Gear
Yashica Goes Ultra-Small With Wearable Keychain Digital Cameras
May 26, 2026
Alysa Gavilan
Yashica introduces the Funtastic Keychain Camera series, ultra-compact wearable digital cameras designed for casual shooting, featuring character-themed designs and 1MP imaging.
They Cut a Lens in Half… And Still Shot With It
May 25, 2026
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Viltrox posted a short video on their official Instagram page showing exactly what it looks like to shoot with one of their AF 35mm F1.2…
Is Color Science Really Important if You Shoot RAW?
May 24, 2026
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Spend enough time among photographers, and you’ll inevitably stumble into heated debates about which camera brand has the best colors. I’ve always heard that about…
ToupTek AstroEye AE676C: A Multi-Purpose Astronomy Camera
May 23, 2026
Soumyadeep Mukherjee
ToupTek has announced a new astronomy camera, the AstroEye AE676C. The camera is built around Sony’s IMX676 sensor, a 12.5-megapixel square-format detector from the Starvis…
The New Thypoch Ksana 35mm f/2 Aims for Vintage Character in a Modern Package
May 22, 2026
Alex Baker
Thypoch has announced the Ksana 35mm f/2 ASPH, a compact M-mount lens that blends modern optical design with a more vintage-inspired style. It’s designed around…
Cooke Brings Anamorphic Cinematic Look to Smaller Mirrorless Rigs With AP3
May 22, 2026
Alysa Gavilan
Cooke introduces the AP3 anamorphic series, bringing a compact 1.5x cinematic look to mirrorless rigs with 35mm, 50mm, and 85mm cine lenses.
Askar SQA60 Pro Launches with a Sextuplet Optical Design
May 21, 2026
Soumyadeep Mukherjee
Askar has expanded its Super Quality Astrograph (SQA) lineup with the introduction of the new SQA60 Pro. The telescope joins a growing category of compact…
Laowa’s Tiny New Zoom Lens Packs Two Fisheye Looks Into One
May 21, 2026
Alysa Gavilan
Laowa has unveiled a compact 4.5-10mm f/2.8 fisheye zoom lens for APS-C and Micro Four Thirds cameras, combining circular and diagonal fisheye perspectives in one lightweight design.
7Artisans’ 135mm f/1.8 for Nikon Z: A Long Prime That Won’t Break the Bank
May 21, 2026
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
7Artisans has added a Nikon Z-mount version of its 135mm f/1.8 to the lineup, and it’s aimed squarely at portrait and macro photographers who want…
Askar launches 131F Refractor: Large-Aperture Flat-Field Imaging
May 20, 2026
Soumyadeep Mukherjee
The release of the Askar 111F earlier this month showed where Askar wanted to take its flat-field refractor lineup. That telescope combined a quadruplet optical…