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Clueless Cameraman Causes Chaos at World Athletics Championship

Runners in the men’s 3,000-meter steeplechase final at the World Athletics Championships had to take evasive action to avoid hitting a camera operator who was inexplicably standing in the middle of the track. While the steeplechase runners are quite used to navigating obstacles, an absent-minded cameraman focused on filming the women’s triple jump is not usually what they have to get…
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Meet Venus Optics’ new $299 10mm F4 ‘Cookie’ lens for APS-C mirrorless cameras

I hope you have your oven mitts ready, APS-C shooters, because Venus Optics has just announced its new fully-manual Laowa 10mm F4 ‘Cookie’ lens is fresh out of the oven and ready to pair with your compact crop-sensor camera. Playing on the typical ‘pancake’ lens nomenclature, Venus Optics has introduced a new lens in the form of this compact 10mm F4 lens for Canon RF, Fujifilm X, L…
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DZOFilm Releases Vespid 21mm and 40mm T2.1 Full-Frame Cine Lenses

DZOFilm has released two new Vespid cinema primes. The company says the 21mm and 40mm wide-angle full frame cine primes are just wide enough to showcase a wide scene without adding any distortion that could begin to creep in as the angle becomes broader. DZOFilm also states that like other lenses in the set, these wide-angle primes enjoy a 270-degree focus throw through the manual focus…
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Fujifilm X-H2S First Impressions: A New Standard for APS-C

The Fujifilm X-H2S has many new and vastly improved features and capabilities, all in a package that’s different than the X-T lineup of cameras with traditional control dials. I’ve had a few days with my Fujifilm X-H2S and here’s my experience with their new flagship APS-C camera. Each decision to upgrade or purchase a camera is very personal, and each person has their own priorities for…
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