PARIS – The French Air and Space Force will be getting 12 new Rafales to replace those being removed from its inventory to sell to Greece, Defense Minister Florence Parly said on Friday.
The announcement comes a few weeks later than originally planned. Florence Parly had told the National Assembly’s Defense Commission last fall that the order would be placed with Dassault Aviation, the…
Leica adds in-camera perspective correction feature to its M10-P, M10-R and M10 Monochrom cameras
January 30, 2021
Leica has released firmware updates for a number of its rangefinder camera systems that brings, amongst other improvements, the ability to correct for perspective distortion in-camera.
The firmware updates for the Leica M10-P, M10-R and M10 Monochrom include a…
OM Digital Solutions has announced that micro four thirds has achieved number one in market share in the number of units sold by lens mount in Japan. Supported by 56 companies, OM Digital makes the case that the 12-year-old mount is stronger than ever.
OM Digital Solutions…
Tennessee Bill to Make ‘Offensive’ Nonconsensual Photos Illegal
January 29, 2021
Tennessee state lawmakers working together with the Sullivan County District Attorney’s Office have introduced a bill to the state legislature that seeks to expand what is covered by “unlawful” photography. The new law focuses on a photographer’s supposed malicious intent.
At present, the state law says that anyone out in public (even at such places as a gas station or supermarket) has no…
Physna, a Cincinnati, Ohio-based startup developing an AI-powered 3D modeling platform for industrial engineering, today announced that it raised $20 million. The company says the funds will be used to grow its team and increase development as new customers sign on.
It’s…
On January 15, Fujifilm announced that it would no longer be producing the Pro 400H film. Photographer Taylor Pendleton decided to say goodbye to the beloved film stock in the best way she could think of: enjoying her last roll.
When Fujifilm announced that the Pro 400H…
Hands-On First Impressions with the Fujifilm X-E4
January 29, 2021
When Fujifilm announced the X-S10 near the end of 2020, many thought that it might be the end of the X-T30/X-E3 line. With the announcement of the new X-E4, Fuji not only continues the compact rangefinder-style design, they also make it a very competitive camera.
Design
On the outside, the X-E4 looks fairly similar to the X-E3. One theme throughout the camera is that it’s more angular than the…
Back in November, Samsung introduced one of its most affordable phones with the Galaxy A02s which retails for €150. Today we get an even more aggressively priced handset with the Galaxy A02 which was announced in Thailand with a retail of THB 2,999 (coverts to…
With the support page for the Samsung Galaxy A72 4G going live yesterday and today’s FCC listing surfacing, it’s obvious that we are very close to the official debut of the phone. The certification itself also reveals an interesting detail – the charger…
The Xiaomi Mi 11 launched alone, but more a more upscale model is on the way – and it just leaked on Weibo. An image of the Mi 11 Pro has been making its rounds, showing the addition of a periscope lens.
The 120x text to it refers to the maximum zoom (including digital zoom), the lens is expected to deliver 10x optical magnification. This also makes it likely that one of the other three cameras…