Maven launched the new portable Talon lights After 7 years of development Maven launched the new Talon lights on Kickstarter (Click here). The post Maven launched the new portable Talon lights first appeared on sonyalpharumors.... Published on 2026-10-17 As Seen On Sony Camera By SonyAlpha Admin BenQ PD2732U Review: Could This Be The Monitor for Photographers? When BenQ asked me if I would like to take a look at the new PD2732U monitor, I was interested because a monitor is something I spend a lot of time looking at, particularly when I am editing photographs. Color accuracy is obviously important to me, but so is how... Published on 2026-10-17 As Seen On Fstoppers By Darren J. Spoonley Why Boredom Might Be the Best Thing for Your Street Photography Most street photography outings involve long stretches where nothing worth photographing happens, and how you handle those stretches shapes what you bring home. If you've ever walked for two hours, felt the pressure build, and started shooting anything that moved, you already know the problem. [Read More]... Published on 2026-10-17 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke Street Photographer Travels Across 40 Cities Inspired by the American Blues In Walking Blues, the acclaimed street photographer Alex Webb traverses some 40 cities across the United States, documenting moments of connection between communities with his signature eye for bold color and rhythm. [Read More]... Published on 2026-10-17 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Matt Growcoot Ricoh’s 30th Anniversary Camera Pins Are Cute As a Button As part of its Ricoh GR 30th anniversary celebrations, which include a special edition GR IV camera and 30th anniversary-themed accessories, Ricoh Imaging is also selling special 30th anniversary accessories, including an incredibly detailed and adorable pin set. [Read More]... Published on 2026-10-17 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jeremy Gray What I learned from printing a photo for the first time Abby was kind enough to guide me on my inaugural darkroom journey Mitchell Clark I have something to admit: I’ve never really printed my photos. Sure, I have some drugstore 4 x 6″ prints of pictures taken with both digital and film cameras, as well as a few photo books... Published on 2026-10-17 As Seen On DP Review By Mitchell Clark Insta360 Ace Pro 3 Rumors: 1-Inch Sensor, 8K, and More The Insta360 Ace Pro 3 is confirmed. We first reported the FCC filing on 13 October 2026. Regulatory data later revealed a larger battery. The two upgrades the market is expecting most – a 1-inch sensor and stronger 8K video- additionally made the arrival window clearer. The most important update... Published on 2026-10-17 As Seen On The New Camera By admin How Sharp Is the Fujifilm XF 400mm f/4.5 on the X-T50? Fujifilm's XF 400mm f/4.5 gives X-mount shooters the field of view of a 600mm lens on full frame, with an aperture about two-thirds of a stop brighter than the company's 500mm f/5.6. If you shoot birds or wildlife on Fujifilm, that extra light can be the difference between a usable... Published on 2026-10-17 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke Photographer Spends Six Years Capturing 400 American Girls and Their Most Meaningful Objects A photographer spent six years meeting more than 400 girls across the United States, inviting each to bring an object of personal significance, and capturing their portraits on film. [Read More]... Published on 2026-10-17 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Pesala Bandara Sigma CEO Kazuto Yamaki sees “Endless Possibilities for New Optics” In the interview with LensVid, Kazuto Yamaki discussed future product development, roadmap plans, and manufacturing strategies across several key topics: 1. Lens Roadmap & Release Pace Endless Possibilities for New Optics [06:46]: When asked if Sigma can maintain its fast pace of releasing over 10 lenses per year, Yamaki stated... Published on 2026-10-17 As Seen On Sony Camera By SonyAlpha Admin Lumix S9, Fujifilm X-M5, or OM System PEN for Everyday Carry? The Panasonic Lumix S9, Fujifilm X-M5, and OM System PEN sell at similar prices in 2026, yet each uses a different sensor format: full frame, APS-C, and Micro Four Thirds. If you're moving up from a phone to a camera you'll carry every day, that price overlap makes the decision... Published on 2026-10-17 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke Why Would Anyone Sell a Sony a7R V for Fujifilm APS-C? Most side-by-side tests of APS-C and full frame end the same way, with differences that barely show up in the photos people actually print or post. Far fewer people act on that result, because selling a full frame kit means