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Android 12 Adds ‘Camera Switches’: Control Your Phone with Your Face

As part of the fourth Android 12 beta release which rolled out to Pixel phones last week, an updated version of Google’s Android Accessibility Suite shows a way to interact with the device without using the touchscreen. Instead, it can leverage the front-facing camera to read expressions on a face. As detailed by XDA Developers, Camera Switches is one of the options located in the…
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Head to Head: Adobe Lightroom Classic vs Capture One 21

Ever since that dark day when Adobe made the shift from the perpetual licensing model of the Creative Suite to the subscription-based Creative Cloud, many photographers have been searching for a viable alternative to Adobe Lightroom. Fortunately, there’s no shortage of…
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TTArtisan Launches 11mm f/2.8 Fisheye Lens for Fujifilm GFX Mount

TTArtisan has announced that it is bringing its 11mm f/2.8 Fisheye lens to the Fujifilm GFX mount. Previously available for multiple other mounts, it appears to be the first lens for the GFX that does not need a separate adapter that the company has produced. The 11mm f/2.8 Fisheye lens was previously available for Nikon Z, Leica L, Canon RF, Sony E, and Leica M mounts and is now available in…
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Panasonic Leica 25-50mm F1.7 ASPH field review

Introduction 88% Overall score Jump to conclusion Panasonic’s Leica DG Vario-Summilux 25-50mm F1.7 ASPH is a bright zoom lens aimed at photographers using Micro Four Thirds camera bodies. With a 35mm-equivalent focal range of 50 to 100mm, the 25-50mm F1.7 could make for an attractive – if somewhat unusual – portrait lens for still photographers. But it’s clearly been…
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Canon Designed a ‘Donut’ Mirrorless Camera with a Hole-y Grip

A Canon patent application has been published that shows a radical pass-through design integrated into a full-size camera. The goal of is stated to be one that would make it easier to grip the camera from different positions. Originally spotted by Asobinet and Canon Rumors, the patent describes a design that would aim to secure a good grip in any of a horizontal position and a vertical position.
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