Nikon Z DX 16-50mm f/2.8 VR Review The Nikon Z DX 16-50mm f/2.8 VR is a fast midrange zoom, and indeed, the first f/2.8 zoom that Nikon has made for their mirrorless DX cameras! Today, we'll share our complete tests of this lens, both in the field and in the lab, in our hands-on review.... Published on 2026-06-22 As Seen On Photography Life By Spencer Cox The ObscuraFlex Now Lets Photographers Use a Ricoh GR On Vintage Large Format Cameras ObscuraFlex, the system designed to function as both a digital viewfinder and a full-frame digital back for large format cameras such as 4x5 systems and adapted vintage platforms, is expanding beyond its original smartphone-first workflow. [Read More]... Published on 2026-06-22 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Kate Garibaldi When People Become Props in Street Photography Street photography still speaks about people, encounter, and human communication in the moment. Much of the practice already uses people differently. People become form, scale, color, silhouette, and rhythm inside the frame. Has the photographer begun to use people as compositional material? [Read More]... Published on 2026-06-22 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alvin Greis Pelican Just Made Its Signature Hard Cases Even More Durable Pelican has announced the Next Generation Protector Series, an update on its most well-known hard cases that most photographers simply refer to as a "Pelican case." [Read More]... Published on 2026-06-22 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jaron Schneider App Mimics the Analog Rangefinder Experience So Well, It Charges You ‘Per Roll’ A new iPhone camera app, M-Kamera, attempts to bring the rangefinder camera experience to mobile, including rangefinder-style focusing and a virtual film winder. [Read More]... Published on 2026-06-22 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jeremy Gray Focus and Sharpness in Landscape Photography: What Actually Works in the Field Sharpness is one of the first things many photographers judge in a landscape image, but it is also one of the areas that caused me the most frustration when I was starting out. I used to come home convinced that I had captured strong images, only to load them onto... Published on 2026-06-22 As Seen On Fstoppers By Darren J. Spoonley SmallRig’s Prime Day Deals Offer Up to 30% Off Over 40 Photo Accessories Looking to upgrade your content creation kit for less? SmallRig's Prime Day sale includes major discounts across tripods, lighting, batteries, smartphone filmmaking accessories, camera support gear, action camera accessories, and creator-focused tools, with savings available on many of the brand's most popular products. [Read More]... Published on 2026-06-22 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Kate Garibaldi NiSi’s 16mm f/2.8 Is the Fastest Ultra-Wide Prime Lens for Medium Format Cameras NiSi has announced the 16mm f/2.8 ultra-wide prime lens for Fujifilm GFX and Hasselblad XCD mounts. With a 35mm equivalent focal length of 12.6mm, the lens is not only extremely wide, but it is also the fastest such prime lens available for medium format systems. [Read More]... Published on 2026-06-22 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jaron Schneider PMI's New 'Vanishing Fog' Makes Adding Smoke Easier Than Ever I used to think all fog machine liquid was the same. Never once had I considered that a new fog formula could be far better than what I've been using for decades. PMI's Vanishing Formula Kit has changed my opinion, and today I test it against three of the most... Published on 2026-06-22 As Seen On Fstoppers By Patrick Hall Sony’s First LOFIC Image Sensor Promises Nearly 17 Stops of Dynamic Range Sony's first LOFIC image sensor, the Lytia L910, is arriving in flagship smartphones later this year. The upcoming 50-megapixel sensor promises significantly improved image quality with expanded dynamic range compared to traditional image sensors. [Read More]... Published on 2026-06-22 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jeremy Gray This Moronic Handheld Camera Fan Quite Literally Blows Is it a DJI Osmo? Is it an Insta360 Luna? Nope, it's a Goojodoq GFS025, and it, for whatever reason, is a handheld camera fan. [Read More]... Published on 2026-06-22 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jeremy Gray Upskirting Crimes in Japan Are Becoming a Youth Problem Japan introduced laws in 2023 criminalizing "photo voyeurism," which prohibits acts like upskirting. But despite the new legislation, it remains one of the country's most common sex offenses. [Read