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    One and only Leica 16mm wooden prototype could fetch over $162.000 at an auction

    Apr 15, 2022 Dunja Đuđić

    Leitz Photographica Auction has announced an auction of another historical Leica. This time, it’s a prototype of the 16mm film camera that never got to…

    The Digi Swap DoF adapter to use your smartphone as a “digital sensor” for film cameras is finally available (sort of)

    Apr 14, 2022 John Aldred

    Back in January, we heard about the Digi Swap. It’s essentially a depth-of-field adapter that parks on the back of your 35mm film camera and…

    GoPro has released a stripped-down “Hero 10 Black Bones” for DIY FPV drones

    Apr 13, 2022 John Aldred

    I suppose this had to happen eventually. They’re probably sick of seeing people strip down their beloved flagships to get them as small and as…

    Nikon wants 50+ Nikkor Z mount lenses by 2025 and to implement Z9 features across the mirrorless lineup

    Apr 13, 2022 John Aldred

    Well, it looks like Nikon’s following on from Canon’s lead with the lens goals over the next few years. Canon’s annual financial report and presentation…

    Hubble captures the biggest comet ever seen; 50 times larger than average

    Apr 13, 2022 Dunja Đuđić

    NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has just broken yet another record. After the most distant star ever seen, it’s now spotted and captured the largest icy…

    Instagram and Snapchat sued for addiction leading to teen boy’s suicide

    Apr 13, 2022 Dunja Đuđić

    Another lawsuit has been filed against Snap Inc. and Meta and their impact on a teen’s mental health. The Social Media Victim Law Center sued…

    Alaskan locals photograph strange column of smoke and provoke conspiracy theories but there’s a simple explanation

    Apr 13, 2022 Alex Baker

    “It looks like something out of a Peter Jackson movie,” says one commenter. “A wormhole portal to another dimension” suggests another. Various musings about an…

    Chinese rocket blasts in the sky photobombing aurora in Alaska

    Apr 12, 2022 Dunja Đuđić

    When someone mentions photobombing, I usually think of those annoying friends who ruin every shot. However, some photobombs can actually be pretty cool (I mean,…

    Ukrainians discover Canon DSLR in camera array of dismantled Russian drone

    Apr 12, 2022 Alex Baker

    The military of defence in Ukraine has recently released a video that shows a Ukrainian soldier dismantling a Russian military surveillance drone. Standard stuff perhaps,…

    Adobe After Effects is now (finally) native to Apple M1 and Photoshop gets Panasonic GH6 support

    Apr 12, 2022 John Aldred

    If you’re an Apple Silicon user that uses Adobe After Effects, you’ve probably Googled “when the hell will After Effects get M1 support?” at least…