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4 Reasons Not to Switch Camera Systems

October 16, 2020
Do you want to switch from Canon to Sony? From Sony to Nikon? From Nikon to Panasonic? From Panasonic to Fujifilm? Well, I’m going to ask you to stop, take a deep breath, and consider doing the most boring thing: absolutely nothing. Instead of switching camera brands, you should probably stick with what you have. Here’s why: Reason #1: Cameras Are Getting Better… and More Similar Sony’s…
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Adobe Unveils Free Collection of Over 70,000 Stock Photos and Other Assets

October 15, 2020
In preparation for this year’s virtual AdobeMAX conference, Adobe has unveiled two new initiatives that are meant to “inspire and empower diverse voices as we democratize creativity”: an Artist Development Fund, and a massive free collection of 70,000 photos, illustrations, vectors and other Adobe Stock assets. The $500,000 Artist Development Fund is newsworthy in its own right, but it’s…
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Fujifilm Announces the X-S10: Affordable, Small, Capable

October 15, 2020
Fujifilm has announced the X-S10, a compact and lightweight mirrorless camera featuring a 26.1-megapixel X-Trans sensor and a newly-designed in-body image stabilization (IBIS) system. The X-S10 also sees a new command dial and overall design that differs from Fujifilm’s…
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Fujifilm Announces Updated Fujinon XF10-24mm f/4 R OIS WR Lens

October 15, 2020
Fujifilm has announced the 36th lens addition to its X Series digital camera system lineup in the Fujinon XF10-24mm f/4 R OIS WR lens, an update to the current lens of the same name, it features a couple notable design and usability updates. While the optical design remains unchanged, the lens’ internal structure has been redesigned to make the focus and zoom rings slimmer, reducing the weight…
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The RF 28-70mm f/2 L: Canon’s Bag of Primes

October 15, 2020
It’s heavy, expensive, does not have image stabilization, and is impractical for most photographers. It also happens to be one of the best zoom lenses ever made. Held constant to the common onslaught of internet reviews, the prior sentence could easily summarize the Canon…
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Fujifilm adds 18mm F1.4 and 70-300mm to X-mount roadmap

October 15, 2020
Fujifilm has updated its roadmap of lenses for the APS-C X-mount system. The latest version adds the XF18mm F1.4 wide-angle prime, along with a fairly long, moderately fast 70-300mm F4-5.6 OIS telezoom. Both lenses are shown as being due for launch in 2021. The 18mm will be equivalent to a 27mm lens, in full-frame terms, while the 70-300mm will offer a focal length range equivalent to that of a…
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