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New Nikon Z Adapter Widens Angle of Full-Frame Lenses on APS-C

Zhong Yi Optics has announced the Mitakon Turbo Adapter II for Nikon Z-mount, which takes M42, Canon EF, or Nikon F-mount full-frame lenses and adapts them for use on Nikon Z APS-C cameras and widens the angle of view to more closely mimic their focal length on full-frame bodies. Zhong Yi says that the adapter reduces the focal length of lenses by a factor of 0.726x and adds one stop on the…
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Samyang Releases the 12mm f/2 AF Lens for Fujifilm X-Mount

Samyang has announced the 12mm f/2 autofocus lens for Fujifilm X-mount. This APS-C wide-angle lens is compact lightweight, and features a stepping motor system for what the company promises to be fast and accurate autofocus. As noted by DPReview, the lens appears to be a…
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How Adobe’s Neural Filters Make Colorizing Photos Way Easier

A growing trend among retouchers and editors in the last few years has been to repair vintage photographs that have faded and been damaged over time. In addition to this restoration work, “colorizing” vintage photographs has been experiencing explosive growth. Adobe’s “Colorize” Neural Filter now makes the job easier than ever. While some historians have been vocally against the…
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The Best Mirrorless Cameras in 2021

Given all the choices when it comes to a new camera, it can be quite an ordeal to research and decide on just one. While it mostly depends on what you need as a photographer. If you’ve been leaning more towards picking up a mirrorless camera, then you’re in the right…
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Photographer Captures Beautiful Split Photos Above and Below the Sea

David Doubilet, known as a pioneering underwater photographer, has released a photo book that spans decades of his work and shows the symbiosis of the mysterious underwater world and the more familiar surface captured together in a single image. Doubilet is widely acclaimed as one of the world’s leading underwater photographers and has been a regular contributor to National Geographic for…
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Shooting experience: The Nikon Z9 is the most DSLR-like mirrorless we've ever seen

Introduction Is a 60fps viewfinder refresh rate good enough for shooting peak action? When paired with blackout-free shooting, yes. Processed and cropped in Nikon Studio NX. 1/3200 sec | F2.8 | ISO 100 | Nikon Z 14-24mm F2.8 S @ 24mm There’s a lot of buzz surrounding the new Nikon Z9, and for good reason: it’s the first truly pro-level Nikon mirrorless camera, and from our…
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