Published Monday, November 13, 2017 9:39:00 PM GMT NASA astronauts aboard the International Space Station will get some new camera gear to play with this week. The first ten Nikon D5 DSLRs to go to space launched yesterday, and are due to arrive at the ISS on Tuesday. |
Published Monday, November 13, 2017 7:22:00 PM GMT After a rough quarter due to a "print market slowdown," Kodak is laying off 425 employees company wide in an attempt to cut costs. |
Published Monday, November 13, 2017 7:00:00 PM GMT Hong Kong production company Visual Suspect got creative with their latest time-lapse by flying a drone in massive circles around the gorgeous landscapes of Folegandros Island, Greece. |
Published Monday, November 13, 2017 2:13:00 PM GMT Being a professional photographer used to mean carrying around heavy cameras and cumbersome accessories. Fortunately, those days are over. |
Published Monday, November 13, 2017 2:00:00 PM GMT Affinity Photo for iPad succeeds where previous iOS software has failed: it provides non-destructive editing but doesn't feel like a watered down version of the desktop app. |
Published Sunday, November 12, 2017 3:00:00 PM GMT The Sony a7R III improves upon the high-performance, high-resolving 42.4 MP sensor in the a7R II. Improved dynamic range and a new Pixel Shift mode promises noise-free, sharp shots. But how well does Pixel Shift perform in the real world and in our studio? Color us impressed. |
Published Sunday, November 12, 2017 3:00:00 PM GMT Photographer Terry McDonagh takes us behind the scenes for a wet and windy photo shoot with Olympic sailor Annalise Murphy. |
Published Saturday, November 11, 2017 3:00:00 PM GMT This week's photo story features a gorgeous sunrise shot captured in Burren National Park in Ireland. Cliché? Maybe, says photographer Nicolas Alexander Otto, but it was totally worth it. |
Published Saturday, November 11, 2017 2:00:00 PM GMT Panasonic's new flagship G9 comes with a new high-resolution mode that blends eight exposures into an 80MP image. It's supposedly not meant for use with any moving subjects, but we thought we'd see if we could make it work. |
Published Friday, November 10, 2017 7:27:00 PM GMT A new website called Bokeh Market aims to take some of the work out of buying and selling used camera gear by providing users with real-time market value info. |
Published Friday, November 10, 2017 5:40:00 PM GMT A new project seeking funding on Kickstarter repurposes old 8mm film canisters as SD card holders by fitting them with a foam insert. |
Published Friday, November 10, 2017 2:54:00 PM GMT The Sharp 8C-B60A 8K camcorder is aimed at broadcasters and likely to be deployed at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. |
Published Friday, November 10, 2017 2:00:00 PM GMT As 2017 winds down (yeah, we're shocked too) it's a great time to reflect on the past year. Over the coming week's we'll revisit some personal favorite cameras and lenses that we encountered this year, and what made them stand out. |
Published Friday, November 10, 2017 1:00:00 PM GMT Thanks to an AI-based infrared tracking algorithm that performs 30 calculations per second, Taro can track objects that are moving as fast as 50 MPH – and point your camera in the right direction. |
Published Thursday, November 9, 2017 8:28:00 PM GMT No tripods, sliders, or funny business – new handheld 4K footage shot by cinematographer Matteo Bertoli using the iPhone X's native camera app looks impressively detailed. |
Published Thursday, November 9, 2017 6:50:00 PM GMT Google has released a Saturated mode to 'fix' the dull colors issue on the Pixel 2 XL smartphone. Find out why we think this was a step in the wrong direction, but likely only an intermediate solution before a more proper fix. |
Published Thursday, November 9, 2017 6:05:00 PM GMT ON1's updated image organization and editing software comes with HDR stacking, pano-stitching, lots of masking options and a range of other new features to tempt potential Adobe deserters. |
Published Thursday, November 9, 2017 5:36:00 PM GMT DxOMark just finished testing DJI's latest camera, the Zenmuse X7, and what they found is impressive. It turns out the camera's Super 35 chip can keep up with the best APS-C sensors on the market. |
Published Thursday, November 9, 2017 4:47:00 PM GMT Sigma has officially announced pricing and availability for its 'world's first' 16mm F1.4 DC DN | Contemporary lens for crop-sensor Sony E-Mount and Micro Four Thirds cameras. |
Published Thursday, November 9, 2017 4:21:00 PM GMT The strange looking ultra-compact Vixari is being billed as the "world's most portable tripod", but it can still handle DSLRs and mirrorless cameras up to 2kg (4.4 lbs). |
Published Thursday, November 9, 2017 2:00:00 PM GMT Even though we've had only a few days with the G9, we've already seen some improvements to the JPEG engine, and been able to play around with new features like high-res mode. Here are our first impressions of the camera. |
Published Wednesday, November 8, 2017 9:31:00 PM GMT Roger Cicala of Lens Rentals shows us what happens when your camera (regardless of brand) takes a swim in salt water... and why 'weather sealed' does NOT mean 'waterproof.' |
Published Wednesday, November 8, 2017 9:00:00 AM GMT Panasonic's new Lumix DC-G9 is a flagship mirrorless camera with pro-level performance for stills shooters, featuring a 20MP Four Thirds sensor, 20 fps bursts with continuous AF and 6.5 stops of shake reduction. |
Published Wednesday, November 8, 2017 9:00:00 AM GMT The G9 is designed for speed, durability, and versatility. Between using one for a few days and digging into its lengthy spec sheet, here's what we think you need to know about it. |
Published Wednesday, November 8, 2017 9:00:00 AM GMT The Lumix G9 is Panasonic's most serious stills-focused camera to date. We're eager to fully test the camera's revamped JPEG engine, but in the meantime we've been able to get it out and about for some initial sample shooting. Take a look at what it can do. |
Published Wednesday, November 8, 2017 9:00:00 AM GMT What happens when a company known for its video-centric hybrid cameras turns its attention to professional stills shooters? The Panasonic G9. Check out our overview video to catch up on everything that's new. |
Published Wednesday, November 8, 2017 9:00:00 AM GMT Panasonic has announced its Leica DG Elmarit 200mm F2.8 Power OIS tele-prime. This hefty, weather-sealed lens has 15 elements, 2 of which are 'ultra extra-low dispersion,' along with a triple linear motor system and support for Panasonic's Dual I.S. system. A 1.4x teleconverter is bundled for even more range. |
Published Tuesday, November 7, 2017 7:31:00 PM GMT Olympus has launched a little augmented reality system, complete with camera, that you attache to a pair of glasses. For now, it's only for industrial use, but the potential for consumer applications is definitely there. |
Published Tuesday, November 7, 2017 7:09:00 PM GMT Meet the Reflex I. The first 35mm film SLR to be designed in over 25 years, this neat ode to the past includes several futuristic features, like the ability to swap out different film backs and lens mounts. |
Published Tuesday, November 7, 2017 3:50:00 PM GMT According to a manual posted to the Godox website, the Chinese flash manufacturer is preparing an Elinchrom mount version of its popular Witstro AD600 TTL battery-powered studio flash head. |
Published Tuesday, November 7, 2017 3:24:00 PM GMT DxOMark has released its iPhone X test scores, and while the phone fell short of the Google Pixel 2 overall, it earned the highest ever Photo category score of 101. |
Published Tuesday, November 7, 2017 2:00:00 PM GMT The Leica Thambar 90mm F2.2 is an M-mount version of a classic portrait lens known for its unique soft rendering. See what this modern take on a vintage design can do. |