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Microscopic Photo of an Oak Leaf Wins Nikon’s Small World Competition

Nikon has announced the winners of its 47th annual Small World Photomicrography Competition. This year’s first-place prize was awarded to Jason Kirk for his striking image of a southern live oak leaf’s trichomes, stomata, and vessels. The Nikon Small World competition was founded in 1974 to recognize excellence in photography through the microscope and is widely regarded as the leading forum…
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An Advanced 7-Step Way to Edit B&W Photos in Lightroom

Black and white images can tell entirely different stories than color. By removing all of the colors, the tones carry the weight of the story. There’s a lot of gray area (pun intended) when it comes to black and white images as there’s no right or wrong way to take them.
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Canon Closed the Gap With Sony Much Faster Than Expected

Canon has spent the last five months hyping up its new sports camera and if there is anything to take away from it now that the R3 has been fully announced, it is that Canon has done a remarkable job closing the technology gap with Sony. For years now, Sony has been the…
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Apple Unveils the iPhone 13 and 13 mini with Enhanced Camera Tech

Apple has announced the iPhone 13 and 13 mini, which keep the same general design but have some new changes under the hood. Both models feature what Apple bills as major innovations, including what the company is calling the most advanced dual-camera system it has ever put into an iPhone. It features a new wide camera with bigger pixels and sensor-shift optical image stabilization (OIS) offering…
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Samsung opens One UI 4 beta based on Android 12

As we inch closer to the supposed October 4 stable release of Google’s Android 12, smartphone OEMs are slowly pushing their first public betas to users. Samsung has officially begun seeding its One UI 4 based on Android 12 and it is now available to Galaxy S21, Galaxy S21+ and Galaxy S21 Ultra owners. One UI 4 homescreen and new widgets (image: Samsung) Registration opens today, September 14…
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OnePlus 9 RT to launch on October 15

Last month we learned OnePlus is working on a new member of the OnePlus 9 series, called OnePlus 9 RT. The leak claimed that the 9 RT, codenamed “Martini,” will arrive in October, and that bit is now corroborated by leakster , who says the smartphone’s…
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Samsung Galaxy M22 silently launched

After numerous leaks, Samsung has finally unveiled its Galaxy M22 smartphone without much fanfare. The device was listed on the official Samsung Germany page with all its specs but no pricing and availability details. Galaxy M22 brings a 6.4-inch AMOLED display with HD+…
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Realme C25Y is coming on September 16 with a 50MP camera

Realme will expand its portfolio of C series smartphones on September 16 with the introduction of C25Y. The smartphone will be announced in India at 12:30PM local time and will be sold through the company’s official website and Flipkart. The C25Y will come with a Unisoc T610 SoC, a 50MP “AI-enabled” camera, a rear-mounted fingerprint scanner, and two color options. Realme says…
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