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Samsung shares new promotional video for its pixel-packed 200MP HP1 mobile image sensor

September 22, 2021
Samsung has published a new promotional video detailing the features of its new ISOCELL HP1 mobile image sensor. In the three-minute video, Samsung Sensor Design Team member Minho Kwon shares the various technologies the HP1 sensor brings to mobile image. Specifically, he addresses the 0.64μm pixel size of the sensor, as well as its various pixel-binning modes, including the 4-to-1 pixel binning…
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Vaonis Launches the 1050mm, 61MP Hyperia Telescope Camera

September 21, 2021
Vaonis has announced the Hyperia telescope camera, a 165-pound personal observatory that leverages a 61-megapixel sensor and sets it behind a massive 1050mm lens that is mechanically driven to allow for stunning photos of astronomical objects. Vaonis has been producing…
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Samsung and Olympus Cameras are Not Partnering on a Smartphone

September 21, 2021
Samsung has been repeatedly linked with Olympus cameras, now known as OM Digital, in what was speculated to be a partnership in an upcoming smartphone. PetaPixel confirms this to be false. The original rumor tying the two brands together started in April when a rumor suggested that Samsung was looking to add sensor-shift stabilization into its next Galaxy flagship smartphone. In it, the Olympus…
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Sigma 90mm F2.8 DG DN | C sample gallery

September 21, 2021
The Sigma 90mm F2.8 DG DN Contemporary is the latest in the company’s I series range of compact, mid-priced primes for mirrorless cameras. We’ve been shooting it on the Panasonic S5, to have a look at how it handles portraiture, among other subjects, as we made…
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Ilford Unveils a Pop-Up Darkroom For Film Photographers

September 20, 2021
Ilford Photo has announced a new Pop-Up Darkroom that gives film photographers the opportunity to develop their prints on-the-go or in any indoor space without needing to convert it. Ilford, the United Kingdom-based photographic film, paper, and chemicals manufacturer, is a…
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Nikon School to Introduce Live Remote Shooting for Virtual Learning

September 20, 2021
Nikon has announced that it’ll soon be offering a new virtual photography Nikon School experience called “Live Remote Shooting” that invites photography enthusiasts to learn photography and shoot with Nikon from the comfort of their home. The organization provides courses that cover a wide range of photography aspects, from understanding a camera and lenses, shooting fashion, landscapes…
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How to Remove Fungus Between Glued Camera Lens Elements

September 20, 2021
I recently had a bad case of fungus in a Sony kit lens. The fungus was between the two outermost lenses that are assembled together in a glued plastic case. I placed it in a cleaned vacuum box with enough rubbing alcohol to submerge it — I actually had to tilt the box to…
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Software review: ACDSee Photo Studio Ultimate 2021 is a speedy Lightroom alternative

September 20, 2021
ACDSee Photo Studio Ultimate 2021$149.99 perpetual or $69+/year with subscription Over the past couple of years, I’ve reviewed several subscription-free rivals to Adobe Lightroom, including DxO PhotoLab 4, Exposure Software’s Exposure X6 and Phase One’s Capture One 20. After publishing every one of those reviews, I heard from readers praising ACDSee Photo Studio Ultimate…
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