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January 25
Hands-on with Ricoh's compact Pentax KP

Ricoh has taken the wraps off it's newest DSLR, the KP. Resembling a mini Pentax K-1, and inheriting some of the same features, the KP replaces the K-3 II at the top end of Ricoh's APS-C lineup. We got our hands on a pre-production sample recently, and we've prepared a quick product tour. Read more

Ricoh announces Pentax KP with new Shake Reduction system and 24MP sensor

Ricoh has announced its new Pentax KP, the spiritual successor to the K-3 II. It features a new 'high sensitivity' 24MP sensor, a 5-axis 'Shake Reduction II' system, interchangeable grips and a tilting touchscreen display. Read more

Fujifilm X-T2 Graphite Silver Edition goes up for sale online

The shiny new Graphite Silver edition of the Fujifilm X-T2 we got our hands on at CES is now on sale. Read more

The Vertu Constellation is a luxury smartphone with high-end specs, for a change

Bucking the trend for luxury smartphones, the Vertu Constellation offers actual high-end specifications including a 12MP sensor with 4K video recording. Read more

Sigma 85mm F1.4 Art sample gallery updated

We've been shooting with the Sigma 85mm F1.4 Art a lot lately, so we've added more images to our 85mm F1.4 sample gallery. Read more

This time-lapse captures the awe-inspiring power of lava flowing into the ocean

Landscape photographer Jack Fusco contended with rainy weather, logistical challenges and unexpectedly long hikes to put together this lava flow time-lapse. We think it was worth the trouble. Read more

Can’t afford a Hasselblad? Win one instead in the 2018 Masters contest

Hasselblad is giving away 11 medium-format cameras in what it’s describing as the biggest Masters competition it has ever held. The 2018 contest also introduces a new category for aerial photography. Read more

Iridient X-Transformer beta brings much-loved X-Trans processing to Windows

Iridient X-Transformer is a standalone utility that takes RAF files from Fujifilm cameras and demosaics them before saving them as DNG files. This means Windows users can now access the processing look that is popular among Mac-owning X-Trans shooters. Read more

January 24
500px launches Directory to help photographers connect with clients

Following a beta test, photography website 500px has launched its photographer Directory to the public. Read more

Adobe brings Android CC apps to Chromebooks

Google opened up its Play app store to Chromebook users last year, and now Adobe is offering versions of its Android CC apps for the company's browser-based notebook computers. Read more

iPhone 7 Plus survives 13 hours in icy Russian river

An iPhone 7 Plus has powered on successfully and without any signs of malfunction after spending the night in a freezing river.

Filmmakers who walked on Grand Prismatic in Yellowstone get jail time and fines

Last year, four Canadian filmmakers were arrested after photos and a video were published showing them walking on off-limits geothermal features in Yellowstone National Park. Three of them pleaded guilty and will receive fines, community service and a little jail time. Read more

Interview: Fujifilm talks GFX, X100F and getting serious about video

The launch of the GFX 50S gave us a chance to speak to Makoto Oishi and his colleagues about Fujifilm's latest cameras, its customers and its future plans. Read more

Croatia in 4K: travel photographer Max Lowe on location with Canon EOS 5D Mark IV

The Canon EOS 5D Mark IV is Canon's latest full-frame DSLR, aimed at enthusiast and professional photographers. We took the EOS 5D IV to Croatia's Dalmatian Coast recently with travel photographer Max Lowe, to put it through its paces. Watch the video

Get 'em while you can: Fujifilm GF670 medium-format film cameras back on sale

The public will soon be able to purchase new units of the discontinued Fujifilm GF670 film rangefinder folding camera thanks to a cache recently discovered in a Fujifilm warehouse. Read more

Metabones launches four new adapters for attaching Canon lenses to Sony E-mount cameras

Lens adapter manufacturer Metabones has announced four new models that will improve the experience of those mounting Canon EF fit lenses on to Sony E camera bodies. Read more

