Gear Announcement

    Gitzo’s new Ball Head Series 4 can handle a payload of up to 30kg

    Apr 20, 2021 John Aldred

    Sometimes, you need to stick a big heavy load on your tripod. Perhaps you’re out shooting sports or wildlife with that big 500mm f/4 lens,…

    Sony launches the ultra-wide 14mm f/1.8 G Master lens

    Apr 20, 2021 John Aldred

    Sony has now officially announced its hotly anticipated ultra-wide, large aperture 14mm f/1.8 G Master lens. This compact little lump of plastic, glass and electronics…

    Maxima 3 LED spot announced – Maxima 7 sunlight simulator LED spot finally available to buy

    Apr 16, 2021 John Aldred

    This one’s taken a while. Initially announced in February 2020 to much fanfare, the Maxima 7 LED spotlight is now available to buy. And it’s…

    Canon announces three new 100mm macro and 400mm & 600mm telephoto RF lenses

    Apr 14, 2021 John Aldred

    Well, it’s just a big ol’ gear day for Canon today, huh? Along with the Canon EOS R3 development announcement, Canon has also announced three…

    The Moza Moin Camera is a tiny gimbal camera with a huge touchscreen LCD

    Apr 12, 2021 John Aldred

    Gudsen has launched its first camera. It’s the tiny gimbal stabilised Moza Moin Camera with a big 2.45″ flippy out touchscreen LCD. The lens offers…

    TTArtisan’s 21mm f/1.5 is now available in (much cheaper) Sony E and Nikon Z mounts

    Apr 9, 2021 John Aldred

    Initially launched at the end of 2019 for Leica M mount, TTArtisan has now released two new mount versions of its 21mm f/1.5 full-frame wide-angle…

    Samyang’s new AF 24mm F1.8 FE astrophotography lens features a “go to Infinity focus” button

    Apr 9, 2021 John Aldred

    Samyang has officially announced the new Samyang AF 24mm F1.8 FE lens for Sony E mount full-frame mirrorless. It’s the latest addition to their “Tiny…

    Sennheiser’s 2nd Gen MKE 400 comes with auto-power, headphone monitoring and Type-C digital output

    Apr 7, 2021 John Aldred

    Sennheiser has launched the second generation of its MKE 400 on-camera microphone, bringing with it some significant improvements over its predecessor and a stylish new…

    Laowa releases 1.33x Rear Anamorphic lens adapter and 1.4x Full Frame Expander

    Mar 29, 2021 John Aldred

    Laowa has announced available for its new 1.33x Rear Anamorphic Adapter and 1.4x Full Frame Expander Adapter. Both the front and rear of each adapter…

    VIVO launches its X60 smartphone series internationally with Zeiss cameras

    Mar 25, 2021 John Aldred

    Well, it looks like it’s Leica vs Hasselblad vs Zeiss now in the smartphone camera market. VIVO has just unleashed their new X60 series smartphones…