First photographers on TikTok were scratching their lenses, now the ante has been upped significantly with a video showing a camera sensor destroyed by a drill.
Photographer Andres Davila posted horrifying videos to his TikTok page of him first taking a hard brush to his sensor and lens, then using a drill on the inside of the camera and the sensor itself.
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Canon is Riding a Rising Market As Cameras Sell Well
August 5, 2022
Ordinarily, it is the end-of-year results that are the most interesting as they provide a picture of how the year has gone and what the outlook for the next year is. However, with this report, Canon has confirmed three critically important aspects of the camera market which…
Locket, a popular app that shares photos straight to family and friends’ home screens, has just announced that it has secured $12.5 million in funding.
The app has secured funding from Open AI CEO, Sam Altman, among others, and has been downloaded over 20…
NYA-EVO has announced an upgraded version of its Fjord camera backpacks that are made from recycled nylon waste such as those from fishing nets and fabric scraps. The result is a heavy-duty bag that also reduces the environmental impact of nylon by 90%.
The backpack company was launched in 2017 and says its goal is to create gear that is responsive and intuitive to photographers’ needs…
Nikon’s Q1 results show Imaging Products profits up 48% YoY, revenue nearly matching pre-pandemic results
August 5, 2022
Nikon’s high-end Z-mount cameras, such as the Z9 pictured here, have proven critical for the company in its transition from DSLR to mirrorless cameras.
Nikon has announced the financial results for the first quarter (Q1) of its 2023 fiscal year (FY2023), revealing…
RED’s latest flagship camera, the V-RAPTOR XL 8K VV, is now available to pre-order. As with previous ‘XL’ versions of its camera systems, the V-RAPTOR XL 8K VV uses the same 8K Vista Vision (VV) sensor (40.96mm x 21.60mm) inside the standard V-RAPTOR, but wraps it…
A new report alleges that Nikon has discontinued 35 of its F-mount DSLR lenses over the past three years as the company focuses its efforts on mirrorless cameras.
Amatuer Photographer has been tracking availability of Nikon DSLR lenses for the past three years and claims that 35 have been “quietly” discontinued in that time.
While PetaPixel was unable to confirm the three-year…
Tamron has announced that it is working on a mobile version of its Lens Utility desktop app. Designed for Android devices, the Lens Utility Mobile will enable the customization of various lens functions on some Tamron lenses.
Tamron has provided a free Lens Utility…
The latest Time magazine cover, which features embattled basketball player Brittney Griner, has been mocked for being a “high school Photoshop” job.
The front page shows an image of Griner, the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) star that was…
Tamron is developing an Android app that will let you update and customize your lenses on-the-go
August 4, 2022
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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…