Photo Geek Weekly Episode 123 – Science, Chemistry, and Tiny Cameras




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Summary: On this episode of Photo Geek Weekly, Don is joined by veteran podcaster Chris Marquardt to discuss some silly science lenses, extremely compact full frame cameras, the future of Tetenal and the future of advertising campaigns. All this and much more - thanks as always for listening! Story 1: Engineers produce a fisheye lens that’s completely flat (via MIT News) Story 2: Sony announces compact, travel-friendly a7C 24MP full-frame mirrorless camera (via DPReview) Story 3: Historic chemicals producer, Tetenal, has roared back to life with new online shop (via DPReview) Story 4: IKEA Used a CGI ‘Influencer’ as the Model for Its New Ad Campaign (via PetaPixel) Picks of the Week Don: An old computer processor! 386,487, and early Pentium chips that have a ceramic package like this. Chris: Open-source MIDI control deck for Lightroom, and a project that Chris' community has spearheaded! Bonus: Photo that Don took of a Pentium 60mhz CPU silicon die: Connect with Our Hosts & Guests Don Komarechka: Website, Twitter, Facebook, Flickr, Instagram, Pinterest Chris Marquardt: Website, Podcast (Tips from the Top Floor), Flickr, Twitter, Facebook