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Fujifilm Ends the Fujicolor Pro Line and Velvia 50 Sheet Film

Fujifilm has announced that it will be discontinuing a few more film products. The latest to be axed are Fujicolor 160NS Professional 120 film and Velvia 50 in 4×5 and 8×10 sheet sizes. In its press release announcing the discontinuation, Fujifilm explains that it was forced to make the decision because it can no longer (affordably?) obtain certain ingredients used to make its film…
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Omnar Officially Launches the CN26-6 Rangefinder Lens for M-Mount

Omnar is a new lens manufacturer based in the United Kingdom that recently teased that it was producing a new lens using a custom design and repurposed Canon AF-10 optical elements. The lens can now be pre-ordered and will begin shipping in December. Omnar Lenses describes itself as a company that makes unique, limited edition lenses that are designed and assembled by lens enthusiasts, for lens…
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Nikon Designs Two f/1.2 Zoom Lenses: 35-50mm and 50-70mm

Two Nikon patents have surfaced that show the company has designed two large-aperture zoom lenses presumably for its mirrorless Z-mount camera system: a 35-50mm f/1.2 and a 50-70mm f/1.2. Originally found by Asibonet (which was spotted by Mirrorless Rumors), the two patents…
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Facebook to Remove Sexualized Photoshopped Photos of Public Figures

Facebook has announced that it will remove what it calls “severe sexualizing content” that targets public figures, and specifically points to sexualized photoshopped images among other targets. The changes come as an update to Facebook’s existing bullying and harassment policies that it says are in place to protect the people on its apps. The goal of these updates is to help protect users…
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Nikon’s Second Z9 Teaser Hints at No 8K Recording Limits

Nikon has published its second Z9 teaser that spends its short 30-second run time showing off a hint of video expectations: limitless 8K recording. Nikon’s first teaser that it released in early October focused nearly entirely on the rear LCD. Nikon showed that the photographers can expect a design that can tilt down as well as side to side, which is not an entirely new feature but one that is…
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