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For us sighted folk, it’s difficult to imagine an image-less Facebook News Feed, where a screen reader tells you that your friend uploaded a photo… and nothing more. But thanks to Facebook’s new “automatic alternate text” tool and the power of artificial intelligence, that reality is no more.

Now millions of blind and severely visually impaired users of Facebook will begin to “see” the images in their News Feeds too. As Facebook... more

Whoa. There’s a major sale going on that you may want to be aware of if you’re in the market for particular cameras and lenses. Newegg is offering... more

God of Lighting, Lighting Rock Star, the late great Dean Collins has been called many things, and all of them point to the fact that he knew light better than, perhaps, anybody else you’ve ever studied under.

We stumbled across... more

Take a moment, rewind back to March of 2012 and remember the buzz that surrounded the release of the Fujifilm X-Pro1. Many of my close photography friends professionals, casuals, Sony fanboys, and even film shooters were talking Fuji and discussing how they must have the X-Pro1.

The rangefinder-styled X-Pro1 was revolutionary, not just technically, with... more

Image recognition is widely used to flag and remove offensive content from social media these days, but sometimes artificial intelligence isn’t very intelligent. One Instagram user just found that out after she had her account disabled for posting a photo of a cake.

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What can I say? Im a sucker for the underdog. My first real underdog came in the form of a 1973 VW Beetle that my Dad bought for me when I turned 15. After we pushed it up the driveway, he gave me a repair manual and told me I had a year to get it going if I wanted wheels.

I poured blood, sweat and tears into that car, learning how it worked, figuring out what was wrong with it and eventually fixing it up so that it ran reliably. By the time I was 16, I had a... more

Any time a camera company takes away resolution with a camera update, they’re bound to turn a few heads. That’s exactly what Panasonic just did with ... more

It’s a few days late for outlandish April Fools’ jokes, but that won’t stop us from taking this next rumor with a big grain of salt. The Sony a7RII’s successor may, it seems, come to market toting a 70-80MP sensor… take that Canon!

If you thought... more

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Panasonic has just announced its Lumix DMC-GX85 (GX80 outside of North America), a less expensive sibling to the Lumix GX8 that features a 16MP Live MOS sensor with no AA filter, a redesigned shutter mechanism, and 5-axis Dual IS.... more

Introducing the GX85 / GX80

The Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX85 (known as the GX80 outside of North America) is Panasonic's latest mid-range Micro Four Thirds model. It sits in the company's 'GX' series which is used to denote that it's targeted towards dedicated enthusiast photographers but priced as a mid-range model.

It's a 16MP model that's capable of 4K video shooting but features a... more

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