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Nikon’s latest optics offer features unique to the Z lens line

Nikon is continuing to build its line-up of Z-lenses with the Nikkor Z 50mm f/1.2 S and the Nikkor Z 14-24mm f/2.8 S.
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Premiere Pro can use A.I. to revert a cut video back into separate clips

Adobe Premiere Pro's latest trick is separating pre-edited video back into individual clips, launching in the latest update.
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With classes and cameras, NYC Salt gives underrepresented youth a voice

NYC Salt is a nonprofit organization inspiring youth through photography and videography. Here's how you can help.
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Nikon Z 5 Review: Full-frame but too slow

At $1,400, the Z 5 is Nikon's cheapest full-frame mirrorless yet -- but what has been cut for that price difference?
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Sony teases ‘new concept’ Alpha series camera set to launch next week

The Sony Alpha series is about to gain a new member. Sony Japan is teasing a 'new concept' set to launch next week.
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Adobe will pay you to help design its creativity conference

Adobe is looking to hire graphic designers, illustrators, motion-picture artists, and more for CoCreate: Adobe Max.
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Vimeo just overhauled profile pages to double as pro portfolios

Vimeo profiles just got a major overhaul, designed to help turn the page into a portfolio with organizational tools and the option to include more information.
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Fujifilm’s new nifty 50 f/1 lens can autofocus in near darkness

Most ultra-bright lenses are manual focus only, but the Fujifilm XF50 f/1 R WR is the first lens with its aperture range to keep the autofocus system.
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Two-click photo editing? Skylum Luminar teases A.I. photo app

Don't have the time or ability to pull off complex photo edits? Luminar AI will do it for you.
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Sony teases the more approachable FX6 cinema camera

A new Sony cinema camera is coming to a broader audience -- but specifics are non-existent. The Sony FX6 will be part of the new Sony Cinema Line.

The best iPhone camera lenses

The iPhone has a great smartphone camera -- but it could be better. With a few add-on lenses, the camera in your pocket becomes more versatile, capturing wider or closer shots. From three lenses for $35 to high-end optics, these are the best iPhone lenses you can buy.
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Sennheiser MKE 200 microphone review: A nearly idiot-proof mic

The tiny Sennheiser MKE 200 is an easy-to-use directional mic that can dramatically improve audio.
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What Lightroom RAW photo import defaults are and how to adjust them

Lightroom RAW defaults apply in-camera filters -- including black and white -- in Lightroom automatically, and can also adjust images differently based on ISO.
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Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark IV Review: Like a point-and-shoot

In-body stabilization in a cheap camera makes the Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark IV stand out, but is it enough? Read the full review.
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The new Polaroid goes digital with the Bluetooth-enabled Polaroid Hi-Print

The Polaroid Hi-Print is a mobile printer with Bluetooth connectivity and an iconic look.
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Photography shows are going online, some for free. But can it replace in-person?

Photography workshops and events are moving online during the pandemic — so what will these impersonal events look like?
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The best point-and-shoot cameras

If your smartphone camera just isn't giving you the results you're looking for, maybe it's time to step up your game. The latest and greatest point-and-shoot cameras offer large sensors, tough bodies, and long lenses - something no phone can touch. We've rounded up the best in the business.

Lensbaby’s Omni lens filter system is weird, but you’ll want it

The Lensbaby Omni uses a pair of magnetic arms to hold different effect wands over the lens. Odd? Yes. Cool? Absolutely.
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No more Like button? Facebook is revamping how you’ll use and follow Pages

Facebook Likes may soon be reduced to just posts, not Pages, as the network tests using a "following" button instead.
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Pentax just dropped a DSLR teaser focusing on the features a mirrorless skips

Pentax is getting ready to launch a new APS-C DSLR -- and the company is trying to prove its loyalty to DSLRs by focusing on what the larger cameras do best.
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The best cameras for kids

