Gear

    Retailers report Pentax 645Z discontinued without a successor
    Jun 5, 2023 John Aldred

    Japanese photography retailer Map Camera reports that production of the Pentax 645Z medium format DSLR (buy here) has ended. In a Tweet, the company said…

    DIYP talks: The truth about cine lenses revealed
    Jun 4, 2023 Adam Frimer

    Designing a landmark cine lens is hard. Today we are honored to interview Iain Neil, and Michael Thomas. Ian is the optical designer behind some…

    The Aputure Electro Storm XT26 is a 2600 watts bi color beast LED light
    Jun 2, 2023 John Aldred

    Next on today’s list of announcements from Aputure are the Aputure Electro Storm XT26 and the Aputure Spotlight Max. First up, the Aputure Electro Storm…

    Aputure Electro Storm CS15 is an IP65 rated 1500 Watt RGBWW LED light
    Jun 2, 2023 John Aldred

    Aputure has today announced the new Aputure Electro Storm CS15 LED light. Aimed at higher-end filmmakers, it’s an RGBWW LED light with high SSI colour…

    Sony unveils two huge new 960GB and 1920GB Tough CFexpress cards
    Jun 2, 2023 John Aldred

    spor Sony has announced two new large-capacity 960GB and 1920GB CFexpress Type A memory cards. The two new cards offer read speeds of up to…

    Flashback ONE35 is a digital take on the disposable camera
    Jun 2, 2023 John Aldred

    Disposable cameras were a massive part of the ’90s and early-2000s culture. Before we all got cameras in our pockets that went everywhere with us,…

    Nikon blocks 3rd party batteries on the Nikon Z8
    Jun 2, 2023 John Aldred

    Nikon’s recently released Nikon Z8 (buy here) has proven quite popular. With lots of pre-orders getting into people’s hands now, though, a dirty secret has…

    Panasonic PanaTrack is a big bendy motorised camera slider
    Jun 1, 2023 John Aldred

    Panasonic has announced PanaTrack, an interesting and somewhat unique motorised camera slider/dolly track system. It’s essentially a big bendy track along which you can run…

    7artisans launches a 24mm f/1.4 lens for only $109
    Jun 1, 2023 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    At almost the same time as Nikon, lens manufacturer 7artisans launched its own version of a fast 24mm APS-C lens. It’s a 24mm f/1.4 lens,…

    Jollylook Pinhole SQUARE DIY pinhole camera kit shoots Instax square film
    May 31, 2023 John Aldred

    Jollylook’s journey has been quite interesting. From its initial cardboard origins in 2017, we’ve now arrived at its latest release. This time, it’s a square…