Monthly Archives: September 2022

DJI launches the Osmo Action 3 with dual touchscreens, vertical shooting and a super-wide FOV

DJI has launched its latest action camera, the Osmo Action 3, and it does away with the modular design of the Action 2. The third iteration also returns to the brand’s previous naming conventions, possibly in order to distance this release from its fairly unpopular predecessor. The new camera looks a lot like the first…

DJI Osmo Action 3 initial review: Let’s try that again

DJI’s latest action camera marks a return to its original GoPro-inspired form factor, and its original naming, too. While last year’s Action 2 impressed us with its modularity and unique design, the unusual camera brought with it some serious compromises. There were just too many workarounds required for the camera’s tiny chassis, and overheating issues…

Snapchat-powered Fun Mode for Samsung Galaxy A phones has been used 2.5 billion times

Samsung has a special relationship with Snapchat. Last year it integrated Snapchat’s AR Lenses into the Galaxy A-series camera app as “Fun Mode”, this year it allowed Snap to tap into the Galaxy S22 powerful computational photography features (also Instagram and TikTok, this has been expanded to older Galaxy flagships too). Fun Mode has proven…