Rare Lime Green Leica Up for Sale Is a Vibrant Part of Photographic History


by PetaPixel

PetaPixel— The extremely rare Leica model comes in a unique bright green leather body casing and is expected to sell for upwards of $37,000.

PetaPixel—How an Enthusiastic New Photographer Made Birding History. 41-year-old musician and school band director Michael Sanchez bought his first camera just a month ago. Last week, while trying to get nice sunrise landscape shots at Hug Point along the Oregon coast, Sanchez took photos of a small, dark-looking bird in the dim dawn light. While not initially realizing it, Sanchez had captured some of the only photos ever of a blue rock thrush (Monticola solitarius) in North American history. [Read More]

www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk—Going Green: Sales of solar panels is going through the roof. The number of houses with solar panels is going through the roof – quite literally – in the UK. I installed them six years ago and haven’t looked back since. The great news is though that while the National Grid has welcomed solar energy, more consumers are looking at getting the panels for their homes. Over 1.3 million homes in the UK have solar panels and while that’s only around four percent of homes, the number of installations is increasing and the UK is now proudly among the top 12...

Green Matters—Why This Adorable Golden Retriever Puppy Was Born Lime Green. A lime green Golden Retriever named Shamrock was born in Florida after getting stained in the womb.