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UCLA neuroscientist Matt Lieberman posted the 'no red pixels' image on the left. It's developed from an original by Experimental Psychologist Akiyoshi Kitaoka (right).

Remember internet kerfuffle that was 'the dress' ? Well, there's another optical illusion that's puzzling the internet right now.... more

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Elinchrom has introduced its new ELB 1200 portable lighting system for photographers, a model that builds upon the companys existing ELB 400 system introduced in 2015. The new system features three new flash heads, the Action, Hi-Sync, and Pro, as well... more

Khan Academy recently teamed up with the team at Pixar to create a free online course for people who are interested in seeing how Pixar artists “do their jobs.” But lest you think there’s nothing... more

Well this is… interesting. It doesn’t seem like the very public failure of Google Glassdue, in large part, to the built-in camerahas deterred Google from pursuing wearable camera tech. A recent patent shows that they’re at least considering putting a camera and microphone onto a baseball cap.

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Samsung has announced its latest application processor for mobile devices, the Exynos 9 Series 8895. The new chip is an octa-core processor and Samsung's first to use the 10-nanometer FinFET process, allowing for up to 27% higher performance while reducing power consumption by 40%, compared to 14nm technology.

It also offers impressive imaging, video and machine vision features. The Exynos 8895 supports recording and playback of 4K video content at 120 frames per second with the latest... more

I initially refused to believe it when this photo came across my feed. My eyes aren’t broken! I can see they’re strawberries, and they’re definitely red. They have to be trolling us with this image, right?

This picture has NO red pixels. Great demo of color constancy (ht Akiyoshi Kitaoka)... more

Lensbaby’s creative selective focus lenses like the Composer Pro will run you around $400; even the relatively affordable Spark costs $90. If all of that sounds too expensive for your taste, you should definitely check out this hacked version... more

Im a firm believer that photography is a game of inches. So today Ill share with you what Ive learned about mastering autofocus shooting in a variety of difficult situations.

1. Continuous vs Single Autofocus

Knowing when to use Continuous (a.k.a. AF-C and AI-SERVO) or Single (a.k.a. AF-S and Single Shot) is the first step to mastering autofocus.

Single autofocus is great for still subjects. Thats because the autofocus operation will stop when the camera confirms autofocus... more

Online e-learning platform Alison has launched a new course aimed at those who want to build their own camera drones. Over four modules the course claims to teach students about the components that go into a drone and their functions, as well as how to assemble, check and fly your own quadcopter.

The course uses video tutorials... more

The tone curve is one of the most powerful tools in photo editing, allowing you to change multiple values and essentially doing the job of several different adjustment layers. But it’s also complicated, and hard for beginners to understand. These two videos should help.

The first video was shared by... more

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