Cinematic Portrait Lighting with the Nanlite Wand Equipment Used: Camera: Canon EOS R5Lens: Canon RF 28-70mm F2 LUSMLighting: Nanlite Full Color Led Wand Team: Photographer: Sal Cincotta Model: Alonna Gibson Makeup & Hair: Brandi Patton, ReFine Beauty Creating stunning portraits doesn’t always require a truckload of gear or a complex lighting setup. With the right approach, a... Published on 2026-07-15 As Seen On Behind the Shutter By abby@creativecinc.com Insta360 Luna Pro vs Luna Ultra: The Real Difference (In-Depth Analysis) We do have confirmed specifications for the Insta360 Luna Pro, but how does it stack up against the Luna Ultra? So, we are going to compare them head-to-head in this article with a detailed specification comparison review, so you will have a better understanding of what sort of camera module... Published on 2026-07-15 As Seen On The New Camera By admin 10 Mistakes That Kill a Headshot A headshot has one job: to make a person look like the best, most confident version of themselves, and to do it in the fraction of a second a viewer spends forming a first impression. That is a narrow target, and it is easy to miss. What helps is that... Published on 2026-07-15 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke SmallRig’s New Camera Backpack Has an Innovative Divider System SmallRig has announced the Professional Outdoor Backpack (25L) 6521, a camera backpack that stands out with an innovative interior divider system designed to better protect camera gear while hiking, traveling, and shooting on location. Rather than relying solely on traditional padded dividers, the backpack incorporates anti-drop baffle flaps that help... Published on 2026-07-15 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Kate Garibaldi Voigtländer’s ‘Astonishingly Compact’ 90mm f/4 M-Mount Lens Arrives Soon Cosina had a very busy CP+ 2026 this February, showing off early examples of numerous new Voigtländer lenses, including the APO-Lanthar f/4 Close Focus VM-Mount lens. This distinct new prime has now been fully revealed ahead of its August launch. [Read More]... Published on 2026-07-15 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jeremy Gray This is What It’s Like Projecting Gigantic 70mm IMAX Film for ‘The Odyssey’ Watching The Odyssey in Christopher Nolan's preferred 70mm format is not accessible for everyone -- there are only 41 theaters in the entire world that will show the large-format film projection. [Read More]... Published on 2026-07-15 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Matt Growcoot Godox’s New Inflatable Full-Color Light Sets Up In a Minute Godox has announced the Knowled AM800R, a new 800-watt inflatable RGBWW LED mat light designed for film, television, and commercial productions. Featuring a 4 x 4-foot (1.2 x 1.2 meter) lighting surface, the fixture combines high-output soft lighting with an inflatable frame that can be deployed in about a minute.... Published on 2026-07-15 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Kate Garibaldi Samsung Shows Off its Next-Gen Foldable Screen Tech Ahead of New Galaxy Fold Debut Although Samsung isn't yet showing off its next-generation Galaxy foldable device -- although the South Korean tech giant is teasing it on social media -- the company is sharing new details about a crucial technology in any folding phone, its folding display. [Read More]... Published on 2026-07-15 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jeremy Gray A Better Way to Charge Camera Batteries on Location: Photoolex BB Chargers The Photoolex BB Series is a new modular camera battery charging system designed for professional photographers and videographers. Each model supports major battery types, including Sony NP-FZ100, Nikon EN-EL15c, Canon LP-E6P, and Fujifilm NP-W235. Photoolex BB Pro – Travel and Professional Field WorkThe flagship of the series, the BB Pro is... Published on 2026-07-15 As Seen On Fstoppers By Simon Burn Fujifilm XF16-55mm f/2.8 R LM WR I vs. II: Is It Worth Upgrading? Fujifilm's original XF16-55mm f/2.8 lens has long been considered one of the best in the X-mount lineup, and is a lens I've owned and loved to use for many years. I know from personal experience that it's truly one of the best, whether discussing sharpness, detail, autofocus, build quality, or... Published on 2026-07-15 As Seen On Fstoppers By Pete Coco Announced and available for preorder: New Viltrox 26mm f/2.8 FE pancake lens You can now preorder the new Viltrox 26mm f/2.8 FE AF pancake lens at BHphoto, Amazon USA, Viltroxstore, Amazon EU&AUS&CA, Fotoerhardt. The post Announced and available for preorder: New Viltrox 26mm f/2.8 FE pancake lens first appeared on sonyalpharumors.... Published on 2026-07-15 As Seen On Sony Camera By SonyAlpha Admin Starting a Real Estate Photography Business in 2026 The single biggest mistake