The two new G Master primes have a lot in common, including a sub-1Kg weight. Dale Baskin Sony has announced the FE 400mm F4.5 GM OSS and FE 600mm F6.3 GM OSS. The company claims that both are the lightest super-telephoto lenses in their class, promising superb sharpness in a compact package. The two lenses […]
The Pal 2 drops the original’s rounded shape for a rectangular, retro body and adds new hardware specs. Fujifilm is also launching the Instax Link Wide 2 printer alongside it. Fujifilm When you use DPReview links to buy products, the site may earn a commission. Fujifilm is refreshing two of its Instax products with second-generation […]
Lens caps were the most commonly recovered non-trash item from Yellowstone’s hydrothermal features, offering a reminder to keep loose camera gear secure. Almost every photographer has lost a lens cap at some point. They roll under car seats, disappear into the bottom of camera bags and, apparently, tumble into Yellowstone’s hydrothermal features. A recent post […]
We worked with Prof. Eric Fossum to help explain the latest step forward in sensor design Mykim Dang It’s increasingly likely that you’ll have heard the term LOFIC, and some of the excitement around the capability it brings. We spoke to Professor Eric Fossum, inventor of the modern CMOS image sensor, who turns out to […]
The return of the PEN means photographers traveling light have a choice Richard Butler I’m not sure how it took us so long to get back to this point, but in my head, the launch of the OM System PEN marks the return of a time when keen photographers have some really good choices for […]
Testing the PEN in its natural environment: outward bound and broadly abroad Richard Butler We received the PEN just in time to shoot the studio scene before I headed off to the UK for a short break. This meant I got to spend a chunk of time using it the way it’s intended: for everyday […]
Yes, there are similarly-priced APS-C cameras. But what do you sacrifice for the extra IQ? OM System Earlier this week, OM System announced the PEN, a small, interchangeable lens camera with a Four Thirds sensor. Our initial review mainly focuses on it versus the higher-end range-finder style cameras that it descends from and competes against, […]
Apple is fashionably late to the folding phone market. How does its first foray compare to phones several generations in? Apple This week, Apple announced its first foldable: the iPhone Duo. It’s launching into a mature market with lots of competition, though it adopts the still relatively rare passport form factor. This means it’s designed […]
The DPReview crew discusses a very busy week in camera news. Apple It’s been a week packed full of launches and announcements, so we thought: what better time to bring back our DPReview Discussions podcast series, where we get the editors together to discuss the latest cameras, lenses and more? This episode is a bit […]
We took Sigma’s latest small, full-frame zoom lens to the UK Richard Butler Earlier this week, Sigma announced the 20-60mm F2.8-4 DG Contemporary, a surprisingly small full-frame lens that offers better range and a faster aperture than most full-frame kit lenses, in a package that’s smaller than any of its immediate rivals. It arrived just […]
