Gear

    Can you tell teleconverter from cropping? This test says no, you probably can’t

    May 30, 2022 John Aldred

    Teleconverters have been a part of photography for decades. They’re a great way to effectively double the number of lenses you own by effectively turning…

    CamFi has launched the CamFi 3 and 3 Plus for wireless tethered shooting with improved speed and 4G LTE support

    May 26, 2022 John Aldred

    CamFi has announced its newest devices, the CamFi 3 and CamFi 3 Plus. Both units look identical on the outside and a;sp appear to offer…

    The AirCap is a camera body cap that features a hidden compartment for an Apple AirTag

    May 26, 2022 John Aldred

    Keeping your gear safe and secure seems to be one of the biggest challenges facing photographers today. It’s not a new problem, but it seems…

    Lomography brings back the Daguerreotype Achromat 2.9/64 lens with new silver and black paint jobs

    May 25, 2022 John Aldred

    Lomography’s Art Lens series has grown with the addition of the Daguerreotype Achromat 2.9/64 lens in both Onyx Black and Silver Graphite finishes. The lens…

    Kipon launches super-fast IBELUX 40mm/f0.85 Mark III lens in seven different mounts

    May 24, 2022 Dunja Đuđić

    If you’re into ultra-fast, unordinary lenses, Kipon has something that might have you interested.  The company has just announced IBELUX 40mm/f0.85 Mark III, the third…

    The Insta360 Sphere is an invisible 360° camera for drones that lets you create FPV-style footage in post

    May 24, 2022 John Aldred

    Mounting 360° cameras to drones has been a thing for a while now, but the one big issue with it is that there’s really nowhere…

    Canon finally makes APS-C RF mount official with the new EOS R7 and EOS R10 mirrorless cameras

    May 24, 2022 John Aldred

    In the words of the late, great Freddie Mercury… “It finally happened, happened, happened… It fiiiiinally happened!”. Yup, Canon has now officially gone APS-C with…

    Why don’t all cameras have fully articulating flippy out LCDs?

    May 23, 2022 John Aldred

    This is an interesting little rant from James Popsys on camera LCDs. Essentially, his question is why don’t all cameras have a fully articulating flippy…

    The world’s first camera that could shoot MPEG-4 back in 1999 was basically a vlogging camera

    May 22, 2022 John Aldred

    When you pick any random point in history, if you could go back and talk to the people of the day, they’d feel that they…

    Ricoh’s new rugged and waterproof WG-80 is basically a WG-70 with a slightly redesigned shell and brighter ring light

    May 19, 2022 John Aldred

    Ricoh has announced their new WG-80, the latest in their line of rugged and waterproof compact cameras designed for underwater, outdoor and industrial photography. With…