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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 Release Potentially Looms

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?

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 MonochromeLeica has announced a new monochrome camera, the Leica M11 Monochrom.

The...

Hubble sets its sights on the ‘Angel Wing’ galactic merger

 
 

The Hubble Space Telescope is the gift that keeps on giving. The venerable telescope captured a beautiful photo of a pair of merging galaxies in the VV689 system. The merging galaxies are nicknamed the 'Angel Wing.' The European Space Agency (ESA), which collaborates with NASA on Hubble, said, 'Unlike chance...

Video: On location with Nigel Danson, focus and exposure tips for your landscape photography

 
 

If you ever struggle with focus or exposure in your landscape photography, Nigel Danson's latest video on location in the Lake District in the United Kingdom should prove helpful. Danson is asked about focus and exposure the most of all photography topics.

When it comes to focusing, the big question is, 'Where do...

Video: The biggest myths in photography

 
 

Successful photography requires practical, theoretical and artistic skills. This compelling blend of skills helps make photography so appealing, but it also leaves a lot of room for people to create myths. One such myth is the idea of the 'eye' in photography and that only certain people have a natural gift for...

Video: Camera settings, equipment and composition tips for waterscape photography

 
 

Talented landscape photographer and Fujifilm X Photographer Andy Mumford has extensive experience photographing a wide range of landscapes, including coastal scenes and waterscapes. Photographing waterscapes comes with a unique set of challenges. Unlike many other landscape scenes, when photographing water, shutter...

Kickstarter: Thingyfy launches the world’s most advanced pinhole lens with variable zoom & aperture

 
 

Thingyfy has launched its latest pinhole lens on Kickstarter. The Pinhole Pro Max is the world's first pinhole lens that includes six different aperture settings and zooming capabilities. The 18-36mm lens allows the user to cycle through a half dozen apertures, ranging from F36 to F233.

The Pinhole Pro Max isn't...

Phase One XT IQ4 150MP Achromatic Hands-on Review: Black and white landscape photography has rarely been this fun

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Phase One XT IQ4 150MP Achromatic Hands-on Review

 
 

The Phase One XT medium-format camera is purpose-built to deliver a streamlined, intuitive photographic experience. It doesn't come equipped with many frills or even autofocus, but the field camera-inspired design is significantly more...

Nikon Z9 firmware 2.0 announced: 8.3K/60p video, 120fps EVF, improved AF and much more

 
 

When Nikon announced its flagship Z9 mirrorless camera, the company said exciting new features would be added to the camera via firmware. Well, the first major firmware upgrade is here, and it delivers upon Nikon's promise of more and better for what is already its best camera ever. The free firmware update,...

Digital Photo and Digital Photo Pro relaunch with website redesign and new joint membership program

 
 

We're pleased to share that two of our Image Creators Network sister publications, Digital Photo and Digital Photo Pro, today unveiled a complete overhaul of their websites, as well as announced a new joint membership program that provides several exciting benefits, including exclusive member content and entries...

Video: Should you use auto ISO?

 
 

If you're still coming to grips with your camera's settings and features, we've got just the video for you. In James Popsys's latest video, he argues that most photographers should be using automatic ISO. The feature can help you capture correctly-exposed images across a wide range of situations. 

Before diving...

Video: 5 night sky photography tips and how to deal with light pollution

 
 

Light pollution is the bane of any astrophotographer's existence. Landscape and astrophotographer Jess Santos has five tips for dealing with light pollution and capturing beautiful night sky images.

What is light pollution? You likely experience it every night. It's the excessive or inappropriate use of...

Sony FE PZ 16-35mm F4 G Image Gallery: An initial real-world look at Sony’s news wide-angle zoom

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A couple of weeks ago, Sony announced a new member to their already-extensive Sony E-mount lens lineup, the FE PZ 16-35mm F4 G lens. This new full-frame 16-35mm zoom joins a couple of other similar lenses, the FE 16-35mm F2.8 GM and the Vario-Tessar T* FE...

Video: Wildlife photographer Steve Perry goes hands-on with the new Nikon Z 800mm F6.3 VR S super telephoto lens

 
 

This week, Nikon unveiled the Z 800mm F6.3 VR S Nikkor lens. The exciting new super telephoto lens looks especially appealing to wildlife photographers. It's tough to get close to subjects, and having 800mm reach – or up to 1600mm with teleconverters – can be extremely useful. While we await the chance to go...

Video: 5 tips for better studio pet portraits

 
 

If you've ever tried to photograph your pets, you know that it's not always easy to capture good portraits of your furry friends. Fortunately, professional pet photographer Adam Goldberg is here to help with five tips to help you take better pet portraits in a studio environment. By studio, we mean a controlled...

Super-light super telephoto: Nikon announces Nikkor Z 800mm F6.3 VR S lens for $6,500

 
 

In December, alongside the Nikon Z 28-75mm F2.8 lens – which we just reviewed – Nikon announced the development of a new Z 800mm F6.3 VR S super-telephoto prime lens. At the time, details were extremely scarce, but the promise of a 'compact and lightweight' 800mm lens was more than enough to excite us, wildlife...

Nikon Z 28-75mm F2.8 Nikkor hands-on review: A good all-around performer at a great price

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We've gone hands-on with Nikon's new Nikkor Z 28-75mm F2.8 full-frame zoom lens, and it has proven to be a competent F2.8 zoom lens at a compelling price. With a suggested retail price of $1,200, although it's currently $1,000, Nikon's new lens is an...

Capture One 22 (15.2.0) released, adding improved Keystone Tool and big performance gains

 
 

Capture One has announced an update to Capture One 22, promising new capabilities, improved speed and enhanced performance. The new update, bringing Capture One 22 to version 15.2.0, also delivers additional performance improvements for Apple Silicon (M1 series) users, such as those using the new M1-powered Mac...

Video: A complete guide to macro photography for beginners

 
 

Macro photography is a highly specialized genre of photography. It requires specific equipment, although it need not be a pricy endeavor, and it comes with its own set of challenges. If you're new to photography, macro photography is extreme close-up photography of small subjects, like insects or flowers, to name a...

Video: Improving your landscape photos in Adobe Lightroom

 
 

For most digital photographers, capturing a nice landscape image is only a part of the overall photographic process. After going out in the field and getting your image, it's then time to open your RAW files up in your favorite photo editor and bring your creative vision to life. Photographer Nigel Danson's latest...

Hubble spots the farthest star ever seen, whose light took 12.9 billion years to reach Earth

 
 

Earlier this week, NASA announced that the Hubble Space Telescope had spotted the farthest star ever seen. The ESA writes, 'NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has established an extraordinary new benchmark: detecting the light of a star that existed within the first billion years after the universe's birth in the big...

Video: How to set up your camera for landscape photography

 
 

Depending on what type of images you're shooting, you may want to set up your camera differently. Many modern cameras allow users to save custom settings to specific shooting modes or custom shortcut buttons. How should you set up your camera if you're doing landscape photography? Photographer Andy Mumford released...