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DaVinci Resolve 21.1 Lets ChatGPT and Claude Perform Editing Tasks

Blackmagic Design has released DaVinci Resolve 21.1, and the most significant addition is not another isolated AI tool. The update introduces integration with external AI assistants including ChatGPT Codex, Claude, and C

Blackmagic Cuts Cinema Camera 6K to $1,595 and PYXIS 6K to $1,995, While Some Amazon Listings Still Ask $3,500+

Blackmagic Design has announced a major price reduction across its full-frame 6K cinema camera lineup. The Blackmagic Cinema Camera 6K has dropped from $2,715 to $1,595, the PYXIS 6K L ($3,499.95 on Amazon) from $3,080 t

Tilta Monitor Cage for Hollyland Pyro 7 Ultra and Integration with Nucleus-M II Demonstrated

Not only has Tilta just released a custom-fit cage for the new Hollyland Pyro 7 Ultra wireless transceiver monitor, but it has also demonstrated how this new device can integrate with its existing Nucleus-M II ecosystem,

SmallRig x CineD OrBrella Light Introduced- 60W Umbrella-Style Light That Deploys in Five Seconds

We’re excited to finally be able to say: The SmallRig x CineD OrBrella is here! It is a portable soft light built around a simple idea: put the LEDs inside an umbrella, bounce them off the white fabric, and get wraparoun

Atomos Shinobi 7 II – 7-inch, ultra-slim 2800nit HDR monitor with USB-C camera control

Atomos has announced the Shinobi 7 II, a 7-inch, ultra-slim 2800nit HDR monitor with USB-C camera control. The USB-C camera control allows users to adjust camera settings, including aperture, shutter speed/angle, ISO, an

Atomos Ground Control desktop app that mounts ATOMOSphere workspaces as local drives

Atomos has announced the Ground Control desktop app that mounts ATOMOSphere workspaces as local drives, allowing users to browse, organize, and access cloud media just like local files. Alongside Ground Control, Atomos i

Atomos Shogun AV-19M– 19-inch 4K HDR Hybrid IP & Video Monitor

Atomos has unveiled its new Shogun AV-19M, a 19-inch 4K HDR rackmount monitor that combines quad-view NDI HX3 monitoring with SDI and HDMI connectivity. The Shogun AV-19M was designed for live production, broadcast, stud

Atomos ATOMOSphere Integrates with ShotPut Studio

Atomos ATOMOSphere now features an integration with ShotPut Studio to help automate cloud media workflows. The new integration sends camera originals and proxies directly to ATOMOSphere while adding certified Apple ProRe

The SmallRig x CineD OrBrella Light | Sony DP7 and DP5 Announced | IBC 2026 Outlook – Focus Check ep133

After more than a decade of complaining on this podcast about the lack of innovation in lighting, we finally had to put our own name on something. The OrBrella is a 60W bi-colour umbrella softlight we developed with Smal

Laowa 180mm f/4.5 1.5x Ultra Macro APO now for Fujifilm X and Nikon F

Laowa’s first autofocus lens for Fujifilm X, the 180mm f/4.5 1.5x Ultra Macro APO, turns into an ultra-compact 270mm-equivalent tele-macro lens on Fujfilm’s APS-C sensor. Previously launched in other mounts (Sony E / Nik

Insta360 launches Luna Pro gimbal camera co-engineered with Leica

A Leica Summicron lens, 1-inch 8K sensor, 8K Dolby Vision video, 10-bit I-Log, and built-in timecode give Luna Pro the tools to take on more demanding creative projects. Available now via the Insta360 Store, Amazon, and

Z CAM Unveils E1N: Tiny 1-Inch 4K 60p NDI Camera With MFT Mount

Z CAM has unveiled the E1N, an extremely compact network camera built around a 1-inch CMOS sensor, capable of 4K at up to 60 frames per second with 10-bit color. The camera also incorporates an interchangeable Micro Four

Teradek Bolt 7 Introduced – 6GHz Zero-Delay Wireless Video, 900MHz Radio for Camera Control, and More

Built on the same 6GHz platform as the Bolt 6 for zero-delay wireless video transmission, the new Teradek Bolt 7 features a new, dedicated 900MHz RF channel for data and remote camera control, a larger full-color OLED di

DZOFILM Arles Zoom 25-75mm and 65-180mm T2.6 Announced – Constant Aperture, Parfocal, Under 1.8kg

