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The Schneider Kreuznach × LK Samyang 14-24mm f/2.8 FE Is Now in Stock at B&H

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The first product of the exciting collaboration between Schneider Kreuznach and LK Samyang has officially landed. The new Schneider Kreuznach × LK Samyang 14-24mm f/2.8 FE ultra-wide lens is now available for order in the U.S. via B&H Photo, priced at $1,199. Branded under Rokinon, this full-frame lens is designed for Sony E-mount cameras.

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Sony Drops Two Handy Vlogging Accessories: The GP-VPT3 Grip and RMT-VP2 Remote

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Sony just made life easier for content creators and vloggers with the launch of two new accessories: the GP-VPT3 Multi-Function Shooting Grip and the RMT-VP2 Wireless Remote Commander. Whether you're filming yourself on the go or setting up for group shots, these tools are designed to make your shooting experience smoother and more flexible.

GP-VPT3 Multi-Function...

Is Elgato’s Wave Line the Best Audio Setup for Creators? We Found Out

In the ever-expanding landscape of creator gear, audio remains one of the most critical compoents of video quality. People will watch a video with mediocre image quality, but they'll jump away as soon as they hear bad audio. 

For streamers and talking head videos the look of the on-cameara gear makes a statement as well. Professional level gear signifies expert level...

Epson SureColor P900 Hands-On Review: An Extraordinary Inkjet Photo Printer That’s Versatile And Easy To Use

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Epson SureColor P900: Pros

  • Produces excellent quality prints
  • Pigment-based inks are archival and last a long time
  • Easy to set up and start printing
  • Includes a large, easy-to-use touchscreen display
  • Versatile black-and-white advanced-setting mode
  • No need to switch between matte and photo...

Ricoh Confirms GR IV is Coming This Fall — And It’s a Big Upgrade

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Just when we thought the Fujifilm X Half announcement was the biggest compact camera news of the day, Ricoh drops another bombshell—the GR IV is officially in development, and it’s coming this fall.

For nearly 30 years, the GR series has been a go-to for photographers who want high image quality, fast performance, and a camera that slips into a pocket. From the...

Fujifilm Introduces the X Half: A Modern Take on the Half-Frame Camera

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Fujifilm has officially launched the long-awaited X Half, a compact digital camera inspired by classic half-frame film cameras. Designed to blend vintage charm with modern functionality, the X Half is lightweight, feature-packed, and aimed at users who want to document their lives with a dedicated camera alongside their smartphones.

“The X Half rekindles our love for...

Camera Prices Surge Amid U.S. Tariff Hikes; Companies Respond with Delays and Increases

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The ongoing trade conflict and tariff increases by the U.S. government have disrupted the global camera industry, causing ripple effects across pricing, product availability, and future launches. Major camera manufacturers—including Canon, Sony, Leica, and others—are adjusting their pricing structures, pausing pre-orders, or re-evaluating their market strategies in...

Price Hike: Many Content Creators May Soon Need To Pay More For Their Adobe Creative Cloud Subscription

This is an image of the Adobe logo superimposed over a photo of stacked dimes, quarters and half-dollars.

If the high cost of a dozen eggs, frozen orange juice, or sugar hasn’t already made you cranky, get ready, content creators! You need to prepare yourselves for an additional price hike. Starting June 17, 2025, Adobe will not just rename its flagship version of the app suite from the “Creative Cloud All Apps” plan to the “Creative Cloud Pro” plan. On that date, it will...

Voigtländer Unveils 75mm F/1.8 Portrait Heliar with Adjustable Bokeh for Sony E-Mount

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Cosina Voigtländer has introduced a new addition to its manual lens lineup — the Portrait Heliar 75mm F/1.8 — designed exclusively for Sony E-mount cameras. This lens stands out as the first Voigtländer to offer user-controlled spherical aberration adjustments, allowing photographers to fine-tune bokeh quality directly from the lens barrel.

Staying true to the brand’s...

Sony to Raise Prices in the U.S. Starting May 19 Due to Tariffs

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Sony is preparing to raise prices on several of its products in the United States starting May 19, 2025, in response to the latest round of tariffs imposed on Chinese imports.

A report from Photo Rumors confirms that the Sony FE 400-800mm F/6.3-8 G OSS lens was among the first affected, with its price increasing by $700 — from $2,898 to $3,599. More products are...

