The Daily PetaPixel for 10/27/2023

The top news from the world of photography. [View this email in your browser]( [PetaPixel Homepage]( Presented by Skylum [Get an Erase tool powered by Generative AI]( Use GenErase in Luminar Neo to effortlessly eliminate image imperfections, replacing them with seamlessly integrated matching textures. Get 30% off with code GenErase30 at checkout. [Get the Offer]( [Canon is Considering Making a Retro-Inspired Digital Camera: Report]( By Jeremy Gray on Oct 26, 2023 05:05 pm [Canon considering a retro camera]( Rumors suggest that Canon has recently asked customers in China about their potential interest in a retro-inspired or retro-styled digital camera. [[Read More]( [Xiaomi 14 Series Phones Feature New Snapdragon Chip, Faster Leica Lens]( By Jeremy Gray on Oct 26, 2023 02:22 pm [Xiaomi 14 series smartphones]( Qualcomm announced its new Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 mobile platform on Tuesday and smartphone maker Xiaomi wasted no time in launching its first smartphones to utilize Qualcom''s new, super-fast chip. [[Read More]( [Kodak Ektar H35N Half Frame Camera Review: More Sharpness, More Fun]( By Johnny Martyr on Oct 26, 2023 01:58 pm Lately, it seems like everyone wants to save money on film while still having fun shooting it. So, on the heels of the wildly successful 72-photos-per-roll, Kodak Ektar H35, Hong Kong camera maker, RETO, just released an upgraded version of their smash hit half frame point-and-shoot, the H35N. [[Read More]( [Webb Snaps Never-Before-Seen Feature in Jupiter’s Atmosphere]( By Matt Growcoot on Oct 26, 2023 01:07 pm [Jupiter by James Webb]( The James Webb Space Telescope has discovered a high-speed jet stream in Jupiter's lower stratosphere, approximately 25 miles above the planet's clouds. [[Read More]( [New Lens Maker Thypoch’s Debut M-Mount Lenses Are Now On Sale]( By Jeremy Gray on Oct 26, 2023 12:00 pm [Thypoch Simera 28mm f/1.4 and 35mm f/1.4 lenses]( New lens manufacturer Thypoch unveiled its first lenses last month, the Simera 28mm f/1.4 and 35mm f/1.4 manual-focus prime lenses for Leica M-mount. The fascinating and affordable new lenses are now available for purchase. [[Read More]( [Declassified CIA Satellite Spy Program Reveals Lost Roman Forts]( By Matt Growcoot on Oct 26, 2023 11:57 am A declassified Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) satellite spy program has turned up hundreds of photos of ancient Roman forts in the Middle East -- challenging a theory that is decades old. [[Read More]( [Tamron Firmware Update Improves AF for 28-200mm and 35-150mm Zooms]( By Jeremy Gray on Oct 26, 2023 11:04 am [Tamron 35-150mm f/2-2.8]( Tamron has announced a new firmware update for its 28-200mm f/2.8-5.6 Di III RXD (Model A071) and 35-150mm f/2-2.8 Di III VXD (Model A058) full-frame lenses for Sony E-mount. [[Read More]( [You Can Now Edit Images in Shutterstock’s Library With AI Tools]( By Matt Growcoot on Oct 26, 2023 09:47 am [Creative AI Shutterstock]( Shutterstock has announced a new AI-powered feature that allows its customers to make photo edits to an image in its library. [[Read More]( [Leica M11-P Review: As Authenticated as They Come]( By Chris Niccolls on Oct 26, 2023 09:00 am [Leica M11-P Review]( The Leica M11 series now consists of three cameras. We have the original M11 which I very much enjoyed using on the streets of New York. Then, the M11 Monochrom was released and became an instant classic. I loved taking black-and-white images with it all over Montana. Now we have the release of the M11-P which apart from some minor cosmetic changes is largely the same as the original M11. So, why then should we get excited about such a similar camera? [[Read More]( [Leica’s New Summicron-M 28mm f/2 ASPH Lens Offers Closer Focusing]( By Jeremy Gray on Oct 26, 2023 08:59 am [Leica Summicron-M 28mm f/2 ASPH]( Alongside the Leica M11-P camera, Leica has announced a new generation of the Leica Summicron-M 28mm f/2 ASPH. wide-angle prime lens. [[Read More]( [Leica M11-P Is World’s First Camera to Embrace Content Credentials]( By Jeremy Gray on Oct 26, 2023 08:59 am [Leica M11-P]( Leica has announced the Leica M11-P, the world's first camera to create a seamless chain of authenticity from capture to publication. [[Read More]( Earlier Stories: [Google’s New Image Verification Tool Can Help Spot AI Fakes]( [Amazon’s New AI Image Tool Puts Fake Backgrounds Behind Real Products]( [Apple Will Honor California’s ‘Right To Repair’ Law Nationwide]( [TIME Selects Canon and Sony Cameras as ‘Best Inventions of 2023’]( [Giggster Has Acquired Photo Website ePHOTOzine]( [Website]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( Copyright © 2023 PetaPixel, All rights reserved. You are receiving this email because you opted in via our website. PetaPixel · 2944 N 44th St Ste 100 · Phoenix, AZ 85018-7258 · USA You can [update your preferences]( or [unsubscribe from this list](.