Photographer Seb Agnew has created a photo series about people deeply lost in their world and unaware of their surroundings. To tell these surreal narratives, Agnew used intricate set designs, lighting, and carefully crafted compositions.
Photo Project About Today’s State of Mind
Artist Agnew, based in Hamburg, Germany, specializes in staged conceptual photography and is no stranger to…
Venus Optics' $450 Laowa 85mm F5.6 2x Ultra Macro APO lens is now available for L-mount cameras
February 15, 2022
Venus Optics has announced its bringing its Laowa 85mm F5.6 2x Ultra Macro APO lens to L-mount camera systems.
Until now, the fully-manual 85mm F5.6 2x macro lens was limited to other full-frame mirrorless mounts, including Canon RF, Nikon Z and Sony E mount. Now, full-frame…
“Flambient” real estate photography involves combining flash and ambient light for beautiful, high-end results. In this article, I will show how you can capture great real estate images using high dynamic range (HDR) and flash techniques.
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Huawei Designs Face Scanning Camera That Generates a ‘Skin Score’
February 15, 2022
Huawei has patented a triple-camera 3D smartphone system that can scan and analyze a user’s face and skin. It can determine if enough sunscreen has been applied, if makeup has been properly removed, and provides advice on care with a “skin score.”
A Camera That Acts Like an ‘Intelligent Mirror’
In a utility patent discovered by Lets Go Digital, Huawei describes a triple-camera…
Cosina Unveils Voigtlander Heliar 40mm f/2.8 for L39 and VM-Mount
February 15, 2022
Cosina has announced the Voigtlander Heliar 40mm f/2.8 Aspherical for Leica Screw Mount Thread (L39) and VM-mounts. The lens is designed to be lightweight, small, and compact with a semi-wide angle and crisp sharpness.
Simple, Compact, and Sharp
The Heliar 40mm…
Matthew Wolf interview: Why Zynga is diving into blockchain games
February 15, 2022
GamesBeat Summit 2022 returns with its largest event for leaders in gaming on April 26-28th. Reserve your spot here!
Matthew Wolf started a new job and a new studio at Zynga to make blockchain games back in November. Then Take-Two agreed to buy Zynga for $12.7 billion in…
GamesBeat Summit 2022 returns with its largest event for leaders in gaming on April 26-28th. Reserve your spot here!
Developer CD Projekt Red showed off new footage of Cyberpunk 2077’s long-awaited next-gen upgrade today. During a livestream, the company demonstrated the game’s familiar hacking and gunplay combat on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X. But now, the open-world cyber adventure…
LivePerson puts more personality (and AI) into next-gen bots
February 15, 2022
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Now that smartypants-type messaging bots are becoming more pervasive, what they need now is to become a bit softer and more human-like, so we can like them a bit more. After all…
Limited Google Doodle celebrates Lantern Festival 2022
February 15, 2022
The latest limited Google Doodle is celebrating Lantern Festival 2022, which signifies the end of the Chinese New Year celebrations.
Although celebrations are limited in certain regions in 2022 due to the ongoing pandemic, the Lantern Festival or Shangyuan Festival is a…
Just a few short days after the launch of Android 13 Developer Preview 1 Tasker developer João Dias is teasing us with new features and functions for the automation app.
Thanks to some under-the-hood changes to Android 13, developers are now able to take better advantage of tiles API. This means that Tasker can tap into the Quick Settings toggles section and allows you to create your own custom…