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Hands-on with the Sigma 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG DN OS Sport

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Hands-on with the Sigma 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG DN OS Sport Ladies and gentlemen, feast your eyes upon Sigma’s latest lens release – the 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG DN OS Sport. This lens is an all-new, designed-for-mirrorless update to Sigma’s ‘Contemporary’ offering for DSLRs, and judging from our initial shooting, it turns in impressive…
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Photos Contain ‘Layers of Mind’, Study Finds

Photographs contain “layers of mind.” That’s according to a new study, which found that people are considered to be “less real” and have “less mind” when they’re seen in photos of photos rather than photos themselves. The study was led by psychology professor Dr. Alan Kingstone of the University of British Columbia in Canada, and it was published this week in Proceedings of the…
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PhotoPlus Launches Learning Lens, A Free Online Educational Resource

PhotoPlus has launched Learning Lens, a new online platform that will play host to educational resources for photographers. The company says that it plans to cover anything and everything photographers could possibly want to learn about, all for free. Online educational resources aren’t new, as perhaps the most well-known one aimed at photographers and creatives has been around a long time…
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Some Governments Stole Journalists’ Photos in Attempts to Silence Them

A group of women journalists and activists have shown how and why, in an attempt to intimidate and silence them, authoritarian governments hacked into their phones, stole their private photos, and posted them on social media. In early July, a report emerged that more than 50,000 phone numbers owned by mostly journalists, activists, politicians, and business executives were targetted by multiple…
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