Compact Power for Street Photography
The Viltrox Vintage Z2 TTL on-camera flash, despite its 'Vintage' name, features a modern, minimalist design with only three buttons and a USB-C port.
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Monday, March 23, 2026
Rumors indicate the upcoming Canon EOS R7 Mark II will feature a 39MP backside-illuminated stacked sensor, offering increased pixel density for APS-C users. Elsewhere, Sony has released a significant free firmware update for its FX6 full-frame cinema camera. The v6.00 update adds the popular Big6 menu display, allowing users to monitor six essential parameters like FPS, ISO, and Shutter speed. Separately, Despite newer camera releases, the Nikon Z9 continues to excel as a hybrid photo-video camera five years after its debut.
Gear
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Five Legendary Wide-Angle Lenses That Shaped Photography
Exploring five significant ultra-wide-angle lenses, this piece details their historical development and innovative features.
Sony Demos New 10K 105MP Global Shutter Sensor
Sony has demonstrated its new IMX927 industrial imaging sensor, a large format global shutter model with 105-megapixel resolution and 100 fps video capture at 10K.
USB-C Ports on Camera Batteries
The integration of USB-C ports directly into camera batteries, a feature increasingly common in third-party options, represents a substantial improvement in charging convenience.
Leica SL2 Full-Frame Mirrorless Camera Price Drops
The Leica SL2, a former flagship full-frame mirrorless camera, has seen a price reduction to $4,795.28 at...
First Chinese FE Mount Zoom Lens Arrives
The Typoch 24-50mm f/2.8 AF marks a significant development as the first zoom lens for the Sony FE mount to be...
Sony A7R V Camera Price Drop to New Low
Sony's 61-megapixel A7R V full-frame mirrorless camera is currently offered at its lowest price of £2699.10 as...
TTArtisan Releases Elusive Folding Instant Camera as Beta
The TTArtisan 203-T Folding Instant Camera, first seen as a prototype in 2025, is now available in a limited...
Sony FX6 Firmware Update Adds Big6 Menu and Blackmagic RAW Support
Sony has released a significant free firmware update for its FX6 full-frame cinema camera.
Canon APS-C vs. R6 Mark III
The video delves into a detailed comparison between Canon's APS-C camera offerings and the R6 Mark III.
Sony Alpha Camera Spring Savings Event
Sony is currently hosting a spring savings event, providing special pricing on a selection of its Alpha...
Reviews
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Laowa Sunlight 2x Anamorphic Zooms Offer Cinematic Look
The Laowa Sunlight 2x FF Anamorphic Zoom Series offers a distinct cinematic aesthetic, characterized by oval bokeh and prominent horizontal flares, which have become associated with a specific film look.
First Impressions of a Black-and-White Camera
After years of reviewing cameras, the author tried the Ricoh GR IV Monochrome, a digital camera that only shoots in black and white.
Nikon Z9
Despite newer camera releases, the Nikon Z9 continues to excel as a hybrid photo-video camera five years after its debut.
Cosina MC 100-400mm f/4.5-6.7 AF lens
Christopher Frost provides a review of the Cosina MC 100-400mm f/4.5-6.7 AF lens.
Hubble Telescope Captures 25 Years of Crab Nebula Change
NASA has released a series of images from the Hubble Space Telescope showing the Crab Nebula as it appeared in...
Doriyan Coleman's Street Photography Captures Cleveland's Everyday Poetry
Cleveland-based photographer Doriyan Coleman views everyday life through a poetic lens, transforming street...
Puppy Photography Tips for Adorable Shots
To celebrate National Puppy Day, this article examines eight puppy photos and the photography tips that make...
Contrast in Shape and Texture Outweighs Perfect Light
Photographer Adam Gibbs presented a live session emphasizing that contrast in shape, texture, and tone can be...
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The Ricoh GR IV Monochrome camera has received a review, earning an overall score of 83%.
Canon imageFORMULA R40II Office Document Scanner
This review provides a practical look at the Canon imageFORMULA R40II Office Document Scanner.
Hoya Starscape Filter Review for Night Photography
The Hoya Starscape Light Pollution Cut filter is designed to combat the yellow glare from streetlights, making...
Tribex Carbon II Tripod Challenges Traditional Designs
Mark Wiemels provides a hands-on review of the Tribex Carbon II tripod, exploring its design and...
Layering Light and Subject for Photographic Depth
Photographer Max Kent demonstrates how to add depth to images by building distinct foreground, midground, and...
Tutorials
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William Patino on Predicting and Capturing Epic Sunset Light
Landscape photographer William Patino argues that capturing epic sunset light is a result of skill, not luck, developed over 15 years.
Field Notes
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Teo Crawford Captures Tokyo's Quiet Side on Film
Teo Crawford's film photography vlog takes viewers on a journey to discover the quiet side of Tokyo.
Rumors
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Canon R7 Mark II rumors suggest a 39MP sensor
Rumors indicate the upcoming Canon EOS R7 Mark II will feature a 39MP backside-illuminated stacked sensor, offering increased pixel density for APS-C users.
Opinion
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Thomas Hoepker's Career-Threatening Photograph
Photographer Thomas Hoepker shares the story behind an image that posed a significant risk to his professional career.
What Happens to Your Photos After Death?
In this video, David Bergman discusses the often-overlooked issue of managing a photographer's legacy after death.
DSLR Cameras Retain Appeal for Photographers
Millions of DSLRs were sold over the past 25 years, and a significant number remain in use, indicating their enduring appeal.
Photography's 'Enjoy the Process' Advice Re-evaluated
Hunter Creates Things critiques the advice to 'enjoy the process' in photography, suggesting it's often unhelpful.
News
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Satellite Light Pollution Impacts Astrophotography
A composite photograph by Alan Dyer highlights the growing problem of satellite light pollution affecting astrophotography.
DJI and Insta360 Engage in Six Drone Patent Battles
DJI, the dominant force in consumer drones, has initiated six patent infringement lawsuits against Insta360 in China, its first such legal action in its home market.
Iconic Prints Available for $110
The Magnum Photos 'Odyssey' Square Print Sale is currently underway in partnership with The Photographers' Gallery.