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It's Friday! Let's celebrate the upcoming weekend with some new camera and lens deals! Up today is a cool discount on the hot Sony A7 mirrorless camera, as well as a refurbished Canon DSLR. There's also another deal on a Canon T5i 2-lens bundle. There's also a cool limited edition Olympus E-M5 kit on sale at...

 

 

With the freshly announced Panasonic GH4 on everyone's minds, you're going to need some high-speed, high-capacity storage to deal with all that high bit-rate video. Luckily, Kingston has just announced a new set of SDHC/SDXC cards capable of the matching any sort of video you can throw at them. The UHS-I Speed...

 

 

The selfie is one of the most maligned forms of photography currently around, perhaps only second to the conspicuous consumption of the Rich Kids of Instagram. But what if we're looking at the selfie all wrong, and that comparing them to artistic photography completely misses the point? At least that's what's being...

 

 

Leica has teamed up with high-end paper makers Fedrigoni to make an extremely limited run of the Leica X2 with a very interesting twist. Instead of the traditional leather grip on the camera, it will be swapped for specially chosen "Constellation Jade" paper, which is capable of surviving the abuses handled by a...

 

 

Big news for the business behind the biggest of action cameras on the market—GoPro has announced its plans to become a publicly traded company, and is going ahead with an IPO. And while details are scant right now, the ongoing mammoth success of the GoPro line points to a company with an extremely healthy revenue...

When Olympus first introduced the OM-D E-M1, the company touted it as its flagship model in both the Micro Four Thirds and the now-discontinued Four Thirds E-system cameras that with the Olympus E-5. Immediately after its release, the camera was showered with raving reviews, and it quickly made it to #1 on Amazon.com's list of best-selling...

 

 

With the photography-focused CP+ tradeshow in Japan just a week away, Nikon has today taken the wraps off six new Coolpix fixed-lens cameras: the Nikon P600, Nikon P530 and Nikon S9700 ultrazooms, Nikon P340 enthusiast compact, rugged all-weather Nikon AW120, and the affordable, lifeproof Nikon S32. All six...

 

Panasonic apparently didn't feel comfortable just resting on their laurels. The GH3 was released in December of 2012 to wide critical acclaim and much rejoicing from videographers and photographers alike, looking for the best of both worlds. Now Panasonic has upped the ante with the release of the Panasonic GH4, featuring...

Tamron has been a name for powerful superzoom DSLR lenses for a long while now, but it seems the company aims at breaking their own records. With the new 16-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD Macro (yes, that's its full official name), Tamron introduces an unprecedented 18.8x zoom lens for DSLRs with APS-C-sized sensors. In 35mm full-frame terms,...

 

 

A number a boudoir photographers have had their security compromised by an adult forum, which has had its member cracking the passwords on accounts in order to share the contents for their own titillation.

As spotted by Brandsmasher, an adult forum had a 121 page long discussion thread, full of links to boudoir...

 

 

David Bailey is one of the most famed living photographers in the UK, whose eye for portraiture and fashion has made him a cultural milestone. Now, with a new retrospective in the National Portrait Gallery in London, film maker Jamie Roberts managed to get a brief, and obscenity laden, interview with the man....

 

 

In 1987, Canon began manufacture of the EOS 650 35mm SLR Camera, the first ever in the company's "Electro Optical System" (EOS) line. Now, some 27 years later, Canon has just announced that it has produced 70 million EOS SLRs, across both film and digital formats.

Canon only appears to be speeding up, too. The 60...

 

 

Ricoh/Pentax has released an updated version of the K-mount roadmap. And while not much has changed from last year's version, it does appear that the company is preparing for a new 70-200mm lens.

The updated version has been put up both on Ricoh's site, and on official Facebook accounts (you can also see a higher...

 

 

Good morning everyone! Time to browse through another batch of camera and lens deals. Up today are some big savings on Canon cameras and lenses, a new discount on a 2-lens kit from Olympus, as well as light and compact camera deals and promos for Nikon, Pentax and Sony gear. That's all for today, but check back...

 

 

It's been a little while coming, between all the holidays, tradeshows, and announcements, but we just published the second installment in our Pentax K-3 review's ongoing Shooter's Report. This time around, we took off the kit lens and shot with some more interesting glass -- two Limited primes, an older...

With the introduction of the crowdfunding platforms Kickstarter and IndieGoGo, the financial realization of new product ideas has been as easy as never before -- provided the project gets enough backers to reach its financing goal. In the past couple of years, we've seen a lot of great inventions that might never have become reality. Often,...

 

 

Ever since the introduction of mirrorless camera systems such as the Micro Four Thirds system, the Sony E-mount system and the Fujifilm X-mount system, cameras with interchangeable lenses have been gaining in sales all around the world -- at least that's what we thought. While in fact the sales statistics for...

 

 

Pentaxians, the wait is finally over! We've seen some long-delayed products in our time, but Pentax's SDM-compatible, 1.4x rear converter takes the cake. Announced more than five years ago at the 2008 Photokina tradeshow, the teleconverter accessory fell off the company's lens roadmap some time later, but it...

 

 

As well as the exciting announcements made for its Pentax-branded interchangeable-lens lineup today, Japanese consumer electronics giant Ricoh has also debuted three new cameras under its own brand name -- the Ricoh WG-4 GPS, Ricoh WG-4, and Ricoh WG-20. All three are followups to earlier Pentax-branded...