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The Winners of the Royal Observatory’s Best Astronomy Photos of 2021

September 16, 2021
The Royal Observatory Greenwich has announced the winners of its 13th annual astronomy photographer of the year competition, with the £10,000 (about $13,793) top prize awarded for a beautiful photo of a solar eclipse titled “The Golden Ring.” Astronomy Photographer of the Year is run by Royal Observatory Greenwich in association with BBC Sky at Night Magazine. Now in its thirteenth year, the…
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What you need to know about the new Canon EOS R3

September 16, 2021
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 … 14 Hands-on with the Canon EOS R3 The Canon EOS R3 is here! After years in development and months in testing with selected photojournalists around the world, we’ve been able to spend some time with a late pre-production sample of Canon’s newest high-end ILC. Click through for more information about the…
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Photos of Kuwait 30 Years After the Gulf War

September 15, 2021
Kuwait is known for its oil, the Gulf War, the Daguet division, and the “Desert Storm” operation. But what most people are not privy to is its rich history, heritage, and architecture. It is a country where more than 90% of the population lives in its capital, Kuwait City, where the demolition of many historic sites has taken on such epic proportions that soon, no trace of history will remain…
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The Photos of 9/11, Twenty Years Later

September 15, 2021
Prior to the advent of social media and smartphones, and on the cusp of the shift to digital photography, the world witnessed September 11, 2001. Visually captured in a way that no single event had been documented before, 9/11 has been seared into our collective…
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Nikon Was Almost Named ‘Nikorette’

September 15, 2021
In a documented but little-known fact, Nikon was very close to being instead named “Nikorette.” The name was only changed when executives were afraid that the word sounded “weak.” Capa Camera Web recently published an article (first spotted by Nikon Rumors) that…
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Oppo and Kodak to Co-Launch Smartphone on September 16

September 15, 2021
Oppo is poised to launch a special edition of its Find X3 Pro smartphone later this week in conjunction with Kodak. Called the “Photographer Edition,” it is expected to kick off a partnership between the two brands. As spotted by GSMArena, Oppo has revealed that it will officially announce the special edition Find X3 Pro Photographer Edition during a live stream scheduled for September 16 in…
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