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If cute animal selfie masks are the wave of the future, then Facebook isn't going to sit idly by. The company will be updating its in-app camera function with some Snapchat and Prisma style functions soon. It is currently testing a new version that includes animated selfie masks, overlaid graphics, and geofilters, similar to those available on Snapchat, and a range of filter effects that convert your images and videos into fine-art paintings, like on the popular... more

Im a big fan of the portrait. Its even better when the portrait is about more than the photographers skill, but about the life, challenges, and successes of the subject. Skin Deep by ... more

Apple’s new MacBook Pros feature a retina display Apple is calling their “best ever.” 67% brighter with a 67% higher contrast ratio and 25% more colors, it’s no slouch. But if you want the ultimate display experience for your new MacBook Pro you’ll have to buy… an LG monitor?

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The YI M1 is a new Micro Four Thirds camera by a China-based company called Young Innovators. Built around a familiar 20MP Sony sensor, the M1 offers quite a bit of room for Raw post processing. We took the YI around Seattle and over the hills to Leavenworth, WA to photograph some fall color.

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Say hello to the “Rolls Royce” of camera drones. You can now buy a DJI Phantom 4 that’s plated with 24 karat gold for the low, low price of about $24,000.

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On the 25th anniversary of the first PowerBook, Apple has announced three new MacBook Pro models. The long-awaited new flagship 13" and 15" MacBook Pros bring performance boosts compared to the previous generation, revamped ergonomics, and a new 'Touch Bar', aimed at making the machines more versatile for creative professionals.

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Apple has just announced its latest generation of Macbook laptops. In the week that marks the 25th anniversary of the company’s first notebook, Apple is trying to redefine the modern notebook again with the introduction of a new “Touch Bar” secondary display above the keyboard.

The new Macbook features an all new design and redesigned components. The aluminum body is metal on all sides. It comes in 13-inch and 15-inch models in silver... more

The DJI Phantom 4 camera drone may be functional, but its not luxurious. Filling that void is DronesDirect.co.uk, a drone retailer offering a 24-carat gold plated Phantom 4 model something it has dubbed the 'Rolls Royce of the drone world.' The unit is the same as an ordinary Phantom 4 drone excluding the expensive gold coating.

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Lens and camera manufacturer Sigma has released three firmware updates that improve the functionality of its sd Quattro camera, the companys MC-11 mount adapter and the two versions of its 150-600mm F5-6.3 zoom lens.

The update to the sd Quatrro camera deals with an issue that causes the camera to freeze when being controlled via the companys Capture Pro tethered-shooting software package, while the update for the MC-11 prepares the device for Sigmas new and forthcoming 12-24mm F4,... more

After being acquired by Twitter in 2012 and launching to the public in 2013, Vine became a pioneer of the idea of sharing short videos socially. Now its famous 6-second video loops are coming to an end: Twitter announced today that it’s discontinuing the Vine mobile app.

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