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July 2, 2026 - 04:52
Culture Pick | ‘Toy Story 5’ explores tension between toys, technologyThe latest chapter in the beloved animated franchise hit theaters on June 19, and it did not disappoint at the box office. `Toy Story 5,` directed by Pixar veteran Andrew Stanton, earned $312...
July 1, 2026 - 21:22
South Coast Business & Technology Awards Raises More Than $200,000 for Scholarship FoundationThe annual South Coast Business & Technology Awards gala has raised over $200,000 for the Scholarship Foundation of Santa Barbara, organizers confirmed this week. The event, which honors innovation...
July 1, 2026 - 10:33
LPD deploys automated surveillance technology to monitor Flower Festival crowdsVisitors to the Lompoc Valley Flower Festival last weekend might have overlooked a nondescript trailer tucked between the parade floats and food vendors, but the Lompoc Police Department had it...
June 30, 2026 - 18:52
STEM Achievers summer program: Free technology camp held in BrandonMiddle school students in Brandon recently completed a free three-week technology camp hosted at the Hillsborough College Brandon campus. The program culminated with students presenting their own...
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How does digital zoom really compare to optical zoom quality?
Author: Avery Lawrence
July 2, 2026
Shooting in RAW enhances image quality by capturing more detail and providing greater editing flexibility. It allows photographers to adjust exposure, white balance, and more without sacrificing quality, making it essential for serious creatives.
Author: Sylph Montgomery
July 2, 2026
Investing in renewable energy not only boosts the economy but also fosters innovation and sustainability. It`s a win-win for both the planet and future generations.
Author: Elin Bailey
June 30, 2026
