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Epson’s updated Expression home photo printers include wide-format model

Epson has updated its Expression Photo and Premium series with four models, including a wide-format model.
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Olympus gives new love to E-M1, E-M5 II cameras via firmware updates

For owners of Olympus' O-MD E-M1 and E-M5 Mark II cameras, upcoming firmware updates will add new features.
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R2-D2 is still not the droid you’re looking for, but it’s the plane you’ll want to fly on

Boeing and All Nippon Airways has rolled out the R2-D2 Dreamliner, a special Star Wars livery on the 787-9 aircraft as part of a marketing campaign.
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B&W ditched 40 years of engineering for a fresh start, and it sounds amazing

For its latest 800 Series Diamond speakers, Bowers & Wilkins went back to the drawing board and re-engineered the design, from top to bottom.
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8 restaurants going high tech with tablets, robots, and liquid nitrogen

Ever had sushi delivered to you by a high-speed conveyor belt, or a 22-course meal accompanied by a high-end audio and video system? If not, then book a table at one of these tech-centric eateries.
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Polaroid starting to look like old self with new Snap instant camera

At IFA 2015, Polaroid unveiled a new digital instant camera that blends the fun of old Polaroid cams with modern inkless printing technology.
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HP’s Instant Ink knows when your printer is out before you do, sends you new ones

HP is highlighting its Instant Ink subscription-based program in its new Envy and OfficeJet models.
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GoPro adds in-camera editing for creating short clips for sharing

A new GoPro feature, Video Trim + Share, lets you create short clips of exciting moments, and share it instantly from your smartphone.
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Peak Design just made changing lenses fast and easy with this tool

Hate swapping lenses while on the go? The CaptureLENS from Peak Design lets you switch glass easily, quickly, and safety.
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Want to fly to North Korea’s shiny new airport? No you don’t. But here’s how

The newest state-of-the-art airport is in … Pyongyang? North Korea just built a new terminal, but few will ever see it. If you want to, here’s how.
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No more cropping: Instagram now lets you post landscapes and portraits

Crop no more: Instagram now lets you post photos in landscape or portrait orientations, in addition to the square.
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Bigstock dives into the photographer’s mind on how kooky images end up on its site

To cover as many topics as possible, stock photo agencies are filled with any image you could possibly think up, which means many of them are plain bizarre.
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Android photographers can sell photos on Snapwire via new native app

Snapwire, a stock photo agency that is leveraging the increasing use of mobile devices among photographers, has launched its app for Android.
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Twenty20’s licensing service is powered by portfolio of 45 million ‘authentic’ photos

Twenty20 is a new agency that focuses on mobile photography and social media. It says it delivers what traditional agencies lack: authenticity.
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How a small stock photo startup plans to revolutionize the agency model

Snapwire is a new stock photo agency that revolves around mobile photography. Founder Chad Newell tells us how his agency is different.
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Adobe Creative Cloud 2015’s big update brings new tools, stock photo service, Android apps

Adobe has unleashed a ton of new tools and performance enhancements in Creative Cloud 2015, as well as a stock photo service and new Android apps.
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Olympus gives entry-level OM-D E-M10 mirrorless camera big upgrades

Olympus' new OM-D E-M10 Mark II may be entry-level, but it's loaded with advanced features and improved performance, like 5-axis stabilization.
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iFixit tears apart Sony A7R II camera, calls it ‘mighty feat of engineering’

The tear-down team at iFixit took apart the new Sony A7R II and found that it is indeed a feat of engineering.
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Tango launches (and pulls) new app that creates short slideshows with music

Tango, the company behind the messaging app of the same name, has a new app that creates 30-second slideshows blending photos and music clips from Spotify. However, it may not have been ready for primetime, as it has since been pulled.
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Japan’s ANA unveils two new ‘Star Wars’ liveries in addition to R2-D2 Boeing 787

As part of a five-year campaign with Disney's Star Wars franchise, Japanese airline ANA will paint a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner with a R2-D2 livery.
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Like a pet dog, Fotokite Phi is the flying camera you lead around by leash

The Fotokite Phi is a quadcopter that you easily launch and operate with a leash, using a gesture-controlled handle.
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Bubl Technology says 360-degree camera now in hands of all early adopters

The Bublcam is a small 360-degree spherical camera that lets you capture panoramic photos and videos similar to Google Street View
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Canon’s refreshed Pixma photo inkjets use new inks, print directly from Instagram

Canon has refreshed its Pixma photo/home inkjet printers with seven new models that use new inks and support Instagram prints via updated app.
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8 airports that make layovers fun with pools, theaters, gardens and more

Nobody likes getting stuck at airports, but some airports go above and beyond to make you actually want to camp out. Here are our favorites.
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The world’s smallest interchangeable lens 4K camera is like a GoPro for pros

A startup company, Z Camera, has unveiled the world's smallest 4K interchangeable lens camera.
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Polaroid’s Zip mobile printer channels instant photo heritage for new generation

Polaroid brings instant prints to the mobile generation with its Zip Instant Photoprinter.
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Enlight photo-editing app adds iPad support, new ‘heal’ tool for easy fixes

Enlight, from the maker of the popular Facetune app, is a new advanced photo editor for iOS that delivers Photoshop-like functions.
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Nikon’s 3 new pro lenses include affordable super-telephoto and prime

Nikon is adding three new pro/enthusiast FX-format lenses to its lineup, including an affordable super-telephoto and a fast prime lens.
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Olympus TG-4 is first rugged compact to shoot uncompressed RAW photos

Olympus' new rugged TG-4 compact camera touts RAW image capture, underwater HDR, new custom modes, nighttime composite mode, and enhanced GPS.
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New York’s LaGuardia Airport to become world-class facility by 2019

LaGuardia Airport will get a $4 billion renovation that transforms the outdated series of complexes into a single, modern, high-tech facility.
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Here’s how to use your GoPro Hero3 cam for Meerkat live-streaming

Meerkat now supports the GoPro Hero camera for live-streaming video.
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Welcome back, Flickr Pro: Premium plan returns with improved analytics, no ads

Flickr is reintroducing its Pro subscription plan. For $50 a year, users get access to new and improved analytics, ad-free browsing, and discounts for Adobe's Creative Cloud Photography plan and Flickr merchandise.
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Turn your phone into a legit camera with the Olympus Air, soon to come stateside

The new Olympus Air is a self-contained Micro Four Thirds lens camera that attaches to a smartphone or tablet.
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Sigma’s new 24-35mm f/2 is like having 3 full-frame prime lenses in one, costs $999

Sigma's new 24-35mm zoom lens with a constant f/2 aperture is the first of its kind. It offers three popular fixed focal lengths in prime lenses.