Finally! Cheap Batteries Available for Sony A9, A7RIII
At least, they’re cheaper than the $78 Sony batteries. There’s still room for prices to come down on the new batteries.
A Canadian Road Trip: Jasper, Yoho, and Banff
Last September I grabbed my passport and headed north from Seattle towards the Canadian border for a road trip around the Canadian Rockies. I’d…
Price & Availability for Tamron 28-75mm F/2.8, Sony FE Mount
Tamron has announced the USA pricing and availability of their highly anticipated 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III RXD lens for Sony full-frame E-mount that was first…
8.3 BenQ SW2700PT Monitor Review: Wide Gamut, Accurate AdobeRGB Color
BenQ SW2700PT: AdobeRGB You Can Afford For the past two months I’ve been testing the 27″ BenQ SW2700PT QHD (2560 x 1440 pixels) monitor….
5.2 Sony’s VG-C3EM Battery Grip: I’m Not Impressed
The thin plastic battery tray and its thin plastic compartment door seriously compromise an otherwise well-built grip.
Cactus RQ250 Wireless Monolight: Palm-Sized TTL, HSS
In the midst of the flurry of announcements at WPPI and CP+ last week, Cactus quietly announced the RQ250 portable monolight, a palm-sized 250…
New : Tokina Opera 50mm f/1.4 Lens for Canon & Nikon
Tokina announced the Opera 50mm f/1.4 FF lens this morning, and with it the new “Opera” line of lenses that are designed to match…
SIGMA: Two New Lenses, 9 For Sony E-Mount
Sigma hit us with two big announcements today (and a small one): first, the development of a 105mm f/1.4 ART series lens and a…
Sony Announces A7III: 4K HDR Video, 693 Point AF, 10fps Tracking
Moments ago at WPPI, Sony announced the their latest full-frame mirrorless camera, the Sony A7III. Built around the new 24.2 megapixel BSI CMOS sensor…
Innovation from Canon: 470EX-AI Flash (+ EOS M50 with 4K, T7)
The Canon 470EX-AI Speedlight Canon has been ridiculed in recent years for its lack of innovation, and not without justification. This morning, though, Canon…
More Joy For Sony Shooters: Tokina FiRIN 20mm f2 AF Lens
With the WPPI show starting in Las Vegas and the CP+ show starting in Japan next week, it’s no surprise that our news feeds…
8.4 BenQ SW271 Monitor Review: 4K Resolution, Accurate AdobeRGB Color
A photographer’s workflow is like a stereo system: it’s only as good as its weakest part. You may have a $5000 audiophile amplifier, but…
Tamron Announces 70-210 f/4 Di VC USD Lens: Compact, Sharp, Stable.
We often think of the f/4 lenses in this range as being purchased by those who want the f/2.8s but can’t afford them, but…
New Tamron 28-75 f/2.8 Lens: Their First for Sony FE-Mount
The lens’s mount is perhaps even more interesting than the lens itself: this will be Tamron’s first lens designed for full-frame mirrorless cameras.
Zeiss Announces Loxia 25mm f/2.4 Lens
Zeiss announced a new member of it’s Loxia lens line this morning, the Loxia 2.4/25, a compact manual-focus lens for Sony E-mount cameras. Like…
Google Releases Set of 28,400+ Raw Images for HDR Experiments
An HDR imagery research team at Google has released a set of 3640 bursts of images (28,461 DNG images, totaling 765GB of data) under…
Sigma Announces 14-24mm f/2.8 DG HSM Art Lens
This evening Sigma announced a new member of their remarkable ART lens series: the 14-24 f/2.8 DG HSM ART lens for Canon, Nikon, and…
IKEA LADDA 2450 mAh NiMH Batteries: Good for Flash Photographers?
IKEA is known for their stylish and inexpensive stuff (mostly inexpensive) rather than their quality, but most of their stuff is still perfectly functional,…