If you are a cinematographer working in a traditional workflow, the BMPCC 6K G2 is a great choice that gets better if you’re invested in the Blackmagic ecosystem and own other cameras in the company's line.
If you are a cinematographer working in a traditional workflow, the BMPCC 6K G2 is a great choice that gets better if you’re invested in the Blackmagic ecosystem and own other cameras in the company's line.
It’s not the gimmicky stuff that makes the difference, it’s the smarter focus and improved computation elevating the camera to a more dependable shooter.
This is a truly extraordinary lens that will whet the appetite of any photographer that enjoys shooting with primes.
While the lack of an IP protection rating and wireless charging is vexing, it’s a quality phone at a competitive price that can shoot great photos.
The Canon R50 takes the size benefits of the M50 and M50 Mark II and combines that with the autofocus improvements found on the R6 Mark II.
Should you buy it? Yes, if you’re looking for a solid camera with “pro” features, the Canon EOS R8 is for you. It’s the best full-frame Canon you can get without paying significantly more.
It will be hard to find a reason not to buy the Sigma 50mm f/1.4 DG DN Art lens when it becomes available.
The Phantom X2 Pro takes a unique approach in some respects, but its most unique feature is clearly the retractable portrait lens. And yet, it sometimes feels like an existing feature is matched by one that’s missing.
For $2,500, the Canon R6 Mark II is a big enough upgrade to make it worthwhile for any photographer who wants better subject detection autofocus and anyone who needs the fastest frame rates possible.
The Sony 20-70mm f/4 G is genuinely excellent glass and has entered the increasingly crowded list of “lenses I would buy for myself.”
The Canon RF 135mm f/1.8 L USM lens is among the fastest prime lenses ever produced, and the outstanding image quality makes a strong argument for putting it into legendary status.
The Leitz Phone 2 takes quality shots from only one lens, and its digital zoom turned out far better than I thought it would at 2x. Its granular control is comparable to the manual modes, whereas the other brands actually let you do more in the more automatic ones.
Unfortunately, there are several areas where the X-T5 falls short of competitors and expectations for a brand-new camera with the most advanced features.
If you are new to telephoto lenses, or simply seeking an affordable and very portable telephoto zoom for traveling with, the 70-300mm Di III RXD lens from Tamron is one of the best performance to dollar telephoto lenses you can find.
Despite some slight shortcomings, the Yongnuo 85mm f/1.8 DF DSM lens for Nikon Z mirrorless cameras is compact, lightweight, fast, customizable, and has an accurate autofocus system making it actually useful for portraiture and still life photography that is an absolute bargain.
For me, the Mavic 3 Classic is the most compelling choice in DJI’s lineup and the top-performing drone that’s in line with the needs of most drone users.
The lens is an excellent combination of price, performance, and size, and while it lacks bells and whistles, it packs excellent image quality into its tiny body.
With the newest autofocus system available from Sony, the a7R V will likely be the king of autofocus from the company for some time. There is not another camera in Sony's lineup with autofocus this good, making it the best all-around choice in Sony's lineup.
The Pixel 7 Pro is capable of taking most of the photos most people would feel comfortable taking, giving them good results.
This lens has mostly pros and very few cons, and at $1,300, it’s a lens that enthusiast photographers and videographers should seriously consider adding to their camera bag.
While I don’t recommend it if you gravitate toward stills use, I heartily recommend it for video or hybrid shooters.
But the camera is so much better that it actually shocked me, as I am not used to seeing this kind of leap in performance from one generation of Apple smartphone to the next.
[T]his lens has impressed me a lot more than I expected with some of the best image quality I've ever seen at a lens of this price tier.
The Vivo V25 Pro is not the flagship phone that its name suggests, but more a mid-ranger capable of capturing excellent photos when the conditions are just right.