January 23
Jared Polin launches 'MyGearVault' app to help you keep track of your gear

You probably know him as that shouty man on YouTube with the big hair, but for the past few months, Jared Polin (aka 'Fro Knows Photo') has been working on a new app designed to help photographers keep track of their gear. Read more

Vanguard's Alta Rise bags expand so you can cram in even more gear

Vanguard's Alta Rise bag series offers what it calls a '+6 size expanding feature' for increasing or decreasing a bag's size as needed. Read more

Samsung blames two different defects for Galaxy Note 7 battery debacle

Samsung has revealed the results of its investigation into the battery problems that plagued its Galaxy Note 7 high-end smartphone. Read more

Fujifilm X100F pre-production sample gallery

We've had the opportunity to shoot with a pre-production Fujifilm X100F for the past few days, from the east coast of the USA to the west. Check out our beta X100F samples gallery here. Read more

January 22
Leica M10 real-world sample gallery

Archaic focusing system, no video mode, no USB socket: the Leica M10 isn't for everyone, but it's absolutely lovely. Announced earlier this week, a pre-production unit found its way into our hands. See gallery

January 21
Take flight over Australia: aerial photos by Scott McCook

Australian photographer Scott McCook gives us some insight into how he goes about capturing amazing aerial scenes. Read more

Pete Souza captures Obama's final day in the White House

Pete Souza, the official photographer for now-Former President Obama, posted a series of photos on his Instagram account showing the Obamas' final departure from The White House. See photos

January 20
Samsung virtual assistant rumored to use camera for object identification

A Siri-style virtual assistant in Samsung's upcoming Galaxy S8 flagship smartphone is expected to perform text and object recognition tasks using the camera. Read more

TwoEyes VR stereoscopic camera simulates human vision

Another VR camera has launched on Kickstarter, but this one does things a little differently: TwoEyes VR features two horizontally-oriented cameras spaced 65mm apart that record footage in a stereoscopic arrangement. Read more

Ambassadorship and $24,000 of kit up for grabs in broncolor’s Gen Next contest

Broncolor is looking for its next generation of young ambassadors and has opened the entry process for this year’s Gen Next contest. Read more

Dear Nikon: Please let us keep the 20mm F1.8G, Love, Dan

There’s no such thing as a perfect lens, but a lens can certainly be the right tool for a specific job. DPReview's Dan Bracaglia found that in the Nikkor 20mm F1.8G. Read more

Here's the first known photo of a US Presidential Inauguration

When James Buchanan was sworn into office on March 4, 1857, John Wood made history by making the first known photograph of a US Presidential inauguration. Read more

Meitu: harmless selfie app du jour or data mining scheme?

Seemingly overnight, Americans discovered and embraced Meitu – a Chinese photo app that adds cartoon-like effects to selfies. It quickly fell out of favor when security concerns were reported. Read more

January 19
GIMP seeks funding for future advanced features

The team behind open source image editing application GIMP is asking for financial support to help keep improving and adding new features to its software. Read more

Nokia Lumia 1020 used as microscope in low-cost DNA sequencer

A phone-based DNA-sequencer can help medical staff in developing countries analyze tissue samples and detect genetic mutations. Read more

Throwback Thursday: Fujifilm X100

The first Fujifilm X-series camera, the FinePix X100, debuted in 2010 with handsome looks, great image quality and a swath of technical glitches that many photographers were happy to ignore. With numerous updates over the years, the X100 has truly become a modern classic. Read more

Photographer captures stunning Aurora Borealis time-lapse from airplane

If you're seated next to a window on a flight to Iceland, it's a good idea to keep your camera close. Landscape photographer Aryeh Nirenberg did, and as a result recorded this impressive time-lapse right from his seat. See video

