Lomography Unveils the Petzval 55mm f/1.7 for Full-Frame Mirrorless
Lomography has announced the new Petzval 55mm f/1.7 lens, its first Petzval Art lens created for full-frame mirrorless cameras.
Fujifilm GFX100 Unveiled: It’s a Game-Changing 102MP Mirrorless Camera
Fujifilm has announced the new GFX100, a 102-megapixel medium format mirrorless camera that the company calls "a game changer in digital camera technology and capability." It's the new flagship camera of the GFX line.
Apple’s First 8-Core MacBook Pro Runs Photoshop Up to 75% Faster
Apple just announced its first-ever 8-core MacBook Pro, the fastest Mac notebook ever made. The performance boost is a boon for photographers, who will see a big jump in how quickly apps like Photoshop do CPU-intensive edits.
Godox Unveils the X2T Trigger with Bluetooth and a Better UI
Godox has announced the new X2T, a wireless flash trigger that builds upon the success of the X1T with an improved user interface, a larger display, and the introduction of Bluetooth.
Peak Design Made a Travel Tripod with Game-Changing Compactness
The San Francisco-based company Peak Design prides itself on creating innovative products for photographers that redefine their categories, and today it's back to disrupt a new niche: tripods. The brand's new Travel Tripod is designed to be one of the most compact and easy-to-use tripods ever made.
Profoto Unveils the A1X: Better Specs with a Bigger Price Tag
Profoto has just announced the new A1X, a "new and improved sibling" to the A1 round-head flash that was announced back in September 2017.
DJI Unveils the Osmo Action Camera to Rival GoPro
DJI just announced the Osmo Action camera, a new product that directly rivals GoPro's bread-and-butter action cameras. The world leader in drones is now gunning to be the world leader in action cameras.
Samsung Unveils the World’s First 64-Megapixel Smartphone Sensor
Samsung just announced the world's first 64-megapixel smartphone camera sensor, less than a year after Sony made waves with its groundbreaking 48-megapixel smartphone sensor.
Canon Unveils the RF 85mm f/1.2L, Its Go-To Mirrorless Portrait Lens
Canon has announced the new RF 85mm f/1.2L USM, a portrait lens for its new full-frame mirrorless cameras and the 5th lens in the RF lineup.
Nubia Red Magic 3 Smartphone Shoots 8K and Has a Built-In Cooling Fan
The Chinese smartphone company Nubia has unveiled the Red Magic 3, a phone that shoots 48-megapixel photos and 8K video. The performance of the device is so intense that it features liquid cooling via a copper heat pipe and a built-in cooling fan.
Yashica Unveils Three 35mm Cameras and Two New Films
Yashica's Y35 digiFilm camera drummed up a great deal of excitement on Kickstarter but was universally panned by reviewers and early adopters when it finally launched in 2018. Apparently unfazed, Yashica just returned to Kickstarter with plans to launch three new film cameras and two new films.
Luminar v3.1 Brings Object and Facial Recognition to Accent AI Filter
Skylum has launched Luminar 3.1.0, the latest major update to the popular photo editing program. The Accent AI filter has been upgraded with content-aware object and facial recognition.
Tamron Unveils the 35-150mm f/2.8-4 FF Lens for Canon and Nikon
Tamron has announced the new 35-150mm f/2.8-4 Di VC OSD (Model A043), a fast and compact portrait zoom lens for Canon and Nikon full-frame DSLRs.
Zeiss Otus 100mm f/1.4: A Full-Frame Lens with a ‘Medium Format Look’
Zeiss has just officially announced the new Otus 100mm f/1.4 lens for the Canon EF and Nikon F mounts. It's the fourth Otus lens to be announced and the one with the longest focal length so far.
Tokina Unveils the FiRIN 100mm f/2.8 1:1 Macro Lens for Sony Mirrorless
Tokina has unveiled the new FiRIN 100mm f/2.8, a 1:1 macro lens designed for Sony E-mount mirrorless cameras.
Google Pixel 3 Can Now Use AI to Snap Optimal Selfies
Sick of snapping selfies in which you or someone else has closed eyes or an unflattering facial expression? Google wants to use the power of AI to help you avoid that.
