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Friday, March 20, 2026

OM System executives have confirmed plans to launch a new PEN series camera, a move anticipated by photographers who favor the compact, retro-styled line. Elsewhere, Laowa's new 17mm f/4 Tilt-Shift Zero-D lens provides photographers with a specialized tool for architectural and interior photography, offering zero distortion and consistent sharpness across the frame, even when shifted. Separately, Aaron Whiteaway's image, titled 'Tom & Jerry,' was a runner-up in the After Dark category at the LCE Photographer of the Year 2026 competition.

Gear

9 stories

Subtle Use for Better Focus

Matt Kloskowski offers a new approach to Lightroom's lens blur filter, suggesting its use for subtle selective softening rather than faking shallow depth of field.

Reviews

12 stories

MacBook Neo vs. Asus Vivobook

A comparison between the $600 MacBook Neo and a $659 Asus Vivobook highlights the MacBook's superior build quality, keyboard, trackpad, display, and battery life.

Tutorials

1 stories

Field Notes

1 stories

Rumors

1 stories

Opinion

8 stories

Opinion

From Profession to Skill

Professional photography historically relied on high barriers of entry, including expensive equipment and limited knowledge, which created a form of risk control.

News

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Industry

1 stories