Readers’ Choice: Best prime lens of 2025 We saw some exciting lenses in 2025. Established manufacturers upped the ante with new F1.2 and F1.4 lenses, and even a couple of F2 telephotos, while up-and-coming Chinese lens manufacturers delivered numerous primes designed to deliver a lot of bang for the buck. Our editorial team has already […]
Readers’ Choice: Best camera of 2025 2025 was another exciting year for cameras. In addition to a variety of models that fit into easy-to-define categories, including high-end workhorses, enthusiast mirrorless, and entry-level bodies, we saw our share of quirky, unusual, and even unexpected cameras this year. Our editorial team has already announced the winners of […]
I took this photo of the Abraham Lincoln statue inside the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, DC, in 2020 while writing an article about using anamorphic lenses on smartphones for wide-format photography. This image was captured using a Moment anamorphic lens on an iPhone 11 Pro and desqueezed to an aspect ratio of 2.35:1, about the […]
When you use DPReview links to buy products, the site may earn a commission. Partially stacked sensors are essentially conventional BSI sensors with more complex readout circuitry (seen at the top and bottom of the Z6III sensor, here). This allows boosted DR modes we’re seeing from the Panasonic S1II and Sony a7 V. Image: Nikon […]
A self-portrait I created during grad school. Photo: Abby Ferguson Confession: this year has been a complicated one for me and my relationship with photography. It’s been a year of conflicting emotions and unanswered questions about how to move forward with the medium. While I’ve already shared my reflections on some of my favorite photos […]
When you use DPReview links to buy products, the site may earn a commission. Image: Sony Sony has released an update for its ZV-E10 II that unlocks better slow-motion capabilities from the tiny vlogging-focused camera. While the addition of 4K120p recording is free, it isn’t delivered as a standard firmware‑only update. Instead of being able […]
When you use DPReview links to buy products, the site may earn a commission. Images: Sony / Mitchell Clark It’s not terribly often that I get to test something that’s unlike any other piece of equipment I’ve used before, but from the moment I laid hands on it, I knew the Sony FE 50-150mm F2 […]
My favorite photo from this past year was of my favorite season, in one of my favorite places and taken with my current favorite camera. Mamiya RB67 | Kodak Portra 400 I am a notoriously indecisive person and rather hate making decisions in most situations. So, when tasked with choosing my favorite photograph from the […]
Photo by synyan In this week’s Question of the week, members of the community said the biggest positive changes to their photography came from simplifying their gear and embracing a few smart tools and habits, rather than chasing specs alone. Some of you pointed to big-ticket purchases, such as returning to interchangeable-lens systems after a […]
Image: Adobe Earlier this year, Adobe made it possible to use third-party AI models in Photoshop, but now, the reverse is also true, and the company is bringing its own tools to AI chat platforms. Adobe is integrating Photoshop, Adobe Express and Adobe Acrobat with ChatGPT, allowing users to access select Adobe tools directly in […]
