Gear Announcement

    My review of Lensbaby’s new OMNI filter system
    Jun 27, 2019 Jake Hicks

    Lensbaby has become a bit of a household name in recent years and for those of us searching for a more unique look to our…

    Leica now has a new budget-friendly Leica M-E (Typ 240) rangefinder
    Jun 26, 2019 John Aldred

    Leica has launched a new Leica M-E (Typ 240) camera to replace the Leica M-E (Typ 220). It’s aimed at bringing in newcomers to the…

    Syrp’s Genie Mini II upgrades connectivity, adding WiFi, more reliable bluetooth and USB Type C
    Jun 25, 2019 John Aldred

    The original Syrp Genie Mini quickly became a leader in motion control for timelapse photographers and filmmakers. The small form factor made it easy to…

    Manfrotto’s Befree GT XPRO is a travel tripod designed specifically for macro shooters
    Jun 24, 2019 John Aldred

    Macro is one of the more difficult subjects that many photographers choose to shoot, especially when we’re travelling. Often, there’s not enough light to go…

    Sony announces the 600mm f/4 GM OSS and 200-600mm f/5.6-6.3 G OSS lenses
    Jun 11, 2019 John Aldred

    Well, the lens that was apparently up for sale on Yahoo Auctions 10 days ago has now officially been announced by Sony. Yes, the Sony…

    Profoto’s new B10 Plus doubles the power of the B10 to 500Ws with a 25% price increase
    Jun 5, 2019 John Aldred

    Profoto has announced the new B10 Plus strobe, doubling the power of the B10 from 250Ws to 500Ws. It’s a little longer than the B10,…

    The Atomos Neon can record 8K 60fps ProRes RAW with new Master Control Unit
    Jun 5, 2019 John Aldred

    At Cine Gear 2019, Atomos announced a new line of monitoring and recording displays. The new line is called Neon, and they’re all true 10-bit…

    Lowepro’s new Photo Active backpacks are built for outdoor adventure and travel photographers
    May 31, 2019 John Aldred

    Lowepro has announced the new Photo Active collection of backpacks. There are two, for now; the Photo Active BP 200 and the Photo Active BP…

    Pegasus ripped the guts out of Nikon 24-70mm f/2.8 lenses and put them into cinema housings
    May 28, 2019 John Aldred

    The 24-70mm f/2.8 lens is one of the most popular lenses out there for photographers. They’re versatile with a nice wide constant aperture and many…

    Godox officially announces the X2T trigger – an upgraded X1T with built in Bluetooth
    May 21, 2019 John Aldred

    Godox first teased the X2T trigger back in February at WPPI. A refresh to the X1T, with a few extra buttons, easier adjustments and the…