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When not writing for Gizmag, Simon is often found playing with LEGO and drinking far too much coffee.</p> <p class="strong">Follow Simon:</p> <ul class="list-ui list-ui--horizontal"> <li> <a class="follow-icon follow-icon--gplus" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905055618/https://plus.google.com/117327676709020183528?rel=author"></a> </li> </ul> </div> <article class="article-summary article-summary--None" data-article="39267"> <div class="article-top" data-article="39267"> <a class="label" href="/web/20150905055618/http://www.gizmag.com/digital-cameras/"> — Digital Cameras </a> <h1 class="h2"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905055618/http://www.gizmag.com/kodak-pixpro-sp360-4k-actioncam/39267/">Kodak's 360-degree action camera goes 4K</a></h1> <ul class="article-attributes"> <li class="article-attributes__writer"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905055618/http://www.gizmag.com/author/simon-crisp/" rel="author" class="link-camo"> <i class="fa fa-user"></i> Simon Crisp </a> </li> <li class="article-attributes__published"> <i class="fa fa-clock-o"></i> September 4, 2015 </li> <li class="article-attributes__pictures"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905055618/http://www.gizmag.com/kodak-pixpro-sp360-4k-actioncam/39267/pictures" class="link-ui"> <i class="fa fa-picture-o"></i> 10 PICTURES </a> </li> </ul> </div> <div class="inline-item"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905055618/http://www.gizmag.com/kodak-pixpro-sp360-4k-actioncam/39267/"> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905055618im_/http://images.gizmag.com/hero/pixpro-sp360-4k@2x.JPG" alt="The Kodak Pixpro SP360-4K is a 4K-shooting 360-degree action camera"> </a> </div> <p>Another day at IFA 2015, and another 360-degree camera has been given a video resolution bump. Yesterday the <a target="_blank" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905055618/http://www.gizmag.com/ricoh-theta-s-spherical-camera-details/39249/">Ricoh Theta S</a> made the move to Full HD video recording, today it's the turn of Kodak's spherical-shooting action camera, which has jumped to 4K. The upcoming Pixpro SP360-4K also gains a new optional wrist-worn remote controller.</p> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905055618/http://www.gizmag.com/kodak-pixpro-sp360-4k-actioncam/39267/" class="readmore_link">Read More</a> </article> <article class="article-summary article-summary--None" data-article="39249"> <div class="article-top" data-article="39249"> <a class="label" href="/web/20150905055618/http://www.gizmag.com/digital-cameras/"> — Digital Cameras </a> <h1 class="h2"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905055618/http://www.gizmag.com/ricoh-theta-s-spherical-camera-details/39249/">Ricoh ups the resolution of spherical photography with Theta S</a></h1> <ul class="article-attributes"> <li class="article-attributes__writer"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905055618/http://www.gizmag.com/author/simon-crisp/" rel="author" class="link-camo"> <i class="fa fa-user"></i> Simon Crisp </a> </li> <li class="article-attributes__published"> <i class="fa fa-clock-o"></i> September 3, 2015 </li> <li class="article-attributes__pictures"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905055618/http://www.gizmag.com/ricoh-theta-s-spherical-camera-details/39249/pictures" class="link-ui"> <i class="fa fa-picture-o"></i> 12 PICTURES </a> </li> </ul> </div> <div class="inline-item"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905055618/http://www.gizmag.com/ricoh-theta-s-spherical-camera-details/39249/"> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905055618im_/http://images.gizmag.com/hero/ricoh-theta-s@2x.JPG" alt="The Theta S launched alongside a new Theta app for Android/iOS"> </a> </div> <p>With faster lenses, larger image sensors and increased resolution, the new Ricoh Theta S, which was launched today at <a target="_blank" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905055618/http://www.gizmag.com/tag/ifa-2015/">IFA 2015</a>, is a decidedly more grown-up version of the quirky spherical camera. The new model can shoot more detailed spherical photos, and its 360-degree videos are now recorded in Full HD 1920 x 1080 at 30 fps (frames per second).</p> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905055618/http://www.gizmag.com/ricoh-theta-s-spherical-camera-details/39249/" class="readmore_link">Read More</a> </article> <article class="article-summary article-summary--None" data-article="39113"> <div class="article-top" data-article="39113"> <a class="label" href="/web/20150905055618/http://www.gizmag.com/digital-cameras/"> — Digital Cameras </a> <a class="label label-solid" href="/web/20150905055618/http://www.gizmag.com/reviews/"> Review </a> <h1 class="h2"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905055618/http://www.gizmag.com/review-custom-slr-dual-camera-strap/39113/">Review: The Custom SLR Dual Camera Strap has got your back</a></h1> <ul class="article-attributes"> <li