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Tesla accelerates hiring for Optimus robot project, develops ‘overall humanoid software architecture’

Tesla is ramping up hiring for its Optimus robot project, also known as Tesla Bot, as it starts using its AI expertise to develop its “overall humanoid software architecture”. As we previously reported, it feels like the Tesla Bot project went from a side project for the company to a top priority in a very period of time. When Tesla announced the “Tesla Bot” project at its AI Day last…
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DiGi Swap Gears Up to ‘Upcycle’ Your Old Film Cameras into Digital Ones

The DiGi Swap, originally teased earlier this year, is planned to come to market later this summer. A combination holster and app, it works with old cameras and allows photographers to shoot with film bodies as if they were digital. Originally revealed in January, the team behind the DiGi Swap intended to make an appearance at the CP+ Photo trade show in Japan before it was canceled, but always…
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Ukraine Opens Russian Drone, Finds Canon DSLR Inside

Ukraine’s Ministry of Defense has released a video in which a Ukrainian soldier disassembles a Russian military surveillance drone. The teardown revealed a remarkably rudimentary design that features a low-end Canon DSLR camera at its core. The 2-minute video was…
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Fujifilm warns its 120 format Provia, Velvia film stocks could be in short supply

Fujifilm Japan has published a notice on its website informing consumers that there could be forthcoming shortages of its three remaining 120 format color reversal slide film stocks. According to the notice, first spotted by Kosmo Foto and embedded below, FujiChrome Velvia 50, Velvia 100 and Provia 100F in 120 format could see shortages as a result of issues procuring sufficient amounts of raw…
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Expert RAW 1.0.01 update for Galaxy devices improves low light performance

Now officially available for selected Samsung Galaxy devices, the Expert RAW 1.0.01 update is rolling out with improvements for low light performance when using the camera application. Launched initially in Korea, the Expert RAW app allows you to access full manual controls for all of the rear camera lenses on select Galaxy devices, such as the S22 Ultra and S21 Ultra. Think of it as a step beyond…
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