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Hyundai confirms plans for a new electric car factory in the US

Amid rumors of a new EV factory in Georgia, Hyundai confirms plans for a new electric car factory in the US, but it’s not clear where yet. The Korean automaker has started production of electric vehicles in the US starting with the Genesis GV70 EV at its factory in Alabama. But Hyundai also announced $7.4 billion investments in the US with a focus on electrification, and a new EV factory has…
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Listen to a Symphony Created with Camera Shutter Clicks

Thanks to custom hardware and software, a talented sound artist strung multiple cameras from a range of manufacturers together to create not photos, but a symphonic composition. The composition was created by MIOPS in coordination with a sound artist. MIOPS is a creative camera company that has been especially successful on Kickstarter with products like MIOPS Smart+, Mobile Remote…
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Mylio Photos Can Sync Your Photos Across Devices Without the Internet

Mylio has announced a new service that it says can connect the photo libraries of multiple devices together privately and securely without the use of the cloud or even an internet connection. Called Mylio Photos, the company says that it creates a private image library that securly connects all desired devices into a personal network that doesn’t require the internet or the cloud to…
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Why Lens Coatings Are So Important in Photography

In recent years, some lens designers have updated their lenses with new lens coatings. For instance, Pentax’s newest limited lenses feature an existing optical design with only a few improvements, including a better lens coating. When testing such lenses, reviewers…
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Sony announces Xperia 1 IV smartphone with true optical zoom, 4K/120p HDR video

Sony has announced its latest flagship Xperia smartphone, the Xperia 1 IV. It includes many new features and improvements, but its most noteworthy feature is its new true optical zoom lens. The Xperia 1 IV has three rear cameras, each producing 12MP images using a Sony Exmor RS image sensor. While the sensor sizes vary, resolution and 4K/120p HDR video capabilities are available across all three.
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