Introduction
We often see Ricoh’s 28mm equiv GR cameras discussed alongside Fujifilm’s X100 series models. The temptation is obvious: they’re two of the only large-sensor fixed lens cameras sold at anything approaching a mainstream price. But this ignores the fact that most photographers will have a strong preference for either the 28 or 35mm equivalent angle of view, and may be…
Sigma has announced it will be holding a ‘New Products Presentation’ via a Sigma Stage Online event that is set to take place on Tuesday, October 19, 2021.
As has historically been the case, Sigma doesn’t divulge any details regarding what to expect from the…
Android has supported a native dark theme for its past couple of releases, but it’s taken time for some apps to adopt the feature. Twitter has had a dark theme for ages, but it’s always ignored the system theme on Android. Now, that’s finally changing.
Announced…
Sneak peek: Adobe Camera Raw is coming to Photoshop on the iPad
October 13, 2021
Ahead of Adobe MAX 2021 later this month, Adobe has shared a sneak peek of an upcoming update to Photoshop on iPad. And it’s a big one. Adobe Camera Raw is coming to iPad, allowing photographers to import and open raw images on iPad, just as you can on Photoshop on desktop.
Per Adobe, ‘From DNG to ProRAW, unlock the power of your camera on-the-go by making adjustments like exposure and…
NASA’s massive next-generation space telescope arrives in South America ahead of launch
October 12, 2021
After more than two decades of delays and ballooning development costs, NASA’s next-generation space observatory, the James Webb Space Telescope, has arrived in French Guiana, South America — the site of the spacecraft’s planned launch later this year. Its arrival…
A scientist from Halifax, Canada, has recovered a seal-mounted research camera lost in the ocean three and a half years ago. The camera was found to hold 19 hours of valuable research footage he never thought he would see.
Department of Fisheries and Oceans biologist Damian…
Adobe is Bringing RAW Photo Editing to Photoshop for iPad
October 12, 2021
Adobe has announced that RAW photo editing support is coming to its Photoshop iPad app through a teaser video it has published to its YouTube channel.
Photoshop for iPad — which was originally announced in November of 2019 — has seen several notable updates in that time. For example, in October of 2020 it received the “edit image size” feature and live stream support. Three months before…
Cloud optimization startup Cast AI raises $10M
October 12, 2021
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Cast AI, a cloud optimization and management platform, today announced that it raised $10 million in series A funding led by Cota Capital, with Samsung…
AI edge chip startup Hailo lands $136M
October 12, 2021
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Hailo, a startup developing AI accelerator chips for edge devices, today announced that it raised $136 million in a series C funding round led by Poalim…
With First Martian Samples Packed, Perseverance Initiates Remarkable Sample Return Mission
October 12, 2021
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NASA, along with the European Space Agency, is developing a campaign to return the Martian samples to Earth.
On Sept. 1, NASA’s Perseverance rover unfurled its arm, placed a drill bit at the Martian surface, and drilled about 2 inches, or 6 centimeters, down to extract a rock core. The rover later sealed the rock core in its tube. This historic event marked the…
