Often, once you invest into a camera system bundle deals make little sense. But thanks to the enormous success of the Sony mirrorless sytem, and in particular with their A7 III, more and more of you DSLR people are coming to see mirrorless as a potential upgrade path; either in the near or intermediate future.
The Huawei P20 is the cheaper alternative to the flagship P20 Pro smartphone that wowed us a couple of weeks ago, but that doesn't mean that it's not worth a look.
UPDATE: The Sony A7III body is IN STOCK at BuyDig (Click here). Dpreview published their full A7III review. The camera earned the Gold Award: Put simply, the Sony a7 III is a new benchmark for full frame cameras due to its compelling combination of value and capability – and the fact that this series of […] The post Sony a7 III Review at Dpreview: “a new benchmark for full frame cameras due to its compelling combination of value and capability” appeared first on sonyalpharumors.
DxO Labs has reportedly gone into receivership as a bankruptcy proceeding is opened in France. The company is mum on what exactly is going on behind the scenes but says its customers shouldn’t be affected by the financial and legal situation.
The Galaxy S9 is the smaller of two new flagship smartphones from Samsung for 2018, featuring the much heralded variable aperture lens and super slow-motion video recording at 960fps.
Ahead of our full review, here are some sample images taken with the new Huawei P20 smartphone.
The-Digital-Picture has completed their review of the brand new Sigma 14-24mm f/2.8 DG HSM Art series lens. While the image quality is impressive, there did seem to be some issues with autofocus performance, so it’s important to make sure you buy the Sigma USB dock to help with future updates to that may improve performance. From Read more...
Read our overall conclusion Despite its billing as a 'basic' model, the Sony a7 III is a supremely capable full frame camera. Though it doesn't have the most megapixels or shoot the fastest bursts, its well-judged mix of resolution, speed, features and price point make it an easy recommendation for all kinds of photographers and all kinds of photography.
Единственная международная премия, посвящённая современной африканской фотографии, объявила финалистов. В фотоконкурсе CAP Prize принимают участие фотографы, чья работа связана с африканским континентом и/или с его диаспорой.
Meyer Optik анонсировала новый APO-Makro-Plasmat 105 F2. 7, современную версию одного из классических объктивов Plasmat, разработанных доктором Полом Рудольфом 105 лет назад. Как и в предыдущих перерождениях Meyer Optik, компания финансирует свой продукт на Kickstarter, где объясняет, что новый Plasmat 105 «предлагает естественную четкость, невероятную цветопередачу и светящееся боке».
Long before the reign of Instagram and Facebook groups, Flickr was the best place for photographers to share and discuss their work, as well as meet some like-minded creatives. Now that photo-sharing and storage company SmugMug has bought Flickr for an undisclosed price, CEO Don MacAskill has expressed his commitment to breathe new life into the photo sharing community and make it a haven for photographers once again
Китайский производитель фото аксессуаров Meike объявил, что планирует к выпуску автофокусный объектив 85 мм F1. 8 для полнокадровых зеркальных фотокамер Canon и Nikon, и это будет первый AF-объектив компании.
Jim Morrison, a singer of the Doors, is regarded as the most iconic and influential frontmen in rock music history. Morrison's poetic and vivid song lyrics and his rebellious personality guaranteed him an icon status, which lasts to this day.
Ahead of our full review, here are some sample images taken with the new Samsung Galaxy S9 smartphone.
In a surprise move, SmugMug has agreed to purchase Flickr, the online photo management and sharing application.
Mario Crespi (twitter feed here) created these renderings of an A7V and A8000. This is the A7V: An idea for a SONY a7V 3d Why Not? Notice the viewfinder and lens mount have been moved a few millimeters to the left in order to have better ergonomics.
The Zeiss Loxia 25mm F2. 4 is a premium wide-angle prime lens for Sony's 35mm full-frame E-mount camera system.
The new moto g6 and moto e5 smartphone families are smarter than ever and focus on display, design and power.
Чего ожидать от Canon на выставке Photokina 2018 года в сентябре? Уже есть ряд слухов, которые сообщают об интересных новинках текущего года, в том числе о громкой полнокадровой беззеркалке. 1. Полнокадровая беззеркалка Canon Опираясь на последние слухи, можно сделать вывод, что полнокадровые беззеркальные камеры Canon находится на руках нескольких избранных фотографов по всему миру. Это […]
There are so many things about the HEX Raven DSLR Sling Camera Bag that could have made it the absolute perfect bag for the commuter in a city that isn't as densely populated as NYC. But at the same time, the HEX Raven DSLR Sling Camera Bag can be easily converted to be a sling bag for everyday use--and that's where I feel it excels the most.