class="article-attributes__writer"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905055618/http://www.gizmag.com/author/simon-crisp/" rel="author" class="link-camo"> <i class="fa fa-user"></i> Simon Crisp </a> </li> <li class="article-attributes__published"> <i class="fa fa-clock-o"></i> September 2, 2015 </li> <li class="article-attributes__pictures"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905055618/http://www.gizmag.com/review-custom-slr-dual-camera-strap/39113/pictures" class="link-ui"> <i class="fa fa-picture-o"></i> 16 PICTURES </a> </li> </ul> </div> <div class="inline-item"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905055618/http://www.gizmag.com/review-custom-slr-dual-camera-strap/39113/"> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905055618im_/http://images.gizmag.com/hero/customslr-dual-strap@2x.jpg" alt="Gizmag reviews the Custom SLR Dual Camera Strap"> </a> </div> <p>Most photographers only need to use one camera at a time. 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We recently spent a bit of time with the Custom SLR Dual Camera Strap to see if it could make wielding two cameras more comfortable.</p> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905055618/http://www.gizmag.com/review-custom-slr-dual-camera-strap/39113/" class="readmore_link">Read More</a> </article> <article class="article-summary article-summary--None" data-article="39215"> <div class="article-top" data-article="39215"> <a class="label" href="/web/20150905055618/http://www.gizmag.com/digital-cameras/"> — Digital Cameras </a> <h1 class="h2"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905055618/http://www.gizmag.com/panasonics-gh4r-unlimited-4k-v-log-l/39215/">Panasonic's tweaked GH4R boasts unlimited 4K recording</a></h1> <ul class="article-attributes"> <li class="article-attributes__writer"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905055618/http://www.gizmag.com/author/simon-crisp/" rel="author" class="link-camo"> <i class="fa fa-user"></i> Simon Crisp </a> </li> <li class="article-attributes__published"> <i class="fa fa-clock-o"></i> September 2, 2015 </li> <li class="article-attributes__pictures"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905055618/http://www.gizmag.com/panasonics-gh4r-unlimited-4k-v-log-l/39215/pictures" class="link-ui"> <i class="fa fa-picture-o"></i> 2 PICTURES </a> </li> </ul> </div> <div class="inline-item"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905055618/http://www.gizmag.com/panasonics-gh4r-unlimited-4k-v-log-l/39215/"> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905055618im_/http://images.gizmag.com/hero/panasonic-gh4r@2x.jpg" alt="The Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH4R boasts unlimited 4K recording and V-Log L video capability"> </a> </div> <p>While the <a target="_blank" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905055618/http://www.gizmag.com/panasonic-dmc-gh4/30757/">Panasonic GH4</a> has been a hit with photographers and videographers since its release last year, demanding users in the latter camp have been asking for a bit more. Now the firm has announced the GH4R, an advanced version of the camera which boasts unlimited 4K recording and V-Log L video capability for better post production potential. Existing GH4 users will also be able to benefit from the new V-Log L functionality via a paid software upgrade.</p> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905055618/http://www.gizmag.com/panasonics-gh4r-unlimited-4k-v-log-l/39215/" class="readmore_link">Read More</a> </article> <article class="article-summary article-summary--news-byte" data-article="39132"> <div class="article-top" data-article="39132"> <h1 class="h2"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905055618/http://www.gizmag.com/canon-eos-m3-mirrorless-usa-release/39132/">Canon's EOS M3 mirrorless shooter will get a US release</a></h1> <ul class="article-attributes"> <li class="article-attributes__writer"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905055618/http://www.gizmag.com/author/simon-crisp/" rel="author" class="link-camo"> <i class="fa fa-user"></i> Simon Crisp </a> </li> <li class="article-attributes__published"> </li> <li class="article-attributes__pictures"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905055618/http://www.gizmag.com/canon-eos-m3-mirrorless-usa-release/39132/pictures" class="link-ui"> <i class="fa fa-picture-o"></i> 6 PICTURES </a> </li> </ul> </div> <div class="inline-item"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905055618/http://www.gizmag.com/canon-eos-m3-mirrorless-usa-release/39132/"> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905055618im_/http://images.gizmag.com/hero/canon-eos-m3-us@2x.jpg" alt="After receiving a better reception than previous models in Europe and Asia, the EOS M3 will land in the US in October"> </a> </div> <p>Following a decidedly ho-hum reception to its <a target="_blank" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905055618/http://www.gizmag.com/canon-eos-m/23415/">EOS M</a> mirrorless interchangeable lens camera in 2012, Canon decided not to even release its follow-up, the <a target="_blank" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905055618/http://www.gizmag.com/canon-eos-m2/30065/">M2</a>, in the US. And when its successor, the <a target="_blank" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905055618/http://www.gizmag.com/canon-rebel-t6s-t6i-750d-760d-m3/35968/">M3</a>, rolled out across Asia and Europe earlier this year, it looked like Canon was ready to give up on the US mirrorless market for now. However, the firm has announced the 24-megapixel shooter will finally get a US release later this year.