photokina

    A real softbox for LED lights (and how to extend an Osmo)

    Sep 30, 2016 Udi Tirosh

    If you are using LED panels, there is a good chance you are using them bare, or with a diffusion panel.  If you need a bigger…

    First preview of RODE’s Newshooter’s kit (and other iMicrophones)

    Sep 29, 2016 Udi Tirosh

    One of the things we were excited about in photokina was the RODE booth. Partly becasue we are big RODE fans (TBH, they payed part…

    Indestructible LED panels, Sub $500 vectorscope monitor and wireless variable ND filter

    Sep 29, 2016 Udi Tirosh

    During photokina we payed a visit to the Aperture booth, had a chat with Ted Sim, and we totally fell in love with their new…

    The C-Pan arm is both a jib and a slider with no tracks

    Sep 25, 2016 Udi Tirosh

    Jibs and sliders have been here for a while and we have seen how the the industry is adjusting from big need-3-crew tools to pocket…

    Exclusive: IRIX bringing out a 45mm f/1.4 lens + first samples from the IRIX 11mm f/4

    Sep 24, 2016 Udi Tirosh

    Back in early 2016 we interviewed IRIX about their new line of wide angle primes.  Now we are back with some exclusive news and first…

    Fuji’s “Definitely more affordable” mirrorless medium format camera expected to be announced by September

    Jun 29, 2016 John Aldred

    Information about Fuji’s possible entry into the mirrorless medium format world is mostly just speculation, but it seems it’s becoming a matter of “when” rather than “if” Fuji…

    Elinchrom’s New ELC Pro HD Strobes (And Richard Terborg Getting Poked)

    Oct 20, 2014 Udi Tirosh

    We saw many new flashes in Photokina, one of the units that we thought was worth mentioning are the new ELC Pro HD units. We talked with…

    Nikon Announcement – The D750 Is Coming And It Looks Promising

    Sep 12, 2014 Tiffany Mueller

    Nikon announced today the release of it’s latest edition the D750, a FX format DSLR that is aimed at the serious enthusiast and advanced amateur…

    Fuji’s Photokina Teaser: Is Mirrorless Really as Evolved as They Say it is?

    Sep 8, 2014 Maaz Khan

    There was a graphic released by Fuji this past weekend that many of you may have seen by now. It’s a clever little play on…

    Sigma Gearing to Aim at Tamron With New Massive Telephoto Lens

    Sep 6, 2014 Maaz Khan

    It’s that time of the year again, and with Photokina back in session comes the inevitable new gear announcements, as well as the rumors leading…