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Rare Collection of 405 Vintage Cameras Worth $30,000 For Sale

A rare collection of 405 vintage film cameras will go up for auction where it’s expected to sell for over $30,000. Leica, Rolleiflex, Hasselblad, Zeiss Ikon, Kodak, Pentax, Mamiya, Minolta, Exakta, Contaflex, are the brands among the exotic collection that span the 19th and 20th centuries. The cameras are located in Barcelona, Spain, and its owner hopes to sell the collection as a…
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Powerful Final Photos Challenge What ‘Suicidal’ Looks Like

A new campaign has utilized photographs to convey a powerful message that “suicidal doesn’t always look suicidal.” Suicide prevention charity Campaign Against Living Miserably (CALM) reveals that 61% of people would struggle to tell if someone they knew felt suicidal, according to its own research. To illustrate this, CALM has unveiled a new exhibition called The Last Photo in…
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Photographer Builds Camera That Shows Inside of a Centrifuge in Action

The world’s first 4K camera built into a centrifuge shows what foods and other substances look like as they are separated at 2,500 times the gravity of Earth. Maurice Mikkers, a former lab technician and professional photographer, wanted to film foods such as peanut butter, hot sauce, and honey, as they are separated in a centrifuge, in a bid to show the wider world what this scientific process…
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Photographer ‘Breaks’ Instagram, Tricks Algorithm into Pushing his Photos

A photographer says he has tricked the Instagram algorithm into once again pushing his photos by leveraging the platform’s preference for Reels to his advantage. Instagram, which started as a photo-sharing platform, has made no secret of its move towards videos, and in particular Reels, partly to fend off competition from TikTok. Australian photographer Michael Amarico is annoyed at…
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