Leica has some truly exceptional collaborations under its belt. The company announced the L-system with Sigma, Panasonic, and even DJI, as well as artists and emerging photographers who have used the device.
With the company celebrating its centennial anniversary, it has some exciting things in store for its users. For instance, it is launching a new Sofort camera in collaboration with Burton Snowboards. Here's how this camera is different from others. . thephoblographer.com
When you use DPReview links to buy products, the site may earn a commission. Updated November 29 2024 Landscape photography is a demanding medium, requiring cameras with high resolution and dynamic range. dpreview.com »
2024-11-29 21:00
$(document). ready(function() { SampleGalleryStripV2({"galleryId":"3220969392","isMobile":false}) }) The Sony a7 IV is the fourth generation of the company's core a7 full-frame mirrorless camera model. dpreview.com »
2021-10-21 17:00
$(document). ready(function() { SampleGalleryV2({"containerId":"embeddedSampleGallery_5090018911","galleryId":"5090018911","isEmbeddedWidget":true,"selectedImageIndex":0,"isMobile":false}) }); The SeaLife DC2000, known as the (much cooler-sounding) Sea Dragon in Europe, is a waterproof, rugged compact camera with a large 1"-type sensor and a fixed 31mm-equivalent F1. dpreview.com »
2018-06-04 16:00
In a recent presentation at its investors relations day in Tokyo, Sony was not shy about its ambitions in the photography market. According to the presentation, Sony intends to occupy the top slot in the overall camera market by the end of 2020 by boosting its interchangeable lens systems to beat back Canon and Nikon. dpreview.com »
2018-05-23 17:42
Sticking to its usual 6-month product cycle, Chinese manufacturer OnePlus today announced its latest flagship device, the OnePlus 6. Compared to its predecessor, the OnePlus 5T, the new model is a fairly incremental update. dpreview.com »
2018-05-16 22:02
Google's AI-based image recognition system Google Lens will be making its way into stock camera apps, the company revealed during its I/O 2018 conference this week. The tool— which identifies objects, landmarks, and more in the images you capture with your phone—was first revealed last year, later launching for the maker's own Pixel smartphones and then on Android and iOS in general. dpreview.com »
2018-05-13 19:01
Casio point-and-shoot cameras have long been popular among consumers looking for an affordable way to capture memories, but it seems that the rise of smartphones has taken a toll on the brand. The company is now reportedly shutting down the business. petapixel.com »
2018-04-25 21:44
Fujifilm is known for their strategy of constantly updating and improving their cameras through firmware updates. My primary camera, the X-Pro2 is on its 4th firmware version since its launch, and today, Fujifilm released the version 3. thephoblographer.com »
2018-03-14 22:00
Huawei will launch its new flagship smartphone at a dedicated event in Paris on the 27th of March, and over the past few weeks we have seen a number of rumors indicating the new device will be the first smartphone to feature a triple-lens camera. dpreview.com »
2018-03-08 20:49
Despite raising about $1. 25 million in a crowdfunding campaign, now-defunct company Panono GmbH went bankrupt after failing to deliver its 360-degree camera to many of the people who had backed the product. dpreview.com »
2017-12-22 21:49
Expanding its line up of instant photography products, Kodak recently introduced its new KODAK Mini Shot Instant Print Camera, a point-and-shoot camera that merges digital conveniences with instant color printing. thephoblographer.com »
2017-12-11 23:00
The Olympus XA2 probably isn't as famous at its predecessor, but it is quite a beautiful and simple camera to use otherwise. I got mine from Brooklyn Film Camera, and in some ways I like to think about it as Olympus' version of the Lomography LCA camera. thephoblographer.com »
2017-12-08 11:00
Graph: CIPA The Camera & Imaging Products Association (CIPA) has released its statistics for October 2017, and in contrast to previous years, we did not see the Black Friday/Thanksgiving induced spike we're used to seeing, with month-to-month shipments remaining fairly flat (read: disappointing). dpreview.com »
2017-12-04 22:13
In a move likely to completely silence all whispers of chicanery, DxOMark has finally published its results for Ricoh's Pentax 645Z. The camera just misses out on being hailed as the best stills camera sensor ever (as it would have been, when data was first published for the camera back in 2015), but it still scores a very impressive 101 points. dpreview.com »
2017-11-14 23:03
