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Bag and accessory manufacturer Manfrotto has announced a new roller case that has enough space for three DSLR bodies and eight lenses, which is designed to meet carry-on limits for most airlines. The Pro Light Reloader 55 is suitable for stills and video equipment and can hold a gripped DSLR with a 400mm F2.8 lens still attached and can also be re-arranged to fit lights.

The external 55 x 35 x 23cm/21.65 x 13.78 x 9.06in dimensions are said to make the case acceptable on 'most'... more

As a full time professional photographer, I try to remind people that the best camera you have is the one you have with you. Since I have... more

Anyone who manages a large image library knows how important keywording and captioning are for categorizing and keeping things searchable. They also know how time-consuming these tasks can be. That's where artificial intelligence may be able to lend a hand though, and the updated version of Googles trainable... more

Snapchat unveiled its first hardware product over the weekend, a pair of sunglasses with a built-in camera called 'Spectacles.' With the new product comes a new company name: Snap Inc. The name change, Snap explains, is directly tied to the launch of Spectacles. With the product, Snap has become more than a company centered around the Snapchat app, and the new name reflects this expanded focus. 

The sunglasses feature a built-in wireless video camera that records... more

If you want ultimate control over your High Dynamic Range images, manual blending is still the way to go. But creating a perfectly blended image from two or more exposures using layer masks can be challenging.

In this excerpt from... more

You can always find a reason why you shouldn’t go out and try to shoot something. You don’t have the right gear, for example, or there’s too much light pollution in your area. Let this short timelapse serve as an example of why you should ignore those excuses.

Netherlands-based amateur photographer... more

I have known about these sunflower fields for several years, but seeing as the flowers only bloom for about two weeks, between work and travel I have never had the opportunity to go and photograph them.

After the birth of our first child at the beginning of the year, being a freelancer, my wife and I decided I would go the stay at home dad route. Considering that, I knew this year Iwouldn’tbe able to travel much and if I did, it would have to be close to... more

Sigma’s photographic lenses are usually released in three mounts: Canon, Nikon, and Sigma. But that’s not always going to be the case. In an interview, Sigma President Kazuto Yamaki confirmed that they are indeed planning to make Sigma lenses for Sony Full Frame E-Mount.

This juicy tidbit was mentioned during an interview Mr. Yamaki gave to... more

What's been the most exciting announcement of Photokina?

Every two years people flock to Cologne to find out what's next in the world of photography. This year we've seen some announcements that left us very excited, but we wanted to know what you, our readers, think of what's come out of the show this year. So we asked: what's been the most exciting announcement of Photokina? With more than 5,000 votes counted, we have a pretty good idea.

Winner: Fujifilm GFX 50S development... more
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The new M.Zuiko Digital Ed 12100mm F4 IS PRO is a 24-200mm equivalent zoom for the Micro Four Thirds system. On paper, it's the ideal travel lens, and we were lucky enough to bring one back from Photokina last week to try out. 

So how does it... more

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