Gear
Nikon’s new 105mm f/1.4E out in the wild and sample photos
Aug 16, 2016
John Aldred
Nikon’s new 105mm f/1.4E ED isn’t officially available until the end of the month. A few lucky people have managed to get their hands on one, though. On that…
Canon 5D Mark IV Specs & Image leaked
Aug 12, 2016
John Aldred
Canon Rumors are reporting some fairly solid spec leaks about the Canon 5D Mark IV. The successor to 2012’s 5D Mark III has been wildly speculated…
GoPro’s 360VR Omni rig now available for preorder and costs $5,000
Aug 12, 2016
John Aldred
GoPro’s 360° VR rig, the Omni, has been hotly anticipated for a while now. The price tag, however, is a little more substantial than had been speculated….
You could probably store your photographic life’s work on Seagate’s new 60TB SSD
Aug 11, 2016
John Aldred
When I upgraded from 386 to 486, my hard drive went from a measly 40MB to a whopping 240MB. Totally blown away. Look at all this…
Shooting With a Nintendo Game Boy Camera from 1998
Aug 10, 2016
Theo Acworth
A little while ago I spotted a Nintendo Game Boy Camera in a second hand shop and my eyebrows went up. It looked pretty jazzy,…
Samyang drops two new 20mm lenses for photography and video
Aug 9, 2016
John Aldred
Following on from the 135mm T2.2 Xeen, 50mm f/1.4AF and 35mm f/1.2 APS-C, Samyang have announced their third new lens in as many weeks. This time it’s actually…
NASA’s new high dynamic camera can correctly expose for rocket combustion
Aug 6, 2016
Udi Tirosh
If you’ve ever seen a rocket engine in action, you probably noticed the bright flame that emerges from the back of it. In fact, that…
The Staaker action drone has four different follow modes to capture epic aerial shots
Aug 3, 2016
John Aldred
New start up, Staaker, has just released their auto-follow action drone for preorder. Most of today’s drones are designed to be flown manually with remotes. Staaker, though,…
5 Reasons why you need a 70-200mm lens
Aug 1, 2016
John Aldred
There was a time when the Nikon 70-200mm f/2.8VR was the lens I used most often. I was mostly shooting portraits on location. Once I started moving…
The new Laowa 12mm f/2.8 is designed for full frame and almost distortion free
Aug 1, 2016
John Aldred
Ultrawide angle lenses are practical and fun. Almost every landscape, architectural, wedding or event photographer has one, as do many filmmakers. I have one, too….