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Sigma 16-28mm F2.8 DG DN Contemporary review

June 1, 2022
Sigma surprised us all with their very compact new ultra-wide zoom, the 16-28mm F2.8 DG DN Contemporary. We took it for a long walk through downtown Calgary to see if there are any trade-offs for the portability. Subscribe to our YouTube channel to get new episodes of DPReview TV every week. Introduction Sample images Size and design Autofocus Close up performance Flare and sunstars Chromatic…
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Best Star Tracker for Astrophotography in 2022

June 1, 2022
So, you have decided you want to take your astrophotography to the next level… maybe you want to capture more detail in the Milky Way core, or perhaps dabble with deep space objects like Andromeda or Orion or maybe you came from my all-in-one astrophotography tutorial.
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Ep. 368: Canon Introduces the EOS R7 and R10 – and more

June 1, 2022
Episode 368 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 –  Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS! Featured: Photographer, Jon Erlien In This Episode If you subscribe to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast in iTunes, please take a moment to rate and review us and help us move up in the rankings so others interested in photography may find us. Show…
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Fujifilm Updates its Lens Roadmap to Include Three New Primes

May 31, 2022
Fujifilm has updated its lens roadmap to include three new lenses — a large-diameter mid-telephoto prime lens, a standard macro lens, and an ultra-wide-angle prime lens — bringing brings the company’s total count of produced and planned optics to 42. Fujifilm says it has been expanding its lineup of XF lenses to “broaden the appeal of premium image quality and advanced mobility…
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The New Laowa 24mm 2x PeriProbe Lens Has a Rotating Front Optic

May 31, 2022
Venus Optics has unveiled a new unique macro lens: the Laowa 24mm T14 2x PeriProbe. It has many of the same features as the previous Laowa probe lens but with a twist — a 90-degree rotating periscope tip at the end. The new PeriProbe is designed to not only fit into tight spaces where conventional lenses cannot go but with a 360-degree rotation capability, it is capable of some unique detail…
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