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Comet Leonard Captured in Stunning Photos by Backyard Photographer

December 30, 2021
As Comet Leonard whizzed by Earth during Christmas festivities on its journey through the Solar System, photographer Andrew McCarthy went out into his backyard and captured incredible photos of the colorful “Christmas Comet.” A Close-Up Photo of Comet Leonard Through a Telescope McCarthy went outside in on the night of December 26th and managed to photograph the comet for about 12 minutes…
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TTArtisan Launches 90mm f/1.25 Lens for E, Z, RF, L, GFX, and X1D

December 30, 2021
The Chinese lens manufacturer TTArtisan has launched its 90mm f/1.25 lens for six different mirrorless camera mounts. This same lens design was previously launched for the Leica M mount back in May 2021. Available in Six Mirrorless Mounts TTArtisan is bringing the 90mm lens to the Sony E, Nikon Z, Canon RF, Leica/Sigma/Panasonic L lens mounts for full-frame mirrorless cameras as well as…
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Ultra-Deep Space Photos Lead to Huge Discovery of ‘Rogue’ Planets

December 29, 2021
In a groundbreaking discovery, astronomers have spotted at least 70 — but potentially up to 170 — new “rogue” planets floating by themselves in space thanks to wide-field images gathered from satellites and other facilities across the globe. The discovery was announced by researchers at the European Southern Observatory (ESO) who explain that rogue planets are “elusive cosmic objects…
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Oldest Lion in Kenya Captured in Stunning Photos

December 29, 2021
Professional wildlife photographer Leighton Lum was shooting in Kenya when he came across a lion known as Morani. At 14 years old, Morani is the current title holder for the oldest known lion in a national reserve in the East African country. The 33-year-old…
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Canon Confirms We’ve Seen Its Last Flagship DSLR

December 29, 2021
The age of Canon DSLRs is rapidly coming to an end. Canon has officially confirmed that the Canon 1D X Mark III will be its last flagship DSLR camera as it turns its attention toward a future of mirrorless cameras. The Statement by Canon CEO Fujio Mitarai In a new interview…
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Update: Canon CEO confirms the 1DX Mark III will be the company's last flagship DSLR

December 29, 2021
Update (Tuesday, December 28): Canon provided a statement to DPReview regarding Fujio Mitarai’s comment. We have added it to the bottom of the article. In an interview with the Yomiuri Shimbun, a major newspaper in Japan, Canon CEO, President and Chairman, Fujio Mitarai, confirmed the EOS-1D X Mark III will be the company’s last flagship DSLR camera as the company continues its…
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