Oppo Explores Handheld Gimbal Camera to Challenge DJI
Oppo is exploring the creation of its own handheld gimbal camera, aiming to challenge DJI's dominant position in the pocket-sized video device market.
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Tuesday, April 21, 2026
DxO has released Nik Collection 9, described as its most ambitious update, introducing AI-powered depth masks that analyze images to create depth maps for targeted adjustments. The suite also integrates traditional AI Masks for one-click subject selection. Elsewhere, DxO has launched Nik Collection 9, the latest version of its seven-plugin creative editing suite. This update introduces significantly improved masking tools, allowing for more precise control over image adjustments. Separately, Panasonic has introduced the Lumix S 40mm F2, a new prime lens for L-mount cameras. This compact and fast lens is designed for full-frame sensors and is noted for its resemblance to the beloved Panasonic Lumix G 20mm F1.7 ASPH.
Gear
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Best 35mm Lenses for Sony E-Mount Cameras
The Camera Store TV has reviewed several 35mm lenses suitable for Sony E-mount cameras, identifying a few leading options.
Lumix S9 Gains New Pancake Lens and Other Updates
Panasonic has introduced a new 40mm f2 pancake prime lens, enhancing the appeal of its Lumix S9 camera.
Lumix Releases Compact Lens for Sigma fp and fp L
A new compact lens from Lumix has been identified as an ideal accessory for the Sigma fp and fp L cameras.
Lumix S9 Benefits from New Compact Lens
The Lumix S9 camera is presented as needing a specific type of lens to reach its full potential.
Panasonic Lumix S 40mm f/2 Lens and Future L-Mount Optics
Panasonic has launched the Lumix S 40mm f/2, a lightweight and affordable prime lens designed for L-Mount...
Kinefinity Vista Camera Details Revealed
The Kinefinity Vista camera's known specifications and features are outlined, providing a comprehensive...
Lightroom Classic 15.3 Enhances AI Processing and Firefly Integration
Lightroom Classic version 15.3 expands its Adobe Firefly integration with new workflows like 'Start a Mood...
DxO's Nik Collection 9 Enhances Masking and Adds New Filters
DxO has launched Nik Collection 9, the latest version of its seven-plugin creative editing suite.
Oppo Find X9 Ultra Global Launch Features Hasselblad Design
Oppo has launched the Find X9 Ultra globally, featuring a design reminiscent of Hasselblad compact cameras and...
Photoshop Beta's Firefly 5 Excels at Glasses Reflection Removal
Photoshop beta's Firefly Image Model 5 preview offers advanced reflection removal for eyeglasses in portraits,...
Compact Flashes Emerge as Pop-Up Flash Disappears from Mirrorless Cameras
The transition from DSLR to mirrorless cameras has seen the pop-up flash, once common on entry-level models,...
AI Writes Poems Instead of Taking Photos
The Poetry Camera is an innovative device that deviates from traditional photography by using AI to write...
Customize White Balance for Better Mirrorless Camera Composition
Although RAW files permit white balance adjustments in post-processing, neglecting this setting during...
Compact Power with Quirks
The Zhiyun Cinepeer Weebill 3E is presented as a compact gimbal option that delivers strong performance for...
Rebekka Plattner's Single Camera & Lens Kit for Mother's Day
Photographer, content creator, and mother Rebekka Plattner reveals the single camera and lens kit she relies...
Reviews
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Didierpi Elevates Digital Art with Canon's Elevated Printing
Dutch digital artist Didierpi is redefining digital art by bringing classical inspiration into the physical world through innovative printing techniques.
Leica and Fuji Cameras at Birdland Jazz Club
This video documents a photographer's experience using both Leica and Fujifilm cameras at the Birdland Jazz Club.
Mitch Lally Enhances Fuji X-T5 Camera
Mitch Lally provides insights into his photography workflow, offering his custom Lightroom profiles for users to download.
The NEW LUMIX 40mm F2! TINY BEAST!
A practical look at the new Panasonic Lumix 40mm F2 lens.
Compact Power Station for Creatives
The DJI Power 1000 Mini is a compact and lightweight 1kWh power station designed for off-grid use,...
Still a Capable Stills Camera
The Sony A7R III, released in 2017 as a top-tier prosumer model, continues to be a capable camera for stills...
NOT what you'd expect
Julia Trotti provides a review of the Lumix 40mm f2 lens, highlighting that its performance is not what one...
