A king surveys his snowy realm. The dark, monotonously colored forest background makes the colorful monkey stand out beautifully. Canon EOS R5 II | Canon RF 24-105mm F4L IS USM | ISO 3200 | 1/1250 sec | F4Photo: Erez Marom In the first two articles in this series, I shared stories about photographing black and […]
Left: Two IMAX film projectors. Right: Two digital IMAX projectors. Do note, this isn’t the caliber of equipment you’re likely to find in your local theater, even at “IMAX”-branded showings. It’s a rare thing to be able to see a full-fat IMAX film projection, but former Mythbusters star Adam Savage is letting everyone take a […]
Elizabeth Line – near the London Underground Nikon Z5 | Nikkor Z DX 16-50mm f/3.5-6.3 VR | 16mm | F8 | 1/25 sec | ISO 125Photo: Brian Ormerod Brian Ormerod, who goes by the username ikon44, has a love of architecture of all types and periods across northern Europe. Over the decades, he has traveled […]
Image: Nikon Nikon has announced it is developing a 120-300mm F2.8 zoom lens with a built-in 1.4x teleconverter. The Nikkor Z 120-300mm F2.8 TC VR S will not only offer a longer alternative to a traditional 70-200mm F2.8 but, at the flick of a switch, will turn into a 168-420mm F4, extending its reach and […]
Camera images: Nikon and Canon It’s no secret that NASA is careful about the technology it uses on missions, including anything camera-related. After all, space is the epitome of an extreme environment, and it’s important to perform thorough testing to ensure devices can function despite those challenges. A recently surfaced NASA presentation, highlighted by Digital […]
“The Photographer’s Eye” (2007) photography book Image: John Szarkowski For the latest Question of the week, we were curious to know what your favorite photography-related books and articles were. You took the idea a step further, not just listing titles but explaining how the works you read elevated your photography. Some of your reasons were […]
When you use DPReview links to buy products, the site may earn a commission. Nikon Z8 | Viltrox AF 55mm F1.8 Evo | F1.8 | 1/60 sec | ISO 900 Photo: Mitchell Clark Last month, Viltrox announced the AF 55mm F1.8 Evo, one of its first lenses to use an apochromatic design that’s meant to […]
Image: I’m Back Crowd-funded startup I’m Back has developed a clever fix for one of the drawbacks that photographers have pointed out in their digital module for film cameras. The I’m Back Roll, which is currently approaching $1M of backing on Kickstarter, is a self-contained APS-C sensor module designed to fit into the film bay […]
When you use DPReview links to buy products, the site may earn a commission. Photo: Richard Butler When the Fujifilm X half, a compact camera designed to provide a whimsical, nostalgic shooting experience rather than technical prowess, launched, it cost an eye-watering $849 in the US. Many commenters balked at that price, saying that they […]
Image: Tech Transfer HQ CMOS sensors are now so ordinary that it’s easy to forget how transformative they were. They’re used in an ever-growing list of devices, from dedicated cameras, smartphones and webcams, to security systems, glasses and cars. A new video from the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) looks at how the CMOS image […]
