Scientist James Weiss captured incredible microscopic footage of a puddle of rain and all the diverse, remarkable, and practically invisible life that exists within it. [Read More]
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To commemorate the 100th anniversary of the first public planetarium, which was founded in Munich, Germany, NASA and its partners created a 3D version of the James Webb Space Telescope's (JWST) iconic "Cosmic Cliffs" image. [Read More] petapixel.com »
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World-renowned auction house Christie’s has paid tribute to the history of photography, following the first time humanity was able to records events all the way through today’s digital landscape and its connection with the blockchain. petapixel.com »
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Sigma is going to be increasing prices on their entire camera and lens lineup on June 2, 2025, in the USA. Stock that is already in the USA will not be affected by this price increase, but it’s probably best to purchase new Sigma gear before June 2, as supplies may start to deplete before [.
As we published last month, the long-rumored Canon RF 200-500mm f/4L IS USM appears to have been shelved. In its place, sources tell us, Canon is working on a new super-telephoto: the RF 300-600mm f/5.
The Canon EOS R6 Mark III will be the next full-frame camera from Canon, and it will be a massive launch for Canon. Things have been fairly quiet about the camera for the last couple of months, but it was rumored to be announced later this month.
I’ve been using the Canon EOS R5 Mark II since launch, and I love this camera. With firmware 1. 0. 0, autofocus performance was incredible—snappy, confident, and accurate. It tracked subjects better than anything I’ve used before.
Last month Canon announced the EOS R50 V alongside a new type of lens in the RF-S 14-30mm f/4-6. 3 IS STM PZ. The “PZ” meaning the lens has a bult-in Power Zoom function. Over the last year or two, Canon has also released a new line of “Z” lenses for full-frame cameras, but they require [.
It looks like Canon has announced an RF 75-300mm f/4-5. 6 lens, but it isn’t being announced in the USA for the moment. This is obviously a surprise to us, but we don’t get a lot of information about entry level lenses ahead of time, and that’s cool.
One of the most requested lenses from Canon shooters has been a fast ultra wide angle prime, especially for astrophotography. The sort of lens has been long rumored, and we have seen plenty of optical designs in the past.