Photo: DJI The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) recently voted unanimously to give itself sweeping new powers to ban electronic devices retroactively. The vote makes a nationwide DJI ban even more likely after December 23, 2025. This decision builds on years of threats to ban DJI products due to apparent security concerns and legislative action […]
Plate: Markus Hofstätter While many choose to focus on the fast-moving world of modern photography, Markus Hofstätter, an award-winning photographer, builds his art on patience, tradition and tangible connection. Using large-format analog cameras and labor-intensive wet plate processes, he creates portraits that are as much about human interaction as they are about photographic technique. I […]
Photo: Mitchell Clark Disclosure: DPReview is attending Adobe Max, with Adobe covering travel and lodging expenses. Over the past few days at the Adobe Max conference, I’ve been able to talk with product managers from the Photoshop and Lightroom teams, and demo some new and in-the-works features that didn’t get much time, if any, in […]
Image: Sony Sony has released firmware updates for the a9 III, a1 II, FX30, FX3 and PXW-Z300 camcorder, bringing C2PA content credentials to video for the first time. Additionally, Ver. 4.00 for Sony’s two flagship mirrorless models promises to improve autofocus capabilities and add other upgrades. Sony first teased content credentials for video at the […]
Image: Affinity At the beginning of this month, rumors were buzzing as creative app platform Affinity pulled all of its software from sale. Now, we have answers to why, as parent company Canva has announced an all-new version of Affinity. The update is a complete refresh, resulting in a single, free app. Previously, Affinity was […]
Image: Canon As with other brands, Canon’s lenses feature many letters and acronyms in the lens names. Seeing something like Canon RF 24-105mm F4L IS USM can leave you scratching your head if you don’t know what each of those things means. Each acronym refers to something useful, though, so understanding how to decipher Canon […]
Adobe Sneaks 2025 Disclosure: DPReview is attending Adobe Max, with Adobe covering travel and lodging expenses. This year at Adobe Max, the company held its traditional “Sneaks” show, where the engineers show off tech demos of features they’ve been working on that may eventually make it into production. As an example, last year it showed […]
Image: MirageC / Moment via Getty Images Last week, as part of our ‘Question of the Week’ series, we asked how you handle defective lenses, otherwise known as bad copies. Unfortunately, such lenses are just a fact of life for photographers. Bad copies happen even with well-reputed lenses and can cause issues like uneven sharpness, […]
Image: Oppo Oppo has announced the Find X9 Pro, its latest flagship smartphone, which it says has a camera system tuned by Hasselblad. But as impressive as the cameras included on the phone may be, it’s a sold-separately accessory that really caught our attention: the Hasselblad Teleconverter is a lens that attaches to the phone […]
Photo: Moment Camera accessory brand Moment has introduced a new line of camera bags that take a fresh look at lightweight packs. The Moment Fast & Light camera bags aim to offer slimmed-down, minimalist options for adventurers, with looks that can transition to everyday carry. Moment says the Fast & Light line was inspired by […]
