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Images appear to confirm Nikon’s Z9 is being tested at the Olympics, gives us the first look at its backside

July 30, 2021
Today, Twitter account Photolari shared a tweet with a pair of photos showing what appears to be Nikon Z9 mirrorless cameras in the wild at the Olympics. The original tweet has been deleted, but digicame-info managed to save the above images before their removal. Nikon has confirmed some details of its forthcoming flagship mirrorless camera, but only shown renderings of the front of the camera.
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ConverseNow boosts restaurant-ordering AI with $15M raise

July 29, 2021
All the sessions from Transform 2021 are available on-demand now. Watch now. ConverseNow, a startup developing a platform that automates orders at quick service drive-thru windows, today announced that it closed a $15 million series A funding round led by Craft Ventures, with participation from LiveOak Venture Partners, Tensility Venture Partners, Knoll Ventures, Bala Investments, 2048 Ventures…
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How to Try Deep Space Astrophotography Without Spending a Fortune

July 29, 2021
Are you a photographer who would love to give deep space imaging a try – but you’re not quite ready to spend thousands of dollars (or more) to build your own astrophotography rig? With remote astrophotography, you can create astonishing images without the high startup costs. You can learn how to capture and process images using high-end telescopes located all over the world. Even if you have…
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Clays, Not Water, Are Likely Source of Mars ‘Lakes’

July 29, 2021
. Clays, Not Water, Are Likely Source of Mars ‘Lakes’ Three studies published in the past month have cast doubt on the premise of subsurface lakes below the Martian south pole. Where there’s water, there’s life. That’s the case on Earth, at least, and also why scientists remain tantalized by any evidence suggesting there’s liquid water on…
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