Sony Teases "The Next R" Product Launch for May 13
Sony has announced an upcoming event scheduled for May 13th, with details shared across its social media accounts.
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Nikon has officially announced the development of the NIKKOR Z 120-300mm f/2.8 TC VR S, a new telephoto zoom lens for its full-frame Z-mount mirrorless cameras. This S-Line lens features a built-in 1. Elsewhere, A technical review of the Panasonic Lumix S1 II highlights its strong dynamic range, particularly in boost mode, which significantly aids shadow recovery. However, this feature increases rolling shutter speeds to 33ms in 6K recording. Separately, Sony Alpha is inviting photographers and videographers to a free, two-day community creative experience. The event, called "Alpha In Residence," will take place in New York City on May 14-15.
Gear
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From Floppy Disks to Mirrorless
To commemorate Sony's 80th anniversary, this digest explores eight of the company's most iconic cameras since it began producing them in 1980.
DJI Osmo Mobile 8P Adds Detachable Touchscreen Remote
DJI has launched the Osmo Mobile 8P, a significant upgrade to its phone gimbal series.
Canon Teases New Storytelling Camera Launching Next Week
Canon has announced a new camera will be revealed next Wednesday, May 13.
Micro Four Thirds Lens Compatibility Offers Unique Advantages
Chris Baitson's photo walk video argues that the Micro Four Thirds lens ecosystem's cross-brand compatibility...
Nikon Z 105mm f/2.8 VR S Lens Discounted by £200
The Nikon Nikkor Z MC 105mm f/2.8 VR S lens, lauded as one of the finest Nikon Z lenses, is now This versatile...
Nikon Develops 120-300mm f/2.8 Lens with Built-in Teleconverter
Nikon has announced the development of the Nikkor Z 120-300mm f/2.8 TC VR S lens, designed for full-frame...
Nikon Developing 120-300mm f/2.8 Z Lens with Built-in Teleconverter
Nikon has officially announced the development of the NIKKOR Z 120-300mm f/2.8 TC VR S, a new telephoto zoom...
Image Quality Issues at f/1.8
Christopher Frost's review of the Samyang AF 35mm f/1.8 FE lens on a Sony a7C R highlights its lightweight...
Rare Jaguar Filmed in Southern Arizona by Trail Camera
A trail camera operated by the University of Arizona’s Wild Cat Research & Conservation Center has recorded an...
Nikon Develops 120-300mm f/2.8 Z Lens with Built-in Teleconverter
Nikon has announced the development of the NIKKOR Z 120-300mm f/2.8 TC VR S, an S-Line telephoto zoom lens for...
Reviews
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Nikon Z 180-600mm f/5.6-6.3 VR
The Nikon Z 180-600mm f/5.6-6.3 VR lens, after two years of ownership, is still considered a top choice for wildlife and sports photography.
HUANUO FlowLift Monitor Arm Offers Affordable Desk Space Solution
The HUANUO FlowLift monitor arm is a gas spring mount designed to reclaim desk space and optimize viewing angles, reducing neck strain.
Dynamic Range vs. Rolling Shutter Trade-off
A technical review of the Panasonic Lumix S1 II highlights its strong dynamic range, particularly in boost mode, which significantly aids shadow recovery.
Ugreen Revodok Maxidok 10-in-1 review: The perfect fit for photographers
The Ugreen Revodok Maxidok 10-in-1 is a well-built, compact Thunderbolt 5 docking station designed for creatives seeking efficient desk setups.
Feelworld P6XL offers a robust feature set for filmmakers at a budget-friendly price
The Feelworld P6XL is a budget-friendly on-camera monitor praised for its extensive features, including LUT...
Minimalist Landscape Photography Adapts to Featureless Plains
When a storm prevented access to Pikes Peak, photographer Carey West adapted by shooting minimalist landscapes...
NASA Tests Cameras for Space Suitability
NASA conducts thorough testing on camera technology intended for space missions, recognizing space as an...
Opinion
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Camera Design Re-emerges as a Key Selling Point
Camera design ceased to be a primary focus around 2010, with manufacturers prioritizing ergonomics over aesthetics.
Sony APS-C Growth Acknowledged
Sony has acknowledged the growing APS-C market, sparking speculation about significant upgrades to its cropped-sensor camera lineup.
Nikon Z5 Captures Diverse European Architecture
Brian Ormerod, known online as ikon44, has developed a passion for capturing diverse European architecture over many years of travel.
News
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Lake District Named UK's Most Photographed National Park
A survey conducted by photo curation app Popsa analyzed user-uploaded images from 2025 to determine the most photographed national park in the UK.
Kraszna-Krausz Book Awards Longlist Celebrates Diverse Photography
The longlist for the 2026 Kraszna-Krausz Book Awards showcases books contributing significantly to photography and moving image publishing.
Saher Alghorra Wins Pulitzer for Gaza Crisis Photography
Saher Alghorra, a Gaza-based photojournalist who began using a camera in 2017, has won the 2026 Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Photography.
Rare Leica Cameras with Significant History to be Auctioned
Leitz Photographica Auction No.
Industry
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Sony Alpha Community Creative Experience in NYC
Sony Alpha is inviting photographers and videographers to a free, two-day community creative experience.