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Mobile phone cameras are incredibly powerful now, and although they still aren't as powerful as modern DSLR cameras, you shouldn't let your phone's photo capabilities go to waste.

However, there are still certain things mobile cameras can't do on their own. One of the advantages of having a standalone, DSLR camera is the ability to swap out lenses for different applications. You can use a wide lens to capture as much of a scene as possible, or use a tele lens to get sharp... Читать дальше...

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Controversial school dress codes have been repeatedly in the news.

Women have gotten in trouble for not wearing a bra, or for wearing a bra when the straps are showing. Both collarbones and shoulders have been called "too distracting" for boys in the classroom, and there are more than a few reports of girls being sent home for the clothes chosen for them by a parent.

Because of these punishments, students often miss lessons to have their hemlines measured... Читать дальше...

US Navy

• The Navy can now use sonar and video-guided underwater warheads to attack and destroy enemy sea mines at the bottom of the ocean.
• The system consists of a Load Handling System (LHS) and destructor, or warhead, which is equipped with a sonar system, video camera and light to confirm the identified enemy mine.
• The emerging technology, now being assessed in tests and combat-like scenarios by the Navy, is slated to deploy with Littoral Combat Ships and other surface vessels in the next few years. Читать дальше...

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Telehealth — the use of mobile technology to deliver health-related services, such as remote doctor consultations and patient monitoring — is enabling healthcare providers and payers to address the US healthcare industry’s growing list of problems.See the rest of the story... Читать дальше...

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• The New York Jets and Washington Redskins got into a brawl that briefly spilled into the crowd during a joint practice on Sunday.
• The fight started after some Redskins players took exception to what they believed was a late hit on tackle Morgan Moses.
• It's not the first time that the Redskins have had trouble during joint practices, having brawled with the Houston Texans back in 2015.
  
  

The New York Jets and Washington... Читать дальше...

Nike

Following the all-white uniformity at Wimbledon, tennis players tend to go all out on fashion when they compete at the US Open every year.

So it seems apt that Nike enlisted streetwear designer Virgil Abloh to create a new line for Serena Williams to wear at the tournament, which takes place in New York City later this month.

On Monday, the company released a series of images with Williams modeling the new line, which takes inspiration from Williams' love of ballet.

Scroll through to see the whole collection... Читать дальше...

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• Lockheed Martin has finished upgrading 52 of the Air Force's biggest plane: the C-5M Super Galaxy.
• The main element of the upgrade was a new, more powerful engine.
• The upgrades started in 2001 and are supposed to keep the massive plane in service until the 2040s.

Lockheed Martin said earlier this month that the last of 52 upgraded C-5M Super Galaxy cargo planes had been delivered to the Air Force, finishing the nearly two-decade-long... Читать дальше...

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Media consumption is at a saturation point. After rising for much of the last decade, total digital time spent has been nearly static since the start of 2015. As a result, it's increasingly difficult for content producers to win over minutes of consumers' time.

One platform, though... Читать дальше...

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• President Donald Trump's tariffs have put US businesses in the crosshairs of a trade war.
• Bill Yeargin, the CEO of US boat manufacturer Correct Craft, warned about the consequences of Trump's trade fights in an op-ed on Monday.
• "We have found ourselves in the crosshairs of a trade war, one that will drown out the effects of tax reform and risk our industry's promising future, taking American workers and consumers down with it," Yeargin wrote. Читать дальше...

Instagram/@photographyofliberty

Have you ever wanted to see a baby version of Madonna? What about Queen Elizabeth? If so, look no further than three-month-old Liberty Wexler and her Instagram account @photographyofliberty.

After dressing up her son River as a burrito for Halloween and receiving a lot of positive feedback, Liberty's mom Jenelle decided to continue creating handmade costumes for her kids, she told INSIDER. Liberty's transformations into powerful female role models... Читать дальше...