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Every year, the color experts at the Pantone Color Institute pore over research and analyses of design, film, food, fashion, art and entertainment, as well as materials, travel, sports and technology, to reach a color of the year. Every December Pantone gives the title to a new hue.  A vivid purple was picked for 2018 in tribute to “the mysteries of the cosmos,...

On February 3 Sony announced its a6300 APS-C mirrorless camera- an update to the popular interchangeable-lens models a6000 which was shipped in February 2014. The body of a6300 (4.7 x 2.9 x 1.9 in) is similar to that of the a6000 (4.8 x 2.9 x 1.8 in), and the weight of a6300 (est 405 g) is a...

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Leica APO-Telyt-R 1:5.6/1600mm lens Price: $2,064,500 Focal length: 1600mm Weight: 132 pounds (60kg, heavier than some people) Length: approximately 1.2m (1.55m with lens hood attached) Maximum lens barrel diameter: about 42cm This Leica 1600mm f/5.6 Telephoto Lens was delivered in 2006 on special order from an incredibly wealthy photography aficionado and former Minister of Culture, Sheikh Saud...

After a dry freezing and non-windy day at temperatures between -12C and -22C, colored light columns rose above Xilinhot City in north China's Inner Mongolia on Wednesday night. The surreal scene lasted for a few hours. Some comments from Twitter-like Weibo: 'Did the photographer had a dirty lens?' 'Isn't this simply a lighting effect? But it looks so beautiful.'  This...

For the first time, Pantone chose two colors as 2016 "Color of the Year" which are a sophisticated pale pink and a light baby blue.  Joined together, Rose Quartz & Serenity demonstrate an inherent balance between warmer embracing rose tone and the cooler tranquil blue, reflecting connection and wellness as well as a soothing order and sense of...