Category: cameras
Leica’s cheapest compact camera just got a successor with Leica Q-series features
Compact cameras aren’t dead – at least that’s if Leica has anything to do with it. Following the full-frame Leica Q3, which was one of our favorite cameras in 2023, the maker of premium red-dot rangefinders has announced the D-Lux 8, a successor to its long-in-the-tooth D-Lux 7. Previous speculation…
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Forget full-frame, the new Fujifilm GFX100S II delivers affordable medium-format quality
The new GFX100S II is Fujifilm’s cheapest medium-format camera with a 100MP sensor yet at launch, and it’s aggressively priced at $4,999 / £4,999 / AU$8,699 body only. That high-resolution medium-format sensor offers a degree of detail in your pictures that full-frame cameras can’t match – even the class-leading and…
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Canon’s flagship EOS R1 is finally official, and it will have never-before-seen power
We’ve been speculating about the flagship Canon EOS R1 since the end of 2021, making it possibly one of the worst (or best) kept secrets in camera history. Well, now it’s finally official – but we still know very little about it. Canon confirmed that its latest flagship is in…
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This AI ‘poetry camera’ shoots haikus instead of photos – and that’s way more interesting than megapixels
A sweeping blue-light commands the view,Erasing distant sunlit memories.Tentative fingers tapping at keys,Surrounded by mugs, piled papers and knotted charging cables.A chaotic mind dwells here. If the intriguing ‘poetry camera’ were in my hand now, that’s the kind of end product it could reveal on its tiny scroll of paper,…
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‘A dangerous precedent for allowing baseless allegations and xenophohic fears’ – DJI lashes out at its potential US drones ban
DJI is the latest Chinese company to be facing a Tik-Tok-style ban in the US – and the world’s leading drone maker has told us in no uncertain terms what it thinks about a new US bill that could potentially ground its drones in the country. A DJI spokesperson exclusively told…
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DJI Mini 4K quietly lands on Amazon for beginners who need a 4K drone
The DJI Mini 4K is ready for take-off, equipped with 4K video capture, and looks set to be one of the best value beginner drones for aerial photographers. DJI’s latest entry-level drone appears to be just like the Mini 2 SE, only it brings 4K video to the table whereas…
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