Meyer Optik анонсировала новый APO-Makro-Plasmat 105 F2. 7, современную версию одного из классических объктивов Plasmat, разработанных доктором Полом Рудольфом 105 лет назад. Как и в предыдущих перерождениях Meyer Optik, компания финансирует свой продукт на Kickstarter, где объясняет, что новый Plasmat 105 «предлагает естественную четкость, невероятную цветопередачу и светящееся боке».
Компания Venus Optics представила новые объективы, в том числе широкоугольный для Fujifilm GFX, а также «самый широкоугольный зум-объектив для полнокадровых камер Sony E».
Venus Optics объявила четыре новых объектива, которые в настоящее время находятся на стадии производства: Laowa 10-18mm F/4. 5-5. 6 FE Zoom, 100mm F/2,8 2X Ultra Macro APO, 17mm F/4 GFX Zero-D и 4mm F/2.
Sony won a ton of Tipa Awards and Eisa Awards.
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Компания Meike анонсировала свой новый 85mm F/1,8 с автофокусом для полнокадровых камер. Оптика доступна с байонетом Canon EF, Nikon F и Sony E. МК-85mm F/1. 8 имеет полностью металлический корпус.
Анонсирован полнокадровый объектив Meike 85mm f/1.8 для байонетов Canon EF, Nikon F и Sony APS-C. Цена и сроки выхода пока не объявлены.
Еще 8-10 лет назад большинство фотографов были убеждены, что будущее – за полнокадровыми цифровыми камерами, поскольку только сенсор большого размера может обеспечить наилучшее качество изображения. И действительно, если вам были нужны снимки с высоким разрешением, широкий динамический диапазон и «малошумное» изображение на высоких ISO, то вам более ничего не оставалось, как приобретать полнокадровую или даже […]
The Leica M6 is without a doubt a favorite of many Leica lovers, from ardent film photographers, to collectors looking for the rarest, most expensive special editions like the platinum-plated 150 Jahre Optik edition and ultra-rare M6A/M7 prototype.
Компания Venus Optics представила четыре новых объектива: Laowa 10-18mm f/4. 5-5. 6 FE Zoom, Laowa 100mm f/2. 8 2X Ultra Macro APO, Laowa 17mm f/4 GFX Zero-D и Laowa 4mm f/2. 8 Fisheye MFT, что явилось весьма неожиданной новостью для рынка.
О натюрморте часто думают как о чём-то статичном, представляя фотографии, похожие на классические завтраки гарлемской школы — восхитительные, но лишённые динамики.
The two Sony items are the deal of the day at Amazon Germany (Click here). And there are more European deals today: 150 Euro off on the RX10II at Amazon DE (Click on the “rabattgutschein” Option).
Больше, чем просто RAID-накопитель: помимо двух жестких дисков, LaCie 2big Dock оснащен множеством разнообразных портов – от слотов для карт памяти до USB Type-A и USB 3. 1 Type-C, Thunderbolt 3 и DisplayPort с поддержкой экранов до 4K.
When I started using the Rokinon 50mm f1. 4 AF FE, I didn't think that I and readers who I share images with on Instagram would adore the image quality this much; don't get me wrong, I knew that Rokinon lenses are great but this one seemed to create absolute magic.
up to $900 off on Sony camera sand lenses. See full special page at BHphoto, Adorama, Buydig. First time rebates: $300 off on the Sony A9 at BHphoto, Adorama, Amazon, BestBuy. FocusCamera. $100 off on the 18-135mm lens at BHphoto, Adorama, Amazon, FocusCamera and BestBuy.
When we see a technical video posted online, purporting to explain some scientific concept that has to do with photography, we typically brace ourselves. More often than not, they fall into two categories: (1) oversimplified, or (2) blatantly incorrect.
Before we go too far, we have no idea how French law works when it comes to bankruptcy or receiverships, but we figured we’d pass on this information anyway. It looks like DxO Labs has gone into receivership for the purpose of reorganizing the company.
Tomorrow (on Monday) I will post the details about a new Sony E-mount camera. All I can say is that it’s not from Sony and it’s handmade by one single person :) Start your guesses folks what this will be about! On Monday I will introduce you to a new E-mount camera.
