When Amazon announced it was going to shut down DPReview, the little corner of the internet photographers inhabit went into a severe depressive spiral. All that information created over decades documenting the start of the change from film to digital and an amazing database of information was set to unnecessarily die and vanish from the internet. Months later and Amazon has sold DPReview to a mob called Gear Patrol - "a team of creators, users and enthusiasts building the definitive resource for discovering products and the stories that surround them". For the immediate future at least, it means nothing is changing with DPReview and new content will start flowing again.
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