OpenAI has finalized the acquisition of computational photography firm Glass Imaging for more than $300 million, bringing on board key engineers behind Apple's Portrait Mode.For the photographic industry and image creators, this acquisition marks the direct deployment of artificial intelligence into optical processing...
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Chinese regulatory agency CMIIT has certified camera code N2528 from Nikon, bringing the number of unannounced bodies registered by the brand in recent months to three.For Z-mount photographers, this backlog of registrations confirms an imminent catalogue refresh. This helps plan equipment purchases and anticipate the...
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Apple has integrated a four-stop physical variable aperture mechanism into the main camera of the iPhone 18 Pro, reviving the debate over the practical impact of physical iris controls on smartphone-sized sensors. This mechanical assembly replaces the traditional fixed aperture with a six-blade iris that toggles betwee...
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The photography software landscape adds three releases aimed at optimizing initial RAW processing, expanding retouching into video workflows, and safeguarding the privacy of published images. The updates cover ON1 Photo RAW 2027, Evoto 8.0, and a free metadata cleaning utility by Camera Decision, alongside the agile pr...
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Fujifilm warned of a critical compatibility issue in its PC AutoSave application when running on macOS 27 Golden Gate. The software fails to launch on both beta and final releases from Apple. This situation prevents automatic wireless backups to the computer.FUJIFILM PC AutoSave was introduced in 2013 alongside the bra...
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Flashback is looking for a content creator to live in Hong Kong for three to six months and produce photos and videos for the brand. For photographers, the news works as a practical case study for judging offers that mix travel, portfolio building, pay, usage rights and personal marketing.The proposal may sound like a...
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Apple introduced Apple Reference Image as a feature of the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max to verify the authenticity of a photo taken with those models. For photographers, the news is not about improving the image, but about keeping a signed reference of what the sensor saw at the moment of capture.That shift matt...
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Fujifilm has taken a central role in photo printing inside Google Photos with the launch of Fujifilm for Google Photos Print Store. The move matters because it brings physical prints closer to one of the most widely used digital libraries in the world. Many photos exist, but almost none are seen away from a screen.The...
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Nikon appears third in 2025 mirrorless production, with about 860,000 units, behind Canon and Sony. The figure matters because it corrects a too-fast reading of the market: in total digital cameras, Fujifilm does surpass Nikon, but that table is not measuring exactly the same thing.The difference may look small, but it...
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GoPro signed a definitive agreement on September 1, 2026 to merge with Starman Optical in a transaction valued at USD 285 million. For photographers, videographers and creators, the news matters not only because of who is buying the company, but because of what kind of GoPro may remain afterward.The structure of the de...
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