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No, Those ‘New’ Apollo UAP Photos Don’t Show Evidence of Aliens

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Last week, President Donald Trump and the U.S. Department of War launched a new website to publish unsealed photos and videos related to unidentified flying objects (UFOs) and unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP). Of the 161 files released so far, the most attention-grabbing ones are from NASA's Apollo missions in the late 1960s and early 1970s. [ Read More ] from PetaPixel

Brightin Star Launches New Fisheye Lens for APS-C Mirrorless Cameras

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Brightin Star has announced the new 7.5mm f/2.8 IV APS-C ultra-wide fisheye lens, a compact manual-focus optic aimed at photographers and creators looking for dramatic ultra-wide perspectives without the size or cost typically associated with specialty lenses. [ Read More ] from PetaPixel

Study Reveals The Most Photographed National Parks in The United States

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A new report has revealed the most photographed U.S. national parks -- with the Grand Canyon taking the top spot. [ Read More ] from PetaPixel

Dua Lipa Sues Samsung for $15 Million for Using Her Copyrighted Photo on TV Boxes

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Singer Dua Lipa has filed a $15 million lawsuit against Samsung, claiming it used her own copyrighted photo on packaging for its televisions without permission. [ Read More ] from PetaPixel

Chinotechs L.D. Meter Review: Light Meter and Rangefinder in One

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As I've delved deeply into the old and the niche of film photography, I've found myself loving cameras that either have no light meter, no viewfinder, or... neither. In those cases, I have found the L.D. Meter from Chinotechs to be the near-perfect solution. [ Read More ] from PetaPixel

A Commercial Photographer’s Take on When to Use AI (and When Not To)

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Last year, a client came to me with a straightforward brief: they needed a full lookbook for their new clothing line. But there was a catch. “We don’t want a shoot,” they said. “Just take our phone photos and make them look professional with AI.” I could have said no. Instead, I said yes -- and it changed how I think about my entire career. [ Read More ] from PetaPixel

You Need This Basic Knowledge Even for Casual Video

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Even if we are only shooting video occasionally, we need some information and one accessory that makes an enormous difference. [ Read More ] from PetaPixel