Photography News

From the top down, Prime, Over and Land monopods from Manfrotto

Tripod and accessory manufacturer Manfrotto has announced a total of six new monopods that it has added to the XPRO range, including models in carbon fiber as well as aluminum. The models cover three families of monopods: Prime for the heaviest equipment, Over for those who need height but for lighter kit, and Land for traveling.

The Prime models come in three variants, one of which has four sections and is made of carbon... more (link is external)

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The folks at Sphericam (link is external) are back with a second generation model of their unique angular camera. The Sphericam 2 is, according to the company, the first fully spherical pro-grade 360-degree... more (link is external)

Photoshop and Lightroom both have built-in tools for dealing with chromatic aberration (AKA color fringing (link is external)), but in some cases the features don’t work as well as you’d hope. In the 8-minute video tutorial above, photographer Steve Perry of... more (link is external)

Farrah Karapetian (link is external) is a renowned Los Angeles based conceptual artist who creates stunning imagery through photograms or cameraless photography. She studied as an undergraduate at Yale University and received her MFA at UCLA. She just concluded an exhibition at... more (link is external)

Photographer Nao Tharp of Los Angeles, California, just released this short video that shows something neat he captured on a freezing cold winter night back on December 12th, 2015. While shooting a time-lapse of the Geminid meteor shower at Red Rock Canyon State Park in California’s Mojave desert, his camera caught a bright meteor explosion and a resulting orange glowing plume that lingered for about 40 minutes.

The video above shows the same explosion at different... more (link is external)

Google has been making big moves into the world of digital photos recently through its Google Photos (link is external) product, which offers free and unlimited storage and sharing (link is external). As the popularity... more (link is external)

Leica, watch your back: you have a competitor in the horizon. The iconic Zenit Soviet camera brand is coming back… as a luxury camera brand.

Rambler News Service reports (link is external) that the announcement was... more (link is external)

If you’ve been following the ongoing presidential race in the US, you may have seen the Bernie Sanders video above that has been going viral over the past 2 weeks. Titled “TOGETHER,” it has the tagline: “America should work for all of us. #votetogether.”

But one photographer isn’t happy about the way his concept and style were used as inspiration for the ad.

Photographer... more (link is external)

Chinese lens adapter manufacturer Kipon has said it is producing a new model that will allow Canon EF lenses to fit on Sony E-mount mirrorless bodies while maintaining their AF functionality. The Kipon EF-S/E AF ND lens adapter also comes provided with a slot-in four-stop graduated neutral density filter that can be fitted into the body of the ring. Sitting between the optics and the camera, the filter will be protected from stray light and in theory will remain clean, so it should... more (link is external)

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Cambo has devised a new Canon EF/EF-S lens plate for its Actus view camera system that allows users to control aperture settings on Canon EOS lenses. The Cambo Actus system is designed to deliver a view camera style of shooting to... more (link is external)

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