A Cut-Down Pocket Gimbal Camera
Insta360 has released the Luna Pro, a pocket gimbal camera that deviates from the typical 'Pro' naming convention by being a less feature-rich version of its predecessor, the Luna Ultra.
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Saturday, September 12, 2026
Nikon's lens strategy is under scrutiny, with questions raised about support for photographers alongside reviews of both the budget TTArtisan 50mm f/1.8 Neo and the premium Nikon Z 16-50mm f/2.8 VR DX. Elsewhere, the OM System PEN is praised for its portable power in Berlin, and the Arca-Swiss C1 Cube GP tripod head is hailed as a precision tool for landscape shooters. Watch for further developments on Nikon's lens roadmap and user sentiment.
Gear
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Sigma's Affordable Portrait Lens Offers High-End Performance
Sigma's latest lens is positioned as an ultimate portrait solution, offering a high-quality optical experience without the premium price tag.
Versatile V-Mount Battery Offers Comprehensive Functionality
This V-Mount battery is designed to be a highly versatile power solution for videographers and photographers.
Pentax K-series of DSLRs has now been discontinued
After 23 years, Pentax has officially ended production of its K-series DSLRs, though it plans a new concept DSLR.
Nikon ZR Lenses and Firmware Updates Under Scrutiny
The video "Are Photographers Abandoned?
Baldwin Lee's Unseen 1970s New York Photos Exhibited
Photographer Baldwin Lee captured the quiet stillness of New York City between 1975 and 1979 using a 4x5 view...
Reviews
10 stories
Arca-Swiss C1 Cube GP offers landscape photographers exceptional precision and stability
The Arca-Swiss C1 Cube GP, a geared tripod head praised for its precision, stability, and robust engineering, making it ideal for landscape photographers.
Leica MP Photography in London
Eren Sarigul documents a day spent capturing images in London with the Leica MP camera.
Ed Templeton's Skateboarding and Art Photography
This video showcases the photography of Ed Templeton, focusing on his work documenting skateboarding, street culture, and the art of life.
Nikon Z 16-50mm f/2.8 VR DX lens
This review by Ken Rockwell focuses on the Nikon Z 16-50mm f/2.8 VR DX lens.
PetaPixel YouTube Praises Specific Lens Designs
An enthusiastic review of specific lens types, indicating a developing appreciation for their characteristics.
Cheapest 50mm f/1.8 for Nikon Z
The TTArtisan 50mm f/1.8 Neo, priced at $89, provides impressive image quality for its cost on Nikon Z...
Bird photography using the Canon R5 Mark II with an 800mm F/11 lens
This video from Phil Thach Photography provides a hands-on review of the Canon R5 Mark II specifically for...
Four Factors for Background Blur Beyond Aperture
Brenda Bergreen explains that background blur is determined by four variables: camera-to-subject distance,...
7Artisans 10mm AF F2.5 Fisheye lens
Roma Fedorov provides a hands-on review of the 7Artisans 10mm AF F2.5 Fisheye lens.
Master 3-5 Poses for an Entire Day
Maria Julia Carneiro proposes a "posing toolkit" system for wedding photography, focusing on mastering three...
Opinion
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Building Emotion Beyond Technical Perfection
Sean Dalton, in a video walkthrough filmed in Lisbon, presents six principles for infusing emotion into photography, moving beyond a sole focus on technical perfection.
Tom Calton Debunks Common Photography Myths
Photographer Tom Calton has released a video detailing seven common 'lies' or myths that persist within the photography community.
News
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Photographer Tests Indiana Jones' Real-World 35mm Film Camera
A YouTuber has acquired and tested the Argus Model A, a 35mm film camera from the late 1930s, which served as the inspiration for the fictional camera in the 2024 video game 'Indiana Jones and the Great Circle'.
William Eggleston Retrospective Highlights Color Photography's Artistic Rise
A new London exhibition, "William Eggleston: All That Goes Unnoticed," showcases 60 years of the photographer's work, highlighting his pioneering role in establishing color photography as a fine art medium.
Best iPhone 18 Pro Max Cases for Photographers
The iPhone 18 Pro Max, Apple's premier smartphone for photographers, requires protection.
Tom Hicks' Deadpan Photography Earns Museum Exhibition and Rock Legend's Praise
Photographer Tom Hicks, known as Black Country Type, is exhibiting 12 images at the Black Country Living Museum, drawn from his book 'Black Country Type II'.
Portable Powerhouse for Spontaneous Photography
The OM System PEN camera, tested extensively in Berlin, is highlighted for its portability and ability to...
Industry
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Camera Industry's Quiet Year Reflects Mature Technology
The camera industry is experiencing an unusually quiet year for new product releases, a trend that is not indicative of decline.