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Nikon Z9 Cameras Upgrades: Bird & Plane Recognition Modes

October 13, 2023
Photo: Barney Britton Nikon has added dedicated bird and airplane subject recognition modes to its range-topping Z9 high speed full-frame mirrorless camera. It’s also said the separate bird detection mode, along with other capabilities, will be added to the Z8 via firmware in the first half of 2024. Recent Videos Firmware v4.10 for the Z9 adds a dedicated bird detection mode…
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Google Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro: Camera deep-dive

October 13, 2023
Photo: Brendan Nystedt Google’s latest Pixel smartphones follow the recent trends of the industry: more memory and more powerful processing, but with enhanced photo and video features really trying to set them apart from the featureless rectangular masses. Read our Pixel 8 and 8 Pro review Particularly on the Pixel 8 Pro, Google has made major photographic enhancements, tweaking the three…
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Sigma developing 70-200mm F2.8 DG DN OS | Sports

October 13, 2023
Sigma has announced it is developing a 70-200mm F2.8 DG DN OS for Sony, Sigma, Panasonic and Leica full-frame mirrorless cameras. Recent Videos The lens will be part of the company’s ‘Sports’ series of lenses, and becomes the second lens (after the…
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"Nikon Unveils Lightweight Nikkor Z 600mm F6.3 VR S Lens

October 13, 2023
The Nikkor Z 600mm F6.3 VR S is a super-telephoto prime that cuts down on weight through the use of fresnel lens elements. Image: Nikon Nikon has announced the Nikkor Z 600mm F6.3 VR S lens, a super telephoto lens that light enough for long periods of handheld use. Long telephoto focal length lenses are generally large and heavy, but this lens is quite lightweight and reasonably compact thanks…
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Elliptic: FTX Hacker Laundered Stolen Crypto Funds Through Russian Crime Networks – Bitcoin News

October 13, 2023
Close to a year has passed, and the hacker responsible for the staggering $477 million heist from the now-defunct crypto exchange FTX still remains elusive. Yet, Elliptic, a leading blockchain analytics firm, has meticulously mapped the intricate journey of the stolen funds, shedding light on the culprit’s attempts to launder and mask their activities. Allegedly, a portion of the pilfered assets…
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