The Sigma 18-35mm F1.8 DC HSM Art lens is dubbed by the company as the “market’s first zoom lens to achieve a maximum aperture F1.8 throughout the entire zoom range.” Designed for APS-C size sensors, the new lens comes with a focal range of 27-52.5 mm when mounted on a 35mm shooter. And with its [...]
Canon has recently announced that they have successfully developed a new full-frame sensor that is capable of recording videos in dimly lit environments. Here’s an excerpt from the official press release: Canon Inc. announced today that the company has successfully developed a high-sensitivity 35 mm full-frame CMOS sensor exclusively for video recording. Delivering high-sensitivity, low-noise [...]
Sigma has recently announced yet another 46-megapixel camera called the DP3 Merrill Compact digital camera. If you’ve been following all of Sigma’s cameras for the past few months, then chances are you already know about the two previous Merrill cameras: the DP1 and DP2. Yes, the DP3 comes with the same resolution as that of [...]
If you’re looking for an affordable way to protect your Canon lenses from dust and moisture, the Dust Donut might just help you in that department. As a Canon user, you probably already know that almost all Canon EF lens mounts doesn’t come with some kind of protection from dust particles and moisture. That’s the [...]
Canon is about to release two new lenses to their ever increasing line up. The Canon EF 24-70 f/4 IS and the Canon EF 35mm f/2 IS. Canon 24-70 f/4 IS Specs 15 elements in 12 groups, two aspherical lens, lens configuration sheet 2 UD lens 9-blade circular aperture Weatherproof Full-time manual focus Can switch [...]
As a photographer, I really love when I come across articles that tell you about how the profession of photography helped another profession, or teamed up with it to create something spectacular. Marine biologist/photographer Alexander Semenov and his underwater photographs are a perfect example of what I mean. Underwater photography can sometimes be considered as [...]
The past meets the future in Dani Clode’s Flash³ camera concept. The idea basically came from the retro black box film cameras which were pretty common back in the day. Using the box camera’s basic structure, Dani fit in a touchscreen on the surface to make the controls more accessible. At the back of the Flash³ is [...]
DigitalRev, the same guys who froze and burned a Canon 7D, are back again. And this time, they manage to not destroy any cameras – instead they’ve given us a list of 50 quick photography tips. In the video, DigitalRev gives us many useful bit of information. Although we may not agree with all the [...]
Seems like a lot went down last weekend as Indonesian website yangcanggih.com leaked two of Sony’s new shooters, the a37 and the NEX-F3. Sony is expected to make an official announcement for both cameras on May 17th. Sony a37 The a37 has been rumored for quite a while now, especially when Sony decided to cancel the a35. [...]
Zeiss has announced two new compact prime lenses that will start shipping out by the end of this year: the CP.2 15/T2.9 and CP.2 135/T2.1. These lenses will be compatible with PL, EF, F, MFT and E mounts, and will be priced at $5,700. It seems like the lens manufacturer is on a roll, having just announced the Distagon [...]