Voigtländer Launches Compact Apo-Skopar 75mm F2.8 VM Lens
Voigtländer is releasing the new Apo-Skopar 75mm F2.8 VM, a compact medium telephoto lens designed for full-frame rangefinder cameras, with an expected release in May 2026.
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Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Thomas Riedel's acquisition of ARRI unites camera, lighting, and live production, signaling a major industry consolidation. Meanwhile, Adobe Premiere Pro launches a significant update with its new Color Mode, aiming to simplify grading. Also, Frame.io Drive offers Netflix-like streaming for cloud assets, bypassing downloads. Watch for how these moves reshape integrated workflows and post-production accessibility.
Gear
21 stories
Sony A7 V Dominates Japan's Mirrorless Camera Sales
Japan's major camera retailer, Map Camera, reports the Sony A7 V has topped best-seller lists since its late 2025 launch, with sales increasing in March.
SanDisk Launches Crayola-Themed USB-C Flash Drives
SanDisk has released a new line of USB-C flash drives shaped like Crayola crayons, aiming for a unique and eye-catching design.
Adobe Premiere Pro Overhauls Color Grading with New Color Mode
Adobe Premiere Pro has launched Color Mode, a significant update described as an "application-sized" release and the "largest in Premiere history." This new feature aims to make color grading more accessible, moving away...
Canon CINE-SERVO 40-1200mm T5.0-10.8 Lens Introduced
Canon has unveiled its new CINE-SERVO 40-1200mm T5.0-10.8 lens, designed for professional cinema and broadcast...
Nikon Z6 III vs. Canon R6 III & Sony a7 V in 2026
Dustin Abbott's 2026 review compares the Nikon Z6 III to the Canon EOS R6 Mark III and Sony a7 V, noting the...
Canon RC-IP300 PTZ Controller for Remote Camera Operation
Canon has unveiled the RC-IP300 PTZ Controller, a new device engineered to enhance remote operation of their...
Canon Cinema EOS Firmware Update Released April 2026
Canon has issued a firmware update for its Cinema EOS series of cameras, with the release dated April 2026.
Canon Unveils MS-510 Ultra-High-Sensitivity Camera
Canon has announced the MS-510, a new camera engineered for exceptional performance in ultra-low light...
Adobe Premiere Pro Introduces New Color Grading Mode
Adobe has unveiled a new "Color Mode" for its Premiere Pro video editing software during the National...
Canon Cinema Cameras Gain DJI Gimbal Control via Firmware Update
Canon will release significant firmware updates this summer for its C series and R5 C cinema cameras.
Canon's SPAD Sensor Camera Sees Miles in Darkness
Canon has unveiled the MS-510 security camera, featuring a SPAD (Single Photo Avalanche Diode) sensor that...
Canon's SPAD Sensor Tech May Not Reach Consumer Cameras
Canon has introduced its second camera, the MS-510 surveillance model, which features a 'single photon...
Sony a6700 and 200-600mm Lens for Bird Photography
This video demonstrates the capabilities of the Sony a6700 camera when used with the 200-600mm zoom lens for...
Canon Dominates DSLR Market Amidst Mirrorless Shift
Canon continues to dominate the DSLR market, capturing approximately 90% of global sales even as the broader...
Insta360 X5 Grip Enhances 360 Camera Usability
Insta360 has introduced the X5 Photography Grip, an accessory designed to make 360 cameras, like the X5 and X4...
Photographer Captures Arctic Fox Portrait in Extreme Iceland Conditions
Photographer David Gibbon captured a close-up portrait of an Arctic fox in northwest Iceland's Hornstrandir...
Jared Polin Captures Rory McIlroy with 4x5 Film Camera
Jared Polin attempted to photograph golfer Rory McIlroy at a PGA event using a fully manual 4x5 large format...
Canon C50 and RF 24-105mm f/2.8
The Canon C50 mirrorless camera, combined with the RF 24-105mm f/2.8 lens, is presented as a potentially ideal...
GoPro Enters Mirrorless Market with Mission 1 Pro ILS
GoPro has launched its first mirrorless camera, the Mission 1 Pro ILS, integrating features from its action...
Sony Launches Spatial Capture Solution for 3DCG Asset Creation
Sony Electronics has announced the launch of its "Spatial Capture Solution," a new offering aimed at...
Reviews
11 stories
Portable Video Light Exceeds Expectations
The Amaran Ray 120c portable video light is a new device that surpasses expectations with its power, color accuracy, and overall design.
GoPro Mission 1 Challenges DJI and Insta360
The "GoPro Mission 1" video from Camera Conspiracies directly challenges the market dominance of DJI and Insta360 action cameras.
TTartisan 40mm f/2 Lens Review for Sony A7CR
This review by Dylan Blackburn examines the TTartisan 40mm f/2 lens in practical use with the Sony A7CR camera.
Taylor Jackson Edits Japan Travel and Portrait Photos
This video features photographer Taylor Jackson as he walks through the process of editing travel and portrait photography taken in Japan.
OM System OM-1 Mark II
Bobby Tonelli tested the OM System OM-1 Mark II and 50-200mm f/2.8 lens in real-world zoo and low-light street...
Insta360 introduces the GO Ultra Tadej Pogačar Edition
The Insta360 GO Ultra Tadej Pogačar Edition is presented as a camera for cyclists, inspired by champion Tadej...
Kyoto Rainy Day Photography with Thypoch Ksana 35mm F2
This video documents a day of photography in Kyoto under rainy conditions, featuring the Thypoch Ksana 35mm F2...
18 Photography Principles for Intentional Image Creation
Justin Mott's video outlines 18 core photography principles, arguing that a "thinking problem" is more common...
Compact Ultra-Wide APS-C Lens
Sigma's 12mm f/1.4 DC | C lens is designed for APS-C format Canon RF-S, Fujifilm X, and Sony E mirrorless...
Canon RF 45mm f/1.2 STM Lens Offers Fast Aperture Affordably
The Canon RF 45mm f/1.2 STM is a new recommendation for EOS R shooters, offering a fast f/1.2 aperture for...
10 Habits to Elevate Your Photography Skills
THAT ICELANDIC GUY presents a guide to ten habits that can significantly improve your photography skills.
Opinion
3 stories
Transforming Perceptions
This video explores how photography has evolved beyond mere documentation to become a significant art form.
Photographers' Evolving Understanding of Camera Capabilities
As photographers develop their skills, they inevitably gain a more nuanced understanding of their camera's true capabilities and limitations.
Learn More From Photography Failures Than Successes
While perfect shots are satisfying, analyzing photographic failures offers greater learning opportunities.
News
3 stories
Kite Optics introduces the APC 22x50 ED AA
Kite Optics has launched the APC 22x50 ED AA, the highest-powered stabilized binocular available, offering 22x magnification for spotting scope-level detail.
Astronaut Memory Card Mishap Highlights Storage Importance
A humorous viral video shows an Artemis II astronaut chasing a memory card ejected from a Nikon D5 in microgravity, highlighting the challenges of simple tasks in space.
Passport Photo Studio Captures Unvarnished Celebrity Portraits
The book 'Passport Photo Service: An Unexpected Archive of Celebrity Portraits' features over 300 images taken at a single London studio between 1953 and 2019.
Industry
2 stories
Frame.io Drive Streams Media Like Netflix for Creatives
Inspired by Netflix's streaming model, Frame.io has launched a new desktop app called Drive.
Thomas Riedel Acquires ARRI
ARRI is entering a new era following the acquisition by Thomas Riedel, founder of Riedel Communications.