More]... Published on 2026-06-22 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Matt Growcoot Which Is Right for You? Canon's R6 Lineup Compared: Mark II vs. Mark III vs. R6 V The Canon EOS R6 used to be a simple recommendation. You wanted a full frame hybrid that did a little of everything well without costing as much as the R5, so you bought the R6, and that was the end of the conversation. That clarity is gone. The line has... Published on 2026-06-22 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke Fujifilm Will Award $100,000 in Grants to Photographers and Filmmakers Fujifilm has opened applications for the 2026 GFX Challenge Grant Program, offering photographers and filmmakers worldwide the opportunity to receive funding, mentorship, and access to Fujifilm's medium-format camera system to help bring ambitious creative projects to life. [Read More]... Published on 2026-06-22 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Kate Garibaldi FIFA Moves World Cup Photographers After England Coach’s Complaints About ‘Ruined’ National Anthems FIFA has agreed to move photographers during pre-match national anthems at the 2026 World Cup after complaints from England head coach Thomas Tuchel. [Read More]... Published on 2026-06-22 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Pesala Bandara Fujifilm X100VI vs. Panasonic Lumix LX10: Which Compact Is Actually Better for Travel? Choosing a compact travel camera is harder than it looks, especially when two solid options sit at very different price points with very different sensor sizes, lenses, and feature sets. The Fujifilm X100VI and the Panasonic Lumix LX10 both pitch themselves as small, capable everyday cameras, but they take genuinely... Published on 2026-06-22 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke Another Coach Complains About Photographers at the World Cup England national team coach Thomas Tuchel made headlines last week for two reasons. One, his team sailed to an easy 4-1 victory over European rival Croatia. And two, Tuchel complained about how the gaggle of photographers positioned between Tuchel and his players ruined a really important pre-game moment during England's... Published on 2026-06-22 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jeremy Gray First Amazon Prime Deal goes life: Up to 20% off on all Ulanzi products You save up to 20% on all Ulanzi products sold at Amazon, UlanziStore, BHphoto, Adorama, Amazon EU, Fotokoch, FotoErhardt, Calumet, Clifton, WexUK More deals: You now save up to 20% on 7Artisans (Click here) and Astrhori (Click here) lenses. We already have some early Amazon Prime Deals on this special page (Click... Published on 2026-06-22 As Seen On Sony Camera By SonyAlpha Admin Getty Images Strikes Deal with OpenAI, Sending Getty’s Stock Soaring Getty Images and OpenAI announced a multi-year display partnership to bring Getty Images' licensed content into OpenAI search and discovery experiences inside ChatGPT. The news sent Getty's stocks temporarily soaring more than 200% during premarket trading. [Read More]... Published on 2026-06-22 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jeremy Gray Polaroid’s ‘Analog Summer’ Campaign Pushes Against Digital Overload As digital technology has become ever more ingrained in modern life, a paradox has emerged alongside it: analog pursuits have experienced a remarkable resurgence. [Read More]... Published on 2026-06-22 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Matt Growcoot The Portrait Photography Trick That Makes Landscape Shots Stand Out Landscape photography is one of the most crowded genres in the medium, and standing out gets harder as cameras make technically competent images easier to produce. Ben Harvey argues the answer isn't more gear or better locations; it's rethinking how you use depth of field in a genre that almost... Published on 2026-06-22 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke Ultrawide reach in a surprisingly small package: LK Samyang 14-24mm F2.8 sample gallery When you use DPReview links to buy products, the site may earn a commission. Photo: Abby Ferguson Earlier this year, LK Samyang announced an L-mount version of its 14-24mm F2.8 lens. The lens marked the company's first co-branded lens with German optics specialist Schneider-Kreuznach, and offered a compact take on... Published on 2026-06-22 As Seen On DP Review Elephant Seal Scolds Penguins in Superb Photo Shortlisted for Wildlife Award The 2026 Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year has unveiled its shortlist -- and there are some real bangers on there. [Read