Recently we took a look at Adobe Denoise, the company’s noise reduction technology which made its debut in mid-April. The new feature can be found in Lightroom Classic v12.3, Lightroom CC v6.3 and Photoshop’s Camera Raw v15.3. We found a lot to like in its results, but when last we wrote we’d yet to evaluate how it compared to its strongest rival.
In this article, we’ll pit…
Nikon has announced two new telephoto zoom lenses, the Nikkor Z 180-600mm F5.6-6.3 VR and the Nikkor Z 70-180mm F2.8, both of which have been on the company’s lens roadmap for a while.
Nikkor Z 180-600mm F5.6-6.3 VR
The Nikkor Z 180-600mm F5.6-6.3 VR is the spiritual…
Canon RF 24-50mm goes to New Orleans
June 17, 2023
We recently had the chance to put the Canon RF 24-50mm f/4.5-6.3 IS STM through its paces both on the full-frame EOS R8 and on the APS-C EOS R7. With a 38-80mm equiv. field of view on crop-sensor bodies, it’s a bit of an awkward walk-around lens but on a full-frame RF…
Fujifilm has introduced the Instax SQ40, a square format instant camera with the retro looks of the Instax Mini 40. There’s also a new ‘Sunset’ film option for Instax Square and a new color option for the Mini Evo camera.
The SQ40 uses the 62 x 62mm Instax Square film, meaning its 65.75mm lens gives a roughly 32.4mm equivalent field-of-view.
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Introducing the Fujfilm Instax SQ40
We recently got our hands on Fujifilm’s newest square format instant film camera: the Instax SQ40. The SQ40 has a similar retro-inspired aesthetic as the Instax Mini 40, but shoots the larger format…
Gear in this story
June 14, 2023
The Sigma 65mm F2 DG DN | Contemporary is a telephoto prime lens that’s been available since 2020. When it was new, we took its E-mount version for a spin using the Sony A7R III, processing the images with Adobe Camera Raw. You can check out that original set of…
Nikon has released firmware 4.0 for its flagship camera, the Z9. The latest update brings an Auto Capture option that automatically fires the shutter when your chosen combination of motion, subject distance and recognized subject occurs.
In addition, the pre-shutter-press buffer for the pre-capture mode has been extended from 30 up to 300 seconds, allowing up to five minutes of pre-shutter images…
Fujifilm’s X-S20: What’s new and how does it compare?
Let’s take a closer look at the Fujifilm X-S20 and how it compares to other cameras in the Fujifilm X-mount family. Recently, Fujifilm upgraded its midrange ‘X-S’ model from X-S10 to X-S20.
Gear in this story
June 8, 2023
The new Sigma 14mm F1.4 Art is the Kawasaki firm’s brightest wide-angle lens for full frame.
Today, Sigma added a new Art lens to its lineup. The 14mm F1.4 DG DN | Art is a wide-angle prime designed exclusively for full frame mirrorless cameras. This hefty new prime…
Generative Fill in Photoshop (Beta) Hands-On
June 5, 2023
It takes something special to make jaded photographers exclaim in genuine surprise when editing photos. The exclamations were rampant after Adobe recently released the latest public beta of Adobe Photoshop with a new Generative Fill feature that can create photorealistic objects, backgrounds, and scene extensions in existing photos using generative AI technology.
We’ve seen Adobe’s…
