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Watch Photography Professors Do a Shootout with Kids’ Toy Cameras

Northern Arizona University recently decided to conduct a photography shootout that pitted two of its photography professors against each other. The challenge: to shoot the best graduation portraits they could with toy digital cameras designed for children. You can see how it went down in the 8.5-minute video above. Professional photographers Amy Horn and Eric O’Connell were each given a WOWGO…
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Nikon Z7 II sample gallery update

Nikon’s Z7 II has a 45MP sensor in a fantastically solid and well-sealed body, so when the snow started coming down across western Washington State, it seemed like the perfect camera to document our first major snow event in two years. Thankfully, the controls are…
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Sigma GM reveals a new DG DN Sports zoom lens is being developed

Earlier today, Sigma broadcasted a livestream wherein it gave updates on its mirrorless lens development efforts. The 30-minute detailed covered a number of topics regarding its ongoing efforts to develop more lenses for mirrorless camera systems, but one of the most interesting bits was a little tease of a forthcoming ‘DG DN Sports’ zoom lens at the 25:25 time mark. Yasuhiro Osone…
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Canon’s New Concept Camera ‘Posture Fit’ is Designed for Desk Workers

Canon has unveiled its next concept camera and it’s designed for desk workers and office life, both at home and at the office. It’s less of a photo-taking device and more of a monitoring camera with the purpose of keeping an eye on how you sit called Posture Fit. The new device joins the IVY REC, PowerShot Zoom, and PowerShot Pick devices in Canon’s concept camera line. Posture Fit is a…
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Disposable Camera App Dispo Raises $20M at $200M Valuation: Report

YouTuber David Dobrik’s app Dispo mimics the experience of using a classic disposable camera and is generating considerable buzz recently despite being over a year old. Thanks to the success of an international test, Dispo reportedly acquired $20 million in Series A funding at a $200 million valuation. According to a report on Axios, Dobrik and Dispo have secured the Series A funding via Spark…
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