DZOFILM has added two full-frame cinema zooms to its Arles line: a 25-75mm T2.6 and a 65-180mm T2.6. Both share the front diameter, gear positions, and 16-blade iris of the eleven Arles primes, weigh under 1.8kg / 4lb ea

Libec Q30B and Q50B Tripods Announced – Quick-Deploy System, 45kg Payload, Under 3kg

Libec has introduced two new tripods, the 75mm-bowl Q30B and the 100mm-bowl Q50B, built around a patent-pending mechanism the company calls the Quick Deploy System. One hand on the carrying handle, one hand on a ring in

Colorfront and Qumulo at IBC2026: metadata does not have to die in transit

The two companies will be at IBC 2026, to show their solution to solve one of post-production’s most persistent and expensive problems: lost metadata. Qumulo and Colorfront, the Academy and Emmy Award-winning developer o

Venice 2026 Cameras: ARRI Dominates, but DPs Still Choose Film and Unusual Tools

Venice Film Festival 2026 offers a useful snapshot of how leading cinematographers are choosing cameras and lenses today. Across 39 selected films, the survey shows a strong preference for established ARRI systems, but a

Lab Test of the iPhone 17 Pro – Rolling Shutter, Dynamic Range Trials and Exposure Challenges

Well, this is not your typical Lab Test headline, is it? When we started to run the iPhone 17 Pro through our usual CineD Lab Test procedures end of last year, we got stuck with a camera behavior which basically renders

Flanders Scientific & Pomfort Bring Four-Camera Live Grading to XMP Series Monitors

Flanders Scientific and Pomfort are bringing four-camera live grading to XMP series monitors. Pomfort Livegrade 7.2 adds four simultaneous LUT channels for streamlined multi-camera grading, quad-view monitoring, and inde

What Hyundai’s Childhood Cancer Campaign Reveals About Its Marketing Strategy

Sean Gilpin, CMO at Hyundai, details the brand's new marketing campaign, "Mark of a Warrior," which helps raise funds to fight childhood cancer. The post What Hyundai’s Childhood Cancer Campaign Reveals Abo

The Brief: Pit Stains and Mobile Cheese

This week’s hot takes on hot topics in experiential marketing cover the Pit Stain Pit Stop tour, a multisensory OGXperience and the new tour vehicle on the block, the Wedgemobile. The post The Brief: Pit Stains and Mobil

Eddie AI v4 Unveiled – Native Premiere and Resolve Projects, Avid Extension, and C2PA Signing

Eddie AI has bundled a summer of releases into a single version number and given it a launch slot at IBC 2026. Version 4 folds the pay-as-you-go pricing, chat-driven editing, and iPhone app we covered last month into one

Why Celsius Still Chases Gym Floors Despite Its Pepsi Reach

Even with Pepsi distribution, energy drink Celsius keeps its focus on gyms and in-person events to acquire customers. The post Why Celsius Still Chases Gym Floors Despite Its Pepsi Reach appeared first on Chief Marketer

MS Now’s Big DTC Bet

At the inaugural Status Summit in NYC on Wednesday, MS Now President Rebecca Kutler laid out the vision for Versant's newly launched DTC product. The post MS Now’s Big DTC Bet appeared first on Chief Marketer .

Everyone Has An Opinion On The Best AEO Tactics. Do Any Of Them Really Work?

“All I know is that I know nothing.” This quote (along with variations of it) is frequently attributed to Socrates, via Plato’s account of him. For most of the past year, it’s also what the leader of almost any company s

Why Perception Change is the Most Underleveraged Tool in Global Health Communications

With USAID's dismantling, nonprofits like ReSurge International must rely on individual donations. Perception may be the best tool communications professionals have to reach these audiences. The post Why Perception C

Dairy Queen Bypasses Athletes for Mascots in Latest Social-Led Campaign

Marketing campaigns featuring athletes have become commonplace. So for a promotion tied to the kickoff of college football season, Dairy Queen highlighted team mascots instead. The post Dairy Queen Bypasses Athletes for

Nikon Confirms Open Gate and Anamorphic Desqueeze Are Coming to the ZR

Nikon has confirmed a substantial firmware roadmap for the Nikon ZR ($2,229.95 on Amazon), including two features that filmmakers have been waiting for since the camera’s introduction: Open Gate recording and anamorphic

