This move is well appreciated on part of the Facebook-owned social media app, Instagram. Because it helps users under 16 years of age to be away from the prying eyes of trolls. As per The Verge, anyone who creates an Instagram account and is under 16 years of age (or 18 in some countries) will have their accounts set to private by default. However, users will have the option to change their profile visibility from private to public....

When I saw this video pop up on my feed, I instantly recognised the camera – despite its logos being covered up. It’s the Panasonic G85. Or the Panasonic G81 in Germany. Or the Panasonic G80 for pretty much everybody else. And when I read the title of the video, I immediately concurred. You see, I bought three of these last year and in my opinion, they’re fantastic little cameras. The video above comes from Nigel Barros, who’s transitioned through a bunch of different kit and produces some pretty outstanding work with it....

This is quite interesting. According to the Adorama website, upon searching for the EOS M5, we only see used bodies for sale with the statement that “Adorama does not carry CANON EOS M5”, suggesting that it might have come to its end. Being announced only at the end of 2016, the EOS M5 has proven to be quite a popular camera in Canon’s APS-C mirrorless line up. So, why would they discontinue it?...

Laowa has announced a new addition to its family of lenses: the 10mm f/4 Cookie. Designed for APS-C cameras, this pancake lens is as thin as a pancake, or a cookie, as the name suggests. According to Laowa, it’s one of the world’s widest rectilinear pancake lenses for APS-C. And with the price of $300, it’s also pretty affordable compared to other 10mm lenses in the market. The lens is only 25mm (0....

I consider traveling for my work both as a curse and a blessing; damned be the hours spent away from my family and cozy little home but such a blessing to see the world and meet so many friends, new and old, during my travels. Often my trips have been a source of inspiration for my work, bringing to me visual images, techniques and traditions of a different world. A month ago I had the opportunity to visit my friends and colleagues in beautiful Mexico....