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4 days ago | redsharknews.com | Phil Rhodes

Phil Rhodes takes a close look at the $3199 full-frame mirrorless Panasonic LUMIX S1II and is impressed at what he finds. You have to be fairly experienced now to remember a time when most stills cameras weren’t hybrid cameras. The term has been much used to describe things just such as Panasonic’s S1II, where the moving image features seem to have occupied just as much of the designers’ brain space as the stills.

5 days ago | redsharknews.com | Andy Stout

The first images from the 3200 megapixel Vera C Rubin Observatory are released today in a live stream in YouTube and, judging from the teaser images so far, the pictures from the world's largest digital camera are going to be astonishing.

2 weeks ago | redsharknews.com | Andy Stout

Epic Game's Unreal Engine has now hit version 5.6, and judging from the Witcher 4 demo it showcased recently it's a further step into the uncanny. Okay, first up, this isn't the gameplay that some daftness circulating round the inter webs says that it is. Rather this is a technical demo showing off some of the technical foundation that CD PROJEKT RED is planning for the next episode in the Witcher saga games.

2 weeks ago | redsharknews.com | Simon Wyndham

Kodak Vision 3 film has been 'redesigned', and it turns out to be a quiet revolution2:47 Eastman Kodak has been hard at work making what might seem to be a minor change to its Vision 3 film stock. Except that, what seems to be minor actually turns out to be quite major. You would have thought that film stock design would stay pretty static, but Kodak has invested eight years and a not inconsiderable sum of money completely redesigning its Vision 3 film stock.

2 weeks ago | redsharknews.com | Andy Stout

Apple creates F1 buzz with world's first haptic trailer1:26 It's Sensurround all over again, only this time in your hand as Apple releases a new trailer for its upcoming F1 movie with an accompanying haptic vibration buzz track. Even by the profligate standards of its television and movie arm, Apple has dropped a lot of money on its forthcoming F1 movie. As a Formula One fan of <mumble mumble> decades standing, I have to admit to having a slightly jaundiced view of the plot.