Camera

SLO: The 3D printed 35mm film camera

Sep 9, 2016 Amos Dudley

I’ve always assumed a camera should be impartial. Sharp and bright, lacking consideration or mystery, randomness or error. Lately we’re asked to apply a filter…



How to Make a DSLR Camera Trap Housing

Sep 3, 2016 Will Nicholls

Looking to make your own DSLR camera trap housing? You’ve come to the right place. Camera trapping is an increasingly popular technique, and it’s rather…



Adobe to add 5D Mark IV’s dual pixel RAW functionality to Lightroom and Photoshop

Aug 30, 2016 John Aldred

The dual pixel sensor of the 5D Mark IV has two main functions. One is to improve the accuracy of the autofocus. The other gives…



Test shows that Rolling shutter on the 5D Mark IV is a pretty big issue with 4K

Aug 30, 2016 John Aldred

The folks over at DPReview have got their hands on a 5D Mark IV. One of the tests they’ve performed with respect to video is…



Olympus PEN-F design story: Timeless enjoyment

Aug 29, 2016 Aage Granaas

I’ve always found Olympus cameras to have excellent quality. But when I first picked up the PEN-F, it was immediately apparent that the quality of…



This is why your night sky photography sucked last night

Aug 17, 2016 John Aldred

It’s why mine always suck, too. Light pollution. It’s hard to escape it these days. It’s the thing that puts many budding astrophotographers off before…



Nikon’s new 105mm f/1.4E out in the wild and sample photos

Aug 16, 2016 John Aldred

Nikon’s new 105mm f/1.4E ED isn’t officially available until the end of the month. A few lucky people have managed to get their hands on one, though. On that…



FUJIFILM X-PRO2 DESIGN STORY: DECISIVE USABILITY

Aug 8, 2016 Aage Granaas

Digital cameras are notoriously difficult to design and get right. Where do you start? Who is the customer? What features do you include on the…



Photographer captures amazing photos of the Milky Way over the mirrored salt flats of Bolivia

Aug 1, 2016 John Aldred

Astrophotography is one of those genres I love to admire from a distance. I’ve tried it occasionally and failed miserably every time. I’m sure most…



Full Frame Sony A7II vs. Crop Sony A6000, which is better for portraits?

Jul 21, 2016 John Aldred

When you’re looking to pick up your first portrait camera, the whole full frame vs crop thing can be confusing. Technical explanations can be difficult…