Vivo has launched the X200 Ultra smartphone in China. It is packed with top-notch features. The phone runs on Qualcomm’s latest Snapdragon 8 Elite processor. It offers up to 16GB of RAM and up to 1TB of storage. The standout feature, however, is its triple camera setup. This setup can be enhanced with accessories. These accessories boost the phone’s zoom capabilities...
Astronauts have a unique job. They spend months in space, conducting experiments and living in a way that most people can only dream of. One such astronaut is Don Pettit. He has a knack for capturing stunning photos from space. His journey back to Earth is coming up soon, after spending seven months on the International Space Station (ISS). Before he leaves, he share...
Harman Technology has launched a new color negative film called Red 125. This film is part of their 35mm color film series, following the success of Phoenix 200, which was released in late 2023. Red 125 is a redscale film, which means it is shot through the back of the film. This process exposes the image through the film’s base and red-sensitive layer first. The res...
Fujifilm has just released a game-changer in the world of photography. The GFX100RF is the first medium format digital camera with a fixed lens. This isn't just a small upgrade; it's a big step forward for photographers who want high-quality images without the bulk. The GFX100RF is designed to be compact and lightweight, making it easier to carry around than other me...
The Scottish Small Isles are a great place to study the impact of ecological decline. It is a place where the impact of climate change is very visible. The environment is changing fast, and many species are disappearing. The way we see and record these changes is important. It is not just about taking a picture. It is about deciding what to include and what to l...
Imagine flying from New York to Los Angeles in just a few hours. That's the dream that Boom Supersonic is chasing. On February 10, their experimental jet, the XB-1, zoomed through the sky faster than the speed of sound. This wasn't just any flight; it was a big deal because it showed that supersonic travel might be coming back. The XB-1 took off from the Moj...
Weegee, born Arthur Felig, wasn't just any photographer. He had a knack for being at the right place at the right time. In the 1940s, he was famous for snapping pictures of crime scenes in New York City before the police even arrived. He had a police scanner in his car, so he could monitor emergency calls and get to the scene quickly. His quickness got him the nickn...
The Sigma 500mm f/5. 6 DG DN OS Sports lens is a standout choice for birders who prefer to hold their cameras by hand. In 2024, it was highly praised, especially for its compact size and lightweight design, making it a favorite among photographers. The lens is a prime, meaning it has a fixed focal length, and it's known for its excellent optical quality. It reduces ...
Emergency rooms can be hectic places, and sometimes, checking a patient's eyes can be tricky. Doctors who aren't eye specialists might find it hard to use traditional methods to look inside the eye. But here's where things get interesting: a new study in Canada shows that using a special type of camera, called a non-mydriatic fundus camera, can be a game-changer. Th...
Let's dive right in. The weather on February 19th, 2025, was a real game-changer. Schools had to adjust their schedules to keep kids safe. Albany Public Schools, Holdingford, Paynesville Area, and St. John's Prep all started their day two hours later. And there was no morning preschool at Albany Public Schools. This wasn't just about inconvenience; it was about saf...