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    FCC filing lets us take a peek inside the 40.9-megapixel Leica M10 Monochrom
    Apr 28, 2020 John Aldred

    Leica’s 3rd generation M10 Monochrom (model 6376) is an impressive little beast. I don’t know if it’s $8K+ impressive, but it’s pretty good. Announced just…

    How to trick Panasonic mirrorless cameras into thinking your APS-C lenses are full-frame
    Apr 27, 2020 John Aldred

    If you’re using Sigma EF mount lenses with the Sigma MC-21 on Panasonic’s full-frame mirrorless bodies, then your camera is likely going to be forced…

    Nikon Japan shifts the legendary 200mm f/2G ED VR II lens to the discontinued list
    Apr 27, 2020 John Aldred

    This is either great news or terrible news depending on how you look at it, but Nikon Japan has moved Nikon’s legendary AF-S Nikkor 200mm…

    75% of photographers said to lose all jobs due to COVID-19
    Apr 27, 2020 John Aldred

    It’s a tough time for photographers and filmmakers. For most of us, our work relies on being able to interact and engage with other people…

    Nikon D6 D780 firmware update

    Nikon releases D780 firmware update to fix SD card errors
    Apr 26, 2020 John Aldred

    A number of Nikon D780 users have posted online to various online platforms about memory card errors they’ve experienced since the camera’s release a couple…

    DxOMark tests show problems with Samsung S20 Ultra cameras that software updates won’t fix
    Apr 26, 2020 John Aldred

    DxOMark recently tested the cameras in the new Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra. Overall it did quite well, scoring 122, although they uncovered some fatal flaws…

    The Infinite Looks Photoshop plugin gives you a million different grades for your images
    Apr 25, 2020 John Aldred

    Most of the time when we shoot an image, we have a pretty good idea of how we want the final result to look, even…

    New Sony patent shows a lens that lets you focus after you take the shot
    Apr 22, 2020 John Aldred

    Sony Alpha Rumours just spotted a patent (although they didn’t link to it so we can all have a read) showing a new “light field”…

    Panasonic’s free ProRes RAW firmware update for the S1H is coming in May
    Apr 21, 2020 John Aldred

    In what is a surprise move amongst the recent trend of paid upgrades for cameras to add more video capabilities, Panasonic has announced that the…

    Nanlite’s new PavoTube II 6C is a small RGBWW battery-powered tube light
    Apr 20, 2020 John Aldred

    Nanlite has announced its newest addition to the PavoTube family; The PavoTube II 6C. It’s a rather modest 25cm long T12 (3.8cm) diameter RGBWW tube…