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GoPro HERO7 revealed: Three models, all simple, social

Chris Burns | Sep 20, 2018

Three GoPro HERO7 cameras were revealed this morning by the go-anywhere action camera brand. There's the GoPro HERO7 Black, Silver, and White to choose from, each of these coming with their own set of specifications, features, and price levels. GoPro upgraded the lot, but their emphasis this round or releases is on simplicity. They're trying to do what works and make what works simple to understand - and subsequently buy.

iPhone Xs fancy new HDR camera tech detailed

Chris Burns | Sep 12, 2018

Today we're having a peek at cameras in the brand new iPhone Xs at Apple's official reveal event. The newest model iPhone has a pair of 12-megapixel cameras on its back with an "improved True Tone flash." One 12MP shooter is a wide-angle camera and the other is a telephoto camera.

Canon EOS R details in a nutshell

Chris Burns | Sep 5, 2018

The Canon EOS R full-frame mirrorless camera is official now, and mirrorless is officially trending. The EOS R is officially rolling with a 30.3-megapixel full-frame sensor with ISO range of 100-40,000. Inside you'll find Canon's DIGIC 8 image processor with a dual-pixel autofocus setup up front. Around the back is a big touchscreen, and there's an OLED electronic viewfinder up top.

Sony Cyber-shot HX99, HX95 super-zoom 4K cameras are ultra-slim

Brittany A. Roston | Aug 30, 2018

Sony has updated its high-zoom camera lineup with the new Cyber-shot HX99 and HX95 models. Both of these cameras feature a slim, highly portable form factor joined by high zoom magnification levels, optical image stabilization, 4K video recording support, and more. Chief among the models is the HX99, which adds features like Touch Shutter and Touch Focus.

Polaroid Originals OneStep+ instant camera packs Bluetooth and two lenses

Brittany A. Roston | Aug 29, 2018

Polaroid Originals has launched an update to its existing OneStep 2 camera with the new OneStep+. The upcoming model features a retro Polaroid camera design, but improves upon the OneStep 2 with several new features: Bluetooth, multiple lenses, and more. This isn't a digital camera, instead printing instant photos like the older, more iconic camera models.

Panasonic LUMIX LX100 II promises better bokeh: Price, specs, release date

Chris Davies | Aug 22, 2018

It's clearly rangefinder season, and Panasonic is joining the party with the new LUMIX LX100 II, a 21.77-megapixel compact camera. Ushering in the seventh-generation of LX cameras, the LX100 II fronts a Leica DC Vario-Summilux f1.7-2.8 lens, with a nine-blade aperture diaphragm for what Panasonic says will be creamy smooth, circular bokeh.

Leica M10-P turns luxe rangefinder into a stealth shooter

Chris Davies | Aug 21, 2018

Leica has added another sleek rangefinder to its line-up, with the Leica M10-P promising discretion along with its heady price tag. The German camera company has gone the debadged route with its latest shooter, stripping away the familiar Leica red dot logo lest that spoil a candid moment.

Galaxy S10 specs: Cameras on deck

Chris Burns | Aug 16, 2018

The camera array for the Samsung Galaxy S10 is this afternoon's subject of leaks from South Korea. It's become apparent that Samsung's plan for the most expensive of its multi-Galaxy-S lineup for 2019 will be delivered with some rather obvious differentiating factors. The most expensive device, that is to say, will have an extra camera on its back.

GoPro promises three new products amid Q2 2018 results

Brittany A. Roston | Aug 2, 2018

GoPro has announced its fiscal second quarter financial results, revealing $283 million in revenue, as well as favorable sales in North America. Though the revenue represents a 5-percent year-on-year decrease, it is a huge 40-percent jump quarter-on-quarter. GoPro likewise saw its GAAP gross margin increase 29-percent versus 22-percent in the year's first quarter, and it ended Q2 with $140 million in cash and investments.

Nikon mirrorless camera: First details official

Chris Burns | Jul 25, 2018

Nikon mirrorless camera details were revealed by the company for the first time this week. They've not quite told ALL the details just yet, but the first wave of the oncoming storm is officially here. Nikon revealed that they are, for real, developing a "next-generation full-frame (Nikon FX-format) mirrorless camera and NIKKOR lenses featuring a new mount." Because everyone wants and loves new mounts, right?

Fujifilm’s 5 new lenses include a groundbreaking F1.0 prime

Chris Davies | Jul 20, 2018

Fujifilm has unveiled a new range of X Mount lenses, including teasing a groundbreaking prime lens that stands to be a world-first in mirrorless circles. Two new models and three on the X Mount lens roadmap have been detailed today, though of the five it may well be the Fujinon XF33mmF1 R WR that gets photographers' mouths watering.

The Fujifilm XF10 wants to be your Instagram best friend

Chris Davies | Jul 19, 2018

Fujifilm has announced an unusual new premium compact camera, the Fujifilm XF10, packing a sizable sensor and a fixed f/2.8 prime lens. The pocket-sized little compact may not have lens flexibility like many of its X Series siblings, but it does pack 24.2-megapixels from an APS-C sensor.