In an unexpected and somewhat strange move, Nikon has released a firmware update for the nearly 10-year-old D7100 DSLR that addresses a minor bug.
The new firmware, spotted by Nikon Rumors, updates the camera from version 1.04 to 1.05 and fixes an issue with the live view monitor:
Fixed an issue that resulted in live view ending about 10 minutes after being started in Camera Control Pro…
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July 26, 2022
It’s not often you have to go digging through the closet to install the latest firmware for a camera you own, but that might well be the case for some Nikon D7100 owners. Nikon has announced a firmware update for the nearly 10-year-old camera that addresses a rather small…
Canon Australia teams up with Macquarie University to supply 400mm F2.8 lenses for Huntsman Telescope
July 26, 2022
Macquarie University and Canon Australia have unveiled the Huntsman Telescope, a ‘first of its kind’ array in the southern hemisphere that will study the faintest, ‘most elusive’ clues to better understand galaxies and astronomical objects in the…
Photo editor Mandy Helwege has made $100,000 so far this year Photoshopping pictures of dogs next to their younger selves.
Helwege began her niche business in 2018 when she was still working in sales. But after posting a viral TikTok video toward the end of 2021, she took it as a sign to pursue her passion project full-time.
After making $4,000 last year, Helwege has turbo-charged…
Tetsuro Goto, a former Nikon general manager and the designer of the Nikon Df, responded to questions about Nikon’s supposed withdrawal from the DSLR business by saying that the maximum performance of SLRs has already been reached.
In an interview with Aeradot…
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NASA has revealed dramatic photos that show water levels retreating in Lake Mead which is critical to both the supply of water and electricity across the southwestern United States. The startling images of the largest reservoir in the…
Kodak has announced that it is repurposing some of the expensive, high-tech machines used to manufacture its photography film for use on batteries for electric vehicles (EV). The company has invested in Wildcat Discovery Technologies, which makes EV batteries.
Wildcat Discovery Technologies
Engineers at Kodak have discovered that the “supercell” batteries Wildcat manufactures, require a…
Canon has partnered with an Australian university to bundle 10 Canon EF 400mm f/2.8 L IS II lenses together into what they call the Huntsman Telescope to scout the skies from the Southern Hemisphere.
The novel telescope design, made by Macquarie Unversity with…
Kolari Vision has finished its teardown of Nikon’s new flagship mirrorless camera, the Nikon Z9. Kolari provides specialized lens filters and infrared and full-spectrum conversions of cameras, so they’re well-versed with taking cameras apart and seeing…
John Lennon and Yoko Ono, September 1980. Photo by Kishin Shinoyama
Photographer Steve Birnbaum has been recreating music history by photographing images of musicians and bands in the exact location where they were originally photographed. The project started in 2010, and since then, he has covered 500 to 600 locations shooting from 100 to 150 days in a year.
Birnbaum starts with an existing photo…