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Canon Australia says 'very small number' of EOS R5C units affected by autofocus issues

Update (Wednesday March 23, 2022 at 8am ET): Regarding units affected in other areas, a Canon representative said ‘Canon Americas EOS R5 C units were updated and corrected before distribution within the territory.’ Update (Friday March 25, 2022 at 12pm ET): The original version of this article stated this was a recall of Canon EOS R5C units. While Canon is seeking out affected units…
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Glorious 4K Footage of a Strawberry Squid From 2,378ft Under the Sea

During a recent deep-sea dive, the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI) captured stunning footage of a strawberry squid using its brand-new 4K camera. While piloting its remote-operated vehicle (ROV) Doc Ricketts during a recent dive, MBARI researchers came across what they describe as one of the most remarkable residents of the ocean’s twilight zone: the strawberry squid…
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Startup Uses Anamorphic Lenses to Improve Smartphone Image Quality

Improving the performance of smartphone cameras often feels like approaching the end of an exponential curve: it can be done, but improvements are becoming less noticeable. Glass Imaging wants to change that through the novel use of anamorphic lenses. Smartphone camera development has felt as though it is peaking because the ways to improve imaging generally require making a sensor…
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Hubble’s Most Used Camera Celebrates 20 Years of Incredible Discoveries

The Hubble Space Telescope recently celebrated its 20th year using the Advanced Camera for Surveys (ACS), which was installed on Hubble in March of 2002 and became its most used camera. The ACS wavelength range extends from the ultraviolet, through the visible spectrum, and out to the near-infrared. The ACS is able to map large areas of the sky in great detail, and following its…
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