Fujifilm has announced the newest addition to the GFX medium format mirrorless camera lineup: the 51.4-megapixel GFX50S II. With a price tag of $3,999, it’s the most affordable digital medium format camera ever made.
The company says the GFX50S II offers the perfect mix of accessibility and flexibility with professional features that include 19 Film Simulation modes, advanced autofocusing, and…
Fujifilm has revealed an updated lens roadmap for both the medium format GFX system and its X Series mirrorless cameras.
Fujifilm promises that 17 lenses are currently on the development roadmap for its medium format system.
While not all 17 lenses were revealed, the…
Fujifilm has announced that it is currently developing a new flagship camera that will feature the company’s first back-illuminated, stacked layer X-trans CMOS sensor.
The company has said that to celebrate the tenth anniversary of the X-system, it plans to bring out not…
Asus Unveils ProArt Studiobook and Vivobook Laptops for Creatives
September 2, 2021
Asus has announced the ProArt Studiobook and the Vivobook Pro laptops that are specifically designed to cater to photographers, videographers, and graphic designers.
The company says that these two new laptops join the Zenbook Pro series of computers to create a trio of options that deliver performance and features for any level of creative professional. All three laptops feature 4K OLED HDR…
300 Rare Photos From NASA’s Apollo Missions To Be Auctioned
September 2, 2021
A set of more than 300 photos from the NASA Apollo missions collected by historian J.L. Pickering are set to be auctioned and feature vintage photos and film strips, many of which are considered to be extremely rare.
J. L. Pickering is a spaceflight historian and authority…
Gamer Creates a Motion-Sensing Camera Controller for Pokemon Snap
September 2, 2021
Ever feel like having an actual camera controller for the latest Pokémon Snap game on the Nintendo Switch would add to the realism of the gameplay experience? YouTuber BigRig Creates has done just that.
He 3D printed his own custom controller that was inspired by the…
RED’s New Raptor Full-Frame Cinema Camera Can Shoot 8K at 120 FPS
September 2, 2021
RED has announced the V-Raptor, a new 35.4-megapixel full-frame camera that can shoot 8K at up to 120 frames per second and 4K at a blistering 240 frames per second.
The company claims that its new Raptor camera features a “groundbreaking” multi-format 8K sensor that is able to shoot “large format” 8K or 6K in super-35 and allows filmmakers to shoot in high resolutions. The point of many…
Do Mirrorless Camera Bodies Depreciate Faster Than DSLRs?
September 2, 2021
Is there a difference in depreciation between the two different types of cameras? Let’s take a look at depreciation for mirrorless camera bodies, and how it compares to DSLRs.
Previously, we explored topics like what Leica-M gear sells the fastest, which Micro Four Thirds…
How To 3D Print Sturdy, Long-Lasting, Customizable Lens Caps
September 2, 2021
Those who enjoy using vintage lenses will often acquire them in fine working order, but without lens caps. There are some creators who have made instructions to 3D print new ones, but they all have fatal flaw.
The benefit of using 3D printing to make lens caps is…
If Cameras Are Just Tools, Why Shoot On Leica?
September 2, 2021
Leica is the butt of many photography jokes for making some of the most expensive cameras and lenses on the market. So if cameras are just tools, why would anyone shoot on Leica with so many other options available?
Having the “best” or most expensive camera doesn’t necessarily make photographers better, but they can change perspectives. In the above video from Ted Forbes of The Art of…