</p> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905055618/http://www.gizmag.com/canon-eos-m3-mirrorless-usa-release/39132/" class="readmore_link">Read More</a> </article> <article class="article-summary article-summary--None" data-article="39086"> <div class="article-top" data-article="39086"> <a class="label" href="/web/20150905055618/http://www.gizmag.com/digital-cameras/"> — Digital Cameras </a> <h1 class="h2"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905055618/http://www.gizmag.com/olympus-omd-em10-ii-5axis/39086/">Tiny but feature-packed Olympus E-M10 II dials up the retro charm </a></h1> <ul class="article-attributes"> <li class="article-attributes__writer"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905055618/http://www.gizmag.com/author/simon-crisp/" rel="author" class="link-camo"> <i class="fa fa-user"></i> Simon Crisp </a> </li> <li class="article-attributes__published"> <i class="fa fa-clock-o"></i> August 25, 2015 </li> <li class="article-attributes__pictures"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905055618/http://www.gizmag.com/olympus-omd-em10-ii-5axis/39086/pictures" class="link-ui"> <i class="fa fa-picture-o"></i> 6 PICTURES </a> </li> </ul> </div> <div class="inline-item"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905055618/http://www.gizmag.com/olympus-omd-em10-ii-5axis/39086/"> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905055618im_/http://images.gizmag.com/hero/olympus-omd-em10ii@2x.jpg" alt="The Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark II features 5-axis in-body image stabilization"> </a> </div> <p> Olympus has revamped its entry-level OM-D mirrorless camera with mod cons inherited from higher-end models and a simultaneous dose of nostalgic styling. The Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark II now boasts 5-axis image stabilization and a large high-res OLED viewfinder, along with a solid all-metal build, and distinctively retro dials and switches.</p> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905055618/http://www.gizmag.com/olympus-omd-em10-ii-5axis/39086/" class="readmore_link">Read More</a> </article> <article class="article-summary article-summary--None" data-article="39064"> <div class="article-top" data-article="39064"> <a class="label" href="/web/20150905055618/http://www.gizmag.com/digital-cameras/"> — Digital Cameras </a> <h1 class="h2"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905055618/http://www.gizmag.com/mit-modulo-camera-uhdr-overexposed/39064/">Photos with overexposed highlights could one day be a thing of the past</a></h1> <ul class="article-attributes"> <li class="article-attributes__writer"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905055618/http://www.gizmag.com/author/simon-crisp/" rel="author" class="link-camo"> <i class="fa fa-user"></i> Simon Crisp </a> </li> <li class="article-attributes__published"> <i class="fa fa-clock-o"></i> August 24, 2015 </li> <li class="article-attributes__pictures"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905055618/http://www.gizmag.com/mit-modulo-camera-uhdr-overexposed/39064/pictures" class="link-ui"> <i class="fa fa-picture-o"></i> 2 PICTURES </a> </li> </ul> </div> <div class="inline-item"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905055618/http://www.gizmag.com/mit-modulo-camera-uhdr-overexposed/39064/"> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905055618im_/http://images.gizmag.com/hero/modulo-camera@2x.jpg" alt="The highlight recovery allowed by the larger dynamic range of a modulo camera could mean no more overexposed images"> </a> </div> <p>Researchers at MIT Media Lab have proposed a new camera technology which could see an end to overexposed images. The modulo camera would work by employing a sensor which can reset the sensor capacitors of pixels as they overexpose, and "unwrapping" algorithms to recover color information which would otherwise have been lost in blown highlights.