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Scientists develop imaging tech to help 3D cameras see in bright light

A new technology could help depth-sensing cameras like the Microsoft Kinect make out the 3D contours in any lighting condition.
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Incase’s new GoPro backpack pays homage to pro surfer Kelly Slater

Incase collaborated with surfing pro Kelly Slater to design a line of custom accessories for GoPro users.
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Bitmoji leaps out of Facebook and smartphones, now a Chrome extension

Bitmoji, the app for creating those humorous avatar emojis, is now available as a Chrome extension.
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Fujifilm’s new infrared camera isn’t for photographers, but cops, doctors, scientists

Fujifilm's new X-T1 IR mirrorless camera is able to "see" light invisible to human eye.
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If you have a second to spare, Panasonic can make you a 3D image

At its headquarters in Osaka, Japan, Panasonic created a 3D photo booth that lets you "scan" using 120 Lumix GH4 cameras.
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This photography bag suits your everyday needs, with or without a camera

Peak Design's new Everyday Messenger is a camera bag that's made for all users, not just photographers.
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Storytelling social network Flipagram signs music licensing deals with majors

Flipagram announced it has signed licensing deals with major record companies and music publishers. It also secured $70 million in financing.
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GoPro’s new accessories give you more ways to handle the action

Along with the new Hero4 Session camera, GoPro introduced several new accessories.
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Google Photos’ ‘racist’ error highlights facial recognition’s limits

Google Photos is facing some heat after a user discovered the software mistakenly labeled photos with racist connotations. Google immediately apologized.
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Forget the edge of space, Nikon P900’s 83x lens will zoom you to the moon

At full telephoto, the Nikon Coolpix P900's 83x zoom is able to reach the surface of the moon.
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Lomography’s New Petzval 58 lens can create 7 levels of creative blurring

Lomography is introducing a new art lens that lets you shoot photos and videos with seven levels of bokeh blurring using a control ring – a first in lenses.
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Smartphone flash too harsh? The iBlazr 2 lets you adjust color temperature

The makers of the iBlazr smartphone flash accessory have created a new and improved version, the iBlazr 2.
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Sony uses its Action Cam and a BMX bike to create this ‘art’ film

Sony created a short film showcasing a BMW biker creating a Jackson Pollock-inspired artwork while performing stunts, using its Action Cams.
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Freaking out about selfie-stick bans? Get a grip with this handheld accessory

The Grip Dat is a smartphone accessory that gives you a more comfortable hold, ideal for short-distance selfies or action shots.
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Still longing for Apple’s Aperture? Mylio says it has the cure for your woe

Wishing Apple never got rid of Aperture? Mylio, the photo-management service, says it offers the ideal migration solution.
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Kim Kardashian’s pink MySpace page uncovered: Proof that nothing on the Internet ever dies

Us Weekly uncovered Kim Kardashian's MySpace page from 2006, when she had barely 850 friends! It also looked as bad as everyone else's.
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Filmmakers use Samsung NX1 to shoot this quirky short film in 4K

Filmmakers used the Samsung NX1 to shoot a quirky 4K short film about a woman who moves into her fridge.
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Nikon surprising newlyweds in NYC with a free wedding photo shoot

Nikon is showing up at New York City to surprise newlyweds at city hall with free wedding photo.
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Auto-tagging app PhotoTime adds Apple Watch support, smarter facial recognition

PhotoTime, the intelligent photo management app for iOS, has an updated version that adds support for Apple Watch and better facial recognition.
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Booq Python Catch bag has enough room for 2 DSLRs, laptop, and accessories

Booq's new camera and laptop messenger bag, the Python Catch, has enough room for two DSLRs, lenses, and a 15-inch laptop.
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Olympus pokes fun at DSLRs, wants people to avoid ‘DSL-Arm’

Olympus launches mockumentary touting benefits of its smaller, lighter O-MD E-M5 Mark II camera, versus larger DSLRs.
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Make smooth motion time-lapse videos with the Radian 2 camera accessory

The Radian 2 is an accessory that helps you capture professional-looking time-lapse videos, using a variety of cameras.
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Olympus to push out two new premium lenses, firmware updates in June

Olympus is adding two new premium lenses to its lineup, a 7-14mm ultra-wide-angle and 8mm fisheye. Also, firmware updates and limited-edition E-M5 Mark II.
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Fujifilm puts its latest camera tech inside the compact, lightweight X-T10

Fujifilm announces the X-T10 mirrorless camera, new X-T1 firmware update, and new 90mm lens.
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What do Diddy and Nicki Minaj have in common? They use an app called Pleek

A new messaging app called Pleek is hoping to make your conversations livelier through creative elements like photos, videos, stickers, and photo collages.
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MIT scientists develop algorithm for removing reflections from photos

Researchers at MIT have developed an algorithm that analyzes a photo to reduce the reflection in photos caused by glass and windows.
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These short videos show off Canon’s newest camcorders’ filmmaking capabilities

To see what Canon's new C300 Mark II and XC10 4K-capable camcorders can do, checking out these short videos.
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Zensors app uses your old smartphone and crowdsourcing for smart surveillance

Zensors is an app that uses your smartphone's camera to capture data, and then uses artificial intelligence and crowdsourced input to analyze it.
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Messenger, NASA’s Mercury-orbiting spacecraft, ends 11-year mission with impact

After 11 years, NASA's Mercury-orbiting spacecraft, Messenger, completed its mission.
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How do you catch J.J. Abrams’ attention? Try sending an X-wing into space

Sending a camera into space with a weather balloon is nothing new, but two astronomy buffs and Star Wars fans added a twist by attaching an X-wing model.
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A first for lenses, new Zeiss 25mm and 85mm for Sony feature OLED readouts

Zeiss has developed two full-frame, autofocusing prime lenses for Sony's A7-series E-mount mirrorless cameras.
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Ricoh Pentax K-3 II DSLR builds on predecessor’s strength

Ricoh's new Pentax K-3 II DSLR retains what we love about its predecessor, and adds an improved shake reduction system, GPS, and faster autofocusing.
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Canon’s new affordable 4K camcorder ideal for budding filmmakers, YouTube creators

Canon's new XC10 is a new high-end video camcorder that shoots cinema 4K, 4K UHD, and Full HD.
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Fiverr Faces app uses pro artists to illustrate your selfies

Are photo selfies too boring for your social networking reputation? Turn your selfies into illustrations, with the new Faces app from Fiverr.