Weekly Blog Post

For this week's blog post, I wrote about Mobile lenses and the reason why I no longer use them for mobile photography. 

Photography News!

Here is what happened this week, from camera rumors to camera releases!

- Wordpress announced that it is going to have FLoC disabled by default for it's users.

- Polaroid announces an upcoming camera for their lineup.

- Clever announced a leather adjustable strap for cameras!

- The One Plus 9 and 9 pro received camera improvements in the April patch.

- Samsung might use 3D ToF sensors in the Galaxy S22 that would work kind of like lidar.

- Leaks for the Iphone 13 show that it might use a larger sensor.

- Under display camera are expected to be on a number of phones coming in the second half of 2021.

- Renders of a rumored DJI Pro camera have emerged.

- Apple revealed quite a few different products including a new Ipad with lidar, an M1 chip, and a very wide fov camera for video conferencing.

- I am keeping my fingers crossed for a Google tablet in the future with a whitechapel chip. Sadly, no rumors have come out and the Google Pixel Slate was said to be the last Google tablet.

- Twitter is finally giving users the ability to tweet higher quality photos and videos up to 4k resolution.

- Google came out with a time-lapse feature for Google Earth over the 37 years of satellite photos.

- The Google Algorithm update was delayed until mid-June.

- Popular websites will begin dropping in Google search rankings because of the upcoming June update. This will affect over 90% of websites on Google Search!

- Rumors show that the Pixel 5a5G may be very unimpressive. It is probably going to run on the same Snapdragon765G as the Pixel 5 and be almost identical to the Pixel 5 in almost every other way!

- ZY optics is coming out with four new cinema lenses!

- Tamron announces new zoom lens 150-500mm!

That is it for photography news this week! Thank goodness it wasn't as much as last weeks! That was a ton of typing 😂

Thank you!

I hope that you all have a wonderful week! As always, stay safe!

- Digital Wonders & Smiles