Reviews

    Godox X3 Pro Offers Photographers Off-Camera Flash with Little Compromises

    Feb 3, 2026 Alberto Lima

    One of the most critical skills a photographer can learn is using both on-camera and off-camera flash. For many, on-camera flash is a straightforward affair – you buy a compatible flashgun, slap it on, and you learn how it works with your camera. Off-camera flash, by contrast, requires a bit more equipment and, by extension, more investment. That’s where the Godox X3 Pro flash trigger comes in: priced around $100 USD, it lets you pair various Godox flashguns and strobes with your camera system. But does it skimp on functionality?

    Move Over Kodak Charmera, Meet the New Trend in Town: Badgera!

    Dec 29, 2025 David Prochnow

    DIYP was the first to predict the rise of the keychain or charm camera which would sweep the world as the Kodak Charmera. We’re now…

    Antigravity A1 8K 360 Drone Is The Most Fun Flying Experience I’ve Ever Had

    Dec 4, 2025 John Aldred

    I’m going to start off the Antigravity A1 review a little differently. I’m essentially going to give you my verdict first, and then we’ll get…

    A Medium Format Camera so Sophisticated that it’s a Debonair

    Nov 21, 2025 David Prochnow

    Back in the mid to late 1960s, a curious all-plastic, teal-colored camera appeared in Hong Kong. It was known simply as Diana. Incredibly, within a…

    10 Best Smartphone Photography Apps for Creators in 2025

    Nov 7, 2025 Alysa Gavilan

    Discover the top 10 smartphone photography apps for 2025 that let you shoot, edit, and share like a pro. From Halide and Lightroom to VSCO and Glass, here’s how to master mobile photography.

    Canon EOS R100 Review: Best Budget Mirrorless for Beginners?

    Nov 4, 2025 Darlene Lleno

    This Canon EOS R100 Review examines Canon’s most affordable mirrorless camera at $479, testing its 24-megapixel sensor, autofocus performance, and video capabilities. While the Canon EOS R100 captures good photos, the lack of a touchscreen and limited 4K video make it hard to recommend over the similarly priced EOS R50.

    Fujifilm X-M5 Review: Is This Compact Mirrorless Worth the Hype?

    Nov 3, 2025 Darlene Lleno

    This Fujifilm X-M5 Review examines the $799 compact mirrorless camera’s strengths and weaknesses after weeks of testing. The camera excels at video recording with 6.2K open-gate capabilities but lacks an EVF and IBIS for photography.

    First Prints from the New Leica Monopan 50 Film

    Oct 28, 2025 David Prochnow

    Leica Camera AG keeps rolling out new product releases that celebrate the 100th year anniversary of the Leica I camera’s commercial debut. The latest in…

    Level Up Your Workflow with These AI Photo Editing Features

    Oct 27, 2025 Alysa Gavilan

    Boost your creativity and speed with the best AI photo editing features from popular editors like Photoshop, Lightroom, Luminar, and more.

    The Viltrox AF 14mm F4 Air is a Budget Ultra-Wide Lens Worth Owning

    Oct 17, 2025 Alberto Lima

    I’ve been on something of an ultra-wide kick. It all began when I first tried the Sony 16mm F1.8 on a trip to Florida at…