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Last November, we reported on the interesting development that DJI had bought a stake in Hasselblad. It was unclear what the exact plans were, but we speculated at that time that it might not be long before we'd see Hasselblad gear flying high in the sky. Now, just over eight months later, that's exactly what's...

 

 

It's a trick we've seen done a fair few times before, but Instagrammer Rich McCor -- aka paperboyo -- has really taken it to the next level. When it comes to popular tourist landmarks, it can be tough to set your photos apart from the crowd. But with the addition of a cleverly-chosen prop, you can inject a...

 

 

DIY Photography's Stefan Kohler is a German conceptual photographer. Being a conceptual photographer, he spends a lot of time in Photoshop. He has a nice series of tutorial videos that are designed to help you "fix everything" in Photoshop using three tools.

Kohler retouches images by focusing on structure,...

 

 

Update 5:30pm EDT: We're now live with the Rokinon 100mm f/2.8 macro ($439), the 21mm f/1.4 ($319) and also the 85mm f/1.4 for Sony E-mount at just $239!. See below for the links and details, and stay tuned for more to come.

For anyone not yet familiar with Amazon Prime, it's an annual membership offered by...

 

 

If you enjoyed taking a trip back in time with previously unreleased footage of Ansel Adams last week, then you will really love the recently completed video tour of the late legend's darkroom.

Ansel's son, Michael, recently gave Marc Silber an in-depth look at the darkroom and provided some nice background...

 

 

It's been a couple of weeks now since residents of the United Kingdom made a momentous decision to leave the European Union, and as the dust settles on the many ballots cast, the referendum's impact is beginning to be felt in a variety of ways. Perhaps the most startling of these has been the rapid decline of...

 

 

As far as pre-production grade samples go, our Beta copy of the new Fuji X-T2 has certainly seen some action thus far. We were able to bring you real world galleries last week, and now with a firmware upgrade to bring us closer to full production, we've been given the greenlight to give you a sampling of our lab...

 

 

The popularity of Instagram filters -- you know the ones -- makes it clear that there's definitely a desire for color toning among the general population. A subtle artistic touch is important, though; filters are often heavy-handed and don't allow for much fine-tuned control. Phlearn's Aaron Nace discusses a method...

 

 

Los Angeles-based photographer Joe Capra has shot a native 12K -- yes, 12K! -- ultra high-resolution time-lapse in his home city. Are you wondering what can you do with three times more resolution than your standard 4K Ultra HD file? Well, even if your final output source is much lower-res, you can be a lot more...

 

 

I've been an Amazon Prime member for a few years now, and am badly in need of a few pieces of tech gear, so I was really starting to get excited about Prime Day coming up on July 12. But then my colleague William Brawley reminded me that last year's Prime Day was widely considered an enormous letdown for buyers,...

 

 

Photographer Alex Stone was doing an automotive shoot in the rural California town of Ramona and encountered a disgruntled resident. The man repeatedly claimed that Stone and his team were in his driveway, despite their in fact being on a public road.

Rather than try to talk it out, the man became belligerent and...

 

 

At the end of June Canon released an advisory for their new flagship Canon EOS 1DX Mark II warning users against potential image corruption issues when recording still images to SanDisk CFast cards.

Despite the advisory being only recently released, Canon has already developed a fix for the problem. Firmware...

 

 

If you're a fan of bright portrait primes and you're shooting with one of Sony's E-mount bodies, your week is about to get off to a great start! The company has just taken the wraps off its latest full-frame lens, and it's a Zeiss Planar T*-badged 50mm prime with a bright f/1.4 maximum aperture. Alongside...

 

 

In an increasingly digital age, it can be difficult to find ways to tangibly connect to your photography. Tom Bates, founder of Shots/on\Stone hopes to change that with his Kickstarter project to make analog black and white prints on natural stone tiles in his darkroom in Vienna, Austria.

Developed by hand, each...

 

 

I imagine most of you are well aware of how expensive high-quality lenses can be. However, does good glass always need to come with a high price tag? SLR Lounge wonders if the "best" lenses are always the most expensive?

As a landscape photographer, I regularly consider new wide angle lenses to add to my bag....

 

 

Drones are not always the easiest nor the most user-friendly objects out there, but what if using one was as simple as holding it up and letting it go? The Hover Camera promises to be just that simple.

Announced back in April, the Zero Zero Robotics' drone combines a circuit board, artificial intelligence and...

 

 

Canon mirrorless owners may soon have a few more lenses to choose from. Egami Blog is reporting that Canon filed a patent for an EF-M 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 lens that was recently published in Japan. 

This latest patent just continues to add fuel to the fire that there will be some new EF-M lenses announced later this...

 

 

It's official: I have a new favorite long-zoom camera, and it's the spectacular Sony RX10 III! This mighty ultrazoom packs in plenty of performance, a high-res 20.1-megapixel image sensor, really intuitive Wi-Fi sharing and plenty else besides -- much of it inherited from the earlier RX10 II, which we awarded...

 

 

LensRentals has been in business for ten years! This important milestone has led its founder, Roger Cicala, to pen an open letter to all of their customers. Reading the letter is a reminder that their business model was at its creation a risky endeavor. They began offering a service that hadn't existed before, but...