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Sony A5000 has been marked as “discontinued” by Sony Japan

The Sony A5000 has been officially marked as “discontinued” at BHphoto (Click here to see). You can still find the camera in Stock via third party sellers at Amazon. This might be another indirect hint that Sony will announce a new A5200 soon? Note: Also Sony Japan confirms the A5000 sales have been “terminated”.

Ночной Сеул

Фотограф Noe Alonzo с Южной Кореи любит гулять по родному городу в ночное время. Особенно атмосферной становится обстановка, когда идёт дождь или после него. Это лучшие моменты для съёмки. Ещё больше вдохновения: Facebook, Вконтакте и Telegram

You’ve Got Less than 24 Hours to Enter in and Win $1,000

Less than 24 hours left to help us build a better Phoblographer through this survey. Just a reminder about filling out our survey. Here’s the deal: In 2009, when I started this website, I knew where I wanted the website to be in 10 years, but I didn’t know exactly how it would get there.

Wish you a Happy New year!

Dear SAR readers, I wish you all a Happy Walk into the New Year :) For 2018 my photography wishes are: – To see no more Iceland pictures all over the social network and photographers website.

Samsung Galaxy Note 8 Review

The Samsung Galaxy Note 8 is Samsung's biggest and most expensive smartphone, but is it also the best? Find out what it offers photographers in our in-depth Samsung Galaxy Note 8 review...

Video: How the Sony a9 is Made

Photo Gear News recently visited the Sony factory in Chonburi, Thailand, where the highly-acclaimed Sony a9 mirrorless camera is being manufactured. This 6. 5-minute video offers a behind-the-scenes look into the factory.

New 4K ILC Coming From Canon in 2018, Not Cinema EOS [CR2]

We’re told that a new line of EF ILC video oriented camera capable of 4K is coming from Canon in 2018. We’re told that it won’t fall under the Cinema EOS banner. We’ve seen patents related to such a camera in the recent past, but this is the first time a known source has mentioned Read more...

Google Pixel 2 Camera vs. a $20,000 Hasselblad

How does the image quality of a top-of-the-line smartphone camera stack up against a top-of-the-line professional camera these days? Photographer Tyler Stalman decided to find out by pitting a Google Pixel 2 smartphone against a $20,000 Hasselblad medium format camera in the 8-minute video above.

Canon TS-E 90mm f/2.8L MACRO Sample Images

Ahead of our full review, here are some sample JPEG and Raw images taken with the new Canon TS-E 90mm f/2.8L MACRO lens, mounted on the Canon EOS 6D Mark II 35mm full-frame camera.

Поздравляем с Новым 2018 годом!

За 2017 год вас, подписчиков, стало на 24 044 человека больше. За год нас посмотрели 4 млн. раз, а общее время просмотра превысило 23 млн. минут – 45 лет жизни! Мы продолжим в следующем году наши имеющиеся проекты и начнем новые, чтобы в ближайшее время, надеемся, в январе можно было отпраздновать появление нашего 100 000-го подписчика уже.

Video shows how the Sony A9 is made

A few weeks ago Rich visited the factory in Chonburi, Thailand, where the Sony A9 is manufactured. He learnt a lot about the factory and how the A9 is built, and was even allowed to film some of the production line.

This is What Camera Bag Marketing Hype is Like

It seems like every month there’s an earth-shattering new camera bag that can hold ridiculous amounts of gear in an absurd number of compartments. Fstoppers decided to poke fun at this niche in the photo industry and created this humorous 3-minute sketch showing what camera bag marketing hype is like when you buy into it. […]

Анонс GorillaPod Mobile Rig – “Must have”-штатив для видеоблоггера

Компания GorillaPod выпустила новый продукт под названием Mobile Rig. Это уже хорошо всем знакомый сгибающийся штатив для смартфона, но к нему приделали еще две ручки, что позволяет дополнительно повесить экшн-камеру, свет или микрофон.

Samsung Galaxy Note 8 Sample Images

Ahead of our full review, here are some sample images taken with the new Samsung Galaxy Note 8 smartphone. The Samsung Galaxy Note 8 has a 6.

