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Video: A landscape photography journey through the Lake District with Mads Peter Iversen

 
 

Photographer Mads Peter Iversen recently visited the picturesque Lake District in England. It's a great place for landscape and nature photography, and Iversen captured a diverse range of excellent images. In the hour-plus long video below, Iversen breaks down many photos, delivering tips on composition, lens...

Sony A7R V First Shots: High-res sample images from Sony’s souped-up, AI-powered mirrorless camera

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After reviewing the Sony A7R IV a few years ago, we wondered if it was Sony's most versatile camera ever given its combination of a high-resolution sensor, excellent AF and overall nimble performance. But now, a much-anticipated successor is here, and while the new...

Fujifilm X-T5 First Shots: Sample images from Fuji’s higher-res enthusiast X Series camera

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Fujifilm is on a roll this year! After two big flagship X Series announcements earlier this year, the company is back with yet another update to a very popular camera line: the X-T series. The all-new Fujifilm X-T5 features big changes both inside and out compared to...

Hasselblad X2D 100C Hands-on Review: The ultimate imaging machine in the right situation (Updated)

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Update: RAW files have now been added to the X2D 100C Gallery.

The Hasselblad X2D 100C is Hasselblad's newest medium-format mirrorless camera. Unlike the prior two X-series cameras, 2016's X1D 50C and 2019's X1D II 50C, the X2D 100C includes a...

Video: 7 skills good landscape photographers have that you can easily learn

 
 

Successful photographers have a diverse range of styles and use many different types of cameras and lenses, but they all have certain skills in common. While learning some of these skills require time and effort, others are simple to integrate into your photography journey. In his latest video, photographer Nigel...

Sigma announces the 18-50mm F2.8 DC DN Contemporary zoom lens for Fujifilm X Mount

 
 

Sigma has announced a new flavor of their compact 18-50mm F2.8 APS-C-format zoom, this time for Fujifilm X-mount cameras. Following the 16mm F1.4 DC DN, 30mm F1.4 DC DN and 56mm F1.4 DC DN prime lenses for X Mount, this new 18-50mm F2.8 lens will be Sigma's first zoom lens designed for X-mount mirrorless cameras....

Pentax announces KF DSLR, a rebranded K-70 with a few improvements

 
 

Ricoh Imaging Americas Corporation has announced the Pentax KF DSLR camera. While it's a new camera, it's more of a renamed Pentax K-70 with a few improvements rather than an all-new DSLR.

Why introduce a slightly different K-70 with a new name? We talked to Ricoh ahead of today's announcement and it ultimately...

Hasselblad X2D 100C Gallery: Come see our real-world shots from Hasselblad’s new 100MP medium-format camera

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Hasselblad's new 100-megapixel medium-format camera, the X2D 100C, is an extremely stylish camera with fantastic image quality, to boot. I recently had the chance to go hands-on with the new camera, my first experience with a Hasselblad camera. While my full...

Retro style: Nikon announces special edition Z 40mm F2 lens and all-black Nikon Z fc camera

 
 

Nikkor Z 40mm F2 (SE)

Nikon has announced a new special edition Nikkor Z lens, the Nikkor Z 40mm F2 (SE). The new lens incorporates a design inspired by Nikon's iconic heritage manual Nikkor lenses. The design is much like the one featured in the Nikkor Z 28mm F2.8 (SE) lens that launched alongside the...

Capture One Pro 23 released: The biggest new features and improvements in the newest version

 
 

Capture One has announced Capture One Pro 23. The new version includes many new features, including new Smart Adjustments, improved culling and importing, more control over Styles, improved organization and more.

One of the biggest changes introduced in Capture One Pro 23 is Smart Adjustments. This feature lets...

Tamron 50-400mm F4.5-6.3 VXD Gallery Images: Wildlife and nature with this all-in-one telephoto zoom for Sony full-frame cameras

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A few months back, Tamron announced an all-new all-in-one 8x telephoto zoom lens for Sony full-frame mirrorless cameras, the 50-400mm F4.5-6.3 Di III VC VXD (Model A067). This extremely versatile lens offers a huge range of focal lengths, from standard to...

Sigma Q&A, late summer 2022: I series lenses, Foveon update, and why the new 16-28 mm f/2.8 is so good

 
 

This is the final article about the series of interviews I had with photo-industry leaders on my last trip to Japan in July of 2022, and I've saved the best for last :-)

SIGMA's Kazuto Yamaki is my favorite interview subject because of his unique position and unusual candor. As the CEO of SIGMA, he doesn't have...

Video: Is there such a thing as too much technology in your camera?

 
 

Here at Imaging Resource, we're always interested in the latest and greatest camera technology. Recent innovations like AI-powered subject detect AF and super-fast stacked image sensors, for example, have made it easier than ever to capture incredible photos in traditionally very challenging situations. That's...

Canon announces EL-5 flash: A compact and affordable alternative to the pro-level EL-1 Speedlite

 
 

Alongside the R6 Mark II camera and RF 135mm F1.8 L IS USM lens, Canon announced a new flash, the Speedlite EL-5. We weren't able to test the new flash last week in San Diego at the Canon press event, but we were briefed about the product. The EL-5 is best described as an EL-1 "junior."

The two flashes share some...

Fujifilm announces X-T5: 40MP, improved AF, 6.2K video and much more

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After releasing the flagship X-H2S and X-H2 cameras this year, Fujifilm is back with yet another camera, returning to the very popular X-T series. The Fujifilm X-T5 is the most powerful X-T series camera yet, and the highest-resolution one, to boot. Featuring the same...

Hands-on: Fujifilm announces compact, standard XF 30mm F2.8 Macro lens

 
 

Announced alongside the new X-T5, Fujifilm also unveiled the new XF 30mm F2.8 R LM WR Macro lens, the third macro lens for their X-mount mirrorless system. The new XF 30mm F2.8 Macro lens joins the earlier XF 60mm F2.8 and XF 80mm F2.8 lenses as the shortest, lightest macro lens from Fujifilm themselves so far....

Canon announces the R6 II and RF 135mm F1.8: We go hands-on with Canon’s newest full-frame mirrorless camera and lens

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The Canon EOS R6 launched in the summer of 2020 to much acclaim. The 20MP full-frame camera delivered a true "all-in-one" experience for the EOS R system at a reasonable price. Just over two years later, Canon is back with its successor, the aptly named...

Nikon announces Z 600mm F4 TC VR S supertelephoto lens with advanced autofocus and optical technologies

 
 

Earlier this year, Nikon released the Nikkor Z 400mm F2.8 TC VR S fast telephoto prime lens for its mirrorless Z system. Today, Nikon has unveiled its sibling, the Z 600mm F4 TC VR S. Much like the 400mm F2.8 lens, the new 600mm supertelephoto prime lens incorporates the latest in Nikon's optical technology and...

Nikon releases firmware 3.0 for Nikon Z9, adding 4K high-res zoom video, better AF and much more

 
 

Nikon has announced firmware version 3.0 for the Nikon Z9, the company's flagship mirrorless camera. The major firmware update is available now as a free download and delivers many key new features and improvements for the Z9.

For video users, the major updates are high-res zoom and timecode synchronization with...

Sony announces the A7R V: AI processing unit promises major autofocus improvements

 
 

The Sony A7R V uses the same 61-megapixel image sensor as its predecessor, but don't let that fool you, the latest high-res Alpha camera includes some significant changes and improvements. Among the biggest changes is the inclusion of the Bionz XR processor, and, even more importantly, a dedicated AI processing...