Image: Tamron If you’ve ever taken a look at Tamron lenses, you’ve likely noticed a surprisingly long string of numbers and letters in the product name. Reading “Tamron 18-300mm F/3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD” can feel a bit like trying to decipher a secret code. Plus, when you go to read about the lens, you […]
When you use DPReview links to buy products, the site may earn a commission. Image: Tamron Tamron has announced that it’s bringing its 70-180mm F2.8 Di III VC VXD G2 zoom lens to Nikon’s Z mount, after releasing it for Sony E mount in late 2023. We loved it on that system thanks to its […]
Logo: Affinity Affinity, a platform of creative apps developed by UK-based Serif, is mixing things up ahead of “big changes” coming on October 30. The website no longer offers a way to purchase its software, and the company’s iPad apps are now free. A message on the Affinity homepage says “Creative Freedom Is Coming” and […]
Dialing in your aperture, shutter speed and ISO doesn’t have to be a game of guesswork when using manual mode. If you’re consistently getting overly dark or light photos, you may just need to learn how to use your light meter. Luckily, almost every digital camera features a built-in meter that measures the light in […]
Fall colors are on full display in Canada’s Northwest Territories. I captured this photo along the Ingraham Trail several km outside Yellowknife, NTW. Although the primary purpose of my trip was to photograph the aurora borealis, I couldn’t pass up the opportunity to capture the colors of the taiga forest in autumn. Nikon D750 + […]
Fall colors are on full display in Canada’s Northwest Territories. I captured this photo along the Ingraham Trail several km outside Yellowknife, NTW. Although the primary purpose of my trip was to photograph the aurora borealis, I couldn’t pass up the opportunity to capture the colors of the taiga forest in autumn. Nikon D750 + […]
Go Tokura, Executive Vice President, Head of Imaging Group, Chief Executive of Imaging Business Operations Photo: Richard Butler Full disclosure: I’ve just returned from a trip to Japan paid for by Canon. Our usual policy is that we only attend these trips if a product is being launched, and being present is the only way […]
2025 Analog Sparks International Film Photography Awards This Film Friday, we are highlighting the Analog Sparks 2025 International Film Photography Awards, showcasing diverse analog work from around the globe. This marks the third edition of the contest, which saw record-breaking participation with more than 1800 submissions from 61 countries. Réka Kóti, creator of the @analog_sparks […]
Photo: Mitchell Clark No matter what type(s) of photography you like to pursue, mastering exposure is key to creating successful images. While it can be tempting to use your camera’s screen to judge exposure, that display can be quite unreliable for such a task. Instead, one of the most useful tools for evaluating exposure in […]
When you use DPReview links to buy products, the site may earn a commission. Sony a7R V | Sony FE 100mm F2.8 Macro GM | F4| 1/100 sec | ISO 1600Processed with Capture One Earlier this week, Sony announced the FE 100mm F2.8 Macro GM, a macro lens capable of 1.5x reproduction, and that’s compatible […]
