More Sony 16-25mm f/2.8 G reviews

Preorders: USA at Amazon, BHphoto, Adorama EU at FotoErhardt, FotoKoch, Calumet, WexUK, Amazon. sonyalpharumors.com »

2024-4-17 07:53

Male Freelance Photographers Earn 26% More Than Female Peers in US

Male photographers earn around $25 more per hour on average than their female peers in the U.S., according to new research.

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2024-4-17 19:41

That’s bad news: Sony asked the Freefly team to no more produce High Speed E-mount cameras

Freefly is known for making High Speed E-mount cameras (you can find them here at BHphoto). But this is past: Today they announced the new Ember 2.5k camera with active Canon EF mount and 2900fps. Interesting information can be heard in the video above starting at minute 1:31. Sony has asked Firefly to stop using… sonyalpharumors.com »

2024-4-16 00:35

Российские ученые нашли новый микроорганизм в Черном море

Ученые из Института цитологии и генетики СО РАН обнаружили ранее неизвестный науке микроорганизм в Черном море. Организм получил название Thraustochytrium aureum ssp. strugatskii в честь братьев-фантастов Стругацких. ferra.ru »

2024-4-16 20:39

DJI’s New Avata 2 FPV Drone Promises More Speed, Video Features, and Fun

Although many photographers look to DJI drones for capturing amazing aerial photos and videos, some users are primarily interested in the flying aspect of drones. The DJI Avata 2 may cater more to the flying enthusiasts, but like its very good predecessor, the Avata 2 can do it all. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-4-11 19:46

The Insta360 Studio Update Allows for More Flexible Video Editing

Insta360 has announced a significant update to its desktop video editing app, Insta360 Studio. The new version allows for more flexible editing and extra controls for putting together videos. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-3-29 22:13

‘Photographer’ TV Series Celebrates Photographers More Than Photography

National Geographic's new documentary series, Photographer, lives up to its name. The six, hour-long episodes focus less on beautiful photographs and more on their creation. petapixel.com »

2024-3-23 21:51

Apple Patent Shows a More Durable iPhone Camera System

A patent Apple filed in September 2022 has just been approved today, and it showcases a system of shock limiters and dampers to improve camera reliability. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-3-20 21:24

OpenAI Tease More Sora AI Videos That People are Calling ‘Bananas’

OpenAI is continuing to tease its pending AI video generator Sora with yet more text-to-video clips that are capturing people's imagination. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-3-18 18:24

The Fujifilm Instax Mini 99 is a More ‘Advanced’ Instant Camera

Fujifilm announced the Mini 99 Instant camera which it says maintains the classic Instax aesthetic while incorporating new features that allow photographers to control color, brightness, and focus. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-3-14 04:59

Where is the Full-Frame Panasonic Rangefinder-Style Camera?

I've been waiting for Panasonic to make something very specific. And more than anyone else, I think they were in the best position to do so. I'm talking about another rangefinder-style camera. The ones they did were incredible. thephoblographer.com »

2024-3-11 13:00

Повреждение интернет-кабелей в Красном море показало пользу спутников

Недавнее нарушение интернет-трафика между Азией, Европой и Ближним Востоком служит ярким напоминанием об уязвимости подводной кабельной инфраструктуры. Четыре критически важных кабеля в Красном море были перерезаны, что повлияло на 25% потока данных в регионе. ferra.ru »

2024-3-10 00:45

A Huge Week for Fujifilm, Sigma, Sony and More! | The PetaPixel Podcast

Last week was a big one for some of the biggest names in the camera industry including Fujifilm, Sigma, and Panasonic. Tons of announcements hit thanks to the CP+ camera exhibition in Japan that we needed a whole episode to talk about them all! [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-2-29 21:51

The crucial cameras and lenses announcements of CP+ Expo 2024

The 2024 CP+ Expo is officially over. While our coverage will continue with interviews rolling out over the coming weeks (and some of our staff are still in Japan), the avalanche of product announcements is finished. dpreview.com »

2024-2-27 17:00

More Youtuber reviews of the new Sigma lenses

Preorders: 500mm f/5.6 at BHphoto, Amazon, Adorama, FotoErhardt, Calumet, WexUK. 15mm f/1.4 fisheye at BHphoto, Amazon, Adorama, FotoErhardt, Calumet, WexUK. sonyalpharumors.com »

2024-2-27 13:53

There are at least 3 more PowerZoom lenses coming [CR3]

We have been sitting on this information for a while waiting on approval, and with Richard showing off a patent for an RF-S 15-60mm f/2. 8 USM Z optical formula, we're able to move forward with a bit more information in regards to the PowerZoom line. canonrumors.com »

2024-2-26 12:45

Windows Photos Now Has Generative Erase and More AI Tools

Microsoft has been active with artificial intelligence lately, including developing an AI-powered Super Resolution upscaling tech for Windows 11. The company's latest AI advancement is Generative Erase in Windows Photos, and it's available now on Windows 10 for select users. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-2-23 20:38

