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The Nikon Z9 May Get Custom Shutter Sounds, Including a Cat’s Meow

The Nikon Z9 uses a purely electronic shutter, meaning the camera shoots completely silently and that any shutter sound you hear is an artificial audio file. Nikon has developed a beta firmware and teased the possibility of custom shutter sounds, including a cat’s meow. Nikon made a presentation on February 25th, at the 2022 CP+ camera and video equipment trade show in Japan, and a…
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The Best Camera Bags and Backpacks in 2022

A photographer’s camera bag is the unsung hero of the working professional. Without it, photographers simply could not do their jobs. But for as many good bags out there, there are hundreds of bad ones. Let’s sift through that noise. Backpacks are and will always be a highly contentious and subjective debate. Everyone has their favorite and because there are so many different…
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See 150 Years of Yellowstone National Park in Photos

Yellowstone National Park was established as the United States’ first national park in 1872. To celebrate its 150th year, National Geographic has published a series of photos captured over that time of what is often called America’s Wonderland. The First National…
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Film Friday: Chroma Cameras shares details of its new Six6, Six12 modular medium format cameras

The new camera system covers formats from 6×6 to 6×12 | Photo by Chroma Cameras Steve Lloyd, founder of Chroma Cameras, has unveiled a pair of modular medium format film cameras designed to shoot 6×9 and 6×12 format film photographs. As exclusively detailed on Kosmo Foto, the 6×9 camera, called the Six9, can also shoot 6×6 images, while the 6×12 camera, called the…
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7 Essential Camera Accessories for Photographers in 2022

After a camera body and a lens, the next most important thing in a photographer’s kit is their accessories. In this article, we will discuss the most basic and essential accessories that a beginning photographer should look into adding to their collection of gear. …
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Oppo Unveils the Find X5 Pro Phone Co-developed with Hasselblad

After several smaller announcements, teases, and leaks, Oppo today has officially announced the much anticipated Find X5 Pro that was co-developed with Hasselblad for $1,450. In the aftermath of the merger between OnePlus and Oppo last year, the company said that one of its key strategies is building a top-tier imaging system in its smartphones to advance mobile photography, and it seems…
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