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The Leica M10 is a new digital rangefinder camera, offering a 24 megapixel full-frame sensor, Maestro II Processor, optical viewfinder, built-in wi-fi connectivity and 5fps burst shooting. Is this the best ever digital M...

Amateur photographer Mason Murray recently paid a creative tribute to one of his favorite albums. Using construction paper, a prism, and good ol’ sunlight, he was able to shoot a surprisingly accurate version of the co...

Vantablack is not a paint, pigment or fabric, but rather a 'forest' of billions and billions of carbon nanotubes

Photographer J.M. Golding is a special breed of artist that has a major affinity for analog film, black and white, plastic cameras, etc. She loves landscape photos, but she is also really in love with experimentation. J....

'Why are we here?' 'Is there life on other planets?' 'How do you pronounce bokeh?' Photo Gear News might not be able to help us answer all of our burning questions, but they have offered a definitive answer on that last ...

Rich McCor, a London-based paper artist and photographer better known as @paperboyo, is taking the Internet by storm with his creative paper creations. Using black paper cutouts, he transforms landmarks and everyday scen...

Leica has announced a new range of cinema lenses that is aimed at photographers looking for a classic vintage look and exceptional bokeh. There will be nine focal lengths in the Thalia series that almost mirror the focal...

The Sigma 100-400mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM Contemporary Lens introduced last month during CP+ has launched for pre-order at $800. The telephoto lens is described by Sigma as both lightweight and compact, offering a dustproof a...

The Library of Congress recently acquired the archives of civil rights photographer Bob Adelman. An anonymous donor gifted the collection, an archive that contains some of the most outstanding images ever captured of the...

B+W Filters have launched a range of new ND Square Filters and XS Pro Screw-in Filters.

Bentley has captured what they’re calling “the world’s most detailed landscape photo”: a 57.7 gigapixel interactive ad stitched together from 1,825 individual frames captured from atop one of the tallest towers i...

How the heck do you pronounce the word ‘Bokeh’? It’s a question new and seasoned photographers alike struggle with, argue about, and make fun of each other over, so the folks at Photo Gear News decided to clear it ...

The Olympus OM-D E-M5 II is a great mid-level micro four thirds offering ideally suited for those looking to keep things small and light. Packing most of Olympus's latest technologies into a small, light weight package, ...

Now in its fifth year, the ArtGemini Prize will open for entries on 3rd April 2017.

If you've ever loaded up a large camera backpack (like something from Think Tank Photo or LowePro) and hiked a mountain, you'll be able to fully appreciate how terrible the experience is… well, except for the views. Th...

Samsung today announced a new Samsung Gear 360, a 4K resolution 360-degree camera offering enhanced features for producing high-quality content.

A child's imagination is a wonderful thing

Popular lens upgrades for photographers who prefer primes to zooms, the 50mm, and 85mm focal lengths are among the most popular in use today, but which one should you go with if you had to choose just one for your next l...

On display in the Piano Bar at Banksy's Walled Off Hotel is this classical bust of a protestor with a plume of tear gas enveloping him

The Hasselblad XCD 45mm f/3.5 is a moderate wide-angle lens for the new X1D mirrorless medium format camera. The Hasselblad XCD 45mm f/3.5 features nine optical elements in seven groups and autofocus with full-time manua...

For years, I've been in love with Fujifilm 100-C peel apart film. It's beautiful; or at least it was beautiful. As many photographers know, it's been discontinued though there are talks about bringing it back from third ...

In 2004 I had to make the same grueling decision as many fellow photographers: Canon EOS 300D(Digital Rebel)or Nikon D70 - which one was to become my first digital SLR? The Canon, which had been launched in August 2003 w...