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    Apple is now selling lens cleaning cloth for $19 a pop
    Oct 20, 2021 John Aldred

    So, the freebie that gets thrown in with even the cheapest low budget lens is now a $19 Apple accessory. Of course, Apple isn’t marketing…

    Ricoh files new lens patents – Is Pentax finally considering going mirrorless?
    Oct 20, 2021 John Aldred

    A few days ago, Ricoh filed a patent application in Japan for three new full-frame telephoto lenses, one of which is for mirrorless cameras. These…

    I tried TikTok’s top photography tips for 7 days, and this is what happened
    Oct 19, 2021 Alex Baker

    I’ve been intrigued by the power of TikTok for a little while, particularly the popularity of it as a place for top tips. But how…

    Apple’s new M1 Pro and M1 Max processors boast better performance and support more than 16GB RAM
    Oct 18, 2021 John Aldred

    Apple has announced “supercharged” versions of its M1 processor. Perhaps not surprisingly, they’re called the M1 Pro and M1 Max. Apple says they’re the first…

    Nikon promises up to 8 new Z mount lenses despite $262 million loss
    Oct 18, 2021 John Aldred

    Well, Nikon’s latest annual report is out and it shows a $262 million write off in losses. The report says that Nikon has been facing…

    Sony teases new camera (Sony A7 IV?) to be announced on October 21st
    Oct 18, 2021 John Aldred

    Well, after a blurry photo of what was claimed to be the Sony A7 IV was apparently posted and then deleted by Sony China over…

    Fuji goes back to killing off film – Goodbye Pro 160NS 120 and Velvia 50 sheet film
    Oct 16, 2021 John Aldred

    After it looked like Fujifilm was starting to take a reverse stance on film and were in fact looking to bring more back, they’ve announced…

    Nikon files patents for two crazy f/1.2 zooms that will probably never be made
    Oct 16, 2021 John Aldred

    Well, if this isn’t a bit of humble-bragging, I’m not sure what is. Nikon has filed a new patent that describes Nikkor Z 35-50mm f/1.2…

    Convicted Urbex Photographer now selling NFTs of his work
    Oct 15, 2021 Alex Baker

    Urbex photographer Isaac Wright AKA DrifterShoots was caught and arrested for breaking and entering felonies across several states. Now he’s grounded and is selling his…

    Toem is a game that lets you play amateur photographer to help solve puzzles
    Oct 14, 2021 John Aldred

    This seems to have become a big thing lately. Computer games foregoing the usual plain old boring screenshots and offering in-game “cameras” to let you…