Film photography photo challenge The theme for our April Editor’s photo challenge was “Film Photography.” This month, we returned to the analog roots of photography: film. DPReview photographers made every grain count, with photos ranging from the serious to the whimsical. What made this challenge even more interesting was the fantastic variety of cameras used […]
I’ve gotten used to this camera over the last six years, but I recently learned I’m missing out on some things. Photo: Abby Ferguson Cameras from the last handful of years are remarkably good. Most models can produce strong images, handle challenging lighting conditions and reliably get subjects in focus. Overall, they can make it […]
The DPReview homepage in 2026. After more than 25 years, DPReview is getting a completely new website. Here’s what you need to know. When DPReview first lit up the internet in 1998, the tech world was bracing for Y2K, computers used CRT monitors, and early digital camera owners waited minutes to upload a photo over […]
Image: Harman Photo Harman is a name that, for many, is synonymous with black and white film. After all, it’s the company behind the staple monochrome brands Ilford and Kentmere. However, in 2023, parent company Harman Technology launched Harman Photo, a color film label, with Phoenix 200 as its first completely in-house color film. Now, […]
Sudsville Laundry Fujifilm GFX100S w/ Fujinon GF63mm f/2.8 R WR | F10.0 | 1/20 sec | ISO 500Photo: Scott Pilla Scott Pilla (known as spilla in the forums) has a love of the night. His photography journey began with a peaceful walk around his university. Over the preceding years, he came to appreciate how that […]
Photo: Viltrox Viltrox has announced a new version of its AF 35mm F1.2 Lab lens for Sony E-mount. The AF 35mm F1.2 LAB N FE remains the same as the first-generation model, with the exception of one omission: the display. The first iteration of the 35mm Lab lens, featured a somewhat chunky rectangular display on […]
Photo: Jared Sanders Photographing rocket launches presents distinct challenges; you get one shot at a seconds-long window, the environment is extreme and the flexibility for creativity is limited. Photographer Jared Sanders has made this his specialty, and for Artemis II, the first crewed Moon mission since Apollo 17 in 1972, the pressure was unlike anything […]
Minamata (2020) movie trailer cover Image: Samuel Goldwyn Films Featured films are not necessarily the first thing you consider when selecting a topic for a photography discussion, but we did just that last week when asking our community about their favorite photography-related shows and movies. We were blown away (a bad pun intended, related to […]
When you use DPReview links to buy products, the site may earn a commission. The Panasonic Lumix S 40mm F2, pictured on an S1II body Photo: Richard Butler Panasonic has announced the Lumix S 40mm F2, a small, fast lens for L-mount that recalls its much-loved 20mm F1.7 prime for Micro Four Thirds. The lens […]
Image: DxO Software company DxO has announced the ninth iteration of Nik Collection, its suite of seven creative editing plugins. Nik Collection 9 introduces updated masking tools and new filters for photographers looking to add creative finishing touches to their images. The most notable update is the addition of more advanced masking tools via the […]
