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  1. The New Lytro Paperweight for Windows bit.ly/IJ95TE Sometime in 2012 it will also be a camera! Lucky Mac users...
  2. Kodak's revolutionary new secret weapon camera comes as quite a surprise. bit.ly/HdsJnZ
  3. For when you can't have sharks with frickin' laser beams on their heads bit.ly/ytnUMq Nikon prepares robot mounted D4 for Olympics
  4. Hate it when that happens. bit.ly/A8ZucD Oops! Nikon Promo Video For D800 Features Footage From Canon 5D Mark II
  5. It's still not the fabled Nikon D four-point-one ... bit.ly/zrGMEV
  6. News Flash: Nikon will announce something, sometime... bit.ly/z4mV8u Maybe this Friday...
  7. Top 10 Earthbound Light Phototips articles of the year bit.ly/snjUJe Thanks to all my readers for 2011. Wishing you a great 2012.
  8. Tragedy at Mt Rainier Natl Park Ranger shot and killed this morning. Suspect not yet caught. bit.ly/rxTZHL A senseless loss of life.
  9. Canon cameras are reliable but not very satisfying. bit.ly/vTjT15 But apparently Nikon is satisfying but not reliable?
  10. Nikon cancels D300s and D700 due to safety concerns. bit.ly/t53NVh Thankfully just in Japan Weird story but true. Read it.
  11. Nikon D3 DSLR Halloween Costume Actually Works bit.ly/vLBUWk OK, this is cool.
  12. Patiently waiting for @Lytro to announce Windows software bit.ly/o7KOo3 Very cool camera guys, but I've gotta be able to use it...
  13. Happy Anniversary! Celebrating Ten Years of Earthbound Light PhotoTips bit.ly/o3wQhY
  14. You have to take the bad news with the good I guess. Sadly, #RIPSteveJobs passes peacefully today but #Palin not running. Mixed feelings.
  15. Nikon apologizes bit.ly/re326Z Canon avoids similar by not posting to FB. Not a single post from them since page was launched. Wimps.
  16. Nikon says a photographer only as good as equipment he uses bit.ly/re326Z then apologizes. Skill and practice do count too..
  17. Nikon's "I am Coming" already here in Europe. bit.ly/nSqdV4 Full site available now, an hour before USA Nikon.
  18. "I am coming." bit.ly/oFLIM8 Nikon still hasn't announced, but countdown to Wed. sure is running. Mirrorless, new lens system likely.
  19. Luke Skywalker's home found! ti.me/oaY9l0 One planet with two suns. So what if it's officially called Kepler-16b not Tatooine?