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“Fast” vs. “Slow”: Does lens “speed” really matter that much?
Jun 11, 2024
Chuck Haacker
Camera lenses are rated “fast,” not so fast, or even outright “slow” based on their maximum aperture, the opening that controls the amount of image-forming (actinic) light…
Canon announces a new dual fish eye lens for VR videos that won’t break the bank
Jun 10, 2024
Alex Baker
Canon has announced the new RF-S 3.9mm f/3.5 STM Dual Fisheye lens, targeting social media creators interested in creating VR content. The new lens will…
Check out these five iconic digital cameras from the 1990s
Jun 10, 2024
John Aldred
When photography started to make its transition towards digital, not much was standardised. Even though 35mm cameras had been around for years, digital didn’t adopt…
Nikon teases Z6 III with new trailer – June 17th announcement
Jun 10, 2024
John Aldred
Nikon has released a new teaser for an upcoming camera. Unlike most of Nikon’s vague pre-release marketing, though, Nikon’s being quite obvious with this one…
AstrHori redesigned its tiny light meter to make the even more compact XH-2
Jun 10, 2024
John Aldred
AstrHori has announced the new AstrHori XH-2 ($79) on-camera light meter. Designed to slip into the camera’s shoe, the AstrHori XH-2 is built primarily for…
Is it stealing or inspiration? Another pop star copies another photo
Jun 10, 2024
Alex Baker
Pop singer Sabrina Carpenter has drawn criticism over her recent album cover photo because it heavily resembles another photograph. The 25-year-old singer shared her Short…
Is Adobe spying on you? New ToS sparks user privacy outrage
Jun 10, 2024
Dunja Đuđić
Adobe has come under fire for its updated Terms of Service (ToS) language. While Adobe embraces generative AI technology and integrates it into its products,…
William Anders, the astronaut who took the iconic “Earthrise” photo, dies in a plane crash
Jun 9, 2024
Sagiv Gilburd
According to Gregory Anders, his father, one of the famous Apollo 8 crew members, William Anders, died in a plane crash in Washington state. William…
Tamron replaces its 70-300mm lens with a brand new 50-300mm lens
Jun 9, 2024
Sagiv Gilburd
The new Tamron 50-300mm F/4.5-6.3 Di III VC VXD ($799) is a class-leading 6x telephoto zoom lens. Instead of using a traditional 70-300 mm zoom…
Nikon is investing $160M in a new lens factory for high-end lenses
Jun 9, 2024
Sagiv Gilburd
Nikon is investing $160M million, or ¥25 billion, to renovate its lens manufacturing facilities. The plan is to consolidate the divided existing facilities into two…