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This week on the PetaPixel Podast, Chris Niccolls and Jaron Schneider are joined by Gordon Laing and Sarah Teng for a discussion on the explosive popularity of digicams and why no matter how hard they might try, modern companies can't fully recapture the magic of the point-and-shoot cameras from 10+ years ago.
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In This Episode:
00:00 - Intro
09:41 - The a7S rumor mill has spun up again...
17:26 - The FX5 is delayed again
20:55 - Have you heard of Mandler?
28:03 - Final Cut Camera gets a major update
33:03 - You can add a zoom lens to the Luna Ultra
34:44 - Yashica has another new compact camera
37:15 - The Polaroid Mod
38:34 - Viltrox is bringing its full Air series to Leica L mount
42:07 - Full Frame Camera Power Rankings
1:17:19 - What have you been up to?
1:23:50 - Tech support
1:33:10 - Feel good story of the week