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Cosina officially kills off Zeiss Classic lenses
Dec 15, 2017
John Aldred
Zeiss Japan have announced that production of the following Zeiss Classic SLR lenses has ceased. Specitically that means the Zeiss Distagon T* 15mm f/2.8, 18mm…
Finally, Dutch police shuts down the drone-catching eagles program
Dec 14, 2017
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
You might remember that police in the Netherlands were training eagles to take drones out of the sky. After almost two years they have decided…
Photographer fired from maternity shoot after client discovers she is gay
Dec 13, 2017
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Alabama photographer Faith Grace was recently hired for a maternity photo shoot. But when her client discovered she is gay, she decided to fire her….
Famous China “rooftopper” dies after falling from 62-story skyscraper
Dec 12, 2017
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Wu Yongning, a famous Chinese “rooftopper,” was confirmed dead after failing at one of his recognizable stunts. The former movie stuntman attempted to hang off…
Heartbreaking video of starving polar bear shows the devastating impact of global warming
Dec 11, 2017
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
National Geographic photographer Paul Nicklen has recently filmed a video which shows how terrifying global warming really is. The video shows a weak, starving polar…
500px quietly reduced free account uploads from 20 to 7 per week
Dec 11, 2017
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
If you use the popular photo sharing website 500px, there’s a big change some of you might not have noticed. Free accounts used to be…
German flash manufacturer Multiblitz goes into liquidation
Dec 7, 2017
John Aldred
The death of Bowens earlier in the year was met with surprise from many photographers. But it paints a fairly clear picture. That even though…
“Every Frame a Painting” officially calls it quits
Dec 6, 2017
John Aldred
For those who’ve never seen it, the YouTube channel Every Frame a Painting it’s run by Tony Zhou and Taylor Ramos. They dissect movies. But…
Instagram’s upcoming Regram feature will let you share other users’ photos on your profile
Nov 30, 2017
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Instagram is currently testing a few new options which will improve the app. But among all of them, one is particularly interesting and it could…
This miniature replica Canon IV SB rangefinder is an $80 USB stick with only 8GB of space
Nov 29, 2017
John Aldred
For the Canon shooter who has everything, this could be the perfect little stocking filler this year. Assuming you love them enough to spend $80…