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    Here’s the first Mars photo from NASA’s Perseverance rover
    Feb 19, 2021 Dunja Đuđić

    On 30 July 2020, NASA launched its Perseverance rover to Mars. And yesterday, the whole world watched the rover’s landing with great excitement. Perseverance landed…

    Nikon has announced a 17.8-megapixel square CMOS HDR sensor that shoots 1,000fps
    Feb 18, 2021 John Aldred

    With as many sensors as Nikon buys from companies like Sony, TowerJazz, Toshiba, etc. it’s easy to forget that Nikon can and does actually design…

    Dispo is a weird new photo-sharing platform that won’t let you see your images until the next morning
    Feb 18, 2021 John Aldred

    So, there’s a weird new photo-sharing social media platform in town. Well, it’s kind of new. Dispo was founded in 2019 as “David’s Disposables” by…

    This is how a 16mm movie film camera works, shot at 1,000 frames per second
    Feb 18, 2021 John Aldred

    The videos posted by Gav and Dan (who’s currently MIA), AKA The Slow Mo Guys, are always visually very appealing. But for me, they’re at…

    Instagrammers, stop taking selfies with gorillas, you’re giving them COVID-19
    Feb 18, 2021 Dunja Đuđić

    The chase for likes on social media brought us many irrational and dangerous behaviors. One of them is approaching wild animals in order to take…

    Nikon has announced new Z6 II/Z7 II firmware with improved AF, 4K60P, Blackmagic RAW video
    Feb 18, 2021 John Aldred

    Nikon has now officially announced the rumoured new firmware for the Nikon Z6 II and Z7 II mirrorless cameras. While a complete changelog has not…

    Pentax K-3 Mark III delayed due to production issues
    Feb 18, 2021 Dunja Đuđić

    Ricoh was supposed to announce its flagship APS-C DSLR, Pentax K-3 Mark III, in just a few days. However, the company has just announced that…

    Nikon to release new Z6 II and Z7 II firmware to add 4K60p video and improved Eye AF
    Feb 17, 2021 John Aldred

    While the Nikon Z6 II and Z7 II have received some nice updates over their predecessors, they have received a little criticism. Their autofocus, while…

    Photographer sues Kat Von D over a tattoo of his 30-year-old photo
    Feb 16, 2021 Dunja Đuđić

    We’ve seen different kinds of copyright infringement lawsuits, and here’s a very unusual one. Photographer Jeff Sedlik has filed a lawsuit against famous tattoo artist…

    Shooting a giant crazy wide angle f/2 projector lens on the Fuji GFX100
    Feb 16, 2021 John Aldred

    Weird lenses are always fun, and they seem to be popping up quite regularly. But there isn’t much out there that’s weirder than this. This…