Episode 133 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 -  Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play or RSS!

Featured: Photographer Benjamin Von Wong

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Photographer Benjamin Von Wong opens the show. Thanks Benjamin!

What do mermaids look like on 10,000 plastic bottles? To raise awareness for the pollution caused by plastic bottles in the world's oceans and the 450 years it takes for them to degrade, photographer Benjamin Von Wong brings this to life in a series of stunning photos. (#)

Canon files a patent for lenses with mounts on both ends. (#)

Another series of patents from Canon shows a sensor with its ends curved as well as a sensor that is electronically controlled. (#)

Syrp introduces a cool new variable ND filter with 5 to 10 stops. (#)

Adobe brings Touch Bar support to Photoshop CC, but is it a help or a hinderance after years of doing things without it? (#)

A groom allegedly ignores warnings to ground his drone and injures two of his friends. (#)

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