Canon TS-E 135mm f/4L MACRO Sample Images

Ahead of our full review, here are some sample JPEG and Raw images taken with the new Canon TS-E 135mm f/4L MACRO lens, mounted on the Canon EOS 6D Mark II 35mm full-frame camera.

Canon TS-E 50mm f/2.8L MACRO Sample Images

Ahead of our full review, here are some sample JPEG and Raw images taken with the new Canon TS-E 50mm f/2.8L MACRO lens, mounted on the Canon EOS 6D Mark II 35mm full-frame camera.

You’ve Got Less Than 24 Hours to Enter and Win $1,000

Less than 24 hours left to help us build a better Phoblographer through this survey. Just a reminder about filling out our survey. Here’s the deal: In 2009, when I started this website, I knew where I wanted the website to be in 10 years, but I didn’t know exactly how it would get there.

Getting the Most Out of Your Mobile Photography Endeavors

As the adage goes, the best camera is the one that you have with you and these days that is most likely your phone most of the time. That said, many of you are likely hesitant to use your phone or rely on it for pictures because of the poor quality phone cameras used to provide.

Moto Z2 Play Sample Images

Ahead of our full review, here are some sample images taken with the new Moto Z2 Play smartphone. The Motorola Moto Z2 Play is a mid-range smartphone with a 5.

Are Long Telephoto Lenses For Shooting Landscapes? You Bet

When many of you think about landscapes and specifically photographing them you probably think about standard to wide angle lenses. This is not an illogical thing to think, a lens that allows for a wider frame of view will allow for a larger landscape to be captured.

Photographer Thomas Roma Accused of Sexual Misconduct

Another notable photographer is being accused by multiple women of sexual misconduct. This time it’s photographer Thomas Roma, and his accusers are former students at Columbia University, where he served as a professor and the director of the photography program.

Agency Stockland Martel Closes After 34 Years of Repping Top Photogs

The renowned New York photo-representation agency Stockland Martel has announced that it closed its doors on December 31st, 2017, after 34 years of repping some of the biggest names in the industry. In a blog post published Monday, the agency writes that founders Bill Stockland and Maureen Martel are both retiring. “After more than three […]

Modular PITTA camera transforms into drone, action, and security cameras

$(document). ready(function() { SampleGalleryV2({"containerId":"embeddedSampleGallery_5360811256","galleryId":"5360811256","isEmbeddedWidget":true,"selectedImageIndex":0,"isMobile":false}) }); PITTA, a modular ball-shaped 13MP camera that transforms into a drone, is currently blasting its way through a campaign on Kickstarter.

Новый способ смотреть на мир

Для девушки Alin G фотография является хобби. Иногда, когда её дела идут не лучшим образом, она пытается расслабиться и отвлечься от проблем при помощи создания чего-то нового. Её новой идеей стало создание снимков в Photoshop из своих старых фотографий путём объединения минимализма и сложных фигур. Ещё больше вдохновения: Facebook, Вконтакте и Telegram

KODAK Mini 2 Instant Photo Printer

The KODAK Mini 2 Instant Photo Printer is now available for $99. 99 USD on Amazon. The KODAK Mini 2 is even more compact than the original and prints credit card-sized (2.

Panasonic Lumix DC-G9 Shooting Experience

The Panasonic Lumix DC-G9 is the brand's highest-end stills-oriented camera, sitting beside the video-oriented Lumix DC-GH5 at the top of the product lineup. The GH-series has long held a positive reputation with pro-video shooters but Panasonic hasn't seen the likes of the GH5 resonate as well with the stills crowd.

Вездесущие параллели

Фотограф, скрывающийся под именем @izabrella в Instagramm по большей части снимает портреты, но также её внимание привлекает архитектура. После того, как она начала снимать здания, она начала замечать геометрические фигуры и параллели во всем. Ещё больше вдохновения: Facebook, Вконтакте и Telegram

This Documentary Will Satisfy Your Curiosity About Daido Moriyama

Daido Moriyama has long been an iconic figure in the realm of street photography. He was noted for his depiction of the breakdown of traditional values during post-war Japan. Today, he's revered for his gritty black and white photographs that present a distinct perspective about Tokyo.

