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credits: Viltrox Viltrox has announced the AF 50mm f/1.4 Pro, a fast standard prime lens built for full-frame Sony E mirrorless cameras. The lens uses a fairly complex optical formula with 15 elements in 11 groups, including three extra-low dispersion elements, one aspherical element, and eight high-refractive index lenses. This setup helps control colour fringing and distortion while keeping images sharp across the frame. With a wide f/1.4 aperture, it is capable of handling

credits: VSCO VSCO is stepping further into AI-powered editing with something they are calling AI Lab, a new set of tools built to make photo editing faster and more intuitive inside the VSCO app. The first tool to launch is called Remove, which lets you erase unwanted objects from your shots using simple Brush, Tap, or Lasso selections. Another tool, Upscale, is on the way and will let users boost resolution and sharpen details without throwing off colours or textures. At th

credits: Laowa Laowa has announced its long-awaited 200mm f/2 AF FF C-Dreamer, a fast telephoto prime built for full-frame mirrorless cameras. The lens comes in Sony E, Nikon Z, and Canon EF mounts, though not RF, since Canon still blocks third-party autofocus lenses for its mirrorless system. The EF model can still be adapted for EOS R cameras with an EF-RF adapter, so Canon shooters are not left out. The lens design includes 11 elements in nine groups, built to minimise chr

credits: Fujifilm Fujifilm just unveiled the Instax mini LiPlay+, the latest addition to its hybrid instant camera lineup. This new model builds on the original 2019 LiPlay and adds several updates, including a redesigned body, improved audio features, and for the first time, dual cameras. Like its predecessor, the LiPlay+ allows you to record short three-second audio clips that can be linked to prints via QR codes. Fujifilm has also expanded on that idea with a new Instax So

credits: Panasonic Panasonic quietly ‘‘teased’’ an upcoming Lumix camera announcement set for next Friday, October 17, though the teaser didn’t stay public for long. The company briefly posted a YouTube Live placeholder titled “Lumix Online Stream Oct 17 2025” before quickly making it private, likely after realising it went up a bit too early. Still, the damage was done. Fans spotted it right away, and since Panasonic usually only does livestreams for new product launches, it

What Is Pinhole Photography? Pinhole photography is basically the most stripped-down form of photography possible. Instead of a lens, you use a tiny hole (literally a pin-sized opening) to let light hit your camera’s sensor (or film of course). It is how cameras started. Before lenses, there were camera obscuras, where photographers would project an image through a small hole onto a wall to then trace it. Modern pinhole photography is that same idea, just in ‘‘modern’’ camera

credits: Sirui Sirui has officially announced the Aurora 35mm f/1.4, a fast full-frame prime lens made for Sony E, Nikon Z, Fujifilm X, and L-mount cameras. It is built with 16 elements in 11 groups, designed to keep images sharp and clean while minimising distortion and flare. The bright f/1.4 aperture makes it great for low-light shooting and creating shallow depth of field, while the 13-blade diaphragm helps produce smooth, round bokeh. Autofocus runs on a quiet STM motor,

credits: Skylum Skylum has released Luminar Mobile 2.0 for Android, giving photographers a much more capable, mobile, editing experience....

credits: Snappr Snappr, often described as the “Uber for photographers,” is coming to Europe after raising $28 million in Series B...

Introduction Candid street portrait photography represents one of the most compelling and authentic forms of visual storytelling. Unlike...

credits: PolarPro PolarPro released the Center Split Filter, a new effects filter designed to create a split-field look directly...

credits: Flashback Flashback, the Australian company known for its “non-disposable digital disposable cameras,” has launched the ONE35...

credits: Cyme Peakto 2.5, the latest update of Cyme’s AI-powered photo management app for macOS, is here. The big new feature turns a...

Photo by: @z.a.o_ Let’s Analyse this Image: Composition & Framing What works well: The framing is pretty clever (more on that in the storytelling part). Shooting through the fence gives the photo an instant layer of depth and context, and it actually frames both the man and the Manhattan Bridge. The bridge itself works as a big leading line. It pulls your eye straight toward the middle of the frame, right where our subject is standing. It is a great way to naturally direct at

credits: LightPix Labs LightPix Labs has announced the FlashQ FM2, a compact wireless flash inspired by the Contax TLA200 from the 80s,...

credits: Fujifilm It looks like Fujifilm is preparing to unveil the X-T30 III later this month, likely on October 23rd, alongside a new...

credits: Tamron Tamron is bringing its updated 70-180mm f/2.8 Di III VC VXD G2 lens to the Nikon Z mount, rounding out the company’s...

mockup by Leicarumors Fresh leaks about Leica’s upcoming M EV1 camera have popped up. According to multiple reliable sources, it is...

credits: Biwin Biwin has released the Amber CB500, the first CFexpress Type B card to officially earn VPG800 certification from the...

What Is Stroboscopic Flash Photography? In simple terms: instead of firing once, your flash fires multiple times during a single long exposure. Each flash burst freezes your subject in a new position, and all those bursts get recorded in one photo. How It Works You set your camera for a long exposure (say, one or two seconds), and then set your flash to stroboscopic mode, most speedlights have a setting called “Multi” or “Stroboscopic.” This now lets you control three key thi

credits: Sony Sony has officially announced a new “Be Alpha” event in Barcelona for October 16, 2025, and as history shows that means big...