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My first experience with the Canon EOS R1 was in the sweltering heat of Phoenix, Arizona with a pre-production unit. There is of course, only so much that you can test with a pre-production unit under predefined conditions. Fast forward to the present day and the winter weather isn’t the only thing different this time […]
Headshot photography is one of the most popular forms of portraiture, and for good reason. Pretty much everyone needs a pro-looking headshot at some point in their lives, whether it’s for a social media profile, a staff page on a business website, or a résumé. But capturing gorgeous headshots isn’t as easy as it might […]
For today only Adorama has on sale the Flashpoint 40″ Quick Release Turtle Base C-Stand Kit for only $119. Features include; High-quality 40″ Quick Release Turtle Base C-Stand Kit with a sleek chrome finish Innovative spring ring locking mechanism for effortless adjustments Versatile turtle base design for enhanced portability and low mounting options 40″ Grip […]
Shortly following people rightly taking notice of Insta360’s user service agreement and expressing concern and displeasure, the company has adjusted its language. Insta360’s revised user service agreement, officially version 6.0, was published today and removes two significant portions of subsection 7.2, part of the larger “Intellectual Property Rights Statement” section of the agreement. The prior […]
Light Lens Lab (LLL) has released a re-creation of Leica’s first generation 28mm f2.8 Elmarit lens introduced in 1965. The Leica lens has become a collector’s item known as the 28mm 9 Element. It contains nine spherical surfaced lenses in six groups and the fast f2.8 aperture was a significant improvement from the Summaron f5.6 […]
Wotancraft’s new Armor Module series makes it easier for users to customize the company’s Pilot Series carrying solutions to fit their specific needs. Inspired by World War II tactical bags, the Armor Module Series promises versatility and new ways to expand the company’s Piot Series products, a personal favorite of PetaPixel‘s Chris Niccolls. Wotancraft’s Pilot […]
AstrHori’s AF 27mm f/2.8 lens enters the autofocus market with quiet confidence, promising an affordable and portable option for creators on-the-go.
Above: Matt Kloskowski, Yours Truly, and Glyn Dewis Morning, everybody. I just got back from San Francisco, attending Adobe’s Photography Community Summit. They brought together 24 photographers, content creators, and educators from around the world to connect directly with Adobe’s Lightroom team (I met photographers from Japan, Finland, the UK, Germany, Italy, Australia, and more, […]
Samyang was one of if not the first brand to release autofocus lenses for the RF mount under the Rokinon name. However that was short lived, as Canon’s lawyers stepped in with the ban hammer. It now appears Samyang will become the third manufacturer licensed to produce RF-S lenses with autofocus. Here are images of […]
Artificial intelligence is a much-maligned technology with many asking if we really need it at all but a British telecommunications company may have found a useful application for it. O2 has come up with an AI grandma called “Daisy” which is designed to waste scammers’ time by keeping them on the phone for as long […]