Laowa has announced the Aksen, a new series of full-frame “ultra macro” lenses that together cover a 1–10x magnification range. The lineup consists of two offerings: the Aksen 45mm F2.8 1-5x Ultra Macro APO and the Aksen 17.5mm F1.7 5-10x Ultra Macro APO, each offered in both photo and cine versions. One of the key […]
Reports are emerging that Nikon has had one of its Z-mount patents invalidated in China, opening the door a little further to third-party access. Nikon Rumors reports that one of Nikon’s fundamental patents relating to the Z-mount has been invalidated in China, having been challenged by Viltrox’s parent company. The report, based on AI translations […]
If you want to learn about the finally-available gimbal-powered vlogging camera, these creators have shared everything you need to know. Mykim Dang Last week, DJI finally launched its dual-camera DJI Osmo Pocket 4P outside of China. If you’re living in the parts of the world where it’s now on sale (a list that unfortunately doesn’t […]
What’s the best camera for travel? Good travel cameras should be small, versatile, and offer good image quality. In this buying guide we’ve rounded-up several great cameras for travel and recommended the best. Updated August 2, 2026 Travel can expose you to once-in-a-lifetime sights and experiences, and a good camera can be the perfect way […]
If you want a compact camera that produces great quality photos without the hassle of changing lenses, there are plenty of choices available for every budget. Read on to find out which portable enthusiast compacts are our favorites. Updated August 1, 2026 Not long ago, it seemed like the market for new compact cameras with […]
