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Sony Unveils Its First Constant F2 Aperture Zoom Lens: The 28-70mm F2 G Master

Sony officially announced the Sony 28-70mm F2 G Master, the latest addition to its renowned G Master series and the first Sony zoom lens with a constant F2 aperture. The new lens was shown off during Sony's presentation where we were finally introduced to the brand new...

Sony’s new A1 II Mirrorless Camera has been announced and is already listed on retailers

Sony’s new flagship A1 Mark II has officially been announced and will release in early December. The new camera is already listed on some retailer sites with pre orders starting tomorrow at 9:30am ET. The announcement (which took place today at 9am EST / 2pm GMT) gave us a...

DJI is getting ready to release five new products soon

DJI has had an eventful year, releasing several key products including the Mavic Air 3S drone and Osmo Action 5 Pro camera. However, new reports suggest that the company isn’t slowing down as it is set to unveil some exciting new items soon.

According to DJI Rumors, the...

Sony A1 II Camera announcement coming on the 19th November

The much anticipated official announcement of the Sony A1 II which has so far received mixed opinions is set to be on the 19th November according to B&H Photo which shared this product page today.

As well as this, Sony have officially just posted the following across their...

Nikon Z50 II officially announced, release date & pre orders now live

Nikon has finally revealed the successor to the Z50, the Z50 II. This second-generation APS-C camera received a major update and inherited features from its full-frame siblings.

The Nikon Z50 II still has the same 20.9MP BSI CMOS sensor from the previous model but is now...

Best Black Friday camera deals 2024: Photography offers now live!

Black Friday is the perfect time of year to save yourself hundreds on high-ticket items. Cameras, lenses, and other photography gear receive huge discounts in November, some of which we are already starting to see. Everything from mirrorless cameras and Polaroids to bags and...

28 Years Later was Apparently Shot on the iPhone 15, and I Have Thoughts

Danny Boyle is my favorite filmmaker of all time: from Shallow Grave to Steve Jobs, few directors have a portfolio as uniquely broad while also thematically consistent as his. His films are either critically acclaimed or criminally underrated, and I have been waiting with...

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...

Playfully purr-fect photos of hairless cats: Serenah Hodson captures the feline Sphynx

 
 

Serenah Hodson is a pet photographer but she may have found her greatest muse with the strange-looking Sphynx cat. Hodson, who is from New Zealand but is now based in Australia, is drawn to photographing these hairless felines both for their bizarreness and their unusual beauty.

While hairless cats have been...

Nikon’s new “My Nikon World” app creates photo sharing network inside Facebook

 
 

Nikon has announced "My Nikon World," a Facebook app that allows photographers to upload, view, and share images — and receive badges for doing so. My Nikon World is almost a social network inside of a social network, letting photographers connect, share, and participate as a microcosm inside of Facebook.

Once...

Nokia announces Lumia 1020 smartphone with whopping 41MP sensor and Zeiss lens

 
 

Nokia has been making a name for itself recently by putting an absurd amount of attention into the photographic side of smartphones, which has culminated in the newly announced Nokia Lumia 1020 with its whopping 41-megapixel sensor. Just this year saw the announcement of the Lumia 925, and 2012 was when the earlier...

Photographer captures incredible image of massive waterspout towering over Tampa Bay

 
 

Joey Mole was in his home in Tampa, Florida when a massive waterspout erupted from the bay in front of him. The spout, which looked like something from a Sci-Fi horror movie, spiraled down from a cloud hovering over Old Tampa Bay (Oldsmar), sucking water up into the sky.

Mole grabbed his iPhone and shot images...

Camera Deals of the Day: Canon 6D bundle $2,000, Canon T5i bundles starting at $819, up to $200 savings on Sony Alpha cameras and more!


 
 

Looking for some new DSLRs, a lens perhaps, or how about some bags and cases to carry it all? Well, you've come to the right place, as today we've found another batch of fantastic camera deals, including Canon DSLR bundles featuring the 6D and Rebel T5i cameras, as well as big savings on Sony Alpha DSLRs,...

Dan Winters’ gorgeous photos of final Space Shuttle missions on display

 
 

The Space Shuttles may have flown their last missions but you can relive them in all their glory at a new photography show from Dan Winters titled "Last Launch." The show, which opens tomorrow at the Fahey/Klein Gallery in Los Angeles, includes many of Winters' dramatic images of the final launches of the Discovery...

JVC really wants a piece of GoPro’s pie, launches overhauled Adixxion action cam


A year ago, we told you about JVC's first entry in the rugged, point-of-view camera market, with the edgily-named JVC Adixxion action camera. Yesterday, the company followed up with a new model that aims to take a steal a bigger slice of the GoPro's pie: the JVC Adixxion GC-XA2.

