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China shares video of its Zhurong Rover landing on Mars, marking country's first time on Martian surface

There’s a new space race, and it’s taking place on Mars. NASA’s Perseverance rover isn’t the only new rover on the Red Planet in 2021. China has its own rover exploring the surface, Zhurong, and China has published new photos, video and audio from its Zhurong rover. As seen on Space News, the China National Space Administration (CNSA) published new footage of…
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Nikon will no longer include USB-C charger with its Z7, Z7 II mirrorless camera systems

Nikon EH-7P charger Nikon Japan has announced, via a product notice, that its Z7 and Z7 II camera systems will no longer come with the previously-included EH-7P AC power adapter, due to issues with sourcing components as a result of the global semiconductor shortage. The omission of the EH-7P charger, which enables in-camera battery charging via the cameras’ USB-C ports, will go in effect…
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Abstract Photos of Cooling Lava from Iceland’s Erupting Volcano

After the Fagradalsfjall volcano eruption began in March 2021, photographer Jan Erik Waider traveled to the Nátthagi valley in Iceland and captured beautifully abstract photos of lava flowing and cooling. Waider, a Hamburg, Germany-based fine art photographer, focuses on capturing abstract photos of landscapes and the intimate details found within them. “Therefore, I was most interested in…
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Kodak’s 35mm Canisters Now Have Silver Caps Due to Metal Shortages

Kodak has announced that due to a supply shortage of tin-free steel (TFS) it is temporarily replacing all the end caps on its 135 format film canisters. The canisters will begin shipping from Kodak’s Colorado facility over the next couple of weeks. Originally reported by Emulsive and confirmed by PetaPixel, Kodak is making the temporary material change due to the scacity of materials. The…
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