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DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro Price Cheaper vs GoPro Hero 13, but is it a better camera?
With the announcement of the DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro, the action camera market is graced with another addition, just weeks after the GoPro Hero 13 made its debut. These two new iterations of action camera are both alike in dignity, but there are some significant differences...
The DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro Has Now Released and is Available to Buy
The DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro has been formally announced. After weeks of leaks and days of delays, we’ve finally got a concrete DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro release date, and info on how to pre order the new high-end action camera. DJI isn’t slowing down as we enter 2024, with the...
Insta360 X5: 5 Features We Hope to See
The Insta360 X4 is a highly capable 360 action camera, used by professionals and amateurs alike. It’s hard to think of means by which the company could improve upon the design: with 8K footage, an ultra-lightweight design and AI-powered editing capabilities; the X4 is a...
Samsung’s S25 camera is rumored to be better than the iPhone 16’s, with a few caveats
With the imminent arrival of the iPhone 16, eyes are turning back for the response from their major competitor, Samsung. We’ve reported before on the potential specifications for the Samsung Galaxy S25, and the knee-jerk reaction to them is to posit that they are superior to...
Best iPhone 16 Trade-In Deals: Here’s Where to Pre Order and Buy
The iPhone 16 pre orders are officially live. After a short wait from Monday’s Glowtime event, Apple and their affiliates have lined up a series of deals to help make these new high-end smartphones worth your while. Depending on your local providers, you may be entitled to...
iPhone 16 Pre Orders Start Today: Here’s When You Can Buy One
The iPhone 16 range was announced with much fanfare on Monday as part of Apple’s Glowtime event, and now just a few days later the smartphone series is available for prepurchase. There are plenty of retailers gearing up for the iPhone 16 pre order cycle, but all are waiting...
Opinion: Between Apple Intelligence and “Cinematic” Video, the iPhone 16 is spread far too thin
Apple’s Glowtime event has been and gone, and with it came the iPhone 16: Apple’s latest iteration of smartphone. As part of the package, Apple Intelligence is finally taking the training wheels off with a suite of new features headed for your pocket, starting September...
iPhone 16 Pro Max Size and Camera: What’s Changed?
Though the differences between iPhone generations are limited outside of the core design, there are still distinguishable upgrades from one iPhone model to the next. In the case of the iPhone 16 range, it’s the iPhone 16 Pro Max’s camera and storage capabilities that have...
iPhone 16 Battery Life Improved for Pro and Pro Max Models
The iPhone 16 range has finally been unveiled today at Apple’s Glowtime event. The new range, consisting of a quartet of new differently-optimized smartphones, boast a suite of improvements, among them being improvements to the battery and battery life. So if you’re starting...
iPhone 16 Price, Pre Order and Where to Buy
The iPhone 16 range is finally here: after months of speculation and a few trusty leaks, today’s Glowtime event officially unveiled Apple’s newest iteration of smartphone. With multiple models to choose from, those looking to upgrade their phone to the newest model need to...
Sigma announced the 10-18mm F/2.8 DC DN for the Canon RF Mount
Sigma is expanding its lineup of Canon RF Mount lenses with the addition of the Sigma 10-18mm F/2.8 DC DN Contemporary ultra-wide. The newly announced lens is designed for APS-C mirrorless cameras such as the EOS R7, R50, and R100.
The new Sigma 10-18mm F/2.8 DC DN is made...
Apple Watch 10 Screen Size 30% Bigger Than Ultra, With Improved Battery Life
The Apple Watch 10 is officially on its way: Apple’s newest smartwatch range comes in a range of materials and colors, as ever with Apple, along with huge across-the-board changes to quality and features. But most concerning for the primary use of the wearable is the Apple...
Apple Watch 10 Pre Order & Best Trade In Deals
Apple’s Glowtime event has been and gone, having dropped a monumental announcement of 4 new iPhone models, a new iteration of AirPods, and the details on the Apple Watch 10. This next generation of smartwatch almost stole the spotlight from the iPhone 16 range: with its...
Apple Announcement 2024: What to Expect from Glowtime Event
A simple teaser, stating “It’s Glowtime”, has been the first hint we’ve had of Apple’s 2024 announcement event, happening later today. With just hours left on the clock, anticipation is high for this event that should usher in the next generation of iPhone, Apple Watch, and...
