Posts Tagged ‘fixed’

Nikon Expected to Announce New 800mm Lens, the Longest in Lineup

Nikon Expected to Announce New 800mm Lens, the Longest in Lineup nikon600mmpatent mini

Based on some patents filed by Nikon, the company is expected to announce an updated 800mm lens, which will be the largest lens in the current lineup, according to Nikon Rumors. As of now, the 600mm f/4G ED VR is the longest lens Nikon is offering, though Sigma and Canon both have 800mm f/5.6 lenses in their lineups.
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Night Sky Time-Lapse with Fixed Stars and Spinning Earth

Time-lapse videos of the night sky usually feature breathtaking views of stars spinning in the background, but here’s a night sky time-lapse that offers a different perspective — instead of having the stars rotate overhead, the sky is fixed while the foreground spins around the frame. The original (and traditional) footage can be found here.

(via Reddit)