The new Sony 16-35mm F4 PZ is obviously an interesting choice for video work, but we think it's a solid choice for photographers as well.
March 22
The Sony 16-35mm F4 G PZ might seem geared towards videographers, but it's a very capable photographic tool as well. Check out Chris' sample images!
Sony has announced the FE PZ 16-35mm F4 G, a lightweight wide-angle power zoom for its E-mount system.
March 21
Max Tech has done a detailed teardown of the new Mac Studio desktop computer. Apple's latest and most capable M1-powered Mac yet is a densely-packed, exquisitely-engineered computer.
In the first of what will be a three-video series, Destin Sandlin from Smarter Every Day tours the Kodak factory in Rochester, NY to learn how the company turns polyester pellets into its main photographic film support.
The Nikon Z9 has impressed us with its speed and autofocus but what's the image quality like? We found there's very little penalty to be paid for the other capabilities the stacked CMOS sensor brings.
Kodak Moments has announced it's bringing back what appears to be a reformulated 'Professional' version of Kodak Gold 200 in 120 format for medium format cameras. It's available to purchase starting today.
March 20
Few shooting situations are more demanding than indoor sports. See how the OM System OM-1 fares shooting indoor hockey.
March 19
We stress test the OM System OM-1 and Canon EOS R3 at an indoor hockey game. Does the Micro Four Thirds camera stand a chance?
March 18
These new cards are designed and manufactured by BIWIN Storage Technology, but license out the Acer name for the Acer Storage brand of storage hardware.
DxO PureRAW 2 is the latest version of DxO's impressive RAW processing application. You can use PureRAW 2 alongside existing workflows with non-DxO software, such as Lightroom, to get the most out of your RAW files before you begin editing.
The Fomapan 100, 200 and 400 film stocks remain unchanged as far as the film's formula is concerned, but the boxes they come in are a throwback to the early years of Foma Bohemia's history, which began in 1921.
March 17
After completing another critical stage of mirror alignment, NASA can confidently say that its $10B James Webb Space Telescope will be able to meet, or even exceed, its expectations and perform the planned scientific operations.
The lens offers a 50mm full-frame equivalent field of view and an ultrafast F0.95 aperture in a compact, all-metal form factor.
It's hard to believe that Panasonic's video-centric GH series is 13 years old. Over that time, it's evolved from a scrappy upstart video camera into a product line with some of the most advanced video features on the market. We take a look back to see how far the GH series – and mirrorless video in general – has come.
The Canon 5D Mark III was an extremely popular camera when it hit store shelves in 2012. Since then, camera technology has improved a lot. However, are these improvements obvious when viewing photos on the web?
For years, creatives have been asking Apple to release a mid-range standalone desktop tower that sits somewhere between the entry-level Mac mini and the unattainably expensive Mac Pro. With the Mac Studio, Apple has finally answered the call.
Apple's new Studio Display is an extremely color accurate IPS LCD with a bunch of unique features and exceptional build quality. But with a price tag of $1,600, you really have to value those extra features. For Apple, this is a missed opportunity to give the creative community a smaller, more affordable version of the Pro Display XDR.
March 16
The company has significantly increased its production capacity to cut waiting times and to produce a new extensive set of focal lengths for the new series of cinema lenses
Lensbaby has announced the Soft Focus II, an updated member of its Optic Swap system. The manual focus 50mm prime lens includes a new 12-blade manually adjustable internal aperture while retaining the same drop-in aperture system of other Optic Swap lenses.
There's something so satisfying about seeing everyday occurrences in super slow motion. We've all seen bubbles pop, right? What about giant bubbles bursting at 50,000 frames per second?
Sony cameras do a lot right, but there's still room for improvement. We discuss some of our favorite things about Alpha cameras, as well as areas where they need some course correction.
Apple's new Mac Studio desktop computer offers a unique proposition for creatives who want the power of a more traditional desktop computer in a compact form factor and at a more affordable price. But is it what you need? Let's take a look.
March 15
Do you want to shape and create content for the largest audience of photography and video enthusiasts in the world? DPReview has openings on both its Editorial and Business teams, including some location independent positions.
Have you ever wanted to make a large print from a small file? If so, you've likely used some form of photo enlargement. While traditional technology uses interpolation, ON1's new Resize AI app uses machine learning to recreate detail as you increase the pixels in your photos.
