TTArtisan 7.5mm F2.0 Fisheye Lens Offers Ultra-Wide View Affordably
TTArtisan has launched a new 7.5mm F2.0 diagonal fisheye lens designed for APS-C Fujifilm, Nikon, and Sony camera bodies, as well as Micro Four Thirds systems.
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Monday, April 13, 2026
Rumors circulating on Chinese social media about new Panasonic Lumix cameras for the brand's 25th anniversary are being met with skepticism by camera experts. Elsewhere, Blackmagic Design's DaVinci Resolve 21 introduces support for still photos, extending its renowned color grading and editing capabilities to photographers. Separately, The Sigma 35mm f/1.4 DG II Art is an updated version of a classic prime lens, now featuring improved build quality, handling, and image performance. It is smaller and lighter than its predecessors, making it ideal for everyday shooting.
Gear
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DaVinci Resolve 21 Adds Hollywood Color Tools to Still Photos
Blackmagic Design's DaVinci Resolve 21 introduces support for still photos, extending its renowned color grading and editing capabilities to photographers.
Blackmagic DaVinci Resolve Adds Photo Editing Tools
Blackmagic's DaVinci Resolve software now includes a new 'Photo' mode, offering tools for organizing, rating, and searching images with AI.
Fujifilm X-T4 User Hopes for X-T6 Upgrades
A professional portrait photographer, currently using two Fujifilm X-T4 bodies, shares their expectations for the upcoming X-T6.
Dual Focal-Length Long Exposure Creates Surreal In-Camera Image
Nature photographer Juan Jesus Gonzalez Ahumada earned recognition for his image 'The Souls of the Swamp'...
Luxury Leather Bag for Leica M
The Oberwerth Edward is a high-end camera bag crafted from premium leather, tailored for Leica M-series...
Camera Raw Technique Adds Depth to Flat Landscape Photos
Gary McIntyre presents a repeatable editing technique in Camera Raw designed to add spatial depth to flat...
Ricoh GR IV Monochrome
In a compact camera market plagued by scarcity, the Ricoh GR IV Monochrome is a rare, available premium...
Photographer Prefers 8-Year-Old Fujifilm X-T30 Over New Cameras
Photographer Jason Row returned to Fujifilm, opting for the 8-year-old X-T30 over his Sony a7R V for street...
Major Camera Launches Expected Before End of April
Camera manufacturers are anticipated to release a significant number of new models before the end of April,...
Andy Katz's Landscape Photography Gear for 'America The Beautiful'
Sony Artisan Andy Katz embarked on a mission to photograph the soul of every U.S.
Reviews
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Softbox vs. Bare Bulb for Street Portraits
The Godox AD300Pro II's softbox and bare bulb configurations to assess their impact on street portrait photography.
Blackmagic Design's 2.5-Hour Announcement Stream Summarized
Kofi Yeboah has summarized the key information from Blackmagic Design's extensive 2.5-hour announcement stream.
David Bergman's Top Canon RF Lenses for Concert Photography
Canon Explorer of Light David Bergman discusses his essential Canon RF lenses for concert photography.
Canon RF 14mm f/1.4 L VCM camera lens review
This review by Christopher Frost examines the Canon RF 14mm f/1.4 L VCM camera lens.
Sigma 35mm f/1.4 DG II Art lens offers a revamped design
The Sigma 35mm f/1.4 DG II Art is an updated version of a classic prime lens, now featuring improved build...
Improve Concert Photos Using Your Phone
While professional concert photography requires dedicated gear and pit access, your phone can still document...
Gary Hughes Demonstrates Lighting Practice Without Clients
Photographer Gary Hughes provides a practical guide for individuals looking to hone their lighting skills...
Simple Fix for Common Lighting Mistake
Matti Haapoja's video addresses a common and easily correctable lighting mistake made by photographers and...
Fotga Adjustable IR Filter Offers Variable Control for Full-Spectrum Cameras
The Fotga six-in-one adjustable IR filter, priced around $25, offers a unique variable cut between 530nm and...
