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Photos of Unknown Navy Veteran Found on Antique Brownie Camera

A photographer is appealing for information after he discovered a lost roll of film inside a Kodak Brownie that contained “special” photos of a U.S. Navy soldier thought to be from the World War II period. Keith Yearman tells PetaPixel that he was perusing a street market in Chicago when he noticed an old Kodak Brownie sitting on a vendor’s table. After purchasing the 1920s camera…
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Large Format Camera Captures the Decay of America’s Movie Theaters

Fox Theater, Inglewood, CA | Marchand and Meffre These incredible photos, captured on a large format camera, shines a light on the decay and dereliction of movie theaters in the United States. Once thriving movie palaces have been captured in their current empty, abandoned form by pioneering photographers Yves Marchand and Romain Meffre. The Paris-natives traveled the length and width…
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Matterport’s New Pro3 Camera is a ‘Breakthrough’ in 3D Capture Tech

Matterport has announced the new Pro3 camera system along with updates to its “digital twin” cloud platform. The Pro3 stands out as it is capable of digitizing every aspect of a physical environment, both inside and outside. Matterport camera systems are used to create 3D digital copies of physical spaces and are extremely useful for real-estate applications to create immersive…
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Revisiting the D1, Nikon’s First DSLR, 23 Years Later

Photographer Gordon Laing is back with a new edition of Dino Bytes, the series where he revisits classic cameras from decades past. This time he’s dusting off the 23-year-old Nikon D1, the company’s first DSLR. The Nikon D1 was first introduced in 1999 and…
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Chroma Cameras’ 24mm f/11 is an Affordable $115 Screw Mount Lens

Chroma Cameras, a company that has been a maker of unique large format field cameras and accessories since 2018, has announced its first lens: a super compact 24mm f/11 lens for 35mm Leica screw-mount cameras. According to the report from Kosmo Foto, the new full-frame lens from Chroma Cameras (temporarily named “Glass”) is built with double-coated glass elements that exhibit minimal…
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