The $230 Full-Frame 50mm f/1.8 is 7Artisans’ First Autofocus Lens
7Artisans announced the 50mm f/1.8 lens for full-frame Sony E-mount mirrorless cameras. It is the company's first-ever autofocus-equipped lens. [Read More] petapixel.com »
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7Artisans announced the 50mm f/1.8 lens for full-frame Sony E-mount mirrorless cameras. It is the company's first-ever autofocus-equipped lens. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Canon's groundbreaking micro-satellite, CE-SAT-IE, has entered orbit and successfully communicated with the ground station at Canon Electronics' Akagi Plant in Japan. [Read More] petapixel.com »
David Johnson, a celebrated photographer who was the first Black student of Ansel Adams, has died at the age of 97.
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petapixel.com »DJI, the world's leading drone manufacturer and majority stakeholder in the famous Swedish photography brand Hasselblad, has unveiled its first concept retail store in North America. petapixel.com »
The Associated Press (AP), winner of 58 Pulitzer Prizes and one of the world's most essential and significant news agencies, has named veteran photojournalist Lucy Nicholson its next Director of Photography. petapixel.com »
For nearly as long as there have been cameras, there have been photos of pets, some of which date back to the early 1800s.
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petapixel.com »The lenses are yet not available for preorder. But optical performance and price should be the same of the current 50mm f/1.0 Z/RF/M (Click here) and 75mm f/1.5 M (Click here) versions. sonyalpharumors.com »
Samsung has developed a new line of SD Express microSD cards that boast some seriously impressive specifications like 1TB capacity and 800 MB/s transfer speeds. That sounds great on the surface, but it isn't the whole story. [Read More] petapixel.com »
I got first hints about two possible major Sony announcements. With “major” I mean cameras that are High End. A trusted source told me Sony reserved two time slots for those announcements but I don’t know yet what we will get. sonyalpharumors.com »
Scientists using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) have made a monumental discovery, finding evidence for a neutron star at the heart of a young supernova remnant. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Scientists have captured the first-ever photograph of a tropical bird species long thought to be lost.
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petapixel.com »The world's first* F1. 4 diagonal fisheye interchangeable lens for 35mm full-frame. Unparalleled resolving power that overturns the conventional wisdom about fisheye lenses In developing a fisheye lens featuring an ultra-wide-angle and powerful fisheye distortion, SIGMA has achieved a completely new level of artistic potential, combining the world's first F1. canonrumors.com »
Here you have the first leaked images of the two upcoming Sigma lenses that will be announced on Feb 21 at 2am Berlim time (Feb 20 at 8pm New York time). Sigma 500mm f/5.6 specs: Lightweight lens…less than 1,5kg and so the lightest telephoto prime lens you can buy. Very fast AF on Sony A1… sonyalpharumors.com »
Reports out of China suggest that Viltrox is preparing to launch four new prime lenses, including its first LAB series prime lens, a new product line that promises pro-level image quality. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Last year, IKEA brought on Annie Leibovitz as an "artist in residence" and gave her the task to better visually represent how media presents the reality of life at home. petapixel.com »
Nikon is making the Z8 mirrorless camera -- PetaPixel's 2023 Camera of the Year -- even better through firmware version 2.0, a free update which adds multiple features and enhancements for still-image, video capture and improved workflow. [Read More] petapixel.com »
On February 20, 2024, Fujifilm is going to announce what will be one of the most popular camera models of the year, the X100VI. The first leaked images of the camera have hit the web, and it's definitely a “if it ain't broke…. canonrumors.com »
I am sure that after one year for rumors. at some point in 2024 the Canon R1 will be announced. But rumors so far have been totally wild and the latest batch of specs are also in my opinion just an educated guess: 30Mp dual gain sensor no mechanical shutter 240fps 6.7k/60p They might be… sonyalpharumors.com »
An International Data Corporation (IDC) report shows that Apple has grabbed the top spot from Samsung in global smartphone shipments. This marks the first time since 2010 that a company other than Samsung has held the position, and the first time Apple has ever been number one. [Read More] petapixel.com »
The Nature Photography Contest, which held its first edition in 2023, announced the inaugural winners' circle, which offers ˆ2,000 in cash prizes, equivalent to just over $2,000 USD. [Read More] petapixel.com »
From Alin Popescu’s website: Back in 2018 I’ve discovered a bug in the new firmware update of the original A9. It was firmware 3. 0. Somehow it messed my settings on the FN button menu and showed the option Angle Setting. sonyalpharumors.com »
Lexar is the first memory card manufacturer to bring support for the new, much faster CFexpress 4.0 standard to Type-A cards, the format that only Sony uses in its high-end mirrorless Alpha cameras. [Read More] petapixel.com »
There is a clear trend from chinese manufacturers to work towards releasing new autofocus lenses. Also Zhong Yi Optics confirmed now that they are going to make AF lenses (including for Sony E-mount). sonyalpharumors.com »
