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"The Fall of Icarus" Andrew McCarthy, Cosmic Background

The Fall of Icarus

Astrophotographer Andrew McCarthy captured this stunning photo of skydiver Gabriel Brown’s dark silhouette against the Sun’s fiery chromosphere. The photo was shot through a telescope equipped with a special...

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The Story Behind The First Digital Camera

“I’ll just make one [a camera] with no moving parts, and that’ll annoy the hell out of them [mechanical engineers].” The story of how the first digital camera was conceived at Eastman Kodak by a...

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Sony Teases New Mirrorless

Sony is also announcing a new mirrorless camera next Wednesday March 26. It looks like it is a Full-Frame E-mount camera, and probably for the cine market. Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Click...

TTArtisan Introduces a Folding Instant Camera

At CP+ 2025, TTArtisan, best known for its lenses, announced an instant (Fujifilm Instax) camera that is retro-styled as a folding camera with bellows. The shutter mechanism is apparently fully mechanical, and the focus...

Happy New Year 2025!

Blink, and you missed them! Though it may seem at times that we have only seen incremental improvements in the new cameras introduced in 2024, that is fortunately not quite the case. In fact, there have been five...