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A Close Look at a $100M Piece of Photographic History: Machine E

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In a town close to the French/German language split in Switzerland lies a piece of photographic history that is worth taking a look at. In Marly, Switzerland, lies Machine E, a multilayer photographic coating machine that has been used to bring many world-beating photographic products to the market. [ Read More ] from PetaPixel

Godox C100 Review: A Troubled Viewpoint

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I have a real dislike for most of what I call e-waste cameras on the market, which are those that are capturing the world through the lens of a literal dashcam. They tend to be cheaply built, take poor photos, and are littered with many frustrating compromises. I am instantly skeptical anytime a new cheap $45 point-and-shoot comes across my radar. [ Read More ] from PetaPixel

Flashback Is Offering a Photographer a Six-Month ‘Dream Job’

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Want to live in Hong Kong while getting paid to create photography and video content? [ Read More ] from PetaPixel

Tons of Top Cameras Are Discounted Right Now

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There are many great deals on a wide range of very good cameras at B&H right now. While not all of them are the absolute latest and greatest, they are very good interchangeable lens cameras, ranging from Micro Four Thirds all the way up to full frame. [ Read More ] from PetaPixel

Sony’s Image Sensor Division Is Extremely Profitable

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Sony recently released its FY2026 Q1 financial results, and it has been an excellent start to the year for Sony overall. [ Read More ] from PetaPixel

Canon Is Developing a Lens Coating Without PFAS-Laden Fluorine

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Canon is working on a fluorine-free optical coating that offers the same water-repelling qualities and durability of fluorine, but without the PFAS problems. [ Read More ] from PetaPixel