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Sigma SD Quattro gains a range of updates with new firmware

Firmware version 1.04 brings a number of improvements to Sigma's unique mirrorless camera, including support for Adobe DNG RAW files.
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GoPro Karma Grip extension cable and El Grande pole give greater control of Hero5 cam

The GoPro Extension Cable allows the gimbal to be separated from the handle, making it easier to mount a Karma gimbal anywhere.
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Consumer 360 video is all the rage, but Sony plans to keep playing it safe

A recent interview with a Sony executive shed some light on why the company has not entered the consumer 360 video market.
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Giroptic iO 360 camera review

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For exactly zero dollars, this photographer built a working lens out of trash

With a bit of scavenging, some rubber bands, a few minutes of time, and some luck, you can build a full-frame 135mm lens.
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Fotodiox Pro Factor LEDs offer bright, soft light for photo and video

The new Factor bicolor LED lights from Fotodiox Pro offer bright, soft light suitable for both still photography and video production.
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Olympus Tough TG-Tracker action camera review

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Make your ink and paper last longer with these 8 simple tips

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Xerox’s new app-based office printers hope to change the way you work

With tablet-like touch screens, third-party apps, and user-level personalization, Xerox is reimagining the document production experience.
Fujifilm X-T20 review

Fujifilm X-T20 review

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Built for the GH5, new Atomos Ninja Inferno records 4K/60p over HDMI

At just $995 with support for 4K/60p recording, the Ninja Inferno was built specifically with GH5 users in mind.
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Keep your data safe wth Lexar’s new JumpDrive Tough thumb drive

Lexar's newest USB thumb drive, the JumpDrive Tough, is waterproof, shockproof, and features 256-bit AES encryption
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D-Link 180-Degree Wi-Fi camera: Our first take

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Grading for grit: How colorists conveyed the emotion of a social justice movement

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Monopoly fans find animals more lovable than tech in vote to replace classic tokens

Monopoly's Token Madness vote has come to a close, with fans resoundingly choosing animals over symbols of modern technology.
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Eyeclon E1 Wi-Fi Netcam: Our first take

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Aviation fans: Catch the excitement of the Red Bull Air Race in San Diego

The Red Bull Air Race brings the low-flying, high-stakes excitement of air racing back to San Diego after an eight-year hiatus.
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Snap! 7 case brings the DSLR experience to your iPhone

Bitplay is offering the $50 Snap! 7 case, which adds an interchangeable lens mount and improved ergonomics for photographers.
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D-Link Omna 180 Cam HD review

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Canon's C700 GS PL cinema camera will be available in July for a cool $38,000

Canon's top-of-the-line cinema camera will begin shipping in July, 10 months after it was announced along with the standard C700.
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Pitcher perfect: BrewDog is building a beer-themed hotel for craft beer lovers

Scotland's BrewDog craft brewery is taking to Indiegogo to fund the Doghouse, a beer-themed hotel and sour beer brewing facility in Ohio.
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Blackmagic Design announces new, lower-cost DaVinci Resolve control panels

Blackmagic Design is bringing the best parts of its $30,000 Advanced Panel to a broader range of users with new Micro and Mini control panels.
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New Ursa Mini Pro from Blackmagic Design is three cameras in one

Calling it three cameras in one, the new Ursa Mini Pro is built to handle the unique demands of film, broadcast, and studio work.
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Canon unveils three new professional-grade projectors and a lens

The new Realis WUX6500 Pro AV comes in above the WUX6010 and WUX6000 and features an even brighter output, at up to 6500 lumens.
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Lexar’s 512GB CFast 2.0 card: Our first take

Lexar's new card breaks through CFast 2.0’s previous 256GB limit, while delivering read speeds up to 525MB per second.
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Canon is serious, but cautious, about introducing 4K video in consumer cameras

Canon shed some light on why it has been slow to adopt 4K, saying it is taking a cautious approach to implementing it in consumer models.
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SpiderLight camera holster: Our first take

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Lexar’s new 256GB MicroSD card can hold up to 9 hours of 4K video

The new card combines high capacity with high performance and meets the requirements for 'Works with GoPro' verification.
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SD cards will transfer data at more than 600MB per second, thanks to UHS-III

The new standard will double transfer rates over today’s fastest UHS-II cards, offering theoretical peak performance of 624MB per second.
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EZVIZ Mini 360 Plus: Our first take

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With 1,000 frames per second and a global shutter, Phantom Flex focuses on science

The new camera gains a global shutter, making it suitable for use in the scientific and aerospace industries.
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Cosina brings 3 lenses to Sony mirrorless cameras, including record-setting 40mm f/1.2

At CP+ 2017, Cosina revealed plans to make three Voigtlander lenses for cameras using Sony’s E-mount mirrorless and cinema cameras.
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The UltraLuuv looks weird, but makes your GoPro videos look great

Combining a mechanical stabilizer and electronic gimbal, the UltraLuuv offers “two- by three-axis” stabilization for action cameras.
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Sony claims its new SF-G SD cards are the ‘world’s fastest’

Sony's new line of SD cards aimed at high-end photography and video professionals reach blazing speeds of 300MBps read and 299MBps write.