After Instagram (and Facebook) recently put out notifications in the app stating that they wanted access to your data to “Help keep Instagram free of charge“, I stumbled across an experiment by the folks over at Signal. Now, Signal is obviously a competitor to Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp – at least as far as their messaging abilities go – but the results of that experiment are quite interesting. They involve the personal data collected by Facebook and the services it owns and how it’s used for advertising....

Here are some of the best deals we’ve found so far. We’ll keep updating this list as we spot more, so keep checking back. Let us know if you see any you think we’re missing that we should include! Mirrorless cameras Mirrorless cameras Sony A9 – $3,999.99 $2,999.99Sony A7R IV – $3,499.99 $2,999.99Sony A7R III – $2,799.99 $2,299.99Sony A7R II – $1,799.99 $1,299.99Sony A6000 + 16-50mm & 55-210mm lenses – $999....

Fashion company Balenciaga came under fire recently after publishing a campaign featuring children and BDSM props. After threatening legal action against creatives behind the photos, including photographer Gabriele Galimberti, the company has decided to let them off the hook after all. However, some images included papers showing Supreme Court’s decision regarding child pornography. Another photographer reportedly took them, and Balenciaga decided to sue the creatives behind this set. In case you missed it, the story began with Balenciaga’s campaign promoting its holiday and Spring/Summer 2023 collection....

If you’re building a camera that requires some serious resolution, then you’re in luck. Canon is now selling their 120MP APS-H sensor to third-party camera builders, including you. If you’re wondering how powerful this sensor is, let’s just say it has 60 times the resolution of full HD. It’s pretty impressive for a small chip a tad bit bigger than a quarter. The 120MXS CMOS sensor has 13,280 x 9,184 effective pixels and is equivalent to a 29....

You’re not really getting to test out those bodies and lenses, of course, but it’s an evolution of the simulators already available on the web. They lets users see the different field of view at different focal lengths on different sized sensors. The simulators also allow you to see some real-time feedback on how the settings you choose will affect the shot. Canon have now announced a new VR camera simulator for Oculus Rift....