19:32
What’s Inside the Sony a1 II Camera?
The expert camera technicians at Kolari are back at it again, disassembling cameras into a puzzle-work of bits and pieces. But don't worry, it's all for a good reason.
20:08
KolariVision’s EOS R100 Teardown
What could be more satisfying than seeing an EOS R100 torn apart? Am I right? KolariVision has done teardowns on most cameras; since they have to take them apart for sensor modifications, it makes sense to shoot a video simultaneously.
23:06
Teardown Shows iPhone 13 Pro Camera Module is Much Larger
The iPhone 13 series may look like an incremental update from the outside, but the team from iFixit shows that after a teardown, there are some notable differences from the 12 Pro series, especially when it comes to the camera.
00:56
Polaroid Go Instant Camera Teardown: Inside the Tiny Film Camera
As part of a customization project he undertook, self-described media creator David Knop disassembled a Polaroid Go, the company’s latest instant camera. Impressed with the engineering and design, Knop decided to share what it looks like under the hood.
19:43
Teardown: Canon EOS R5 by Lensrentals.com
The guys at Lensrentals.com have started their teardown of the Canon EOS R5. This teardown focuses on the camera design choices by Canon. I have Read more...
19:00
Lensrentals Finds Canon EOS R5 Weather Sealing “Clearly Superior”
We've always known higher-end Canon cameras to be very well built. But when the Canon EOS R5 was torn apart by LensRentals, we were even more shocked. This is the camera that's supposed to be the equivalent of the 5D series to the mirrorless camera world.
21:04
This Dead $10,000 Camera Shows the Danger of Salt Water
LensRentals recently got back a $10,000 Fujinon GFX100 medium format mirrorless camera from a customer who used it in dive housing and reported that it “suddenly died for no reason.” After Fuji declared repair impossible and insurance claims were paid, LensRentals decided to take the camera apart and look inside. From the outside, the camera […]
20:09
Teardown: The Canon EOS R5 gets an autopsy
Here we have our first teardown of the Canon EOS R5, and it will give you some idea in how Canon has chosen to control Read more...
19:38
Teardown Suggests the ‘New’ iPhone SE Uses Old Camera from the iPhone 8
iFixit has finished its teardown of Apple’s new iPhone SE, and one of the main revelations is a disappointing one for smartphone photographers: the new phone does NOT use the camera from the iPhone XR.
17:45
The Huawei P30 Pro’s Game-Changing Camera Sensors Were Made by Sony
Huawei’s new P30 Pro smartphone has jaw-dropping low-light abilities and industry-leading image quality. The company has been touting its quad camera system as being co-engineered by Leica, but here’s an interesting piece of info that isn’t being widely publicized: all the imaging sensors were made by Sony. EE Times just published a teardown of the […]
19:19
I Took Apart My $2,300 Sony Lens to (Try to) Fix It Myself
I always put a lens hood on my lenses. Except… when they fall! As I recently finished shooting at 6 AM in the Maldives with my wife, I kicked my tripod with my Sony a7R III, Sony 16-35 f/2.8 GM, and an ND-8 filter on it. The tripod fell over towards the ocean and, to […]
19:38
The iPhone 7’s Camera Parts Cost $26, or 9.5% of the Phone
The iPhone has become one of the most popular cameras in the world, but the actual components that go into the iPhone’s camera don’t cost very much materials-wise. Apple is estimated to spend about $26 on the iPhone 7’s camera module, representing just 9.
