Nikon has announced the new Z DX 24mm F1.7, a prime lens for its APS-C mirrorless camera system that delivers a field of view equivalent to 36mm on full-frame.
The new prime lens is a welcome addition to Nikon’s DX lens lineup, which, until now, consisted of variable aperture zooms. Its optical formula consists of 9 elements in 8 groups, while it weighs 135g (0.3 pounds) and has a 46mm…
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May 30, 2023
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Hands on with the new Leica Q3
Last week, Leica took the wraps off of its latest advanced fixed-lens camera, the Q3. With a 60-megapixel sensor, ports, more buttons, optional Qi wireless charging, 8K video…
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May 30, 2023
Earlier this year, Leica announced a new and more compact 35mm F2 lens for its full-frame SL cameras (and, naturally, other L-mount cameras from Panasonic and Sigma). This spring, DPReview’s Jason Hendardy took a copy of this new Summicron lens to Japan for some street…
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May 29, 2023
2023 has been a great year for fans of the Red Dot. The new Leica Q3 is another appealing-if-expensive entry into the Q series, and we had a lot of fun shooting it here in Seattle.
While you’re enjoying the holiday, why not check out our sample gallery? We’ve got DNG Raw files for you to develop, and JPEGs in the standard color profile, in all their 60-megapixel glory.
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Fujifilm X-S20 pre-production sample gallery
May 27, 2023
Who says 26 megapixels isn’t enough? While its buffed-up video specs stole the show, the Fujifilm X-S20 is an extremely competent stills camera, even with an older Fujifilm X-Trans sensor onboard.
We put together a gallery of full-res sample photos using this new…
At its X-Summit today in Thailand, Fujifilm unveiled a new phone app for its cameras. The Fujifilm XApp replaces the old Camera Remote app for users of supported cameras and will be the new default going forward.
XApp looks to roll image transfer, sharing, remote control…
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May 24, 2023
The new XF 8mm is an ultrawide prime that can fit normal 62mm filters, no wonky adapters required.
Fujifilm has added an ultrawide prime to its XF line of lenses. The Fujinon XF 8mm F3.5 R WR is aimed at landscape, real estate, and architectural photographers. This is the widest prime lens in the X Series system, and matches the XF 8-16mm F2.8 as the widest focal length available from…
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May 24, 2023
Product photos by Shaminder Dulai and Brendan Nystedt
Fujifilm has debuted its enhanced midrange APS-C mirrorless model, the 26MP Fujifilm X-S20. This interchangeable lens camera has improved video features and a new vlog mode, but doesn’t stray from the original very…
Canon has announced the RF100-300mm F2.8 L IS USM: a telephoto zoom that offers greater reach than a 70-200mm and becomes a more flexible alternative to lenses such as the existing EF 300mm F2.8s.
In addition to the added flexibility, the RF100-300mm F2.8 L can be used with…
Nikon has announced the Nikkor Z DX 12-28mm F3.5-5.6 PZ VR, a vlogging-friendly, ultra-wide power zoom lens for APS-C cameras.
The 12-28mm provides an 18-42mm equivalent field of view on Nikon’s APS-C Z-mount bodies. The stabilized power zoom is designed to be small and light, for ease of holding it out at arms length.
The zoom mechanism is powered by a linear motor and can be operated using…
