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Viltrox, which many call the Sigma of China, has a new 35mm f/1.4 Pro lens, and our review finds it a beautiful behemoth.
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NASA's James Webb Space Telescope and the Hubble Space Telescope joined forces to capture the Cat's Head Nebula, a ghostly cat just in time for Halloween.
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DJ-Optical, which sells its lenses on eBay, has a new ultra-slim manual-focus pancake lens that looks quite stylish.
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An exhibition presents the career-defining work of internationally celebrated British photographer Sam Taylor-Johnson, including a selection of works from her iconic Crying Men series.
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The creator who got Doom running on a Hasselblad X2D II 100C has now hacked the camera to shoot video, run ChatGPT, and run Linux.
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This Film Friday brings you a whole family of fun, experimental films with Psychedelic Blues.
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An exceedingly rare, previously unknown Leica prototype lens is up for auction right now, and it's at Goodwill.
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The only known daguerreotype of George Boyer Vashon, New York's first African American attorney, was recently discovered.
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A photographer has revealed how a woman he had never met left him an inheritance after being moved by his work.
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Instagram is trying to lure YouTubers to its new long-form video platform, reportedly offering some creators up to $500,000.
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Two Senate Democrats are launching an inquiry into Meta's smart glasses amid growing concerns about their use to film people without their consent.
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Sony has announced that its Rialto 65 Camera Extension System for the Venice 2 CineAlta camera will launch in the first half of 2027 for $80,000.
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The memory crisis is coming soon to camera prices near you.
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This YouTuber perfectly synchronized a fan with his video camera.
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Save at least $300 on these 15 cameras.
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Norway is one of the most picturesque countries in the world, but that didn't stop President Trump from calling the Nordic nation a "Shithouse" this week. Now, Norway's tourist board has responded by publishing a series of photos showcasing some of the country's prettiest toilets.
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Reddit plans to introduce a login requirement that will restrict access to much of its platform for users who aren't signed in.
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Leica has opened a swanky new flagship store in Central London.
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The Smith Robertson Museum in Jackson, Mississippi, is exhibiting previously unseen photos from the Civil Rights Movement and asking the public if they can identify the people in the photos.
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The Defense Intelligence Agency has released a high-resolution photo of China’s secretive space plane taken by a satellite.
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