A common belief in the camera world is that lower resolution cameras – and larger pixels – perform better in low light. In this video we illustrate why you should question that bit of conventional wisdom.
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August 14
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The overall winning image and runner-ups for the 2021 Potato Photographer of the Year photo competition have been announced. Take a peek at our gallery to ketchup with the latest winners.
No Color Studio's No.5 film promises a punchy, high contrast B&W look, with very little visible grain. Our friends at Kosmo Foto have been looking at the new emulsion - click through to learn more.
August 12
Aug 12, 2021 at 20:15
With Sony out, only Canon and Sigma are left as the major camera/lens manufacturers still attending the Las Vegas event set to take place next week.
Bonfoton released a camera obscura lens to turn your room into a camera obscura back in 2017. The lens was affordable and easy to set up, but it projected an upside-down image. Bonfoton has gone back to the drawing board for its BonfotonUP kit, which projects a clean, colorful right-side-up image onto your walls.
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Aug 12, 2021 at 18:06
The winning images for the 15th Macro Art competition from the International Garden Photographer of the Year have been announced, with first-place going to Claire Carter for her photograph 'Skeleton Leaves.'
Panasonic's Leica DG Vario-Summilux 25-50mm F1.7 ASPH is a fast zoom lens aimed at photographers and filmmakers using Micro Four Thirds camera bodies. Read our review to find out how it performs.
The Canon RF 28-70mm F2 L is a big brick of a lens, but that fast F2 aperture allows it to do things other standard zooms can't. Check out this sample gallery shot by our team at DPReview TV.
August 11
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Aug 11, 2021 at 16:25
Samsung has doubled down on its foldable smartphones by using its annual summer event to show off a pair of new folding Galaxy devices. The Galaxy Flip 3 and Galaxy Fold 3 promise improved performance, durability and features.
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Aug 11, 2021 at 14:15
Following many customer requests, Elinchrom has announced its first battery-powered monolight, the Elinchrom One. The light has 131ws of power and comes equipped with numerous pro-oriented features.
The Canon RF 28-70mm F2 L USM is a high-end standard zoom lens for the company's full-frame mirrorless system. Chris and Jordan take an in-depth look at how this $3000 lens performs in the latest episode of DPRTV.
In addition to a 'virtually invisible' front-facing camera, the Mix 4 has a triple-camera array headlined by a 108MP Samsung sensor. As it stands though, the Mix 4 is only available in mainland China.
We recently got our hands on a production Nikon Z fc and we wasted no time taking it out and about in the Seattle area. As expected, the results are pretty good - see for yourself in our sample gallery.
August 10
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Aug 10, 2021 at 17:21
Following a leak in June, DJI has announced its Mini SE drone. It shares many features with the original DJI Mini drone, but has the styling of the more expensive Mini 2. The DJI Mini SE costs $300 and weighs just under 250 grams.
The Really Right Stuff Versa TVC-34 Mk.2 is a premium carbon-fiber 'systematic' tripod. How does it perform – and is the high cost justified? Read our in-depth review to find out.
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Aug 10, 2021 at 13:33
Bryan Adams may be best known for his music, but he's been a professional photographer for the last decade. His latest photo job is photographing the 2022 edition of the iconic Pirelli calendar.
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Aug 10, 2021 at 12:20
The website includes detailed explainers as well as a visual quiz where you can test whether or not you are able to distinguish genuine products versus counterfeit products.
August 9
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Aug 9, 2021 at 17:18
Photographer Markus Hofstaetter recently published a video about shooting wet plate portraits with 'affordable' large format photo gear. If you've wanted to get into large format photography, including wet plate photography, it's well worth checking out.
In 2020, Canon had more than double the market share (in units shipped) of Sony, which in turn had nearly double the market share of Nikon. Fujifilm and Panasonic rounded out the top five digital camera manufacturers.
The Venus Optics Laowa 'Argus' 33mm F0.95 CF APO is an ultra-fast manual focus lens for APS-C mirrorless bodies from Sony, Canon, Fujifilm and Nikon. We tested one on a Fujifilm body and found it capable of producing lovely images, across its aperture range.