Fujifilm Builds a 4:3 Cinema EVF Around the ETERNA 55 Open Gate Sensor

Fujifilm has announced the development of the VF-GFXC2, a dedicated electronic viewfinder designed specifically for the GFX ETERNA 55 filmmaking camera. Rather than adapting a conventional widescreen EVF, Fujifilm has bu

Sony Launches $3,300 Cinema Line Control Monitor for FX5, FX3, FX2 and FX30

Sony has announced two new professional monitors that also function as dedicated camera controllers for its Cinema Line cameras. The new RM-DP7 and RM-DP5 combine monitoring, camera control, focus operation, and physical

Sony DWX Gen 4 Wireless System Detailed – 32-Bit Float Recording, 1.1ms Latency, and a 30% Price Cut

At IBC 2026, Nino spoke with Markus Warlich, Pro Audio Lead at Sony Europe, about the company’s fourth-generation DWX digital wireless microphone system. The new generation introduces 32-bit float recording inside the DW

Sony DWX Gen 4 Announced – DWT-B40 Bodypack with 32-Bit Float Recording, DWR-R40Q 4-Channel Receiver

Sony has revealed the fourth generation of its DWX digital wireless system, and the feature that matters most sits inside the bodypack rather than in the RF chain. The new DWT-B40 records 32-bit float internally as insur

Nikon Is Developing Nine NIKKOR Z CINEMA T1.9 VV Lenses for RED V RAPTOR [X]

Nikon has announced the development of the NIKKOR Z CINEMA T1.9 VV series, a new family of nine cinema lenses designed for high-end production and built around the company’s expanding Z CINEMA ecosystem. The series will

ZGCINE Cinema Power Cables Released – Five LEMO and D-Tap Options From $29

ZGCINE has released a lineup of five regulated and non-regulated power cables for cameras and camera accessories. The set is built around the LEMO 2-pin and D-Tap connectors used on cinema rigs, and includes a regulated

DaVinci Resolve 21.1 Released – AI Assistant Integration via MCP, Individual HDR Trims, and Python Scripting Moves to Studio

So here it is, DaVinci Resolve 21.1, and it is a much bigger release than the point number suggests. Blackmagic Design has built a native MCP server into the Studio edition so that Claude, Claude Code, and ChatGPT Codex

Angelbird AV PRO and AV PRO SE CFexpress Type A v4 Memory Cards Introduced

Angelbird has introduced their new generation of CFexpress Type A memory cards for Sony Alpha and Cinema Line cameras: the AV PRO SE CFexpress A v4 in a single 200GB capacity, and the AV PRO CFexpress A v4 in 400GB, 800G

Sony DP7 and DP5 Announced – Camera Control Monitors for the FX5, FX3, FX2, and FX30

Sony has announced two external controllers for its Cinema Line cameras, the 7-inch RM-DP7 and the 5-inch RM-DP5. Both put the BIG6 home screen on a factory-calibrated 2,000-nit panel and let you pull focus, zoom, and se

FUJIFILM ETERNA ProRemote App Announced – iOS Remote Control, Live View, and Four-Camera Setups for the GFX ETERNA 55

The GFX ETERNA 55 is getting a proper remote control app, and it is free. ETERNA ProRemote connects the camera to an iPhone or iPad over Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, or wired LAN, and depending on the mode you pick, it either drive

Beeble introduces SwitchX 2.0 with native 4K, longer shots and more

The update introduces native 4K output, clips up to 20 seconds at 24fps, 10-bit color depth, improved camera tracking, and better motion fidelity and lip synchronization. SwitchX is a proprietary model that enables filmm

UGREEN NASync DXP8800 Ultra & DXP6800 Ultra Introduced – Up to 272TB of Storage, Thunderbolt 4, and More

UGREEN has just introduced two new flagship models in its NASync series, the 8-bay DXP8800 Ultra and the 6-bay DXP6800 Ultra. They feature more powerful processors, offer up to 272TB and 208TB of raw storage capacity, re

Sony Patent Could Make Small Pixels Capture More Light

Sony is trying to develop an image-sensor design aimed at improving sensitivity by recovering light that would normally be lost between pixels. While the patent does not specify a particular sensor size or product, the c

Brad Pitt’s “Heart of the Beast” Was Shot on ARRIFLEX 435 and ALEXA Mini LF, Paired With Canon and Panavision Lenses