This manual-focus prime lens offers a roughly 35mm full-frame equivalent field of view a fast F1.2 aperture. It's expected to launch next month for ¥90,000 / ~$780.
The OM System OM-1 promises X-type PDAF and unprecedented burst speeds. Is it enough to shoot a professional rugby match? At night? As Richard Butler discovered, the OM-1 may be a rookie, but it has a good range of skills and can mix it up with the big boys.
In this video, Dan Watson of LearningCameras.com walks us through Sony's trio of compact 24mm, 40mm and 50mm G prime lenses.
March 14
Ricoh Imaging Japan has announced that its Pentax DA 300mm F4 lens is aboard the Kitsune 6 nanosatellite launched into space last month. The satellite, operating from the International Space Station, performs high-resolution imaging of Earth.
In addition to its unique folding design, the ParaSnap SoftBox also features a quick-swap speeding for quickly changing out lighting attachments.
This portrait prime looks to offer decent image quality considering the price point, but as it stands the lens isn't available to purchase outside of China.
The Asus ProArt Studiobook 16 OLED is one of the most versatile creator laptops we've tested. This laptop combines top-tier performance and portability with an excellent RGB OLED display and some ingenious design cues that put it a step above the rest.
March 13
Contiuning his discussion of landscape composition, nature photographer Erez Marom talks about the important notion of separation between compositional elements.
For our 'Wooden Niccolls' series we recreate episodes from Hollywood films on a budget using consumer camera gear. This time around, we used the Panasonic GH6 to recreate a scene from the movie 'The Nice Guys' starring Russell Crowe and Ryan Gosling.
March 12
Does the H&Y RevoRing magnetic filter system finally put an end to the inconvenience and bulk of traditional filter holders? Chris and Jordan put it to the test.
March 11
This novel approach integrates its neural radiance field (NeRF) into a style-based generator to improve rendering efficiency, resolution and 3D consistency compared to previous models.
The three lenses in this kit remain unchanged from their black and silver counterparts. The kit is available for $307 for Canon EOS-M, Fujifilm X, Micro Four Thirds and Sony E-mount APS-C camera systems.
Lomography has announced a pair of new scanning kits, following up on the company's popular DigitaLIZA Scanning Masks. The new DigitaLIZA+ and DigitaLIZA Max allow you to easily scan 35mm and 120 negatives using a smartphone or digital camera.
March 10
Canon has filed a patent application in Japan that outlines a new shutter design that proposes to minimize shutter shock vibrations.
This is the stills version of the 21mm T1.5 cine lens Irix announced last month. It's available to purchase starting today for £675.75 / ~$890
In addition to a new paint job and matching accessories, this limited-edition GR IIIx includes exposure and focus modes that will also come to the standard GR IIIx when this limited-edition version launches next month.
March 9
The winners and runner-ups for the annual World Nature Photography Awards have been announced. We've rounded up a gallery of some of the winning images.
Over a century after sinking, the Endurance has been located over 3,000 meters beneath the Weddell Sea in Antarctica. Stunning underwater footage shows that the vessel is shockingly well-preserved.
The ultrawide Super35 prime is fully manual and is available to purchase for $699 for Canon RF, Fujifilm X, Nikon Z and Sony E mount camera systems.
Sigma has finally started releasing its excellent lenses in Fujifilm X-Mount. How do they compare to Fujifilm's own primes? We take a look at both performance and price.
March 8
If all goes to plan, Capture One will be available on three different platforms in 2022. Capture One has shared its development roadmap for the rest of the year, including an update on Capture One for iPad and iPhone.
Today, at its 'Peek Performance' event, Apple showed off its most powerful M1 chipset yet as well as the new Mac Studio computers it will be powering. Also new is a 5K 27" retina display Apple is calling the Studio Display.
Today, at its 'Peek Performance' event, Apple showcased its new entry-level iPhone and an updated iPad, both with improved chipsets and 5G connectivity.
The team at iFixit has taken apart two of Samsung's latest Galaxy smartphones, including the top-of-the-line S22 Ultra. Has much changed with the latest Galaxy phones?
Recently, the winners and honorable mentions were announced for the 11th annual Mobile Photography Awards.
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