The Push-Pull Zoom Was Faster Than Any Modern Zoom Ring and Dust Got the Blame When Canon announced the replacement for the EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM in November 2014, the change photographers argued about was the disappearance of the sliding zoom collar rather than the optics or the stabilizer. The reason repeated everywhere at launch was that a rotating ring stops dust from being... Published on 2026-09-16 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke Ilford’s ‘Very Limited’ New Black-and-White 35mm Film Is Sharper and Has Better Dynamic Range Ilford Photo has unveiled a new limited-edition black-and-white film, Ilford Delta 400 Professional Collector's Edition. [Read More]... Published on 2026-09-16 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jeremy Gray OM System Says You’ve Never Seen Birds Like This Before OM System has sponsored another season of Wild Birds Revealed, showcasing incredible, beautiful birds and celebrating excellent wildlife photographers Tim and Russell Laman. [Read More]... Published on 2026-09-16 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jeremy Gray Meta Might Be About to Release Smart Glasses Without a Camera Meta is reportedly preparing a new pair of smart glasses that removes the camera, as the company faces growing scrutiny over its existing camera-equipped models. [Read More]... Published on 2026-09-16 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Matt Growcoot Canon’s free Dual Pixel 3D software turns supported EOS R photos into 3D models The Windows-only Dual Pixel 3D Converter uses depth data in compatible Canon EOS R images to create 3D models, stereoscopic photos and MP4 clips, no dedicated 3D camera required. Canon Alongside the new EOS R8 II, Canon has announced Dual Pixel 3D, a new Windows-based software tool, free at launch,... Published on 2026-09-16 As Seen On DP Review By Abby Ferguson Pelican Intros First Major TV Ad Campaign with Chris Burkard Pelican has long been a name associated with gear transport and protection. I personally remember customizing their foam inserts to fit my camera gear and lenses as I transported them in their hard cases across the country and the world. I honestly never really looked to Pelican for anything other... Published on 2026-09-16 As Seen On Fstoppers By David Murphy This AI-Powered App Tells People How to Pose An app called Superpose is teaching people how to pose better by employing AI computer vision. [Read More]... Published on 2026-09-16 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Matt Growcoot Here’s how a community of photographers keeps their inspiration Even the most passionate of us have times when we struggle to find a reason to take out a camera. Here’s how the DPReview community manages. What do you do? AshleyMC We all have that moment where we pick up a camera, go out to shoot something, and… nothing. You... Published on 2026-09-16 As Seen On DP Review By Mathew Anderson What the X100VI Does Better Than the X-E5 (and What It Doesn't) The Fujifilm X100VI carries a fixed 23mm lens, a leaf shutter, and a 40-megapixel sensor in a body small enough to live in your hand all day. Deciding whether that fixed-lens design suits how you shoot comes down to a single tradeoff most buyers wrestle with. [Read More]... Published on 2026-09-16 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke ‘Footprints’ Photographed on the Surface of Mars by Curiosity Rover NASA's Curiosity Rover, which has been exploring the surface of Mars for the past 14 years, continues to come across interesting objects, like last month when it photographed what looks a bit like a footprint. [Read More]... Published on 2026-09-16 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Matt Growcoot These 16 Nikon Small World in Motion Winners Show Dynamics of Nature at a Microscopic Level Nikon Instruments Inc. has unveiled the incredible winners of its 16th annual Nikon Small World in Motion video competition. Part of the celebrated Nikon Small World competition, this contest showcases the world's most dynamic video microscopy. [Read More]... Published on 2026-09-16 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jeremy Gray Capture One Brings Wireless Tethering to Two More Canon Cameras Capture One has announced version 16.8.6 for desktop and 4.1 for mobile, adding 2nd Gen Wireless Tethering for the Canon EOS R3 and EOS R6 Mark III. The new release also provides day-zero RAW processing support for the brand-new Canon EOS R8 Mark III. [Read More]... Published on 2026-09-16 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jeremy Gray Panasonic Lumix S9 Firmware Empowers the Lens Fn Button Alongside the Lumix S 20mm f/2.5 lens, Panasonic has announced new Lumix S9 firmware, minor updates for other Lumix cameras, and new versions