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Person holds hand up to camera blocking face.
Sometimes, it’s best not to take the photo – as this girl posing at a former Nazi death camp reminds us

By Alan Palazon Published

News What might seem like a harmless photo can be deeply offensive to others – and this girl posing at Auschwitz-Birkenau is a strong reminder that, sometimes, it’s best to put the camera away

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Bee feeding on a purple flower
Scientists have used AI-powered camera traps in the fight to save bees. THIS is how I want AI to be used, not to generate slop

By Alan Palazon Published

NEWS Camera traps using low-cost hardware paired with open-source AI models can be an accurate, scalable and non-lethal tool for monitoring bees

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Comic Con attendee dressed as Morpheus from The Matrix gesturing to choose between red or blue pill.
It finally happened: like Neo in The Matrix, I’ve been duped by AI. While I knew this day was coming, I didn’t expect it to be so soon

By Alan Palazon Published

OPINION As I watched the video, I had no idea it was AI-generated until I read the comments – which, like Morpheus disconnecting Neo from the Matrix, pulled me back into the real world

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Tamron 25-200mm f/2.8-5.6 DI III VXD G2
How is this possible? "Magic" Tamron firmware update improves close-focusing of lens to half macro

By Mike Harris Published

News The Tamron 25-200mm f/2.8-5.6 Di III VXD G2’s close focusing has been improved with a simple firmware update – I'm completely bamboozled as to how

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Canon EOS R6 Mark III camera with Canon RF 14mm f/1.4L VCM lens attached, on a wooden table
This camera just gained one of the Canon EOS R6 V's best video features for creators

By Kim Bunermann Published

NEWS New firmware for the Canon EOS R6 Mark III brings the EOS R6 V's Close-up Demo autofocus mode to more video shooting modes, alongside several quality-of-life improvements

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Canon EOS R6 V with the Canon RF 20-50mm f/4L IS USM PZ being held outdoors
Canon keeps launch promise as its newest full-frame camera finally gets first firmware update

By Kim Bunermann Published

NEWS The Canon EOS R6 V gets its first firmware update – finally adding the flash support promised at launch

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the Shutter Camera Remote App held in a person's hand
Shutter+ packs in advanced tools that most native camera apps don’t offer – and now one app works across Sony, Canon and Fujifilm

By Hillary K. Grigonis Published

NEWS Shutter+ has added a waveform monitor to its list of advanced features compatible with Sony, Canon, and Fujifilm cameras

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Kodak slides rest on a table at the Winchester Swap Shop at the Winchester Transfer Station in Winchester, MA on June 15, 2019. (Photo by Craig F. Walker/The Boston Globe via Getty Images)
Photo curation app founder claims “emotional AI” will bring an end to camera-roll “memory debt”

By Alan Palazon Published

News Yoree founder Charlotte Riddley says the app’s neuroscience-backed “emotional AI” selects only the most “meaningful” images from device galleries, doing away with camera-roll fatigue once and for all

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AI-generated Odysseus
Elon Musk claims Grok AI will make "historically accurate" Odyssey film… then links to AI footage that appears to depict Odysseus with foam earplugs

By Mike Harris Published

Opinion I’d rather be driven mad by the Sirens’ song than watch a feature-length AI retelling of The Odyssey, but according to Elon Musk, Grok Imagine will soon be capable of producing a "historically accurate" rendition

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Sigma 20mm f/2 DG DN
New free firmware update for 13 Sigma lenses fixes issue when used with recent Sony camera

By Kim Bunermann Published

NEWS The firmware rollout covers a wide range of Contemporary and Art primes for the new Sony A7 V

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