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Canon files patent application for a new electromagnet shutter design that aims to minimize shutter shock

Canon has filed a new patent in Japan that aims to reduce the vibrations caused by a mechanical shutter. Japanese patent application number 2022-039332 outlines the issue of shutter shock and proposes a novel design that uses electromagnets to increase the precision of shutter position and control the shutter’s speed to reduce shutter shock. When translated, the patent states that the issue…
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WaterBear is a Tiny Reusable Cleaning Pad for Your Lenses

Kuvrd, for making universal waterproof and dustproof lens caps, has launched a new product called the WaterBear. The company claims the tiny washable and reusable square can instantly and safely clean any kind of screen, lens, or display. Using, storing, and organizing…
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Leica Announces its Women Foto Project Award Winners

Leica Camera has announced the winners of the third annual Leica Women Foto Project Award in partnership with Fotografiska and VII Photo Agency, with the aim of expanding diverse representation in photography and empowering the female point of view. Leica continues its commitment to fostering representation and inclusion of all perspectives in the photography industry with the Leica Women…
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Apple Has Discontinued the 27-inch iMac

Following the announcement of the new Mac Studio, Apple has discontinued the 27-inch variant of the iMac, leaving only the 24-inch M1-powered version launched last year as the only iMac the company continues to sell new. Spotted by Engadget, Apple removed the…
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Ep. 364: Two Tiny Town Cameras Are Released – and more

Episode 364 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 –  Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS! Featured: Dog photographer, Kaylee Greer In This Episode If you subscribe to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast in iTunes, please take a moment to rate and review us and help us move up in the rankings so others interested in photography may find us. Show Opener: Dog…
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Apple Unveils the 2022 iPad Air Powered by M1

Apple has announced the new Apple iPad Air that is driven by the company’s M1 chip and sports 5G connectivity for powerful performance and connectivity on the go. Apple has introduced the new iPad Air, what it bills as both thin and light, and now supercharged by M1 chip which the company claims delivers a massive leap in performance. The powerful chip was first added to the iPad lineup…
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