A dual-shutter vibration-sensing system developed by Carnegie Mellion University (CMU) researchers uses standard, ordinary cameras to see sound vibrations with such precision that it can reconstruct the music made by a single instrument out of a band.
The researchers say that even the best and most high-powered microphones can’t eliminate nearby sounds or ambient noises that might…
Adobe updates Premiere Pro with new vertical video features, updated Workspace UI and more
June 22, 2022
Screenshot of the updated Essentials workspace. Click to enlarge.
Adobe has announced an update to Premiere Pro that adds a slew of new features and performance improvements, inlcuding new GPU-accelerated effects and social content features.
A breakdown of some of…
Image credit: Micael Widell
One of macro photographer Micael Widell’s subscribers, Nicholas Sherlock, sent Widell an awesome microscope lens and 3D-printed adapter. Sherlock, a macro photography enthusiast, created a microscope adapter for up to 4x macro photography…
United States Marshals have released age-progressed images of three men who infamously escaped the maximum-security prison on Alcatraz Island in 1962.
Fugitives Frank Morris, Charles Anglin, and John Anglin, who would now be in their 90s, are still on the Most Wanted list sixty years after their breakout.
Clarence Anglin
The age-progressed photos of the trio have been released…
Godox has released a new wireless flash trigger that acts as a cordless go-between for Leica cameras and off-mounted Godox flashes.
The Godox XProIIL can connect via Bluetooth to the Leica S, SL, SL2, M10, Q2, CL, and cameras that have a PC sync socket. There is also…
NVIDIA researchers have created a new tool that can easily turn photos into 3D objects. Called NVIDIA 3D MoMa, the company says it can allow architects, designers, concept artists, and game developers to quickly import objects into a graphics engine for digital manipulation.
SmugMug has launched a new inspiring campaign titled “This Lens” that celebrates the power of photography to challenge perspectives and change the world. It tells the stories of real-life photographers and their passionate pursuits.
Full disclosure: This article was brought to you by SmugMug.
The “do-it-all” photo platform was inspired to tell the stories of photographers after…
Moment has announced the 1.33x Anamorphic Lens Adapter, which it says can change any optic — vintage or modern — into an anamorphic lens.
According to the company, the new Lens Adapter — which mounts onto the front of existing lenses — is easier to use than…
Claid.ai, a self-described artificial intelligence (AI) company, has launched new software that automatically enhances, removes backgrounds, and fixes lighting in photos uploaded to e-commerce sites by users who might not have the best equipment.
The company says…
Most photographers I know have lens preferences and tend to utilize a favorite lens for their photography. Maybe it’s the way the lens captures the sun flare or the way the lens sees what they picture in their mind. But what if you could only shoot one?
Sometimes it’s a fun creative exercise to self-impose constraints on your shooting style. For example, instead of changing lenses…
