Having universal controllers and mounts becomes extra useful and valuable when you use different kinds of cameras regularly. Since these accessories are made to be universally compatible with various camera models regardless of the manufacturer, the need to purchase model-specific mounts or remotes is eliminated. This includes the highly-praised Triggertrap, a universal camera trigger, and [...]
In the past year we’ve seen some pretty amazing concept products in the world of cameras, but this particular concept takes the innovative cake. Researchers at the Japanese Institute of Advanced Media Arts and Sciences have developed a camera without a viewfinder – instead they let your hands do the work. The camera fits over [...]
Nikon has a lot of balls in the air this time of the year, announcing new cameras, lenses, firmware updates, and of course, software updates. The manufacturer is also set to announce three more cameras this year to keep their momentum going. The latest Nikon software to get tweaked is the image browsing and editing program [...]
Rumors have been circulating about a new camera from Panasonic dubbed the GF5. We first heard of this camera just a few days ago when a Chinese celebrity by the name of Angelababy posted a picture of the camera on her Instagram account (viewable above). At the time, all we had to go on was the [...]
Last February, Cosina announced two new Voigtlander lenses–the 75mm f1.8 Heliar Classic and 28mm f2.8 Color Skopar pancake lenses–at the CP+ imaging show held in Yokohama, Japan. This month, Cosina Japan listed the Voigtländer APO-Lanthar 90mm f/3.5 SL II lens as a discontinued product. The 90mm lens – which was designed for portrait and macro [...]
The first few rumors about the Nikon D3200 began making their rounds in early February of this year, just as the manufacturer was getting ready to announce the D800. Talk about the D3200, which is the successor of the D3100 and the D3000 before it, arose when a listing for a “Nikon D3200 for Dummies” book appeared on Amazon UK and Amazon Germany. The product [...]
Earlier this month I posted a list of rumored Canon SLR products that are expected to arrive in the coming months. One of the items on that list was the EF 200-400 f/4L IS 1.4x lens, which was also spotted in Kenya in January of this year. According to Canonrumors, the new EF zoom lens [...]
The Kickstarter Campaigns list continues to grow. We’ve had the incredible Galileo iPone mount, the TriggerHappy app, the KillShot “rifle,” and now, the TrekPak Camera Bag Insert that is finally doing away with the bane that is Velcro. To be honest, I don’t know why someone didn’t replace the velcro system of sectioning off a [...]
It’s a known fact that much of the computing world is moving towards the cloud. Services like Dropbox, Box, and iCloud (and their respective success) give clear indication that consumers welcome the idea of cutting cords. In this example, cutting the cord refers to an external hard drive or any other physical storage solution you may be using to save [...]
Remember Camera Awesome, the app that promised to instantly “awesomize” the images that you took with your iPhone? If you don’t, then here’s a quick refresher: Camera Awesome is an app by SmugMug that lets users apply pre-sets, filters, and effects with a few taps. It also performs auto-corrections with one quick tap via the [...]