It’s hard to believe it’s almost two years since the launch of the Sony A9, but these updates will bring enhanced AF performance and new functionality to Sony’s flagship mirrorless camera for pro sports and action photography.
Leica opens flagship store, Gallery and Academie in London
If you’ve despaired of ever getting your hands on a real life Leica, now’s your chance. Leica UK has just opened a new, larger store on Duke Street in London’s Mayfair district. The new store opens on February 4th 2019 and is designed to be the UK’s premier destination for Leica fans. It’s not aimed... Continue Reading →
New NiSi 5x cine lens bundle from MTF
UK video specialist MTF has announced the availability of NiSi F3 full-frame cine lenses in the UK. First announced in 2018, these lenses are now in full production and available for order from MTF. The F3 lenses are available in focal lengths from 25mm to 100mm, but they can also be bought as a five-lens... Continue Reading →
Buy one of these X-Rite products and get Affinity Photo free
This sounds a great match. X-Rite is a world leader in colour management and calibration tools and Affinity Photo is a high-end photo-editing app with professional retouching tools and support for any colour space including RGB, CMYK, LAB and Greyscale. Colour calibration tools can help achieve consistent colour for your display and your printed output.... Continue Reading →
More information on the Panasonic S and some sample images
Panasonic has released an update on the S1 and S1R full frame mirrorless cameras it announced at Photokina 2018. The company says the new cameras will feature a high dynamic range HLG Photo mode and a High Resolution Mode that uses the IBIS (in-body image stabiliser) to capture eight separate images and blend them into... Continue Reading →
Epson launches FastFoto FF-680W high-speed photo scanner
The FF-680W is designed to automated print and document scanning via its auto feeder, saving time with manual photo positioning and scanning up to 30 photos in 30 seconds (based on 30 10x15cm photos scanned at 300dpi in landscape orientation). It can also scan regular documents like letters, reports, school certificates, kids’ drawings, magazine articles... Continue Reading →
Lomography launches Potsdam 100 black and white film
Who says film is dead? Not Lomography, obviously, because it's resurrected an old black and white film (and film style) from the 1960s.
Manfrotto adds RedBee-310 and 110 to its Pro Light backpack range
Manfrotto has added two new backpacks to its RedBee Pro Light camera backpack collection, with an emphasis on new types of users and image capture devices, from DSLRs through video capture and drones. The larger RedBee-310 (above) is designed to hold a pro DSLR with a 400mm lens attached plus an additional DSLR body, 2-3... Continue Reading →
Nikkor Z 14-30mm f/4 added to Nikon Z lens range
Nikon has announced a new 14-30mm f/4 ultra-wideangle zoom to go with its new Z 6 and Z 7 full frame mirrorless cameras, launched last year.
Olympus vs Panasonic: who has the best lenses?
Both companies make a full range of MFT lenses, but which one is the best?