David Ayer’s Heart of the Beast combines two very different ARRI cameras: the film-based ARRIFLEX 435 and the digital ALEXA Mini LF. The survival thriller stars Brad Pitt as a former Navy SEAL stranded in the Alaskan wil

Nice Touch V2: an AI edit assistant for professional editors

Shaped by more than 300 conversations with editors, producers, production supervisors and studio owners, V2 is a full rebuild that works inside Adobe Premiere Pro and DaVinci Resolve. Nice Touch is an AI-powered workflow

Avid and FilmLight announce Baselight-powered color coming natively to Media Composer

If you’ve spent any time in a high-end post facility, you know the workflow between the edit suite and the color suite can be difficult. Editors may edit in Media Composer and colorists may work in Baselight. They can co

SIRUI Announces Saturn V2 Full-Frame Anamorphic Series with 90-Degree Rotation

SIRUI has officially announced the launch of the Saturn V2 Full Frame Anamorphic Lens Series, representing a significant update to its popular Saturn anamorphic system. Aimed at modern filmmakers and hybrid content creat

DJI Osmo Pocket 4 Review: Is It Worth the Upgrade?

Our DJI Osmo Pocket 4 review puts its video quality, stabilization, tracking, battery life, and new features to the test. See how it stacks up.

DJI Mic Mini 2 Review: A Tiny Wireless Mic for Creators

Is the DJI Mic Mini 2 worth it? We put this tiny, affordable wireless mic through its paces to see how it performs in real-world use.

Insta360 Luna Pro brings 8K Dolby Vision to a cheaper, single-lens vlogging camera

The single-lens Insta360 Luna Pro pairs many of the Luna Ultra’s flagship features with a lower price.

Peak Design 的新产品：皮革绳相机带和免工具三脚架安装板

New Products From Peak Design: Leather & Rope Camera Straps & Toolless Tripod Mounting Plate

Peak Design 是深受大家喜爱的相机携带解决方案供应商，刚刚推出了一系列新的相机背带以及另一种创新配件。被称为“Form”系列的新款表带有全粒面皮革或编织尼龙/聚酯绳可供选择，每种都有四种尺寸，并有一系列雅致的颜色。还有更多很酷的东西，我们将在下面详细介绍。除了 Form 绳索和皮革颈带外，Peak Design 还推出了 Cuff Leather 和 Cuff Rope 腕带，其特点是单一尺寸、快速连接

Insta360’s Luna Pro Goes Global and Has Most of the Ultra’s Features

Insta360 has announced the Luna Pro, the newest camera in its Luna Series of gimbal cameras co-engineered with Leica. [ Read More ]

iPhone 18 Pro Has Apple’s Fastest Lens Yet Thanks to Variable Aperture

Apple has unveiled the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max, its latest flagship slab smartphones. They promise significant improvements across all facets, including the camera. [ Read More ]

This lens for Fujifilm X cameras looks so seriously retro that you you wouldn't think that this 35mm prime offers autofocus and an f/1.4 maximum aperture

Chinese manufacturer SG-Image is launching an AF 35mm F1.4 lens that looks like it has stepped out of the 1950s

The Cameras That Tell the Story of 9/11

Every year, the Phoblographer treats 9/11 as a pretty sacred day. In fact, if we don't publish stories about photographers on this date, then we don't publish at all. That decision comes from me. During 9/11, I w

OM System Pen Review: After 10 Years, A Street Photography King Returns

I don't believe I'm writing this, but the OM System Pen is what I consider to be the single best camera for street photography that I've used in a very long time. And wow, did they not hold back. I'm writ

OM System Revives the Legendary PEN Camera With an EVF, Weather Sealing, and 30 fps Shooting

OM Digital Solutions has announced the OM SYSTEM PEN, a new Micro Four Thirds interchangeable-lens camera built around a 20.4-megapixel Live MOS sensor, TruePic IX processor, 5-axis in-body image stabilization, and a com

Reviewing The Peak Design Travel Tripod

Today, I wanted to take a break from discussing the cameras that capture our images and look at one of the tools used to make those images better. Let’s have a look at the Peak Design Travel Tripod.  When it com

Apple Gives Photographers More Control With the iPhone 18 Pro

Apple has announced the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max, introducing a new 48 MP Fusion Main camera with variable aperture, expanded manual camera controls, new image-authenticity features, and additional photo and v

Two exciting new lenses from Sigma, a high-end portrait prime and a zoom for everyday use

