Sony a1 review Published Thursday, April 22, 2021 5:10:00 PM GMT The Sony Alpha 1 is Sony's flagship mirrorless camera for, well, just about anything. With a 50MP sensor, it gives you tons of resolution, but it also lets you fire off burst images at 30 fps for fast action sports. Add in 8K video capture and you have a really impressive package. |
Tokina adds Canon RF, Nikon Z mount options for its $250 400mm F8 Reflex lens Published Thursday, April 22, 2021 5:00:00 PM GMT The new Canon RF and Nikon Z mount versions come with T-mount adapters for getting the lens to work with Canon and Nikon's respective mirrorless camera systems. |
Google Earth introduces a '4D' interactive timelapse experience Published Thursday, April 22, 2021 4:32:00 PM GMT For the past 15 years, Google Earth has featured 3D imagery of our planet's surfaces. Recently, they introduced Timelapse in Google Earth – a '4D' interactive experience that allows you to view how any place has transformed in the past 37 years. |
Sony 14mm F1.8 GM sample gallery (DPReview TV) Published Thursday, April 22, 2021 2:00:00 PM GMT Earlier this week we published our DReview TV episode on the new Sony FE 14mm F1.8 GM ultra-wide lens. This compact, lightweight prime is optically impressive and a great option for a wide range of photographic uses. Have a look at the episode's samples, including plenty of astrophotography shots. |
80,000MP panoramas: EarthCam announces world's highest-resolution robotic webcam Published Thursday, April 22, 2021 1:29:00 PM GMT EarthCam has announced the GigapixelCam X80, a new robotic webcam that uses Sony's 61MP full-frame image sensor. By automatically tiling and stitching thousands of images, the GigapixelCam X80 creates 80,000MP (80 gigapixels) panoramas. |
Tamron announces APS-C 11-20mm F2.8, full-frame 150-500mm F5–6.7 zooms for Sony E mount Published Thursday, April 22, 2021 3:00:00 AM GMT The new APS-C 11-20mm F2.8 offers a fast ultra-wide-angle zoom lens in a compact package, while the full-frame 150-500mm F5–6.7 offers a lot of range in a relatively compact package. |
New Part 107 and Remote ID drone rules take effect starting today in the US Published Wednesday, April 21, 2021 8:17:00 PM GMT Today marks the effective date’ that Part 107 and Remote ID rules take effect in the United States. This includes the Operations Over People rule. We break down what changes, what hasn't yet, and what you need to know. |
Canon announces two new PIXMA all-in-one wireless photo printers Published Wednesday, April 21, 2021 4:57:00 PM GMT Canon has announced two new PIXMA all-in-one wireless photo printers, the TS3520 and the G620 MegaTank. The TS3520 promises ease of use, simplicity and it costs only $80. The G620 MegaTank is larger and costs more but promises affordable prints thanks to its continuous ink system. |
Sony shows off its upcoming Airpeak drone flying steadily in 44MPH winds Published Wednesday, April 21, 2021 2:39:00 PM GMT Sony went to a wind tunnel to see just how well its forthcoming drone could fly in high-wind environments. |
DJI Air 2S drone sample gallery Published Wednesday, April 21, 2021 2:00:00 PM GMT DJI's new mid-range Air 2S drone delivers substantial image and video quality improvements over its predecessor thanks to a larger 1" -type sensor. Check out our sample gallery for a sense of what this $1000 unit is truly capable of. |
Raven remote flash control and camera trigger supports multiple flash brands Published Wednesday, April 21, 2021 1:41:00 PM GMT FusionTLC has announced Raven, a universal flash trigger that offers remote control of flashes from multiple brands, including simultaneous control of two different brands of flashes. |
Colorcinch is a powerful, free-to-use browser-based photo editor Published Tuesday, April 20, 2021 6:55:00 PM GMT Colorcinch is a photo editor you can use inside your web browser. Many of the included tools, including all the photo editing tools, are available to use for free. |
Apple's new M1-powered iPad Pros have Thunderbolt, 5G and a 'Liquid Retina XDR display' for the 12.9" model Published Tuesday, April 20, 2021 6:28:00 PM GMT In addition to putitng its new M1 chipset inside both the 11" and 12.9" iPad Pros, Apple has also thrown in a Thunderbolt port and 5G connectivity. The 12.9" iPad also receives a new 'Liquid Retina XDR display' with a claimed 1,600-nits peak brightness for HDR content. |
Apple announces new 24" M1-powered iMacs in an array of bright new colors Published Tuesday, April 20, 2021 6:05:00 PM GMT Apple has given its iMac lineup a design refresh for the first time in nearly a decade and tossed in its new M1 chipset first seen in its MacBook Air, MacBook Pro and Mac Mini computers late last year. |
Hands-on with the Sony FE 14mm F1.8 GM Published Tuesday, April 20, 2021 2:01:00 PM GMT Sony has announced its latest G-Master lens: the ultra-wide 14mm F1.8 GM. At nearly a third the weight of its nearest peer for the system, it's an incredibly compact and lightweight prime for E-mount shooters. Read on for a closer look at what it offers, including a preliminary look at its optical performance. |
