Two self-described rangefinder lens geeks — Hamish Gill and Chris Andreyo — have teamed up to create a new lens manufacturer, Omnar Lenses. The company’s first product is the Omnar CN26-6, a 26mm f/6 fixed-aperture M-mount lens which is constructed using repurposed Canon AF-10 optical elements.
Gill runs a community blog 35mmc, which focuses primarily on film photography, while Andreyo is a…
3D Print A Miniature Camera Crane For Your Desk
October 6, 2021
In this eight-minute video, the creative mind behind Mechanistic shows how he used a 3D printer to create a tabletop “Micro Jib.”
Capturing product photos and video in small workspaces can be a tedious process without the right gear, but acquiring some of the…
AI-powered document processing platform Mindee lands $14M
October 6, 2021
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Document processing automation startup Mindee today emerged from stealth with $14 million in series A funding led by GGV Capital, with participation from…
Apple iPhone 13 Pro's estimated component cost is $570
October 6, 2021
According to a teardown analysis conducted by , the build cost of a brand new 256GB storage iPhone 13 Pro is exactly $570. This figure represents a 4% increase over the 256GB iPhone 12 Pro’s bill of materials which is estimated at $548. For reference, a 256GB iPhone 13 Pro has an MSRP of $1,099. This means the bill of materials attributes to 52% of the phone’s final cost without factoring in…
The OnePlus 9 RT rumored to arrive on October 15 was expected to run Android 12-based OxygenOS 12 out of the box, making it one of the first smartphones to boot the latest version of Android. However, reliable tipster says that won’t happen since the 9 RT will run…
Motorola unveiled the Moto E20 last month, but we know the company is gearing up to launch the Moto E40 since its specs and official-looking images leaked online. While Motorola is yet to divulge anything about the Moto E40, the smartphone has been listed on Romanian…
Samsung One UI 4.0 beta with Android 12 now live in India
October 6, 2021
A day after releasing its second Android 12 beta with One UI 4.0 on top, Samsung has now expanded the firmware update’s availability to India. Owners of the Galaxy S21 series can now register for the beta program via the Samsung Members app. Once enrolled an OTA software update prompt will pop up and the big update (build version ZUJ1) will commence.
Samsung One UI 4.0 beta changelog…
Nokia T20 10.4" tablet unveiled in Wi-Fi and 4G flavors
October 6, 2021
Everything you’d expect from a Nokia phone but in a tablet form. That’s the elevator pitch of the new T-series. Why introduce a tablet series now? Well, due to the current situation tablet shipments last year grew for the first time since 2014. This year started strong…
Realme UI 3.0 based on Android 12 is expected to arrive as an OTA update to Realme GT 5G from October 13 onwards. Prior to that users in China got a closed beta for their devices and now tipster managed to procure some more screenshots of the new UI.
Realme UI 3.0 first…
Plot twist: the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE is going to be released in January, S22 series delayed
October 6, 2021
Rumors of Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G’s death may have been greatly exaggerated – the phone will launch alongside the S22 series at the end of December or in January, says . Another leakster, Roland Quandt, says that Samsung is doing its usual pre-launch preparations so the S21 FE is definitely on the way.
You know how Samsung removed mentions of the phone on its support pages? Those are still…
