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This Kickstarter is a literal toss-up: AER lets you throw your GoPro for aerial shots

Go ahead, throw your GoPro -- the AER will keep it protected while wings give the camera a flight steady enough to shoot from.
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Miss paying for film? This new iOS app has you covered with digital rolls

Paying for every photo makes you pause before hitting that button -- or that is the idea behind a new Fotr iOS photo app anyways.
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This film wasn't just shot entirely with drones, but with drones on autopilot

A drone love story, shot entirely by autonomous drones? That's the premise behind a new film debuting at the London Film Festival next weekend.
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MindShift’s latest backpack is designed for photographers blazing trails

Designed for photographers working their way through the trails, the new MindShift TrailScape is a spacey backpack with a slim profile.
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Podo, the selfie-slaying, stick-it-anywhere camera, has new features, lower price

The camera that can stick to any surface is back on Kickstarter -- and with a few new features to boot.
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Peak Design can tote the title of the second most crowdfunded company in history

Photographers must really love their bags -- the camera bag designer Peak Design is now the second most crowdfunded company in history.
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Apple Creative Cloud users should update Lightroom before upgrading to OS 10.12

A Lightroom update adds camera support for the iPhone 7 and GoPro Hero 5, as well as bug fixes for Mac users upgrading to OS 10.12.
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New custom overlays make 360Fly action-cam shots look like a video game

A new partnership between 360Fly and RaceRender allows users to upload custom speedometers, track maps and more to their own 360 footage.
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Adobe to let stock photographers sell images within Lightroom app

Lightroom and Bridge users will no longer have to open a browser to sell stock photos. Adobe Stock Contributor, now in public beta, was introduced today.
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Watch GoPro’s Karma and Hero5 launch video

GoPro fans won't have to wait much longer to take flight -- the company is expected to make an announcement about its Karma drone on September 19.
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When flying with lots of camera gear, roll with it with Manfrotto’s Reloader bag

Manfrotto's latest camera bag is designed for travelers -- and it is roomy enough for up to three cameras and eight lenses or even light kits.
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Zeiss' latest Sony a7 lens has a flair for manual controls with classic focus

Sony a7-series shooters with a flair for manual controls have a new option with the Zeiss 85mm Loxia. The lens has both manual focus and aperture rings.
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Think Tank thinks travel with the latest round of carry-on friendly bags

Think Tank thinks travel with it's latest bag introductions, the rolling Airport Advantaged the drone backpack, the Airport Helipak for 3DR Solo.
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A digital polarizing filter is one of over 20 new features inside of Aurora HDR

In a 20+ feature upgrade, Aurora HDR has added a digital polarizing filter to its software. The latest update also offers faster processing.
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Want to see what 53-billion pixels looks like? Bentley constructs image as big as a football field

Sure, you could use the tech developed by NASA to take photographs of Mars for scienfic things, but wouldn't it be more fun to shoot a luxury car with it?
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Sorry drones, this 300-foot camera "zipline" can carry over 17 pounds of camera gear

Video sliders are either long or portable, but this 300-foot "slider" fits inside a backpack. That's because the Syrp Slingshot is really more of a zipline.
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Canon adds advanced features to budget 70-300mm telephoto lens

With an information screen, upgraded image stabilization, and new autofocus motor, Canon's 70-300mm telephoto zoom just got a little more interesting.
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Canon isn’t just flirting with mirrorless anymore, the new M5 is a serious shooter

Canon's latest mirrorless camera is no slouch, with DSLR-like performance, controls, and a slew of new features.
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Tokina adds 20mm wide-angle full-frame lens for Sony A7 cameras to lineup

Sony a7 shooters have a new wide angle option -- that is if they don't mind manual focus. Tokina's new high-end prime lens is designed for quality.
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What do you get when four imaging companies work together on color calibration?

Color calibration may have just gotten simpler for photographers --- if they use a certain monitor and printer, that is.
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Meet the 35mm camera crafted entirely by a 3D printer — including the lens

Creative appetite not quenched by analog photography? Try crafting your own camera using these 3D-printing designs.
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Samyang unveils new lenses designed for big resolution, big bokeh, wide angles

Lens designer Samyang is aiming to create a more versatile palette of lens options with its move into lenses designed for high-resolution tasks.
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Lawsuit contends photographing your own ballot shouldn’t land you in jail

Should you be allowed to take a photo of your own ballot? One lawsuit says yes, challenging a Michigan law that prohibits photography at the polls.
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Photoshop users can now access 100 million Shutterstock photos without leaving the program

Shutterstock just announced a new plugin for Photoshop, allowing users to access millions of stock photos without leaving the program.
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Non-invasive blood-test tech may already be in your pocket, via your smartphone flash

A new program developed by researchers from the University of Washington can screen for anemia just by shining light through your finger.
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Zeiss lens lineup gains new pro-level manual focus primes

The Zeiss lens family just got a bit bigger. Earlier today, the company announced three new options for their Milvus manual focus primes.
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In stock media, companies are ditching the cliched and seeking authenticity

Stereotypical stock media is out, according to the latest data from VideoBlocks. The company released a new Authentic Collection earlier this week.
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Camera360 Lite became Google Play’s No. 2 photo app in under a month

As apps become more advanced, they become larger -- and slower. The Camera360 Lite app is designed to fight the trend of slow photo apps.
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Photographer captures 360-degree shot of NYC from atop Empire State Building

Forget those coin-operated binoculars, this 45 gigapixel panorama of New York offers incredible zoom power.
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Phase One brings speedy new shutter design to aerial photography

A new shutter design allows Phase One Industrial's latest aerial camera to offer even faster shutter speeds on a 100-megapixel camera.
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Fujfilm instant film shooters, the wait for black and white is over

Fujifilm's instant film cameras now outsell its digitals -- so the company has released a new black-and-white version for its Instax Mini cameras.
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Lomography Automat instant film camera smashes funding goal in half a day

Film cameras may not seem very "advanced" but Lomography's latest project makes a significant step forward in designing instant film cameras anyone can use.
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Built-in Wi-Fi has nothing on this new DSLR control with light, sound, and laser triggers

From light to sound, this new Kickstarter aims to give photographers an all-in-one triggering solution for DSLRs.
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Camera sales are falling, but study suggests action cams are gaining ground

A new report suggests that action cameras and other wearable camera sales will increase to 24 million by 2021.
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Photography start-up aims to revolutionize the way we use filters

Could this be the trifecta for photography filters? A startup just introduced a filter holder that uses a circular polarizer, NDs, and grads in one system.

New system sends unwanted drones back where they came from

ApolloShield hacks into unwanted drones and sends them back to their owners – is this system a win for both companies and drone pilots?
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Google's Snapseed app beats Apple to the punch with RAW support

RAW is coming to iOS 10 -- but if you can't wait, it's already on Snapseed thanks to a new update. The latest version also adds new portrait editing tools.
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Back to school: Nikon launches online photography courses

Nikon is taking its workshop program to the web. The new Nikon School Online was launched today with three initial classes for photographers.