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The History of Autofocus: From Rangefinders to AI Subject Recognition https://petapixel.com/2026/05/05/the-history-of-autofocus-from-rangefinders-to-ai-subject-recognition/ #dualpixelautofocus #contrastdetection #minoltamaxxum7000 #onsensorautofocus #linearautofocus #canoncanoneos1 #phasedetection #compactcamera #konicaminolta #panasonicdfd #polaroidsx70 #steppermotor #Educational #canoneos650 #manualfocus #rangefinder #Technology #micromotor #mirrorless #screwdrive #autofocus #konicac35 #konica
The History of Autofocus: From Rangefinders to AI Subject Recognition

Autofocus is one of the great invisible revolutions in photography. When it works well, it disappears. How it works has changed a lot.

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Unofficial PetaPixel BotMar 27
Mint’s Sharpa Lens Promises to Dramatically Improve Polaroid SX-70 Photos https://petapixel.com/2026/03/27/mints-sharpa-lens-promises-to-dramatically-improve-polaroid-sx-70-photos/ #mintcamereaslr670 #instantcamera #polaroidsx70 #landcamera #mintcamera #sharpalens #Equipment #Analog #sharpa #News #mint
Mint's Sharpa Lens Promises to Dramatically Improve Polaroid SX-70 Photos

The Sharpa lens is a newly-designed replacement optic for the Polaroid SX-70 that is "the sharpest lens ever made" for it.

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André FromontJan 2
Ski sur l'eau #andrefromont #polaroidsx70 #1981
Connor CJan 2

Whimbrel Point, Polaroid SX-70.

#canadian #polaroid #polaroidsx70 #colourphotography

André FromontDec 17
Nowhere #andrefromont #polaroidsx70 #1980 #nowhere
Bram MeehanDec 4
Last burst.

#photography #polaroid #polaroids #sx70 #PolaroidSX70 #analog #AnalogPhotography #NoFilter #AspenVista #SantaFe #NewMexico #SantaFePolaroid #FilmPhotograpy #BelieveInFilm #pixelfed #FediPhoto #MastoPhoto
James PaulNov 20

I expect that was put there for a reason before it was roundly ignored.

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Polaroid Color SX-70 film

#BeNiceShootFilm #FilmPhotography #BelieveInFilm #GrainIsGood #TheFilmCommunity #Polaroid #InstantFilm #PolaroidSX70 #PolaroidOneStep

Bram MeehanNov 6
On the surface.

#photography #polaroid #polaroids #sx70 #PolaroidSX70 #analog #AnalogPhotography #NoFilter #AspenVista #SantaFe #NewMexico #SantaFePolaroid #FilmPhotograpy #BelieveInFilm #pixelfed #FediPhoto #MastoPhoto
Bram MeehanOct 30, 2025
Still.

#photography #polaroid #polaroids #sx70 #PolaroidSX70 #analog #AnalogPhotography #NoFilter #AspenVista #SantaFe #NewMexico #SantaFePolaroid #FilmPhotograpy #BelieveInFilm #pixelfed #FediPhoto #MastoPhoto
Bram MeehanOct 23, 2025
Flower, sun.

#photography #polaroid #polaroids #sx70 #PolaroidSX70 #analog #AnalogPhotography #NoFilter #SantaFe #NewMexico #SantaFePolaroid #FilmPhotograpy #BelieveInFilm #pixelfed #FediPhoto #MastoPhoto