Forgetful Fifth Grader's Awesome Yearbook Quote

Cameramen recording the lion roar for the MGM logo

Cameramen recording the lion roar for the MGM logo. The lion named Leo has a urban legend related to it , that he killed his trainer, which is false

The Story of Largest Aperture Lens

Carl Zeiss Planar 50mm f/0.7 is one of the largest aperture lenses in the history of photography.

The lens was designed and made specifically for the NASA Apollo lunar program to capture the far side of the moon in 1966.

Stanley Kubrick used these lenses when shooting his film "Barry Lyndon", which allowed him to shoot the scene lit only by candlelight.

In total there were only 10 lenses made. One was kept by Carl Zeiss, six were sold to NASA, and three were sold to Stanley Kubrick.

Size is relative - Small Arnold Schwarzenegger

Size is relative - Arnold Schwarzenegger looks small standing next to Wilt Chamberlain & André The Giant