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Android 11 update for the Nokia 5.4 starts rolling out

September 2, 2021
The Nokia 5.3 got updated to Android 11 in early August, the 3.4 followed a few weeks later, the lowly 2.4 got it as early as April. So, where’s the update for the Nokia 5.4? Here it is – users are finally reporting that the new software, V2.120, is starting to arrive over the air. It is a 1.77 GB update and includes features like chat bubbles, one time permissions and updates to the Google…
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Do Mirrorless Camera Bodies Depreciate Faster Than DSLRs?

September 2, 2021
Is there a difference in depreciation between the two different types of cameras? Let’s take a look at depreciation for mirrorless camera bodies, and how it compares to DSLRs. Previously, we explored topics like what Leica-M gear sells the fastest, which Micro Four Thirds…
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How To 3D Print Sturdy, Long-Lasting, Customizable Lens Caps

September 2, 2021
Those who enjoy using vintage lenses will often acquire them in fine working order, but without lens caps. There are some creators who have made instructions to 3D print new ones, but they all have fatal flaw. The benefit of using 3D printing to make lens caps is customization. Any size can be made and each can be custom engraved with either a photography company brand or to make it easier to…
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If Cameras Are Just Tools, Why Shoot On Leica?

September 2, 2021
Leica is the butt of many photography jokes for making some of the most expensive cameras and lenses on the market. So if cameras are just tools, why would anyone shoot on Leica with so many other options available? Having the “best” or most expensive camera doesn’t…
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Improving Food Security Through Capacity Building

September 2, 2021
. Improving Food Security Through Capacity Building Millions of people suffer from food insecurity around the globe. With the help of Earth-observing satellites, the NASA-USAID SERVIR project is hoping to reduce that number. Food…
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NASA’s Deep Space Network Looks to the Future

September 2, 2021
. NASA’s Deep Space Network Looks to the Future The DSN is being upgraded to communicate with more spacecraft than ever before and to accommodate evolving mission needs. When NASA’s Mars 2020 Perseverance rover touched down on the Red Planet, the agency’s Deep Space Network (DSN) was there, enabling the mission to send and receive the data that…
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The RED V-RAPTOR ST is a $25K cinema camera capable of 8K 120fps 16-bit Raw video capture

September 2, 2021
RED Digital Cinema has announced the V-RAPTOR ST, its latest flagship 8K cinema camera that can record REDCODE RAW video at up to 120fps. The $24,5000 cinema camera, which features a Canon RF lens mount, is the first in RED’s new DSMC3 generation of cameras and manages to pack a lot of features in a relatively compact form factor. At the heart of the V-RAPTOR ST is an 8K VV 35.4-megapixel…
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