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Leica Partners with JMGO to Produce the O1 Pro Home Theater Projector

Leica is further diversifying its portfolio or partnerships into a new home theater projector manufactured by JMGO. The two companies originally teamed up in 2020 and the new JMGO O1 Pro is the first fruit of that partnership. JMGO launched in 2011 and quickly secured the number one market share for projectors in China by 2014. The company is now attempting to aggressively expand into…
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Sigma 35mm F1.4 DG DN Art sample gallery

Sigma’s new 35mm F1.4 DG DN Art lens is a big leap forward from the company’s original 2012-era Art-series prime, and features an entirely new optical construction and refined handling, specifically designed for stills and video shooting on full-frame mirrorless cameras. Available for both Sony E-mount and Panasonic/Leica/Sigma L-mount bodies, we tested it with both the high-resolution…
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This Guy Shot 100,000 Photos to Make a 230MP Photo of the Sun

Backyard astrophotographer Andrew McCarthy has released this remarkable photo of the Sun that he says is the clearest shot he has ever made of the star. Shot of the afternoon of Monday, April 5th, the photo is a massive 230-megapixel image that was created by stacking over 100,000 individual exposures. The goal of the image stacking was “to build a massive mosaic of the solar chromosphere while…
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Unseen Photos of 9/11 Attacks Found in Old Photo Album

A few years ago, a man named Liam Enea got his hands on a photo album from his late relative. Inside, he was surprised to discover a trove of never-before-seen photos captured during the infamous September 11th terrorist attacks on the World Trade Centers in 2001. “These…
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India Orders Online Photos Critical of Pandemic Response Removed

India is in the midst of what is being described as a “devastating” wave of Covid-19 cases across the country which caused a large influx of social media posts critical of the government’s response. Hundreds of posts were ordered to be removed by India’s government, which are now blocked in the country. Narendra Modi, India’s Prime Minister, has been under harsh criticism internally for…
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