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Sony World Photography Awards Shortlist

The World Photo Organization has released the shortlist for this year's Sony World Photography Awards, the so-called "world's most diverse photography competition." The shortlist covers all four competitionsProfessional, Open, Youth,... more

Canon ESO M50: What you need to know

The Canon EOS M50 is the brand's beefier entry-level mirrorless camera, slated above the comparatively compact EOS M100. Both sport APS-C sensors and single control dials, but the M50 provides a 2.36M-dot EVF, hotshoe and more substantial grip (similar to the... more

Olympus has announced updates for its OM-D E-M1 Mark II, OM-D E-M5 Mark II and Pen-F cameras in the lead up to CP+ 2018. All three cameras get a new Bleach Bypass Art Filter and added support for the Panasonic Leica 200mm F2.8 Power OIS lens, but the improvements go beyond that for the individual camera models.

The E-M1 II's list of updates is the longest. Firmware 2.0 brings improvements to Pro Capture Mode, increasing the pre-shutter buffer depth from 14 to 35 frames. Pro Capture... more

Wacom has officially released the Cintiq Pro 24a 4K 24-inch version of its popular Cintiq Pro Creative Pen Display for use with both Windows and Mac computers. The 32-inch version remains in-development, with an official release "slated for later this year."

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The a7 III may be the "basic" model in Sony's full-frame mirrorless lineup, but it borrows many of its capabilities from the high-end a9. With a 24MP BSI-CMOS sensor, oversampled 4K video, silent shooting at 10 fps in full 14-bit Raw (even in continuous drive) and a highly capable Eye AF mode all for $2000, "basic" starts to sound anything but. Take a look at the video above for a quick rundown of what's included.

Back in July of 2017, Wacom announced that it would be releasing 24- and 32-inch versions of its popular Cintiq Pro pen display for creatives. But today's official debut of the 24-inch model isn't the most interesting news out of Wacom; the interesting bit is the Cintiq Pro Engine: a plug... more

At Mobile World Congress 2018, Western Digital introduced a new Extreme 400GB A2 microSDXC card that officially tips the scales as the world's fastest UHS-I microSD memory card. According to the WDwhich is launching the card under the SanDisk brand it acquired in 2016the new Extreme 400GB microSDXC... more

Cactus has just announced the RQ250: a palm-sized bare-bulb flash head that will feature wireless control and three times the power of a typical GN60m hotshoe unit. The battery-powered RQ250 is designed to offer 250Ws of power to photographers who want to work on-location/in-the-field without carrying around bulky lighting equipment or sacrificing power by shooting with speedlights.

In fact, the RQ250 is so powerful for its form-factor that the... more

Not content with creating low-light monsters in the world of interchangeable lens cameras, Sony has created a new smartphone dual camera that can shoot photos at a whopping ISO 51200 and videos at ISO 12800.

The technology is being showcased at the 2018 Mobile World Congress, which kicked off yesterday.

“At Sony, we know how important a sophisticated camera is in a smartphone, so we have continued to push the boundaries of what is possible,” the company... more

Asus has been one of the last manufacturers to unveil their new devices at this year's Mobile World Congress, but looking at the newly announced Zenfone 5Z, it seems the wait has been worthwhile.

The Taiwanese manufacturer's new flagship model comes with premium specs all around, including Qualcomm's latest and greatest chipset Snapdragon 845 and... more

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