of the Lumix Lab and Lumix Flow apps. [Read More]... Published on 2026-09-16 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jeremy Gray The Panasonic Lumix S 20mm f/2.5 Is a Petite Prime Made for the S9 Panasonic has announced the Lumix S 20mm f/2.5, a new compact ultra-wide prime lens designed for full-frame L-Mount cameras. [Read More]... Published on 2026-09-16 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jeremy Gray Panasonic introduces a new L-mount muffin prime, the 20mm F2.5 It’s a match with the 40mm model released earlier in the year, but shoots much wider. Mitchell Clark When you use DPReview links to buy products, the site may earn a commission. Panasonic has announced the Lumix S 20mm F2.5, a small, wide-angle prime designed to complement the 40mm F2... Published on 2026-09-16 As Seen On DP Review By Mitchell Clark Panasonic fixes flash on its S1II cameras and adds several much-needed features to the S9 The company’s small, full-frame vlogging camera is getting new flavors of MP4 (Lite) and support for the company’s Lumix Flow app. Dale Baskin / Mitchell Clark Panasonic has announced a slate of firmware updates for several of its cameras, meant to bring improvements to the company’s small, full-frame, creator-focused camera,... Published on 2026-09-16 As Seen On DP Review By Mitchell Clark Should you upgrade to the iPhone 18 Pro? Our complete camera guide compares it to every Pro since the 12 The iPhone 18 Pro adds a variable aperture, but whether it’s worth the upgrade depends on which iPhone Pro you have now. Here’s how it stacks up, model by model. The iPhone 17 Pro Max has Apple’s newest technology, but is it worth upgrading from your current iPhone Pro?Apple Each... Published on 2026-09-16 As Seen On DP Review By Dale Baskin Nikkei shared the data about Sony’s sensor business Nikkei has shared exclusive info about Sony’s sensor market dominance. This is the 2025 market share data: Sony… 53.6% (+1.2%) Haowei Group / Omnivision … 13.4% (-0.1%) Samsung… 13.2% (-1.7%) SmartSense… 5.6% (+1.7%) Galaxy Core… 3.9% (+0.6%) Other… 10.3% Sony has increased its market share by another 1.2%, maintaining its... Published on 2026-09-16 As Seen On Sony Camera By SonyAlpha Admin Need a Good Laugh? Watch the $100K Winner of Elon Musk’s AI ‘Odyssey’ Contest Despite its enormous and ongoing success at the box office, as well as being lauded for its innovative filmmaking, the world's richest man, Elon Musk, has repeatedly made it known that he does not like Christopher Nolan's version of The Odyssey. [Read More]... Published on 2026-09-16 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Matt Growcoot The Vectorscope Trick for Perfect Skin Tones in Camera Raw Adobe hid a color-grading tool inside Camera Raw that reads skin tones with real accuracy, and most people editing portraits have no idea it exists. The vectorscope lives in Camera Raw 18.4 and newer, it's not in Lightroom or Lightroom Classic, and even inside Camera Raw you have to dig... Published on 2026-09-16 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke Photoshop and Premiere Elements 2027 Make Photo and Video Easy Adobe has announced Photoshop Elements 2027 and Premiere Elements 2027, introducing a slate of new tools designed to help novice photo and video editors achieve their desired results more easily and quickly. [Read More]... Published on 2026-09-16 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jeremy Gray Adobe is adding even more AI to its beginner-friendly versions of Photoshop and Premiere The 2027 update to Photoshop Elements and Premiere Elements targets casual editors who want AI help without a steep learning curve. Adobe has announced Photoshop Elements 2027 and Premiere Elements 2027, new versions of its consumer-focused photo and video editing apps. Both updates add AI-powered tools and features intended to... Published on 2026-09-16 As Seen On DP Review By Abby Ferguson Apple iPhone 18 Pro Camera Review: Small Changes, Big Differences I have to admit, during Apple's iPhone 18 Pro keynote, I felt underwhelmed. Aperture? Texture? That's it? I am used to getting incremental updates on smartphones annually, but this felt especially so. But after taking around 1,000 photos and hours of video with it, I am surprised to say that... Published on 2026-09-16 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jaron Schneider Sony's 66.8-Megapixel a7R VI Costs $3,000 Less Than the a1 II Sony's new a7R VI packs a 66.8-megapixel sensor and lands $3,000 cheaper than the flagship a1 II, which forces an awkward question for anyone weighing a hybrid body. When a camera two-thirds the price does most of what your top-tier setup does, the math starts to sting. [Read More]... Published on 2026-09-16 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke Sony 400/600 