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Fotodiox Pro has launched five new lens adapters for the forthcoming Fujifilm GFX medium-format system. This will allow lenses from other systems to be used with the GFX 50S, though as Fotodiox's website points out, not every lens will give great results. All tilt-shift lenses and many full-frame lenses longer than 50mm will... more

Most still shooters use a ball head mount on their tripod, but photographer Hudson Henry wants you to reconsider. As he explains in the video above, using a fluid head built primarily for videographers will give... more

New optics manufacturer Irix has announced a second extreme wide-angle lens for full-frame DSLR users that will join the existing 15mm F2.4. The new lens is a manual focus 11mm F4 which will come in two versions Blackstone and Firefly like the companys first lens.

Constructed using 16 elements arranged in 10 groups the lens offers a nine-bladed iris with apertures from F4 to F22. Electrical contacts allow users to control aperture values from the camera body and for aperture values... more

Light painting photographer Bernhard Rauscher, better known by his pseudonym lumenman, does all kinds of interesting things with light. But one of his simplest experiments is also one of his most captivating. He calls... more

When you look at the work of a professional, award-winning beauty photographer like Zo Noble, it just has that something extra. If you’re wondering what that “something” is, this tutorial... more

It’s probably nowhere near the top of your photo gear wish list, but one of the “coolest” and most “in-demand” cameras in the world is finally available to purchase online: Snapchat’s wearable Spectacles.

The colorful glasses-camera was first announced in September of last year, but up until now, getting a pair for yourself... more

It appears smartphone maker OPPO is planning to announce a smartphone camera with a 5x zoom at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona that is starting next Sunday. Today the Chinese company has sent out a teaser email which hardly included any technical detail but a 'Go 5x Further' logo and  the 'So close you can feel it' tagline, strongly suggesting the novelty will be camera-related.

The lack of proper zoom is still one of the most significant limitations of mobile photography... more

If you appreciate visual art and aestheticsand, if you’re reading PetaPixel, chances are good that you dothen you absolutely must watch the new Netflix original docu-series “Abstract: The... more

Yongnuo has officially launched their much-anticipated budget portrait lens: the 85mm f/1.8 Canon clone that you could already find floating around eBay last week.

The official announcement was made... more

Sigma’s Art line is about to get even better. Photos of four new Sigma lenses have leaked ahead of the CP+ trade show on Thursday: one Contemporary series lens, and three Art lenses that we have a feeling photographers will be tripping over themselves to buy.

The photos in question appeared first... more

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