Phottix has announced a new fully-manual speedlight that is compatible with all major camera brands, and also features the company’s radio control system so it can operate as commander or slave in a group of other flashes. dpreview.com »
2017-10-24 20:22
Forget all of those DxOMark Mobile scores, it's time to talk about "real" cameras again. DxOMark just completed their review of the Nikon D850 and, not entirely surprising, it is officially the best camera DxOMark has ever tested. dpreview.com »
2017-10-06 17:52
GoPro announced the all-new Hero6 last week, and while it might look identical to the Hero5 on the outside, the camera's capabilities have been vastly improved thanks largely to a new custom-designed image processor called the GP1. dpreview.com »
2017-10-02 20:52
Recently, DPReview was invited to Japan to visit both the Sony headquarters in Tokyo and Sony’s image sensor factory in Kumamoto. The trip was an opportunity to gain some insight into both the philosophy and the technology that underpins the company. dpreview.com »
2017-09-11 17:22
The Olympus OM-D E-M10 III is a 16MP Micro Four Thirds mirrorless camera. It looks like a slightly prettier version of its predecessor and the main changes are to the user interface (UI) and menus, in an aim to make the camera more accessible to relative newcomers to photography. dpreview.com »
2017-09-06 18:15
The Olympus OM-D E-M10 III is a 16MP Micro Four Thirds mirrorless camera. It looks like a slightly prettier version of its predecessor and the main changes are to the user interface (UI) and menus, in an aim to make the camera more accessible to relative newcomers to photography. dpreview.com »
2017-08-31 11:00
After months of financial troubles, GoPro's restructuring efforts have begun to pay off. The company showed notable growth during its second fiscal quarter 2017, including a 34% year-on-year increase in revenue and a 39% drop in quarter-on-quarter inventory levels. dpreview.com »
2017-08-07 18:13
Bic Camera, a major Japanese consumer electronics franchise, will soon begin accepting Bitcoin payments at its retail stores throughout Japan and at select Kojima shops, according to local publication Nikkei. dpreview.com »
2017-07-12 20:03
GoPro unveiled its Fusion 360 VR 5. 2K pro-grade spherical video camera back in April. But while it's till not available to buy, the company has launched a program that will see the Fusion 360 VR being tested with major broadcasting partners that GoPro says were selected based on their experiences with 360-degree storytelling. dpreview.com »
2017-07-11 19:20
$(document). ready(function() { SampleGalleryV2({"containerId":"embeddedSampleGallery_4457243773","galleryId":"4457243773","isEmbeddedWidget":true,"standalone":false,"selectedImageIndex":0,"startInCommentsView":false,"isMobile":false}) }); Leica has announced the TL2 APS-C mirrorless interchangeable lens camera. dpreview.com »
2017-07-10 16:00
Old cameras are a special kind of cool, a fact that Portland, Oregon photographer Kati Dimoff knows well. In fact, she makes a point to search for them at the Goodwill thrift store on Grand Avenue whenever she gets the chance, hoping to find the lost and forgotten treasures that often linger on their undeveloped film. boredpanda.com »
2017-06-19 12:07
The collision of a meteoroid with the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter’s Narrow Angle Camera resulted in this wavy image. NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center/Arizona State University A camera on NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter survived a direct hit from a meteoroid no larger than the pin of a head that was traveling at incredibly high speeds. dpreview.com »
2017-06-02 21:19
Matterport has taken the wraps off its new 134MP Pro2 3D Camera, an update to its existing Pro 3D camera designed to create 360-degree renderings of real estate interiors. The Matterport Pro2 adds support for 4K-resolution 2D photography on top of its VR walkthrough and 3D functionality. dpreview.com »
2017-05-31 22:03
The Canon EOS Rebel T7i / 800D is the latest incarnation of Canon's hugely popular mass-market range of DSLRs. This latest model is built around a 24MP sensor that uses Canon's Dual Pixel AF system to offer improved autofocus in live view and video (more on that later). dpreview.com »
2017-05-03 17:40
There were many 'races' in the compact camera market back when they were selling like hotcakes. From resolution to zoom, manufacturers were constantly trying to one-up each other. Another area in which they were competing was just how small a camera could be. dpreview.com »
2017-04-27 13:00
$(document). ready(function() { SampleGalleryV2({"containerId":"embeddedSampleGallery_3689211902","galleryId":"3689211902","isEmbeddedWidget":true,"standalone":false,"selectedImageIndex":0,"startInCommentsView":false,"isMobile":false}) }); Light has been teasing images of its first prototype L16 cameras for a while now. dpreview.com »