Это самое большое озеро на Земле. Оно расположено в России на юге Сибири. Длина озера — 635 км, а ширина — 79 км. Самая глубокая точка составляет 1642 метра. Зимой озеро промерзает на глубину до 1,5 метров.
As a professional photographer and pianist from France, I am fortunate to be able to meet the two artistic worlds that are close to my heart: photography and pianos. My “Requiem for pianos” series is a proof of my attachment to music and photography, both my passions.
As a professional photographer and pianist from France, I am fortunate to be able to meet the two artistic worlds that are close to my heart: photography and pianos. My “Requiem for pianos” series is a proof of my attachment to music and photography, both my passions.
Whether you're still wondering about your next DSLR, first mirrorless pick, or extra lens to play with, there's always one last question worth ticking on your checklist. Do the experts think it's the best choice? To help you come to a decision, the folks of the Technical Image Press Association has recently announced their selection of the best photography gear, accessories, and imaging tools for 2018.
The chinese brand Meike announced their first autofocus lens. What’s a bit weird is that this is a Full Frame lens in Canon/Nikon mount version. But Meike says the E-mount version will be APS-C.
From SmugMug: We’re excited to announce that Flickr has agreed to be acquired by SmugMug, the photography platform dedicated to visual storytellers. SmugMug has a long history of empowering people who love photography and who want to improve their craft, making them a perfect fit for Flickr and our creative community. With SmugMug, we’ll continue Read more...
The Sony A7III body only is now in Stock at FocusCamera (Click here). UPDATE: Now sold out! And here are three A7III video guides from Paul Gero, Jason Vong and Jason Lanier: Sony A7III in USA at Adorama, BHphoto, Amazon, BestBuy, FocusCamera, BuyDig.
My dog Mustang was my son. Last year he suddenly passed away. My husband wanted us to get another pet so that our daughter doesn't feel the loneliness we were all feeling in our hearts.
Meyer Optik announced the next new Kickstarter project for the Plasmat 105mm f/2.7 Lens:
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Фотограф Giel Sweertvaegher, специализирующийся на авиации, любит путешествовать и, как творческая личность, он документирует свои поездки и очень своеобразно подчёркивает увиденное. В случае с Гонконгом Giel Sweertvaegher отметил контраст этого мегаполиса, его яркие достопримечательности и серую, тяжёлую жизнь местного населения. Ещё больше вдохновения: Facebook, Вконтакте и Telegram
Alys Tomlinson (Великобритания) стала «Фотографом года» по версии Sony World Photography Awards за представленный проект-серию «Ex-Voto», итог большого фотоисследования, сделанного во Франции, Ирландии, Польше, помимо прочего Элис получила и приятный бонус в виде денежного приза в размере $25 000.
Epson – один из признанных лидеров в области цветной печати! Вряд ли кто-либо станет оспаривать это утверждение, ну, разве что, только из упрямства. Это утверждение относится прежде всего к достаточно продвинутым моделям принтеров, но что можно сказать о бюджетных моделях, в частности, об МФУ, где «всё в одном» и где задача «непревзойдённого» качества печати вроде бы и стоять не должна в силу «бюджетности» подобного рода устройств? Как у них обстоят дела в этом смысле? Попробуем разобраться с этим на примере МФУ Epson Expression Home XP-342.
Пейзажный фотограф купил последние запасы снятой с производства фотобумаги, чтобы завершить дело всей своей жизни. Кристофер Беркетт занимается пейзажной фотографией уже более 40 лет. Вместе со своей женой Рут он объездил все 50 штатов Америки, снимая красоту природы на гигантскую крупноформатную камеру, 8х10, – такой же пользовался в свое время Энсел Адамс. Несмотря на то, […]
With an area of about 230,000 square meters, Tsukiji fish market is one of the largest fish markets in the world. Inside there are also many restaurants that serve the freshest fish sold, but the peculiarity of this place is the sale of tuna, which in Japan is so popular to the point that real […]
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 in Canon EF, Nikon F, and Sony E mounts (for APS-C cameras).
Dear Alexi, Congratulations on the announcement that you will be Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s wedding photographer! Your engagement photos of them were beautiful and you did a splendid job of capturing them as a couple.
The prestigious Sony World Photography Awards has announced its overall winners for the 2018 competition. The Photographer of the Year award was won by British photographer Alys Tomlinson for her series Ex-Voto.
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.
Venus Optics has unveiled several new lenses today, including a wide-angle lens for the Fuji GFX mirrorless medium format camera, and the "world's widest zoom lens for Sony full-frame E-mount cameras.
