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The speedy stacked sensor of the Sony RX100 IV could be coming to smartphones

Cameras can only shoot as quickly as they can handle the data, but by adding temporary memory directly to the sensor, speed improves.
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BlackMagic turns focus to live-streaming in latest cameras and production gear

Live-streaming is growing in popularity and high-end production gear company BlackMagic is working to make it possible on a large scale.
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Emojis aren’t going anywhere and other 2017 trends photographers need to know

Shutterstock's annual trends report highlights a number of opposites as well as trends continuing from previous years.
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Redesign makes Google Photos easier to navigate on Android

Google Photos recently redesigned the way users access albums, making finding that photo a bit easier on the app.
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CSI, Smartphone: Using just a camera, this app conducts a spectral analysis

Is that apple just an apple? A new app uses different lightwaves from the screen and the built-in camera to see if something doesn't belong.
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Sales are high for GoPro, but confidence in the firm drops after Karma recall

GoPro's financial reports show a bright fourth quarter, but an overall loss compared to 2015, and its stock price has fallen.
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Facebook photos just got smarter with new ‘autotags’ for easier searches

The photos shared on Facebook are now easily searchable, thanks to an enhancement to the same AI system that flags inappropriate content.
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Who needs flight school? Yuneec’s new drone can help amateurs pilot like a pro

From mapping out a route to circling an object, Yuneec's latest pro-level drone includes a number of enhanced flight controls.
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GoPro begins selling its Karma drone again following simple battery fix

With a newly designed battery latch, the GoPro Karma is once again ready to take flight, the company says, with sales beginning today.
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Flipagram gains AI-customized feeds after acquisition by China’s Toutiao

The popular video creation app Flipagram could be getting an AI upgrade thanks to an acquisition by a Chinese news aggregate company.
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NASA's most detailed views of Saturn's rings are both research and art

The latest images from spacecraft Cassini show never-before-seen detail inside Saturn's rings, allowing researchers to study finer elements.
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These workshops may help photojournalists publish drone-shot images sooner

Drones can give journalists the power to show the size of an event in a single image -- but only if they can pass the test.
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After failing to produce its Kickstarter product, Triggertrap announces closure

After admitting defeat when their Kickstarter campaign grossly exceeded the original budget, Triggertrap is now closing their doors entirely.
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After a record-breaking year, Adobe officially axes the old Creative Suite

Time to get out the black balloons -- Adobe Creative Suite has officially retired, with the programs now only available through subscription.
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High-end for high-res: Rokinon launches a new prime lens line for Canons

Rokinon is bringing a new lens line to the table with two primes designed for high-resolution sensors, but there's no autofocus.
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Schneider-Kreuznach’s tilt-shift cinema lenses could shake up video industry

The lenses behind the iconic real-life "miniature" scenes are headed to video with Schneider-Kreuznach's latest cinema-lens line.
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Take your iPhone 7 under the sea with this new touchscreen-friendly diving case

iPhone-ographers may soon be able to shoot with their smartphone as deep as 328 feet underwater, if this Kickstarter is successful.
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Orlit monolight is first to offer Canon wireless compatibility out of the box

Orlit may be a new lighting line, but they are the first to offer wireless compatibility for Canon shooters right out of the box.
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Shutterstock now lets you test drive images with a built-in graphics editor

Stock photos are affordable, but nowhere near custom. Shutterstock is working to change that with a built-in graphics editor.
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After leading a struggling Hasselblad to new partnerships, CEO Oosting to step down

The Hasselblad CEO that led the company through financial struggles to new partnerships and possibilities will be stepping down next week.
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Biggest aerial photography competition shares impressive worldwide drone shots

SkyPixel, a drone photography community run with DJI, recently shared the top aerial shots of 2016 from the biggest contest of the year.
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Just how good are the Pro Bowl receivers? A new drone competition aims to find out

Just how good are the Pro Bowl Receivers? A new drone drop competition is aiming to find out at tonight's Skills Showdown.
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LG's mobile Pocket Photo printer gets an even lighter 4-ounce design

LG's latest Zink mobile photo printer now weighs only about as much as the typical smartphone with an inkless printing design.
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Photographers can now shoot for Google with Snapwire's latest expansion

Google is looking for photographers to fill in missing or outdated photos in their search results using Snapwire.
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A camera that can see visible and infrared light could add depth to images

The ability to capture both infrared and visible light on a single camera sensor could open up possibilities in multiple industries.
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Researchers develop marble-like lens that puts high-res 360 inside a small camera

Packing in five full frame sensors, this prototype camera is still only about the size of a DSLR, thanks to spherical lens glass.

Pantone's color of the year is now an actual Airbnb house you can stay in

Pantone has a cure for the winter blues -- a Airbnb house inspired entirely by a single color that brings the outdoors in.
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The Epson 12000XL does more with less with faster speed and energy-freindly LEDs

Epson's high-end 17-inch scanner is getting both faster and more conservative -- with energy use anyways -- with the 12000XL.
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Swapping out video IDs lets programmer delete any Facebook video

With some code swapping, a security researcher was able to delete any Facebook video, no matter who originally uploaded it.
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Still under recall, GoPro quietly creates a cheaper way to replace crashed Karmas

No, the Karma drone still hasn't yet relaunched after an expensive recall, but when it does, crashed drones will be easier to replace.
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From lenses to a tripod, this odd-shaped case is inspired by vintage lens cases

Ona's latest addition is inspired by vintage lens cases and allows photographers to bring along lenses or a tripod in a cylindrical case.
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Canon’s EOS system is turning 30 — here’s what it really stands for

What does EOS stand for anyways? Canon was actually the first to create an electronic connection between the camera and the lens.
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Can’t carry your GoPro case? Wear it instead with a limited-edition ski jacket

GoPro case too much to carry on the slopes? Just slide the camera into a protected pocket on this GoPro-branded ski jacket.