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Sony Alpha 1 – The Flagship Beast is Here!

Today is a big day in the photography world because…

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Sony A1 vs Nikon D6 vs Canon 1D X Mark III

Without a doubt, the announcement of the Sony A1 is…

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Finally, Properly Fast Shutter Sync Speed is a Thing Again

With today’s announcement of the Sony Alpha 1, we saw…

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The Sony Alpha 1 is the Most ‘Pro’ Camera of the Mirrorless Age

The Sony Alpha 1 is undoubtedly impressive. It’s the culmination…

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This is What 8K Video Looks Like on the Sony Alpha 1

Sony has announced its new flagship camera, the Alpha 1,…

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Sony Reveals the Xperia PRO: Not a Smartphone, but a ‘Communication Device’

Sony has announced the Xperia Pro 5G “communication device.” Featuring…

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50MP at up to 30FPS, 8K Video, $6,500

Sony has announced the Alpha 1 mirrorless camera, a camera…

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This Mirror Lens Filter Lets Models See Their Own Poses

Inexperienced models often struggle in front of the camera because…

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An Intro to the Rule of Thirds in Photography

Learn photography rules, learn to apply them, learn their advantages…

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ZY Optics Reveals the 50mm f/0.95 Lens for Leica M-Mount

ZY Optics has announced the Mitakon Speedmaster 50mm f/0.95 lens…

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Pergear Unveils 10mm f/8 Pancake Lens for Multiple Mirrorless Mounts

Pergear has announced a 10mm f/8 APS-C manual focus, wide-angle…

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In Praise of Inexpensive Lenses

When I was a semi-professional 4×5 landscape photographer I often…

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How to Colorize Photos in Photoshop with Just a Few Clicks

Adobe recently gave Photoshop the ability to instantly colorize photos…

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Different Canon RF 100-500mm Lenses Similarly Cracking

Roger Cicala of LensRentals noticed that multiple copies of the…

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Apple is Adding the SD Card Reader Back in Upcoming MacBook Pro: Report

Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman is a well-respected journalist who has a…

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Canon’s AI Camera Will Be Called PowerShot PICK: Report

Just two days after the initial rumor that Canon’s experimental…

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The Vivo X60 Pro Plus Smartphone Has a Camera Co-Developed with Zeiss

Vivo has announced the X60 Pro Plus, its 2021 flagship…

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Comparing the Sony a7R Camera Line’s Different Shutter Sounds

The unique click of one camera’s shutter can be fun…

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A Simple Business Guide for New Photographers

As a professional photographer for quite a few years now,…

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Irix Reveals the 45mm f/1.4 Lens for the Fujifilm GFX

Irix has announced the 45mm f/1.4 Dragonfly manual focus lens…

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Leica Unveils Kevlar-Armored M10-P ‘Reporter’ Edition

Leica has announced the Leica M10-P “Reporter” limited edition rangefinder…

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Photographing Rainbow Eyes By Using Birefringence

One of the many fascinating effects of cross-polarization is called…

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A Face Mask Can Double as a Flash Diffuser for Better Portraits

I recently found a very practical solution for diffusing a…

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What It Is and Why It Matters

Cross polarization is a technique that uses two polarizing filters…

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Nikon to Focus on Mirrorless as It Anticipates Historic $720M Loss

Nikon’s worrisome financial situation has cascaded as a result of…

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You Can Have Your Home Blurred for Privacy in Google Street View Photos

Google Street View cameras have now captured over 170 billion…

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iOS 14.4 Will Display a Warning if Your iPhone Has a Non-Genuine Camera

Reports emerged recently that the iPhone 12’s camera can’t be…

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Sony is #1 in Interchangeable Lens Mirrorless for First Time Since 2015

While Sony likes to mention to the media that it…

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The Red TTArtisan 50mm f/0.95 ‘Year of the Ox’ Lens is Gorgeous

TTArtisan has unveiled a limited edition version of its 50mm…

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Get a Closer Look at 400MP Photos Captured with the Fujifilm GFX100

Last year Fufjilm announced a firmware update that would bring…

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