In recent years, some lens designers have updated their lenses with new lens coatings. For instance, Pentax’s newest limited lenses feature an existing optical design with only a few improvements, including a better lens coating.
When testing such lenses, reviewers generally agree that new lens coatings significantly improve the image quality (especially contrast and flare), but never…
Adobe has updated Photoshop for iPad with a collection of new and improved AI-powered editing features.
The first new feature in Photoshop for iPad is one we’ve been waiting for since its release in 2019, Content-Aware Fill. Just like its desktop counterpart, this feature…
Sony has announced its latest flagship Xperia smartphone, the Xperia 1 IV. It includes many new features and improvements, but its most noteworthy feature is its new true optical zoom lens.
The Xperia 1 IV has three rear cameras, each producing 12MP images using a Sony Exmor…
Nikon Z 50mm F1.2 S sample gallery
May 11, 2022
Over the past few weeks, we’ve been using the Nikkor Z 50mm F1.2 lens around Seattle and Packwood, Washington to see how Nikon’s fast prime performs. For all of the shots, including those captured inside the Museum of Flight in Seattle, the lens was attached to a Nikon Z9.
As you’ll likely note while going through this gallery, a majority of these shots were taken at—or very…
Adobe has announced its Spring update for both Adobe Photoshop on the iPad and its other freehand image app, Adobe Fresco. By taking advantage of the iPad’s new M1 Silicon chip, as well as the precision of the Apple Pencil, Adobe has brought several new desktop-grade…
Columbia University has announced the 2022 Pulitzer Prizes and photographers from the Los Angeles Times and Reuters took top honors in the two photography categories.
The Pulitzer Prize is awarded across multiple categories, two of which are dedicated to…
A long-running scam targets frustrated Canon printer owners who are looking for the right drivers. They find themselves on fake customer service websites that lure them into handing over cash or even control of their computers.
Gizmodo has uncovered several fake websites that are run by scammers that claim to offer the drivers required to operate Canon printers. Drivers are a type of…
Astrophotography: The Ultimate Guide
May 10, 2022
Astrophotography. We hear the term tossed around a lot these days but what actually is it? The true definition of the word is photography of the nighttime sky. The sky only—at night.
As society and technology have progressed, however, the term has become…
Six California cities will take part in an automated, sound-activated camera program that is designed to reduce noise pollution caused by loud cars.
The California State Senate passed a new five-year pilot program that targets loud exhaust from cars. The bill…
Hotel Ranga, a lodge located on the southern coast of Iceland, is looking for one photographer who is willing to trade landscape photos of the region in exchange for round trip airfare to and room and board in the land of fire and ice.
Last year, Hotel Ranga issued a similar call to photographers when it traded flight to and room and board in Iceland in exchange for photos of the…
