Fidgeters Rejoice With Evolution of Sony Autofocus (a7s vs a7r III)
Marcus Chavers Here’s a tip of the hat to Dave Dugdale for chronicling the evolution of Sony’s Autofocus. While developing a new course, Dave noticed the a7r III was ‘tenacious’ in keeping…
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Nikon Mirrorless Rumors are Becoming Quite the Tease
Nikon knows they have the photography community on the edge of their seats, waiting for August 23rd to hurry and get here already. The respective fanboys of each manufacturer stand…
DJI Mavic 2 Rises August 23. Here’s What to Expect
A new date. A new camera drone. The curtains will lift for the DJI Mavic 2 on August 23rd, which is the rescheduled ‘See the Bigger Picture’ event originally slated…
It’s the Camera People. Here are the 9 Best Drone Cameras
Camera drones are everywhere in 2018, and the expectations are for the market to continue to explode. While it’s DJI’s market, the consumer market does have new players trying to…
Peak Design’s Bold Strategy Pays off in Travel Line
When the press outreach called Peak Design’s upcoming Kickstarter campaign the Ocho, you can’t expect me to avoid the Dodgeball jokes. The company built by Kickstarter with its assorted camera…
Nikon Mirrorless Leaks / Rumors Ratchet Up as Release Approaches
Update #1: Once a teaser hits, the real news starts breaking. Announcement for the Nikon mirrorless is scheduled for August 23rd. While the much-rumored unveiling of the Nikon Mirrorless camera…
Adaptalux Shines Again With its Smart Flashlight GLOW
If you’ve heard the name Adaptalux before, you are thinking about the company’s fantastic Studio lighting product for macro photography. Why stop at macro photography lighting? The short answer is…
DJI Sees Amazon Prime Day and Raises its Own Sale
You aren’t wrong in feeling like every company is having their version of Prime Day. DJI is no exception as the company is offering discounts up to 30%. One of…
DJI Mavic Pro II (2) Leaks and Patents Perplex Enthusiasts
Those of us waiting for impatiently for DJI’s next drone release need to pull up a chair. The company’s ‘See the Bigger Picture’ event has been postponed without much more…
MIOPS Introduces Motion With Capsule360
We all fell in love with the MIOPS Mobile camera trigger. Now the company is back on Kickstarter with the Capsule360. The pocket-sized camera accessory gives you motion box capability…
Sony Finally Specs and Prices Monster 400mm G Master Lens
Good news Sony camera fans. The 400mm f/2.8 GM OSS lens we knew the company was launching finally has specs and pricing. And on both fronts, the lens, which is…
DJI Slips Out of Focus as Mavic Pro II (2) Rumors Whipsaw
Update: DJI has postponed the July 18th event indefinitely. Notice the constant barrage of sales featuring the Mavic Pro? It’s obvious DJI is clearing stock for what all signs point…
Drone Wars: Parrot Anafi vs. DJI Mavic Air
Parrot Drones has been quiet of late, but the company launched a salvo against DJI, the market leader, with the announcement of the Parrot Anafi. It’s about damn time too.…
Sony RX100 VI Continues its Assault For Vlogging Supremacy
Another day, another Sony camera release. Zero complaints, though it’s safe to say we are all waiting on the a7s III or the a6700. Today, it’s all about the new…
Hiuni Telescope Kickstarts a Path Towards Easy Stargazing
Who doesn’t love taking a turn at the telescope eyepiece? You will not find a person who isn’t instantly wowed at glimpsing the rings of Saturn. The moon in full…
It Exists. DJI Ronin-S Finally Gets Pricing and Ship Date
Let’s call it fashionably late. DJI undoubtedly controls much of the consumer drone market; it is more than a bit behind the eightball with the release of its handheld camera…
Nikon Mirrorless Rumors Sharpen as Announcement Approaches
With Sony enjoying plenty of accolades thanks to the a7 III, Canon and Nikon are set to enter the mirrorless market with what they hope is a bang. Before the…
Here are the Latest Sony a7S III Rumors
Sony’s pressure on Canon and Nikon continues as the company continues the steady release of full-frame mirrorless cameras. The a7 III and a7r III have both entered the wild leaving…
Blackmagic Unleashes a 4K Pocket Cinema Camera
Let’s agree to use the word ‘pocket’ loosely. The new Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 4K was announced at NAB and is the next generation of the company’s pocket cinema camera…
Combat Spring Allergies With DJI Spring Specials
It’s that time of the year. Allergy season. What better way to combat the sheets of pollen in the air than taking a few badass drone shots. DJI agrees and…
Hennessey Exorcises the Dodge Demon With Exorcist Camaro
Ok, props to the marketing team at Hennessey Performance. Last year saw Dodge claim the mantle of American muscle with the Dodge Demon, an 850-horsepower, well, demon… How do you…
Sony A7 III is More Than a Basic Full-Frame Mirrorless Camera
The rumors were essentially spot on. Sony’s schedule? Not so much. The company unveiled its latest alpha-series full-frame mirrorless camera, the Sony a7III, in Vegas. Let’s dive into the specs,…
Canon EOS M50 Aims Squarely At Aspiring Vloggers
The long-running joke of Canon consumer cameras and 4K is now at an end thanks to the entry-level EOS M50 (sort of). You read that right. An entry-level, mirrorless Canon…
Sony Camera Rumors Ratchet Up Around ‘Entry-Mid’ Level Alpha Camera
Final Update: The Sony a7III it is. Update (2/26): All indications are Sony will announce the a7III this afternoon during their livestream. Still no firm specs besides what’s referenced below. …