Leica M11-D Release Date Rumors: Is a New Leica Body on the Way?
Though Leica occupies a proportionally small amount of the camera market, its products are always eagerly anticipated by professional photographers worldwide. And with the latest reports suggesting we could get a Leica M11-D release date before the end of September 2024,...
GoPro Hero & GoPro Hero 13 Black Available to Pre Order
Action cameras continue to be an ultra-popular market, with new releases from companies like Insta360, DJI and GoPro becoming an annual event in our calendars. As we pass the yearly threshold, we now have a confirmed GoPro Hero and GoPro Hero 13 release date and specs to...
Canon Handheld Vlogging Camera Patent: What Can We Expect?
Like with any major manufacturer, product development is a constant and lengthy process. Often research and development proves fruitless, but what public displays companies engage in can indicate what the manufacturers are prioritizing - such is the case with this recent...
What is the Mysterious Sony Alpha Camera Rumored to Launch Before the End of 2024?
Sony has already had a successful 2024: with the (albeit delayed) launch of the ZV-E10 II and the recent release of their new 85mm G Master lens, the company shows no signs of stopping. But one rumor that has been plaguing the company since early this year is reports that Q4...
DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro Has Launched!
Amongst DJI’s many prospective product launches at present - including a potential new mirrorless camera through to new drones - many are wondering if the company is leaving behind other facets of their industry. Though we haven’t yet got an officially DJI Osmo Action 5...
First images for the Sigma 28-105mm F/2.8 FE lens have leaked online
Sony is getting an exciting new lens in the Sigma 28-105 F/2.8 FE. While details about the lens have been scarce, the first images have already leaked online.
The leaked image of the Sigma 28-105 F/2.8 lens was shared by Sony Alpha Rumors on X. It shows the top view of the...
DJI Neo Officially Announced: Specs, Price and Release Date
There has been a flurry of DJI leaks and announcements in the past weeks, but it was only a few days ago that the company themselves put forward anything resembling official word. Teasing a DJI Neo announcement, the company put out this minimal posting telling us to prepare...
Will the Samsung Galaxy S25 Exclusively use Snapdragon Chips?
We recently did a roundup of all the rumors surrounding the Samsung Galaxy S25, including one leak that comprehensively listed the new smartphone’s entire range of components. One element that we were somewhat curious about was the processor that the new smartphone would...
A Photographer’s Guide to the iPhone 16 Pro
The Apple iPhone 16 and 16 Pro models are just a week from being revealed and there is palpable excitement in the air. Many of our photographer friends are already asking: will it be worth it to upgrade to the upcoming iPhone 16 Pro?
While the official specs of the iPhone...
The 3 Best Labor Day Camera Phone Deals: Pixel 9 Fold, Galaxy S24, & OnePlus 12R
Labor Day continues to highlight great-value deals across multiple platforms, and we’ve compiled some fantastic smartphone offerings. All of these units have great built-in cameras for easy on-the-go photography. With another day on the clock for these offers, you have...
Rumor: Hasselblad will announce a new wide-angle zoom lens in September
Hasselblad is rumored to be making a big addition to its lens lineup next month. According to one trusted source, the Swedish camera manufacturer is looking to unveil a new wide-angle zoom lens next month.
Reliable leaker @camerainsider revealed on X that Hasselblad will...
iPhone 16 & AI-Powered Photo Editing: What to Expect
Generative AI has become a mainstay of the photography world, whether we like it or not. Tools like Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop have a suite of AI-powered photo editing tools, and we’ve seen smartphones debuting with similar in-engine programs too. And now, with the iPhone...
iPhone 16 Release Date & Everything We Know
Though digital camera use has massively decreased in the wake of the smartphone, we aren’t wholly anti-iPhone here. Smartphone cameras have greatly democratized photography as a medium, and with the iPhone 16 family of smartphones on the way, users can experience a new level...
Sony 85mm F1.4 GM II Officially Announced: Release Date & Specs
Sony continues to roll out their new products as we enter the final months of 2024. Having started the year with the A9 III and with the potential of another Alpha camera on the horizon, the manufacturer shows no sign of slowing. Now, with confirmation of the Sony 85mm f/1.4...
What new cameras can we expect soon?