More]... Published on 2026-06-22 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Matt Growcoot Fujifilm's X-Trans Sensors Compared: Has the Newest Always Been the Best? Fujifilm has released five generations of X-Trans sensors, and the conventional wisdom says newer is better. Jason Row challenges that assumption head-on, having personally owned cameras with every X-Trans generation from the original through X-Trans 5. [Read More]... Published on 2026-06-22 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke How to Shoot the 'Boring' Green Season and Actually Get Keepers Midsummer is the season most landscape-focused shooters dread. From June through September, everything turns the same flat shade of green, and broad scenes start to feel repetitive and lifeless. [Read More]... Published on 2026-06-22 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke Photography News: Canon 24-70mm f/2 Rumor, Used Gear Sales There are few activities that make you feel the limitations of your own height quite as acutely as bird photography. If I need to tie my shoelaces, I simply bend down. If I need to retrieve a box of cookies...... Published on 2026-06-21 As Seen On Photography Life By Libor Vaicenbacher The Quiet Argument Against Photographing Everything There is a reflex most photographers know well. Something happens, a light shifts, a child laughs, a stranger's face catches the sun, and before the moment has fully registered, the camera is already up. The hand moves faster than the thought. [Read More]... Published on 2026-06-21 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke Hit Rate in Landscape Photography: Why Most Shoots Don’t Work, and Why That’s Normal There is a moment I've become very familiar with over the years. It usually happens on the drive home, just after I've packed the camera away and the light has long since faded.It's that quiet realization that nothing from the day will make it into a final image.No keeper. No... Published on 2026-06-21 As Seen On Fstoppers By Darren J. Spoonley The Unapologetic Soul: Why I Keep Returning to the 14-Year-Old Leica M9 Monochrom In an era where we are obsessed with megapixels, AI-driven autofocus, and high-ISO performance, I find myself regularly putting down my Leica M10-R and my Leica M11-P to pick up a tool that, on paper, has no business competing in 2026: the Leica M9 Monochrom. [Read More]... Published on 2026-06-21 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Tomer Vaknin Why You Should Embrace the Natural Rhythm of Your Photography When we think about seasons in photography, our minds usually jump to the literal shifts throughout the year. We imagine the specific light of a spring morning or the way autumn color transforms a familiar trail. But we spend so much time obsessing over the conditions outside that we often... Published on 2026-06-21 As Seen On Fstoppers By Adam Matthews There’s Yet Another Leica-Inspired 35mm Lens on the Market Japanese photo retailer Shoten Kobo is now selling the Wahei Optical 'Peace' 35mm f/1.4, a classic-looking, clearly Leica-inspired 35mm f/1.4 lens for M mount. [Read More]... Published on 2026-06-21 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jeremy Gray This Is All So Weird and, Frankly, Stupid For the past several months, the photography community has been subjected to the strangest series of product launches that we've ever seen. I use the word "launches" very loosely, because two-thirds of those products have yet to actually "launch." [Read More]... Published on 2026-06-21 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jaron Schneider Check out these standout self-portraits from our community Your unique self-portraits revealed Nikon D90 | NIKKOR 50mm F1.8 | F5 | 1/160 sec | ISO 400 Photo: Abby Ferguson Our community is buzzing with unique stories about their cameras and gear, and the people behind them. Often, we hear those stories through forum discussions or comments on an... Published on 2026-06-21 As Seen On DP Review The Case for Micro Four Thirds Sensors in 2026 The Canon V1 and Panasonic Lumix L10 are two of the most interesting cameras in recent memory, and not because they're pushing sensor size upward. They're doing the opposite, and making a case that a Four Thirds sensor might be exactly what most people actually need right now. [Read More]... Published on 2026-06-21 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke Discovering and Using the Unique Features of OM System Cameras OM System Cameras have an enormous range of unique and uncommon features. 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