Photography

The Canon EOS R3 has been one of the most discussed cameras of the year, but until this point, it appeared to only exist on paper, in renders, and in the minds of Canon engineers — but not anymore. In a video published by Gordon Laing, he shows that the camera is indeed real and not just vaporware. Laing, who operates the website Camera Labs as well as a new YouTube Channel called Dino Bytes…

Nikon has announced two macro additions to the Z-mount mirrorless lens lineup: the Nikkor Z MC 105mm F/2.8 VR S and Nikkor Z MC 50mm F/2.8. Both lenses are the first Z-mount optics to feature a 1:1 reproduction ratio. Nikon says that because both lenses are able to get extremely close to subjects and fill the frame edge-to-edge, they are ideal for capturing macro detail with a “fantastic…

Canon has released additional details about its high-end EOS R3 mirrorless camera, which we expect will be shipping by the end of the year. The Stacked CMOS sensor, which will have very fast readout, can shoot Raw bursts at 30 fps. When used with compatible RF lenses, its in-body stabilization can reduce shake by up to eight stops. Autofocus has been enhanced over current EOS R models, with…

I called the Google Photos photo sharing and management app the Turkey of the Year in my 2020 USA TODAY round-up of the apps and gadgets that screwed over consumers last year. Reason: Google Photos was free for all, but starting June 1st, it switches to a paid model after five years of bait and switch. Get people to put as many of their photos up there, and once they’re locked into a system…