Snapchat has launched a new in-app safety tool that lets parents see who their teens have sent messages, photos, or videos to in the last week — but keeps the content of the material hidden.
Snapchat announced the new “Family Center” feature in a blog post on its parent company, Snap’s website yesterday. The tool is designed to enable parents to get more insights on how their…
Photos of Nazis partying and relaxing as thousands of people died at nearby death camps have inspired a new play.
Here There Are Blueberries is based upon an astonishing photo album that was taken near Auschwitz during its most lethal period between June 1944 and…
A photographer has captured incredible images and footage of Iceland’s most recent volcanic eruption.
Jeroen Van Nieuwenhove, a Belgian photographer who has been living in Iceland for the last six years, tells PetaPixel that he hiked for one and a half hours on…
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August 9, 2022
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Yesterday, Sigma announced two new wide-angle lenses for L-mount and Sony E-mount camera systems: the 20mm F1.4 DG DN and the 24mm F1.4 DG DN. We’ve gone hands-on with the pair of them to see what features they offer and what sets them apart from the competition.
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Gannon Burgett Source…
Sigma has announced two new primes that bolster its lineup of wide-angle options for full-frame Sony E-mount and Leica L-Mount cameras: the 24mm f/1.4 DG DN Art and the 20mm f/1.4 DG DN Art.
The World’s First 20mm f/1.4 Lens Designed Exclusively for…
Panasonic will release a mirrorless camera that it will jointly develop with Leica “in about a year” that is the result of the expanded partnership the two brands signed in May.
The report comes courtesy of Nikkei, which has found evidence that shows that the…
Spanish authorities have found themselves in hot water after publishing photos of five British women in an advertisement without prior permission.
The advertisement in question was a “beach body” campaign showing five women of differing body shapes and sizes at the beach. The text translates to “Summer is ours too. Enjoy it how, where and with whomever you want.”
A summer…
Sony has announced the availability of its in-camera forgery-proof photo technology that cryptographically signs photos at the point of capture which allows photographers to detect if the image is manipulated or tampered with down the line.
The tech, which is…
Maggie Haberman
Photographs allegedly taken inside the White House of torn-up handwritten notes that were apparently flushed down a toilet by Donald Trump have emerged.
Maggie Haberman, a New York Times White House correspondent, claims that she obtained a picture…
Point and Shoot Cameras are Basically Dead
August 8, 2022
Almost every major camera manufacturer has either openly discontinued its point-and-shoot line of cameras or has not produced a new one in many years, according to a new report. In short, smartphones have all but totally replaced compact cameras.
The compact camera market, colloquially known as point-and-shoot cameras, has been experiencing a massive collapse in worldwide shipments over…
