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I need to begin this review by telling you all how long I'd been lusting to test the Leica SL 50mm f1.4 Summilux. Three years ago, I wrote this article about Jarle Hagan's documentary portraiture of Norway's Sami - a pro...

Lomography continues to expand its “Kino” lineup of black and white film. Less than a month after announcing the dramatic high-contrast “Kino Fantôme ” film, the brand has released a new, high dynamic range entr...

Tamron raised a lot of eyebrows last week when it revealed its shockingly affordable new 70-180mm f/2.8 lens for Sony E-mount. At just $1,200, the lens is less than half the price of Sony’s 70-200mm G Master… but can...

The Professional Photographers of Canada (PPOC) has released a statement asking that people stop doing ‘porch portrait’ sessions--a kind of social distancing photography that has become very popular as families isola...

Yongnuo has announced the YN50mm F1.8S DA DSM, it's newest autofocus 'nifty/thrifty fifty' lens for Sony E-mount APS-C camera systems. Yongnuo currently offers 50mm F1.8 lenses for both Canon EF-mount and Nikon F-mount, ...

Mendel Mendlowits, the photo industry icon who founded the well-known camera retailer Adorama, passed away on April 8th at the age of 76. His infectious optimism and curiosity--on full display in the candid photo above b...

Life finds a way

Yongnuo has unveiled a new 50mm f/1.8 lens, expanding its “nifty fifty” lineup to include the YN50mm f/1.8S DA DSM for Sony’s E-Mount APS-C cameras. We don’t have a price yet, but we expect this to be the cheapes...

I'm a wildlife photojournalist, my work and my personal project focus on stories related to wildlife conservation. I've seen first-hand the destruction left behind by the horrific illegal wildlife trade. After years of s...

How do you go about capturing images of a coronavirus, which is too small to see with a standard light microscope? Here’s a 5-minute video in which Vox explains how two electron microscopy techniques give us views of w...

Smartphone maker OnePlus has just launched its new OnePlus series. Thanks to a, at least on paper, pretty impressive looking camera specification, the flagship OnePlus 8 Pro is the device in the series most mobile photog...

Researchers have released the highest-ever resolution photos of the Sun’s atmosphere. The images reveal “magnetic threads” in the star’s outer layer for the very first time. The images were published by scientist...

Cessna Kutz captured a rainbow she'll never forget

I had not been to the city center of Amsterdam in a while, even though I only live a 5-minute bike ride away. Yesterday evening, close to sunset, I decided to take a look. I love photographing in the city. Normally there...

Viltrox has announced the release of its new 33mm F1.4 APS-C autofocus lens for Canon EF-M mount, Sony E-mount and Fujifilm X-mount camera systems as well as the impending arrival of a 20mm T2 cinema lens for L-mount cam...

Toshihisa Iida, General Manager of Fujifilm's Optical Device and Electronic Imaging Products Division pictured at the Photokina trade show in Cologne, Germany in 2018. With CP+ canceled and international travel off the a...

Between the DPReview TV crew up in Canada and the rest of the staff here in the USA, we were able to get our hands on several 35mm and 120 rolls of the newly-formulated Fujifilm Neopan Acros 100 II film stock, set to hit...

The Ricoh WG-70 is a new rough and tough digital camera. Waterproof down to 14 metres, shockproof to 1.6 meters, crushproof and freezeproof, this camera should survive the rigours of family life and much more. Is it a so...

At my core, I'm a street and travel photographer. But over time, I've been prone to doing the odd portrait shoot as well. I like shooting portraits because, unlike street photography, it feels more like a creative collab...

Last week’s Sony a9 II firmware update came with a couple of really useful features. Not only does it let you close the camera’s shutter when changing lenses, but the new ‘shutter speed fine-tuning’ feature is ab...

When we called the Panasonic 16-35mm f4 PRO in for review, we were pretty excited. Panasonic has done a positively stellar job of designing lenses for the L mount system. But when looking at prices, I was scratching my h...