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Magnum Photos Marks its 75th Anniversary With Unseen Photos

Villagers collecting scrap from a crashed spacecraft, surrounded by thousands of white butterflies, Altai Territory, Russia, 2000. | Jonas Bendiksen / Magnum Photo Magnum Photo is marking its 75th anniversary by publishing 150 photos, some of them previously unseen, from its 25 photographers that joined the agency in the past 15 years. An updated and expanded edition of its 2007…
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Newland Polaroid Adapter Breathes New Life into Vintage Land Cameras

After nearly five years of development, Polaroid lovers in France have developed a new instant print back adapter to fit vintage Type 100-400 Polaroid Land cameras. Dubbed the Newland Camera, the back adapter enables the folding, bellows style land cameras made in the 1960s to take more modern instant print film cartridges. Thanks to its sharp lens and rangefinder, the vintage Type 100-400 land…
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TechArt’s Second Gen Leica M to Sony E-Mount AF Adapter is Much Improved

TechArt has brought back an improved version of its Leica M to Sony E-mount Autofocus Adapter after seven years of development with better performance, more powerful servo motors, and a compact design that still supports heavier lenses. The TechArt Pro Autofocus Adapter is able to leverage Sony’s phase detection autofocus and the company says that it is able to give any M-mount manual…
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Play Inspired by Photos of Nazis Partying as Thousands Die Nearby

Photos of Nazis partying and relaxing as thousands of people died at nearby death camps have inspired a new play. Here There Are Blueberries is based upon an astonishing photo album that was taken near Auschwitz during its most lethal period between June 1944 and January 1945. The sinister album that contains 116 prints includes images of Nazis officials eating blueberries, sunbathing…
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