DP Review Friday September 26, 2025
DJI has announced the latest drone in its popular Mini lineup, the Mini 5 Pro, which introduces a Type 1 sensor to the sub-250g series for the first time, promising pro-level imaging. The Mini 5 Pro is built around a 50-megapixel Type 1 (116mm²) sensor. That's 68% larger than its predecessor, the Mini 4 Pro, DJI also gave the new drone a slight bump to battery life in the Mini 5 Pro: It promises 36 minutes of flight. However, as with other recent DJI products, the Mini 5 Pro will not be officially available in the US, reports DP Review, In fact, notes DIY Photography, DJI drones are essentially out of stock in the US.
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David Schonauer Friday September 26, 2025
Google has been trying to play catch-up to OpenAI since the AI era dawned almost three years ago This week we noted that it appears to finally be gaining ground with users: The company's Gemini AI app
took the top spot among free apps on Apple's App Store, leapfrogging OpenAI's ChatGPT. Gemini's new popularity comes after the introduction of its Nano Banana image editing … Read the full Story >>
DP Review Thursday September 25, 2025
At a media event in Tokyo, Canon said it's in the process of increasing production on the PowerShot G7 X III, the company's difficult-to-buy premium compact camera. In January, notes DP Review, Canon told investors it had seen a surge of orders for the camera, coinciding with point-and-shoots rising in popularity, and this summer the company said it was increasing production on its compact cameras. Canon now says the renewed production is following a component shortage, and that it's starting to fulfill backorders on the camera.
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MY MODERN MET Thursday September 25, 2025
Euan Rannachan dives into seas around the world to get close to an apex predator he has admired since childhood. His images of great white sharks has earned him a global reputation—his real-life recreation of the famous poster for Jawswas an internet sensation, notes My Modern Met, which recently talked with the photographer. “The first time I ever got in the water with great whites was also the first time I’d ever breathed without a snorkel. I was hooked up to a hookah line from the boat, and honestly, that alone was overwhelming,” he says.
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