Lumix S 40mm f2 Lens Review Compared to Alternatives
Camera Labs provides a review of the Lumix S 40mm f2 lens, evaluating its performance and features.
Panasonic Lumix S 40mm F2 L-Mount Lens Announced
Panasonic has introduced the Lumix S 40mm F2, a new prime lens for L-mount cameras.
Photography Tips for Crowded Instagram Hotspots
This video from Developing Tank addresses the challenges photographers face in popular, crowded locations...
Nikon ZR Camera Receives Significant Firmware Update
Brandon Talbot provides an in-depth look at the Nikon ZR camera, focusing on a significant firmware update.
Hype or Game-Changer for Budget Photography?
Apochromatic (APO) lenses, a technology previously found in high-end optics, are now becoming more common in...
Canon EOS R6 Mark II is expected to be priced around $2,799
The Canon EOS R6 Mark II is rumored to have a price point close to $2,799.
What was "probably the best 70-200mm zoom in the world. Ever" just got even
The Nikon Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S II lens represents a significant improvement over its predecessor, being...
Tips for Sharper Wildlife Photos
Tony and Chelsea Northrup provide a guide to capturing sharper wildlife photographs.
Adam Gibbs and Alister Benn Organize Scenes with Foreground Elements
In this video, photographer Adam Gibbs collaborates with Alister Benn at Craig Bay in Parksville.
Canon EOS R8 and clarifies that there is no R8V model
This content clarifies a potential misunderstanding regarding Canon camera models, specifically addressing the...
Canon Lenses Capture NHRA Drag Racing Speed
Canon has partnered with the National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) to bring fans closer to the intense world of...
Tutorials
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David Bergman's Practical Guide to Focal Lengths
David Bergman's video tutorial demystifies focal length, explaining its fundamentals and the impact of crop factors on sensor size.
Rumors
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Canon EOS R7 Mark II Rumored to Feature Significant Upgrades
Rumors surrounding the Canon EOS R7 Mark II indicate a significant evolution from its predecessor.
Opinion
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Jolene Lupo Discusses Photography on Adorama's 'Coffee with Creators'
In the latest installment of Adorama's 'Coffee with Creators' series, photographer Jolene Lupo offers her perspectives on the field of photography.
William Klein's "Bad" Photography Method
The effectiveness of William Klein's unconventional photography methods.
New Topographics Redefined Landscape Photography
Over fifty years ago, the New Topographics exhibition redefined landscape photography by shifting focus from untouched nature to the man-altered world.
Photographer Chooses Tamron Over Nikon Z Super-Telephoto Zooms
A professional lens reviewer for Digital Camera World, accustomed to testing numerous lenses, faced a dilemma choosing between Nikon's Z 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 VR S and Z 180-600mm f/5.6-6.3 VR lenses.
Sony Discontinues Advanced X3000 and RX10 IV Cameras
Sony has ceased production of its X3000 and RX10 IV cameras, models that were considered to feature some of...
Abstract Photography Enhances Camera Skills and Versatility
Abstract photography offers a dynamic genre that pushes creative boundaries and deepens understanding of how...
Top Gun's Original Visual Aggression vs. Maverick's Technical Precision
A breakdown of the original Top Gun's visual style highlights how Tony Scott used compressed telephoto lenses,...
News
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Photographer Jon McCormack's New Book Explores Natural Patterns
Photographer and conservationist Jon McCormack has released a new book, "Patterns: Art of the Natural World," timed with Earth Day.
April-December 2026 Photography Competitions Open for Entries
This article highlights photography competitions accepting submissions between April and December 2026, suitable for photographers of all levels.
Nik Collection 9 Update Introduces AI Masking and New Color Grading
DxO has released Nik Collection 9, described as its most ambitious update, introducing AI-powered depth masks that analyze images to create depth maps for targeted adjustments.
Harman's Bold Leap into Color Film Manufacturing
Harman, a company with a 145-year legacy in black-and-white film production, has undertaken a significant challenge by venturing into color film manufacturing.
Exhibition Traces a Century of American Urban Photography
Opening July 28 at the Dulwich Picture Gallery, "Portrait of a City: A Century of American Photography"...
Industry
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Ricoh GR IV Wins TIPA Award for Best APS-C Compact Camera
The Ricoh GR IV has received the Best APS-C Compact Camera award at the TIPA World Awards, adding to its previous accolades from the Good Design Award and DGP Imaging Award.