Nikon Announces Development of Full Frame Mirrorless Camera
Nikon has just officially announced the development of its upcoming full frame mirrorless camera, finally confirming months of rumors and leaks.
Fujifilm Unveils the Fujinon XF 200mm f/2 and 8-16mm f/2.8
Fujifilm has announced two new lenses for its X Series line of mirrorless cameras: an XF 200mm f/2 OIS telephoto lens and an 8-16mm f/2.8 ultra-wide-angle zoom lens. There's also a new 1.4X teleconverter.
Godox Unveils the AD400Pro 400Ws All-In-One Flash
Godox has just announced the new AD400Pro (also called the Flashpoint XPLOR 400PRO TTL), an all-in-one outdoor flash that sits between the pint-sized AD200 and the heftier AD600Pro.
KelbyOne Launches New $10 a Month Subscription Plan with 300+ Online Photography Courses
Steve Brazill of This Week in Photography called KelbyOne’s photography education “the standard by which all online training is judged.” Tens of thousands of dedicated members in over 120 countries around the world would certainly agree with Steve, but until now KelbyOne’s Pro Plan has been a little pricey for some. Well, that all changed as KelbyOne just officially launched their new KelbyOne Plus Plan, which includes access to 300+ of their most popular online courses on Photoshop, Lightroom, and photography for just $9.99 a month.
SDUC Express Memory Cards to Allow 128TB Storage and 985MB/s Speed
The SD Association has just announced the latest specifications for the widely used Secure Digital (SD) memory card format. The new Ultra Capacity (UC) designation will mean capacities of up to 128 terabytes and the "Express" designation will mean transfer speeds of up to 985 megabytes per second.
Sony Unveils the 400mm f/2.8 Lens, a $12,000 Sports and Wildlife Monster
Sony has just unveiled the long-awaited 400mm f/2.8 G Master prime lens. The E-mount ecosystem finally has a fast super-telephoto lens designed for sports and wildlife photographers, and the Sony a9 finally has a best friend.
Samyang Unveils an 85mm f/1.4 Full Frame Lens for Canon EF
Samyang has just announced its new Samyang/Rokinon 85mm f/1.4 full frame autofocus lens for Canon EF-mount cameras. The announcement comes just one week after the company unveiled its new 24mm f/2.8 lens.
Samyang Unveils the 24mm f/2.8 Lens for Sony FE Cameras
Samyang has just announced the Samyang/Rokinon 24mm f/2.8 full frame lens for Sony FE-mount cameras, which follows in the footsteps of the Samyang 35mm f/2.8 that was announced in the middle of 2017.
Canon Unveils the 70-200mm f/2.8L IS III and 70-200mm f/4L IS II
Canon has just announced two next-generation 70-200mm lenses in its EF stable: the 70-200mm f/2.8L IS III and 70-200mm f/4L IS II, geared toward professionals and advanced amateurs, respectively.
Sony Unveils the RX100 VI: 24-200mm Lens and World’s Fastest AF Speed
Sony just announced the RX100 VI, a premium compact camera that combines portability, flexibility, advanced features, and image quality.
Leica Announces the SF C1 Remote and SF 60 Flash
After providing a sneak peek back at 2018 WPPI in Las Vegas in February, Leica today officially announced its new SF C1 wireless remote and SF 60 flash unit for on and off camera flash photography.
Fujifilm X-T100: Most of the Goodness of the X-T20 for Just $600
Fujifilm has announced the X-T100, the latest mirrorless camera model in the X Series lineup and an even more affordable sibling of the $900 X-T20.
Fujifilm SQ6: The First Analog Square-Format Instax Camera
Fujifilm has just announced the new Instax Square SQ6, the world's first analog square-format Instax camera.
Yongnuo Unveils the 50mm f/1.8 II Lens with ‘Super Bokeh’
Yongnuo's original 50mm f/1.8 lens was announced in 2014 and received quite a bit of attention for being a clone of the Canon "Nifty Fifty" 50mm f/1.8 II. Now the Yongnuo lens is getting its own Mark II followup: the Yongnuo 50mm f/1.8 II.
Panasonic Lumix TS7: The First Rugged Compact Camera with a Built-In EVF
Panasonic has announced the new Lumix TS7 (called the FT7 in other parts of the world), a rugged compact camera that's designed to withstand anything you can in the great outdoors.
Yongnuo Unveils 60mm f/2 Macro Lens
Yongnuo is continuing to expand its 3rd-party lens offerings. Just months after announcing a 14mm f/2.8 ultra-wide-angle autofocus lens, the company is now announcing its first macro lens, the YN 60mm f/2 MF.
DJI Unveils Version 2 of the Phantom 4 Pro: OcuSync and Quieter Flight
DJI has announced the second version of its Phantom 4 Pro, which brings a number of new features and improvements to the popular camera drone that was first announced in November 2016.
Phase One’s New Drone Camera is First to Pack 100MP Sony BSI Sensor
Phase One has announced the iXM 100MP, a 100-megapixel medium format camera for drones that's the first camera to feature Sony's 100MP backside-illuminated (BSI) 44x33mm sensor. It's "a breakthrough aerial camera platform driven by the world’s fastest medium-format imaging sensor," Phase One says.
Meike Unveils an 85mm f/1.8, Its First Autofocus Lens
Meike has announced its new 85mm f/1.8 full-frame lens, the Hong Kong-based camera gear manufacturer's first autofocus lens. It's available for Canon EF-mount cameras.