Sigma has announced a pair of new lenses for full-frame mirrorless cameras – an ultra-large aperture portrait lens, and a super-compact standard zoom – and we've already reviewed both of them! The post Two exciting n

Four Lenses Your LUMIX S9 Needs

Don't consider this article to be a typical listicle or roundup. In fact, it's really just talking more about my experience with four lenses that have made using the LUMIX S9 so great. When the camera launched, t

Adobe Adds Generative Video, Music, Smarter Audio, and an AI Assistant to Premiere and After Effects

Adobe has announced a substantial collection of AI-powered additions to Premiere and After Effects, with the updates focusing on generating media inside an edit, automating repetitive post-production work, improving audi

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra Review – Samsung’s top-end folding phone is just a bit much

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra has 3x good cameras, but it’s a bit cumbersome to use – I prefer the cheaper option The post Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra Review – Samsung’s top-end folding phone is just a bit much app

Neewer Q120 review – compact yet powerful flash for outdoor shooting

Almost a studio in your pocket, the Neewer Q120 offers us easy off-camera flash without the weight and bulk, says Damien Demolder The post Neewer Q120 review – compact yet powerful flash for outdoor shooting appeared fir

Pentax DSLRs have been ditched for an ‘entirely new camera concept’ that’s somehow, still a DSLR. But what could that mean?

Pentax DSLRs have long been the last bastion of a dying format. But now it’s announced it’s killing off current ‘K’ series without showing us its replacement. Has it therefore killed its chances of survival with it? The

Hands-on with Insta360’s Luna Pro: How its new gimbal camera handles the real world

We tested Insta360’s Luna Pro gimbal camera in low light, while rock climbing and aboard a working lobster boat. Check out how it held up.

Klick App Review: Can AI Really Teach You Better iPhone Photography?

Klick: AI Photo Pose is an innovative app that helps you learn iPhone photography basics. See how it works in our Klick app review.

Wise’s MK-IV CFexpress 4.0 Type B Memory Cards Are Basically Future-Proof

Wise Advanced, more commonly known as just Wise, has announced new CFexpress 4.0 Type B memory cards. The new MK-IV series cards introduce dual VPG certification, preparing Wise's memory cards for the next generation

BenQ’s New 4K Monitors Are Purpose-Built for Serious Video Editors

BenQ has announced the Creative Pro PV3250U and PV2750U monitors. They are BenQ's first professional monitors designed specifically for video color grading that include 3D LUT hardware calibration and dedicated conte

Desview’s Three New Pro Video Monitors Have Accurate Color and Big, Bright Screens

Desview has unveiled three new professional field monitors. The OL14 Pro, OL16 Max, and OL16 Ultra 12G are all built for professional video workflows and promise the features and performance that pros require. [ Read Mor

OM System PEN Review: somewhat throwback, for better and worse

Classically styled compact mirrorless

Pentax refused the mirrorless temptation. Now, the last DSLR-committed brand has axed its entire DSLR line to develop “a new series of digital SLR cameras based on an entirely new concept”

Pentax has announced the discontinuation of its entire K-mount DSLR series to make way for a new concept DSLR

Even OM System’s cheap kit lens is now weather-sealed as the refreshed, compact 14-42mm f/3.5-5.6 launches alongside new PEN camera

The OM System PEN is weather-sealed, so the company had to launch a durable kit lens to go with it

The Beautiful iPhone Duo Has Serious Camera Compromises

As we have seen time and again, foldable smartphones very rarely offer the same camera and photo features as their slab phone counterparts. Apple's debut foldable, the eye-catching and highly hyped iPhone Duo is no e

Sigma Celebrates You, the Photographer, As It Marks 65th Anniversary

Amid the shuffle and chaos of Apple's annual iPhone event, yesterday also marked Sigma's 65th anniversary, and the company celebrated in very Sigma fashion with a sincere letter to the world and a beautifully ani

Did the New PEN Impress You? Plus Apple Adds Aperture | The PetaPixel Podcast

This week on The PetaPixel Podcast, the team discusses OM System's new PEN camera and then transitions to Apple Park where they are joined by Jason Vong and The Verge's Allison Johnson to talk Pros and Duo. [ Rea

Slim Shiny! Brightin Star’s pancake lens now comes in ‘liquid silver’

An affordable, eye catching, and relatively fast 28mm pancake lens is now available for Leica M and other mounts (via adapters) The post Slim Shiny! Brightin Star’s pancake lens now comes in ‘liquid silver’ appeared firs

