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Adobe MAX 2022: Major updates to Lightroom & Photoshop, plus more on Adobe's AI future

Artwork by Danner Orozco At Adobe MAX, Adobe has introduced a wide range of updates to its Creative Cloud software. We’re focused on the changes to Adobe’s photo editing software, so let’s start with the new additions in Adobe Lightroom. Adobe Lightroom updates The updates to the Lightroom ecosystem make it easier to use masking workflows, remove unwanted elements from images…
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Rare Leica 24x24mm prototype sells for nearly $700,000 at Wetzlar Camera Auction

The Wetzlar Camera Auction has concluded, and some remarkable cameras were sold. Among the 256 lots, the majority were Leica cameras. However, among the highest hammer prices was a rare Nikon Nikkor-O Auto 58mm F1 lens. The Nikon Nikkor-O Auto 58mm F1 lens sold for €150,000, which is about $145,580. It’s believed to be the first lens of its kind, and its serial number is 580101, where…
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Introduction 81% Overall score Jump to conclusion The Sigma 24–70mm F2.8 DG DN Art is a bright, premium zoom lens for photographers on either the Sony E-mount or the L-mount shared by Leica, Panasonic and Sigma camera bodies. Although for this comparison…
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Rare Canon FD 24mm F1.4 S.S.C. Aspherical lens poised to fetch more than $15,000 at auction

On October 8, a very rare Canon lens will be available at the Wetzlar Camera Auctions. The Canon FD 24mm F1.4 S.S.C. Aspherical prime lens is estimated to sell for €12,000-15,000, which works out to around $11,770-14,715. The fast prime lens was manufactured in 1975, and the sample up for auction, serial number 10,337, is listed as being in ‘almost new’ condition with completely…
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Tamron has announced the launch of a new 20–40mm F2.8 Di II VXD zoom lens for full-frame Sony E-mount cameras. This constant F2.8 zoom lens offers a unique focal length range and is constructed of 12 elements in 11 groups, including four LD (low dispersion) elements, two GM (Glass Molded Aspherical) elements and one Hybrid Aspherical element. The lens has a minimum focusing distance of 17cm…
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