Last year's model was already pretty impressive. Although...

Ricoh GR gallery photos uploaded: How does it compare to the Nikon Coolpix A?


Last week, we published our review of the Nikon Coolpix A, the first truly mainstream entry in the large-sensor, fixed prime lens camera market. At the time we noted that we were simultaneously working on a review of the Ricoh GR, a close competitor which was announced just a few weeks later, and which is both smaller and more...

Photographer prints portraits directly on stone

 
 

We've seen some people print photographs on some pretty bewildering mediums over the years. From tin cans to leaves, people like to print their photographs on all manner of material. But photographer Kalmar Madhava went one step further, printing a series of photographs on stones themselves.

Madhava is a...

Just how good is Adobe Photoshop CC’s Shake Reduction? (VIDEO)

 
 

One of the big new feature's in Adobe's contentious Photoshop CC is Camera Shake Reduction, a new tool that should help counteract in-camera blur. But short of shelling out for an official Adobe subscription, most of us aren't going to get a chance to play with it, so we're quite curious as to how well it really...

Clever Canon commercial shows just how small the Rebel SL1 DSLR really is

 
 

We all know the Canon EOS Rebel SL1 (aka 100D) is a very small DSLR, but it's hard to tell how tiny it really is until you hold one in your hand. As you might imagine, the Canon Rebel SL1 looks even more petite when you stack it next to larger DSLRs.

One of the best commercials we've seen so far to spotlight the...

Camera Deals of the Day: Nikon D5100 body $430, Refurb Olympus E-PL5 bundle $440, Samsung NX1000 $280 and more!


 
 

Happy Hump Day everyone! We've gathered up a nice little selection of camera deals this morning, including a nice price on a new Nikon D5100 body and a great bundle deal on a refurb Olympus E-PL5 compact system camera. There are also good bargains on a Samsung mirrorless camera kit, a Canon compact camera and...

Take a virtual, online tour of George Eastman House’s classic photo collection

 
 

Have you always wanted to visit the George Eastman House to view its collection of classic photos but haven't found the time to get to Rochester, NY yet? Well, now you can take a virtual tour of the the world's oldest museum for photography thanks to the Google Cultural Institute program.

Haven't heard of Google...

Just how much abuse can a Canon lens take? Watch this torture test! (VIDEO)

 
 

We're all paranoid about our lenses. We clean them obsessively, put filters on them to protect the front element, and are just generally terrified of anything marring the lens elements, and making our photos look worse. But with all the engineering that goes into a camera lens, how tough do you think that glass is?...

The Camera Bag: Squito throwable camera can capture 360-degree, airborne imagery

 
 

The Squito might just look like a hard plastic ball, but with a combination of a handful of lenses and some pretty impressive processing, it can do an awful lot more.

The Squito, and its companion device the Darkball, are being developed and patented by inventor Steve Hollinger who has figured out a way to...

Lightroom 5: 10 tips in 10 minutes, with Adobe’s Julieanne Kost


Last month, Adobe shipped the final release of Photoshop Lightroom 5, the latest version of its image organizing and editing app. If you've upgraded, you'll doubtless already have become familiar with the new flagship features of Lightroom 5: smart previews, perspective and horizon correction, and radial filters. But there are plenty of...

Camera Deals of the Day: Refurb Nikon D600 Kit for $1,859, Canon SL1 bundles from $744, Canon 60D for $600 and more!


 
 

It's another beautiful day in deal land, and this morning we've found some great bargains on a variety of cameras from a full-frame Nikon DSLRs to the tiny Canon Rebel SL1. There's also nice savings on a Canon 60D body, as as well as on some Sony gear. Check out the latest deals below, and be sure to stop...

Actress Zooey Deschanel doesn’t want you taking pictures or video of her band in concert

 
 

Here's another case of possible censorship -- or is it just common courtesy? Actress Zooey Deschanel has become the latest performer to post a sign at her concerts asking fans not take pictures or video during a show.

The sign, which you can see below, was posted outside a performance of Deschanel's band She &...

This spectacular, perfectly timed photo mixes fireworks with lightning

 
 

We saw so many dull fireworks photos from Fourth of July festivities last week, it's nice to see something that's truly unique. Photographer Jason Smith captured this perfectly timed (lucky?) shot of fireworks exploding over Rio Rancho, New Mexico just as a bolt of lightning flashed across the sky.

Smith then...

NTSB’s Asiana Flight 214 photos take you inside the aftermath of a major plane crash


On Saturday, July 7, a Boeing 777 passenger jet operated by South Korea's Asiana Airlines crashed on arrival at San Francisco International Airport. Unless you've been off the grid since the weekend, you've doubtless already heard of the accident of Flight 214. News channels have spoken of little else, with coverage of the crash and its...