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The New Gear from WPPI 2015
The WPPI Show kicked off this week in Las Vegas with a few new products. You can follow all the gear news from WPPI here. Here’s a look at some of the highlights: Nikon D7200 An update to the...
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WPPI Panel: Photographers Test Canon’s 5DS and 5DSR
© Karen Seifert Canon’s recent announcement of it new 50-megapixel 5Ds and 5Ds R cameras excited a lot of comments, and a lot of speculation. The cameras won’t be on the market until June, but at the...
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Meet the New Phase One XF Camera System and IQ3 Backs
Phase One has released a new XF camera system and three new IQ3 medium format digital backs, hailing them as a “fundamental re-engineering” of its medium format camera system. The XF camera...
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5 Tips for Striking Wedding Photographs
Sponsored by Olympus All photos @ Tracie Jean Photo Studios Tracie Jean Maglosky of Tracie Jean Photo Studios first fell in love with photography 15 years ago, when her first son was born. “Initially...
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Panasonic GX8, FZ300 Deliver 4K Recording, Faster Processing While Company...
Panasonic continues to expand the number of 4K cameras in its arsenal with the introduction of the new GX8 and FZ300. Beyond the new models, Panasonic said it was prepping a Lytro-like “post focus”...
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A Dream Tool: Erica Kelly Martin’s Passion for Medium Format Goes Digital
Sponsored by Ricoh Imaging America Erica Kelly Martin’s fascination with medium-format photography can be traced back to a mirror hanging in her childhood bedroom, which echoed the aspect ratio of a...
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Graava Camera Uses Artificial Intelligence and Sensors to Edit Video for You
While action cameras have made it easier than ever to cram memory cards full of video, they haven’t made it any easier to edit that footage down into useable clips. A new camera, dubbed Graava, aims...
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Olympus Brings Improved Stabilization, New Viewfinder Tech to E-M10 Mark II
Olympus is bringing the five-axis stabilization it debuted in the E-M5 Mark II into its new OM-D E-M10 Mark II. The five-axis stabilization system delivers up to four stops of stabilization, per CIPA...
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(Instant) Film Is Not Dead: Fujifilm Sees Strong Sales of Instax Cameras
Just last month, we noted how Fujifilm was putting a number of films on the chopping block. But according to an investor presentation, the company is still doing a brisk business in instant cameras....
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Ricoh Theta S Delivers Spherical Photos Over Faster Wi-Fi
Ricoh is refining its Theta spherical camera with the Theta S, bulking up the internal memory and delivering faster Wi-Fi. Like earlier models, the Theta uses a pair of 180-degree lenses and two image...
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Canon Pumps the Pixels in Product Prototypes
A 250-megapixel prototype with EF mount. If you thought Canon’s 50-megapixel 5DS and 5DS R were the company’s last word on pixel-packed sensors, think again. The company announced that it has built a...
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5 of the Coolest Things We Saw at Canon Expo
Canon gave visitors a unique opportunity to preview some of the technologies it’s currently working to perfect at its Expo, which opened its three-day stint in New York yesterday. Some of the most...
View ArticleArtist Turns Condemned Building into a Disposable Camera
There are camera hacks and then there’s Vancouver artist Joel Nicholas Peterson’s camera hack. For a project titled Blueprints for Observation, Peterson turned a condemned building into a huge camera...
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DJI Osmo Is an Ambitious New Take on the 3-Axis Stabilizer
To get 3-axis stabilization for your video or stills, you’d typically have to mount your camera to a rig that weighs several pounds. To get sophisticated electronic control, you’re usually looking at...
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Leica SL: Full Frame Mirrorless Arrives on Eve of PhotoPlus
After an obligatory circuit on the Internet rumor mill, Leica made it official, launching the new Leica SL full frame mirrorless camera on the eve of PhotoPlus Expo. The SL features a 24-megapixel...
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Prodrone Technology Takes on Phantom with Lightweight, Compact Drone
The drone market is buzzing with competitors and a new company threw its hat into the ring at PhotoPlus Expo. China-based Prodrone Technology is entering the market with the Byrd drone. So how does...
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An Early Look at Footage from the GoPro Drone
We’ve known since May that GoPro was building its own drone. While we have no new specifics on said quadcopter, we do have some sample footage from the company that purports to show off just how...
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DJI Buys “Strategic Minority Stake” in Hasselblad
Drone-maker DJI is buying a strategic minority stake in Hasselblad, the two companies announced today. Just how much DJI paid was not disclosed, but the Chinese drone builder earns a place on...
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Lytro Moves into Virtual Reality with New Immerge Camera
Lytro built one of the world’s most interesting cameras, pioneering a new approach to capturing images that enabled users to refocus an image after it was captured. For all its novelty, Lytro had...
View ArticleWatch a Film Camera and Lens Become Art
There’s an entire cottage industry in the tech world of “tear downs”–the disassembling of new gadgets to learn about their constituent components, see how easy they are to repair or to simply gaze...
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