OM Digital has announced two IP53 water and dust resistant lenses to accompany the same level of protection found in the new OM-1 camera: the M.Zuiko ED 12-40mm f/2.8 Pro II and 40-150mm f/4 Pro.
When paired with the new OM-1 camera, either lens creates the only IP53 camera system currently available that can withstand the second-highest level of dust protection currently rated as well as…
OM Digital Unveils OM-1 Camera with a New Sensor and Quad Pixel AF
February 15, 2022
OM Digital Solutions has announced the OM System OM-1 camera, the last that will feature the Olympus logo. The camera features a new 20-megapixel backside-illuminated stacked sensor, 120 frames per second shooting, improved autofocus, a top-tier durable build, and strong…
Venus Optics Releases Laowa 85mm f/5.6 2x Ultra Macro for L-Mount
February 15, 2022
Venus Optics has announced that the Laowa 85mm f/5.6 2x Ultra Macro APO it launched last year for Nikon Z, Canon RF, Sony E, and Leica M mounts is being released for Leica L-Mount.
The Smallest 2x Macro for Any Full Frame Camera
Venus Optics touts the Laowa 85mm f/5.6…
Pidgeon, formerly Lensii, is a photo-sharing app designed to take on Instagram. Its founder says it will run on a freemium model and will never play host to the annoying onslaught of ads that plagues the app it’s meant to replace.
Chronological Feeds, Enhanced Messaging, and Only Photography
After a bit of a bumpy start and an elongated waiting period to be approved by both Google Play…
Photographer Captures Heartwarming Photos of Foxes ‘In Love’
February 14, 2022
In celebration of Valentine’s Day, nature and wildlife photographer Roeselien Raimond has released a beautiful series of photos showing tender, loving moments between foxes.
“We all need love, hugs, and kisses, and so do foxes,” Raimond tells PetaPixel. “In…
Tamron says it plans to double its mirrorless lens lineup by 2023, show a ‘swift response to new formats’
February 14, 2022
Update (Monday February 14, 2022 at 12pm EST): The original version of this article incorrectly referred to as Tokina in a few areas. The article text and headline have been updated accordingly.
Tamron has published its full 2021 fiscal year financial results and inside are…
There is nothing more devastating for a portrait photographer than when a client doesn’t like your photos. You train for years, buy the best equipment possible, and come to your session with 100% dedication to providing the best possible experience… and then you get that feedback.
As pro headshot photographers, this doesn’t happen often (maybe one out of 100 shoots), on the rare…
The Best Time of Day to Take Outdoor Portrait Photos
February 14, 2022
When is the best time of day to shoot portrait photos outdoors? Should we shoot only during the golden hours and avoid midday altogether, or is it better to use the brightest daylight hours to take our portraits with a few simple light modifiers? In this guide, we explore…
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe has captured its first visible light images of the surface of Venus from space, piercing the thick clouds that obscure the planet.
Reveals Continents, Plains, and Plateaus
NASA reports that in two recent flybys by the Parker Solar Probe, it…
Sigma 20mm F2 DG DN sample gallery
February 12, 2022
Earlier this week Sigma announced its new 20mm F2 DG DN lens for E-mount and L-mount cameras, the widest in the company’s all-metal ‘I series’ of compact prime lenses. Check out our sample gallery to see how its image quality stacks up.
Want to learn more about this lens? Watch our hands-on review from DPReview TV.
View our Sigma 20mm F2 DG DN sample gallery
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