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Is Canon Finally Working on a Budget 70–200mm for RF Mount?

Canon lenses have always been pretty exceptional in many ways. The L series range, for instance, has proved the innovations the company is capable of. So far, the company has nearly 50 lenses in its mirrorless range, and it appears that we can expect more additions soon. Per a n…

Muppet Versions of Xmas Movie Posters

RiotGrlErin made some great mashups of Christmas movie posters featuring Muppets. I think my favorite is Oscar the Elf but the Die Hard one is so good too. Many more in this thread. Tags: movies · remix · The Muppets 💬 Join the discussion on kottke.org…

Reminder: NASA’s holiday yule log fireplace video is delightful — it’s a...

Reminder: NASA’s holiday yule log fireplace video is delightful — it’s a rocket engine (in a fireplace). “8.8 million pounds of total thrust…”

Pitfalls of Hiring a Social Media Photographer

In the early days of Twitter and Instagram, many photographers had, for the first time in the history of photography, unfettered access to brands, event managers, and the public looking to hire a photographer. No longer were potential contracts limited by a photographer’s ad b…

Merry Christmas, Mr. Bean

From Mr. Bean’s official YouTube channel, the show’s hilarious Christmas episode. While Christmas shopping, Mr Bean purchases a bulky string of tree lights before making a shambles of a department store toy section. He later manages to acquire a free turkey and Christmas…

The Two Best Panasonic Full Frame Cameras for Hybrid Creators Today

Panasonic cameras have earned a name in the photo industry. They are one of the few companies that continue to cater to content creators and hybrid photographers, in a way that the 'photography' aspect does not lose its meaning. While the company largely focuses on Four Thirds o…

Is Canon Developing its Legendary 35mm Lens for RF Mount?

Canon has approximately 50 lenses in its mirrorless range, but some are still missing. For instance, the Canon 35mm f1.2L. While we do have two other options, such as the 35mm f1.4L VCM and the 35mm f1.8 Macro, the chatter around the f1.2 version has not really died down. In fac…

Bookshop’s Bestselling Nonfiction Books of 2025

For finding a good book, there is no substitute for going into your local independent bookstore and browsing what’s on the front tables, the bestsellers shelf, and the staff picks. But bookshop.org is an amalgam of online sales some of the best indie bookstores in the countr…