Digital Camera News, Reviews and Tips
Lexar has long-been “the other” memory card brand in the photography market. To photographers, Lexar and SanDisk have been akin to Nikon and Canon, as one of the two primary choices of reliable brands for memory cards.
As I walked through PhotoPlus 2017 today, I was surprised to see a Lexar booth. Recall earlier this year when parent company Micron said it was killing the consumer-oriented Lexar brand to focus on enterprise solutions for flash memory. [Read more…]
I’ll be at NAB 2017 next week in Vegas. I’m heading out Saturday and will be there all week. While I’m there, I will post daily updates from the show here on Photography Bay. If you want to see more and see stuff as it happens, your best chance will be to follow Photography Bay on Instagram. I may post on Twitter and Facebook from the show floor as well, but I’m partial to Instagram, will be doing daily stories and may even do some live videos from the show floor as well. [Read more…]
I’m at NAB 2016 this week and will be working with Planet5D, Canon Rumors and others on a joint Live Blog for the event all well. You can follow the live blog here on Photography Bay.
I’ll also have coverage of specific new product announcements on the home page along the way.
Phase One, known for its medium format digital backs and Capture One software, has purchased Mamiya’s assets after holding 45% of it shares since 2009. As part of the acquisition, the company has established Phase One Japan to oversee manufacturing operations in Japan. [Read more…]
The PhotoPlus Expo 2015 takes place October 21-24 at the Javits Convention Center in New York City.
PhotoPlus is always a fun show to attend with access to all the latest gear from virtually every photography company. Additionally, there is a full conference attached to the expo with loads of seminars and hands-on training available. But even if you only attend the expo, there are so many open teaching segments at manufacturers’ booths that you could fill your time there with these free sessions. [Read more…]
Lytro has announced new updates for its ILLUM camera and has updated the Lytro Desktop software to version 4.3. [Read more…]
The White House lifted a decades-old ban on photography during public tours. The news came via an Instagram video by Michelle Obama, in which she literally tore up the sign that gave notice of “No photos or social media allowed.” [Read more…]
Disneyland and Walt Disney World have officially banned selfie sticks inside the parks. In a statement to the press, a Disney spokesperson cited safety concerns as one of the reasons for the ban. [Read more…]
LeBron James will remain in game, but looks a little worse for wear after hitting head on camera. pic.twitter.com/V5hU5ALPS6
— SportsCenter (@SportsCenter) June 12, 2015
During the second quarter of Game 4 of the NBA Finals tonight, Cleveland’s star, LeBron James, was fouled and fell head-first into the lens of a video camera as the camera man sat at the end of the court. [Read more…]
If you’ve ever shot a scenic photo from an airplane window or a hotel room window, then you will appreciate this new digital imaging breakthrough. Researchers at MIT have developed a new algorithm that can automatically remove reflections from photos shot through windows. [Read more…]