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HEIF vs JPEG: Should You Switch in 2026?

10+ hour, 22+ min ago  (623+ words) Somewhere in your camera's menu system, buried three levels deep in a file settings submenu you've probably never explored, there's an option to change your default image format from JPEG to HEIF. It's been there for a while now. Canon,…...

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fstoppers.com > gear > why-aps-c-cameras-and-lenses-are-having-their-best-year-ever-900236

APS-C Cameras and Lenses Are Having Their Best Year Ever

1+ day, 10+ hour ago  (460+ words) The body itself is reportedly moving upmarket. Expect: That last detail is significant. CFexpress Type B is a professional-tier choice. Canon is not positioning this camera as something you buy before you can afford full frame. They are positioning it…...

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fstoppers.com > reviews > flashback-v2-bringing-disposable-film-camera-experience-digital-age-722367

Flashback ONE35 V2: Disposable Film Camera Digital

2+ day, 10+ hour ago  (321+ words) The Flashback ONE35 V2 is a digital point-and-shoot camera designed around the simple but rewarding concept of recreating the experience of a disposable film camera, without the hassle, waste, or ongoing cost of film and development. Despite its analog concept, the Flashback…...

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fstoppers.com > reviews > fujifilm-x100vi-review-one-year-later-hype-vs-reality-900521

Fujifilm X100VI Review One Year Later

2+ day, 20+ hour ago  (298+ words) The Fujifilm X100VI is still one of the most talked-about compact cameras, a year after release. You see it everywhere, and the question lingers: is it actually worth the hype and the price in 2026? Then there are the JPEG "recipes." You…...

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fstoppers.com > animal > hummingbird-photography-lessons-learned-10-years-behind-lens-722615

Hummingbird Photography: 10 Years of Lessons

3+ day, 10+ hour ago  (373+ words) Hummingbird Photography: 10 Years of Lessons'Fstoppers The Pricier The Camera, The Better? As mentioned above'and aside from all these fps'pricier cameras do the exact same thing as more budget-friendly models, meaning you don't really need the most recent and expensive camera…...

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fstoppers.com > film > its-time-camera-companies-build-one-last-great-35mm-slr-718707

Why Camera Makers Need One Last Great 35mm SLR

4+ day, 10+ hour ago  (1031+ words) Every film shooter has a version of this story. The funny thing about the "film is dead" joke is that, economically speaking, film clearly isn't. Right now, if you want to shoot 35mm with any level of reliability, your options look…...

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fstoppers.com > education > stop-blaming-your-camera-why-intention-matters-more-gear-900462

Stop Blaming Your Camera: Why Intention Matters Most

4+ day, 18+ hour ago  (192+ words) You don't need another lens. You need a reason to press the shutter. That might sting a little, especially if you've been eyeing an upgrade, but it hits at the core of how you actually improve. Better gear can help…...

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fstoppers.com > photoshop > dxo-gives-photographers-major-update-pureraw-6-900320

DxO PureRAW 6 Extends DeepPRIME XD3 to All Cameras

5+ day, 18+ hour ago  (353+ words) This latest version of PureRAW, version 6, has some extensive improvements that seem to me to be a bigger leap than some of the previous versions. According to Jean-Marc Alexia, VP of Product Strategy at DxO: One of the most interesting…...

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fstoppers.com > gear > giraffe-pro-camera-photographer-first-approach-ai-powered-real-estate-images-721675

Giraffe PRO Camera Review: Built for Photographers

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (368+ words) The Giraffe PRO Camera is an all-in-one real estate capture system that produces: all from a single on-site visit. Sensor: 20.3 MP HDR, Sony Exmor 1" sensor Lens: 16mm wide angle lens LiDAR 2.0: 750,000 sample rate, with 20" denser scans than the original Giraffe360 Camera Build…...

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fstoppers.com > gear > cameras-dont-need-900264

The Cameras You Don’t Need

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (872+ words) The Cameras You Don't Need'Fstoppers The Cameras You Don't Need You don't need a shelf full of cameras to make strong images, yet it's easy to end up with one. The real question isn't which model is best, but why…...