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2022 Pulitzer Prizes Won by Photos of Afghanistan’s Fall and India COVID

Columbia University has announced the 2022 Pulitzer Prizes and photographers from the Los Angeles Times and Reuters took top honors in the two photography categories. The Pulitzer Prize is awarded across multiple categories, two of which are dedicated to photography: Breaking News Photography and Feature Photography. Marcus Yam, a Malaysian-born photojournalist who works as a foreign…
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Astrophotography: The Ultimate Guide

Astrophotography. We hear the term tossed around a lot these days but what actually is it? The true definition of the word is photography of the nighttime sky. The sky only—at night. As society and technology have progressed, however, the term has become…
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California to Use Sound-Triggered Cameras to Catch Loud Cars

Six California cities will take part in an automated, sound-activated camera program that is designed to reduce noise pollution caused by loud cars. The California State Senate passed a new five-year pilot program that targets loud exhaust from cars. The bill approves the use of automated sound-activated cameras that would be deployed in six undisclosed cities in California that have…
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Rapper Randomly Twists Knobs on a Live NBA Broadcast Camera

Rapper Jack Harlow became the center of controversy when he filmed himself adjusting the settings on a live broadcast camera without the operator’s knowledge or permission while courtside at an NBA playoff game. The incident happened during game one of the Eastern Conference Semifinals between the Boston Celtics and the Milwaukee Bucks. Harlow recorded himself randomly twisting knobs…
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TTartisan releases its $218 50mm F0.95 APS-C ultrafast prime for Fujifilm X, Sony E mount cameras

TTartisan has announced it’s adding two new mount options to its 50mm F0.95 APS-C lens. Now, in addition to Canon EOS-M, Canon RF, L-mount, Micro Four Thirds and Nikon Z-mount camera systems, Fujifilm X-mount and Sony E-mount users can get their hands on this affordable ultrafast prime. The fully manual lens offers a roughly 75mm full-frame equivalent focal length and is constructed of eight…
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