Stunning Sony RX0 video shot by Philip Edsel

The new Sony RX0 is in Stock at BHphoto and Amazon. Philip Edsel shot this video with the RX0: PARALLAX, a Sony RX0 Film from Edsel on Vimeo. And here is the making of video: The Making of Parallax – BTS look at the Sony RX0 Film by Edsel from Edsel on Vimeo.

PWE News #3

Фотобукфест, глупый искусственный интеллект, очередная жертва Китая и, конечно, слухи о будущих новинках. Это PWE NEWS, где мы всегда стараемся поделиться с вами интересной и полезной, а иногда просто веселой информацией на фото-, видеотематику и приближенной к ней.

Известные логотипы в необычном представлении

Будучи профессиональным концептуальным фотографом, Vatsal Kataria из Индии создаёт различные концепции для своих клиентов. При этом он занимается личным проектом, чтобы сохранить активность творческой части своего ума.

In Stock: A7rIII with free tidbits in Stock at Amazon

$300 worth free extras with the A7rIII sold by BeachCamera on Amazon. And you save up to $1,000 on Macbook Pros sodl by BHphoto (full list here). Some more new A7rIII accessories: First2savvv Grip Vertical Shoot Hand Grip QR Quick Release L Plate at Amazon.

Dazzling ‘Fireworks’ Jellyfish Captured by Deep Sea Camera

Researchers onboard the Exploration Vessel (E/V) Nautilus recently captured rare images of a jellyfish that looks like exploding fireworks when it’s illuminated. The Halitrephes maasi jelly was spotted at a depth of 4,000 feet (1,200m) at the Revillagigedo Archipelago off Baja California, Mexico.

The lenses we know are coming in 2018 and the lenses we might see coming

According to BHphoto the new Sony 400mm lens will ship in September 2018 In 2018 we will get a ton of new lenses! Here is the full roundup of what we will get and what we can hope to get: These are the lenses we are 100% sure will be released in 2018: Sony 400mm […] The post The lenses we know are coming in 2018 and the lenses we might see coming appeared first on sonyalpharumors.

New Nokton 35mm f/1.4 FE lens listed at BH

The newly announced Nokton 35mm f/1. 4 FE lens listed at BHphoto. But there is still no pricing info. I guess it will be priced around $700-800. In the meantime I am testing the Voigtlander 40mm f/1.

Toshiba показала первый HDD на 14ТБ

Toshiba анонсировала первый жёсткий диск вместительностью 14 ТБ. Новый диск является частью серии Toshiba MG07ACA. «Мы подняли планку с новым MG07ACA, состоящим из 9 дисков, содержащего гелий внутри», говорит Akitoshi Iwata, вице-президент отдела систем хранения данных Toshiba.

Предстоящие камеры Sony 2018 года

2017 был удивительный год для подразделения камер Sony. Камеры серий Sony А7 и А9 подняли полнокадровые беззеркалки на новый уровень. Sony очень быстро развивается и каждый год откусывает большой кусок мирового рынка.

Panasonic GH5s снова засветился

Изображения камеры Panasonic GH5s снова утекли в сеть. И это не первый раз, когда камера оказывается на снимках. Все эти снимки не позволяют чётко рассмотреть устройство, но в целом уже можно составить представление о дизайне.

Report: GoPro has laid off 200-300 more staff from its drone division

Californian action camera manufacturer GoPro has laid off between 200 and 300 staff, according to a report by TechCrunch. The report claims the redundancies have been made in the division of the company that builds it aerial offering—the Karma drone—and that GoPro cited a need to "better align our resources with business requirements" as the reason for the layoffs.

The Legendary 1910 Emil Busch Glauker 3.1 is Now on IndieGogo

It has been over 100 years since Emil Busch introduced his Glauker 3.1, which would turn out to be one of the most advanced and important lenses of its era. A huge trend in the global photography lens market these days, thanks to mirrorless mounts making older lens designs easily adaptable to modern cameras, has been updating classic lenses for modern use.

