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Photography and Photo Technique
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Phones, Printers and Tech
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TikTok isn't in the US app stores anymore, so eBay scalpers are listing phones with TikTok installed for obscene amounts
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4 Lumix cameras get major firmware updates that add significant new photo and video features
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