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Meike Introduces a $449 10mm f/2 APS-C Prime Lens for 5 Mounts

Meike has introduced a new 10mm f/2 APS-C manual focus prime lens for Sony E, Fujifilm X, Nikon Z, Canon RF, and Micro Four Thirds cameras. The Meike 10mm f/2 has a lens structure of 15 elements arranged in 12 groups, which includes two aspherical lens elements. The lens features an aperture range of f/2 through f/22, though Meike doesn’t say how many blades are in its diaphragm…
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Canon Launches RF 24mm f/1.8 and 15-30mm f/4.5-6.3 Wide Lenses

Canon has announced two new lenses for the RF mount: the RF24mm f/1.8 Macro IS STM and RF15-30mm f/4.5-6.3 IS STM. Both pieces of glass are compact, lightweight, and wide-angle. Both lenses, designed for EOS R, are “ideal for entry-level and photography enthusiasts looking for the next lens after the standard zoom,” says Canon. Canon RF24mm f/1.8 The Canon RF24mm f/1.8 Macro IS STM lens…
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Nikon is Exiting the DSLR Market: Report

Nikon will withdraw its business from the DSLR market and focus its resources on mirrorless cameras, according to a report from Nikkei Asia. If true, the end of Nikon DSLR has come earlier than expected after it was previously reported that its F-mount cameras…
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Comparing Webb’s First Photos to What Hubble Saw

NASA has finally published the first colorized, full-resolution photos captured by the James Webb Space Telescope and the detail and resolution of the images is incredible, especially when compared to the images of these same cosmic objects captured by Hubble. Hubble is no slouch and its observations have been instrumental in building humanity’s understanding of the universe over the…
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Canon is bringing its $499 AI-powered PowerShot PICK to the United States

In February 2021, Canon unveiled its AI-powered Pan/Tilt/Zoom (PTZ) camera, the PowerShot PICK. At launch, the camera was limited to the Japanese market. Eight months later, Canon launched it across Europe and today, Canon has announced it will be making its way to the United States. The PowerShot PICK works by using AI to detect subjects within the scene and passively capture photos while people…
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