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Make stunning HDR10-compatible videos or photo slideshows using Final Cut Pro

Dramatic difference: HDR TVs feature wider color gamuts, improved shadow and highlight details, better contrast – and overall more realistic-looking photos and videos. Now you can create your own slideshows and videos that take advantage of those image-quality improvements. In the six short years since 4K UHD TVs started appearing with high dynamic range (HDR) capabilities, HDR TVs have…
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Lensrentals' most-rented cameras & lenses of 2022: Canon & Sony dominate, video on the rise

Lensrentals has published its breakdown of the top rented cameras and lenses of 2022. Like last year, the list is dominated by Canon and Sony, although the market share percentages for each have shifted in favor of Sony. Looking first at the most popular photography and videography gear rentals of 2022, there aren’t many surprises. The top 20 list, which includes cameras and lenses, is…
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Venus Optics announces $499 Laowa 6mm F2 Zero-D lens for Micro Four Thirds

Venus Optics has announced a new Laowa 6mm F2 Zero-D lens for Micro Four Thirds (MFT) camera systems. The lens offers a 12mm full-frame equivalent field of view and is a stills version of the previously-released 6mm T2.1 Cine lens for MFT camera systems. The lens is manual focus, but features electrical contacts for transmitting EXIF data to the camera body and controlling the electronic…
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Viltrox announces $549 75mm F1.2 AF XF Pro lens for Fujifilm X-mount cameras

Viltrox has announced the AF 75mm F1.2 XF Pro, its latest autofocus lens for Fujifilm X-mount camera systems. The lens offers a 115mm full-frame equivalent focal length with full autofocus support for Fujifilm’s various autofocus modes. The AF 75mm F1.2 XF Pro is constructed of aluminum alloy and uses 16 elements in 11 groups, including four high-refractive index elements and three extra-low…
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