Gear

    What were “Press” cameras and what made them different?
    Jun 14, 2023 John Aldred

    With the resurgence in film, the term “press camera” pops up a lot these days. It comes up often in online auctions and marketplaces. The…

    Godox announces the Virso and Virso S cableless wireless microphones
    Jun 13, 2023 John Aldred

    It seems redundant to call a wireless microphone “cableless”. But if there’s one consistency with the plethora of wireless microphones on the market, it’s that…

    Laowa officially releases its Ranger compact cine zoom lens series
    Jun 13, 2023 John Aldred

    Laowa unveiled its Ranger 28-75mm T29 and 75-180mm T2.9 cine zoom lenses (buy here) at NAB 2023 in May. DIYP had the opportunity to check…

    Nikon Z9 firmware adds Auto Capture to let your camera shoot unattended
    Jun 13, 2023 John Aldred

    It looks like Canon isn’t the only one bringing old features back to their modern cameras. Nikon, too, has brought back a long-lost feature to…

    Which Nikon Z mirrorless camera is right for you? See all of them compared
    Jun 12, 2023 John Aldred

    Nikon was one of the last to join the world of serious mirrorless cameras. Sure, they had the Nikon 1 system, but that doesn’t really…

    SanDisk adds 512GB and 1TB capacities to its UHS-II V60 SD Card lineup
    Jun 12, 2023 John Aldred

    SanDisk has expanded the capacities of its Extreme Pro UHS-II V60 SD card lineup. The two new cards are the SanDisk 512GB Extreme Pro UHS-II…

    The best $65 investment you can make as a photographer
    Jun 11, 2023 PJ Pantelis

    We almost never have access to perfect natural light in the real world. The difference between a professional and an amateur is that a pro…

    Canon shows off a new fold-out 180/360 VR camera at Photonext 2023
    Jun 9, 2023 John Aldred

    Canon has been showing off a new camera at Photonext 2023 in Yokohama, Japan. The camera has no name or model number yet, and Pronews…

    Sigma’s 14mm f/1.4 DG DN Art is a big hunk of glass
    Jun 8, 2023 John Aldred

    Sigma has officially announced the new Sigma 14mm f/1.4 DG DN Art series lens (buy here), and it’s huge. This stonking monster of a lens…

    Irix announces native E mount versions of its 15mm f/2.4 and 150mm macro lenses
    Jun 7, 2023 John Aldred

    Irix has announced two new lenses. Sort of. The lenses are new versions of their popular Irix 15mm f/2.4 (buy here) and 150mm f/2.8 Macro…