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The Insta360 X4 is a highly capable 360 action camera, used by professionals and amateurs alike. It’s hard to think of means by which the company could improve upon the design: with 8K footage, an ultra-lightweight design and AI-powered editing capabilities; the X4 is a comprehensive package. But if you ever catch yourself thinking that a product is “perfect”, you’ll almost...

Reports have been circulating for several months now that Sony was planning on releasing a new Alpha camera before the end of 2024, and there’s been a recent development - albeit with a caveat. Though a Sony A7V release date hasn’t been confirmed, it is reportedly the camera we’ll be getting next. However, alongside the successor to the FX9, Sony apparently had to delay...

We recently reported on the promise of a Fujifilm X-M 5 that we could see before the end of 2024, and it may not be the only Fuji release in the near future. Though we don’t have any official word on a Fujifilm X-Pro 4 release date, or concrete specs, there’s information circulating about this new viewfinder-only camera. The X-Pro series is among Fujifilm’s most premium...

Mirrorless cameras like the Canon EOS R series have been a popular choice for photographers who like to use vintage glass. While there are many camera adapter options available on the market, the Canon RF mount will reportedly be getting its first autofocus-capable adapter from Megadap.

Last weekend, well-known Japanese camera store Shoten Kobo shared the first image for...

We’ve been hearing for a while now that Sony was planning to add to its FX range of cinema cameras. The FX9, which first released in 2019, has become one of the most popular cameras among cinematographers and videographers alike: offering exceptional imaging quality and shooting potential. But with five years of innovation between models, we are long overdue an upgrade. And...

Canon had a great year as the company recently released a pair of new mirrorless cameras in time for the 2024 Summer Olympics. The Canon EOS R1 is the brand’s newest flagship model while the EOS R5 Mark II is a refresh to its current best-selling camera.

Despite releasing two new models, Canon is rumored to add another mirrorless camera to its current lineup. According to...

 

 

Adobe has announced significant updates to its entire Lightroom ecosystem, including the popular Lightroom on desktop, Lightroom Classic, and Adobe Camera Raw applications.

Many new features rely upon improved artificial intelligence (AI) technology, which has been a major focus of Adobe's for a few years now,...

 

 

Nikon has fully revealed a new ultra-wide angle zoom lens for APS-C (DX-format) Nikon Z mirrorless cameras. The Nikkor Z 12-28mm f/3.5-5.6 PZ VR lens is the widest DX-format lens in Nikon's Z system, and the company's first power-zoom (PZ) lens since the Nikon 1 Series PD lenses.

The Z 12-28mm f/3.5-5.6 lens was...

 

 

It's a glorious time for black-and-white photography enthusiasts. Hot on the heels of Ricoh announcing the Pentax K-3 Mark III Monochrome, Leica has announced a new monochrome camera, the Leica M11 Monochrom.

The M11 Monochrom is a digital rangefinder sporting a 60-megapixel full-frame backside-illuminated...

 

 

Adobe has announced major updates to Premiere Pro, After Effects, and Frame.io, further expanding the performance and usability of its applications and services for videographers, video editors, and photographers.

Adobe Premiere Pro adds AI-powered text-based editing

Looking first at Premiere Pro, the popular...

 

 

Ricoh Imaging has announced the Pentax K-3 Mark III Monochrome. The new DSLR combines many of the features of the company's flagship APS-C DSLR, the K-3 III, with a newly developed monochromatic image sensor, making it the world's only DSLR designed for black and white imagery.

"The concept of a...

 

 

VIEWBUG has announced a social mission and fundraising campaign to raise awareness and money for the Michael J. Fox Foundation, a leading foundation fighting against Parkinson's disease.

VIEWBUG is an ecosystem of more than 4 million creators designed to create a personal space for photographers of all skill...

 

 

Photographer Nigel Danson recently embarked upon one of the greatest projects of his three decades of photography. Danson spent 30 days photographing a single beach, Luskentyre on the Isle of Harris in Scotland.

While many photographers spend an entire day, or even a few days, photographing a single location, not...

 

 

Samyang has announced the AF 35-150mm f/2-2.8 FE lens, a new fast, all-around zoom for full-frame Sony mirrorless cameras.

After viewing the lens' features and specifications, it seems similar to the existing rebranded Tamron 35-150mm f/2-2.8 lens, Imaging Resource's "Best Standard Lens, Runner-Up" in our 2022...

 

 

I’m writing the first draft of this article about a week after the CP+ 2023 show in Yokohama Japan, sitting happily in a hotel room in northern Japan (Aizuwakamatsu, Fukushima prefecture). Aizu is a small city surrounded by mountains, with cheaper hotels and fewer distractions than Tokyo has to offer; I chose to...

 

 

"Now I'm not sure if anyone else will relate to this, but sometimes the things we're photographing look too much like the things we're photographing," says photographer Thomas Heaton. What the heck does this mean?

Heaton continues, explaining that sometimes when photographing a subject he really enjoys, he...

 

 

Ricoh Imaging Americas Corporation has announced the availability of a standalone version of its stylish Ricoh GR III Diary Edition all-in-one camera.

Ricoh announced the GR III Diary Edition kit in January, the GR III in a new warm-gray finish alongside a matching leather strap, metallic hot shoe cover, and...

 

 

There’s been a lot of activity in Sony’s lens lineup lately, with the second generation of some of their classic designs appearing recently, and some entirely new models as well. Just before the start of CP+, they announced a frankly amazing update to the well-regarded 50mm F1.4 Zeiss first released 6 years...

 

 

Technology moves fast, and a constant stream of new cameras is hitting store shelves with new and better sensors, faster autofocus, more sophisticated features, improved video quality, and shiny new bells and whistles. New cameras can be very tempting, but before throwing thousands of dollars at new gear, it's...