Gear

Lomography Sprocket Rocket pano film camera is now bursting with colour

Feb 14, 2024 John Aldred

Lomography has announced two new colour varieties of their popular Sprocket Rocket panoramic 35mm film camera. The two new colours don’t add anything to the…



Blackmagic adds Cinema Camera 6K Gyro data to DaVinci Resolve in 18.6.5 update

Feb 14, 2024 John Aldred

Blackmagic has announced its newest update to its video editing software, DaVinci Resolve. Amongst other features, the new update ass support for stabilisation using gyro…



Canon 6DII discontinued in Japan, but the R5II and R1 could finally launch at the 2024 Olympics

Feb 14, 2024 Alex Baker

It seems as though Canon may be removing yet another DSLR. This time, it’s the 6D mark II, and according to Canon Watch, the popular…



This guy bought a $35 Fuji X100V knock-off so you don’t have to

Feb 13, 2024 John Aldred

AliExpress is kind of a double-edged sword. It’s a place where you can get some great bargains if you know what you’re looking for. I’ve…



Laowa Nanomorph ZOOM Announced – Affordable Anamorphic Zoom on Indiegogo Soon

Feb 13, 2024 Sagiv Gilburd

Anamorphic lenses are becoming increasingly affordable in recent years. Companies like Laowa and SIRUI revolutionized the market with anamorphic prime lenses that cost a fraction…



Global shutters and high-speed flash photography

Feb 13, 2024 Michael Clark

Finally, the era of global shutters has arrived for full-frame professional cameras with the release of the Sony A9 III. I don’t use Sony cameras,…



Insta360 Ace Pro can now be a webcam thanks to new firmware

Feb 12, 2024 John Aldred

Insta360 has announced a new firmware for the Insta360 Ace Pro (buy here). The new update adds a feature that many expected to see at…



The Camera Wars are dead – All of them

Feb 12, 2024 John Aldred

The “megapixel wars” began as soon as DSLRs started appearing on the scene. Nikon’s flagship D2h could only shoot 4.1 megapixels. Then came 6, then…



Watch this retro review of 2002’s Canon EOS D60

Feb 12, 2024 John Aldred

2002 was a good year for digital photography. At least, it was for me. I’d just bought my first pair of Nikon D100 bodies. I…



Shooting with flash used to be a lot more challenging

Feb 10, 2024 John Aldred

I’ve been shooting with flash pretty consistently for about the past 15 years or so. Before that, I had a couple of speedlights but didn’t…