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Introducing the Fujfilm Instax SQ40
We recently got our hands on Fujifilm’s newest square format instant film camera: the Instax SQ40. The SQ40 has a similar retro-inspired aesthetic as the Instax Mini 40, but shoots the larger format square film.
From a specs perspective the SQ40 is similar to the Instax SQ1 that launched in 2020, but the black and silver SQ40…
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June 14, 2023
The Sigma 65mm F2 DG DN | Contemporary is a telephoto prime lens that’s been available since 2020. When it was new, we took its E-mount version for a spin using the Sony A7R III, processing the images with Adobe Camera Raw. You can check out that original set of…
Nikon has released firmware 4.0 for its flagship camera, the Z9. The latest update brings an Auto Capture option that automatically fires the shutter when your chosen combination of motion, subject distance and recognized subject occurs.
In addition, the pre-shutter-press…
Fujifilm’s X-S20: What’s new and how does it compare?
Let’s take a closer look at the Fujifilm X-S20 and how it compares to other cameras in the Fujifilm X-mount family. Recently, Fujifilm upgraded its midrange ‘X-S’ model from X-S10 to X-S20. The new camera doesn’t look like much of an upgrade at first – its design is super similar to the X-S10 – but under…
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June 8, 2023
The new Sigma 14mm F1.4 Art is the Kawasaki firm’s brightest wide-angle lens for full frame.
Today, Sigma added a new Art lens to its lineup. The 14mm F1.4 DG DN | Art is a wide-angle prime designed exclusively for full frame mirrorless cameras. This hefty new prime…
Generative Fill in Photoshop (Beta) Hands-On
June 5, 2023
It takes something special to make jaded photographers exclaim in genuine surprise when editing photos. The exclamations were rampant after Adobe recently released the latest public beta of Adobe Photoshop with a new Generative Fill feature that can create photorealistic…
Nikon Z 400mm F4.5 VR S updated sample gallery
June 4, 2023
As if Nikon’s 400mm F4.5 weren’t already a convenient telephoto lens, it also has compatibility with Nikon’s TC-1.4X. That small add-on gets you a 560mm focal length. We’ve updated our 400mm sample gallery with a bunch of new shots using the teleconverter so you can see how it performs when shooting airplanes, boats, birds and more.
These samples were captured with the…
Adobe Denoise made its debut for Camera Raw, Lightroom CC and Lightroom Classic in the company’s April 2023 update, as shown here in the What’s New dialog from Lightroom CC.
Throughout its 16-year existence, Adobe’s Photoshop Lightroom has impressed us…
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May 31, 2023
We’ve taken the Nikon Z8 to the weekly racing series in London’s Crystal Palace and up into the hills of Derbyshire’s Peak District, to give an idea of its performance in a range of circumstances. These images represent the beginning of our testing as we…
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…