These Brave Photographers are Demanding More

You might not care about Micro Four Thirds, but you should be paying a lot of attention to what's going on right now. A while back, we reported on the new OM System OM1 Mk II -- which we called the world's most expensive firmware update. thephoblographer.com »

2024-2-22 17:15

Эксперт объяснил, почему в море вода солёная, а в реках — пресная

Вода покрывает около 71% поверхности Земли. При этом в этой воде также содержатся соли и минералы, которые делают её свойства разнообразными. Но почему в реках вода обычно пресная, а в морях — солёная? ferra.ru »

2024-2-16 10:30

Ученые обнаружили древнюю мега-структуру в Балтийском море

вления стад северных оленей во время охоты. ferra.ru »

2024-2-15 21:17

Nikon Zf vs Panasonic Lumix DC-S5 II: comparing the $2000 full-framers

Introduction The Panasonic S5 II and Nikon Zf are very different attempts to engage with the enthusiast photographer market The Panasonic Lumix DC-S5 II and Nikon Zf look like very different cameras but they currently represent their respective manufacturer's main offering for keen photographers in the circa-$2000 part of the market. dpreview.com »

2024-2-15 18:00

Canon Patent Application: Triple-layer High Speed Stacked Sensor

In this patent application (2024-019961) Canon shows off a high-speed stacked sensor using three substrate layers. As you can imagine, sensor layers are like a house, the more floors you have the more flexibility you have, and the more room. canonrumors.com »

2024-2-14 10:15

I’m a Photographer Who Wanted to Be More Present in My Life – So I Put Down the Camera

At a recent electronic music performance, the English duo Rob Brown and Sean Booth, who perform as Autechre, plunged Sydney’s City Recital Hall into darkness. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-2-11 20:00

Rumor roundup: ZV-E10II, FX camera, 85GMII and more…

Here is a recap of the rumors I posted recently on SAR: Solid rumors: Sony ZV-E10II coming in Spring New FX camera coming (should be something different from existing models) 85mm f/1. 4 GMII coming in Spring Still to be confirmed: 24-50mm f/2. sonyalpharumors.com »

2024-1-31 18:11

Google’s ‘Circle to Search’ and More are Coming to Pixel 8 and 8 Pro

Circle to Search, one of the major AI-powered features that was heavily emphasized during last week's Samsung's Unpacked event for the Galaxy S24 Ultra, is rolling out on Pixel 8 and 8 Pro along with several other AI-focused updates. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-1-26 16:59

Insta360 Brings Its Clever AI Warp Effects Feature to More Action Cams

Insta360 is keeping busy in the new year with plenty of announcements. Following the release of a new mount for skiing, the company has revealed that its powerful AI Warp feature will be available on even more products. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-1-19 23:31

Tesla остановила свой завод в Германии из-за атак на судоходство в Красном море

Tesla Илона Маска первой из мировых компаний сообщила о нарушении логистики и приостановке большей части производства на своём крупнейшем европейском заводе в немецком Грюнхайде, недалеко от Берлина. ferra.ru »

2024-1-13 22:01

The Camera Trick That Makes Every Photographer’s Life Easier

I've seen too many photographers these days shoot portraits at 20 frames a second or more. But beyond that, they then need to sift through all those images in post-production. These days though, it's becoming increasingly ridiculous, with cameras shooting way more images than you possibly need. thephoblographer.com »

2024-1-2 14:00

Start your year off right, sign up for the free DPReview Newsletter

Subscribe today for free and get the latest news, reviews and more from DPReview, delivered weekly. Photo: Shaminder Dulai Happy New Year! Welcome to 2024! As we start a new year, now is a great time to subscribe to DPReview's recently re-launched weekly newsletter. dpreview.com »

2024-1-2 17:09

Best Kit Lenses of All Time: My Five Favorites

We all have to start somewhere. For most of us, that means a basic DSLR or mirrorless camera kit with a compact, handy general-purpose zoom lens. Undoubtedly, we can't wait to ditch our basic kit lens for something faster or more versatile. petapixel.com »

2023-12-31 21:00

This AI Can Geolocate Photos Faster and More Accurately Than Any Human

Researchers at Stanford University have developed an AI that can geolocate a photo in a matter of seconds.

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2023-12-29 17:36

Поможет ли отдых на море от последствий ковида?

