PPE 2017

    First look at Manfrotto Nitrotech N12 video head
    Nov 14, 2017 Udi Tirosh

    Manfrotto recently released two new video heads, the Nitrotech N8, and the Nitrotech N12. Those are high-load video heads which support 0-8kg and 4-12kg respectively. What is interesting about…

    Watch me try to understand Sigma’s plans in the video market and fail miserably
    Nov 14, 2017 Udi Tirosh

    I love Sigma, they brought quite a few innovations to the photography world: updatable lenses, ceramic filters, the Quattro camera family, and probably a few more that I am…

    First look at the Irix Edge 100 filter system
    Nov 13, 2017 Udi Tirosh

    When IRIX announced that they are making a new filter system, I was intrigued. I mean, IRIX is known for their prime lenses, and not…

    Illuminati is a clever wireless light meter
    Nov 12, 2017 Udi Tirosh

    Illuminati is a triangle that measures light and color and transmits them to a smartphone. We stopped by the Illuminati booth at Photo Plus Expo 2017,…

    Edit and backup on the go without a laptop or a hard-drive – The Gnarbox
    Nov 12, 2017 Udi Tirosh

    The Gnarbox (pronounces narbox) comes with an impressive promise. It will provide editing, backup, and preview for your videos (and stills) with no laptop while you…

    Sigma release pricing & availability info on new 16mm f/1.4 DC DN Contemporary Lens
    Nov 11, 2017 John Aldred

    Just over two weeks ago, during PhotoPlus Expo, Sigma announced a new super wide super fast prime lens was on the way. The 16mm f/1.4…

    Sony macro just got a lot more interesting with the new Novoflex reverse lens mount adapter
    Oct 27, 2017 John Aldred

    Well, this is pretty cool. A reverse lens mount adapter for Sony that you can actually autofocus with. Designed for the Sony E-Mount cmaeras, including…

    A quick hands on with the Sony A7R III
    Oct 27, 2017 Udi Tirosh

    I’m at Photo Plus Expo and Sony put quite a few Sony A7R III cameras on their booth to play with. I could not resist….

    Pentax announce two new 50mm and 11-18mm “star series” lenses for super-high resolution photography
    Oct 26, 2017 John Aldred

    There’s been a whole lot of new lens announcements lately. This latest pair are coming from Ricoh, with a 50mm f/1.4 full frame prime and…

    X-Rite announces new i1Studio end-to-end colour correction system for photographers
    Oct 26, 2017 John Aldred

    Colour management can be such a pain. You’ve got cameras and printers to profile, monitors to calibrate, all in an effort to reproduce accurate colour….