2024 has been quite eventful regarding new camera announcements with the recent Canon, Fujifilm, and Nikon releases. And with four months left before the new year, many photographers are expecting to see several more cameras hit the market.
Before we dive into what we...
Is DJI Joining the Mirrorless Camera Market? Rumoured DJI Osmo X
Rumors continue to spread about DJI developing a full-fledged mirrorless camera. The company, whose current product inventory includes action cameras, drones and gimbals; has sparked discourse in recent weeks with the idea that it could be developing a flagship camera as...
My Favorite Lens Just Got Even Better
As a long-time Sony shooter, I reap the rewards of having a suite of lens options available. Sony has allowed third-party developers access to their E-Mount system for years: a move that has indisputably worked in their favor. New lens options from Tamron, Sigma and Zeiss...
The Tamron 50-400mm for the Nikon Z-mount is expected to be announced next month
Nikon users may soon be getting a new lens from well-known third-party manufacturer Tamron. Recent rumors suggest that the company is preparing to announce a new ultra-telephoto lens for the Z-mount with an impressive 8x zoom range.
A few days ago, reliable leaker...
Adobe adds impressive new AI technology to its Lightroom ecosystem
Adobe has announced significant updates to its entire Lightroom ecosystem, including the popular Lightroom on desktop, Lightroom Classic, and Adobe Camera Raw applications.
Many new features rely upon improved...
Leica announces M11 Monochrom, a 60-megapixel camera built for black and white photography
It's a glorious time for black-and-white photography enthusiasts. Hot on the heels of Ricoh announcing the Pentax K-3 Mark III Monochrome, Leica has announced a new monochrome camera, the Leica M11 Monochrom.
The...
Lucky Leica: Reddit user has a thrift store visit for the ages, finds a classic Leica for only $5
Have you ever had a great thrift store find, a deal so good or an item so rare you simply cannot believe it? Reddit user GreenteaBanana had one of those experiences recently when he found a Leica M2…for $5. Not only that, but the M2 came with an Elmar 50mm f/2.8 lens.
GreenteaBanana is a veteran thrift store...
Shutter Release: How good is the Sony A9 eye AF? And ten commandments of retouching and more
We typically aim for five interesting stories to share with you for Shutter Release, but today you will get a bonus story as there were so many cool articles and videos. Let’s get right to it.
Sony A9 continuous eye autofocus video test – Fstoppers
The Sony A9 set the internet ablaze last month when it was...
Free Photoshop education from industry pros: It’s Photoshop Week at Creative Live
It’s Photoshop Week at CreativeLive. All this week, the free education service is live streaming excellent Photoshop tutorials from 16 industry professionals including Lindsay Adler, Matt Kloskowski, Patrik Naik, Serge Ramelli and many more. You can see the full list of instructors here.
The topics covered run...
RAW Power Review: A powerful and affordable macOS RAW editor and Photos extension
Apple’s last Aperture release was in 2014 and the company has no intention of bringing it back. Instead the Cupertino-based tech giant offers users Photos for macOS which is a far cry from Aperture in terms of power and versatility. What Photos does offer is a cloud-connected experience and a simple user interface....
Fuji X100F Field Test: Upgrades to sensor, processor and controls make this the best X100 yet
Click here to read our Fuji X100F Field Test
Fuji's stylishly classic X100-series enters its fourth iteration, the aptly-named Fuji X100F, complete with various updates and refinements, such as Fuji's latest 24MP APS-C X-Trans CMOS III sensor, X Processor Pro imaging processor as well as re-worked controls and...
Shutter Release: Motorsports with a view camera, budget macro photography and much more
We hope that you all had a great weekend. Now let’s get this week started off right with five interesting photography stories and videos. Today’s selection includes a juxtaposition in motorsports photography, a new fast prime lens from Japan, a behind-the-scenes look at a colorful portrait session, the importance...
Profoto puts even more portable power in photographer’s hands with new B1X monolight
Profoto’s B1 flash has proven to be very popular among professional photographers, offering a lot of power and speed in a completely portable package. The high-end lighting company has just revealed the B1’s successor, the Profoto B1X. As Profoto makes clear in the first paragraph of their B1X product page, “B1...
