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HEIPI announced a new still & video tripod W58 (currently 15% off)

By admin | Published: September 7, 2025

After the popular 3-in-1 travel tripod that raised over a million dollars on Kickstarter two years ago, HEIPI has not only launched the upgraded W28S, but also recently unveiled the groundbreaking W58 tripod with a revolutionary structure: HEIPI Xpod Pro Still-Video Tripod (W58): this professional-grade tripod comes with a 2-in-1 Hybrid Head for Photography and Videography, […]

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How to: Pentax K1 Star Autofocus feature

By admin | Published: September 5, 2025

There is a new video on how to use the Star Autofocus feature in the Pentax K1 camera:

Posted in Firmware updates, Pentax K-1, Pentax K-1 Mark II, Uncategorized | Tagged | 56 Comments

New TTAr­ti­san 35mm optical viewfinder announced ($49)

By admin | Published: September 5, 2025

TTAr­ti­san released a new 35mm optical viewfinder priced at $49.  Additional information is available here: TTAr­ti­san released a new 35mm optical viewfinder ($49)

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This GRPS iPhone app offers seamless geotagging for Ricoh GR III cameras

By admin | Published: September 4, 2025

A reader has created a new free iPhone app called GRPS that offers seamless geotagging for Ricoh GRIII cameras:

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The latest updates from Luminar, ON1, and DxO

By admin | Published: September 4, 2025

What’s coming this year to Luminar Neo – in addition to ecosystem features, Luminar Neo users will receive three powerful upgrades (see also this post): Restoration: Bring old or damaged photos back to life in a single click. Perfect for reviving family memories or vintage prints with deep scratches or faded color. AI Assistant: Our […]

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Fringer P645-GFX adapter now available (for using Pentax 645 lenses on Fujifilm GFX cameras)

By admin | Published: September 3, 2025

The Fringer P645-GFX (FR-P6TG1) adapter is now officially released: you can use Pentax 645 lenses on Fujifilm GFX cameras, while retaining autofocus and auto-aperture functions. Fringer adapters are sold at Amazon and B&H Photo. Key features:

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One more: compact digital camera shipments (2023-2024)

By admin | Published: September 3, 2025

Another ranking from the latest issue of Nikkei Financial Quarterly Report – compact digital camera shipments 2023-2024:

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