CES 2016 has turned into a big event for Nikon thanks to the release of the company's new D500 and D5 DSLRs. We were able to get some hands-on time with both cameras, and it's fair to say that we're impressed with what we've seen so far.
Fans of Nikon's performance-oriented APS-C cameras... more
Nikon’s new flagship DSLR, the D5, features 12FPS continuous shooting — 14FPS with the mirror locked — and a new autofocus system that features 153 AF points and a dedicated AF processor (a first for Nikon). The extended buffer stores up to 200 shots of 14-bit lossless RAW plus JPEG fine.
If you want to see what it’s like to autofocus and shoot at 12fps... more
We recently shared a 52-week photo challenge you can do to improve you skills over the course of a year. The challenge for week #1 was “self portrait,” and photographer Trevor... more
CameraLends.com, a peer-to-peer camera gear sharing service that was established in 2013, has just launched a mobile app. The service allows for private rental of cameras, lenses and accessories of all types. Read more
This week, the New York Public Library announced that it has released 187,000+ high-resolution digital images of public domain items in its collection.
The treasure trove of old photos, illustrations, and documents are available for browsing... more
Sony has announced new XQD and SDXC UHS-II memory cards at CES. This comes on the heels of Nikon's announcement of the D5 and D500, both of which can utilize the relatively recent XQD format. The XQD-M series offers read speeds up to 440MB/sec and write speeds up to 150MB/s, and is... more
CES 2016 saw the announcement of two important DSLRs from Nikon, including an update to its flagship line, as well as an almost mythical product many had given up hope of ever seeing: a true D300 replacement.
The newly announced D5 is Nikon's top-of-the-line professional DSLR, with a 20.8MP full frame... more
CES 2016 saw the announcement of two important DSLRs from Nikon, including an update to its flagship line, as well as an almost mythical product many had given up hope of ever seeing: a true D300 replacement.
The newly announced D5 is Nikon's top-of-the-line professional DSLR, with a 20.8MP full frame sensor capable... more
If you ever visit Antarctica in the summer, you’ll find yourself in a place where there’s 24 hours of sunlight in a day. Instead of setting in the horizon and ushering in the night, the Sun “bounces” on the horizon and rises up again — it’s a bounce that can be captured in a series of photos captured through a day.
UK physician Eoin Macdonald-Nethercott has been working at the ESA’s Concordia research base in Antarctica. While there, he... more
