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The era of the ‘always-on’ smartphone camera is here
Sony’s new Xperia Pro-I smartphone uses the same 1-inch sensor as the RX100 VII
Apple’s new entry-level iPhone SE receives a performance boost, 5G, and a ‘smarter’ camera
Pixel Heritage App Recreates Bad Old Phone Cameras
iPhone 7 Gets a Brand New Camera, iPhone 7 Plus Gets Two New Cameras, Both Get Fake Bokeh
The Motorola Moto Z Smartphone Has a 10X Optical Zoom Camera Add-on Made With Hasselblad
Apple pumped serious AI camera upgrades into the iPhone XS, XS Max, and XR
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New gear: The Sony a9 III is the first full-frame camera with a global shutter
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Nikon announces the Z f: A retro-looking full-frame mirrorless camera
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The Fujifilm GFX100 II is smaller, more capable, and yet cheaper
The Polaroid I-2 offers full manual controls, for a price
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DJI Air 3 drone: More range with less noise
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New Gear: The DJI Mavic 3 Pro drone carries a three-camera array
The DJI Inspire 3 is a pro-level 8K cinema drone
DJI announces Goggles Integra and RC Motion 2 peripherals for FPV drones
DJI announces the O3 AIR: An FVP module for third-party drones
DJI announces the Mavic 3 Classic: a cheaper alternative with a single lens
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Be careful if you’re buying film from Amazon
The new Lomography LomoChrome Color ’92 film mimics old-school expired stocks
It’s getting easier to find film in-stock from big retailers again
The Instax SQ40 shoots square film with retro style
Walmart has Fujifilm Superia X-TRA 400 35mm film in-stock for very cheap right now
The new Pentax film camera will be a fixed-lens compact with a manual film advance lever
Polaroid’s limited edition Reclaimed Blue film was an “experimental fluke”
Polaroid’s new limited-edition film is a collaboration with The David Bowie Archive
Pentax is working on a line of new film cameras
New gear: The Sony a9 III is the first full-frame camera with a global shutter
Save on Sony gear with these early Black Friday deals
Canon adds three new lenses and a Power Zoom accessory to its RF lineup
Tamron announces the 150-500mm F/5-6.7 telephoto zoom lens for Nikon Z mount
New gear: NIKKOR Z 600mm f/6.3 VR S super-telephoto prime lens
New gear: Canon RF 10-20mm f/4 L IS USM super-wide-angle zoom lens
Nikon announces the NIKKOR Z 135mm f/1.8 S Plena lens for immaculate bokeh
Sigma releases a wide-angle prime and telephoto zoom for Fujifilm X-mount cameras
The Sony 16-35mm F2.8 GM II zoom lens is even more impressive than its predecessor
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Save up to $370 on memory cards at Amazon right now
Save up to 39 percent on Neewer photo and video lighting gear at Amazon
Lume Cube releases a new ring light and accessory kit for mobile content creators
The RØDE Wireless PRO is a more powerful wireless microphone
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Lexar’s Prime Day deals ensure you’ll never get stuck without a memory card again
Save up to $700 on Canon cameras and lenses with Amazon coupons
OWC announces 1TB and 2TB high-performance CFexpress cards
Save more than 60% on Adobe Creative Cloud right now if you’re a student or teacher
Capture One is now available for editing photos on the iPhone
Adobe announces a slew of video-centric updates
Zoner Photo Studio X update adds better raw processing and drastically expanded lens support
The powerful, free DaVinci Resolve video editor for iPad is now available
DxO has released PhotoLab 6 for even better raw processing
The new Adobe Elements use powerful AI tools to make editing easier
Peer ‘behind-the-scenes’ of famous paintings with the help of AI
Sony unveils a new way to protect images from theft, manipulation
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