GoPro's First Mirrorless Camera
GoPro Founder and CEO Nicholas Woodman announced that the company's first mirrorless camera, the Mission 1 Pro ILS, will launch in September.
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The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is proposing to expand its ban on foreign-made drones, which could remove previously approved consumer models from the market. Elsewhere, The Pentax WG-90, known for its durability in extreme conditions, is reportedly being discontinued, with limited stock remaining. Separately, Praktica's Falcon 10x50 binoculars are an ultra-budget option that punches above its weight in image quality. Despite some crude molding and minor build issues, the binoculars offer excellent handling with smooth focus and hinge mechanisms.
Gear
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Canon's Filmmaking Camera Lineup Explained
Canon's latest camera lineup caters to various filmmaking needs, distinguishing between portable content creation, hybrid stills-video work, and professional productions.
Wireless XLR Microphone Transmitter
Saramonic's K9 XTX is a plug-on transmitter designed to eliminate the need for XLR cables by converting wired microphones into wireless units.
Sirui Saturn V2 Lenses Adapt for Vertical and Horizontal Video
Sirui has unveiled its new Saturn V2 anamorphic lens series, featuring full-frame lenses in 35mm, 50mm, and 75mm T2.9 options.
Apollo 8's 'Earthrise' Photo
The legendary 'Earthrise' photograph, widely regarded as the most influential environmental image, was not...
Pentax WG-90 Discontinued
The Pentax WG-90, known for its durability in extreme conditions, is reportedly being discontinued, with...
Gary Hughes Guides Studio Portrait Camera Settings
Photographer Gary Hughes shares his expertise in a guide from Adorama, focusing on the ideal camera settings...
Midday Light for Stronger Black and White Landscapes
Matt Shannon advocates for using harsh midday light in landscape photography, particularly when converting...
Photographer Adam Gibbs on Knowing When a Photo is Finished
Photographer Adam Gibbs explores the nuanced decision of when a photograph is truly finished, a skill honed...
10 Reasons for High-Resolution Photography
Photographers are finding the Sony Alpha 7R VI to be a compelling option for high-resolution photography.
Sony Alpha Camera and Lens Deals Available Now
Sony is currently featuring savings on a selection of its Alpha camera line.
Reviews
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Canon EF vs. RF Prime Lenses
James Reader provides a practical comparison between Canon's older EF prime lenses and their newer RF equivalents.
Canon CN-E 50mm T1.3 L cine lens review
This review by Christopher Frost provides an in-depth look at the Canon CN-E 50mm T1.3 L cine lens.
Lightroom Classic Workflow for Wedding Photography
This video tutorial by Taylor Jackson provides a comprehensive guide to editing wedding photography using Adobe Lightroom Classic.
Canon RF 45mm f1.2 vs. EF 50mm f1.2L Lens Comparison
Camera Labs provides a comparative review of Canon's RF 45mm f1.2 lens against the EF 50mm f1.2L.
PetaPixel YouTube Guide to Simple Music Video Production
This guide from PetaPixel YouTube provides a comprehensive walkthrough for creating a simple music video.
Insta360 X6 Camera Promises Zero Editing
The Insta360 X6 camera is presented as a tool that eliminates the need for post-production editing.
Leofoto L-Bracket for Sony A7RVI
Phil Thach Photography provides a hands-on review of the Leofoto L-Bracket designed for the Sony A7RVI camera.
Praktica Falcon 10x50 Binoculars Offer Sharp Images at Low Price
Praktica's Falcon 10x50 binoculars are an ultra-budget option that punches above its weight in image quality.
Tutorials
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Photographing the August 12 Solar Eclipse
This guide provides essential tips for photographing the August 12, 2026 solar eclipse.
Opinion
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Photography Gear Justification
This piece argues against the notion that cameras and photography gear must be financially self-sufficient.
Low Angle Transforms Seascape Composition at Iconic Location
William Patino revisits Cathedral Rocks, a familiar location, to illustrate how a lower shooting angle can transform seascape photography.
Sony f/4 Lens Outperforms Expectations for Everyday Shooting
Photographer Jason Row advocates for the Sony FE 24-105mm f/4 lens, asserting that its performance is adequate for his needs despite not being an f/2.8 G Master.
Photographers Share Unexpected Feedback
A collection of feedback and criticism received from photographers.
News
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US Drone Ban Expansion Could Affect Consumer Models
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is proposing to expand its ban on foreign-made drones, which could remove previously approved consumer models from the market.
Nikon Halts Orders for Popular Z 600mm f/6.3 VR S Lens
Nikon Japan has temporarily halted orders for the Z 600mm f/6.3 VR S lens, citing an "overwhelming number of pre-orders" that surpassed expectations.
Nikon Z70 Rumored as APS-C Flagship After Apple Listing Error
A Nikon Z70 camera was inadvertently listed on an Apple ProRes RAW compatibility page before being removed, fueling speculation about an unreleased Nikon camera.
Satellite Captures "Hummingbird" Image in Antarctic Ice
The NISAR satellite, a collaboration between NASA and ISRO, has captured a striking image of a large "hummingbird" shape on the Antarctic ice.
Fujifilm's Color Hunt Workshop Sells Out
Fujifilm Australia organized a "color hunt" photography workshop on August 22 to celebrate World Photography...