Cosina has just announced a new and improved version of its Voigtlander Nokton 50mm f/1.5 lens. Seven years after launching its predecessor, Voigtlander Nokton Vintage Line 50mm F1.5 Aspherical II VM lens is about to hit the stores. And if you like the retro swirly bokeh, you’re gonna love this lens. The new Voigtlander Nokton features a classical exterior, but a modern and redesigned optics system. The housing is made from metal, and the optical construction is made from eight elements in seven groups....

If you’re an avid photographer shooting with remote-controlled strobes, you’ll have come across this issue: One set of flashes is connected to your camera, and it controls all the other flashes in the photo studio. Almost all of these systems use the same terminology: “Master” for the trigger that is doing the controlling, and “Slave” for the receiving strobe. It seems convenient because the language is so clear — until you pause for half a moment, and think about what that use of language does to normalize and casualize literal slavery....

A woman in India recently fell to her death while trying to take a selfie by a waterfall. The woman was reportedly taking a selfie on the edge and lost her balance, after which the strong water current swept her away. The tragedy occurred at Kaliyadev waterfall near the town of Ichhawar, India. The police stated that Rubina Khan (43) went to the waterfall for a picnic with her family. Reportedly, she took the deadly selfie while the rest of the family were swimming in the river....

I’ve noticed lately that a lot of Instagram users have been complaining about the reach they get on photos. I experienced it myself: the reach on Reels with absolutely the same subject is much higher, even though I’m way better at taking photos than I am at making Reels. There has been a lot of criticism about this, and a recent report even suggests that Instagram cuts your reach for photos by 44%....

Who Is Stacey Dash? Who Is Stacey Dash? Her video that she had posted recently got out 43 thousand views within a very short time period on TikTok and later on other social media platforms as it got reposted again and again. Since the video got spread on all the social media platforms simultaneously. The video involved her teary eyes and she had recorded herself crying while paying her condolences to the late rapper DMX....