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ProGrade Digital Releases Dual-Slot SD Card Reader
This dual SD card slot reader ProGrade Digital simultaneously transfers up to 10 gigabits of data per second, making it able to transfer the data off most SD cards faster than they can actually be read.
What Can We Expect From Camera Manufacturers in 2019?
2019 is shaping up to be quite the year for photography gear, especially as the mirrorless race continues to heat up. What all can we expect from DSLR and mirrorless manufacturers this year?
New Video From Olympus Gives Further Insight Into Their Upcoming Mirrorless Release
Olympus has released a new video showing further insight into its upcoming release, the mirrorless OM-D E-M1X camera. Due for release on January 24, the clip shows off the camera, demonstrating some of the features that leaked last month and hints that it may be catered towards shooting sports.
Canon Is Focusing Entirely on Mirrorless Lenses in 2019
Depending on what Canon model you shoot, you'll either be very happy or very disappointed to know that the company is entirely forgoing releasing any EF lenses in 2019, focusing instead on releasing up to seven RF mirrorless lenses.
Update: Clothing Company Shuts Down Due to Hate Messages After Conflict With Photographer
What started as a simple copyright dispute between MetalBlast writer, photographer and full-time attorney J Salmeron has quickly escalated to Thunderball Clothing owner Marta Gabriel announcing the company will be shutting down due to the immense amount of hate comments received.
Counterfeit Goods on Amazon: Still a Huge Problem, Even When Buying With Prime
If you want to guarantee that your SD cards are genuine, do not buy them from Amazon. According to numerous reports, the online retailer still has massive problems when it comes to weeding out counterfeit goods, even when selling via its Prime service.
Next Generation of iPhones to 'Revolutionize' Photography, May Include Sony's 3D Technology and Advanced Facial Recognition
If reports are to be believed, Apple is set to revolutionize phone cameras by introducing the next-gen 3D sensors that Sony will make available in 2019. Satoshi Yoshihara, head of Sony’s sensor development team, said he is “certain” 3D will transform how we take pictures on our phones, with the aim also being to include faster facial recognition that can “probably identify anyone in photographs from a reasonable distance.”
Update: Thunderball Clothing Issues Public Apology to Photographer Banned from Arch Enemy Shows
You may have seen an article floating around online about the metal band Arch Enemy banning photographer and full-time attorney, J Salmeron, from photographing their future shows after sending a takedown notice to an indie clothing company for using his image on social media.
Save Up to $1,200 on the Most Popular Cameras From Canon, Nikon, Sony, and Olympus
If you're looking for a new camera, B&H still has quite a lot of holiday deals on many brands. Here's the best of what they're offering cameras, which includes deals of up to $1,200 off and loads of free accessories!
Women Street Photographers Show That the Genre Is Not Just for the Boys
Women have always played a big role in the photography world, but this fact is not always apparent. Street photography in particular has always lacked a strong female presence. Women Street Photographers aims to change that perception.
Instagram Inexplicably Gets Rid of Scrolling in Awful Update
I'm no app designer, but the latest Instagram update seems like an absolutely terrible idea.
Computers, Lenses, Lighting, and More: The Best Deals From B&H's Mega Deal Zone
Didn't get everything you wanted for the holidays? Don't worry, B&H just created their Mega Deal Zone. Here are the best items from the giant sale.
DRL Simulator: The Best Alternative for Flying Indoors
So, it's cold, windy, and snowing outside. What are you supposed to do with that fancy drone of yours? Considering it's hard to fly most drones inside, DRL Simulator is game for PC or MAC that you can use to practice flying.
Google Photos Doubles the Limit on Live Albums
Google Photos is an app that has gone by a number of names and transformed itself in appearance and purpose multiple times. The newest feature called Live Albums just received a major upgrade.
Was There a Drone at Gatwick Airport? British Police Express Doubt, Investigation Continues
After an intense drone-chasing week at UK’s second busiest airport, the couple arrested a few days ago is no longer suspected, and the police unit leading the investigation has cast doubt on "genuine drone activity."
‘Crocodile Hunter’ Steve Irwin’s Son, Age 14, Highly Commended in ‘Most Prestigious Photography Competition in the World'
Robert Irwin, son of the late crocodile hunter Steve Irwin, is already an award-winning photographer, but has now added further accolades to his CV at a surprisingly young age, after having an image of his receive high commendation at the Wildlife Photographer of the Year Awards in London.
UK Police Training to Use Special Bazookas in Preparation for Copycats After Gatwick Airport Drone Incident
British police are being trained to use bazookas in case that a copycat offender strikes. The move is a repercussion after hundreds of thousands of passengers were stranded at the airport after a series of drones were allegedly flown into the airspace earlier last week.
Photographer Naively Uploads Photo to Royalty-Free Stock Site, Finds Image Used on 500,000+ Walmart Products
One photographer has learned about royalty-free licensing the hard way. After failing to read the terms and conditions when uploading to Shutterstock, he found his image was used on over 500,000 units of merchandise being sold at Walmart stores. He received $1.88.
Apple Releases Holiday and Winter Collection of Shot on iPhone Images
Just in time for the holidays, Apple has released a new series of holiday and winter-themed photos shot with only the iPhone XR and iPhone XS, and the images are impressive.
How I Finally Made Some Profit From Stock Photography
Stock photography can be a futile pursuit, but Adobe Stock instituted a program that finally made participating worthwhile.
NVIDIA and RED Unveil a GPU Solution for 8K Real-Time Editing
8K cameras are becoming more common, but computers struggle to follow this sensor race, and editing high-resolution video can be challenging. Therefore, RED and NVIDIA teamed up to announce a solution to facilitate 8K editing.
Amazing Chase Scene Involving Child May Have Used Special Effects
Residents were understandably alarmed when footage surfaced on the web of a young child running from what appears to be an all-out attack straight out of a Hollywood action movie.
Save $1,000 on the Sony a9 and $400 on the a7R III for the Next Two Days Only
The Sony a9 and a7R III are the company's two best cameras, representing top-level autofocus and frame rates and the best in resolution, respectively. For the next two days only, you can enjoy large discounts on both.
Jennifer Lopez in $150,000 Lawsuit Over Instagram Picture Usage
Pop singer Jennifer Lopez is the latest public figure to find herself embroiled in a legal battle, after a photographer announced he is suing her for $150,000 damages after she posted his image without permission.