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Righting the Record on Photos of Wartime Europe

May 28, 2022
The Tanganyika expeditionary force in Belgian Congo (now Democratic Republic of Congo) during East African campaign of the first world war. Imperial War Museum., CC BY-NC A war in Europe instantly creates parallels with the world wars for people in the UK and other European countries. This connection represents what most people know and are taught about conflict on the continent. The media…
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How OM Digital Torture Tests its Weatherproof Cameras

May 27, 2022
Earlier this year, OM Digital launched the OM-1, which earned the highest weatherproof rating of any camera on the market PetaPixel was given an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at just how intense the company’s torture testing is to assure this unmatched rugged design. Formerly Olympus, OM Digital designs its cameras to withstand far more of the elements than is considered…
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Red is suing Nikon for allegedly infringing on its video compression technology with the Z9’s N-RAW video capture

May 27, 2022
A new lawsuit, filed by representatives for cinema camera manufacturer RED, accuses Nikon of illegally using its patented data compression technology in its Nikon Z9 full-frame mirrorless camera. According to the lawsuit, filed in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California, the plaintiff, Red.com, LLC (RED), is accusing the defendant, Nikon Corporation (Nikon), of patent…
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The Kodak Ektar H35 Shoots Two Photos Per Frame of 35mm Film

May 26, 2022
The Kodak Ektar H35 half frame film camera makes two exposures per 35mm frame and is touted as either a way to reduce film costs by doubling the number of photos that can be taken per roll or as an artistic tool to make dual image compositions. Produced by Retopro, the Ektar H35 half frame film camera is officially licensed by Eastman Kodak and is the second product the company has…
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