Fotodiox has shared a step-by-step video tutorial on how to turn a simple household magnifying glass into a focusable lens on a mirrorless camera for a unique vintage effect.
Although modern cameras are capable of producing tack-sharp results, some photographers and filmmakers might want to turn towards a softer and more imperfect lo-fi look which can be used for creative purposes both for stills…
The Realme Pad is now official, becoming the first tablet for the company. It comes with a 10.4” IPS LCD with a 2000×1200 pixel resolution and an impressively slim body – it measures just 6.9mm.
The Realme Pad is powered by the Helio G80 chipset with 3/4GB…
Realme unveils two portable Bluetooth speakers and a Gold color for the Realme Buds Air 2
September 9, 2021
The stars of Realme’s event today were the Realme 8s 5G and 8i phones along with the company’s first tablet, the Realme Pad. However, the company also brought out a few smaller gadgets that pair well with the phones and tablet – two portable Bluetooth speakers and a…
Infinix Hot 10i comes with big battery and low price
September 9, 2021
Infinix brought a new affordable smartphone to the Philippines, and it is called Hot 10i. The device comes with the dated Helio P65 chipset but offers a 6,000mAh battery and Android 11.
Infinix Hot 10i key features
The front of the Infinix Hot 10i has a 6.52” HD+ screen with a waterdrop notch for the 5MP camera. The back panel has room for a square camera island that has two shooters (the…
Oppo announced the Reno6 series in May and added a 4G model in July. Now the company has brought almost the entire series to Europe – aside from some naming confusion, we’re happy to report that this includes the top of the line model. And two of them are available…
A few months ago we tested the 160W fast charging system by Infinix that was built into a concept phone. While the focus with that device was on the charging, it was also notable for having a 135 mm periscope lens that promised up to 60x digital zoom – this was the first…
Twitter for iOS begins testing new tweet reaction options
September 9, 2021
Evidence of Twitter’s plans to add Facebook-like reactions has been mounting for some time. Now, the company has confirmed that it is officially testing the new feature, but for a limited time and only with users in Turkey.
Twitter has confirmed that it is testing the “tears of joy,” “thinking face,” “clapping hands,” and “crying face” reactions, in addition to the classic…
Sigma introduces 24mm F2 and 90mm F2.8 DG DN 'Contemporary' lenses
September 9, 2021
Sigma has announced a pair of lenses in its ‘I-series’ of premium compact primes: the 24mm F2 DG DN ‘Contemporary’ and 90mm F2.8 DG DN ‘Contemporary’. The lenses, designed for E- and L-mount bodies, are all-metal and feature aperture rings…
Sigma 24mm F2 DG DN 'Contemporary' initial sample gallery
September 9, 2021
We’ve been shooting with the Sigma 24mm F2 DG DN ‘Contemporary’ on a Panasonic Lumix DC-S1R for the last week and, so far, the results are impressive. It’s nice and sharp at the center, with little softness in the corners. Chromatic aberrations are…
Ricoh Quietly Launches the GR IIIx with New 40mm Equivalent Lens
September 9, 2021
Ricoh has announced the successor to the GR III, the GR IIIx. The new compact digital camera is described as high-end and features a newly developed 40mm f/2.8 GR lens.
Ricoh says the GR IIIx was developed in response to users who wanted to see a new GR-series camera that would provide a “new perspective” over the GR III that was originally released in March of 2019. That camera featured a…
