Gear

    Two years later, Yongnuo finally releases the 85mm f/1.8 AF lens for Nikon F Mount

    May 14, 2019 John Aldred

    The Yongnuo 85mm f/1.8 lens was originally spoken way back in 2016, along with the announcement of the Yongnuo 100mm f/2. The 85mm f/1.8 for…

    Do you really need a new camera? Ask yourself these questions before you buy it

    May 13, 2019 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    So, you have decided to upgrade your camera. This is a big decision, but is it really necessary? I know you want a new camera,…

    Yashica’s new camera and film funded on Kickstarter despite the digiFilm Y35 fail

    May 13, 2019 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    After the digiFilm Y35 fiasco, one would think that nobody would ever buy anything from Yashica. However, the company doesn’t seem to give up and…

    Godox expands their range of video lights with four new high CRI flexible LED panels

    May 12, 2019 John Aldred

    While we all know Godox for their strobes and speedlights, Godox has also been making LED video lights for quite a while now. Until lately,…

    The Android-powered Pilot Era 8K 24fps 360° camera with in-camera stitching is now available

    May 8, 2019 John Aldred

    We first mentioned the Pilot Era last month after we spotted it at NAB 2019 in Las Vegas. It’s a 360° camera with some serious muscle….

    5 modifiers for photographers on the move

    May 8, 2019 Jake Hicks

    A little while ago I was teaching one of my lighting workshops and one of the attendees was looking to implement some of the set-ups…

    The Laowa 100mm f/2.8 Super Macro lens offers a 2:1 magnification ratio for extreme close ups

    May 8, 2019 John Aldred

    Initially announced last month along with a couple of other lenses, the Laowa 100mm f/2.8 2:1 Super Macro is now official. Today, Laowa has released…

    10 essential pieces of gear for the traveling retoucher

    May 6, 2019 Pratik Naik

    As a retoucher, I travel quite frequently for workshops or events I put on, and there are a few things I consider essentials in my…

    Canon’s RF Mount “Holy Trinity” of lenses to ship before the end of July?

    May 3, 2019 John Aldred

    According to a report on Canon Rumours, Canon’s RF 15-35mm f/2.8L IS USM, RF 24-70mm f/2.8L IS USM and RF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM lenses…

    How dynamic range compares on film vs digital

    May 3, 2019 John Aldred

    The film vs digital argument has been going on since DSLRs first hit the market a couple of decades ago. But it doesn’t seem to…