• The Phoblographer (Feed)

    19 Oct; 05:59 AM
    • The 3 Best-Selling Cameras on Amazon For Gen Z Right Now

      Amazon's best-seller list is updated every few weeks, providing users with a more accurate representation of what is being purchased at a given time. This month, too, the portal has unveiled a new ranking, and it appears that it is a fair battle between APS-C and full-frame came…

      19 Oct; 04:00 AM
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    19 Oct; 01:59 AM
    • Consumer Reports: Protein Powders and Shakes Contain High Levels of Lead. “More...

      Consumer Reports: Protein Powders and Shakes Contain High Levels of Lead. “More than two-thirds of [tested products] contain more lead in a single serving than our experts say is safe to have in a day.” 💬 Join the discussion on kottke.org →

      19 Oct; 01:15 AM
    • More than 170 *US citizens* have been detained and held (and “dragged,...

      More than 170 *US citizens* have been detained and held (and “dragged, tackled, beaten, tased and shot”) by immigration agents this year. “Among the citizens detained are nearly 20 children, including two with cancer.”

      19 Oct; 00:21 AM
  • The Phoblographer (Feed)

    18 Oct; 11:59 AM
    • The Best New Compact Cameras for Gen Z in 2025

      Compact cameras have been important for young users, the reason being that it is small, stylish, and offer more details than their phones. In many cases, it is also much more enjoyable to attend parties or host one, shooting with ease and without getting easily distracted. If yo…

      18 Oct; 10:00 AM
  • The Phoblographer (Feed)

    18 Oct; 07:59 AM
    • Nikon Made One of Their Best Lenses Nearly a Decade Ago

      Back in 2017, I reviewed the Nikon 28mm f1.4 E G lens for Nikon F mount cameras. Every now and again, I look up prices on that lens only to realize that it's still very expensive. Why? Well, honestly; it's one of the few lenses I would've considered going back to DSLRs for. Some…

      18 Oct; 07:00 AM
  • The Phoblographer (Feed)

    18 Oct; 05:59 AM
    • The DispoLens Swiss Army Lens Might Save Your Boring Photographs

      If you’ve been looking at photography trends lately, you’ll notice that there is serious interest in the looks and equipment of yesteryear. From the resurgence of digicams like the Canon G7X or new entries like the Yashica City 300, it’s clear that the photography communit…

      18 Oct; 04:00 AM
  • kottke.org (Feed)

    18 Oct; 03:59 AM
    • Every Televised and Filmed Joy Division Performance

      One hour and twenty-five minutes. That’s apparently all of the footage that exists of Joy Division playing their music on TV and in concert. Open Culture’s Colin Marshall writes: Brian Eno once said of the Velvet Underground that their first album sold only 30,000 copie…

      18 Oct; 01:58 AM
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    18 Oct; 01:59 AM
    • John Casey, the owner of one of the last rubber stamp stores...

      John Casey, the owner of one of the last rubber stamp stores in NYC, shows how he makes stamps by hand. This short video is from a few years ago; the shop is still open. 💬 Join the discussion on kottke.org →

      18 Oct; 00:57 AM
  • This Week in the IndieWeb (Feed)

    17 Oct; 21:59 PM
    • This Week in the IndieWeb

      October 10-17, 2025 Recent EventsFrom events.indieweb.org/archive: Homebrew Website Club Europe/London Wednesday, October 15 at 7:00pm Front End Study Hall #038 Tuesday, October 14 at 10:00am Online! Zoom!Front End Study Hall is an HTML + CSS focused group meeting, held on…

      17 Oct; 21:50 PM
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    17 Oct; 19:59 PM
    • Sony is Not Threatened by Third Party Lenses

      Sony cameras and lenses have had a great journey so far. The company's DSLR cameras, such as the a99 series with Minolta lenses, worked well. Now, their mirrorless range is showcasing excellent results. As photographers wait for the company's upcoming cameras, Sony opens up abou…

      17 Oct; 19:00 PM
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