One of the more divisive positions that I find in photographers is their rationale for, or dislike of, black and white photography. “I love color,” I hear often. “I’m all about the colors.” Absolutely, color is cool. But I think the arguments in support of black and white are strong (some better than others!).
In this article, I will share 10 good reasons to shoot black and…
Revisiting the Sony Cyber-shot P1 Camera 22 Years Later
March 30, 2022
Gordon Laing from Camera Labs and Dino Bytes takes a look at the Sony Cyber-shot P1 to see how it has held up over the more than two decades since it was first introduced.
Originally launched in September of 2000, the Sony Cyber-shot P1 features a 3.3-megapixel…
How to Shoot Landscape Panoramas with a Telephoto Lens
March 30, 2022
One of my favorite techniques in photography is shooting panoramas with a telephoto lens. I got asked a lot about this technique, so I decided to create a full video and article in which I’ll go through the entire process.
This tutorial will cover how to set up…
Fujifilm has notified dealers in Japan to expect price increases across a range of its photography products. Specifically, the company’s photo film will go up in price by as much as 60% starting in April.
Japannese camera shop, film retailer, and film developer Print Koubou published a note on Twitter that it received from Fujifilm, as spotted by DCLife.
Editor’s note: The DPReview TV team has also spent some time with the lens, and will post their initial impressions when the lens is officially announced.
Back in 2021, Nikon announced it was working on the development of a Nikkor Z 800mm F6.3 PF VR S lens for the…
Japan Camera Hunter announces FuguFilm 400 slide film, an all new color reversal emulsion
March 30, 2022
Japan Camera Hunter (JCH) has announced FuguFilm 400, an all-new 400 ISO positive film set to ship later this year. According to Bellamy Hunt, founder of JCH, FuguFilm 400 is the first entirely new reversal film emulsion to be released ‘in nearly two decades’
FuguFilm…
Camtraptions has announced a solar panel that works in tandem with its speedlight for use in long-term, off-the-grid camera traps. The compact solar panel allows the flashes to be deployed for extended or even unlimited periods of time.
A “camera trap” refers to a camera that can be automatically triggered to take a photo by a change of some kind in its vicinity. Camera traps are used by…
Japan Camera Hunter (JCH) has announced the development of FuguFilm 400, a 400 ISO positive film emulation set to arrive later in 2022. JCH claims it is the first completely new reversal film emulsion in nearly two decades.
According to a post from Bellamy Hunt, one…
Moment is taking the advantages of MagSafe well beyond what Apple offers with the launch of an accessory cage for mobile filmmaking that uses a more powerful proprietary magnet array to keep an iPhone secure.
The Moment Mobile Filmmaker Cage
The Moment Mobile…
Photographer Tom Hegen has captured a stunning series of aerial photos showing what sprawling solar power plants look like from a bird’s-eye view. The project is titled The Solar Power Series.
Hegen is a German photographer who has focused his career on capturing aerial photos that offer insights into the traces humans are leaving on Earth’s surface.
Hegen “provides an overview of…