High-quality HDR: How to create subtle, realistic looking high dynamic range images
Photographer, author and educator Tim Grey has created many excellent video tutorials over the years. His latest webinar is a joint effort with Tamron and is all about high dynamic range photography, better known as HDR. HDR encompasses a variety of techniques all of which are used to create a final image with a...
Select like a pro in Photoshop: Common tools and methods for making Photoshop selections
Photographer and educator Anthony Morganti has been releasing excellent and free Photoshop tutorials as part of his “Getting Started in Photoshop” video series and he recently released his fifth episode, which is all about selections.
Selections are not only a critical aspect of Photoshop, but they’re also one of...
Firmware Friday: New features aplenty for Olympus mirrorless; Canon, Nikon and Sigma bug fixes too
Regular as clockwork, Firmware Friday returns once more bringing with it news of updates from Canon, Nikon, Olympus and Sigma. Unusually for this week, though, we've already told you of some of this news, specifically the camera and lens updates from Olympus. For the full story on those, you'll want to hop...
Shutter Release: Lightroom how-to, colorblind photographers and other interesting weekend reads
In today's edition of “Shutter Release,” we have a selection of useful articles and videos to share with you. Lightroom users take note of the first two below. Other articles include varied topics such as color blind photographers and EnChroma glasses, five uses for foam board and sunset location scouting.
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Apple releases iPhone photography lessons highlighting close-ups, portraits and more
While many of us have a dedicated camera for capturing photos, a lot of photographers also own an iPhone and have it on them at nearly all times. iPhones and other smartphones have become increasingly capable cameras so why not learn how to make the most of the camera you carry right in your pocket? You never know...
One mount, three lenses and six aperture plates: Lomography introduces convertible lens system
After six successful Kickstarter campaigns, Lomography has created a seventh – which has already been wildly successful – to bring the Neptune Convertible Art Lens system to photographers using Canon EF, Nikon F and Pentax K mount cameras. Keep in mind that since these lenses are manual, functionality should be...
Thrifty Thursday: Mother’s Day Deals and big savings on a wide variety of camera bags!
Mother’s Day is coming right up – it’s this Sunday, May 14 - and if you’re looking for a gift for your mom, here are some great deals. Is your mom a shutterbug? Why not show her how much you care with a brand-new camera? A new camera doesn’t have to break the bank thanks to some great Mother’s Day deals.
If...
Shutter Release: See full-resolution samples from Phase One’s achromatic 101-megapixel digital back
In today’s edition of “Shutter Release,” we will point you toward sample’s from Phase One’s IQ3 100MP Achromatic, the world’s highest-resolution achromatic digital back. If spending over $50,000 isn’t for you, then you might enjoy six camera stabilization hacks for steadying your camera, including using your...
When a DSLR simply can’t do, Phase One’s new iXG system delivers for Cultural Heritage digitization
In addition to announcing the Phase One IQ3 100MP Achromatic, the world’s highest-megapixel achromatic digital back, the Danish company also announced a new capture solution for Cultural Heritage digitization projects, the iXG Camera System.
The PhaseOne iXG is an industrial-built, fully integrated camera...
Shutter Release: Five filtered photography stories from around the web for you to focus on today
Today we have five more photography articles and videos to share with you, this time focusing on non-destructive editing, getting the most out of your JPEG files, understanding lighting ratios, the need for a universal RAW format and an opinion piece about why you need to be a good retoucher to be a good...
Imaging Resource Podcast: Where does Canon mirrorless fit?
This week, Karaminder and Jaron are joined by Imaging Resource editor Jeremy Gray to chat about a $1000 point and shoot (and why it is or isn't worth that kind of a price tag), the new Olympus firmware that gives their top-tier cameras direct TTL access to...
Sony equips European wildlife photographers with Sony RX10 III cameras for conservation photo series
Sony has a long history of working with conservation groups, including providing imaging technology to Conservation International since 1995 and helping to protect a heritage forest in Sumatra. One of their recent endeavors was to outfit wildlife photographers across Europe with the Sony RX10 III to capture images...
Adobe’s new weekly video series “Make It” showcases creative professionals
Adobe has launched a cool new video series on YouTube called “Make It.” The series will be hosted by members of the Adobe team and will have a new episode each week with special guests from the creative industry, including photographers.
The first photography episode in the series is hosted by Josh Haftel, a...