Sony 300mm f/2.8 GM Review by Matt Granger: “unbelievably good!
Preorders: Sony 300mm at BHphoto. Amazon US&EU. Adorama. FotoErhardt. Fotokoch. Calumet. WexUK. sonyalpharumors.com »
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Preorders: Sony 300mm at BHphoto. Amazon US&EU. Adorama. FotoErhardt. Fotokoch. Calumet. WexUK. sonyalpharumors.com »
The biggest video-centric exhibition took place last week and brought with it a ton of news, including a new dual-lens camera from Insta360 called the X4 8K. There are a lot of conflicting reports on the video quality, though and Jordan Drake has thoughts. [Read More] petapixel.com »
I have been telling you for months about five lenses coming til early summer: 24-50mm f/2. 8 G (Amazon, BHphoto, Adorama, FotoErhardt, Calumet, Fotokoch, WexUK) 16-25mm f/2. 8 G (Amazon, BHphoto, Adorama, FotoErhardt, Calumet,FotoKoch, WexUK) 24-70mm f/2. sonyalpharumors.com »
I just had a chat with SonyAlphaRumors followers about this update. And during the streaming I got an interesting note from Miguel Quiles. He is not 100% certain but he thinks animal EYE AF in video can’t be implemented on the A1 because of the missing AI chip. So make sure to watch this and… sonyalpharumors.com »
I just got a message through the anonymous contact box. The only way to contact the spruce back is to write this post. First of all Thank You for sharing the info! I will now try to double check the info you sent me. sonyalpharumors.com »
You can now preorder the new 7Artisans 50mm f/1. 8 AF lens at Amazon US&EU, BHphoto, Pergear and 7Artisans. SonyAlphaBlog already tested the lens and concluded: The 7 Artisans 50mm F1. 8 (228$/251 euros) is a good surprise. sonyalpharumors.com »
Glass Imaging, a company that showcased its ability to dramatically improve the quality of smartphone images thanks to its specialized neural network, has received $9. petapixel.com »
Iconic war photographer Don McCullin has given a thought-provoking interview to Vanity Fair in which he wonders what the point of photography is in conflict zones. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Last week, Samsung unveiled its new Galaxy S24 Ultra that had some hardware improvements, but leaned much more heavily on software and the addition of AI-powered features. petapixel.com »
Shutterstock has teamed up with the United Nation's AI for Good initiative to launch an artificial intelligence image contest. [Read More] petapixel.com »
You can get some really good deals on camera equipment right now from OM System, Fujifilm, and Canon not to mention Apple, Shure, and Profoto. [Read More] petapixel.com »
The original Tamron 70-180mm f/2. 8 Di III VXD has quite a wordy title to say. Luckily, it's worth the hassle because it is one of my favorite lenses in recent memory. petapixel.com »
CineStill, once one of the most popular film brands, is facing widespread backlash for defending its trademarks in a manner that is being described as intimidation and bullying. [Read More] petapixel.com »
An influencer claims that "mewing" is the secret to getting a good photo from the side -- and photographers may want to learn about the latest viral TikTok posing trend. [Read More] petapixel.com »
There just aren't a lot of ultra-wide full-frame prime lenses to choose from. There are plenty of zoom lenses to choose from, however, compact dedicated ultra-wides are in short supply. petapixel.com »
Sony may ANTICIPATE the launch of new cameras: This includes new ZV1 successor, new A6700 and maybe something else too? In my video I will walk you through the possible options… sonyalpharumors.com »
The more glass pieces a lens has, the harder it is to move all those elements quickly. The Nikon Z 100-400mm f4. 5-5. 6 VR S doubles up on autofocus motors in order to quickly move its 25 different elements to bring the subject into focus. thephoblographer.com »
Photography is a visual art, and as with most art forms, there are no rigid rules or formulas that guarantee a captivating image. However, there are certain key elements that often contribute to an image's impact and appeal. [Read More] petapixel.com »
What makes a great hobby? Most people don’t have to ask themselves this, they just naturally gravitate to activities they enjoy and make time for them–but I’ve had to think about this for years. petapixel.com »
RODE's NT-USB+ is a modern update on a microphone that was one of the best desktop podcasting mics you could buy for the past several years. This new version makes necessary upgrades without taking away from what made the original great. petapixel.com »
It’s almost like it’s the holidays again! Sony is offering a ton of rebates and discounts on products until February 12, 2023. You can check them out right here at this link. You can save $100 on the Sony a1 and an SD card for example. But where it’s really coming in well is with … thephoblographer.com »
If there was ever a camera that's gotten a fair amount of improvement, I'd say without a doubt that it's the OM System OM1. With just a few firmware updates, the company formerly known as Olympus has been working to improve things like autofocus. thephoblographer.com »
One vital data point that you may not have considered when you started off on your photography journey is that success might not come down to how good of a photographer you are. petapixel.com »
Tamea Burd is a photographer based in Vancouver, who offers an interesting mix of portraiture and therapy in his wellness sessions. thephoblographer.com »
"This helps them [the viewer] to make a connection with the image," says Indian photographer Sanal Kumar aka Inkan, about why he deliberately doesn't show his subjects' faces in a lot of his portrait work. thephoblographer.com »
To be a wedding photographer you need to be able to consistently take good wedding photos. You need to be able to nail everything from the first kiss to the newlywed couple's sendoff in a way that delights your clients. [Read More] petapixel.com »
The Nikon D850 was one of the best last DSLR cameras we used. And you can get it cheaper this month! There are rebates going on right now for the Nikon Z series of products and their F mount stuff that’s still around. If the Nikon Zf ever comes out, then a few of these thephoblographer.com »
