NewsPhotography

Canon R3 to Have 24MP Sensor, EXIF Data Reveals

July 28, 2021
As part of ongoing testing of the Canon EOS R3 at the Olympics, photographer Jeff Cable has uploaded many photos that he has taken with the camera and EXIF data remained. As a result, the resolution of the new camera has been revealed: 24-megapixels. EXIF data isn’t visible when photos are downloaded and viewed through a program like Adobe Bridge, but the Chrome plugin EXIF Viewer Pro does…
Read more
NewsPhotography

This Music Video Pokes Fun at Nikon Shooters

July 28, 2021
Video creator and self-described “turtleneck enthusiast,” Sam Newton has put together an amusing musical take on the identity of a Nikon shooter, one that Newton associates with someone who shoots with lesser quality gear, or a potato, to be exact. The song is titled…
NewsPhotography

Wildfire Camera Captures Itself Getting Engulfed by Flames

July 28, 2021
A wildfire camera that was monitoring the Dixie Fire in California has captured footage that shows it becoming fully engulfed by the spreading flames. The green treeline transforms to burnt ash as the fire spread in front of and past the camera. The camera is positioned at Indian Ridge, which according to the Sacramento Bee and the San Francisco Chronicle is about 15 miles southeast of Lake…
Read more
AI & RoboticsNews

OpenAI releases Triton, a programming language for AI workload optimization

July 28, 2021
All the sessions from Transform 2021 are available on-demand now. Watch now. OpenAI today released Triton, an open source, Python-like programming language that enables researchers to write highly efficient GPU code for AI workloads. Triton makes it possible to reach peak hardware performance with relatively little effort, OpenAI claims, producing code on par with what an expert could achieve in…
Read more
MobileNews

Snapchat for iOS expanding popular Snap Map location-sharing feature with ‘Places’

July 28, 2021
Starting today, Snapchat for iOS is rolling out a new feature that builds on its popular Snap Map location-sharing platform. The company says the new “My Places” feature will allow users to explore and save their favorite businesses and locations in the Snapchat application. Snapchat says that in the “My Places Tray” on the Snap Map, users will see three dedicated tabs: Popular…
Read more