Venus Optics Unveils 4 Lenses: 10-18mm, 100mm, 17mm, and 4mm
Venus Optics has just announced four upcoming lenses that are currently in development: the Laowa 10-18mm f/4.5-5.6 FE Zoom, 100mm f/2.8 2X Ultra Macro APO, 17mm f/4 GFX Zero-D, and 4mm f/2.8 Fisheye MFT. The 10-18mm will be the world's widest zoom lens for Sony full-frame E-mount cameras.
Blackmagic Unveils a $1,295 Compact Camera That Shoots 4K RAW
Blackmagic has just announced its Pocket Cinema Camera 4K, a Micro Four Thirds compact camera that puts 4K RAW recording in your pocket for $1,295.
Fujifilm Officially Killing Off All B&W Film and Photo Paper
Fujifilm today officially announced that it will be discontinuing its popular Neopan 100 Acros film in October 2018, bringing an end to the Acros line. This news confirms what was reported from dealers in Japan a week ago.
GNARBOX 2.0 SSD: Better Laptop-Free Backup and Editing for Your Camera
GNARBOX has just announced the GNARBOX 2.0 SSD, a new version of the company's popular solution for photographers and videographers looking to backup, edit, and share photos and videos while out in the field.
RIP, Lytro: Light Field Camera Pioneer Officially Shuttering
Goodbye, Lytro. The pioneering light field camera company has officially announced that it's winding down operations. This comes just one week after it was reported that Google would be acquiring the company for somewhere between $25 million and $40 million.
Instagram Restores Some Order to Your Chaotic Feed
Two years after moving away from its simple, chronological feeds and toward Facebook-style algorithms, Instagram is now admitting that things have gotten a bit jumbled and chaotic. The company says it's bringing some calm and order back.
Wacom’s Refreshed Intuos Pen Tablet is a Cheap Choice for Photo Editing
Wacom has introduced its newly refreshed Intuos pen tablet. If you're a photographer in search of an affordable drawing tablet for photo editing, the Intuos is one you may want to take a look at.
The Laowa 25mm f/2.8 2.5-5X Ultra-Macro: A $399 Full-Frame 5:1 Lens
Venus Optics has just announced its new Laowa 25mm f/2.8 2.5-5X Ultra-Macro lens, an "affordable extreme macro option for full frame cameras."
ImageBrief Shuts Down After 6 Years of Trying to Disrupt Stock Photos
ImageBrief has announced to its members this morning that it will be closing after six years of connecting agencies and brands with photographers.
Tokina Unveils the Opera 50mm f/1.4 Lens for Canon and Nikon
Kenko Tokina today announced the new Tokina Opera 50mm f/1.4, a premium full-frame lens for high-end Canon and Nikon DSLR cameras.
Sigma’s New 70mm f/2.8 is the First Art Series Macro Lens
Sigma has just announced the 70mm f/2.8 Macro, the first macro lens to be released in the Art lineup. Bucking modern day trends, Sigma says it has focused more on optical performance than autofocus speed.
Sigma Unveils the 105mm f/1.4 Art Lens, the ‘Bokeh Master’
A day after photos were leaked, the new Sigma 105mm f/1.4 Art lens was just officially announced. This is the sixth and longest Art f/1.4 prime lens, and one that Sigma has nicknamed the "Bokeh Master."
Sigma Unveils the First 9 Art Lenses for Sony E-Mount
Sigma's highly-acclaimed Art lenses are coming to Sony's E-mount in a big way. Nine new full-frame prime E-mount Art lenses were just unveiled to give Sony shooters "the highest level of optical performance."
Sony a7 III: A Feature-Filled 24MP and 4K Full-Frame Mirrorless for $1,999
Sony has just announced the a7 III, a feature-filled 24-megapixel full-frame mirrorless camera combines many of Sony's latest technologies (things found in the new a9 and a7R III) into a compact body.
Samsung Galaxy S9 and S9+ Boast the First Dual Aperture Lens
Samsung has just announced the S9 and S9+ smartphones, which feature what Samsung says is the company's most advanced camera ever. The low-light camera is the first in the smartphone industry to use a dual aperture lens.
Canon’s 470EX-AI is the World’s First Flash with AI Bounce
Canon has announced the new 470EX-AI, a flash with a new "revolutionary" technology called Auto Intelligent (AI) Bounce. It can figure out the optimal bounce angle for lighting your subject.
Canon Unveils the EOS M50, Its First 4K Mirrorless Camera
Canon has officially announced the EOS M50, the first camera capable of 4K video recording in Canon's mirrorless lineup.
Canon Unveils the Rebel T7: A Slightly Better Entry-Level DSLR
Canon today announced the EOS Rebel T7, an entry-level DSLR that replaces the T6 with a largely identical camera that features a slightly improved sensor.
Tamron Unveils 28-75mm f/2.8 for Sony, 70-210mm f/4 for Canon/Nikon
Tamron has just unveiled two new full-frame lenses. The first is a 28-75mm f/2.8 lens that's being developed for Sony mirrorless cameras, and the second is a 70-210mm f/4 lens that will be launching soon for Canon and Nikon DSLRs.
Pentax K-1 Mark II Offers ISO 819200 and Handheld Pixel Shift
Ricoh has just announced the Pentax K-1 Mark II, a successor to the original K-1 that was unveiled in February 2016. The latest camera promises better image quality and enhanced performance for shooting in difficult environments.
Panasonic Unveils First Global Shutter CMOS Sensor with 8K, 60FPS, HDR
It seems that February 2018 is the month of global shutter CMOS sensor breakthroughs. A day after Sony announced the first 1MP+ backlit global shutter CMOS sensor, Panasonic announced its own groundbreaking development: a global shutter CMOS sensor that's capable of 8K, 60FPS, and HDR.