Gear

Sony’s ZV-E1 is a cut-down FX3 in a vlogging form factor

Mar 29, 2023 John Aldred

Sony has now officially announced the new Sony ZV-E1 (buy here) mirrorless camera. It follows on with the general theme of the ZV-1 and ZV-E10…



Mitakon recreates Leica’s Summaron M 28mm f/5.6 at a tenth the cost

Mar 28, 2023 John Aldred

Mitakon has announced their newest lens. It’s full-frame Mitakon Creator 28mm f/5.6, which they say “recreate[s] the iconic Leica Summaron M 28mm f/5.6 lens with…



Kolari introduces Atlas – The lightest matte box in the industry

Mar 27, 2023 John Aldred

Kolari Vision – yes, those folks who make camera filters and love tearing apart cameras – have released Atlas. They’re calling it “the lightest matte…



Yongnuo announces 85m f/1.8 AF lens for Canon RF (again)

Mar 23, 2023 John Aldred

It seems that Yongnuo is the first company to figure out a way around Canon’s RF mount autofocus lens licensing issues. Well, it’s either that…



The Xencelabs Pen Display 24 is silent, glare-free retouching tablet

Mar 22, 2023 David Williams

Xencelabs, a company that I really appreciate in the graphics tablets scene, just announced a new product: the Xencelabs Pen Display 24 Studio Series. This 24-inch…



Sony launches DSC-HX99 retinal projection kit for the visually impaired

Mar 20, 2023 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

Sony has announced the DSC-HX99RNV kit, a camera kit that helps visually impaired photographers capture the world around them. It packs Sony DSC-HX99 compact camera…



The Mitakon Speedmaster 65mm f/1.4 is the fastest lens available for Hasselblad XCD

Mar 16, 2023 John Aldred

ZY Optics has announced that its Mitakon Speedmaster 65mm f/1.4, initially released for Fujifilm GFX cameras, is now available in Hasselblad X flavour. This makes the…



Canon confirms EOS M system is not dead after all

Mar 15, 2023 John Aldred

Last month, when Canon announced the EOS R50, the world (including us here at DIYP) thought this was the final nail in the coffin for…



Hobolite is a new LED lighting brand inspired by the Golden Age of Hollywood

Mar 15, 2023 John Aldred

If you’re a fan of retro-looking modern tech, this one will be right up your alley. It’s a new brand, Hobolite, producing lights with a…



Sennheiser goes USB with the new Profile desktop microphone

Mar 14, 2023 John Aldred

Sennheiser has today announced the new Sennheiser Profile. It’s a USB-powered condenser microphone designed for live streaming, podcasting and voiceovers. As a USB microphone, it…