Pentax has launched a quartet of recolored versions of its K-1 Mark II DSLR, which was first released in 2018 and is currently the company’s flagship K Series camera. The K-1 Mark II J Limited 01 DSLR seems to be available only in Japan, which was also the case for the company’s previous J Limited camera. The Pentax KP J Limited in 2019 was well-received, so Pentax has opted to develop…
MIT Engineers Create Camera Lens That Focuses With No Moving Parts
February 26, 2021
Using physical glass elements for camera lenses has been at the core of imaging technology for centuries, but MIT engineers have now fabricated a new “metalens” that can focus on objects at multiple depths without changing its physical position or shape.
This new lens…
Canon has unveiled its next concept camera and it’s designed for desk workers and office life, both at home and at the office. It’s less of a photo-taking device and more of a monitoring camera with the purpose of keeping an eye on how you sit called Posture Fit.
The…
Funleader Launches M-Mount Version of its 18mm f/8 Cap Lens
February 26, 2021
Funleader has announced an updated version of its Caplens 18mm f/8 for M-Mount that it claims has been adjusted to make for a better user experience in street and landscape photography, specifically on Leica rangefinders.
This new version is available in M-Mount, but Funleader also makes L-mount, Sony NEX, Canon RF, and Fujifilm X adapters that are compatible with it if the updated design is…
Moody Pano Photos of Waves Shot on Waterproofed Hasselblad XPan
February 26, 2021
Surf photographer Ben DeCamp has captured a beautifully moody series of black-and-white photos of waves using a waterproofed Hasselblad XPan film camera, considered by some to be a “holy grail” camera that DeCamp leveraged for his enthralling panorama-style images.
Disposable Camera App Dispo Raises $20M at $200M Valuation: Report
February 26, 2021
YouTuber David Dobrik’s app Dispo mimics the experience of using a classic disposable camera and is generating considerable buzz recently despite being over a year old. Thanks to the success of an international test, Dispo reportedly acquired $20 million in Series A…
What you need to know about new Sigma 28-70mm F2.8 DG DN
February 26, 2021
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Sigma 28-70mm F2.8 DG DN: What you need to know
Billed by Sigma as ‘a more compact alternative to the existing 24-70mm F2.8 DG DN | Art’, the new 28-70mm F2.8 DG DN is indeed considerably smaller and 365 g (almost a pound) lighter than it’s ‘Art’ series counterpart.
Despite the considerable size and…
Leica’s latest limited-edition camera is a black and gold Daniel Craig x Greg Williams collab
February 26, 2021
Leica has announced its latest limited special edition camera, the Leica Q2 Daniel Craig x Greg Williams.
The limited special edition camera is limited to just two units and was created ‘in close collaboration with award-winning actor Daniel Craig and and Greg…
OM Digital Reiterates Promise for New Cameras and Lenses This Year
February 25, 2021
OM Digital Solutions, the new name of the company responsible for the Olympus-brand cameras and lenses, continues to make public promises for new products in 2021. The latest comes from CP+ where the company confirms a new flagship camera and multiple lenses are on the way…
Leica Announces Limited Edition Daniel Craig x Greg Williams Q2
February 25, 2021
Leica has announced a limited-edition exclusive variant of the Q2 camera: the Daniel Craig x Greg Williams Limited Edition. The camera was apparently created in close collaboration with the actor and famed photographer and while the base Q2 is the same, the styling is unique.
Daniel Craig is an award-winning actor most recently famous for his portrayal of James Bond, 007. Greg Williams is one of…