August 8
Roger Cicala said the second chapter of 'Imaging before photography' would be more fun, but it's not more fun. It's kind of sad, actually. This chapter focuses on Joseph Nicephore Niepce. You may him as the man who took the first photograph. But back in his day people knew him as . . . . . actually they didn't know of him at all, really.
August 7
What if you could buy any camera kit and money was no object? Chris and Jordan pick the cameras of their dreams. Watch this week's episode to see what they chose.
August 6
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Aug 6, 2021 at 18:23
Serif has released version 1.10 of its Affinity creative apps, including Affinity Photo. The team has re-engineered the underlying components of its software, resulting in massive performance improvements. Affinity Photo also includes numerous new features and functions.
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Aug 6, 2021 at 14:00
Once you start shooting film, it won’t be long before you hear the siren song of medium and large format. Read our complete guide to find out if they're right for you, and to learn more about the gear and costs associated with each.
August 5
Following an extended offline period, Hubble is back with a fantastic new shot of a 'peculiar' galaxy system, Arp 195. Hubble's new image shows a 'gravitational tug-of-war' among three galaxies nearly 750 million light-years from Earth.
Oppo says the new display technology 'delivers the perfect balance between screen and camera quality.'
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Aug 5, 2021 at 15:27
Nikon's latest financial results show it too is experiencing a recovery as the global recovery from the impact of COVID-19 continues.
The Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 8-25mm F4.0 Pro is a compact, high-end lens designed for photographers using Micro Four Thirds camera bodies. Does it live up to its billing? Read our review to find out.
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sample galleryAug 5, 2021 at 13:00
The Sigma 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG DN OS 'Sports' lens is impressively sharp throughout its range. Check out this gallery captured by Chris and Jordan while filming their review for DPReview TV.
August 4
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Aug 4, 2021 at 15:02
Despite being a year of unknowns, mostly due to the global chip shortage and COVID-19 resurgence, 2021 is proving the be the year of stabilization industry experts believed it would be.
The Sigma 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG DN OS Sport is an all-new, designed-for-mirrorless update to Sigma's 'Contemporary' offering for DSLRs. Our first impressions of its optical quality are positive - click through to learn more about it.
Despite continuing issues with wildfire smoke, Chris was able to put the new Sigma 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG DN OS 'Sport' through its paces in a variety of situations. Find out how it performed, and how it compares to its peers, in this latest episode.
Once we got our hands on the new Sigma 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG DN Sport, we slapped it on a Panasonic Lumix S1R and headed to the lake to catch some wild humans alongside more traditional wildlife.
The latest developer beta of iOS 15 features a new flare removal tool that appears to automatically remove the signature ‘green orb’ flare often seen in images captured with iPhone cameras.
August 3
Dr. Adrian Smith is back with a new video showcasing what it looks like when seven species of moth are filmed at 6,000 frames per second as they take flight.
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Aug 3, 2021 at 18:54
Apple has rolled out a trio of new GPU configuration options for its Mac Pro computer, with upgrade prices ranging from $2,400 to $11,600 and memory ranging from 32GB to 128GB.
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sample galleryAug 3, 2021 at 14:00
We took the Tamron 35mm F2.8 Di III OSD M1:2 to the Deschutes County Fair and Rodeo. Take a trip to Oregon's high desert country to see everything from rodeo clowns to roller coasters.
The Minimalist Photography Awards recently announced it's winners for 2021.
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Aug 3, 2021 at 12:55
A drone struck a skyscraper in New York City's World Trade Center complex on Monday evening around 5:00 pm, Eastern Standard Time.
August 2
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Aug 2, 2021 at 18:57
H&Y Filters has announced a new Black Mist filter in its Revoring series. The Revoring series features an adjustable filter, eliminating the need for step-up adapter rings.
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Aug 2, 2021 at 18:20
Photographer Dave Holland has captured behind-the-scenes images of Sony’s service center for press photographers covering the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
By allowing users to mount Sony E-mount lenses on compatible Nikon Z-mount cameras, Techart's TZE-01 adapter brings us one step closer to that distant dream of universally interchangeable lens–camera combinations – but the key word is 'compatible.'
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