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Tamron is developing an Android app that will let you update and customize your lenses on-the-go

August 4, 2022
Click to enlarge Tamron has announced it’s working to develop a new Tamron Lens Utility Mobile app that will allow you to update firmware and fine-tune lens settings through the USB-C port on your Android device. As the name suggests, this new app will effectively be a mobile version of Tamron’s Lens Utility program for macOS and PC computers released last October. Like its desktop…
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Film Photos Capture the ‘Golden Era’ of BMX

August 3, 2022
Scott Carroll with a footplant on the Dorchester ramp, 1990 | Mark Noble It was 1987 and the end of the BMX craze, the sport is being pushed underground. Photographer Mark Noble decided to start publishing magazines, using his film cameras to take pictures of riders on DIY…
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The Best Photos from GuruShots’ ‘Into the Night’ Challenge

August 3, 2022
GuruShots, the “World’s Greatest Photo Game,” has announced the winners of its “Into the Night” challenge, which received thousands of entries and over 45.7 million votes. The “Top Photographer” winner of the contest is Viktoria Farkas of the United States (whose photo is seen above). The “Top Photo” winner is Tired Rabbit of France: The “Guru’s Top Pick”…
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Hidden Gem: A Yongnuo Lens is Ranked in the Top 3 Best on DxOMark

August 3, 2022
Yongnuo isn’t a name often associated with high-end optical excellence, but perhaps that should change. The company’s 85mm f/1.8 lens is listed in the top three of all lenses based on its overall DxOMark score. As spotted by Phoblographer, Yongnuo’s 85mm f/1.8S DF DSM is ranked number three overall on DxOMark’s massive lens review list, beaten in its overall score only by the Sigma…
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Leica Partners with Hisense to Make Laser TVs

August 3, 2022
After its most financially successful year ever, Leica is not slowing down. The company has announced that it is expanding into the Laser TV market through a partnership with Chinese television manufacturer Hisense. Leica typically loans its expertise and name to…
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Canon says the camera market has 'largely bottomed out,' expects pro and 'advanced amateur' segments to grow

August 3, 2022
Canon’s EOS R7 APS-C mirrorless camera. Alongside its presentation materials for its Q2 2022 financial results, Canon included a summary of its Q&A session that addresses various questions from stakeholders. In it was an intriguing bit of insight into Canon’s current view of the camera market. In question five, Canon is asked what it’s outlook for the camera market is going…
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