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 firmware fix is in development.
In a news article titled “Important notice for consumers processing FUJIFILM digital…
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
In This Episode
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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 wants to offer more specialized cameras that are still based on the core technologies found in its current devices, The Verge…
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…
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 rendering, (sometimes) affordable prices compared to cine lenses, helicoid-driven focus with hard stops, and physical aperture…
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…
K-Lens One Kickstarter campaign has been cancelled due to financial issues, backers will be refunded
February 4, 2022
The Kickstarter campaign for the K-Lens One light-field lens has been cancelled at the last minute due to ‘financial issues’. The campaign had raised almost €200,000 on a €75,000 goal and had orders for 95 units, but despite this it seems other behind-the-scenes…
Nikon Discontinues the D500, a Triumph of the DSLR Era
February 4, 2022
Nikon Japan has officially marked the D500 DSLR as “old product,” signaling that the company will cease manufacturing the camera. The last new D500 cameras around the world will be those already on store shelves.
The “Old Product” Designation
Nikon Japan lists any product that is no longer in production as categorized with the “old product” tag, the designation assigned to the…