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Photographer Recreates the 90s Look with a DIY Disposable Camera Lens

Photographer and lens enthusiast Mathieu Stern has attached a disposable camera lens to a Sony Alpha A7 II to recreate the 1990s look. Disposable cameras in the 90s were extremely popular for capturing life’s moments and offered a definitive look that their plastic, aspherical 14mm f/10 lenses provided. “The Kodak Funsaver disposable camera is the most successful camera ever made,”…
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Canon files patent application for a liquid-cooled camera system to prevent overheating

When the Canon EOS R5 launched in 2020, the camera was an instant hit. The 45MP full-frame sensor delivers impressive image quality, and the Dual Pixel AF system excels. Among its most impressive specs is 8K/30p video, which was extremely unusual at the time and remains an impressive offering. However, amidst the camera’s fanfare, there was a lot of discussion about the camera’s…
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Canon Has Designed a Magnetic Liquid Cooled Camera

Canon has patented a design for a ferrous liquid-cooled mirrorless camera. The designs indicate that the liquid would be moved around the inside of the camera using a series of magnets. Originally filed with the United States Patent Office in February but published on August 18, the patent — number US 20220264767 as noted by Canon Watch — describes an apparatus that circulates a magnetic…
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Tamron is Developing a 20-40mm f/2.8 Di III VXD Lens for Sony E-Mount

Tamron has announced that it is developing a new 20-40mm f/2.8 Di III VXD Lens for Sony E-Mount cameras. The company says it will be the smallest and lightest in its class and support both photo and video applications. The lens, scheduled for release in the fall of 2022, is what Tamron describes as an “unparalleled” new fast aperture standard zoom lens that is also small enough to…
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