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Laowa’s compact, full-frame 85mm F5.6 2x Ultra Macro lens is now available in L-mount
Lead image credit: © Alberto Ghizzi Panizza
Venus Optics has announced its Laowa 85mm F5.6 2x Ultra Macro lens is now available for L-mount. The lens was originally made available in Canon RF, Leica M, Nikon Z and Sony E mount versions.
The Laowa 85mm F5.6 2x Ultra Macro APO lens is the smallest full-frame 2x...
OM System OM-1 Hands-on Review: OM-1 sets a new standard for Micro Four Thirds tech
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OM Digital Solutions has announced its first camera since acquiring Olympus's imaging business, the OM System OM-1. The new Micro Four Thirds camera continues in the spirit of previous Olympus OM-D cameras. It even harnesses an older Olympus legacy by adopting...
Hands-on with the new OM System zoom lenses, the 12-40mm F2.8 PRO II and the 40-150mm F4 PRO
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Alongside the OM System OM-1 camera, OM Digital Solutions announced a pair of new lenses for its OM System, the M.Zuiko Digital ED 12-40mm F2.8 PRO II and the M.Zuiko Digital ED 40-150mm F4 PRO. When using both lenses, the kit covers a 35mm-equivalent focal length range of...
Delkin announces CFexpress Type A storage solutions
Delkin Devices has announced new CFexpress Type A memory cards. Delkin is now the third manufacturer of CFexpress Type A cards, joining Sony and ProGrade Digital. Multiple Sony cameras use CFexpress Type A cards, including the Sony A1, Sony A7 IV, Sony A7S III, Sony FX3 and Sony FX6.
The Delkin BLACK CFexpress...
Video: Tips and tricks for black and white landscape photography
A good black and white landscape image isn't simply a matter of converting a good color landscape shot in your photo editor of choice. How does a black and white landscape image differ from a color photo? Black and white photos don't use color to draw in the viewer or lead a viewer through a scene but instead rely...
Samsung Galaxy S22 series announced: S22 Ultra includes a 108MP camera, new stylus and more
Today, at its Unpacked 2022 event, Samsung announced three new Galaxy smartphones. The Galaxy S22 series comprises the Galaxy S22, Galaxy S22+ and Galaxy S22 Ultra.
The Galaxy S22 Ultra is wholly redesigned. Although, at first glance, it looks an awful lot like a Samsung Note smartphone. The Galaxy S22 Ultra...
Sony World Photography Awards National Winners announced
Leading image: © Sergio Carrasco, Latin America, National Award Shortlist, 2022 Sony World Photography Awards
The World Photography Organization has announced the National Award winners for the Sony World Photography Awards 2022. More than 340,000 images from 211 territories were submitted to this year's...
Sigma announces 20mm F2 DG DN Contemporary I Series lens, the company’s widest I Series lens yet
Sigma has announced the seventh lens in its 'I Series' of premium compact prime lenses for mirrorless cameras. The new 20mm F2 DG DN Contemporary is the widest lens in the all-metal series, offering a 94.5-degree angle of view on full-frame cameras.
The lens, available in L-mount and Sony E-mount, weighs just 370...
Video: Why did a pro landscape photographer switch to full manual settings?
As cameras continue to get more advanced and better at automatically performing a wide range of tasks, including autofocus and exposure metering, photographer Nigel Danson has switched from using aperture priority to shooting with full manual settings.
For many years, Danson found that aperture priority worked...
Sony A7 IV Hands-on Review Part II: Sony’s new ‘basic’ full-frame model delivers a much better than ‘basic’ experience
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When the Sony A7 IV was announced in October, we had an initial hands-on review of the camera with pre-production firmware. We've now had hands-on time with a production version of the camera and taken a second look at the A7 IV's new 33-megapixel...
Video: 3 lessons on landscape photography from professional photographer Andy Mumford
Professional photographer Andy Mumford has hosted workshops for years, although the pandemic put a temporary stop to that. Last year, Mumford was able to host workshops again, and some of the same themes and questions kept popping up while working in the field. In a new video, Mumford tackles three of these topics....
Video: Winter photography tips and tricks from Sony Alpha Collective photographer Rachel Jones Ross
Winter is a wonderful season for capturing beautiful, dreamy landscape images. However, it's also a challenging season for photography. If you live in an area that experiences a full winter, that means you must contend with lots of snow, ice and frigid temperatures. This means that on top of the typical challenge...
Video: The ultimate guide to panoramic photography
There are times when a wide-angle lens can't capture the full image you envision. This is when a panorama image can save the day. Just what is a panorama? It's an image comprised of multiple images that have been stitched together. By combining multiple images, you can create a final photo that is wider and...
Is your lens hood making your winter wildlife photos soft?
Is your lens hood negatively impacting your cold-weather photography? Wildlife photographer Steve Perry was recently photographing snowy owls, and his photos were all soft. After ruling out an issue with his gear, he then contemplated the lens hood. His gear had been kept in a warm vehicle before heading out into...
Capture One releases Capture One Live, a new real-time collaboration tool available on any device
As a global community, we collaborate remotely with more frequency than ever. To respond to the growing demand from its community of photographers, Capture One has unveiled Capture One Live, a real-time collaboration tool that lets users observe tethered photography; follow along with edits; and view, rate and tag...
Sony A7 IV Gallery Updated: New real-world shots from Sony’s popular new full-frame camera
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Sony's new A7 IV camera has proven popular among our readers. It's currently sitting at #2 on our most popular camera list. And it's there for a good reason. The $2,500 full-frame camera includes a new 33-megapixel Exmor R CMOS image sensor, a revamped hybrid...
Sony makes further inroads in photojournalism as The Canadian Press and Sony announce partnership
Sony continues to make significant inroads in the photojournalism space with its Alpha series cameras. In July 2020, the Associated Press announced its switch to Sony mirrorless cameras for all its photo and video journalism requirements. Last summer, the PA in the United Kingdom and Ireland announced the same...
Video: How to fix overexposed images in 3 steps in Adobe Lightroom
If you accidentally blow out an image – and who doesn't do that occasionally? – there are different ways you can try to save the image. You don't need to instantly delete it. Photographer Pye Jirsa of SLR Lounge shows how to fix an overexposed image in Lightroom in three simple steps. The video is part of SLR...
Tamron 28-75mm F2.8 Di III VXD G2 Hands-on Review: A compact, affordable and impressive zoom lens for Sony E-mount cameras
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Tamron 28-75mm F2.8 Di III VXD G2 Hands-on Review
It's been a Tamron week here at Imaging Resource. On Wednesday, we published our hands-on review of the Tamron 35-150mm F2-2.8 Di III VXD lens. Now, we're back with another full-frame zoom lens for Sony E-mount cameras, the much-anticipated...
How to use layer and masking tools in Capture One to significantly improve your photo editing
Capture One 22 is an extremely powerful photo editor. While you can stick to basic edits using sliders, the software also includes sophisticated color editing tools, curves, masking and layers. Over the last few years, Capture One's layering capabilities have increased a lot. While using layers and masks is useful,...