Four Small Astrophotography Refractors Compared
Nico Carver of Nebula Photos conducted a head-to-head comparison of four small astrophotography refractors:...
Tutorials
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Elevating Photographic Composition
Alex Kilbee's tutorial explains how to elevate photographic compositions by using color as the main subject.
Canon Creator Kelsey J Demonstrates Editorial Self-Portraits
Canon Creator Kelsey J provides a tutorial on how to capture editorial self-portraits, specifically demonstrating the process with the Canon EOS R6 Mark III.
Max Kent on Developing a Personal Photographic Style
Max Kent details his five-year process of discovering his personal photographic style after transitioning from film to digital.
Field Notes
1 stories
Teo Crawford Explores Tokyo with Fujifilm X100V
Teo Crawford has released a video documenting a recent exploration of a quiet Tokyo neighborhood.
Rumors
2 stories
Panasonic Lumix 25th Anniversary Camera Rumors Questioned
Rumors circulating on Chinese social media about new Panasonic Lumix cameras for the brand's 25th anniversary are being met with skepticism by camera experts.
Photography news includes new lenses from Brightin Star and TTArtisan
This week's photography news covers new gear like the Brightin Star 11mm f/2.8 II Fisheye and TTArtisan AF 17mm f/1.8 Air lenses, along with Think Tank's Cross V2 sling bags and an infrared OM-1 Mark II camera released...
Opinion
9 stories
Photographers' Secret Humiliations and How They Learn
Every photographer, from hobbyists to professionals, experiences minor humiliations while learning, such as forgetting to remove a lens cap or accidentally shooting an entire session in JPEG.
LiberNovo Omni Camera Sparks Widespread Discussion
The LiberNovo Omni camera is the subject of widespread discussion, according to Matt Gonzalez.
Briese Focus Reflectors Enhance Editorial Photography Speed
For editorial photography, the Briese Focus.2 77 and 180 reflectors are highlighted as essential tools for achieving speed and quality.
Luck's Role in Wildlife Photography
Wildlife photography involves a significant element of luck, as unpredictable conditions and subject behavior dictate photographic opportunities.
Documenting Resistance in Modern Times
The author, a journalist and professor, observes an increase in photographers with professional gear at recent...
Janette Beckman's Rebel Photography Retrospective Opens in Seattle
The Museum of Pop Culture (MOPOP) in Seattle is hosting 'Rebels + Icons: The Photography of Janette Beckman,'...
Why less gear can lead to better photography
The author argues that limiting oneself to one camera and one lens, rather than pursuing a vast array of gear,...
DSLRs
The video from Ordinary Filmmaker explains the historical reasons behind the dominance of DSLRs.
Jonah Reenders Photographs Oregon's Ancient Fungus
Photographer Jonah Reenders, with a background in biology, has created a project focused on the Armillaria, a...
News
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Camera Traps Study Rare Clouded Leopard for Record 6.5 Years
A 15-year study utilizing 13 camera traps has set a record for the longest tracking of a single animal, following a rare Sunda clouded leopard for 6.5 years in Malaysian Borneo.
This macro photographer uses a technique you need to try – 32 images later
Photographer Jacek Hensoldt utilizes focus stacking, a technique involving merging multiple images with different focus points, to capture extraordinary detail in macro subjects.
Artemis II Mission Highlights Photography's Power to Connect
The Artemis II mission, while a scientific endeavor, also showcased the power of photography and videography to unite people globally.
Leica Gallery London Marks 50 Years with Major Exhibitions
Leica Gallery London is commemorating 50 years of Leica Galleries with a dual exhibition approach.
GoPro Karma Drone's Comeback Potential Amidst DJI Challenges
GoPro is rumored to be announcing a new product line at NAB, with speculation centering on a potential...
Industry
1 stories
Canon Engineers Discuss Lens Design Philosophy
Canon engineers Satoshi Maetaki and Yutaka Nakamura discussed the company's lens design process at CP+ 2026.