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Fujifilm X-S10 full review: An image-stabilized camera for (almost) everyone

Introduction Fujifilm’s X-S10 is a 26MP interchangeable-lens camera that shoots high-quality 4K video and comes with a deep grip and a different, though excellent, control scheme than most other Fujifilm cameras. 86% Overall score Jump to conclusion The company describes the X-S10 as a cross between the company’s X-T30 and the X-H1 cameras: You get the guts from the former…
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BenQ Unveils 34-Inch Ultrawide Color-Accurate Monitor

BenQ has announced the PD3420Q, a 34-inch, 2K resolution, 21:9 ultra-wide, HDR design monitor that covers 100% of sRGB and 98% of P3 color spaces. The company promises out-of-the-box color accuracy powered by BenQ’s AQCOLOR technology. The monitor offers a 3440 x 1440…
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Westcott Unveils Wireless, Battery-Powered Strobe and Speedlight

Westcott has announced the new FJ200 wireless studio strobe and FJ 80 speedlight which join the FJ400 as part of the FJ Wireless Flash System. Both feature compatibility with Westcott’s wireless trigger system. The FJ80 is what the company is calling the first round-head, touchscreen speedlight and includes an integrated transreceiver that works with the FJ wireless trigger system. The FJ80…
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Nikon Z7 II samples gallery

The Nikon Z7 II is here, bringing improved speed and twin card slots. Sitting at the top of Nikon’s Z-series full-frame mirrorless lineup, the Z7 II is Nikon’s most advanced Z-series camera yet. But does the addition of a second processing engine make any…
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Japanese Astronaut Snaps Incredible Photos of Earth from Space

Japaneses astronaut Soichi Noguchi has emerged as the International Space Station’s resident photographer, uploading a slew of incredible images of Earth taken from the Cupola Observational Module. Noguchi is a Japanese astronaut that joined the crew of the ISS via the SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft which was propelled out of the atmosphere by the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket on November 15. Back…
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How to Optimize Lightroom Classic for the Best Performance

One of the consequences of reviewing computers for PetaPixel and running benchmark after benchmark is that you learn a thing or two about working in Lightroom. From weird quirks to the optimal performance settings for import, export, and editing, there are a few key changes…
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Sryp Unveils the Genie Micro, a $160 Smart Controller for Your Camera

Syrp, most well-known for its innovative timelapse and motion control devices, has launched the Genie Micro, an all-in-one smart remote for mirrorless and DSLR cameras. The Genie Micro is Syrp’s take on a smart controller that connects and controls your camera. It rests on the hot shoe, connects via USB, and from there the ISO, aperture, and shutter speed can be controlled wirelessly (via…
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