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In celebration of its 30th anniversary capturing stunning images of stellar objects, NASA has released 30 newly-processed Hubble images featuring galaxies, star clusters, and nebulae. All of 30 of the images are being added to what amateur astronomers know as the Caldwell catalog, which was compiled by British amateur astronomer and science communicator Sir Patrick […] petapixel.com »
Introduction $(document). ready(function() { SampleGalleryStripV2({"galleryId":"6763511768","isMobile":false}) }) Product shots: Dan Bracaglia The Nikon Z6 II is an updated version of the company's 24MP multimedia full-frame mirrorless camera. dpreview.com »
Hands-on with the Leica SL2-S Leica's third full-frame L-mount camera, the SL2-S, has just landed. Based on the SL2 which launched just over a year ago, the SL2-S has a 24MP sensor and it's a bit more video-focused than its higher-resolution forebear. dpreview.com »
Shutterstock Editorial has just revealed the photographs that documented the historical moments that dominated 2020, a very different year from any other. The year started normally with red-carpet shows like Oscars and then veered off dramatically to pandemic and protests and is winding up with hope as news of vaccines emerges. Photo by Allen J. […] petapixel.com »
Adobe’s fourth-quarter earnings for 2020 blew past expectations and show dramatic year over year growth. Despite the camera industry suffering in 2020, Adobe brought in $3. 42 billion in Q4 alone. petapixel.com »
In at least one region of Canon’s massive global empire, the company has begun listing its sensors for sale to other companies, following in Sony’s footsteps. This is a noteworthy development, as Canon has to this point reserved its sensors for only its own camera hardware regardless of business division. Originally reported by EOS HD, […] petapixel.com »
Powerful photography continues to hold its worth in 2020. Even with the rise of video, photography has maintained its grip on showing society the world's most meaningful moments. We've certainly needed the still frame this calendar year. thephoblographer.com »
A promotional image for Samsung Semiconductors' 108MP ISOCELL Bright HMX mobile camera sensor. Known smartphone leaker Ice Universe has shared a leaked slide from Samsung Semiconductor presentation that suggests the company is looking to push the boundaries of its ISOCELL image sensor technology, going so far as to question the possibility of putting a 600MP sensor inside a mobile device. dpreview.com »
In November, Google announced that it was removing easy access to its unlimited photo storage option in Google Photos. Sensing blood in the water, Verizon has launched an unlimited storage option in its own competitor cloud service. petapixel.com »
China’s National Space Administration has released color video footage from its Luna probe approaching and landing on the surface of the Moon. The Chang'e-5 craft filmed its own touch-down at the beginning of a two-day mission to collect samples of rock and soil on and 2m below the surface of the moon before rejoining the a re-entry module that is orbiting 200km above it. dpreview.com »
Earlier this month, Olympus announced its latest Pro lens: the 150-400mm f/4. 5 TC1. 25x IS Pro. With its high price and wavering public sentiment around Olympus’ future, it was easy to question if the lens would be popular. petapixel.com »
DPReview Awards 2020 How is it nearly the end of the year already? Not that any of us are keen for 2020 to last much longer. To say the least, this has been a strange and difficult few months for people all over the globe, and one that we can't wait to put behind us. dpreview.com »
In the spirit of the upcoming holidays, Newburgh, Scotland has kicked off its annual Christmas light festival that features Christmas light designs that were inspired by children’s drawings. Check them out in this list! boredpanda.com »
This past year has not been kind to any camera manufacturer, but Nikon is reportedly in “dire straits” as it had yet to financially recover from previous business decisions even before it was hit with the worst slump in camera sales in years thanks to the proliferation of COVID-19. According to Japanese publication Tokyo Keizai […] petapixel.com »
This past year has not been kind to any camera manufacturer, but Nikon is reportedly in “dire straits” as it had yet to financially recover from previous business decisions even before it was hit with the worst slump in camera sales in years thanks to the proliferation of COVID-19. According to Japanese publication Tokyo Keizai […] petapixel.com »
While companies like Snappr, Boom, and Pretty Instant seem built to devalue photography by commoditizing it, ViewShaper claims its goal is to do the exact opposite with a system built specifically for pros along with a photographer-focused pricing structure. petapixel.com »
