Camera
Canon EOS R3: The art of moving forward
May 9, 2022
Blair Bunting
The tracks begin to ring. I listen closely with the engine roaring louder and louder as each second passes and ready my camera…my finger resting…
The beginning of the end? Canon reported to have discontinued the EOS M6 Mark II with no successor announced
May 5, 2022
John Aldred
It appears that Canon is set to discontinue the Canon EOS M6 Mark II. There’s been no official announcement, of course, although there never really…
The Nikon Z9 gains internal 12-Bit ProRes RAW, 8K 12-Bit N-RAW and other new features in v2.0 firmware
Apr 14, 2022
John Aldred
Well, these are some pretty significant updates to the Nikon Z9. Nikon has today announced the new version 2.0 firmware for the Nikon Z9. It…
GoPro has released a stripped-down “Hero 10 Black Bones” for DIY FPV drones
Apr 13, 2022
John Aldred
I suppose this had to happen eventually. They’re probably sick of seeing people strip down their beloved flagships to get them as small and as…
Nikon wants 50+ Nikkor Z mount lenses by 2025 and to implement Z9 features across the mirrorless lineup
Apr 13, 2022
John Aldred
Well, it looks like Nikon’s following on from Canon’s lead with the lens goals over the next few years. Canon’s annual financial report and presentation…
Ukrainians discover Canon DSLR in camera array of dismantled Russian drone
Apr 12, 2022
Alex Baker
The military of defence in Ukraine has recently released a video that shows a Ukrainian soldier dismantling a Russian military surveillance drone. Standard stuff perhaps,…
The Phantom VEO 610 is the new “budget-friendly” Super 35mm camera that shoots HD at 7,420fps
Apr 8, 2022
John Aldred
Anybody who’s ever watched The Slow Mo Guys knows who Vision Research are. They’re the company that makes the ultra-high-speed slow-motion Phantom cameras the boys…
This guy 3D printed his own analogue 35mm movie camera and it actually works
Apr 7, 2022
John Aldred
We’ve seen – and featured – a lot of film cameras here on DIYP. Everything from 35mm, through medium format and even up to large…
Nikon’s new Nikkor Z 800mm f/6.3 VR S is here and it’s $10K cheaper than the f/5.6 F mount version
Apr 6, 2022
John Aldred
Nikon has announced its longest lens for the Nikon Z system to date, the Nikkor Z 800mm f/6.3 VR S. It’s relatively inexpensive, too, with…
Camtraptions has launched a solar panel for speedlights – Nope, not an April Fool’s joke
Apr 1, 2022
John Aldred
Given the date, it does sound like a practical joke, but no. Camtraptions has released a solar panel for speedlights. Yup, you heard me. It…