From 20mm to 60mm: I Test Sigma’s New Full Frame Compact All-Rounder

Sigma is adding an interesting new option to its full frame mirrorless standard zoom lineup: a lens that combines a 20mm wide angle starting point with a compact, lightweight design. The idea was to create a versatile zo

Two Action Cameras, $260 Apart: Which One Earns It

A 1-inch, 50-megapixel sensor, 8K open gate, and slow motion running past 900 frames per second sit on one side. A smaller sensor, a faster lens, and a $260 lower price sit on the other. That gap is the whole story, and

Photoshop's New Edge Tool Costs 20 Credits Every Time You Click It

Photoshop's beta build now includes a Refine Edge feature that cleans up the messy fringing left behind when you cut a subject out of one background and drop them onto another. Every click costs 20 generative credits

The best cameras for photography in 2026: new cameras for wildlife, landscapes, street and more

Want the best camera for photography? Here are the best for all genres of stills shooting: from portraits to landscapes, wildlife, street, macro and more. The post The best cameras for photography in 2026: new cameras fo

Exclusive: Kodak are releasing a new ‘premium’ compact travel zoom camera – and I can’t wait!

Kodak were at IFA in Berlin, and showed off a new product that doesn't actually officially exist. Fans of compact cameras will be pleased. The post Exclusive: Kodak are releasing a new ‘premium’ compact travel zoom c

As iPhones become more like cameras, the no cameras at events rule is even stupider

With phone cameras getting closer to some cameras in terms of image quality and more, we might want to rethink the no cameras at events rule. The post As iPhones become more like cameras, the no cameras at events rule is

Leave the camera at home: Why I think every photographer should block out smartphone only shoot days

I'm attempting to undergo a mind-shift, a less is more approach - taking just my phone with me allows me to do that The post Leave the camera at home: Why I think every photographer should block out smartphone only s

A retro camera that looks like an old-fashioned cassette tape? Just take my money right now please!

What is this new madness! A lo-fi camera that looks like a cassette tape is being crowdfunded in Japan. Sugoi! The post A retro camera that looks like an old-fashioned cassette tape? Just take my money right now please!

I’ve discovered the perfect lens for portraits – and it’s really not what you’d think

I recently tried out two different fisheye lenses, and they were so much fun for photographing people The post I’ve discovered the perfect lens for portraits – and it’s really not what you’d think appeared first on Amate

This compact camera with 40mm lens mirroring human vision and no distracting viewfinder could be the ultimate street camera

Ricoh’s very popular GR compact camera range is soon to be joined by a new GRIVx model, proving your smartphone’s not always the cleverest option for street-level snaps. Here’s why The post This compact camera with 40mm

使用简单的技巧恢复您的 Lightroom 目录（视频）

Recover Your Lightroom Catalog with a Simple Trick (VIDEO)

当您打开 Lightroom 并发现您的照片无缘无故丢失时，您是否曾经惊慌失措？如果没有，到目前为止你很幸运，但现在是时候做好准备，以防将来发生这种烦恼。英国职业选手 James Feaver 今天的解决方案展示了一种简单、直接的解决方案，只需三分钟即可解释清楚。首先要做的是深呼吸，因为你辛苦得来的图像并没有永远消失——你只是找不到它们。詹姆斯教练很受欢迎

REVIEW: TTArtisan AF 85mm f/1.8 Neo

Introduction We’ve seen a lot of modern lenses at budget-friendly prices, often offering surprisingly good value for money. But $99* for a full-frame 85mm f/1.8? That’s the price of TTArtisan’s latest lens, and it may se

Viltrox to showcase new lenses at the IBC2026

PRESS RELEASE Viltrox IBC2026 Press Release Media Highlights• Viltrox will attend IBC2026 at RAI Amsterdam, Sept 11-14, Hall 11, Stand 11.A39• To debut wide-ranging new products under the theme “MORE THAN ONE WAY TO SEE”

Viltrox EVO 26mm F2.8 FE Review

Until this point, the Viltrox EVO series has been fairly predictable. The series has been a winning combination of compact size, rich features, excellent optics, and a reasonable price. Across the three full frame (35mm,

Thypoch Eureka 28mm F2.8 X-mount Review

Thypoch has been one of the more intriguing new lens makers out of China in large part because of their unconventional approach. Viltrox has muscled onto the scene by sheer force of wills, standing up to the big brands a

