Julia Trotti's Most Used Lens in Kyoto
Photographer Julia Trotti highlights the lens she found most indispensable during her recent trip to Kyoto, Japan.
Archive Edition
Wednesday, September 2, 2026
GoPro is merging with Starman Optical for $285 million, pivoting to AI and defense optics while continuing its camera business. Separately, Samsung's Galaxy S26 FE debuts with minor hardware tweaks but enhanced AI features and stabilization. Also, Lomography launches a graffiti-edition Fisheye No. 2 analog camera. Watch for how GoPro's strategic shift impacts its consumer camera division and the broader action camera market.
Gear
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Lomography Fisheye No. 2 Gets Graffiti Makeover
Lomography has released a new Graffiti edition of its Fisheye No.
Camera Sensor Damage Explained
An Instagram photographer's viral Reel claimed a sun flare photo destroyed their Fujifilm X100F camera sensor, but experts suggest direct damage from such wide-angle shots is improbable.
New Camera Announcement Set for February 9
Ordinary Filmmaker has confirmed that a new camera will be announced on February 9.
Nikon Z8 and 600 PF Lens Capture Red-headed Woodpecker
Phil Thach Photography has released a video demonstrating bird photography using the Nikon Z8 camera.
Best Labour Day Camera and Lens Deals Available
This digest highlights the best available Labour Day camera and lens deals, compiled by a deal hunter.
Sigma 16-300mm Lens Firmware Update Improves Autofocus
Sigma has released a firmware update for its versatile 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS | C superzoom lens, designed...
Adrien Sanguinetti Embraces 'Dumb' Camera Fun
Adrien Sanguinetti's video, titled 'Making my camera Dumb, and having fun with it,' explores the creative...
Wildlife Camera Comparisons
This video delves into the best wildlife camera options available for purchase in 2026.
Sony's Stacked Sensor Tech
Sony's stacked sensor designs are a key factor in the speed of its cameras, enabling high burst rates and fast...
Panasonic Refreshes Four Lenses for Improved Close-Up Photography
Panasonic Japan is refreshing four popular lenses in mid-September to address issues with close-up...
Dyson Integrates Camera into Toothbrush for Live Dental Views
Dyson has launched a smart toothbrush with an integrated 100,000-pixel macro camera that streams live video of...
Underwater Cave Adventure Captured with Sony Alpha Camera
Underwater photographer Álvaro Herrero has shared the process behind capturing a specific cave image.
Reviews
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Wedding Photography and Videography Workflow
This guide from Taylor Jackson addresses the complexities of capturing both still photographs and video footage at a single wedding event.
Flagship Camera and Features at a Lower Price
The Poco F9 Ultra aims to deliver a flagship-level experience without the premium cost, boasting excellent performance, a superb display, and long battery life.
Brandon Talbot's Gear for Major London Photography Job
In the first episode of "London's Calling," photographer Brandon Talbot showcases the gear he chose for a major job in the city.
Samsung Galaxy S26 FE
Samsung's Galaxy S26 FE arrives with an Exynos 2500 chip and subtle design changes, including a raised camera island and new color options.
Anthony Radetic's Rule-Breaking Watercraft Racing with Insta360
Watercraft racer Anthony Radetic is actively changing the landscape of his sport.
Smart Telescope vs. Traditional Rig for Milky Way Imaging
Nico Carver compared the ZWO Seestar S30 Pro smart telescope ($700) against a traditional $4,000 rig featuring...
William Patino's Guide to Adding Depth in Landscape Photography
Photographer William Patino offers a three-part approach to creating depth in landscape images, moving beyond...
Oppo Find X9 Ultra Wins EISA Photo & Video Smartphone Award
The Oppo Find X9 Ultra has received the EISA Photo & Video Smartphone 2026-2027 award, recognized for its...
Opinion
2 stories
Mads Peter Iversen Reflects on the End of an Era
In this commentary, Mads Peter Iversen reflects on the end of a notable era.
Impractical Camera Accessories Miss the Mark
The author argues that camera accessories should offer practical benefits, either by improving image quality or enhancing the photography workflow.
News
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Australian Animal Photography Awards
The 2026 NZIPP Iris Awards in Australia have announced their winners, with Charlotte Reeves taking the "Animal" category for her dramatic outdoor dog portraits.
GoPro Merges with Starman Optical
GoPro has agreed to merge with Starman Optical in a $285 million deal, aiming to pivot towards AI data center hardware and defense optics.