walking away from money already spent and from a long-held... Published on 2026-10-17 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke This Famous Ether Daguerreotype Shows the Wrong Patient In the whole plate daguerreotype the Getty Museum catalogs as "Early Operation Using Ether for Anesthesia," a young man lies on a table in a Boston amphitheater with both legs bare below the knee and his socks still on. Nine men crowd around him, and several of their faces are... Published on 2026-10-16 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke High camera prices aren’t proof that camera makers are greedy Camera companies’ appetite for profit hasn’t changed, but their costs have, and that’s what you’re seeing on the price tag. Almost every time a camera maker announces a new model, I spot a few comments that follow a familiar script: someone sees the price, winces, and declares the company “greedy.”... Published on 2026-10-16 As Seen On DP Review By Dale Baskin New Viltrox 26mm f/2.8 FE pancake Silver and Grey finished lenses You can get the Viltrox 26mm f/2.8 FE AF pancake lens at BHphoto, Amazon USA, Viltroxstore, Amazon EU&AUS&CA, Fotoerhardt. And here are two new reviews of this tiny lens: The post New Viltrox 26mm f/2.8 FE pancake Silver and Grey finished lenses first appeared on sonyalpharumors.... Published on 2026-10-16 As Seen On Sony Camera By SonyAlpha Admin This Ain’t Your Granddad’s Sony Walkman Nearly everyone knows the Sony Walkman name. The brand has existed since 1979, when Sony launched the original Walkman, a portable cassette player. While portable music players have effectively gone the way of the dodo thanks to smartphones, the Walkman is still kicking. And these days, it's kicking in exorbitant... Published on 2026-10-16 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jeremy Gray YASHICA Y16 Pocket Camera Officially Announced: Specs, Price, and Release Details YASHICA has officially launched the YASHICA Y16 Pocket Camera, a palm-sized digital camera inspired by the original YASHICA Y16 16mm film camera from 1959. The design of the camera is very unique; for sure, someone who has already used a Yashica film camera would love to add this to... Published on 2026-10-16 As Seen On The New Camera By admin Photography Life Print Lab Announced! 72 Hour Print Run I remember driving through Death Valley a few years ago, talking to a couple of my friends about a project that I was working on: fine art printing with the greatest possible color reproduction. It was just going to be for my personal photos at first, but I'd hoped to... Published on 2026-10-16 As Seen On Photography Life By Spencer Cox AstrHori’s 8mm f/2.4 Medium Format Fisheye Has an Expansive Field of View AstrHori has launched a new manual focus fisheye lens for medium-format mirrorless cameras. The AstrHori MF 8mm f/2.4 Fisheye for Fujifilm GFX/Hasselblad XCD is a new circular fisheye with a whopping 220-degree field of view. [Read More]... Published on 2026-10-16 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jeremy Gray Kodak Portra 160 Might Be the Best Fine-Grain Color Negative Film We stated in our Film Friday review of Kodak Portra 400 (and again in our Portra 800 write up) that it is pretty much a perfect color film, so you’ll hopefully understand and forgive us if we start off this Film Friday by insisting that Portra 160 is a more... Published on 2026-10-16 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Zeb Andrews This Might Be the Last Camera Case You Ever Buy The Protector 1510 Studio Case reimagines the toughness you’ve come to expect from Pelican. Is it worthy of its name? More importantly, is it worthy of the price? “It’s no secret Pelican is the best. It’s also no secret they’re expensive.”One of my greatly appreciated YouTube viewers summed up the core... Published on 2026-10-16 As Seen On Fstoppers By Adam Welch What Makes You a Photographer When 5 Billion Photos Are Taken Every Day? Roughly 5 billion photos are taken every day, and anyone with a Midjourney account can now produce an image that looks interesting in seconds. With volume that high and a barrier that low, it becomes a practical question whether your own pictures carry anything that someone else's don't. [Read More]... Published on 2026-10-16 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke You Can Save Hundreds on All Types of Memory Cards Memory card prices have risen sharply over the past year, largely due to flash memory shortages driven by the AI boom. Photographers have paid the price, with new cards often costing much more now than they used to. However, the deals below still make it possible to get a new... Published on 2026-10-16 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jeremy