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EGEB: Biden just made more big announcements on energy and climate

Biden’s continued climate initiatives have just been announced online. Investments in renewable companies appear to be on an upswing. Here are two examples. UnderstandSolar is a free service that links you to top-rated solar installers in your region for personalized solar estimates. Tesla now offers price matching, so it’s important to shop for the best quotes. Click here to learn more and…
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Fujifilm announces GF 80mm F1.7 R WR medium-format lens

Fujifilm has introduced a new fast standard prime lens for its GFX medium-format system. The GF 80mm F1.7 R WR provides an equivalent (in 35mm terms) focal length of 63mm, and weighs in at 795 grams (1.8 lbs). Of the lens’ 12 elements, one is aspherical and two are…
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Fujifilm adds updated 27mm F2.8, new 70-300 F4-5.6 to X-mount lineup

Fujifilm has announced a pair of lenses for its X-mount mirrorless bodies. First up is the XF 27mm F2.8 R WR pancake lens, which offers a focal length equivalent to 41mm on cameras like the X-S10. While optically the same as its predecessor, Fujifilm added weather-sealing and an aperture ring with a lock function, without making the lens any larger. The lens accepts 39mm filters and weighs in at…
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Fujifilm XF 27mm F2.8 pre-production sample gallery

One of Fujifilm’s latest lens revamps is this, the XF 27mm F2.8 R WR. While the optical formula is the same as the previous model, this new one comes with a physical aperture ring and weather-sealing without noticeably increasing its size. It’s also nice and sharp, even wide-open – check it out in our sample gallery. View our Fujfilm XF 27mm R WR pre-production sample gallery Because…
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Fujifilm X-E4 pre-production sample gallery

The X-E4 is Fujifilm’s most compact X-mount camera to date, but it still packs the company’s 26MP X-Trans sensor and the latest processor that combine to make some really lovely images. Take a look at what our pre-production model can do in our sample…
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Nissan unveils electric ‘winter camper’ van concept

Nissan has unveiled a new electric “winter camper” van concept based on its e-NV200 electric van. Nissan e-NV200 electric van While Nissan’s electrification effort is mostly known through the Leaf electric car, the Japanese automaker also sells the e-NV200 electric van in some markets. The e-NV200 got an upgrade in 2018 with a new 40 kWh battery pack for more range, but in a van…
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