Sony is one of the proud sponsors behind this year’s World Photography Awards, an annual competition that aims to discover talent across the various fields of photography. The Sony World Photography Awards 2012 are now closed for entries, however, so if you want to enter, you might want to set your most impressive shots aside [...]
For those of you who finally received their pre-orders of the Nikon D4 or D800, congratulations! Now it’s time to take your brand new DSLR camera out in the field to test its features. One way to get the most from your camera is by using a DSLR rig; for example, you can get something [...]
You’ve seen underwater cases for iPhones — in fact we’re reviewing one right now — but underwater housings for DSLR’s have to be on a whole different level. Enter Hugyfot, who just released their first digital concept renderings for their up and coming Nikon D800 and Nikon D4 underwater housing prototypes. NikonRumors perhaps said it [...]
If you’re planning on sending your Leica M9 out for repairs, brace yourself for some bad news: a shortage in Leica M9 sensors is causing significant delays. A number of people have been writing in to Leica Rumors, reporting that they have been experiencing delays trying to get their M9 sensor repaired. In some cases, [...]
Most people who use Flickr or Photobucket use the websites to store a backup copy of their files, or to share images with their friends, family, and other contacts. But if you’re in a rush to upload your photos and don’t have time to process them all in Photoshop, then you’ll be pleased to know [...]
Most people know Flickr as Yahoo!’s free website that offers image hosting for amateur and professional photographers alike; however, Flickr also offers a Pro option for those users who want unlimited uploads and a few other worthwhile features. And while Flickr continues to add features — most recently putting up a Picnik substitute — image [...]
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 [...]
News that has something to do with China usually comes on a massive scale. The country’s population, the growth of their economy, and even the worth of goods that people are smuggling into the country. Sometime last week, camera gear worth $63.5 million was seized by Chinese customs officials. Aside from intercepting the goods, authorities [...]
Here’s a perfect iPhone dock for photographers: the LaboratorioAltieri’s Vintage Charger Dock–a perfect example of modern meets retro. Roberto Altieri, owner of the Etsy shop LaboratorioAltieri, has modified old vintage cameras by adding USB docks for Apple devices like the iPhone and iPod. These vintage Pentax and Minolta cameras — which, by the way, are [...]
With the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) event getting closer, we’re already excited to see all the new camera gear in the event’s upcoming exhibit. Case in point, for those digital filmakers looking for a new rig for their Canon 5D Mark III or Nikon D800, Kessler has introduced the Fusion–a computer-operated motion-control rig for DSLRs. [...]