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Today — 31 October 2025Main stream

Sony Is the First Camera Company to Verify Authenticity of Video Content

31 October 2025 at 00:23

The image shows the Sony logo in silver letters placed on a textured, dark, glittery surface. The letters stand out against the sparkling, black background.

Alongside new Sony a1 II and a9 III firmware updates, Sony has bolstered its commitment to content authenticity, extended its verification technology to video content recorded with select Sony cameras. It is the industry's first C2PA-compliant camera-authentication solution for video.

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Yesterday — 30 October 2025Main stream

All-New Affinity App for Creative Pros Is Completely Free for Everyone

30 October 2025 at 21:00

A photo editing software interface displays a portrait of a person in a green jacket and gold chains against a purple sky background, with editing tools and adjustment panels visible on the screen.

The all-new Affinity creative software has been unveiled, and it transforms the creative software landscape. It is a redesigned, all-in-one professional design app available now to everyone for free.

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Sony a1 II and a9 III AF Tracking Was Already Great, But It Just Got Better

30 October 2025 at 18:23

Two Sony mirrorless cameras, the Alpha 1 (left) and Alpha 9 (right), displayed side by side against a red and orange gradient background. Both cameras are shown without lenses, revealing their sensors.

Sony has released major new firmware updates for its pair of flagship Alpha mirrorless cameras, the a1 II and the a9 III. Version 4.0 for both cameras adds improved autofocus performance thanks to Real-time Recognition AF+, among other enhancements.

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Leica’s New Branded Small Leather Goods Collection Starts at $150

30 October 2025 at 18:00

A variety of black leather accessories, including wallets, card holders, keychains, and a valet tray, are neatly arranged on a light beige surface and steps. Some items are embossed with “LUCRIN GENEVA” in white.

Leica, no stranger to expensive Leica-themed items that often have little to do with photo-taking, announced a new series of nine Leica-branded small black leather goods. The new line of stylish accessories is designed for Leica aficionados and ranges from $150 to $320.

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How I Upgraded My Camera Gear Through MPB

30 October 2025 at 00:45

Various digital cameras and camera lenses from brands like Canon, Nikon, Sony, and Fujifilm are arranged on a colorful background with blue, red, and yellow sections.

From clearing out cameras to upgrading lenses, MPB supports photographers and videographers at every stage of their creative journey. It offers a trusted hub for buying and selling high-quality used gear. It is a safe, reliable, and straightforward way to sell gear you don't want and score great deals on the gear you do.

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Nature’s Best Photography Awards 2025 Winners Showcase Wonderful Wildlife and Landscapes

29 October 2025 at 22:47

Three panels: left, two young gorillas touch hands in a green forest; center, two emperor penguins face each other with a chick between them; right, a humpback whale swims underwater in blue ocean.

Nature's Best Photography has unveiled their winning photos for the Nature's Best Photography Awards 2025 competition. This year marks the contest's 30th anniversary. The grand-prize-winning photo shows a pair of Emperor penguins looking down at their fluffy chick amid a snowstorm.

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Nvidia Just Became the World’s First $5 Trillion Company

29 October 2025 at 21:45

A smartphone displays the Nvidia logo in the foreground, while in the blurred background, a rising green arrow graph is overlaid on an image of Earth, symbolizing growth or an upward trend.

Not even four months after American technology company Nvidia rode the AI surge to become the world's first $4 trillion company, it has become the first ever to cross the $5 trillion threshold.

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This One-of-a-Kind Lens Was Disney’s Biggest Gamble

29 October 2025 at 19:19

A camera mounted on a tripod is positioned in front of a large aquarium tank, with a shark and several fish swimming in the blue water background.

Photographer and YouTube creator Mathieu Stern saw an incredible piece of cinematic and optical history show up on an auction site. While it was outside his price range, it was not beyond the reach of Atlas Lens Co., known for its Orion and Mercury series cinema lenses. The lens in question was a Bausch + Lomb CinemaScope anamorphic lens attachment, which could turn a traditional cinema lens into a then-groundbreaking anamorphic optic.

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Hollyland Vcore Turns Your Phone Into a Pro Camera Monitor and Much More

28 October 2025 at 23:07

A smartphone mounted on a camera records a skateboarder mid-jump against a blue sky with clouds and distant buildings, with camera interface icons visible on the phone's screen.

Hollyland's new Vcore is a compact camera accessory that promises to turn an iPhone or Android smartphone into a professional on-camera monitor, wireless video transmitter, and media management solution.

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The Most Interesting Items in the 44th Tamarkin Rare Camera Auction

28 October 2025 at 21:22

A vintage Leica camera with a lens cap beside it sits in front of a red Leica-branded case on a white surface.

The influential Leica I 35mm camera turns 100 years old this year, and Chicago-based Tamarkin Camera, a premier Leica specialist, is celebrating Leica's centenary in style with a Leica-heavy Rare Camera Auction on November 15. Bidding is open now, so here are 10 of the most interesting lots Tamarkin has up for grabs, some of which are expected to sell for as much as $35,000.

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Moment Launches New Line of Ultra-Light Camera Bags and Brings Back the Photo Vest

28 October 2025 at 20:00

A variety of bags and packs in neutral colors, including a large beige backpack, a black vest-style pack, a green crossbody bag, and two smaller pouches in beige and black, arranged on a plain light background.

Moment has introduced a wide range of new carrying solutions for photographers today, including a 23-liter camera backpack, small and lightweight slings, and the glorious return of the photographer's vest.

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