Photography News

Venus Optics has unveiled the new Laowa 9mm f/5.6 FF RL, the world’s widest rectilinear (i.e. straight features in the scene have straight lines instead of curved) lens for full-frame cameras. The Chinese manufacturer ...

This review has resulted in the most awkward phone call I've had in 11 years with a camera manufacturer. Who would've thought that the PolarPro Traverse Strap Mount would have broken an Olympus lens? Olympus! The camera ...

Here’s an interesting idea: what if you could teach someone all of the basics of photography by simply giving them a deck of playing cards? That’s exactly what a new Kickstarter campaign for the so-called “Photogra...

Despite having claimed the channel name back in 2011, film photography expert Bellamy Hunt, better known as Japan Camera Hunter across the internet, only recently started posting videos to the Japan Camera Hunter YouTube...

I'll be the first to admit that I'm very harsh on Nikon's products. A company that went from a failed series of overhyped point and shoots, the KeyMission cameras, and creating a mirrorless system just to catch up and be...

A 72-year-old woman was gored several times by a wild bison in Yellowstone National Park last week after she allegedly got within 10 feet of the animal “multiple times” in order to take its picture. The incident is u...

NASA has released a new timelapse titled “A Decade of Sun,” and it’s exactly what it sounds like. Using 425 million images captured by the Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) since it began monitoring the sun in 2010,...

Our circulatory system carries blood around an extensive network of vessels totalling 100,000 km in length

The latest “spy cam” clip from the PBS docu-series Spy in the Wild 2 takes the robot camera bit farther than before. Not only did they use a robot “spy turtle” to capture the nesting process up close, the spy act...

Leaps in storage capacity are pretty common these days. However, the biggest jump in archival media storage won’t come from spinning disks or solid state drives--Fujifilm is currently working on cramming an incredible ...

DigiMedia Tech, LLC, has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against yet another camera company, this time going after Nikon over its alleged infringement of three different US patents. This lawsuit follows similar infri...

If you’re a Photoshop user who’s considering switching to the free and open-source image-editing program GIMP, PhotoGIMP is a patch designed to smooth out the transition for you. Created by the Brazilian blog Diolinu...

It’s no secret that Reddit makes huge amounts of ad revenue off content that’s often posted without the copyright owners’ permission. But did you know the company is also asking photographers to use their photos fo...

Fujifilm has unveiled the new FUJINON GF 30mm f/3.5 R WR, a lightweight, high-resolution, wide-angle lens for GFX medium-format cameras with a 35mm-equivalent focal length of 24mm. The FUJINON GF 30mm f/3.5 R WR features...

NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) has been very busy capturing images of the sun over the last decade. From June 2, 2010 through June 1, 2020, the SDO captured 425 million images of the sun. Per NASA, the team amas...

Venus Optics has announced the release of the Laowa 9mm F5.6 FF RL, a lens that takes the title of the world's widest rectilinear lens for full-frame camera systems. The lens features a 135-degree angle of view and is co...

Tamron's new 28-200mm F2.8-5.6 is a versatile zoom lens for full-frame Sony E-mount cameras. Well-suited for travel photography, it's compact, lightweight and fast/quiet to focus. Despite its petite design, the lens feel...

Back in 2011, the first sentence of a Panasonic press release related the size of the Panasonic GF3 to the size of a smartphone. In hindsight, this tells us that they knew that the end of consumer cameras was coming. The...

Photographers shooting with Fujifilm Medium Format cameras are getting a new wide-angle prime option today. The Fujifilm GF 30mm f3.5 R WR is the eighth prime to join the company's G mount lens lineup. It covers a 30mm f...

Fujifilm's GF 30mm F3.5 R WR is a relatively compact, weather-resistant wide-angle prime lens for the company's GFX medium-format cameras. It's roughly equivalent to a 24mm F2.8 lens in full-frame terms, and in our shoot...

Fujifilm has issued firmware updates to the GFX100 and GFX 50 models, with the 100MP camera gaining the most significant improvements. The GFX100 will gain the ability to output a Raw video stream that can be encoded in ...

Fujifilm has announced that its GF 30mm F3.5 R WR wide-angle lens will ship in late July or early August for $1699. The lens, which has been on the G-mount roadmap for several months, is equivalent to a 24mm lens when mo...