Let’s get the unboxing out of the way Let’s get the unboxing out of the way As usual, we have the insert with a TPU case, SIM tool, and paperwork. The case this time around has a very nice matte finish which provides great grip. Underneath that is the Onyx Gray 6GB/128GB storage version of the phone. And finally, beneath the phone, we get a 33 W quick charging brick along with a hefty USB-C cable....

As 360° VR cameras go, the Ricoh Theta S has been up there amongst the most popular. In fact, it may be the single most popular 360° camera out there. It has a very loyal fanbase, and if you’re shooting stills it’s a great little camera. For me, though, it always seemed to fall over when it came to video. It’s what always put me off buying one. Those, like myself, who were hoping for a meatier version with 4K video might feel a little disappointed at Ricoh’s announcement today for the new Theta SC....

If you’re thinking about picking up the new Samsung Galaxy Fold 3 for your smartphone photography needs and you’re a bit of a tinkerer, you might want to rethink that decision. This isn’t new news and was recently posted on XDA Developers, but it’s news that appears to have escaped the photography community so far. It seems that if you unlock the bootloader on the new Samsung Galaxy Fold 3, Samsung will disable all of your cameras....

Counterpoint Research predicts that Samsung will retain that share, holding onto as much as 75-percent through 2023. Foldables aren’t a big slice of the smartphone pie but Samsung will help it grow Foldables aren’t a big slice of the smartphone pie but Samsung will help it grow Now, that percentage is massive, and follows on shipments numbering closer to 3 million units for 2020 in the foldable space. And in 2023, the firm believes that number will grow exponentially to around 30 million units....

Sirui has announced a new line of full-frame cine lenses known as the Jupiter series. The line is kicking off with four lenses including a 24mm T2, 35mm T3 and 50mm T2 prime lenses, all of which are macro lenses, as well as a 28-85mm T3.2 full-frame cine zoom. And, like pretty much all Sirui lenses, they’re being crowdfunded and launched via Indiegogo. The three primes match each other in physical dimension, for easy switching out on camera rigs, with what they say is minimal focus breathing and will have a 92mm filter thread....