GM Youtube videos roundup Sony FE 400mm f/4.5 GM OSS at BHphoto, Amazon, Adorama, Fotokoch, FotoErhardt, FotoKöster, FotoLeistenscheider, Calumet, Clifton, WexUK, ParkUK. Sony FE 600mm f/6.3 GM OSS at BHphoto, Amazon, Adorama, Fotokoch, FotoErhardt, FotoKöster, FotoLeistenscheider, Calumet, Clifton, WexUK, ParkUK. The post Sony 400/600 GM Youtube videos roundup first appeared on sonyalpharumors.... Published on 2026-09-16 As Seen On Sony Camera By SonyAlpha Admin Adobe Announces Photoshop Elements 2027 With New AI-Powered Tools Adobe has announced Photoshop Elements 2027, with tools designed to make photo editing easier without requiring users to learn a complicated interface. As you might expect, the new additions are AI-powered and designed to speed up your workflow and help you organize your archive. [Read More]... Published on 2026-09-16 As Seen On Fstoppers By John Ricard No Photoshop Needed: Building a Light Beam From Scratch in Lightroom A dark, high-ISO frame with a heavy blue color cast doesn't look like much on the back of the camera. With the right sequence of adjustments, that same file can carry a warm beam of light streaming down onto the subject, and all of it happens inside Lightroom. [Read More]... Published on 2026-09-16 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke Capture One’s latest update includes automatic culling and more Canon support Capture One’s newest release brings AI-powered automated culling when shooting tethered and expands second-generation wireless tethering to two additional Canon cameras. Capture One Capture One has announced the latest version of its desktop and mobile software. The updates bring 2nd Gen Wireless Tethering to two more Canon cameras. They also... Published on 2026-09-16 As Seen On DP Review By Abby Ferguson Astronaut Jessica Meir Photographed a Purple Aurora From 255 Miles Up With a Nikon Z9 NASA astronaut Jessica Meir photographed an aurora glowing green and purple over Kyrgyzstan on September 7, shooting from the International Space Station at an altitude of 255 miles with a Nikon Z9 at a 15mm focal length. The frame catches the green band riding the curve of the atmosphere, purple... Published on 2026-09-16 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke Ricoh’s limited 30th anniversary edition GR IV is coming in October The company still hasn’t shared pricing or other details Ricoh Ricoh has announced the release date of its 30th anniversary Ricoh GR IV kit, which includes the camera and a host of extras: October 21st (which is, from what I can tell, the actual anniversary of the original GR1’s release).... Published on 2026-09-15 As Seen On DP Review By Mitchell Clark Hands On First Look At The New Canon EOS R8 Mark II Today, Canon announced a new full frame body added to the EOS lineup, the Canon EOS R8 Mark II camera. And I got my hands on one for an early look. I’ve written so many reviews and/or news pieces for Fstoppers over the years that, generally speaking, whenever a brand comes... Published on 2026-09-15 As Seen On Fstoppers By Christopher Malcolm Canon's EOS R8 Mark II Shoots up to 40 fps and Adds In-Body Stabilization for Less Than $2,000 Canon has announced the EOS R8 Mark II, a 24.2-megapixel full frame mirrorless camera that adds 5-axis in-body image stabilization while retaining up to 40 fps electronic-shutter shooting. The camera is expected to ship in late October for an estimated $1,899 body-only price. [Read More]... Published on 2026-09-15 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke Canon EOS R8 Mark II Review: A Great Camera In a Polarizing Package The Canon EOS R8 Mark II has arrived, and it looks a lot different than its predecessor. Despite its bold new angular design, though, the R8 II has the same vibes as the original R8, and that's a very good thing. [Read More]... Published on 2026-09-15 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jeremy Gray Canon’s Radically Redesigned EOS R8 II Has IBIS, 4Kp60, and an AF Joystick Canon has announced the EOS R8 Mark II, the company's newest full-frame mirrorless camera. The camera is designed for beginners and longtime photographers alike, promising easy-to-use modes for budding photographers and advanced features and controls for seasoned vets. [Read More]... Published on 2026-09-15 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jeremy Gray Canon EOS R8 II review: new design, major fixes but frustrations remain Canon updates and upgrades its entry-level full-framer Mitchell Clark The Canon EOS R8 II is an entry-level full-frame mirrorless camera with a 24.2MP CMOS sensor. However, it’s gained in-body image stabilization and a joystick, addressing two of the biggest shortcomings of the original EOS R8. Key specifications 24.2MP FSI CMOS... 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