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Do scratches on your lens affect performance? Barely, says Lensrentals, but keep your glass protected

Many filter makers sell special protective filters for lenses, often called UV filters. Should you use a UV filter on your lens? Part of answering that question depends on what you’re protecting your lens against. The primary concern photographers face is a scratch on the front of your lens. Lensrentals tested out some of its damaged lenses to see how a scratch on the front element affects…
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Canon EOS R6 Mark II pre-production sample gallery

There’s a new 24 megapixel full frame sensor in the Canon EOS R6 Mark II, so that means it’s time to do some pixel peeping! Check out our full resolution JPEGs captured in the lovely city of San Diego, and let us know what you think. View our Canon EOS R6 Mark II…
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OM Digital Solutions is removing the Olympus name from its entire product portfolio

Last year, OM Digital Solutions (OMDS) announced it would gradually transition from using the name the Olympus branding it acquired to its own OM System brand it developed. Now, that transition is getting fast tracked, just a week after OMDS announced the first interchangeable lens camera bearing its new OM System name, the OM-5. A graphic showing how the new branding will look on the OM…
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Canon EOS R6 Mark II initial review

The Canon EOS R6 II is a 24MP full-frame camera aimed at enthusiast photographers and video shooters. It may look identical to its predecessor on the outside, but it gains useful new features for stills and video while providing a refined shooting experience. Key…
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Nikon announces pricing, availability for its MC-N10 Remote Grip for Z Series cameras

Back in April, Nikon announced it was developing the MC-N10, a remote grip for Nikon Z-mount mirrorless camera systems. Now, the grip is here and ready for prime time. As noted in the original development announcement, the MC_N10 features an ARRI-compatible rosette mount to connect to common video rig setups. It connects to Nikon Z-mount cameras via the USB-C connection and features an array of…
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