Filmmaker Replaces Cine Primes with Single Versatile Lens
A filmmaker has opted to replace their entire collection of cine prime lenses with a single, versatile lens.
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Saturday, August 15, 2026
The Sony A7R VI is making waves, with one review praising its 67MP resolution and 30 fps burst rate for impressive autofocus and dynamic range, despite large file sizes. Another piece highlights the camera paired with the 200-600mm lens for bird photography. Meanwhile, Kodak faces concerns of becoming a 'zombie brand' as its Moments business is sold to Cewe. Also, NASA photographers shared stunning images from a recent solar eclipse, including a rare ISS transit. Watch for further analysis of the A7R VI's performance in specialized genres.
Gear
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Nikon Z 24-105mm f/4-7.1 Lens
The Nikkor Z 24-105mm f/4-7.1 lens is designed as a compact, all-in-one option for Nikon Z full-frame users, particularly for travel.
Sony A7R VI and 200-600mm Lens for Bird Photography
Phil Thach Photography demonstrates the capabilities of the Sony A7R VI camera when used with the 200-600mm lens, specifically for capturing bird photography.
Canon RF 7-14mm Fisheye Lens Offers 190-Degree View
Canon's RF 7-14mm f/2.8-3.5 L Fisheye STM lens offers a 190-degree field of view at 7mm, capable of capturing subjects slightly behind the camera, and zooms to a diagonal fisheye at 14mm.
Reviews
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Mike Gray Explores 4x5 Film's Impact on Photography
Photographer Mike Gray discusses the transformative effect of using 4x5 film on his creative process.
Two months with Sony's 67MP a7R VI reveals a camera that handles landscapes
After two months of use, the Sony a7R VI is noted for its ability to capture 67-megapixel images at 30 frames per second, a combination previously considered contradictory.
Medium Format Filmmaking Explained by PetaPixel
Medium format filmmaking is presented as a more sensible and accessible option for contemporary productions.
Tutorials
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Choosing the Right Monopod for Photography and Videography
This video tutorial from TheCameraStoreTV offers advice on how to choose the right monopod.
Opinion
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Forgotten Magnum Photos of Post-War Europe and Frida Kahlo
This content explores a collection of "forgotten" Magnum Photos, highlighting images from post-World War II Europe and portraits of Frida Kahlo.
Dylan Goldby reframes light
Dylan Goldby proposes a new framework for photography, viewing light, composition, and moment as choices rather than commandments.
Pioneering Photojournalist of Congo Atrocities
Missionary Alice Seeley Harris brought her camera to the Congo Free State on her honeymoon in 1898, documenting the severe brutality under King Leopold II's rule.
Photographers Prefer Lower Resolution Cameras
Contrary to the trend of ever-increasing megapixel counts in digital cameras, a significant portion of photographers indicate they do not desire higher resolution options.
News
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NASA Photographers Capture Stellar Solar Eclipse Images
NASA photographers Bill Ingalls and Joel Kowsky have released remarkable images from the recent solar eclipse.
Accidental Discovery Revolutionized Early Photography
Early photography faced challenges with long exposure times, with Nicéphore Niépce's process taking eight hours or more.
Underwater Photography
Emmy Award-winning video journalist Emily Rhyne and Canon Explorer of Light Nadia Aly share insights on underwater photography and videography.
Industry
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Kodak's Photo Business Sale Signals Brand Dilution
Cewe is set to acquire Kodak Moments' retail print business, including its extensive global photo kiosk network.