Gray Fujifilm GFX100RF: From Japanese Design Studio to Real-World Photography A camera is a powerful tool. It requires a careful blend of engineering, science, precision, and design, and what it lets us do is feel connected to our world and the people within it. It's also easy to take for granted how a camera comes to be when we fixate... Published on 2026-10-16 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Chris Niccolls iPhone Duo Delivery Dates Slipped to 2027 Almost Immediately The iPhone Duo went up for preorder at 8 AM ET (5 AM PT) this morning, and delivery estimates immediately started slipping from Apple's October 23 launch date. As of one hour after orders opened, delivery estimates have slipped to the very end of January 2027, a three-month delay. [Read... Published on 2026-10-16 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jeremy Gray I have been interviewed by CineD 🙂 For the first time, I’ve shared my personal story with CineD. My work on SAR has played a big part in helping me through a difficult time. I want to take this opportunity to thank you all for your support! – More info about my new Giant Camera project: AndreaPizzini.com... Published on 2026-10-16 As Seen On Sony Camera By SonyAlpha Admin How Good Are Viltrox's Budget EVO Lenses for Video? Viltrox's EVO series offers three matched prime lenses for just over $1,000, about what a single first-party prime can cost. If you shoot video on a gimbal or pack light for travel, a set that shares size, weight, and filter thread can save more time than an extra stop of... Published on 2026-10-16 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke Photographer Encounters Magnificent White Stag A photographer has captured stunning photos of a majestic, ultra-rare white stag after a long search for him. [Read More]... Published on 2026-10-16 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Matt Growcoot Family Mausoleum Splattered With Fake Blood by ‘Disrespectful’ Photo Shoot A cemetery in Denver has been left to clean up the mess left behind from a photo shoot that saw fake blood splattered on a family's mausoleum. [Read More]... Published on 2026-10-16 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Matt Growcoot How to Build a Layered Street Photo From the Background Up Layering sounds like a checklist: put something in the foreground, something in the midground, something in the background, and press the shutter. Anyone who has tried it on a crowded sidewalk knows the elements rarely cooperate, and a frame with three layers can still read as a pile of clutter. ... Published on 2026-10-16 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke September BCN ranking: Sony ZV-E10II keeps being the best selling mirrorless camera in Japan BCN published the full September camera sales rankings. Interchangeable-Lens Cameras Sony VLOGCAM ZV-E10 II Double Zoom Lens Kit (Black) Canon EOS R10 RF-S18-150 IS STM Lens Kit Canon EOS R50 Double Zoom Kit (Black) Canon EOS R50 Double Zoom Kit (White) OLYMPUS PEN E-P7 EZ Double Zoom Kit (Silver) Sony... Published on 2026-10-16 As Seen On Sony Camera By SonyAlpha Admin Turning a Small Venue Into a Portrait Studio With One Light Shooting portraits at an event means working in whatever corner the venue hands you, with a line of people who all expect to look good and very little time to fuss over each one. A single strobe can give you soft, directional light that looks like it's coming through a... Published on 2026-10-16 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke First images of the new Zhongyi 35mm f/1.4 FE autofocus lens We will soon get another new Chinese made FE autofocus lens: The company’s first AF 35mm F1.4 has been exhibited at past P&E and BIRTV events. This is a pre-production model. Although it’s a late entry into the AF lens market, there’s still time to make a move in the... Published on 2026-10-16 As Seen On Sony Camera By SonyAlpha Admin Yashica’s 1950s throwback micro-camera will cost $119 The company has fully announced the Y16 with specs, price and a release date Yashica Last month, Yashica announced it was working on the Y16, a tiny pocket camera that mimics the design of the Y16 released in 1959 by the original Yashica company. While details on the camera were... Published on 2026-10-15 As Seen On DP Review By Mitchell Clark Is AI Color Grading Finally Good Enough? Fstoppers Tests Imagen Video If you edit a lot of video, the most tedious part of the job isn't the creative color grade. It's getting the footage adjusted so that you can add the color grade. One shot is too bright, the next too dark, one camera leans green while another leans warm, and... 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