If you can get your head around how this system works
A Canadian YouTuber tested a custom-modified Pentax 645 medium-format film camera that shoots 32 frames on 120 film, creating panoramic images.
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Sunday, March 15, 2026
The Eizo ColorEdge CG3100X is a high-end monitor designed for professional image and video editing, boasting near-flawless LCD image quality with exceptional color accuracy, gamut coverage, and uniformity. Elsewhere, Lara Jackson-Turner, a conservation biologist and wildlife photographer, is speaking at The Photography & Video Show. Separately, A Canadian YouTuber tested a custom-modified Pentax 645 medium-format film camera that shoots 32 frames on 120 film, creating panoramic images. The modification involved adjusting the film gate, prism, and gearing to achieve this half-frame panoramic effect.
Gear
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The second body myth: Do you really need a backup camera?
The common advice to carry a backup camera body is questioned, with the author arguing it's not always a necessity.
Cool Camera Gear UNDER $50! Episode 9
Thomas J McClure's video, "Cool Camera Gear UNDER $50!
Legendary American camera brand you probably forgot ever existed
The Argus "A" camera, introduced in 1936, popularized the 35mm format in the US with its low-cost, easy-to-use...
Get SHARP Photos Despite Your Camera!
In his video, Gerard Needham provides practical advice for photographers aiming to capture sharp images,...
Lens compatibility for the Nikon Zf camera
Alex Armitage's video investigates lens choices for the Nikon Zf camera, presenting an unexpected possibility:...
Reviews
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and this award-winning macro photo shows their phenomenal balanced teamwork
Dikye Ariani's macro photograph, "Teamwork," has won the Macro category at the LCE Photographer of the Year 2026 Awards.
Color-critical displays don't come any better than this
The Eizo ColorEdge CG3100X is a high-end monitor designed for professional image and video editing, boasting near-flawless LCD image quality with exceptional color accuracy, gamut coverage, and uniformity.
His experience moving to Europe in this video
In this video, Mike Gray documents his personal journey of moving to Europe.
Choosing between the Fujifilm X-T5
Choosing between the Fujifilm X-T5, X-E5, and X-T50 is complicated by their shared 40MP sensor, X-Processor 5, and 7-stop IBIS.
Cheapest and Most Compact 40mm f/2.5... is it worth it?
Dylan Blackburn provides a hands-on review of a 40mm f/2.5 lens, focusing on its status as the cheapest and...
Laowa 200mm f2 lens, offering a hands-on perspective and practical guidance
Camera Conspiracies provides a hands-on review of the Laowa 200mm f2 lens.
Brandon Talbot concludes his "Into The Arctic" series with Episode 8
Brandon Talbot's "Into The Arctic" series reaches its conclusion with Episode 8.
ᴀɴᴅʀᴇ provides a practical guide aimed at transforming travel photography
In this video, ᴀɴᴅʀᴇ provides a practical guide aimed at transforming travel photography.
Viltrox NexusFocus F1 system adds autofocus to manual PL cine lenses
The Viltrox NexusFocus F1 is an adapter system that brings autofocus capabilities to manual PL cine lenses,...
UnifyDrive UP6 is the Future of Storage for Photographers!
Lee Zavitz provides a review of the UnifyDrive UP6, a storage device designed for photographers.
Camp Snap Pro vs Flashback 135 V2 vs Rewind Pix: Which $100 Camera Is Actually Worth It?
Three $100 point-and-shoot cameras, the Camp Snap Pro, Flashback 135 V2, and Rewind Pix, are compared for...
Choosing a mirrorless camera for landscape work means weighing resolution
Adam Karnacz tested the Sony a7 V in mountain landscapes, evaluating its 33-megapixel sensor with 16 stops of...
Guido Van De Water provides a hands-on review of the OM System OM-1 MKII
Guido Van De Water offers a practical review of the OM System OM-1 MKII camera.
What can DxO do for your photos? CP+ 2026
Lok Cheung provides a practical demonstration of DxO software's potential for improving photographs at CP+...
Whether to purchase the Canon EOS R6 Mark II or wait for a potential R6 Mark III
This video from Dan Yosua addresses the common question of whether to buy the Canon EOS R6 Mark II now or...
Tutorials
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How to Create a Street Photography Workshop and Actually Make Money
Experienced street photographers can monetize their skills by offering workshops, turning years of street work into a sustainable income.
Field Notes
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His experience hiking in darkness to capture a sunrise
Nigel Danson recounts a challenging experience where he hiked in complete darkness with the sole purpose of photographing a sunrise.
Opinion
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Aperture Mistake many Street Photographers Make
In a video commentary, Sean Tucker identifies a frequent aperture error among street photographers.
Exploring the Wild North of Vancouver Island (It Didn’t Go As Planned)
Adam Gibbs presents a video detailing his experience exploring the wild northern region of Vancouver Island.
Common reasons why individuals struggle to take good photos
Tatiana Hopper's video addresses the common frustration of not being able to capture good photos despite owning excellent equipment.
Speed up photo culling by using a multi-pass approach and limiting decision types per pass
Culling photos can be a time-consuming part of a photographer's workflow.
Commentary on discipline and creativity in filmmaking
The film "Dare to Dream" is highlighted as a source of inspiration, focusing on the interplay between...
Wedding days move fast and small mistakes feel big. The way you prepare
Wedding photographer John Branch IV emphasizes pre-wedding client meetings, held 15-30 days prior, to confirm...
Shooting with a medium-format film camera encourages a slower
Using a medium-format film camera, despite potential drawbacks, can foster a more deliberate and intentional...
News
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Wildlife photographer Lara Jackson-Turner
Lara Jackson-Turner, a conservation biologist and wildlife photographer, is speaking at The Photography & Video Show.
Amateur photographer Sophia Spurgin won the LCE Photographer of the Year 2026
Sophia Spurgin, a retired teacher from Hertfordshire, has won the LCE Photographer of the Year 2026 competition with her image titled "Fish Eyes." The winning photograph captures a Vietnamese fisherman playfully holding...
Some photography clients react negatively to the use of AI in editing
Photographers are encountering client resistance when disclosing the use of AI in photo editing.
DPReview's "Night Lights" photo challenge is now open for submissions
DPReview has announced its "Night Lights" photo challenge, which is now open for submissions.