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Photographer Recreates the 90s Look with a DIY Disposable Camera Lens

Photographer and lens enthusiast Mathieu Stern has attached a disposable camera lens to a Sony Alpha A7 II to recreate the 1990s look. Disposable cameras in the 90s were extremely popular for capturing life’s moments and offered a definitive look that their plastic, aspherical 14mm f/10 lenses provided. “The Kodak Funsaver disposable camera is the most successful camera ever made,”…
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Canon files patent application for a liquid-cooled camera system to prevent overheating

When the Canon EOS R5 launched in 2020, the camera was an instant hit. The 45MP full-frame sensor delivers impressive image quality, and the Dual Pixel AF system excels. Among its most impressive specs is 8K/30p video, which was extremely unusual at the time and remains an impressive offering. However, amidst the camera’s fanfare, there was a lot of discussion about the camera’s…
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Fitbit or Google Fit stats card can now appear on 2nd-gen Nest Hub homescreen

As we’ve been tracking since May, Fitbit and Google Fit integration on the 2nd-gen Nest Hub is getting deeper with a stats card that can appear directly on the Smart Display’s homescreen. Fitbit or Google Fit can show up in the “Your morning/afternoon/evening” or “Wellness” tabs. The card is titled “Your activity” in the 2×2 size, while the smaller 2×1 configuration just shows…
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Survive layoffs, succeed with upskilling through AI

Were you unable to attend Transform 2022? Check out all of the summit sessions in our on-demand library now! Watch here. The past few years have been some of the most dynamic — and difficult — times of our lives. From emerging COVID-19 waves to record-high inflation…
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Report: Apple and LG enter a long-term patent use agreement

In April, LG Electronics received a one-time payment in patent licensing fees for around $600 million but didn’t name the customers. Now, The Elec has learned that this licensing fee was from two companies, one of them being Apple. According to the publication, LG Electronics and Apple “likely entered a long-term patent use agreement of up to ten years as is standard for large…
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