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January 13
Glance at a piece from Jason Siegel's 'Shoot Portraits, Not People' art installation and you might think you're looking at a high-powered weapon. But if you look closer, you'll quickly see that guns and grenades are all made up of photographic equipment. Read more
Lily Robotics, the company behind the subject-tracking Lily Drone, allegedly used an expensive professional drone to shoot its promotional video, rather than a prototype of the actual device. Read more
VSCO, the company behind popular film emulations tools and a photography app, has confirmed reports that its New York office has been shut down and the employees working there have been laid off. Read more
Google's RAISR technology, which uses machine learning to produce high-quality versions of low-resolution images, has been implemented into Google+ for a subset of Android devices. Read more
Epson claims its new 17" printer uses ink that has double the print-life of previous models, and produces a smoother more even gloss finish. Read more
January 12
PhotoSpots helps photographers find 'hotspots' highlighted around the globe by merging Google Maps and data from 500px. Read more
Despite attracting a lot of attention and pre-orders, the company behind one of the first drones capable of tracking its user is shutting down operations due to a lack of funding. Read more
The U Ultra is HTC's new high-end phablet and comes with a new all-glass design and a camera module borrowed from the HTC 10. Read more
Last week at CES Panasonic officially unveiled its newest flagship model, the GH5. This week we take a look back at the first camera in the series: The Panasonic GH1. Read more
US accessories manufacturer Timelapse+ has announced that its latest on-camera timelapse controller is now on general sale. Read more
January 11
Adobe is experimenting with adding voice controlled photo editing to its mobile applications. Read more
DxOMark has given RED’s 35.4MP Helium 8K sensor its highest overall score ever: 108. This makes the prototype sensor the second ever to exceed the 100 point milestone, joined only by the RED Epic Dragon prototype. Read more
Astropad Studio is a faster and more feature-rich version of the original Astropad that has been specifically designed for the iPad Pro. Read more
The LED100WB-56 is a wall-powered, dimmable LED light source that does things a little differently. We take a closer look in our studio. Read more
January 10
Nikon has been around for 100 years and to celebrate the anniversary its launched a pretty amazing anniversary movie that traces the company's history. There's also a catchy tune. Read more
On the heels of Kodak's announcement that it plans to bring its Ektachrome film back into production, Kodak CMO Steve Overman has revealed that the company is also looking into bringing back another beloved film: Kodachrome. Read more
Law firm Schillings was recently tapped by the UK’s Children’s Commission to rewrite Instagram’s Terms and Conditions in simplified, child-friendly language. Read more
Leica has announced that entries for its 2017 Oskar Barnack award will be accepted starting March 1st, and that the winner will receive €25,000 in cash and €10,000 worth of M-system equipment. Learn more
Elia and Naomi Locardi travel full time without a permanent address, embracing a 'location-independent' lifestyle that sees them constantly criss-crossing the globe. See video
Could a car designed specifically for embedded photojournalists and those shooting in remote regions help them to better overcome daily challenges? This concept aims to do just that. Read more
January 9
The maker of remote camera controller and image transmitter device CamFi has announced a new software package that allows CamFi users to control and trigger multiple cameras at the same time. Read more
Mexican fast-food restaurant chain Chipotle is being sued for $2.2 billion by a customer who claims a photo of her has been used in advertising without her consent. Read more
This year's CES in Las Vegas was the usual combination of the weird and wonderful, showcasing everything from a fish-finding underwater drone to Panasonic's flagship DC-GH5. DPReview was all over it. See more
The Nokia 6 is an upper mid-range Android device and the first Nokia-branded phone launched under the new brand-licensees HMD Global. Read more
A-mount has returned with the a99 II, this time armed with the 42MP BSI CMOS sensor from the a7R II, as well as some tricks of its own. We hit the streets to see how the added tech makes this SLT behave. See gallery
January 8
The Canon EF-M 18-150mm F3.5-6.3 IS STM is a travel zoom for the company's mirrorless cameras, and we were pretty impressed with the results. See gallery
January 7
First launched in 1965, Kodak's Super 8 format was one of the most influential developments in consumer filmmaking. And now it's back, with an all-new (kind of) camera. We got our hands on one. Check it out
We're at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Nevada where Canon has taken the wraps off a new high-end compact camera: the PowerShot G9 X Mark II. See more
January 6
Reports surfaced this week that DJI has acquired Hasselblad, a year after the companies announced a 'corporate partnership.' Read more
Japanese manufacturer Hawks Factory has released details of a new lens it has designed in homage to ‘old-style’ Leica M lenses: the Tsubasa Swallow 35mm F2. It comes in a Leica M-mount and is intended to produce images with a retro feel, according the company. Read more
Ambarella's newly released H3 system-on-a-chip is designed to power drone and action cameras capable of recording 8K or dual 4K video, all in 10-bit color. Read more
Dell has introduced the 27-inch Canvas display, a workspace designed for creatives that can be used in two orientations: lying flat on a desk or propped up at an angle via a kickstand. Read more
One of the most anticipated cameras at CES is the Panasonic GH5. We met up with Panasonic's Matt Frazer, who walks through some highlights (and things he likes) on this new camera.
For the most part a glittering parade of the utterly unnecessary, CES does occasionally throw up a gem for camera geeks. Last year it was Nikon's D500 and D5, and this year we're very taken with Fujifilm's new 'Graphite' editions of the X-T2 and X-Pro2. Read more
The Nikon D5600, originally announced for Europe and Asia, is now coming to North America. Backstage at CES, Nikon's Steve Heiner tells us a bit about the D5600, including the new, deeper hand grip.
January 5
Ready for 8K? Dell's UltraSharp 32" 8K monitor will be the first of its kind to reach the masses when it goes on sale in March. Read more
The D5600 is Nikon's newest DSLR, sporting a 24MP APS-C format sensor and slimmed-down body compared to the D5500. We got our hands on it at CES. Read more
Thank a hipster, because Kodak is bringing Ektachrome. Is the reintroduction of this previously-extinct film stock part of a greater trend back toward analog? Read more
A French company has created a weatherproof, solar-powered camera designed for long-duration time-lapses. Read more
The Asus Zenfone 3 Zoom drops the 3x conventional zoom lens of its predecessor and replaces it with an iPhone 7 Plus style dual cam with a 2.3x zoom factor. Read more
Meet the Polaroid Pop, a new instant camera that produces classic Polaroid-sized prints. It combines a digital sensor with an integrated ZINK Zero Ink printer to produce 3 x 4" prints. Read more
At the end of last year we asked you to vote for the best cameras and lenses of the year. Now's the time: find out which products made the final cut, and which one is Best Product of 2016! Read more
Ten years ago at CES, Samsung launched a camera that doubled as a portable media device – the i70. Suffice to say, it didn't take off as well as another 'i' device launched that year. Read more
Looking for a moment of zen? This simple game analyzes user-generated scribbles and instantly merges them with Google satellite images. Read more
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Have Your Say: Best Product of 2016
- Fujifilm X-T223.6%
- Nikon D50025.4%
- Nikon AF-S 105mm F1.4E8.2%
- Olympus M.Zuiko 12-100mm F47.5%
- Panasonic Lumix DMC-G857.2%
- Sigma 85mm F1.4 Art6.7%
- Sigma 50-100mm F1.8 Art5.1%
- Sony a63006.4%
- Sony Cyber-shot RX10 III3.7%
- Sony Cyber-shot RX100 V6.3%
Total voters: 3,528
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