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Monday, July 23, 2018

Nikon Europe have released a teaser video for their widely rumoured new full frame mirrorless camera. The YouTube video "Travel of Light" gives little away, but does appear to show what seems to be a camera with a central EVF and a new lens mount.

The description for the 1min 28sec video reads "Countless rays of light come together, forming an image at the end of their long journey. Nikon's ongoing mission heading into the future: to guide light into forming superb pictures."

Nikon Europe have also launched a new In Pursuit of Light website which currently just contains the Travel of Light video, with more content coming soon...

Nikon Europe have released a teaser video for their widely rumoured new full frame mirrorless camera. The YouTube video "Travel of Light" gives little away, but does appear to show what seems to be a camera with a central EVF and a new lens mount. The description for the 1min…

Sony have announced the upcoming release of the IMX586 stacked CMOS image sensor for smartphone cameras, which features 48 effective megapixels and an ultra-compact pixel size of 0.8 μm.

The new sensor uses the Quad Bayer color filter array, where adjacent 2x2 pixels come in the same color, making high-sensitivity shooting possible. During low light shooting, the signals from the four adjacent pixels are added, raising the sensitivity to a level equivalent to that of 1.6 μm pixels (12 megapixels), resulting in bright, low noise images.

Sony have announced the upcoming release of the IMX586 stacked CMOS image sensor for smartphone cameras, which features 48 effective megapixels and an ultra-compact pixel size of 0.8 μm.The new sensor uses the Quad Bayer color filter array, where adjacent 2x2 pixels come in the same color, making high-sensitivity shooting…

Irix 11mm f/4.0 and Irix 15mm f/2.4 lenses are now officially supported by Adobe CC profiles, which allow for automatic correction of distortion and chromatic aberration.

Irix 11mm f/4.0 and Irix 15mm f/2.4 lenses are now officially supported by Adobe CC profiles, which allow for automatic correction of distortion and chromatic aberration.

Friday, July 20, 2018

The Fujifilm XF 200mm F2 R LM OIS WR is the first super-fast F2 telephoto lens for the mirrorless X Series system. It boasts ultra-high image quality and pairs perfectly with new 1.4x XF teleconverter.

The Fujifilm XF 200mm F2 R LM OIS WR will be available from late October 2018 priced at £5399

The Fujifilm XF 200mm F2 R LM OIS WR is the first super-fast F2 telephoto lens for the mirrorless X Series system. It boasts ultra-high image quality and pairs perfectly with new 1.4x XF teleconverter.The Fujifilm XF 200mm F2 R LM OIS WR will be available from late October 201…

The Fujifilm XF 8-16mm F2.8 R LM WR is an ultra-wide angle zoom with a constant maximum aperture of F2.8 that uses cutting-edge technology to achieve outstanding edge-to-edge image sharpness.

The FUJINON XF 8-16mmF2.8 R LM WR will be available from late November 2018 priced at £1799.

The Fujifilm XF 8-16mm F2.8 R LM WR is an ultra-wide angle zoom with a constant maximum aperture of F2.8 that uses cutting-edge technology to achieve outstanding edge-to-edge image sharpness. The FUJINON XF 8-16mmF2.8 R LM WR will be available from late November 2018 priced at £1799.

Fujifilm has unveiled their latest development roadmap for interchangeable lenses for the X Series range of digital cameras, expanding the lineup of high-performance lenses even further by adding the XF 33mm F1 R WR, XF 16mm F2.8 R WR and XF 16-80mm F4 R OIS WR.

Fujifilm has unveiled their latest development roadmap for interchangeable lenses for the X Series range of digital cameras, expanding the lineup of high-performance lenses even further by adding the XF 33mm F1 R WR, XF 16mm F2.8 R WR and XF 16-80mm F4 R OIS WR.

Addressing the ever-increasing demand for mirrorless digital cameras, Fujifilm is set to boost its production capacity for interchangeable lenses by 70% by 2020.

Addressing the ever-increasing demand for mirrorless digital cameras, Fujifilm is set to boost its production capacity for interchangeable lenses by 70% by 2020.

Thursday, July 19, 2018

​Ahead of our full review, here are some sample images taken with the new Panasonic Lumix FT7 waterproof compact camera. The Panasonic Lumix FT7 is a water, freeze, shock and dust proof compact camera with a 4.6x zoom lens, 20 megapixel sensor, electronic viewfinder, 3-inch 1040K-dot LCD monitor, and 4K video recording.

Manfrotto has expanded its Manhattan Camera Bag Collection by adding two new models, the new Mover 30 Backpack and Speedy 30 Messenger.

The new Manhattan bags start from RRP £95.95.