Is your child always stealing your phone to snap pictures? Time to invest in a dedicated kid's camera. The best cameras for kids mix durability, simplicity, and fun to get kids hooked on photography from a young age. Here are some of the best cameras for children, from toddlers through teens.
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Instagram’s new tool helps your photos raise money for personal causes

Instagram's new personal fundraiser tool can raise funds for a variety of categories, for a small fee.
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The Nikon Z 5 doubles down on SD card slots despite its entry-level price

Sporting a $1,399 price tag, the Nikon Z 5 mixes full-frame power with slower speeds and dual SD card slots.
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Pentax spells out vision as an art company that ignores superior tech

Is shooting with an SLR artistically better than shooting with mirrorless? Pentax's new company principles raise some concerns about the future of the company.
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Photography News: These broken filters add sweet in-camera effects

A prism accessory company is making intentionally imperfect filters to create cool bokeh, light leak and flare effects with a set of variable prism filters from Prism Lens FX. In this week's photography news, find what feature the Canon EOS R is getting next and meet Profoto's buttonless flash trigger.
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Camera-clad rubber fingertips allow robots to manipulate cables and wires

Using cameras and a rubber fingertip, researchers just developed a robot arm that has more human-like dexterity when working with cables, rope, and wire.
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The best camera straps

Choosing the best camera strap for your needs can be difficult, especially given the amount of products currently on the market. Thankfully, we've got you covered. From shoulder slings to handmade leather straps, here are a few of the best camera straps available.
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Fighting to stay relevant, Flickr overhauls its feed for more customization

The Flickr Feed may look a bit different next time you log in. A design overhaul splits the feed into two columns and offers more customization options.
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The Canon RF 85mm f/1.2 promises high-end mirrorless portraits — for a price

Canon continues launching optics for the full-frame RF mirrorless system with the new Canon RF 85mm f/1.2 L USM, a bright prime lens designed for portraits. The lens is the first RF to include Blue Refractive Optics to help fight chromatic aberration. Available for pre-order, the lens retails for $2,699.
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Bokeh for beginners: How to blur a background in Photoshop in mere minutes

Got a shot with a too-sharp background? Photoshop can fix it. Here's how to blur a background in Photoshop and get a realistic result.
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Sigma’s mirrorless ultra-telephoto is so light you’ll actually want to use it

Meet the Sigma 100-400mm DG DN OS, a telephoto lens made for mirrorless with a lighter profile and image stabilization. It's expected to start shipping in July.
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What is Photoshop Camera? How Adobe’s new A.I. app edits photos before you take them

Anyone with a smartphone can get Photoshop-like effects with the new Photoshop Camera. Here's how the app works, from simple effects to creating fantasy scenes.
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How to shoot macro photography

Nailing a sharp image in macro photography is a tough skill to master. Learn how to shoot macro photography and what you need to get started in this guide.
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You can now Photoshop someone out of an image with one click

Photoshop can create better portrait masks, while Lightroom can locally change an object's color — but that's just the top of the list for the June updates.
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From voice control to Story replies, here’s everything in Snapchat’s big update

Get ready to learn a lot of new Snapchat features. Here's everything announced during the Snapchat Partner Summit 2020.
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A favorite for street photography, new Ricoh GR III looks like an actual street

The GR III Street Edition Special Limited Kit shows off a street-inspired design with a textured surface and yellow stripe, and comes bundled with a viewfinder.
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Leica and Lenny Kravitz team up again for special-edition snakeskin rangefinder

How's this for over the top -- the Leica M Monochrome Drifter designed by Lenny Kravitz uses a vegan python skin wrap and matching strap along with two color-coordinated lenses and a bag. Keeping the same guts as the original Leica M Monochrome, the set will cost nearly $24,000.
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Facebook News just expanded. Here’s how to customize your news tab

Facebook will now show you personalized, local, and national news from vetted sources. Here's how to customize the Facebook News experience.