SmallRig Launches Cage Kit for Canon EOS R50 V

SmallRig Cage kit for EOS R50V

SmallRig has unveiled a new cage kit designed specifically for the Canon EOS R50 V, offering videographers a versatile and ergonomic setup ideal for mounting external accessories such as microphones, monitors, and lights. This new cage improves handling while providing robust protection and flexible configuration options for content creators.

The centerpiece of the kit...

Sony Registers Two New Cameras — One May Feature a Tilting EVF

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It’s been a while since Sony last announced a new camera, but that may be about to change. Recent reports reveal that Sony has registered two upcoming, unannounced camera models, signaling that a product launch could be just around the corner.

According to Photo Rumors, Sony filed registrations for two devices under the code names WW934774 and WW697160. While details...

Sony A1 II Is Finally Returning to Stock — But We Don’t Know For How Long

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After months of frustrating delays, the Sony A1 II is finally coming back in stock — but don’t wait too long if you plan to get one. The flagship mirrorless camera is set to be available at B&H Photo starting May 15, 2025, according to a report from Sony Alpha Rumors.

Since its announcement over six months ago, the A1 II has been nearly impossible to find. Demand far...

Leica SL3 Firmware Update Brings ProRes 422 HQ 6K and Cinema 4K Recording

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Leica has released a major firmware update for its SL3 full-frame mirrorless camera, transforming it into a significantly more powerful video production tool. The new firmware version 3.1.1 introduces internal recording in Apple ProRes 422 HQ at both Cinema 6K and 4K resolutions — a substantial upgrade from the camera’s previous ProRes capabilities, which were limited to...

Sony Quietly Releases the FX3A with Minor Upgrades

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Sony has quietly introduced a refreshed version of its popular FX3 cinema camera, now called the FX3A. The update is so subtle that it arrived without a formal press release. The only initial clue pointing to a change was a new model designation—ILME-FX3A—which now appears in place of the original FX3 on Sony’s product page.

While the lack of fanfare might suggest the...

DJI Mavic 4 Pro Announced with Groundbreaking Cinematic Features—But Not Coming to the U.S. Yet

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The wait is over—DJI has officially lifted the curtain on its next-generation flagship drone, the Mavic 4 Pro. Designed to blur the lines between compact aerial drones and professional cinema rigs, the Mavic 4 Pro brings a raft of new technologies to the table, including a radically redesigned gimbal system, a triple-camera setup, and extensive improvements to video...

Panasonic Launches LUMIX S1II and S1IIE Full-Frame Cameras, Plus a New Compact F/2.8 Zoom

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Hot on the heels of the LUMIX S1R II, Panasonic is expanding its full-frame mirrorless lineup with two new bodies—the LUMIX S1II and S1IIE—and a fast, lightweight standard zoom lens, the LUMIX S 24-60mm F/2.8. These new releases underscore Panasonic’s growing ambitions to carve out a bigger space in the hybrid creator market.

A New Generation of Full-Frame Power

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Field-Tested: Panasonic S1 II with 24–60 mm F2.8 Lens

After comparing countless mirrorless systems, one thing is apparent. There are no perfect cameras. You might fantasize about combining Olympus-level ergonomics, Sony dynamic range and low‑light prowess, Fujifilm natural color science, and Sigma optical precision—but the step‑up market has closed many of these gaps. The flagship mirrorless bodies of today excel across ISO...

New York Times Photojournalist Doug Mills Wins 2025 Pulitzer Prize For Breaking News Photography

 
This is a photograph by Doug Mills, which shows President Donald Trump speaking at a microphone and a bullet, which is depicted as a line, to his left.

 

The photo shows a bullet streaking past Trump’s head, an extraordinary image that captured the precise moment of danger on perhaps the most dramatic day of an extraordinary political year. Michael Harrigan, a retired FBI special agent who spent 22 years in the bureau, confirmed that the image appeared to be the path of a...

Yashica Revives the FX-D as a Digital Camera via Kickstarter

Yashica FX-D Kickstarter campaign photo.

Yashica is bringing one of its most beloved film cameras into the digital era. The company has launched a teaser campaign for the FX-D, a modern reinterpretation of its iconic FX-3, set to debut through an upcoming Kickstarter. While full details remain scarce, early images and a promotional video offer a glimpse into what the new camera will deliver.

The FX-D keeps...