After a lot of rumour and speculation, Nikon has now officially announced the new Nikon Z8 mirrorless camera (buy here). While having some specs in common with the Nikon Z7 II (buy here), the Z8 appears to be the true successor to the Nikon D850 (buy here), whereas the Nikon Z7 II mostly seemed like […]
While were now used to ticking endless accept terms and conditions boxes without a second thought, a photography agent contract is a different matter. This is alegal document with far-reaching ramifications for a photographers career and earnings. Because of this, they should scrutinize and make sure they fully understand the document and all its implications. […]
Panasonic has officially announced its raw video features for the Panasonic S5 IIX (buy here). As expected, there’s no raw recording internally, with both ProRes RAW and Blackmagic RAW support being provided by external recorders using raw over HDMI output. Raw support was always expected to come to the Panasonic S5 IIX, but it wasn’t […]
Imaging Resource’s founder Dave Etchells announced that the website would close down after 20 years. It was back in October 2019, but thankfully, it didn’t happen after all. Madavor Media acquired Imaging Resource on March 18, 2020, and the site continued to exist under the new management. “If IR is to continue in any […]
I’d love one of those super telephoto lenses in the 800mm range that Canon launched last year. Unfortunately, I don’t quite have the spare $17,000 to be able to afford one. What’s more, that lens would be little more than a toy for me, considering that most of the time, I don’t actually need to […]
Camera bags come in all shapes and sizes. The big problem with most of them, though, is that they’re only ever that one shape or size. There are a few hybrid bags out there that can act in multiple ways, like the Manfrotto Advanced Hybrid Backpack (buy here), and others like the Cosyspeed PhotoHiker 44 […]
The impact of wildfires on the Australian outback and wildlife was devasting. The 2019-2020 season was particularly bad, causing unprecedented harm and affecting over 3 billion animals. Of course, it takes time for the environment to recover from such an event, and conservationists are monitoring the recovery via AI technology and a network of cameras. […]
If I remember correctly, I briefly held this lens in Sydney 2011 Photokina. Good old days when there werent too many product releases, and each excited you. Noctilux is like Mount Everest for every Leica lover, the holy grail. We climbers reach the base camp with the Summilux, and we are all waiting for the […]
If there’s one constant as a photographer or filmmaker, you can never have enough storage space. No matter how much storage we already have, we need to constantly keep increasing our capacity. Sometimes that means shoving more drives inside our computers, but sometimes, the solution is portable external drives. We’ll get to the SSD vs […]
