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Making a DIY Film Wigglegram Lens from 3 Disposable Cameras

August 23, 2021
I’ve got to admit that half of the reason I bought a film camera was to post cool-looking pictures on Instagram, so when I saw these things called “wigglegrams” on Instagram, I immediately wanted to make my own. I found out that they are typically made with a Nishika camera which has 4 lenses to capture 4 separate images, which can be animated into a 3D-looking video. Unfortunately…
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10 of the Most Expensive Cameras Ever

August 23, 2021
We all love interesting and perhaps somewhat obscure facts and anyone reading this site has at least a moderate interest in cameras — and hopefully, their history. Part of that history includes the unique, weird, one-of-a-kind, and (you guessed it) extremely expensive…
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Reflex SLR Camera Project Derailed by Development Issues

August 23, 2021
Three years after raising £100,000 on Kickstarter, the Reflex SLR project may be shelved indefinitely due to major issues in developing a prototype that have burned through the cash raised from backers. Reflex was launched in a Kickstarter crowdfunding campaign by Laurence Von Thomas back in late 2017 with the goal of developing the first newly designed manual SLR system camera in over a quarter…
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WhatsApp Pay for iOS to add dedicated shortcut button in a future update

August 23, 2021
WhatsApp is working on a shortcut button for users to send money via WhatsApp Pay in its app. This function is already available for beta testers and will roll out in a future update to all users. As spotted by WABetaInfo, the WhatsApp Pay shortcut button will be between the sticker and camera buttons, making it very easy to access. As for now, if users want to send money via WhatsApp, they need…
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Galaxy Z Fold 3, Flip 3 outselling the Galaxy S21 and Note 20 according to pre-order data

August 23, 2021
Foldable smartphones seem to be hitting their stride with the third generation, and Samsung is reaping the rewards. New pre-order data out of Korea claims that the Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Galaxy Z Flip 3 are not just the most popular foldables yet, but also Samsung’s best-selling devices in almost two years. The Korea Herald reports that Samsung has taken pre-orders for the Galaxy Z Fold 3 and…
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