Gear Announcement

    This is what Canon’s “Defocus Smoothing” coating does to bokeh
    Oct 25, 2019 John Aldred

    Canon recently announced the new RF 85mm f/1.2L USM DS lens for the EOS R mirrorless system. But what exactly does DS mean? Sure, it means…

    Tamron has now officially launched their new 20mm, 24mm and 35mm f/2.8 lenses for Sony E
    Oct 23, 2019 John Aldred

    Everything leaked early yesterday, but Tamron has now officially launched their new 20mm f/2.8 Di III OSD M 1:2, 24mm f/2.8 Di III OSD M 1:2 and 35mm…

    Full specs and sample photos of Tamron’s new Sony FE mount lenses leaks ahead of official announcement
    Oct 22, 2019 John Aldred

    Tamron first teased a collection of four new lenses back in August. There wasn’t really any information about them back then, but they were expected to…

    Olympus announces the OM-D E-M5 Mark III with up to 6.5 stops of stabilisation and IPX1 waterproof rating
    Oct 17, 2019 John Aldred

    It’s been a while since Olympus announced the OM-D E-M5 Mark II, which was already a pretty solid little camera. But now, Olympus has announced…

    Zhiyun has now officially announced the new Weebill-S gimbal
    Oct 11, 2019 John Aldred

    Leaks happen all the time, and manufacturers usually ignore them. But when a retailer like B&H drops the news a little early, it often forces…

    Manfrotto announces the water-resistant Lykos 2.0 bicolour on-camera LED light
    Oct 9, 2019 John Aldred

    While billed as an on-camera LED light for video, the new Manfrotto Lykos 2.0 is a pretty powerful 2-in-1 LED light panel that can also…

    The GoPro Hero 8 is official, along with “Mods” and GoPro MAX 360° camera
    Oct 1, 2019 John Aldred

    There have been rumours for a while, but now GoPro has officially announced the new GoPro Hero8 Black. Don’t get too excited, though, not much…

    Angelbird announces new super fast and rugged CFexpress cards are coming
    Sep 9, 2019 John Aldred

    You know, I was just thinking the other day when SanDisk announced their new cards that Angelbird’s been awfully quiet on the CFexpress front.  They’ve…

    Canon announces the EOS C500 Mark II – A full-frame 5.9K RAW-capable cinema camera
    Sep 5, 2019 John Aldred

    Canon has today announced the newest addition to its EOS Cinema Line, the EOS C500 Mark II. It’s the next generation of the original EOS…

    Samyang expands their Sony full-frame AF lineup with a new ultrawide 18mm f/2.8
    Aug 29, 2019 John Aldred

    Samyang has added an 8th lens to their autofocus lens range for Sony FE mount. The new ultrawide Samyang 18mm F2.8 FE is a lightweight…