome Still Film. The company plans to reformulate and produce the Ektachrome 135 still frame. In late 2017, the film will be back on the market. Also, Kodak is re-launching Ektachrome Super 8 film to […]

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Photofocus Photowalk: San Antonio River Walk, Jan. 9th at Imaging USA

Levi Sim

The Imaging USA photography conference opens in San Antonio, Texas on January 5th, and a few of us from Photofocus will be there, so let’s photowalk! A photowalk is a gathering of photographers making pictures, learning new skills, and making new friends. It’s are a powerful way to practice and have some fun and it’ll be a…

Drone the World: pay a professional drone photographer to capture your travel memories

Dunja Djudjic

When I first saw a selfie stick, I thought it was quite a strange way of capturing travel memories. And now I’ve discovered another quite unusual way of doing this – and a more expensive one. A London-based company Black Tomato offers you a service of hiring a professional drone photographer. He or she will […]

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