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Zhiyun has announced the new Zhiyun Smooth Q4 gimbal for smartphones. It comes with some ergonomic improvements over its predecessor with a redesigned arm that lets you deploy and start shooting with it very quickly when you’re out and about. And like many of Zhiyun’s smartphone gimbals, it features a built-in extendable selfie stick for when you want to get a bit more vlogging range with a wider background. It’s available in two packages....

To stay on top of our game, photographers should undertake personal projects. If you need inspiration, you’ve certainly found it here! David tells DIYP that he still enjoys ‘regular’ photography. In fact, he said, “A beautiful landscape or the smile on a child’s face is priceless but with toys the possibilities are endless. You can literally build and shape the world around you (and at the same time get hold of your favorite childhood toys!...

Adobe has been using its AI-powered Sensei technology to introduce various upgrades to its apps. In the most recent upgrade, Camera Raw, Lightroom Classic, and Lightroom CC became able to enhance details in your images and give you up to 30% higher resolution on raw files. The new feature is called Enhance Details and it uses machine learning to provide “state-of-the-art quality” for your images. Adobe explains that it approaches demosaicing in a new way, so it provides better resolving fine details and fixing issues like false colors and zippering....

Happy Easter guys! This week I wanted to give you a handy guide for double-checking that your images (with people in them) are as free from distractions as possible, and how to fix any that appear, before you release them. There is another impressive article on how to do this with videos if you prefer some German humor ;). I like to break my images down into 3 key areas (entirely because of Stefan)....

Last year, the music licensing company Artlist acquired software developers FXhome, creators of the popular HitFilm video editing application, amongst others. Since the acquisition, things have been a little quiet, but Artlist has today announced its first software release under the FXhome by Artlist brand that combines video and image editing along with visual effects, revamping the products they took over in the acquisition. The new update brings with it a new pricing model....