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NASA just published this remarkable photo captured by its Cassini spacecraft on April 12th, 2017. Shot from 870 million miles (1.4 billion kilometers) away, it shows Earth as a bright dot framed by Saturn’s icy rings.

Zooming into the original, high-res version of the photo also shows the Moon as a smaller and dimmer point of light near Earth:

This cropped and zoomed-in version of the photo above shows the Moon next to Earth.

NASA says the photo was made while the... more (link is external)

I really dislike it when photographers aren’t treated with respect for their time and talent. Sadly, it happens way too often.

Photographer Justin Rosenberg (link is external) recently fell into this situation. He... more (link is external)

(link is external)Earth, photographed from 1.4 billion kilometers / 870 million miles away. Photo: NASA/JPL-Caltech/Space Science Institute

NASA's Cassini spacecraft will soon meet its demise in Saturn's atmosphere, but one of its last photos of Earth is making for a heck of a swan song. The image, dated April 12, 2017, shows Earth as a bright white dot framed by the planet's rings. For... more (link is external)

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If you're unable to take advantage of free National Park entry (link is external) this weekend, you can still enjoy the grandeur of some of the US's best-loved National Parks thanks to... more (link is external)

There are an infinite numbers of ways to photograph a subject. So when a group of DPR staffers headed to the University of Washington campus recently to photograph the cherry blossoms, we each got a chance to show off our personal tastes and styles shooting the same subject.

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If you've been eyeing a Peak Design bag, today may be the day to strike. In honor of Earth Day, the company is donating 100% of proceeds from the day's online sales to the Conservation Alliance (link is external). The organization provides a link between outdoor brands like Peak Design and community efforts to protect and restore public lands.

Peak Design also recently... more (link is external)

Copyright disputes, huge camera announcements, the decline and fall of Instagram botting, this week has been a pretty serious one in the photo industry. Let’s wrap it up on a slightly… sillier note. Behold:... more (link is external)

SwellPro’s waterproof “splash drones (link is external)” were designed primarily for fishermen, but ambitious filmmakers and at least a few clumsy... more (link is external)

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According to a report by Reuters (link is external) Japanese electronics manufacturer Sony has lifted its operating income estimate for the financial year ended March 31. Sony says it now expects an income of around 285 billion ($2.6 billion), which is up from a 240 billion yen estimate in February.... more (link is external)

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