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Mark Rober glitterbombs his way up the phone scammer chain of command

Smartphone manufacturers make a lot of changes to devices each year both in software and hardware. Many of those updates sound great on paper, but are all of them appreciated by buyers? In a study by BlinkAI, the organiz...

Gitzo recently announced a new travel tripod and backpack designed with a focus on sustainability and the intention of reducing waste. Named Legende, they have a great mission that is well-intentioned, but it’s still i...

Welcome to the Shirk Report where you will find 20 funny images, 10 interesting articles and 5 entertaining videos from the last 7 days of sifting

For most photographers, the basic idea of ISO is pretty easy to grasp as part of the three points of proper exposure. But once you start to dig a bit deeper into different aspects of ISO, that understanding gets shakey. ...

Photographer and friend of DPReview Michael Clark has been trying out Adobe's new Super Resolution feature, and he's been impressed by what it can do. In this post (originally published on Michael's blog and reproduced h...

Don't think of the Sony Xperia Pro as another run-of-the-mill attempt at relevance in the consumer smartphone market. That's not who this phone is for, and that becomes patently obvious just taking it out of the box. The...

Canon has recently been thinking out of the box with its experimental camera lines, but a new patent filed in Japan shows the company isn’t afraid to try new things with more conventional camera equipment either. The d...

It has taken quite some time for dedicated APS-C lenses for Sony E Mount cameras to emerge. Fortunately, the wait has been worth it for those who shoot with the capable crop sensor cameras. No matter what genres of photo...

Dotphoton, a deep-tech startup, has built a program called Rawsie that enables quantum-based RAW image compression. What that means, practically speaking, is that its technology can compress RAW file data sizes by up to ...

Over the years I've often been asked how I went about making a certain image. That question is commonly asked in my workshops not only of me, but also my co-instructors, where open discussion about all images abounds. It...

It is currently against Instagram’s policy — and a violation of COPPA rules — for children under the age of 13 to use Instagram, but Facebook is reportedly in the exploratory phase of making a version of the app ju...

In their recent review of the Sony 50mm F1.2 GM, Chris and Jordan from DPReview TV described the lens as 'optically ideal with few compromises'. Check out the photos they shot to see if you agree with them. View the Sony...

It's sporadic that something like this actually appears. But when it does, it's truly exciting. What we have here is an incredibly rare Nikon F3. Specifically, this is a variant of the Nikon F3 that was made for NASA. Ho...

Sigma are set to announce the new fp L mirrorless camera and the EVF-II electronic viewfinder on March 23rd, at least according to the usually spot-on Nokishita rumor-site.

Lots of new photographers picked up the hobby in the pandemic. And we genuinely think that that's wonderful. However, there's a lot of misinformation and a lack of understanding of what's what. Some folks think that if t...

"Aren't you just sick of all these zoom meetings?" is what a rep called and told me on the phone earlier in the pandemic. She called me out of the blue, and I completely agreed with her. But I didn't realize how deep her...