2017-04-15 11:00
Ricoh has issued a response to a report from the Nikkei Asian Review, denying that the company is considering leaving the consumer camera business. Ricoh's statement says that it will focus its attention on 'high added value products' in its Pentax and GR lines. dpreview.com »
2017-04-12 22:15
Pentax has a long legacy in the modern history of photography, but its days may be numbered: Ricoh is said to be considering killing off its consumer camera business, which is bleeding money. The Nikkei Asian Review reports that Ricoh is working on radically reviewing and shrinking its camera business, which has been losing money […] petapixel.com »
2017-04-12 18:07
Introduction The Leica SL is a high end 24MP full-frame mirrorless camera that has an astonishing 'EyeRes' high-resolution viewfinder, an incredibly high level of build quality and weather sealing, and unconventional though effective controls. dpreview.com »
2017-02-22 18:00
The X100 wasn’t the first compact camera to include a truly large sensor: Sigma gets the credit for that, but it was the first to get enough right to really grab the attention of photographers. dpreview.com »
2017-01-19 14:00
Leica today announced its new M10 digital rangefinder, the latest camera in the renowned M-System lineup. It’s a camera that “embodies the essence of photography like no other camera before,” Leica says. petapixel.com »
2017-01-18 23:43
CES 2007 was much like the CES' of its day: plenty of compact cameras were announced, Wi-Fi photo frames were all the rage and memory cards grew faster with higher capacities (Class 6 cards of 16GB were on the way!) Digital technologies also continued to converge, as evidenced by a camera Samsung announced that year: the i70. dpreview.com »
2017-01-05 14:00
For the past few years, I have been really enjoying pushing the iPhone camera as far as it can go, to do photography projects that many people might not have realized you can do with an iPhone. I also use other cameras, but there’s something fun about the always-in-your-pocket aspect of iPhone photography. #1: Snowflake […] petapixel.com »
2016-12-22 00:51
The iPhone 7 is being universally celebrated for having one of the best smartphone cameras available on the market. But if rumours are to believed, Apple is already planning innovations for the camera of the next model they’ll produce. digitalrev.com »
2016-11-29 03:00
Episode 123 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 – Subscribe via iTunes or RSS! Featured: Gordon Laing, CameraLabs In This Episode If you subscribe to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast in iTunes, please take a moment to rate and review us and help us move up in the rankings so others interested in photography may find us. Sponsor: MeFoto. Save 15% […] petapixel.com »
2016-11-10 12:53
Senior Nikon Executives at CP+ 2016 Nikkei Asian Review reports that Nikon is cutting 1000 jobs, or 10% of its domestic workforce, over the next two to three years. The cuts are expected to have the highest impact on the under-performing semiconductor and digital camera business. dpreview.com »
2016-11-08 02:08
Dpreview posted the Sony RX100mV review: The Sony RX100 V builds on a camera that was already class-leading in many respects and crams 24fps burst shooting, oversampled 4K video and a 315-point autofocus system into this new pocket-sized companion. sonyalpharumors.com »
2016-11-03 12:53
Leica has announced that it will release a new version of its Q (Typ 116) full-frame compact camera that will be finished in a gray paint instead of the usual black. The Leica Q ‘Titanium gray’ will be essentially the same camera as the black model, but its metal areas will be a light gray. dpreview.com »
2016-10-19 23:16
The Fujifilm X-T2 is an updated version of the company's top-level DSLR-shaped APS-C camera. It's built around the same 24MP X-Trans sensor as the X-Pro2 but ends up being much more than an X-T1 with more pixels. dpreview.com »
2016-10-19 17:43
Sony Cyber-shot RX100 V Not surprisingly, the Mark V looks a whole lot like its predecessors. It continues to use a 1"-type 20. 1MP sensor (more on that in a minute) and 24-70mm equiv. F1. dpreview.com »
2016-10-07 02:11
It’s been an impressive week for news thanks to Photokina. The biennial camera trade show is often said to usher in the biggest photography trends; however, with pretty much everything having already been announced, we’re left wondering when the wow factor will kick in. digitalrev.com »
2016-09-23 03:00
German company Foolography has launched a Kickstarter campaign for its latest product, the Unleashed smartphone DSLR remote control, and is showing a prototype device at its booth in Hall 4. dpreview.com »
2016-09-21 18:56