Mitakon Speedmaster 50mm f/0.95 III Unveiled for Full-Frame Mirrorless
The Chinese lens maker Zhongyi Optics (ZY Optics) has unveiled the new Mitakon Speedmaster 50mm f/0.95 III for Sony E, Nikon Z, and Canon RF full-frame mirrorless cameras.
Canon Rebel SL3: A Tiny DSLR with 4K, Dual Pixel AF, and Eye Detection
Canon has announced the new EOS Rebel SL3 DSLR, called the 250D in some regions on the world. It's a successor to the entry-level SL2 from 2017 and is described by Canon as a body that's "light in weight, heavy in features."
Canon Jumps Into Instant Cameras with the IVY CLIQ and CLIQ+
Canon has announced its first two instant cameras, the IVY CLIQ+ and CLIQ. Both cameras can both save digital photos as well as print them out on ZINK photo paper.
Huawei P30 Pro is an ISO 409600 Low-Light Monster
Huawei has just announced its new P30 and P30 Pro flagship smartphones, and one of the biggest things Huawei focused on was smartphone quality. Both phones are low-light monsters, and the P30 Pro has a sensitivity that goes up to a staggering ISO 409600.
Samyang Unveils the AF 85mm f/1.4 FE for Sony Mirrorless
Samyang has announced the new AF 85mm f/1.4 FE prime lens for Sony full-frame mirrorless cameras. It's a lens with "stunning resolution and bokeh" and "excellent AF performance," the South Korean company says.
Flickr Will Save All Creative Commons Photos, Deceased Members’ Accounts
Flickr will begin deleting photos of accounts over the 1,000 file limit starting on March 12th, but the photo-sharing service has just announced two changes to its policy: spared from deletion will be all Creative Commons photos and the accounts of deceased members.
Leica Q2: A 47MP, 4K Weather-Sealed Full-Frame Compact Camera
Leica has unveiled the new Q2, a full-frame compact camera that succeeds the original Q. The new camera features higher resolution, a better viewfinder, improved autofocus, new weatherproofing, and more.
Meike Unveils the 85mm f/1.8 MF Lens for Sony FE
The Hong Kong-based gear manufacturer Meike has unveiled its new 85mm f/1.8 lens for Sony full-frame E-mount cameras.
Flickr Unveils a New Login That Ditches Yahoo’s System
After being acquired by Yahoo in 2005, Flickr became bound to its new owner's authorization system, meaning all users needed to have a Yahoo account just to use Flickr. Flickr has just announced a new login system that finally frees the service from Yahoo.
Canon Unveils RAISE, An AI-Powered Photo Sharing Service
Canon has announced the launch of RAISE, a new AI-powered photo sharing platform that's geared toward helping photographers improve, organize, and share their photos.
Leica Unveils the Summicron 35mm f/2 ASPH L-Mount Lens
Leica has announced the new APO-Summicron-SL 35mm f/2 ASPH prime lens for the L-Mount, which is found on Leica's SL mirrorless camera as well as all cameras that are launched as part of the L-Mount Alliance between Leica, Panasonic, and Sigma.
Sony Unveils the FE 135mm f/1.8 G Master Lens
Sony has announced the new FE 135mm f/1.8 G Master prime lens for its full-frame E-mount cameras. It's a "high-performance tool" geared toward professional portrait, wedding, and sports photographers.
Fujifilm to Hike Film Prices by 30%+ on April Fool’s Day (No Joke!)
If you're a film photographer who loves shooting Fujifilm film stocks, you may want to stockpile some film right now: Fujifilm just announced that major price hikes are coming to its films and papers starting on April 1st, 2019.
Samyang XP 10mm f/3.5 is the World’s Widest Rectilinear Prime Lens
Samyang has just announced the XP 10mm f/3.5, the world's widest rectilinear prime lens. The lens beats Venus Optics' Laowa 12mm f/2.8 lens and offers the same focal length as the Laowa 10-18mm f/4.5-5.6 FE (a slower non-prime lens).