Camera

HOA A1 Camera Wants to Prove Your Photos Are Authentic

Nov 10, 2026 Alysa Gavilan

The HOA A1 is a 16MP digital camera with ShootProof, a built-in system that certifies photos and helps verify they have not been altered.



Can the Google Pixel 11 Pro’s AI-Powered Camera Coach Make You a Better Photographer?

Oct 29, 2026 Alberto Lima

There are many ways to improve your photography – from the free/inexpensive like YouTube tutorials and websites like DIYPhotography, to more personalized and expensive options like courses and tutors. But what if your next photography lesson came from something you might already own: your phone. That’s exactly what Google’s AI-Photo Coach hopes to do – improve your photos by providing tips and guides on how to improve your snapshots, right in your camera app. We took it to the streets to see if it could help us make more compelling photographs.



First Look: The Sigma FP2

Oct 23, 2026 Alberto Lima

Earlier today, Sigma announced the launch of the all new FP2, a hybrid cinema/stills camera that boast not just a full-frame 24-megapixel sensor, but also the title of world’s smallest interchangeable lens camera. Sigma has called this their retro-modern camera that’s small in footprint but purpose-built for the biggest filmmaking jobs, I happily accepted their challenge on one of their biggest claims: The FP2 should be a consideration for photographers as well. This is will not be a full review, but more of the first impressions with the FP2.



This Camera Can Measure Individual Photons: The qCMOS Sensor

Oct 19, 2026 Soumyadeep Mukherjee

Astronomers and astrophotographers often need to measure light that barely registers on a camera sensor. A faint star may provide too few photons for a…



Camera Index Is Building a Database of Every Film Camera Ever Made

Oct 7, 2026 Alysa Gavilan

Camera Index is building an independent archive of film cameras, with 1,482 models already cataloged and thousands more planned.



Nikon Announces Big ZR Firmware Updates and New Cinema Lens Series at IBC 2026

Sep 16, 2026 Alberto Lima

Coming out of IBC 2026, Nikon announced a big update to its ZR Cinema camera and the development of the new NIKKOR Z Cinema T1.9 VV  series of lenses. Both announcements are a clear indication that Nikon’s future plans continue to push further and further into the world of high-end cinema grade optics and technology – breathing even more life into its acquisition of RED Cameras. There’s a lot to unpack, so let’s jump right in. 



OM System Is Bringing the PEN Into the Modern Camera Era

Sep 16, 2026 Alysa Gavilan

OM System is bringing the PEN into the modern camera era with a 20.37MP sensor, computational photography, AI autofocus and extensive in-camera controls.



The Nikon ZR Review: Three Reasons to Buy and Two Caveats

Sep 4, 2026 Alberto Lima

When the Nikon ZR was originally released in October 2025, I was curious what the lovechild from Nikon’s newly completed acquisition of RED would be like. With the cinema pedigree that RED brought to the Z-mount system, there were plenty of rumors that Nikon’s ZR would be a Sony FX-3 killer. After spending nearly four months with this camera, I’ve got some opinions about what it is, what it isn’t, and who should buy it.



The Best Reason to Buy a Camera Has Nothing to Do With Image Quality

Aug 27, 2026 Alysa Gavilan

Why buy a camera when your phone already takes great photos? Photographer Teo Crawford argues that enjoying the process can make you shoot more.



The Biggest Camera Buying Mistake Photographers Keep Making

Aug 18, 2026 Alysa Gavilan

Photographer Max Kent explains the biggest camera buying mistake photographers make and why the best camera is the one that fits your everyday life.