DPReview TV: Sony FE 14mm F1.8 GM review Published Tuesday, April 20, 2021 2:00:00 PM GMT In this episode of DPReview TV, Chris and Jordan get their hands on Sony's new compact, ultra-wide 14mm F1.8 G Master lens, and share how well it performs for both stills and video. |
Sony FE 14mm F1.8 GM sample gallery Published Tuesday, April 20, 2021 2:00:00 PM GMT We've been shooting around with Sony's latest G Master lens and initial impressions are positive: the FE 14mm F1.8 GM is well-built, fast to focus, and plenty sharp, even wide open. Take a look. |
Sony introduces compact FE 14mm F1.8 GM ultra-wide lens Published Tuesday, April 20, 2021 2:00:00 PM GMT Sony has introduced its FE 14mm F1.8 GM lens for its full-frame mirrorless body. This compact lens uses numerous special elements and has twin linear focus motors for speedy focusing. |
Nikon releases firmware updates for all six of its Z series mirrorless cameras Published Tuesday, April 20, 2021 4:01:00 AM GMT The firmware updates are relatively minor based on the update notes, but no camera is left behind. |
Volcano for the People: Stunning visuals from Iceland's spectacular volcanic eruption Published Monday, April 19, 2021 5:54:00 PM GMT Conservationist and photographer Donal Boyd and filmmaker Frank Nieuwenhuis visited the ongoing volcanic eruption on the Reykjanes Peninsula in Iceland, where he captured beautiful visuals of the eruption. |
Charles 'Chuck' Geschke, co-founder of Adobe and inventor of the PDF, dies at 81 Published Monday, April 19, 2021 3:24:00 PM GMT Charles Geschke, who co-founded Adobe in 1982 with John Warnock, died this past Friday at 81. |
Video: Shooting and vlogging with the Panasonic Lumix DC-G100 Published Monday, April 19, 2021 2:00:00 PM GMT We took the Panasonic Lumix DC-G100 to the Bay Area and put it in the hands of commercial and fashion photographer Robert Silver to see what it can do. |
NASA's Ingenuity Mars helicopter transmits back the first image of its historic inaugural flight on Mars Published Monday, April 19, 2021 12:53:00 PM GMT The historic inaugural flight lasted for a total of 39.1 seconds and captured a monochrome image of the helicopter's shadow on the Martian surface. |
Cosina announces new 28mm F2 Ultron ‘Vintage Line’ lenses Published Sunday, April 18, 2021 4:54:00 PM GMT Cosina adds to its Voigtlander Vintage Line series with its new 28mm F2 Ultron lenses, which come in two models — Type I and Type II — with different focus ring styles. |
Hands-on with the Sony FX3 cinema camera Published Sunday, April 18, 2021 2:00:00 PM GMT Sony's latest FX3 has a lot in common with the a7S III on the inside, but we've got our hands on one to show just how different it is on the outside – take a look. |
Review: DJI's Air 2S is the ultimate consumer drone Published Saturday, April 17, 2021 2:00:00 PM GMT The DJI Air 2S is exactly what many drone enthusiasts have been asking for: a consumerdrone with a 1"-type camera sensor that's budget-friendly. Does it live up to the hype? In our opinion, yes. |
Fujifilm XF 18mm F1.4 R LM WR sample gallery (DPReview TV) Published Saturday, April 17, 2021 2:00:00 PM GMT You've watched the video, now see the stills that Chris and Jordan took while reviewing Fuji's impressive new XF 18mm F1.4 R LM WR lens for X-mount. |
Missing hiker rescued after Twitter user tracks him down using his last-sent photo Published Friday, April 16, 2021 6:18:00 PM GMT Thanks to a clever Twitter user, a hiker lost in Southern California was found after local authorities shared his last-sent photo on social media. |
Gudsen updates Moza Slypod Pro electric monopod arm with longer reach, better battery Published Friday, April 16, 2021 3:38:00 PM GMT The new version of the motorized monopod is quicker and extends further, allowing more dramatic camera movements and more control over them. |
Slideshow: Large format film portrait series wins Sony World Photography Awards Published Friday, April 16, 2021 1:27:00 PM GMT The winners of the Professional, Open, Student and Youth categories of the Sony World Photography Awards have been announced, showing some exceptional projects and single images. |
Taking a closer look at the new Canon RF 400mm F2.8 and 600mm F4L I.S. Published Friday, April 16, 2021 1:00:00 PM GMT Canon has announced two new telephoto prime lenses for the RF mount: the RF 400mm F2.8L IS USM and 600mm F4L IS USM. Click through for a closer look at these two new telephoto options for RF. |
The absolute beginner’s guide to film photography: Less common camera types Published Friday, April 16, 2021 1:00:00 PM GMT From the stately twin-lens reflex to the timeless view camera, here are some of the less common film camera types still kicking around on the used market. |