7Artisans AF 10mm F2.5 MAX Fisheye Review

I did a review of the 7Artisans AF 135mm F1.8 just a few months ago. Little did I know at the time that it was the first of a new series of lenses that 7Artisans calls their MAX series. The MAX series is designed to be a

Comparison: Super Fast 35mm f/1.2 AF Fullframe Lenses in 2026

Introduction The year 2025 was the year of the 35mm 1.2 fullframe lenses, as we saw Nikon and Viltrox releasing their first lens with these specifications and Sigma updating their original 35mm 1.2 Art lens from 2019, re

7Artisans AF 135mm f/1.8 MAX Z Review

The Chinese lens manufacturers are getting more and more ambitious. The latest company exploring the premium lens segment is 7Artisans with their new AF 135mm f/1.8 MAX lens, a full-format fast medium tele lens available

REVIEW: Leofoto LS-324CPRO tripod with LH-40 Ball Head

Introduction Many photographers are familiar with high-end tripod brands like Gitzo and Really Right Stuff, but are we always willing to pay the premium that comes with their reputation? Over the last few years, Leofoto

Review: Thypoch 24-50mm 2.8 AF Voyager

Introduction By mid 2026 we have seen a lot of lenses from the Chinese manufacturers: some with class leading optical performance, some with unique specifications, some very affordable. There is one thing we haven’t seen

Review: Zeiss 28mm 2.0 Distagon ZE/ZF/ZF.2

Introduction We haven’t seen a lot of exciting fast 28mm primes for the mirrorless mounts (yet), so today I am having a look at the Zeiss 28mm 2.0 Distagon (ZF.2 version) first released in 2009. Is there still a reason t

Review: Zeiss Otus 100mm 1.4 Apo Sonnar

Introduction Released in 2019, the Zeiss 100mm 1.4 Otus Apo-Sonnar might actually be the last lens Zeiss designed for DSLRs. Having been released shortly after the Sigma 105mm 1.4 DG HSM Art – but costing 2.5 times as mu

Level8 Voyageur Suitcase Review

I’ve spent years reviewing camera gear, lenses, and accessories, but travel itself is a constant companion in this work. Long flights, multiple connections, and the inevitable luggage carousel scramble mean that the suit

Tamron 12-20mm F2.8 FE Review

Tamron has proven to be the zoom king in the mirrorless era, releasing a number of popular and commercially successful zoom lenses for a variety of camera makes. They have released relatively few prime lenses (mostly lea

Fujinon XF 400mm f/4.5 R LM OIS WR announced

PRESS RELEASE Fujifilm Corporation (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo; President and CEO: Teiichi Goto) will release the “FUJINON XF400mmF4.5 R LM OIS WR Lens” (XF400mmF4.5 R LM OIS WR) as part of its lineup for the “X Seri

Sony FE 8-14mm f/3.5 Fisheye G announced

PRESS RELEASE Sony introduces the FE 8-14mm F3.5 Fisheye G (SEL814G), the company’s first fisheye zoom G Lens™ for full-frame Alpha™ E-mount cameras. The 8 mm to 14 mm zoom range covers circular fisheye at 8 mm through d

Review: Sigma 35mm 1.2 DG Art II

Introduction Released in 2019, the original Sigma 35mm 1.2 Art DG DN was the first 35mm 1.2 AF fullframe lens. It took until 2025 for another manufacturer to challenge Sigma by releasing a 35mm 1.2 lens with autofocus of

Review: Sony FE 28-60mm 4.0-5.6

Introduction Often sold as kit lens, the Sony FE 28-60mm 4.0-5.6 is the most compact zoom lens you can find for your fullframe E-mount camera. These kit lenses often perform better than people think, but is that also the

Fujinon XF 27mm f/2.8 R WR ( Fujifilm ) Review

The Fujinon XF 27mm f/2.8 R WR is an older design “recently” enhanced with weather-resistance (hence the WR) to keep the lens relevant. This is certainly a smart move because such pancake lenses are often used for street

Nikkor Z 85mm F1.8 S Review

I’ve noted over the years that Nikon’s marketing strategy at the typical prime focal lengths (35mm, 50mm, and 85mm) is a bit unconventional. In the past the usual strategy was entry level (F1.8), mid-tier (F1.4), and pre

Sigma 85mm F1.2 DG | ART Review

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