Gear Announcement
A 120-420mm f/2.8 Zoom? Nikon Teases Extreme Telephoto Lens for Professionals
May 8, 2026
Alysa Gavilan
Nikon has teased a professional telephoto zoom lens featuring a 120–300mm f/2.8 range with a built-in 1.4x teleconverter, extending to 420mm for sports and wildlife photography.
Viltrox AF 35mm F1.2 LAB N for Sony Cameras Loses the Display but Refines Control
Apr 23, 2026
Alberto Lima
Viltrox has been on a tear since NAB, this time they’re reintroducing the flagship lens for Sony cameras – the Viltrox AF 35mm F1.2 LAB N.
WarpAstron WD15E Harmonic Drive Mount: A New Servo-Driven Platform
Apr 21, 2026
Soumyadeep Mukherjee
Astrophotography mounts are increasingly relying on strain-wave transmission systems combined with servo motor control to achieve high tracking precision in a compact mechanical structures. The…
Rode’s NAB 2026 Lineup Introduces Sonaura MEMS Mic and New Wireless System
Apr 21, 2026
Alysa Gavilan
Rode unveils Sonaura MEMS microphone, RODELink II wireless system, and AI-powered Rode Studio software at the NAB 2026, reshaping audio workflows.
Vivo X300 Ultra Pushes Mobile Photography Into Pro Camera Territory
Apr 20, 2026
Alysa Gavilan
Vivo X300 Ultra brings ZEISS lenses, 400mm telephoto extenders, and pro video tools, pushing smartphone photography closer to pro camera systems.
Viltrox Unveils the EVO Series 35mm and 55mm F1.8 Lenses at NAB 2026
Apr 20, 2026
Alberto Lima
At the NAB Show 2026 in Las Vegas, Viltrox has signaled that the gap between “affordable” and “professional” has officially closed with the debut of the AF 35mm F1.8 EVO and AF 55mm F1.8 EVO lenses.
Photographers, Meet the Wristwatch That Measures Light for You
Mar 30, 2026
Alysa Gavilan
Discover the LMW-V1, the world’s first light meter watch for photographers. Measure exposure, master manual settings, and track golden hour all from your wrist.
DJI Avata 360 shoots 8K 360° video with 1/1.1″ sensors and “real” controller
Mar 26, 2026
John Aldred
DJI has announced the new Avata 360, a 360° FPV drone that aims to combine immersive flying with full spherical capture. It’s essentially DJI taking…
Saramonic Air SE Wireless Mic comes with “Deep Learning” AI noise reduction
Mar 24, 2026
John Aldred
Saramonic has been steadily expanding its wireless audio lineup over the last few years, particularly in the budget-friendly space for mobile creators. Now, they’ve announced…
Lunt SunLock Red Dot Sun Finder: Safe and Accurate Solar Telescope Alignment
Mar 14, 2026
Soumyadeep Mukherjee
Solar astronomy requires specialized equipment and careful observing techniques. Unlike nighttime astronomy, observing the Sun demands strict safety precautions and precise optical alignment. A telescope…