Gear Announcement

    Rosco’s MIXBOOK is the “world’s first” digital gel swatchbook
    Nov 5, 2019 John Aldred

    Gel and lighting manufacturer Rosco has released the MIXBOOK. They say that it is the “world’s first digital swatchbook”. If you don’t know what swatchbooks…

    This is the Lensbaby OMNI Creative Filter System
    Nov 5, 2019 John Aldred

    Lensbaby’s OMNI Creative Filter System was announced earlier this year for pre-order and is now shipping. It’s an interesting system offering some very unique creative…

    Hoya announces new Starscape filter to cut through light pollution and a ProND filter kit
    Nov 1, 2019 John Aldred

    Hoya has today launched two new filters. Well, to be correct, one new filter and one new filter set. The single filter is the Hoya…

    The things that Canon told and didn’t tell us about the Canon 1Dx Mark III at Photo Plus 2019
    Oct 30, 2019 Adam Frimer

    We live in a world where you get a new iPhone every year, with or without significant features. It is so refreshing to see a…

    The DJI Mavic Mini is official – It weighs 249g, shoots 2.7K video and has 30min flight time
    Oct 30, 2019 John Aldred

    There have been rumours about the DJI Mavic Mini for a little while now and at least one of them appears to have been correct….

    The Loupedeck Creative Tool is a tiny control deck for creatives with massive potential
    Oct 29, 2019 John Aldred

    Since Loupedeck hit the scene a couple of years ago, they’ve become very popular tools for photographers and more recently for video editors, too. The…

    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…

    Canon’s new RF 70-200mm f/2.8L and 85mm f/1.2L DS lenses are now available to pre-order
    Oct 24, 2019 John Aldred

    Along with the development announcement for the 1DX Mark III, Canon has also announced availability for two new lenses. These aren’t EF mount, though. They’re…

    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…

    Irix is finally releasing a 45mm lens, but it’s not the f/1.4, it’s a T1.5 cinema lens
    Oct 22, 2019 John Aldred

    I want to take you back in time. To a brighter, happier time. It’s September 2016, the largest swinging bell in the world sits silently…