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Paper Indicates Hammerhead Nursery off Miami
A paper published in the journal Conservation Science and Practice details the probable discovery of a nursery area for Great hammerhead (Sphyrna mokarran) sharks near Miami, Florida. This discovery has significant implications for the conservation management of sharks in the area.
Fstoppers Offers Summary of Sony Wide Angle Options
Fstoppers has published a useful summary of ultra wide angle (weitwinkel) lenses for Sony cameras. They discuss the Sony FE 14mm G Master, FE 24mm G Master, FE 20mm G, Sigma 20mm DG HSM Art, Tamron SP 20mm Di III OSD, and Venus Optics 15mm FE Zero-D. All, apart from the last, are autofocus lenses. Inevitably, the summary does not discuss their performance behind a dome port.
Smugmug Announces Source RAW File Management
Photo management provider Smugmug has announced the Smugmug Source RAW file management add-on. This allows photographers to upload RAW files from most common cameras for organization and safekeeping, or if associated JPEG and XMP files are also added, can allow for a workflow tool. The RAW files can be added via Smugmug’s desktop and mobile apps, or via the Lightroom export tool.
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Nauticam Releases Houisng fot Sony FX3
Nauticam is now shipping their housing for the Sony FX3 Cinema Line camera. It has control dials for Iris, ISO, and Shutter Speed and a dedicated REC button along with a focus mag lever. It uses the N100 port system and has an M24 port for HDMI 2.0 out along with M16 and M14 bulkheads for other accessories.
Isotta Ships Housing for E-M5 Mark III
Isotta has announced their signature red housing for the Olympus E-M5 Mark III mirrorless camera. It is equipped with a 102mm bayonet port connection and has two fiber optic ports for strobe triggering. It also has an M16 accessory port, one-handed rear door closure, and double O ring seals on all controls.
Sea&Sea Apparently Lists Housing for New Sony Camera
Typically underwater image makers are pretty low on the list of camera manufacturers’ priorities. However, an article in Petapixel suggested that Sony was providing some advance warning of impending designs. In December 2019, Sea&Sea launched a housing for the a7rIV, with the naming convention of a7IV, which many thought could be for a yet to be announced camera.
ON1 NoNoise AI 2021 Available
ON1’s new noise reduction app, ON1 NoNoise AI, is now available to purchase. It features machine learning that “removes luminance and color noise while maintaining the ultimate amount of details” and does so significantly faster than other similar apps. It is designed to work with RAW files and integrates with Adobe Lightroom Classic and Photoshop, Capture One, and others.
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