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Rolls-Royce puts all-electric Spectre through winter tests near the Arctic Circle as part of 2.5 million km testing program

March 30, 2022
British luxury automaker Rolls-Royce Motor Cars has shared the latest update regarding its upcoming all-electric Spectre, as it has endured winter testing in Sweden in temperatures as low as -40℃ (-40℉). With the completion of winter testing, Rolls-Royce has shared that the Spectre has now covered 25% of the 2.5 million planned test kilometers (~1.55 million miles), simulating 400 years of use…
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In a world first, solar and wind generated 10% of power for 50 countries in 2021

March 30, 2022
Wind and solar, the fastest-growing sources of electricity, reached a record 10% of global electricity in 50 countries in 2021, according to a report released today by independent energy think tank Ember. Overall, clean sources generated 38% of the world’s electricity in 2021, beating coal, at 36%. Unprecedented solar and wind growth If the 10-year average compound growth rate of 20% can be…
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Revisiting the Sony Cyber-shot P1 Camera 22 Years Later

March 30, 2022
Gordon Laing from Camera Labs and Dino Bytes takes a look at the Sony Cyber-shot P1 to see how it has held up over the more than two decades since it was first introduced. Originally launched in September of 2000, the Sony Cyber-shot P1 features a 3.3-megapixel sensor and 3-times optical zoom and retailed for around $800. While he reviewed the camera when it first came out, he acquired…
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How to Shoot Landscape Panoramas with a Telephoto Lens

March 30, 2022
One of my favorite techniques in photography is shooting panoramas with a telephoto lens. I got asked a lot about this technique, so I decided to create a full video and article in which I’ll go through the entire process. This tutorial will cover how to set up…
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Jared Polin goes hands-on with Nikon's new Nikkor Z 800mm f/6.3 VR PF S lens

March 30, 2022
Editor’s note: The DPReview TV team has also spent some time with the lens, and will post their initial impressions when the lens is officially announced. Back in 2021, Nikon announced it was working on the development of a Nikkor Z 800mm F6.3 PF VR S lens for the company’s Nikon Z-mount system. Since then, no substantial updates has been provided on this lens, but in a new video from…
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