in real estate photography has nothing to do with your camera or your marketing budget. Getting good before getting busy separates a business that lasts from one that burns out fast. [Read More]... Published on 2026-07-15 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke The Ultra-Compact Viltrox 26mm f/2.8 EVO Doesn’t Skimp on Features Viltrox has announced the AF 26mm f/2.8 EVO, a super compact, autofocus-equipped pancake lens that somehow crams two control rings onto a body that is less than an inch thick. [Read More]... Published on 2026-07-15 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jaron Schneider Why I Put a Stealth Lens on the Loudest Camera I Own Most likely, this won't matter to many people, but I'm writing it and proposing it anyway, also because I'm convinced that there's only one person who will be interested in this piece about an antiquated setup that, in my opinion, still works great today. At least it works for me. So... Published on 2026-07-15 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Coghe Google Images is Getting a Makeover for Its 25th Birthday For years, internet users navigating to images.google.com have been greeted by a mostly blank screen with a search bar in the middle -- that will soon no longer be the case. [Read More]... Published on 2026-07-15 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Matt Growcoot George Lucas Says ‘There’s Nothing You Can Do About AI’ George Lucas, who is one of the most influential people in modern filmmaking but hasn't made a movie in some years now, says that artificial intelligence makes it easier to create cinema. [Read More]... Published on 2026-07-15 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Matt Growcoot The Split-Tone Trick That Beats a Single White Balance Slider A single sunset photo, edited three different ways in the same frame, is the kind of thing that changes how you think about white balance. The trick lies in treating the sky and the water as separate zones instead of pushing one warm slider across the whole image. [Read More]... Published on 2026-07-15 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke Tamron 12-20mm f/2.8 FE preorders now open in Europe too Europeans can preorder the lens now at Fotokoch, FotoErhardt, Calumet, Leistenscheider, Clifton, WexUK The post Tamron 12-20mm f/2.8 FE preorders now open in Europe too first appeared on sonyalpharumors.... Published on 2026-07-15 As Seen On Sony Camera By SonyAlpha Admin A Good Thing in a Small Package: Viltrox 26mm f/2.8 EVO Review Everybody loves a good pancake. A pancake lens, that is. Though some pancake lenses sacrifice quality for the sake of size, this new EVO lens begs to differ. [Read More]... Published on 2026-07-15 As Seen On Fstoppers By Nicco Valenzuela Mayor Mamdani Announces ‘Click-to-Cancel’ Rule Aimed at Companies Like Adobe The mayor of New York City, Zohran Mamdani, has announced a new "Click to Cancel" rule, a first-of-its-kind initiative in the U.S. that is aimed at helping consumers cancel subscriptions much more easily. [Read More]... Published on 2026-07-15 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Matt Growcoot A 2010 Camera, a 2012 Lens, and a Trip to Italy A 15-year-old camera with no USB-C charging, no eye sensor, and dated video specs still earns a spot in a working photographer's bag for a trip to the Italian coast. That says something about what actually keeps a camera in rotation years after its spec sheet stops mattering. [Read More]... Published on 2026-07-15 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke Capture One Brings Canon Wireless Tethering to Mobile Capture One has brought its second-generation wireless tethering for Canon cameras to Capture One Mobile, promising speeds that "feel as fast as wired." [Read More]... Published on 2026-07-15 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jeremy Gray Officially announced: New Tamron 12-20mm f/2.8 FE Preorders: Tamron 12-20mm at BHphoto, Amazon, Adorama, Fotokoch, FotoErhardt, Calumet, Clifton, WexUK The post Officially announced: New Tamron 12-20mm f/2.8 FE first appeared on sonyalpharumors.... Published on 2026-07-15 As Seen On Sony Camera By SonyAlpha Admin Tamron 12-20mm f/2.8: A New Fast Ultra Wide Angle Zoom for Sony E and Nikon Z Full Frame Tamron has announced the 12-20mm f/2.8, a fast-aperture ultra-wide angle zoom for Sony E-mount and Nikon Z mount full frame mirrorless cameras. The Sony E-mount version goes on sale July 30 at $1,699, and the Nikon Z mount version follows on August 27 at $1,799. The lens covers a 12mm to... Published on 2026-07-15 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke The Fujifilm Eterna 55 Is Getting Automatic Electronic ND Support Fujifilm has published a firmware roadmap for the Fujifilm Eterna 55 cinema camera, the contents of which it says