Gear Announcement
7Artisans’ new 18mm f/6.3 II UFO is a $59 APS-C pancake lens for unobtrusive street photography
Feb 3, 2023
John Aldred
7Artisans has announced their new 18mm pancake lens, the 7artisans 18mm F6.3 II UFO. As the name suggests, it has a wide 18mm focal length…
The Vivo X90 and X90 Pro smartphones with Zeiss 50MP 1-Inch camera launch globally
Feb 3, 2023
John Aldred
Vivo’s X90 and X90 Pro have been out in China for a little while now, but today sees their global international launch. Both smartphones feature…
First photo leaks of Sigma’s 50mm f/1.4 DG DN Art lens ahead of next week’s Sigma Stage announcements
Feb 1, 2023
John Aldred
There have been rumours about Sigma releasing a 50mm f/1.4 DG DN Art series lens for mirrorless cameras for a little while. A couple of…
Rode’s NTH-100 headphones are now a headset with the new NTH-Mic microphone
Feb 1, 2023
John Aldred
A few months ago, Rode, a company more popularly known for its microphones, decided to get on the other end of the audio gear process…
The Benro Theta is the world’s first tripod that automatically levels itself
Jan 30, 2023
John Aldred
Benro is preparing to release two new tripods via Kickstarter. They’re called the Benro Theta and Theta Max, and they’re sort of “smart” tripods. One…
The Matte Box IQ is Irix’s take on a lightweight matte box that uses their magnetic filters
Jan 27, 2023
John Aldred
Irix has expanded its product base from just lenses once again. After having already branched out into filters, they’ve now announced the new Irix Matte…
Blind Spot Gear announces the Power Junkie v2 with USB Power Delivery and charging abilities
Jan 26, 2023
John Aldred
Blind Spot Gear, the company behind 2018’s original Power Junkie, is back with an update. It’s the Power Junkie v2, and it’s just launched today…
Voigtlander announces the ultra-bright Nokton 50mm f/1.0 and Super Wide-Heliar 15mm f/4.5 lenses for Nikon Z
Jan 18, 2023
John Aldred
Cosina has announced two new lenses for the Nikon Z mount mirrorless system. One is an extremely impressive-sounding Voigtlander NOKTON 50mm f/1.0 Aspherical full-frame lens….
Sony announces the light and fast Sony FE 20-70mm F4 G lens for full-frame E mount
Jan 17, 2023
John Aldred
Sony has today announced their newest lens, the Sony FE 20-70mm F4 G lens for full-frame Sony mirrorless cameras. It offers a versatile focal range…
Sigma officially announces the 60-600mm f/4.5-6.3 DG DN OS Sports for mirrorless – but no Z mount
Jan 12, 2023
John Aldred
Well, it looks like the rumour mill got it wrong this time. It was indeed correct about Sigma announcing the new 60-600mm f/4.5-6.3 DG DN…