Отдых на море — захватывающее, веселое и приятное путешествие. Солнечные ванны, заплывы в море, вареная кукуруза, шашлыки и много других удовольствий — перечислять плюсы такого отпуска можно долго. Но может ли море лечить? Наши врачи решили это выяснить. ferra.ru »

2023-12-27 17:37

Gear of the Year: Eric's Choice - Google Photos

Photo: Eric Limer I fell in love with photography as a wordless creative outlet. After over a decade as a professional writer, most recently at Gear Patrol and now at DPReview, it’s unspeakably refreshing to create something without struggling for synonyms or getting tied up trying to articulate. dpreview.com »

2023-12-27 11:00

Яндекс.Карты ошибочно удалили Эгейское море и остров Лесбос с карт

Удивительно, но недавно пользователи Яндекс. Карт заметили, что из любимого картографического сервиса исчезли названия Эгейского моря и греческого острова Лесбос. Яндекс объяснил неожиданное исчезновение технической ошибкой в своей системе. ferra.ru »

2023-12-27 10:30

Midjourney v6 Adds Text and Delivers More Realistic Results

Midjourney v6 is now available, and the upgraded model promises improved realism, the ability to create convincing text on an image, more specificity in prompts, and more. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-12-21 19:03

More images of the new Laowa 10mm f/2.8 autofocus E-mount lens

This first autofocus lens from Laowa will be announced on December 29 sonyalpharumors.com »

2023-12-22 11:41

Каспий – это всё-таки море или озеро

Каспий — это уникальный солёный водоём, который омывает сразу пять государств. Среди них — Россия, Казахстан, Туркменистан, Азербайджан и Иран. Но всё же это море или озеро? ferra.ru »

2023-12-20 18:45

More new European Sony deals: Up to 700€ off

New day and new big savings on a ton of Sony cameras and lenses at at Amazon DE, Amazon UK, Amazon IT, Amazon ES, FotoErhardt, FotoKoch, Calumet, WexUK. sonyalpharumors.com »

2023-12-17 10:16

Instagram Makes Stories More Meme-able With New ‘Add Yours’ Templates

Friday, Instagram announced a new update to its Stories feature allowing users to create their own "Add Yours" templates.

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2023-12-15 20:05

3 Legged Thing ‘Lexie’ Universal L-bracket Supports More Cameras

3 Legged Thing released a new universal L-bracket, Lexie, designed to work with a wide range of popular cameras from companies including Canon, Fujifilm, Hasselblad, Nikon, OM System (Olympus), Panasonic, Pentax, and Sony. petapixel.com »

2023-12-12 21:36

More leaked images of the new Laowa 10mm f/2.8 AF lens

Laowa will soon announce their very first autofocus lens. It’s the 10mm f/2.8 which is going to be available for Sony E and Nikon Z mount. Here are the leaked images of the Z-mount version- sonyalpharumors.com »

2023-12-13 14:21

TTArtisan’s New APS-C Prime Lenses Are Bright in More Ways Than One

Chinese company TTArtisan announced a couple of new APS-C prime lenses in China, including an AF 56mm f/1. 8 lens for E, X, and Z mount cameras and a limited-edition yellow AF 27mm f/2. petapixel.com »

2023-12-9 21:57

Instax is More Than 50% of Fujifilm’s Imaging Business and is Still Growing

Instax already constitutes a majority of Fujifilm's imaging business revenue but the company plans to push emphasis on its instant film it even more. It wants to see sales increase to $1. petapixel.com »

2023-12-8 00:09

Google Pixel 8 Update Adds Night Sight Timelapse Videos

Google's Pixel 8 smartphone series already features some of the best smartphone cameras available. The Pixel 8 and 8 Pro offers lots of light-gathering abilities, and on the Pro version, a slew of special camera tools provide users with even more control over their phone images. petapixel.com »

2023-12-6 21:35

Yul Brynner’s Leica MP Cameras Sell for More Than $3 Million

The 43rd Leitz Photographica Auction occurred over the weekend in Vienna, Austria, and some exceptional cameras and lenses sold for huge sums. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-11-28 23:30

Canon Patent Application: More Quad Pixel Applications Emerge

Today, two more patent applications discussing quad-pixel auto-focus sensors have been published by the Japan Patent Office. The first patent application 2023-167634 deals with the fact that scan times will vary between row and column scanning, which could lead to inaccurate auto-focus performance. canonrumors.com »

2023-11-25 16:11

The Best Full Frame Cameras of 2023

Most of the cameras announced in 2023 were full frame. Some were simply just so much better than the others. These days, it seems more and more like full-frame cameras are becoming the norm even at more budget-friendly levels. thephoblographer.com »

2023-11-22 14:00

Scientists Say AI-Generated White Faces are More Realistic Than Photos

Researchers have found that artificial intelligence (AI) generated white faces are "more realistic" than actual human faces in photos. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-11-14 15:57

Lesnumeriques believes that Global Shutter sensor is more energy intensive and therefore a bit more noisy

Lesnumeriques tried to get some answers from Sony managers on why the A9III has a Base ISO of 250. But they gave none because “There is a huge secret around this sensor “. The French magazine also tried to understand why the Baso ISO is higher than on the A9II: In terms of sensitivities, the… sonyalpharumors.com »

2023-11-12 17:02

Win a Great Tripod, Get a Ton of Perks, and More!

When we reviewed the 3 Legged Thing Brian 2. 0, we found it to be one of the best tripods on the market. “Everything about the 3 Legged Thing Brian 2. 0 made it feel like a much more expensive tripod,” we said in the review. thephoblographer.com »

2023-11-7 23:00