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Smartphones are Ruining Wildfire Sky Photos with Auto White Balance

September 10, 2020
Photographers in cities like San Francisco and Portland have been sharing apocalyptic images of red/orange skies as wildfire smoke literally blots out the sun. But many smartphone photographers trying to do the same thing have tried and failed over and over. It turns out Auto White Balance is ruining their shots. If you have friends or family in either of these cities, chances are you’ve been…
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This Universal Lens Hood is One Lens Hood to Rule Them All

September 10, 2020
The camera accessory company KUVRD has announced its new Universal Lens Hood. It’s a collapsible lens hood that’s designed to fit 99% of lenses on the market. KUVRD specializes in universal camera accessories, having launched a innovative lens cap in 2017 and a camera…
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Canon releases major firmware update for its EOS R6, minor update for the EOS R5

September 10, 2020
Canon has released a firmware update (version 1.1.1) for its EOS R6 mirrorless camera that brings with it a number of improvements previously given to the EOS R5 via a version 1.1 firmware update late last month. Additionally, Canon has released a small bug-fix update for the EOS R5 as well. Starting with more substantial improvements to the EOS R6, firmware version 1.1.1 claims to improve the…
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Huawei updates MateBook X laptop with 10th-Gen Intel CPUs and Wi-Fi 6 support

September 10, 2020
As part of its developer conference today, Huawei has announced that updated versions of two of its laptops, the MateBook X and MateBook 14, are getting a global release following their launch in China. The MateBook X features a 13-inch 3000 x 2000 resolution display with a 90 percent screen-to-body ratio, support for Wi-Fi 6, and tops out with an Intel 10th-Gen i7-10510U CPU. The MateBook 14…
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OnePlus Watch will reportedly adopt a circular design instead of square

September 10, 2020
After years in development, OnePlus is reportedly finally on track to release its own smartwatch in the not-too-distant future. Now, a well-known tipster is revealing a new detail — the OnePlus Watch will apparently have a circular design. In a tweet, Max J teases in his usual cryptic style that the OnePlus “Wotch” will be using a circular design. While round shapes are actually pretty…
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