FocusMaker

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Designed for amateur photographers and professionals alike, the FocusMaker represents a new generation of follow focus devices. Launched this month, the FocusMaker makes it simple to pinpoint focus when shooting and filming. The new machine promises commercial-quality video without the need for any additional steadying equipment. At just $89, the best part about the FocusMaker might be its affordability.

Saltscapes

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Inspired by the death of his sister, Japanese artist Motoi Yamamoto uses sea salt to construct large-scale landscapes reminiscent of Tibetan sand mandalas. In a video interview with The Avant/Garde Diaries, Yamamoto talks about his unique process and what drew him to salt.

Spraytect Pepper Spray Phone Case

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Spraytect puts personal safety at the forefront of their production with the release of the Spraytect Pepper Spray Phone Case. A two-in-one device, the iPhone carrier can fire mace at an attacker and then call 911 for help. The Spraytect Pepper Spray Phone Case is available online for $40.