</p> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905055618/http://www.gizmag.com/mit-modulo-camera-uhdr-overexposed/39064/" class="readmore_link">Read More</a> </article> <article class="article-summary article-summary--None" data-article="39043"> <div class="article-top" data-article="39043"> <a class="label" href="/web/20150905055618/http://www.gizmag.com/children/"> — Children </a> <h1 class="h2"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905055618/http://www.gizmag.com/leapfrog-epic-android-kids-tablet-details/39043/">LeapFrog Epic hops into the Android tablet for kids market</a></h1> <ul class="article-attributes"> <li class="article-attributes__writer"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905055618/http://www.gizmag.com/author/simon-crisp/" rel="author" class="link-camo"> <i class="fa fa-user"></i> Simon Crisp </a> </li> <li class="article-attributes__published"> <i class="fa fa-clock-o"></i> August 21, 2015 </li> <li class="article-attributes__pictures"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905055618/http://www.gizmag.com/leapfrog-epic-android-kids-tablet-details/39043/pictures" class="link-ui"> <i class="fa fa-picture-o"></i> 4 PICTURES </a> </li> </ul> </div> <div class="inline-item"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905055618/http://www.gizmag.com/leapfrog-epic-android-kids-tablet-details/39043/"> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905055618im_/http://images.gizmag.com/hero/leapfrog-epic@2x.jpg" alt="The LeapFrog Epic is an Android-powered tablet for children"> </a> </div> <p>LeapFrog has revealed its latest child-focused tablet, and its first to run on Android. The 7-inch Epic tablet is said to combine the parental control and kid-safe environment of <a target="_blank" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905055618/http://www.gizmag.com/leappad-3-kids-tablet/32697/">previous LeapFrog tablets</a>, with a selection of Android games and apps that children love. The Android-powered Epic tablet has also been designed to offer a customized experience which can grow with the child.</p> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905055618/http://www.gizmag.com/leapfrog-epic-android-kids-tablet-details/39043/" class="readmore_link">Read More</a> </article> <article class="article-summary article-summary--None" data-article="38982"> <div class="article-top" data-article="38982"> <a class="label" href="/web/20150905055618/http://www.gizmag.com/digital-cameras/"> — Digital Cameras </a> <h1 class="h2"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905055618/http://www.gizmag.com/bublcam-spherical-360-vr-camera/38982/">Bublcam backers receive 360-degree shooting spherical camera</a></h1> <ul class="article-attributes"> <li class="article-attributes__writer"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905055618/http://www.gizmag.com/author/simon-crisp/" rel="author" class="link-camo"> <i class="fa fa-user"></i> Simon Crisp </a> </li> <li class="article-attributes__published"> <i class="fa fa-clock-o"></i> August 19, 2015 </li> <li class="article-attributes__pictures"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905055618/http://www.gizmag.com/bublcam-spherical-360-vr-camera/38982/pictures" class="link-ui"> <i class="fa fa-picture-o"></i> 3 PICTURES </a> </li> </ul> </div> <div class="inline-item"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905055618/http://www.gizmag.com/bublcam-spherical-360-vr-camera/38982/"> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905055618im_/http://images.gizmag.com/hero/bublcam@2x.jpg" alt="The Bublcam has now shipped to Kickstarter backers and is available for backorder"> </a> </div> <p>The 360-degree-shooting Bublcam first appeared on Kickstarter way back in November 2013, with the aim of shipping in May the following year, but technical hitches saw the project repeatedly delayed. However, Bubl recently announced that the camera, which shoots VR-friendly spherical photos and videos, has now shipped to thousands of backers and pre-order customers.</p> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905055618/http://www.gizmag.com/bublcam-spherical-360-vr-camera/38982/" class="readmore_link">Read More</a> </article> <article class="article-summary article-summary--None" data-article="38996"> <div class="article-top" data-article="38996"> <a class="label" href="/web/20150905055618/http://www.gizmag.com/children/"> — Children </a> <h1 class="h2"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905055618/http://www.gizmag.com/kurio-smart-kids-tablet-windows/38996/">Kurio Smart tablet is like a Microsoft Surface for kids</a></h1> <ul class="article-attributes"> <li class="article-attributes__writer"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905055618/http://www.gizmag.com/author/simon-crisp/" rel="author" class="link-camo"> <i class="fa fa-user"></i> Simon Crisp </a> </li> <li class="article-attributes__published"> <i class="fa fa-clock-o"></i> August 19, 2015 </li> <li class="article-attributes__pictures"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905055618/http://www.gizmag.com/kurio-smart-kids-tablet-windows/38996/pictures" class="link-ui"> <i class="fa fa-picture-o"></i> 6 PICTURES </a> </li> </ul> </div> <div class="inline-item"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905055618/http://www.gizmag.com/kurio-smart-kids-tablet-windows/38996/"> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905055618im_/http://images.gizmag.com/hero/kurio-smart-kids@2x.jpg" alt="The Kurio Smart is a kid-centric tablet which will let them play games or do their homework"> </a> </div> <p>Kurio has revealed its latest kid-centric tablet with the Kurio Smart. However, it looks like having their own tablet is no longer a free pass for kids to binge watch their favorite cartoons and play Minecraft for days at a time. 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