Jim and Fred take a look and test out the new Phantom 4 from DJI.
In recent news, you may have noticed when you upgrade Photoshop to the latest 2015.5 version, all the plugins vanish! Jim and Fred give a ...
Jim and Fred take a look and test out the new Phantom 4 from DJI.
In recent news, you may have noticed when you upgrade
Photoshop to the latest 2015.5 version, all the plugins vanish! Jim and Fred give a couple tips to restore your plugins. Soldiers in
Rosenthal's iconic 'Rasing the Flag on Iwo Jima' photo have finally been identified. A review panel considering 'all available images, film, statements and previous investigations' found the man to be
Private First Class Harold Schultz. New York fashion street photographer
Bill Cunningham has passed away. Jim recommends the documentary
Bill Cunningham New York. Apple has been awarded a patent for a system that allows for the camera on an iPhone to be disabled remotely via an infrared signal. The technology could be implemented in concert venues, classified areas or any other location where photography is not allowed.
Eye-Fi will soon end support for its
X2 and older wireless memory cards
Fred and Jim first presented a home-built tricopter about 5 years ago to be used for aerial photography. Since then, the UAV (drone) market has exploded and the little machines are becoming more and more sophisticated. In the current episode, Jim and Fred present a first look of the new DJI Phantom 4 which features collision avoidance, a 4K camera capable of taking 12 MP RAW images, redundant GPS and IMU systems, and a new improved gimbal. Although not cheap, the new quadcopter offers a lot for the money. The Fotobug urges all users of UAVs (drones) to be mindful of the FAA rules and regulations and to fly safely. The Fotobug guys will be offering more information and tips on the Phantom 4 in future podcasts, but present here a first look at this new offering from DJI!
Be sure to keep listening and plan to attend the Black Hills Photo Shootout in September in South Dakota!
Until next time, keep chasing those elusive images!