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April Fools’ Day: the beautiful (or painful) day of the year on which the Internet is teeming with fabricated stories designed to fool and humor. We used to participate in the jokes and cover the silliness, but last year we started doing a single roundup post instead to keep you up to speed on April Fools’ Day humor in the world of photography.Fujifilm Europe announced a new Fujifilm X103D camera (shown above) designed for capturing 3D photos. The camera contains two lenses and two sensors.
The Digital Picture published a Canon announcement for a new Canon 7D L DSLR. It’s identical in specs to the original 7D, except it features a “reversed ergonomic design which left-handed photographers will fall in love with”:Udi over at DIYPhotography.net writes that he managed to secure a trademark on the word “Bokeh.” While you’re still allowed to use the word for personal use, any commercial use will need to be cleared through him first.
If you’ve been dying to get your hands on a pair of Google Glass camera glasses to play around with, BorrowLenses is now offering rentals. Checking out a Glass unit for 3 days will cost …
By: Michael Zhang
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