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FilterPixel Photo Culling AI Software Increases Workflow Productivity by 75%

FilterPixel automates the process of looking for photographs that are not good enough to be framed and added to your portfolio of work. The software uses Artificial Intelligence to scan and automatically separate the unworthy captures, saving time and effort in browsing through hundreds of captures and inspecting them closely to check for blur and focus issues. Full disclosure: This article was…
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LensKit App Helps You Pick The Right Camera and Lens Combination

LensKit is a new iOS app that gives photographers the option to try out many different cameras and lenses to see how they work together. It will even help visualize the photograph by displaying a simulation. Zak Ray, based in New York City, created a new tool that consists of a comprehensive database of adapters, cameras, and lenses that photographers can put together to see what lenses…
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Panasonic announces $500 Leica DG Summilux 9mm F1.7 lens for Micro Four Thirds

Panasonic has announced the Leica DG Summilux 9mm F1.7 lens for Micro Four Thirds camera systems. This 18mm full-frame equivalent ultra-wide-angle lens is constructed of 12 elements in nine groups, including two aspherical elements, two extra-low dispersion (ED) elements and one Ultra High Refractive Index (UHR) element. Panasonic says the lens’ autofocus is ‘capable of smooth…
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Panasonic Leica DG 9mm F1.7 sample gallery

Panasonic’s new 9mm F1.7 lens promises to deliver top performance in a pint-sized package. Does it raise the bar for ultra-wide angle lenses in the Micro Four Thirds system? Check out our sample gallery to find out. Want to learn more about this lens? Watch our…
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Cosina’s Voigtlander APO-Lanthar 35mm f/2 for Nikon Z is Coming in June

Cosina has revealed more information about its upcoming Voigtlander APO-Lanthar 35mm f/2 aspherical lens for Nikon Z-mount, what it is calling its highest performance “quasi-wide-angle” optic ever. Cosina has been steadily expanding its lineup of lenses for Nikon Z-mount thanks to what it describes as a licensing agreement with the Japanese camera company. While its lenses are still…
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