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Photographer Adapts Fixed Lens From 1970s-Era Camera to a Canon R6

Photographer Ronaldo Carvalho took an old and broken fixed-lens Olympus film camera lens and adapted it to work on a new Canon EOS R6, breathing new life into retired gear. Carvalho originally got the idea to repurpose his old equipment when he noticed that the 40mm f/2.8 on an old Olympus camera he had been using as a shelf display had loosened and started to fall. It got him thinking…
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Sony Unveils the 16-35mm f/4 PZ G Series Power Zoom Lens

Sony has announced the 16-35mm f/4 Power Zoom (PZ) lens, a G Series (not G Master) zoom that promises highly responsive and comfortable operability with the zoom ring and can be controlled by the lens, by the camera, or by a remote. It wouldn’t be a Sony lens without a world’s first of some kind, and Sony’s latest lens weighs 353 grams, making it the world’s lightest f/4 wide zoom…
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Tom Hanks Photobombs Bride’s Wedding Photos

A bride was treated to an unexpected encounter with Tom Hanks when the famous actor bumped into the wedding party as they exited their downtown Pittsburgh hotel en route to the ceremony. Hanks, who is currently in Pittsburgh filming the movie “A Man Called…
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Mac Studio Teardown Reveals SSD is Upgradable, But Blocked By Apple

According to a pair of recent YouTube videos from Max Tech and Luke Miani, the M1 Ultra Mac Studio might actually be upgradeable, but only by Apple. The SSD is removeable, but upgrades appear blocked on a software level. While the new Mac Studio is an extremely impressive feat of engineering. In his review, PetaPixel’s Jaron Schneider noted that “there is nothing quite like it” based on…
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Insta360 ONE RS modular action camera announced with more powerful Core and 48MP 4K Boost Lens

Insta360 has announced the Insta360 ONE RS interchangeable lens action camera. Like the Insta360 One R, the new ONE RS utilizes a modular design. The action camera comprises three main parts, the battery, the processor and three quick-swapping lenses. The camera can swap between being a traditional action camera and a 360-degree camera. The Insta360 ONE RS features a new high-performance 4K Boost…
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