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\nPicture credit: Richard Sibley <\/em>
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Amateur Photographer<\/em>‘s deputy editor Richard Sibley came across the scene outside the Houses of Parliament yesterday, while out testing a camera for the magazine.<\/p>\n

There could be an innocent explanation, of course. Perhaps the camera’s battery was flat, the memory card full, or maybe the tourist merely wanted to quickly share his photo on Facebook.<\/p>\n

The Swedish camera maker launched the Lunar<\/a> in the UK last year.<\/p>\n

The interchangeable-lens model carries a 24.3-million-pixel imaging sensor and costs more than \u00a35,000, with a lens.<\/p>\n

Five pro photographers who ditched a DSLR for an iPhone<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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