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The Week in Pictures: Megapixels and melting glaciers

The 41-megapixel Nokia Lumia 1020 sets smartphone cameras free, a human-powered helicoptor flies, and a satellite image gives a new look at the melting Pine Island Glacier. Plus: Robotic humans and spiders.

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James Martin is the Managing Editor of Photography at CNET. His photos capture technology's impact on society - from the widening wealth gap in San Francisco, to the European refugee crisis and Rwanda's efforts to improve health care. From the technology pioneers of Google and Facebook, photographing Apple's Steve Jobs and Tim Cook, Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg and Google's Sundar Pichai, to the most groundbreaking launches at Apple and NASA, his is a dream job for any documentary photography and journalist with a love for technology. Exhibited widely, syndicated and reprinted thousands of times over the years, James follows the people and places behind the technology changing our world, bringing their stories and ideas to life.
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From the melting of antarctic glaciers to humanoid robots, this week's top photos range from science to science fiction.
Nokia unveiled its 41-megapixel monster camera, launching the Lumia 1020, the first smartphone to reach for the next generation in incredible pocket cameras, while DARPA and Boston Dynamics showed off ATLAS -- the Agile Anthropomorphic Robot -- an advanced humanoid robot that moves with finesse.
Take a look at a few of the top images from the technology world in CNET's Week in Pictures.

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