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When I interviewed Fujifilm executives at their headquarters in Omiya, Japan back in July, there were a number of upcoming announcements that they couldn’t yet talk about, and they suggested I drop by their X-Summit/Fujikina event in New York City in early September.

I did just that, and it turned out to be...

 

 

Since the Nikon Z system launched with the Z6 and Z7 cameras alongside three Z lenses, Nikon has steadily increased its lineup of lenses. While we've reviewed most of them, a few had slipped through the cracks, including three F1.8 prime lenses, the Nikon Z 20mm F1.8 S, Nikon Z 35mm F1.8 S and Nikon Z 85mm F1.8 S.

 

 

Alongside major updates to its photo editing software, Adobe also announced a new partnership between its Content Authenticity Initiative (CAI), Leica and Nikon.

Before diving into the specifics of the new agreement, let's briefly discuss the Content Authenticity Initiative. Three years ago at Adobe MAX, CAI was...

 

 

Photographer and instructor Michael Andrew has spent the last few years developing what he calls the world's most convenient camera filter system, the Maven Magnetic filter system. Beyond being easy to use, the filters promise true color neutrality. After using expensive neutral density filters, Michael grew tired...

 

 

This is now the fifth in my series of articles about meetings and interviews I had with photo industry executives during my last visit to Japan in late July of 2022. A myriad of distractions have contributed to my taking a very long time to get them all out (I still have one more interview and a couple of...

 

 

Leica Camera AG has announced the return of a new Leica M6. After 20 years, Leica has restarted its production on the 35mm analog Leica M6 camera and given the film camera a few new bells and whistles.

Among the changes to the Leica M6 (2022 Edition) is based around a modern version of the Leica M rangefinder...

 

 

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has captured a stunning, high-resolution image of the iconic Pillars of Creation. The incredible image shows a stellar nursery, where new stars are forming among the dense clouds of gas and dust. The Pillars of Creation is a small portion of the Eagle Nebula, a cluster of stars...

 

 

At Adobe MAX 2022, Adobe has announced a range of new features for its photo editing ecosystem, including Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop. Alongside the features users can take advantage of starting today, Adobe also unveiled some of its plans for Generative Artificial Intelligence and how it plans to implement more...

 

 

Alongside Fujifilm and RED, Adobe has announced Camera to Cloud (C2C) internal integrations powered by Frame.io. The Camera to Cloud integration is built directly into the cameras, taking Frame.io to new heights, making it possible to transmit photo and video files anywhere in the world remotely.

The Fujifilm...

 

 

Back when Nigel Danson shot with film, he spent a lot of time in the darkroom dodging and burning to brighten and darken parts of his prints selectively. Long before the days of Photoshop, there was a lot that photographers could do to edit their analog images by hand. With digital cameras and modern editing apps...

 

 

Earlier this week, Pergear announced new CFexpress Type B cards that blend performance and price. There are three new categories of cards: Lite, Pro and Ultra.

Starting with the most affordable cards, the Pergear Lite CFexpress Type B cards. These come in 64GB and 128GB sizes, costing $65 and $99, respectively....

 

 

The video content creation space is huge right now, and Sony wants to make stepping up from a smartphone to a dedicated camera easier and more affordable. At $499, the ZV-1F is Sony's newest, and most affordable, ZV-series camera.

The ZV-1F pairs a 20.1MP...

 

 

Most of the time, printing your photos at home is fun and rewarding, yet moderately costly. However, Epson's EcoTank printers aim to reduce the costliness by including high-efficiency, refillable ink tanks. I recently purchased an Epson EcoTank Photo ET-8550 printer to be able to make prints more affordably, and...

 

 

ON1 has announced that the latest version of its all-in-one raw photo editor, ON1 Photo RAW 2023, is available now.

The new app is "the most significant update in ON1 Photo RAW's history", per ON1. Among the new features and improvements are numerous AI-powered editing tools and technologies. Super Select AI is a...

 

 

Regular readers will by now know that I finally managed to return to Japan in late July of this year (2022 for those reading this in the future), after a 2 1/2-year absence due to the COVID crisis. It was great to catch up with so many people I know in the photo industry, not to mention getting to once again visit...

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Last week, we shared sample images from the new Fuji X-H2, but this week we return to the lab with the other Fujifilm flagship camera, the high-performance X-H2S. Announced earlier in the year, the Fuji X-H2S is designed with speed and performance as two of its...

 

 

DxO has announced DxO PhotoLab 6, the next version of the company's all-in-one raw photo editing software. The software is underpinned by a brand-new version of DxO's DeepPRIME technology, DeepPRIME XD, where XD stands for "eXtreme Detail."

DeepPRIME XD, like prior iterations of DeepPRIME, uses artificial...

 

 

Alongside DxO PhotoLab 6, DxO has also announced DxO ViewPoint 4. If you're not familiar with ViewPoint, it's DxO's app for fixing geometry and perspective. The new version includes a powerful new ReShape tool that lets you manually perfect and adjust individual parts of any photo.

DxO ViewPoint 4 is available as...

 

 

Western Digital announced the SanDisk Pro-Blade modular SSD system in May. The pro-oriented system is built around a solid-state drive (SSD) cartridge, or mag, that you can hot-swap between two primary devices, the Pro-Blade Transport, and the Pro-Blade Station. The former is a shell that accepts a Pro-Blade Mag...