Earlier this year, Pentax released an 85mm f/1. 4 full-frame lens that looked incredible despite its one flaw: it was for the Pentax mount. But MonsterAdapters might just eliminate that issue with its upcoming Pentax K to Sony E adapter. petapixel.com »
Moment, best known for its iPhone lenses and accessories, has launched an update to its film app RTRO. The new instant film emulations are designed to be more dynamic than the typical filters most apps use. petapixel.com »
Profoto got into the speedlight game in recent years with its $1,100 A10 and $900 A1X flashes, and now it has unveiled the OCF Adapter: $300 light stand and modifier mount for those products. For a company often derided for its high prices, its latest is may be seen as very much on brand. Marketed […] petapixel.com »
Android Police is reporting that Google Photos has been asking its users to help improve its algorithms. While this is not Google's first foray into crowdsourcing help in improving its recognition software, the latest survey, which is rolling out to users on Android, is asking for volunteers to label their images. dpreview.com »
According to a report on Nikkei, Tamron has solicited 200 voluntary retirements from its two factories in the Aomori prefecture in Japan, equal to about 40% of its domestic factory workforce. Tamron will accept the voluntary retirements from November 10 – 20 and those who accept will be expected to retire by the end of […] petapixel.com »
Nikon will cut more than 2,000 workers outside of Japan by March of 2022 as well as shift some of its production from its factory in the Miyagi province of Japan to Thailand. The changes come as the company grapples with the rise of smartphones and the effects of the coronavirus pandemic. Miyagi Prefecture will […] petapixel.com »
Watch out, DJI. Sony Corporation announced today it is getting into the drone market under the brand name ‘Airpeak. ’ I a short press release, accompanied by the above teaser video, Sony says the Airpeak brand will ‘reflect its aspiration to contribute to the further evolvement and the creation of the unprecedented value through its imaging and sensing technology. dpreview.com »
Nikon has released financial results for the second quarter (Q2) of its 2021 fiscal year, which starts April 1 (2020) and ends March 31 (2021), revealing a larger operating loss than forecasted despite higher-than-expected revenue. dpreview.com »
Xiaomi has introduced its self-developed Retractable Wide-aperture Lens Technology at its annual developer conference. Image credit: Xiaomi Chinese technology company Xiaomi has officially kicked off its annual Mi Developer Conference (MIDC 2020) in Beijing. dpreview.com »
As part of a larger announcement at its Mi Developer Conference in Beijing, Xiaomi announced a retractable wide-aperture lens technology that it says will improve its cameras’ light-gathering ability by 300%. petapixel.com »
Zeiss has announced the release of its long-awaited ZX1 mirrorless camera in the United States and Germany. First announced back in September 2018, the Zeiss ZX1 full-frame Android-powered camera is designed, in Zeiss’ own words, to help users ‘Shoot. dpreview.com »
Hot on the heels of DJI releasing its latest gimbals, Chinese gimbal manufacturer FeiyuTech has released the AK2000C, its latest three-axis handheld gimbal for mid-sized camera systems. The AK2000C is a lightweight handheld gimbal that can hold just shy of 2. dpreview.com »
Ricoh Imaging has officially given its forthcoming flagship APS-C DSLR a name and confirmed a few specifications we can expect from the camera. In both the above video and on a development update on its website, Ricoh Imaging says its new DSLR will be called the Pentax K-3 Mark III. dpreview.com »
$(document). ready(function() { SampleGalleryV2({"containerId":"embeddedSampleGallery_5104195094","galleryId":"5104195094","isEmbeddedWidget":true,"selectedImageIndex":0,"isMobile":false}) }); 87%Overall scoreJump to conclusion The Sony a7C is the company's latest and smallest full-frame interchangeable lens camera. dpreview.com »
Bored Panda compiled a list of this year’s Bird Photographer of the Year contest winners for you to enjoy! Check out some of the most stunning pictures of birds taken in 2020. boredpanda.com »
After coming under fire for its inconsistencies with how it handled photos of plus-sized model Nyome Nicholas-Williams on its platform, Instagram will update its policy on nudity. Following a campaign launched in The Observer, the publication has confirmed that Instagram and its parent company Facebook will be updating its policy on nudity in order to […] petapixel.com »
Winners of the 2020 Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition Over 49,000 images were submitted to the 56th annual Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition, put on by the Natural History Museum in London. dpreview.com »
