Dell has announced two new monitors that are the first to come to market that use LG’s new IPS Black Technology. It promises 35% deeper blacks on 4K displays that typically have poor contrast in exchange for other benefits.
LG IPS Black Technology
LG’s IPS Black technology was announced earlier this year at CES and promised up 35% deeper blacks than other IPS displays, doubling the…
Nikon issues warning regarding scam emails from people pretending to be Nikon Press Relations
February 7, 2022
Nikon has issued a warning to consumers and creators regarding a scam going around wherein people pretending to be Nikon representatives are contacting YouTube and Facebook channel owners and ‘requesting that the recipient produce a video using a Nikon camera or offer…
Fujifilm has issued an “important notice” to photographers using Fujifilm cameras and macOS computers, warning that a firmware incompatibility found in several popular that may cause issues with accessing files and a risk of file loss in macOS. The company says a…
Ep. 362: Yet Another Hint That the DSLR Might Be Dead – and more
February 6, 2022
Episode 362 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 – Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS!
Featured: Photographer, Grant Palmer
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Is Nikon Caught in a Perfect Storm?
February 5, 2022
It’s no secret that Nikon has been having a tough time financially — a result of an over-reliance on its Imaging Division — and has been implementing a medium-term strategy to help balance the books and foster long-term growth. Results from its Imaging Division suggest…
GoPro Wants to Expand its Product Line, Build a Camera for Pros
February 4, 2022
GoPro wants to expand its camera line to more than just its current Hero and Max cameras. According to CEO Nick Woodman, the company will add two more models in the next year.
New Cameras for Specialized Uses
In a company earning’s call, Woodman says that GoPro…
More than 2,000 patients in Scotland have swallowed a tiny pill-shaped camera in order to be screened for bowel cancer. The medical program replaced traditional colonoscopies and has reduced waiting times and allowed for faster diagnosis.
The technical name for the process is a colon capsule endoscopy (CCE), but Medtronic’s device is branded the Pillcam. Reported by Metro UK and spotted by…
The James Webb Space Telescope’s Cameras Are All Online
February 4, 2022
The camera system on the James Webb Space Telescope is fully online and operational, and NASA has begun the process of aligning the mirrors so that it can begin to capture its first photos.
James Webb Telescope Reaches its Orbital Destination
The James Webb Space…
10 Vintage Lenses That Work Great on Mirrorless Cameras
February 4, 2022
Vintage lenses are more popular than ever, thanks in large part to the mirrorless revolution as well as affordable, high-quality cinema and hybrid video cameras. These lenses are regularly “cine modded” for video use due to their unique character and less clinical…
The National Institute for Dementia Education has published the results from a study that shows discussing past events along with photos of those events improved medication compliance and general cognitive performance of those with dementia.
photo Reminiscence Therapy
As reported by Digital Camera World, the study concluded that those living with dementia saw the overall quality of life…