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Camera with zoom lens attached - Thypoch 24-50mm AF zoom lens news Thypoch Reveals Its First-Ever AF Zoom Lens: A 24-50mm f/2.8 for Sony E-Mount 8 hours ago Thypoch, known for premium manual-focus primes, showed a working 24-50mm f/2.8 AF zoom lens for Sony E-mount at The Photography & Video Show 2026 — its first autofocus and first zoom lens.
AI chatbot interface on smartphone showing conversational search AI Chatbots Are Now Sending Traffic to Photography Websites — Here’s What That Means 9 hours ago AI chatbots like ChatGPT, Copilot, and Perplexity are sending real referral traffic to photography websites. New Chartbeat data shows chatbot referrals grew 200% while Google Search traffic dropped 34%. Here's what photography content creators need to know — and how to optimize for this new search landscape.
Portkeys LH7C 7-inch on-camera monitor with MOVNORM OS Portkeys LH7C Released: 7-Inch Monitor with Single-Cable Camera Control for $249 1 day ago Portkeys releases the LH7C, a 7-inch 1,000-nit on-camera monitor with wired camera control for Sony, Canon, and Panasonic cameras. Powered by MOVNORM OS, it ships with a combo HDMI/USB-C cable for single-cable operation at $249.
Dramatic graph showing search traffic plummeting with steep red decline line and negative percentage indicators Google Search Traffic to Publishers Has Plummeted – What Photographers Need to Know 2 days ago New data shows Google Search referrals to publishers have dropped by up to 60%, while AI-generated answers send less than 1% of traffic to source websites. Here is what this means for photographers and how to adapt.
Disposable camera — the type handed out at Harry Styles Manchester concert Harry Styles Gave 20,000 Fans Disposable Cameras — Hundreds Came Back Blank 2 days ago Harry Styles banned smartphones and handed out 20,000 disposable cameras at his Manchester concert. A film lab reports hundreds of rolls came back as complete duds. Here's why disposable cameras and concerts don't mix.
Panasonic Lumix G97 Micro Four Thirds camera Panasonic Lumix G97: Budget MFT Camera With Enthusiast Features 2 days ago Panasonic's Lumix G97 brings USB-C, unlimited 4K video recording, and a higher-res screen to the budget MFT segment at $848 with kit lens.

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A B&W headshot of a woman with short hair and a slight smile standing against a dark background. Loop Lighting in Photography: Master This Portrait Technique Learn how to set up loop lighting for portraits. Covers key light position, modifiers, fill light, natural light techniques, common mistakes, and how loop compares to Rembrandt and butterfly lighting.
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