Verizon’s ‘Custom Experience’ Will Now Track You Unless You Opt Out

Verizon has launched what it calls its “Custom Experience” program that allows the company to track all app and web browsing activity on any device on its network unless customers specifically opt-out. What is the Verizon Custom Experience? As reported by The Verge in December, Custom Experience is a rebrand/spinoff of Verizon Selects, which customers… Continue reading Verizon’s ‘Custom Experience’ Will Now Track You Unless You Opt Out

Photographer Captures a ‘3-Headed Deer’ Optical Illusion

Wildlife photographer Renatas Jakaitis was shooting in the forests of Lithuania when he managed to capture this unusual optical illusion photo of a “three-headed deer.” The image may appear at first glance to be the result of some clever Photoshop editing, but it was actually the result of good luck and perfect timing. The Story… Continue reading Photographer Captures a ‘3-Headed Deer’ Optical Illusion

These Are the First 100% AI-Generated Stock Photos of People

Smarterpix, Germany’s leading stock photo agency, has announced an industry-first: a set of stock portraits that are 100% generated by artificial intelligence (AI) and available for legal licensing. Smarterpix is operated by PantherMedia, the first microstock agency in Germany, which partnered with VAIsual, a technology company that pioneers algorithms and solutions to generate synthetic licensed… Continue reading These Are the First 100% AI-Generated Stock Photos of People

This 717-Gigapixel Photo is the Highest-Res Ever Captured of Artwork

The Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam has released an interactive photo of The Night Watch painting by Rembrandt in a staggering resolution of 717-gigapixels. The museum claims it is the highest resolution photo of artwork ever captured. The photo was taken as part of Operation Night Watch, the largest and most comprehensive investigation into Rembrandt’s masterpiece ever… Continue reading This 717-Gigapixel Photo is the Highest-Res Ever Captured of Artwork

Huion Unveils Kamvas Pro: The First 13 and 16-inch 2.5K Pen Displays

Huion has launched the Kamvas Pro 2.5K series, a 2.5K resolution pen display tablet is available in 13-inch and 16-inch size configurations. The company says this is the first time a pen display of these sizes has been offered in this resolution. The company says that both tablets use an upgraded 2.5K QHD resolution (2,560… Continue reading Huion Unveils Kamvas Pro: The First 13 and 16-inch 2.5K Pen Displays

5 ways that Capture One might be better than Lightroom

Which RAW editor and photo management software do you use? There are a few different options out there and many of them have had some significant updates recently. Perhaps using the same one you have always used is a good thing, but equally, perhaps looking around to see what other options there are could also… Continue reading 5 ways that Capture One might be better than Lightroom

Canon announces Kokomo, a social platform for VR video calls

Over the past two years, our communication has largely moved online due to the pandemic. And Canon wants to change this (sort of) with Kokomo, its very own social platform. It’s designed for VR video calls, so your communication will still remain at a safe distance, but you’ll at least have a feeling that you’re… Continue reading Canon announces Kokomo, a social platform for VR video calls

The Best Camera? Our Canon EOS R5 Review Has Been Updated

The Canon EOS R5 is without a doubt, one of the most popular cameras for photographers right now. It has pretty much everything that a professional photographer could really need. Further, there are lots of great lenses available for it. And in the end of 2021, the Canon EOS R5 got a couple of great… Continue reading The Best Camera? Our Canon EOS R5 Review Has Been Updated

Samyang sneaks upcoming autofocus (?) 135mm f/1.8 E mount lens surprise into its New Year video

Samyang, like most brands these days, has a pretty good presence on social media and they regularly make content specifically for posting on platforms like Instagram and Facebook. Content like this Happy New Year video Samyang posted a few days ago. The video hides a little secret, though. It contains a lens that isn’t actually… Continue reading Samyang sneaks upcoming autofocus (?) 135mm f/1.8 E mount lens surprise into its New Year video

Photographing breastfeeding in public to be made illegal in England and Wales

Photographing a breastfeeding mother in public could soon land you a fine in England and Wales. After a petition from a woman who was photographed without consent while breastfeeding, this act will soon become illegal. The story began last year, so let’s start with a little recap. Back in April 2021, Julia Cooper was feeding… Continue reading Photographing breastfeeding in public to be made illegal in England and Wales