NASA’s next space telescope could have a liquid lens 🔭

PLUS: The winners of Smithsonian Magazine's 19th annual photo contest

cant see images? View this email in your browser SPACE NEWS NASA's next space telescope could have a liquid lens and be 100x larger than Webb Liquid lenses could be the ticket to more powerful space telescopes. Experimentation on using them has already begun. READ MORE BUYING GUIDE Best cameras for astrophotography in 2022 Capture stunning starscapes and beyond with one of the best cameras for astrophotography. READ MORE TECHNOLOGY NEWS Is the end of the awkward, faceless Zoom call near? An MIT-developed AI algorithm called Speech2Face creates portraits based solely on audio input with surprising accuracy. READ MORE CONTEST WINNERS See the winners of Smithsonian Magazine's 19th annual photo contest Smithsonian Magazine shared the winners across six categories for its 19th annual photo contest, selected from over 47,000 entries. READ MORE HOW TO DIYer 3D-prints a working 35mm movie camera Photographer and engineer Yuta Ikeya designed, printed, and built this awesome homemade 35mm video camera from start to finish. READ MORE "My goal is not just to show work by female photographers. I want to show good street photography. Good photography just happened to be done by women." -Gulnara Samoilova, photographer & founder of the community Women Street Photographers. + read more FOLLOW US: Copyright © 2021 Recurrent Ventures Inc., All rights reserved. Privacy policy. Terms & conditions. Want to change how you receive these emails? You can update your preferences or unsubscribe from this list.

Donald Trump undercuts his former White House photographer 👎

PLUS: Fly through Tesla's new factory with this epic FPV drone video

cant see images? View this email in your browser INTERVIEW Alec Soth on the serendipity of getting sidetracked Alec Soth chats about his new project, 'A Pound of Pictures,' and how getting 'back to basics' helped him reconnect with photography. READ MORE LENS NEWS The Nikon Z 800mm f/6.3 VR S is a smaller, lighter, more affordable super-telephoto lens Nikon's new compact, full-frame super-telephoto lens for Z-mount mirrorless is 48% lighter and 16% shorter than its F-mount equivalent. READ MORE PHOTOGRAPHY NEWS Donald Trump undercuts his former White House photographer Traditionally, White House photographers publish a photobook at the end of a presidential term. Unfortunately for photographer Shealah Craighead, Trump beat her to the punch. READ MORE LENS NEWS New gear: Samyang AF 35mm f/1.4 FE II focuses faster, handles better This second-generation prime lens for Sony E-mount sports an updated focus motor, weather-sealing, new controls, and subtly-tweaked styling. READ MORE VIDEO Fly through Tesla's new factory with this epic FPV drone video Take a first-person drone tour of Tesla's new state-of-the-art 'Gigafactory' in Berlin, Germany, home of the Model Y. READ MORE "Any time you limit First Amendment activity on the basis of who the speaker is, that's wrong. They're really not explaining why a professional photographer who really knows what they're doing would be more harmful than an amateur."  -Alicia Calzada, First Amendment lawyer and deputy general counsel for the NPPA on a controversial new photography permit policy at Grand Teton National Park. + read more FOLLOW US: Copyright © 2021 Recurrent Ventures Inc., All rights reserved. Privacy policy. Terms & conditions. Want to change how you receive these emails? You can update your preferences or unsubscribe from this list.