F is for '4th': Hands-on with Fujifilm X100F

Fujifilm's fourth-gen X100 series camera features an updated sensor, revamped autofocus system, larger battery and tweaked ergonomics. We spent a little time getting to know a pre-production sample. Read more

Feisty upstart: Hands-on with the Fujifilm X-T20

The Fujifilm X-T20 is very much the little brother to the X-T2, using the same sensor, upgraded AF system and 4K video support as its more expensive sibling. We've gone hands-on with the X-T20 to go over the most important features. Read more

Fujifilm medium-format GFX 50S to ship in late February for $6500

Four months after Fujifilm's GFX 50S made its debut at Photokina, the company has released all of the details regarding its medium-format mirrorless camera, including its $6500 price tag. Read more

Fujifilm releases first round of G-mount medium-format lenses

You're going to need some lenses to go along with that new Fujifilm GFX 50S, and the company announced a trio of them. They include a 32-64mm zoom plus 63mm and 120mm primes. Read more

Fujifilm X100F steps up to 24.3MP, adds AF joystick

Fujifilm is taking the wraps off the X100F, the fourth generation of its popular enthusiast-focused compact series. It updates the X100T with a 24.3MP X-Trans III APS-C sensor and X-Processor Pro image processor borrowed from the X-T2. Read more

Fujifilm X-T20 arrives with new 24MP sensor and 4K video capture

Fujifilm has announced the X-T20, a mid-priced sister model to the enthusiast X-T2. The X-T20 gains many of the T2's features, including the 24MP X-Trans sensor, advanced autofocus system and 4K video capability. Read more

Fujifilm expands weather-resistant lens selection with XF 50mm F2 R WR

Fujifilm has announced a new weather-resistant, compact prime: the Fujinon XF 50mm F2 R WR. Read more

January 18
Video: Leica M10 First Look

The new Leica M10 is an attractive combination of classic styling and modern specifications. Check out our quick video overview for a rundown of some of its key features. See video

The M U want: Leica M10 First Impressions Review and Samples

Leica's latest rangefinder dispenses with the last-generation 'Typ' naming convention and goes back to its M-series roots. The M10 is slimmed down, sped up, and after using one for a few days, we like it. Read more

Leica Boss: Hands-on with new Leica M10

The Leica M10 is a 24MP full-frame rangefinder camera with a few pretty modern tricks up its sleeve. We've been using Leica's latest 'M' for a few days – step up and take a closer look. Learn more

Leica announces M10 with new sensor, slimmer design

Leica's M10 is the newest addition to their lineup of M-series cameras. Thin as a film-era M4, it has a newly developed sensor with improved dynamic range as well as a host of other updates, and - in some cases - omissions. Read more

Seattle convicts drone operator whose UAV knocked a woman unconscious at a parade

A man whose drone struck a parade-goer in 2015 has been convicted of a gross misdemeanor – which may signal what's to come for another drone operator who recently flew his drone into the Space Needle. Read more

Demand for CMOS image sensors projected to increase

Thanks to new applications in mobile devices as well as the automotive and security industries, the global demand for CMOS image sensors is growing. Read more

January 17
Charge your devices with a USB station shaped like a Sony mirrorless camera

The Mirage Trio is an a7-series replica camera that can charge three devices at once, and even offers a functional E-mount for no particular reason. Read more

Capture One Pro 10.0.1 released with new lens support and bug fixes

An update for Capture One Pro 10 fixes a number of bugs and adds support for eight Sony lenses. Read more

Flashing a peace sign in a photo could lead to identity theft

The National Institute of Informatics (NII) in Japan warns that fingerprint recognition technology is now so advanced that it could scan your fingerprints from photos posted online. Read more

Fixed-lens filmmaking: Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ2500/FZ2000 Review

The Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ2500/FZ2000 is now the company's top superzoom, offering the majority of features from the company's GH-series of video-centric cameras. We've put the FZ2500 through its paces to see if it's the B-camera you're looking for. Read review

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