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Watch a meteor crash into the Moon during the recent lunar eclipse
Jan 23, 2019
John Aldred
In case you hadn’t seen the onslaught of photographs on social media over the past couple of days, we recently experienced a blood moon lunar eclipse….
Google news links may lose thumbnail photos because of EU copyright directive
Jan 22, 2019
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
You know what Google news results look like when the page doesn’t load properly? If EU Copyright Directive Article 11 and 13 pass, all Google…
This super slim adapter will let you mount Sony E lenses on Nikon Z cameras with full autofocus
Jan 22, 2019
John Aldred
It’s interesting how things evolve. Nikon has traditionally made lenses that you can adapt to pretty much any other system (to varying degrees of compatibility),…
Employee fraud will cost $150,000,000 says drone manufacturer DJI – 29 people fired
Jan 21, 2019
John Aldred
A Bloomberg report says that the world’s largest maker of drones, DJI, has discovered around 1 billion yuan (~$150 million) worth of employee fraud, and…
Computer generated fashion models will take over the industry – Is it happening already?
Jan 21, 2019
John Aldred
This is a topic that I’ve seen come up every few months in some form or another. Removing photographers from the process of image creation….
Taking apart a $45,000 8K RED camera
Jan 21, 2019
John Aldred
You might remember that a couple of years ago, Linus Tech Tips spent a somewhat insane $138,000 on a couple of 8K RED cameras &…
Tamron confirms Nikon Z6 compatibility with six of their Di & Di II lenses
Jan 18, 2019
John Aldred
Tamron has updated their list of Di and DI II series lenses confirmed to work with the Nikon Z6 and Z7 cameras. The firmware updates,…
NASA asteroid probe OSIRIS-REx photographed the Earth & Moon from 71 million miles away
Jan 18, 2019
John Aldred
NASA’s OSIRIS-REx probe is tasked with the mission of obtaining a sample of 101955 Bennu, a carbonaceous near-Earth asteroid. Discovered in September 1999, Bennu has…
GoPro Fusion to receive 5.8K resolution bump and 24fps recording in new firmware
Jan 17, 2019
John Aldred
So, with Fuji, Sony and now GoPro picking up the “we’ll just add new features in future firmware” trend, it looks like this is just…
Drone captures amazing footage of huge spinning ice circle caught in a river’s flow
Jan 17, 2019
John Aldred
https://vimeo.com/311514349 Nature can often present us with some rather wonderful and rare sights. Sights such as spinning ice circles in slow-moving rivers. One particularly giant…