Photo Geek Weekly Episode 157 – A Smartphone with a Lens Cap - a podcast by Photo Geek Weekly

from 2021-08-08T22:46

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On this episode of Photo Geek Weekly, Steve Brazill joins to discuss The Leitz Phone 1 and why the camera isn't centered, other smartphone options for photographers, Sigma's new 150-600mm lens, Apple Mac Pro GPU options get elevated and how to annoy a photographer. Plus a bonus copyright case! All this and more, thanks to everyone who listens.

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Story 1: Leica's first smartphone, the Leitz Phone 1, hits the Japanese market (via DPReview)
Related: Sharp's new Aquos R6 smartphone puts a 20MP 1-inch sensor behind a Leica-branded Summicron lens (via DPReview)
Related: Is Sony's Xperia 1 III the Ultimate Phone for Photographers? (via fstoppers)

Story 2: Sigma announces 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG DN OS 'Sports' lens for E and L mounts (via DPReview)
Related: Hands-on with the Sigma 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG DN OS Sport (via DPReview)

Story 3: Apple expands GPU options for the Mac Pro, offering up to 128GB of GDDR6 memory (via DPReview)

Story 4: How to Annoy a Photographer (via fstoppers)

Story 5: Too infringing to bear: NY court sides with photographer in suit over embedded image (via JD Supra)


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Steve: Manfrotto ProCUBE Professional Twin Charger

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