Manfrotto has expanded its Manhattan Camera Bag Collection by adding two new models, the new Mover 30 Backpack and Speedy 30 Messenger.The new Manhattan bags start from RRP £95.95.

With the touch of a button, the Vuze XR transforms from a 360° camera to a VR180 camera, enabling content creators to spontaneously tell any story, from every angle.

Available in the fourth quarter of 2018, the Vuze XR Camera will be available for purchase in the £400 price range. Additional camera details, specifications and pricing will be available in the coming months.

With the touch of a button, the Vuze XR transforms from a 360° camera to a VR180 camera, enabling content creators to spontaneously tell any story, from every angle.Available in the fourth quarter of 2018, the Vuze XR Camera will be available for purchase in the £400 price range. Additional…

The Fujifilm X-T100 is the latest mirrorless camera to hit the streets, combining the image quality of the entry-level X-A series cameras with the features and styling of the more premium X-T models, at a price that won't break the bank. Does it hit the right balance between those two ranges? Find out now by reading our detailed Fujifilm X-T100 review...

Excire Search and Excire Search Pro is a powerful image-retrieval and annotation software plug-in for Lightroom.

Excire Search Pro is available now (Mac or Windows) for $119 and the simpler Excire Search plug-in, is also available now (Mac or Windows) for $69.

Excire Search and Excire Search Pro is a powerful image-retrieval and annotation software plug-in for Lightroom.Excire Search Pro is available now (Mac or Windows) for $119 and the simpler Excire Search plug-in, is also available now (Mac or Windows) for $69.

The Fujifilm XF10 is an ultra lightweight, travel-friendly premium compact camera featuring an APS-C sized sensor, 28mm lens and enhanced Bluetooth connectivity.

The Fujifilm XF10 will be available from August 2018 in Champagne Gold and Black for £449.

The Fujifilm XF10 is an ultra lightweight, travel-friendly premium compact camera featuring an APS-C sized sensor, 28mm lens and enhanced Bluetooth connectivity. The Fujifilm XF10 will be available from August 2018 in Champagne Gold and Black for £449.

Wednesday, July 18, 2018

Instax has announced their dazzling line-up for Christmas 2018 featuring the latest instax SQUARE SQ6 instant camera and two new colour ways for its iconic mini 9 instant camera range.

Instax has announced their dazzling line-up for Christmas 2018 featuring the latest instax SQUARE SQ6 instant camera and two new colour ways for its iconic mini 9 instant camera range.

A new e-magazine called Mono Chroma has launched, replacing the highly successful magazine Adore Noir. The first issue of Mono Chroma magazine features six artists with works ranging from mixed media collage to surreal art in color and photojournalism in black-and-white.

A new e-magazine called Mono Chroma has launched, replacing the highly successful magazine Adore Noir. The first issue of Mono Chroma magazine features six artists with works ranging from mixed media collage to surreal art in color and photojournalism in black-and-white.

Kandao Raw+ uses computational photography techniques to help you take better quality images in such situations. It is a smart tool on computer that helps you to produce a new image with increased detail, dynamic range and lower noise, by combining a burst shots of raw images into one.

Kandao Raw+ uses computational photography techniques to help you take better quality images in such situations. It is a smart tool on computer that helps you to produce a new image with increased detail, dynamic range and lower noise, by combining a burst shots of raw images into one.

Tuesday, July 17, 2018

Ahead of our full review, here are some sample images taken with a full production version of the brand new Fujifilm X-T100 compact system camera. We're currently testing the X-T100 with the XC 15-45mm kit lens. We've also included the entire ISO range from 100 to 51200.

Thursday, July 12, 2018

Tokina are currently running a giveaway to win a FíRIN 20 F2 FE lens.

Tokina are currently running a giveaway to win a FíRIN 20 F2 FE lens.

Apple today updated the MacBook Pro with faster performance and new pro features, making it the most advanced Mac notebook ever.The new MacBook Pro models feature 8th-generation Intel Core processors, with 6-core on the 15-inch model for up to 70 percent faster performance and quad-core on the 13-inch model for up to two times faster performance. Additional updates include support for up to 32GB of memory, a True Tone display and an improved third-generation keyboard for quieter typing.

Apple today updated the MacBook Pro with faster performance and new pro features, making it the most advanced Mac notebook ever.The new MacBook Pro models feature 8th-generation Intel Core processors, with 6-core on the 15-inch model for up to 70 percent faster performance and quad-core on the 13-inch model for…

Picfair today opens a crowdfunding campaign offering its worldwide community of 35,000 photographers a chance to part own the business. Photographers are being invited to invest from as little as £10 in return for an equity stake in the business.

Picfair today opens a crowdfunding campaign offering its worldwide community of 35,000 photographers a chance to part own the business. Photographers are being invited to invest from as little as £10 in return for an equity stake in the business.