Лучшее новости

The Over-Capturing Epidemic

The other night I couldn’t sleep (too much coffee at 5 pm) and was in bed scrolling through my Facebook feed, when this ad for the Samsung Gear 360° camera came up (below), with the instruction to “capture more of the moment.

I Shoot Streetcars In Helsinki, Finland

Not easy for a street photographer specialized in people to work in Helsinki in the dead of winter ! The sun rises around 9.30 and sets as early as 3.30pm consequently the only sources of light are the tramways crisscrossing the city.

В Москве открывается 16-й международный фестиваль профессиональной фотографии «МАСТЕР-2018»

В этом году география фестиваля помимо традиционных, Москвы и СПб, расширится городами Екатеринбург и Томск. Важная часть фестиваля – программа лекций и мастер-классов. На этот раз организаторами особое внимание будет уделено полному циклу “от заказчика до готовых работ”, однако каждый из спикеров постарается раскрыть и художественные аспекты в своей области работы.

Lens Lingo Explained

Pick up a lens and you’ll most likely see numbers and letters on the side or front of an optic. Sit and chat with a photographer and they may even use terms and words that seem a little unfamiliar and technical.

Here’s How Colorblind People With Tritanopia See The World

My name is Davide Sasso and I just finished my photography project. With these photos I tried to simulate the the view of a colorblind with Tritanopia. Tritanopia is a form of color blindness in which the retina is deficient in or lacks cone cells containing opsins that respond to the color blue, resulting in an inability to distinguish blue from green.

Все 9 фильмов франко-канадского кинорежиссёра Дени Вильнёва

За двадцать лет работы кинорежиссёром Дени Вильнёв завоевал десятки наград и ещё на десятки номинировался. Недавний выход на экраны «Бегущего по лезвию 2049» и заключённый контракт на экранизацию знаменитого научно-фантастического романа Фрэнка Герберта «Дюна» делают Вильнёва по-настоящему успешным кинематографистом, который в полной мере может насладиться и кассовым успехом, и одобрением критиков. 

Leak: Samyang to announce autofocus 14mm F2.8 lens for Canon EF mount

Nokishita has gotten their hands on two lens photos that have Canon users buzzing this morning. Just days after Yongnuo announced its (probably very cheap) YN 14mm F2. 8 for Canon, Samyang/Rokinon are reportedly preparing to do you one better by releasing its own AF 14mm F2.

Актуальное новости

Godox accidentally leaks AD600 Pro strobe that boasts several key improvements

Oops. Godox recently leaked its own strobe light—a new model called the AD600 Pro—via a product listing published briefly on its website. That product listing has since been pulled and no official announcement has been made, though a version of the light sold under the Flashpoint name is already up for preorder on Adorama for $900 USD as of this writing.

Rock n Roll unveils handcrafted leather 'Hendrix' camera straps

Rock n Roll straps has launched The Hendrix Straps, a product line containing three handcrafted leather camera straps composed of between 52 and 64 individual leather pieces. The company bills its camera straps as ideal for DSLRs and mirrorless cameras, explaining that the leather is supple enough to wrap around a wrist in addition to draping around one's neck.

Famed agency Stockland Martel shut down on December 31st

Bill Stockland and Maureen Martel, founders of the photo-representation agency Stockland Martel, have announced that the agency permanently closed on December 31st, 2017. The famed agency was founded in 1983 in New York City, where it went on to represent some of the most notable photographers of the last three decades, including Walter Iooss, Art Streiber, Lauren Greenfield, Nadav Kander, and many others.

A letter from the Publisher

The first week of a new year is an important time for every business, and DPReview is no different. As we reflect on the past year and define our goals for 2018, I want to take this opportunity to introduce myself.

Why you should own a 135mm F2 lens

Image quality, weight and value for money. We have come to accept that most lenses are strong in only one or two of these three factors, that I personally focus on when researching lenses to buy.

Have Your Say 2017: the winners

Have Your Say 2017: The Winners As 2018 gets started in earnest, it's time to look back at what you thought of the best-of-the-best in photography gear in 2017. We first whittled everything down to your final choices after two rounds of voting, and our final poll culminated in thousands of votes cast across 16 choices.