Does a wide conversion lens affect minimum focus distance? Hello photographers! Recently I started shooting film again on a Mamiya ZE-X with a 28-50mm lens. I always wanted to do some close up wide angle photography with a lot of visible perspective distortion (See picture below). Scene from Wong-kar-wai’s Fallen Angels Since there are no lenses with a shorter focal length than 28mm for my camera, I loo…

Long-Distance Runner Alicia Monson Finds Time to Stand Still The American runner enters the preliminaries on Wednesday in the 5,000 meters at the world championships in Budapest amid a remarkable year.

How to get sharper photos of a person at a distance. I use a Canon 6D and 50mm 1.8 STM Lens. tend to get really sharp photos when the subject is within 2 meters, though soon as they are further than 3/4 meters, I do not achieve the same results. As an example, this photo is what I would like to achieve – https://stock.adobe.com/uk/images/beautiful-city-and-people-young-family-couple-stand-on-west…

LPT Request: international long distance (short term) I (28M) was recently offered the opportunity to move from my home city of Chicago to London. My wife (28F) is finishing up school before she can join me. We’ll be apart for about 4 months. The thing is, she’s my absolute best friend. We started dating in high school, and have spent every waking second together. Codependency often has a negative…

Apple’s New ‘Screen Distance’ Feature Can Protect Your Kid’s Eyes Myopia, also known as nearsightedness, is on the rise for today’s kids. One risk factor theorized to be partially to blame is holding a screen too close to the face—an iPhone or iPad screen, for example. Read more…

Five reasons Threads could still go the distance Illustration: The VergeThis is Platformer, a newsletter on the intersection of Silicon Valley and democracy from Casey Newton and Zoë Schiffer. Sign up here. I. On July 5th, Meta released Threads into the world. Its arrival came after months of anticipation, but ultimately a bit earlier than Meta had planned. Elon Musk’s characteristically self…

LPT Use grocery stores with local delivery for long distance gift giving. I wanted to get a buddy of mine on the other side of the country a couple steaks for his birthday and was looking at using one of those online delivery services for premium meat. After shipping, minimum order amount, it was going to end up being close to $100 for what really should have been $30-40 worth of meat. I ended up looking up his local …

Looking for advice on long distance shots. Current set up is Canon T7 with a Tamron 150-600mm G2 and a cheap 90mm UV filter. Looking to improve my high altitude plane photography, the White 787 was 43,000 above me and the Gray 777 was at 32,000. Specs on both pictures are, 1/500, f/s 7.0, and iso 100. Auto light enhancement off. I can get the pre edits off my computer but all I have now …

Lawmakers Seek More Long-Distance Flights From Reagan National Airport Dozens of lawmakers are seeking to loosen a law that limits long-distance flights to and from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. For some of them, success could mean a shorter commute.