are designed to further expand its capabilities and applications as a filmmaking tool. [Read More]... Published on 2026-07-15 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jaron Schneider Fujifilm announces firmware roadmap for GFX Eterna Firmware v1.1 for medium format cinema camera arrives today, with further updates over the coming year Fujifilm / Timur Civan Fujifilm has released updated firmware for its GFX Eterna 55 medium format cinema camera, and set out a roadmap of additional updates that will follow over the next year. Firmware... Published on 2026-07-15 As Seen On DP Review By Richard Butler Tamron 12-20mm f/2.8 Review: A Whole New Direction Tamron is turning another page in its lens design and has chosen an impressively fast and wide 12-20mm f/2.8 to lead the way. Is this just window dressing, or has Tamron also upped its image quality game? [Read More]... Published on 2026-07-15 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Chris Niccolls The Tamron 12-20mm f/2.8 Is Wholly Redesigned and Promises G Master Quality Tamron has announced the 12-20mm f/2.8 (Model A084) lens, a new fast-aperture and ultra-wide zoom lens for Nikon Z and Sony E-mount full-frame cameras. Not only is this an entirely new lens formula, but it represents a branding shift for the company, too. [Read More]... Published on 2026-07-15 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jaron Schneider Copyright Office Will Increase Photo Registration Cost by 55% in 120 Days The United States Copyright Office notified Congress today that it will move forward with its plan to increase group registration of photographs from $55 to $85 in 120 days, unless it intervenes. [Read More]... Published on 2026-07-14 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jaron Schneider 'We Own More Cameras Than We Have Employees': Inside Capture One's Hasselblad Deal The announcement itself was straightforward enough. On July 2, Hasselblad and Capture One confirmed that Hasselblad's .3FR raw files now open natively in Capture One, with dedicated color profiles for the X2D II 100C, the X2D 100C, and the CFV 100C digital back, and lens profiles covering 19 XCD lenses.... Published on 2026-07-14 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke What the Landscape Taught Me Aerial patterns of the Colorado River’s dry delta, Baja Mexico. Sony A1, Sony FE 24-105mm f/4 G OSS. Exposure: 1/400 sec., f/20, ISO 25. Photography has taken me to some of the world’s wildest places — from hanging inside Himalayan glaciers to flying low over the Colorado River Delta in... Published on 2026-07-14 As Seen On Outdoor Photographer By Text & Photography by Pete McBride Maximize One Shooting Location for Multiple Client Looks Equipment Used: Camera: Canon EOS R5 Lens: Canon RF 28-70mm F2 LUSM Lighting: Nanlite FC500B Modifiers: Nanlite Rapid 120 Parabolic Team: Photographer: Sal Cincotta Model: Alonna Gibson Makeup & Hair: Brandi Patton, ReFine Beauty One of the biggest challenges portrait photographers face is creating variety without constantly searching for new... Published on 2026-07-14 As Seen On Behind the Shutter By abby@creativecinc.com How to Maximize One Shooting Location for Multiple Client Looks Equipment Used: Camera: Canon EOS R5 Lens: Canon RF 28-70mm F2 LUSM Lighting: Nanlite FC500B Modifiers: Nanlite Rapid 120 Parabolic Team: Photographer: Sal Cincotta Model: Alonna Gibson Makeup & Hair: Brandi Patton, ReFine Beauty How to Maximize One Shooting Location for Multiple Client Looks One of the biggest challenges portrait... Published on 2026-07-14 As Seen On Behind the Shutter By abby@creativecinc.com Breaking: Insta360 X6 Full Specs Leak: Bigger Sensors, 8K50 & 22-Minute Fast Charge As we have said earlier, too, as the announcement time is approaching, we are getting more and more details about the upcoming X6 camera, and now we have the user manual of the camera, which has been accidentally published online, and the above document does confirm the upcoming camera’s features:... Published on 2026-07-14 As Seen On The New Camera By admin Just launched: New Magnetic Camera Straps By WANDRD Wandrd just launched their new magnetic Camera Strap on Kickstarter (Click here). Check out the project page to see all the new innovative features! The post Just launched: New Magnetic Camera Straps By WANDRD first appeared on sonyalpharumors.... Published on 2026-07-14 As Seen On Sony Camera By SonyAlpha Admin 1 2 3 … Next Camera Manufacturers CanonNikonSonyFujifilmOlympusPanasonicPentaxLeica Camera Stores Abe’s of MaineAdoramaB&H PhotoCalumetHunt’s Photo and VideoKEH CameraNational Camera ExchangeRitz CameraSamy’s Camera Photographers Steve McCurryLee JeffriesJimmy NelssonRehahnEric LafforgueManny LibrodoLisa KristineDavid LazarDaniel NortonGavin HoeyVanessa JoyCanon Explorer’s of LightNikon Embassadors Rick Hamilton
