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Join Leo Laporte and Chris Marquardt as they review listener photo submissions for the "Brilliant" theme, discuss the latest updates in digital and film photography, and share their passion for the craft.

• Chris teases a new photo expedition to the Black Forest and Alsace in late November for Christmas markets
• Photo Assignment Review: "Brilliant" - The hosts reviewed outstanding submissions and pick the next photo Assignment: "Seasonal."
• Film photography now recognized as UNESCO World Heritage - Analog film has been officially added to UNESCO's intangible cultural heritage list.
• New Camera: Fujifilm GFX100RF - A compact medium format camera with a 102-megapixel sensor and fixed 35mm lens (28mm full-frame equivalent).
• Astronomy Photography Surprise: An astronomer's accidental overexposed photo of Saturn helped discover 128 new moons around the planet.
• World's Largest Camera: The LSST camera at the Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile has been completed, featuring a 3.2 gigapixel sensor array for scanning the southern sky.
• Vintage Camera Show & Tell: Chris demonstrated a Universal Mercury 2 (1945-1952) with a unique rotary wedge-shaped shutter mechanism.
• Viewer Questions Answered: Using teleconverters and lens adapters, hiking backpacks for safely carrying camera gear, and tripod recommendations.

Next Assignment: Seasonal

• Submit photos to the The Tech Guy Flickr group: https://www.flickr.com/groups/techguy
• Please tag it as TGseasonal

Send in your questions: https://tfttf.com/ptq

Check out Chris Marquardt's photography workshops, coaching, and more at DiscoverTheTopFloor.com

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