Shure announced the SM4 Home Recording Microphone, a new large-diaphragm condenser that it can be used for a variety of audio capture purposes but is at its best for capturing vocals and instruments.
Last week, Google updated its agreement with "Team Pixel" members to stipulate that they weren't allowed to support any other smartphone brand or else risk ejection from the platform. Because many in that program considered themselves reviewers, it exposed a major disconnect between how many perceived themselves versus how Google perceived them.
This week, PetaPixel published a podcast where the entire premise was simply posing questions provided by photographers to Adobe. But just the act of publicizing those answers immediately turned some viewers off, showing a huge number need to see action, not words -- if anything at all will work at this point.
Over the past few weeks, we've compiled the questions you want Adobe to answer related to its push into AI, recent controversies, and the state of photography in general. We had a chance to sit down with Maria Yap, Adobe's Vice President of Digital Imaging, to give the company a chance to respond.
We have been extremely skeptical of AI tools, especially as they relate to photography. But today during the launch of the Pixel 9 Pro, Google said its latest round of Gemini-powered AI would be actually helpful and after seeing some of what it can do, we might agree.
Canon's EOS R1 has received criticism for its spec-for-spec comparison to the flagship cameras from both Sony and Nikon, but in an interview with Phototrend, the company says that its goal with the R1 was to make the best and most balanced flagship it could.
Mint will open pre-orders for its upcoming Rollei 35AF film camera, which has been in development for five years, on September 10.
Starting earlier this year with the Samsung Galaxy S24 launch, the companies behind the most popular smartphones seem to be dead-set on using AI features as selling points for new hardware. Much of it will be free to start with, but eventually everything comes with a cost.
King of RGB lighting Nanoleaf announced a new collaboration with smart home brand Fantaqi: stackable display boxes with embedded multi-colored LEDs. While made for collectibles, they also provide a stylish way to make camera equipment into a part of home office decor.
Yesterday, Ricoh announced the G900 II and G900SE II cameras. Designed for use by businesses, they come packed with multiple security enhancements including a password-locking option that should be a standard feature in every camera.
Spinn.Design announced the CW.02, an upgraded version of its fabric camera protective wraps that has an extra barrier that protects gear against wet conditions.
Lately, memory card manufacturers have been trying to cram as much storage onto SD and microSD cards and SanDisk is no exception. Samsung, Kioxia, and Micron have all released storage dense memory cards in recent years but SanDisk has them all beat with a new 4TB microSD and massive 8TB SD.
Ricoh today announced the G900 II and G900SE II, two new heavy-duty "industrial" cameras equipped with 20-megapixel BSI sensors that are highly resistant to water, dust, shock, and chemicals.
Earlier this week, photo rumor sites ran with a story that alleged Canon would face tax penalties due to a recent round of layoffs. That is unlikely to happen.
Chris Niccolls and Jordan Drake have been trying to finish a review of the Kodak Super8 camera but have found one unassailable truth in doing so: shooting on film for YouTube is very, very hard.
This past March, my dad Thomas Schneider passed away. He left behind a few things including a silver money clip, an Omega Speedmaster, and two cameras: a Nikon F and a Nikon FTN.
Kodak Alaris, a spinoff company of the original Eastman Kodak business, was purchased by Kingswood Capital Management, a private equity firm.
After today's initial testing of the Canon R5 Mark II sensor by DPReview, it's becoming increasingly apparent that camera makers -- namely the big three in Sony, Canon, and Nikon -- are not only willing to, but happy to, trade still photo image quality for other benefits.
In 1985, Commodore announced the Amiga 1000 computer and, at a public launch event, brought Andy Warhol in to create a digital portrait of Blondie’s Debbie Harry. That image was believed lost but has been in the possession of an original Commodore digital technician who is now making it available to purchase for $26 million.
As much as photographers are seen in the field, camera in hand, you can be sure that at least twice as much time per year is spent at a desk. It's not exciting, it's not nearly as fun, but it's necessary.
Most every global marketplace is down and while the reasons are myriad, the fear that tech companies are trotting out unfinished, unimpressive AI has led some investors to feel as though another bubble is forming.
Sabrent shared an early look at its next portable SSD, the new Rocket, which is the first to use Thunderbolt 5. It's incredibly fast and, perhaps more importantly, promises to regulate heat better.
Canva, Serif Affinity's new owner, is adding a set of Disney characters to its content library for a "limited time" starting August 9, allowing paid, education and nonprofit subscribers access to use them for social posts, thank you cards, invitations, school lesson content, and more.
Sigma announced that it is developing a cinema version of the 28-45mm f/1.8 DG DN Art lens it announced earlier this year and will showcase it at the upcoming IBC show in Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
Bending Spoons, the Italy-based app developer that purchased Filmic in 2022, has added another big name to its portfolio: WeTransfer.
Atomos announced the Shinobi II, a new version of the company's HDMI monitor that is brighter, thinner, and finally brings camera control thanks to USB-C.
This week, Chris Niccolls and Jordan Drake concluded their review of the Nikon Z6 III. It's a fantastic overall camera that has some interesting new technology, but the few limitations it has appear directly linked to the sensor.
The small size of microSD cards means manufacturers have limited space to work with, often forcing them to restrict performance if they want to boost capacity. While reaching 1TB on these tiny cards isn't new, Samsung managed to combine that with reasonably fast transfer speeds -- and not an insane asking price.
Sub13, makers of some of the only underwater housings available for Leica cameras, announced the development of the world's first housing made for the Leica M6, the revived film camera announced in 2022.
The Park Fire is currently the largest fire in California right now, with more than 350,000 acres burned as of Sunday. It has destroyed 134 structures including one wildfire camera tower that caught images of itself being consumed as the fire tore through the area.