The other change Google is making to Nearby Share are UI tweaks that infuse Material You to the main sheet you interact with.
Update 12/28: Per the latest December Google Play System Update, Google is “revamp[ing] the visual and motion design for Nearby Share Android app.” This presumably refers to the Material You tweaks we spotted in November.
It’s coming with version 22.49 of Google…
iPhone 5 and iPhone 5c users will no longer be able to use WhatsApp on their phones
December 29, 2022
The popular messaging app WhatsApp is available for a variety of iPhone models and Android smartphones. However, from time to time, the Meta-owned platform drops support for older phones. In a few days, WhatsApp will stop working on dozens of smartphones, including Apple’s…
Fujifilm building new 'advanced semiconductor materials manufacturing facility' in South Korea
December 29, 2022
Fujifilm’s X Series cameras use a unique color filter array on its X-Trans CMOS sensors, differing from the typical Bayer pattern found on most conventional image sensors.
Fujifilm has announced plans to build a facility to produce advanced materials for use in…
DxO PhotoLab 6 shown in its PhotoLibrary mode, where you can view, browse, search, tag and label your creations. You can also apply presets and export final versions from each thumbnail’s right-click menu.
It’s been five years now since DxO relaunched its long-running Optics Pro Raw editor under a brand-new name, DxO PhotoLab. One of the strongest rivals to Adobe Lightroom, PhotoLab…
Lensrentals' most-rented cameras & lenses of 2022: Canon & Sony dominate, video on the rise
December 29, 2022
Lensrentals has published its breakdown of the top rented cameras and lenses of 2022. Like last year, the list is dominated by Canon and Sony, although the market share percentages for each have shifted in favor of Sony.
Looking first at the most popular photography and…
Ricoh announces 'Film Camera Project,' says it's considering making a new Pentax film camera
December 29, 2022
If you thought Pentax was behind the times by keeping its DSLRs around, be prepared: it appears its parent company Ricoh is working on developing a new film camera under the historic Pentax brand.
As reported by Japan Camera Hunter, Ricoh announced the company is launching…
How photographers used a robotic camera system, a Nikon Z9 and a 100-400mm lens to shoot the World Cup
December 29, 2022
The 2022 FIFA World Cup just concluded in Qatar, with Argentina toppling defending champion France in a penalty kick shootout following 120-plus minutes of exciting soccer. Sports photographers from around the globe descended upon the Middle Eastern nation, including Agence France-Presse (AFP) photographers Ozan Kose and Glyn Kirk.
To help capture additional views of the on-field action, Kose and…
Venus Optics has announced a new Laowa 6mm F2 Zero-D lens for Micro Four Thirds (MFT) camera systems. The lens offers a 12mm full-frame equivalent field of view and is a stills version of the previously-released 6mm T2.1 Cine lens for MFT camera systems.
The lens is…
Blackmagic Design has announced that DaVinci Resolve for iPad is now available. The free app can be downloaded from the App Store on iPad. Today’s release comes about two months after DaVinci Resolve for iPad was first announced, alongside Apple’s latest…
Photoshop Elements includes playful filters and effects like these floating hearts (Credit: Adobe)
Adobe recently announced the latest version of its consumer editing software: Photoshop Elements 2023 ($99.99 or $79.99 as an upgrade). With the power of Adobe Photoshop at its core, Elements includes many of the features of its high-end sibling but without the steep learning curve (or, maybe more…
