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Fujifilm announces Instax Mini Link 2 smartphone printer with new frames, modes and a neat drawing feature

June 16, 2022
Fujifilm has announced the Instax Mini Link 2 smartphone printer. It features numerous new features, including customizable frames and image color modes. Mini Link 2 also includes INSTAXAiR. The app allows the user to hold the Mini Link 2 in the air and use it to ‘draw’ in the air and apply painted effects directly onto a print. ‘Mini Link 2 encourages image makers to express…
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Meike Launches a New $400 8mm f/2.8 for MFT Cameras

June 16, 2022
Meike has announced a new ultra-wide 8mm f/2.8 fisheye lens for Micro Four Thirds cameras. The fully manual lens provides a full-frame equivalent focal length of 16mm and offers a minimum focusing distance of just under 10 inches. The latest in the growing line of…
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Canon’s ‘Legends’ Photographers are Selling Photos as NFTs

June 15, 2022
Canon has announced that several members of its Canon Legends program have partnered with NFT marketplace Immutable Image to create a limited collection of photo NFTs that will be published as the collective “The Legends Mint.” The company says that the Canon Legends is a program — which is new this year — was created to honor and preserve the legacy and leadership of some of the…
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Zhiyun’s Weebil 3 Camera Gimbal has a Built-in Mic and Super-Bright LED

June 15, 2022
Zhiyun has announced the Weebil 3 camera gimbal, what it describes as a portable and high-performance camera stabilizer that has improved ergonomics, a long-lasting battery, and a built-in microphone and LED light. The company says the Weebil 3 has improved ergonomics in what it calls its “Sling 2.0” design that has three key upgrades. First, it has a restructured L-shape handle…
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Gear in this story

June 15, 2022
The EOS R3 is Canon’s flagship mirrorless camera. Its pro-level features include a stacked CMOS sensor with Dual Pixel autofocus, fully electronic shutter with 30 fps shooting, eye-controlled autofocus, subject recognition, and an optical viewfinder simulation mode. On…
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Sony Updates Alpha 1 with 8K 4:2:2 10-bit Recording and Lossless RAW

June 14, 2022
Sony has announced a firmware update — version 1.3 — for the Alpha 1 that adds 8K 4:2:2 10-bit recording and Lossless Compressed RAW for still images. Sony Alpha 1 Update Sony says that filmmakers that use the new 8K 4:2:2 10-bit video recording can more precisely customize the vibrancy and color grading of their recordings. The company says that this, combined with the fact that the…
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