Moments after revealing its iPhone 12 devices at today's virtual event, Apple showed off the next-generation of its flagship mobile devices, the iPhone 12 Pro and iPhone 12 Pro Max. The two new models are constructed of surgical-grade steel and use advanced physical vapor deposition (PVD) technology that results in a ’spectacular luster. dpreview.com »
Canon's EOS 5D Mark II changed the camera industry forever. In more ways than one. Looking back, I can't honestly say I recognized the long-term impact of Canon's big announcement at Photokina 2008. dpreview.com »
The Oregon Department of Transportation has released some striking footage captured during the Beachie Creek Fire last month. Shot via several controllable webcams, the video shows a radio tower near Detroit, OR as it is rapidly engulfed in flames and destroyed. petapixel.com »
Instagram is celebrating its 10th anniversary this week with a couple of new features and a fun surprise. The photo sharing app has expanded its anti-bullying features, created a ‘Stories Map’ and calendar, and has added a hidden option that lets users roll back to one of its classic logos. The new icon options are […] petapixel.com »
The Hubble Space Telescope recently captured images of an exploding star 70 million light-years away. The event was recorded as part of an ongoing program to measure the expansion rate of the universe in order to better understand its age. dpreview.com »
Cosina has announced (translated) the release of its new Voigtlander Nokton Vintage Line 50mm F1. 5 Aspherical II VM lens, an updated version of its predecessor, which was released back in June 2013. dpreview.com »
Scuba Diving magazine recently unveiled the winners of its annual “Through Your Lens” photo contest, honoring five gorgeous underwater images including a jaw-dropping photo of a whale shark with 50 fish hitching a ride inside its mouth. petapixel.com »
Last October, Funleader started a Kickstarter campaign to help raise funds to produce its ridiculously small 18mm F8 pancake lens for Sony E mount and Leica L mount camera systems. As promised in its campaign, it started shipping to global backers in December 2019 and now, nine months later, the lens is available to purchase by the general public in three additional lens mounts. dpreview.com »
Sigma has been looking into whether its EF lenses play nicely on Canon’s R System of mirrorless cameras, specifically the R5, and the company has just reported its findings. While modern Sigma lenses generally play nicely with the R line, there are a few caveats customers may want to be aware of. “We have verified […] petapixel.com »
Today, at its ‘Launch Night In’ event, Google unveiled the details of its new Pixel 4a 5G and Pixel 5 devices. Pixel 4a 5G The Pixel 4a 5G is, as its name suggests, a 5G variant of the budget-friendly phone released last autumn. dpreview.com »
The Eastman Kodak Company, better known as Kodak, was co-founded by George Eastman and Henry A. Strong way back in 1888. In the more than 130 years since, the company has been through a lot. It once was a dominant force in the photography industry, at times being almost as synonymous with photography as the Apple iPod once was with respect to music. dpreview.com »
Profoto has unveiled the A10, its third and latest round-head speedlight in its A1 lineup. Much like the A1X was nearly identical to the A1, the A10 is effectively an A1X with built-in Bluetooth and AirX technology for making the most of the speedlight, even with a smartphone. dpreview.com »
New Broadcast Lens Features a Powerful 20x Zoom, Built-In 2x Extender and an Advanced Digital Drive Unit MELVILLE, NY, September 24, 2020 – Canon U.S.A. Inc., a Read more... canonrumors.com »
Sony has announced plans to end its camera manufacturing and sales operations in Brazil by the middle of next year. Per Gizmodo Brazil, Sony will continue to sell its consumer electronics, including cameras, in Brazil until mid-2021. dpreview.com »
The GoPro HERO9 Black is here, with a tweaked design and improved specifications for getting more out of your action photos and video. The new device retains an overall design similar to its HERO8 predecessor, but has a few new tricks up its sleeve. dpreview.com »
Last year, at CP+ 2019, Canon showed off a number of concept cameras with new and unusual designs. While some of those concepts are still just that, at least one more is well on its way into the consumer market — in Japan, at least. dpreview.com »
Introduction $(document). ready(function() { SampleGalleryStripV2({"galleryId":"0000646042","isMobile":false}) }) All product photography by Dan Bracaglia 90%Overall scoreJump to conclusion The Canon EOS R6 is a 20MP full-frame mirrorless camera aimed at enthusiast photographers and videographers. dpreview.com »
