Tamron has announced it’s developing a new 20–40mm F2.8 Di III VXD zoom lens for full-frame Sony E-mount camera systems. The forthcoming lens is expected to launch in Fall 2022.
Tamron doesn’t provide a full list of specifications for the lens, but does note a few key details. Most notably, the lens will use Tamron’s Voice-coil eXtreme-torque Drive (VXD) linear motors for autofocus and…
Benjamin Dome did not have much hope he would ever see his grandfather’s film camera again after it was stolen in Ethiopia three years ago.
The Nikon F-E disappeared after a bus driver sped off with it while Dome was visiting the country to photograph the Mursi…
A photographer is suing American Airlines (AA) following a bomb scare that allegedly began when another passenger mistook the man’s vintage camera equipment for an explosive device during a flight.
The unidentified amateur photographer is suing AA for defamation, false…
Vivo has announced the latest devices in its V series: the V25 and V25 Pro. The smartphone promises “superior” photography features that is designed to be used to capture both photos and videos.
The Chinese smartphone company says that the V25 series is able to perfectly capture moments thanks to its superior camera capabilities and “cutting-edge” imaging technology. That promise is led by…
Dubblefilm has announced the SHOW Keiko, a special edition reusable film camera that is named after the orca that starred in Free Willy.
The original Dubblefilm SHOW launched in September of 2020 and was designed to mimic the fun of disposable cameras but in a body that was…
A filmmaker has built a home-made motorized camera rig out of the recycled parts from an aging 3D printer.
The remote four-axis camera slider, which the device’s creator calls “EdelKlone” — an apt joke that makes reference to the company Edelkrone — utilizes not…
Tiffen's new 39mm UV, CP and Black Pro-Mist filters are perfect match for two of Fujifilm's prime lenses
August 17, 2022
Filter manufacturer Tiffen has announced it is adding a new 39mm filter option to three of its most popular filter lineups. This new size brings new options to smaller optics that would otherwise need step-up rings to work with Tiffen’s expansive lineup of filters.
As more lenses get released for compact APS-C camera systems, we’re starting to see more optics using 39mm front filter threads.
These Are Not Photos: Beautiful Landscapes Created by New AI
August 16, 2022
First photographers were creating portraits of people that don’t exist, now Aurel Manea has created a series of “landscape photos” using a new artificially intelligent (AI) software program called Stable Diffusion.
Manea tells PetaPixel that he has been…
Flat and Fun 16MP Digital Camera is Made out of Paper
August 16, 2022
A Lomo-inspired digital camera made out of paper that can shoot 16-megapixel still images and film 1080p video is the 21st-century answer to a disposable camera.
Spotted by Mirrorless Rumors, the Paper Shoot Camera was designed as a digital version of a throw-away film…
Let’s get this out of the way first and foremost: this camera is a novelty and nothing more. Still, I want to shoot with it, if for no other reason than to say I did.
This ultra-thin Leica-inspired camera is constructed of some kind of paper card stock material with a small digital camera sandwiched between the two sides. According to the specifications list, the camera features a 16MP sensor…