The year is 2022 and it’s apparently APS-C’s time to shine. With Canon showing off what they’ve cooked up and Fujifilm making a big announcement of their own, today Sony is bringing out three more wide-angle APS-C lens options: 10-20mm f/4 PZ, 15mm f/1. petapixel.com »
The 7artisans 60mm f/2.8 II APS-C is a lens designed specifically for crop-frame mirrorless. Instead of just a ported mount, there’s no image circle wasted. The design itself is a big upgrade that makes the Mark I look like a weird prototype in comparison. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Sony cameras do a lot right, but there's still room for improvement. We discuss some of our favorite things about Alpha cameras, as well as areas where they need some course correction. Subscribe to our YouTube channel to get new episodes of DPReview TV every week. dpreview.com »
As a landscape photographer attracted by rare and spectacular natural events like active volcanoes, eclipses, or solar storms, the Yosemite Firefall has been on my photography bucket list since a long time ago. [Read More] petapixel.com »
This blog post is inspired by a thread that happened on Reddit. I personally responded to it as I'm a Mod for R/Polaroid. But I realize that there is a ton of misinformation and folks who don't know what's going on. thephoblographer.com »
Manfrotto’s Move system felt like a good idea when I first saw it in October: one small puck would play host to a quick-release system that makes it easy to swap tripod heads, legs, and more. After testing, it’s even better than I expected and I can’t believe it took someone this long to make […] petapixel.com »
It's really, really sad. The world of good point-and-shoot cameras is pretty much gone. And in 2022, I'd be really shocked if it comes back. Though honestly, with the major component issues, it wouldn't be a bad idea to bring them back at all. thephoblographer.com »
Not long ago, reports circulated around the web that Canon isn't going to continue the 1Dx series of cameras. Before that, Canon also said that they wouldn't make any more Canon EF lenses unless there was critical demand. thephoblographer.com »
The new Tamron 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD for E-mount and X-mount is an all-in-one APS-C lens with the power of 16.6x zoom. These types of do-everything lenses have a tradition of being subpar, but Tamron may actually have what it takes to pull off a winner. Design and Build Quality While the 18mm […] petapixel.com »
I recently brought the new iPhone 13 Pro to historic Savannah, Georgia, to shoot an entire new episode of my YouTube Photowalks travel photography series. I left the drone in the bag, didn’t mount the GoPro to the car as I always do for driving and wide-angle shots, ditched my Sony mirrorless Alpha 7 III […] petapixel.com »
For more stories like this, please subscribe to the Phoblographer. Don’t forget to get your Nikon ZFC pre-order in. There are good deals on a few Nikon Z cameras if you’re still looking to dip your toes into their system. thephoblographer.com »
For more stories like this, please subscribe to the Phoblographer. Want the Sony a7s III? Well, it’s at a good price right now. If you want a brand new camera, then you’re probably going to have to wait because of component issues. thephoblographer.com »
You can't bring back the past. But you can recreate it.
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boredpanda.com »For more stories like this, please subscribe to The Phoblographer. The Nikon z5 is one of our favorite cameras for the system. It’s more or less a baby z6 with the dual SD card slots we wanted. thephoblographer.com »
As someone who enjoys very high-quality images from my 42-megapixel full-frame Sony Alpha 7R III, I was wondering how good the pictures would be out of my new DJI Air 2S drone. Anyone who enjoys landscape photography will know that before they realize it, they are pixel peeping and fussing over the smallest imperfection in […] petapixel.com »
However, even this Facebook group has its standards. Its pics might be poorly composed and out of focus, but the group strives for original content that promotes good vibes and fun comments. Its members aren't looking to start controversy, and they value all wildlife, not just furry critters. boredpanda.com »
One of the most common arguments that I hear in favor of Fujifilm cameras is about how great its color science is. I frequently hear about how Fujifilm camera produces the best colors and unfortunately this is not a sentiment I can co-sign. petapixel.com »
Nikon recently announced the launch of its free NX Studio software, which has hopes to be a Lightroom/Capture One Pro alternative for Nikon RAW processing on Windows and Apple computers. This new application is supposed to view, process, and edit still images and videos from any Nikon digital system (past, present, and future), merging the […] petapixel.com »
The purpose of a snoot is to take a light source and focus it down into a more defined point, but The Beyond Photography Show host Andrew explains in this 11-minute video that the physics of snoots makes them terrible at their job. petapixel.com »
You're probably wondering why all these camera reviews sound the same. Well, quite frankly, we're wondering why all these cameras are the same! For as good as the Nikon Z5 is, it should've been released years ago. thephoblographer.com »
Autofocus has gotten very good. Scarily good, even. But some situations call for good old fashioned manual focus, whether you're shooting macro, video or channeling your inner Cartier-Bresson on the street. dpreview.com »
Early this year a photographer took Mashable to court after the publication embedded one of her Instagram photos without consent. Her attempt to sue the company was unsuccessful, sparking wide debate across the photography community. thephoblographer.com »
One of the oldest camera stores in the United States is permanently closing up shop after being devastated by the COVID-19 pandemic. Dury’s, the Nashville camera store that first opened its doors back in 1882, announced the closure through a message posted to its Facebook page by CEO Charles Small. “After very careful consideration, I […] petapixel.com »