The lens will be announced in Spring. No info on pricing yet. Reminder: Save 8% on all lenses at Viltroxstore (use code “Rumor”), sonyalpharumors.com »
2Pi Optics, an innovator in the burgeoning metalens space, unveiled the world's first high-resolution fisheye sensor based on optical metalens technology. [Read More] petapixel.com »
This past summer, I hit the hot streets of Marrakech, Morocco with Lomography's new LomoChrome '92 film in a Canon AE-1 SLR camera with a 50mm lens. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Brightin Star officially announced their first 50mm f/1.4 AF lens (Chinese press release on Weibo). It should be available soon on their official Amazon store. sonyalpharumors.com »
70 years after she roamed the streets of the Big Apple with her camera, Vivian Maier is finally getting a major exhibition in New York City. [Read More] petapixel.com »
On December 19 Brightin Star will officially release their first autofocus lens: 50mm f/1.4 APS-C STM autfocus motor 58mm filter 0,5m close focus Sony E, Fuji X and Nikon Z sonyalpharumors.com »
According to a couple of sources there might be a new ZV-E10II coming in Spring 2024. I still have no final reliable specs but this might be based on the A6700 camera. Basically same specs expect of the missing EVF and no IBIS. sonyalpharumors.com »
Mike writes: Today’s my birthday and this may be the only a9III I get for the next year.. but I may pickup the real thing eventually.. This is a small but true to size a9III cake she had some friends of mine at CakeBuds Bakery in Johnson City make for me.. They’ve won several Food… sonyalpharumors.com »
After lengthy negotiations, European Union officials have reached an agreement on the Artificial Intelligence Act, a set of comprehensive regulations surrounding artificial intelligence (AI) that could provide a blueprint for other nations and regions aiming to limit the dangers of AI. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Other World Computing (OWC) announced the Express 1M2, its first USB4 drive and what it says is the fastest single-blade NVMe drive to date with real-world speeds up to 3,151 MB/s. [Read More] petapixel.com »
The A7sIII is nearly four years old. So it’s now due of a replacement. But I did not get any info yet from trusted sources about when to expect the new A7sIV. Sometimes I even wonder if tere will be ever a new A7sIV because of cameras like the FX3 and A9III that can do… sonyalpharumors.com »
Laowa will soon announce their first E-mount autofocus lens. Here are the images of this lens. It appears to be a 10mm f/2.8 lens. sonyalpharumors.com »
While many creatives fret about artificial intelligence replacing them, the band KISS has decided they are retiring and will send out digital avatars onto the stage from now on. [Read More] petapixel.com »
This lens will be announced within the next few weeks. And I am sure there will be an E-mount version of this ;) – via Asobinet sonyalpharumors.com »
This is the first image of the Viltrox 27mm f/1.2 APS-C E-mount AF lens. The X-mount version is already on sale on Amazon, BH and Viltrox. Exciting addition for all APS-C camera owners! sonyalpharumors.com »
A team comprised of Zaira Rangers, a mammologist from the University of Melbourne, and a professor from Solomon Islands National University have taken the only photos ever of the exceptionally rare Vangunu giant rat. [Read More] petapixel.com »
The lens will be announced in December and have a close focus distance of 0,5m and 58mm filter thread. sonyalpharumors.com »
No idea about the specs yet. But I bet there is an E-mount version of this coming! sonyalpharumors.com »
Two sources just sent me this image of the new Sony 24-50mm f/2.8 G lens. I have no info on pricing and release date yet but I hope to get more info soon. I am currently on travel so I cannot write more but I made a quick video to share my thoughts :) sonyalpharumors.com »
A church surveillance camera is believed to have captured the first-ever recording of mammals mating without intromission (the act of penetration). [Read More] petapixel.com »
Multimedia artist and activist Benjamin Von Wong is back with another incredible project to confront an environmental disaster. Earlier this year, Von Wong artfully exposed bitcoin's negative impact on climate change, and now the artist is turning his creative energy toward electronic waste. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Sirui has announced its new budget-friendly trio of autofocus f/1.2 prime lenses for APS-C systems. The new Sniper Series 23mm, 33mm, and 56mm prime lenses are available for $299 each or $849 for the whole set. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Shimoda Designs is best known for its high-quality adventure-style camera backpacks, but a new crowdfunding campaign breaks with that mold and introduces the Urban Explore, the company's first "everyday carry" style backpack. [Read More] petapixel.com »
The latest update to LumaFusion, the mobile video editor from LumaTouch, is the first to allow direct drive editing off an attached SSD when connected to the iPhone 15 family of smartphones. [Read More] petapixel.com »
NASA's Lucy mission, the first mission to explore Jupiter's Trojan asteroids, returned photos from its first encounter earlier this month. [Read More] petapixel.com »
We have mentioned that we won't be reporting on a couple of the most requested prime lenses for the RF mount until we have information we're 100% confident in, but there are a few reports on the topic making their way around the web. canonrumors.com »
This might be a new FX9 successor with Global Shutter and 15+ stops dynamic range! – Source NYA sonyalpharumors.com »