Команда разработчиков, создавшая вездесущий формат JPEG, представила новый стандарт сжатия изображений и видео - JPEG XS.
Have you ever been at a beautiful location and wondered what a photo might look like if you had a model and some lighting equipment on hand? Well, you no longer need to wonder. Los Angeles-baased visual effects studio Surpuba AR has released Photo Studio AR, an app for Android and iOS devices that uses augmented reality (AR) to project a model into any real-world scene you can imagine.
Here’s a helpful 6-minute tutorial by photographer Dustin Dolby on how you can photograph group product photos using only a single speedlight. Dolby places a number of shampoo and conditioner bottles on a sheet of acrylic and then uses light to craft space.
Well-known Danish photographer Thorsten Overgaard has stopped offering luxury elephant skin camera bags for sale after word of the bags got some photographers up in arms. The 53-year-old Overgaard, known for his photography writing and workshops, sells luxury camera bags and bespoke suitcases through a partnership with Italian luxury designer Matteo Perin. The bags typically […]
Эта форма плакатного искусства расцвела в африканских странах в 1980-е и 1990-е годы. С распространением VHS-кассет появились небольшие передвижные кинотеатры. Кинооператоры переезжали из деревни в деревню с телевизором и генератором, неся в массы последние достижения голливудского кинематографа.
Best practices for flying your drone at weddings It's spring, and that means wedding season is upon us!* If you're one of the many photographers planning wedding shoots this year, it's also a great time to think about including aerial photography in your plans.
It began to rain suddenly. The first large drops hit to the ground and bounced to the leaves which lie in the garden, taking some tiny grains of sand and pieces of soil with them. The water balls turned into lenses, and a collection of liquid jewels in a green frame was born all over the cottage.
The snow has melted, warm weather has arrived and flowers are shooting up everywhere. Yes, Spring is certainly in full bloom, so now is the time to grab the camera and get out and about to take some great photos.
На этот раз для нашей фотопоездки мы выбрали Старую Ладогу, древнюю столицу Северной Руси. Здесь есть и могучая крепость, и монастыри, и древние курганы, в одном из которых захоронен Вещий Олег, и пещеры, и святые источники, и красивые виды на могучий Волхов… Для полевых испытаний мы взяли с собой свежие камеры, Fujifilm Х-Н1 и Olympus OMD EM1 mark II, фоторюкзаки и сумки CaseLogic, а также всё наше съемочное оборудование, включая дрон, чтобы порадовать вас, как всегда впечатляющими, видами сверху – снизу-то вы и сами всё сможете увидеть :) © PhotoWebExpo, 2018, https://photowebexpo.ru/learning/photo/Tourist-optimist-2-Staraya-Ladoga
Around six years ago, when I first started photographing abandoned buildings and objects, I fell in love with photographing abandoned pianos. Since then, I haven't stopped photographing this beautiful instrument.
Earlier this year, I was sent on assignment to shoot Greenland in winter. This was a trip I had been wanting to do for years, but it always fell through due to scheduling conflicts and the fact that visiting Greenland would be quite expensive to do on my own.
Spending time taking photos of cats, naturally turned out that there are many people who have a cat in their working place, so I decided to start a new project called C-AT Work. It is a very interesting project that allows me to see the cats entered in the most unusual environments, in beautiful locations where we are not used to seeing them.
Huge news in the photo sharing world today: SmugMug just announced that it has acquired Flickr from Yahoo, which was itself acquired by Verizon last year. This deal “will create the most influential photography community in the world,” SmugMug says.
The new Huawei P20 Pro smartphone boasts what Huawei claims is the best-ever smartphone camera. It has a combination of three sensors with individual lenses, a 40-megapixel (yes!) 1/1. 7-inch color sensor (significantly larger than the 1/2.
Sony's 3D Creator app with its 3D-face-scanning function was first introduced with the Xperia XZ1 and XZ1 Compact last year. Now the Japanese manufacturer is rolling out the update to version 2 of the app.
My series is called Octobody. My name is Maria Kepinski and I'm a 27 year old photographer from Oslo, Norway. A little bit about my work: The human figure has been the focus of the photographic community for centuries –– from portraiture and documentary to classic nudes and erotica.
Вне зависимости от того, знаете вы корректную терминологию или нет, вам наверняка приходилось сталкиваться с проблемой искажения цвета (термин также называют "загрязнением...
Представители крупнейшего производителя фотовспышек Elinchrom недавно сообщили, что компания пропустит выставку Photokina 2018.
