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Images: pexar, SmallRig, Nikon Welcome to this week's accessory roundup. If we're being honest, it's been a bit of a dry one out there for accessory news; manufacturers have likely been busy getting ready for the upcoming Amazon Prime Day event that starts on October 8th, and the busy sales season that'll follow the month after. However, we've dug deep and found some accessory news for you. Before we get to that though, let's go back to talking deals for list a moment... OM Cameras on sale […]

When you use DPReview links to buy products, the site may earn a commission.Sample galleryThis widget is not optimized for RSS feed readers. Click here to open it in a new browser window / tab. Earlier this week, we published our review of the Nikon Z6III, a very capable enthusiast full-frame camera. As always, the process of writing the review involved taking tons of photos in a wide variety of scenarios. You can look through the sample gallery we published alongside the review to get a feel […]

The Sitina S1 Photo: Wenting Zhang Here at DPReview, we love DIY photography projects, and one recently came to our attention that we just had to share. Boston-based engineer and photographer Wenting Zhang has been experimenting with DIY electronics for over a decade and also loves taking photos, so building his own camera was a natural extension of these interests. "I initially had the idea of building my own camera during middle school. Back then, I wasn't allowed to use my parents' […]

We pick the best camera phones for photographers to buy, derived from our reviews of the latest Samsung, Google, Apple iPhones and more. The post Best camera phones for photography in 2024 appeared first on Amateur Photographer.

If you're looking for a budget mirrorless camera from Canon, then the Canon EOS R100 is currently Canon's cheapest The post Canon’s budget mirrorless camera is so cheap right now appeared first on Amateur Photographer.

Today, Fujifilm announced an upcoming firmware update for the X-H2, X-H2S, and GFX 100 II that's meant to improve the cameras' video capabilities. In a YouTube video, the company says the update will improve the stability of autofocus subject tracking while shooting video. It's also adding support for Ambient's wired Lockit timecode synchronization devices and introducing a new F-Log2 C mode, which the company says will provide a much wider color gamut than the traditional F-Log2 that the […]

This year's Abbey Road Music Photography Awards winners have been announced. See some of the best music photography from around the world! The post Abbey Road Music Photography Awards 2024 winners announced! appeared first on Amateur Photographer.

Image: Fujifilm Earlier today on its YouTube channel, Fujifilm announced that it will hold one of its X Summit events on October 14th at 9:00 AM ET (6:00 AM PT) at the CLAY Studio Tokyo. The company says the event will be focused on design, including product design and production engineering design. The company says it will use the October event to "deliver new information" from a "design perspective." Historically, Fujifilm has used X Summit events to announce new products; this year, the […]

Adorama takes an axe to the price of the Nikon Z7 II, a most admirable mirrorless warhorse that delivers superb pictures The post ‘Remarkably impressive’ Nikon mirrorless camera plunges in price appeared first on Amateur Photographer.

When you use DPReview links to buy products, the site may earn a commission. Sample galleryThis widget is not optimized for RSS feed readers. Please open this article's permalink in a browser to view this content. 91%Overall scoreJump to conclusion Product Photos by Richard Butler The Nikon Z6III is the company's third-generation full-frame mirrorless camera, bringing a faster 24MP sensor that boosts the autofocus and video capabilities of this stills/video hybrid. Key specifications […]

Our full guide to the best Nikon mirrorless cameras will help you find the right model for you; be you a total beginner, seasoned pro, or somewhere in between. The post Best Nikon mirrorless cameras to buy now appeared first on Amateur Photographer.

We help you choose the best Canon mirrorless cameras, looking at resolution, speed, build quality, lens options and value for money. The post Best Canon mirrorless cameras in 2024 appeared first on Amateur Photographer.

When you use DPReview links to buy products, the site may earn a commission. Images: Nikon (Red cinema camera) and DPReview (Nikon Z6 III) Nikon has announced a deal to provide the University of Southern California School of Cinematic Arts with various cameras and lenses, including Red Komodo and Komodo X digital cinema cameras, Nikon Z6 III mirrorless cameras, and Nikkor lenses. While the announcement is largely a marketing exercise, it's also an interesting strategic step for Nikon. […]

How to get started in film photography - a complete guide for beginners and those looking to get back into film photography The post How to get started in film photography – a beginners guide appeared first on Amateur Photographer.

Claire Gillo and the AP team pick the best full-frame mirrorless cameras to buy, with options for beginners, enthusiasts and professionals. The post Best full frame mirrorless cameras in 2024 appeared first on Amateur Photographer.

We help you find the best Olympus camera or OM-System camera for your style of shooting, with options for travel, wildlife, video and more. The post Best Olympus camera (best OM System camera) in 2024 appeared first on Amateur Photographer.

When you use DPReview links to buy products, the site may earn a commission. Sample galleryThis widget is not optimized for RSS feed readers. Please open this article's permalink in a browser to view this content. 85%Overall scoreJump to conclusion Product photos: Richard Butler The Sony ZV-E10 II is the company's second-generation APS-C vlogging ILC. It brings a new sensor and larger battery, along with improved video specs. Key features: 26MP APS-C BSI CMOS sensor Full-width 4K at up […]

One of Nikon's last great DSLRs is now cheaper than ever, with a versatile zoom lens, making this a great option for DSLR fans. The post Nikon’s last great DSLRs is now cheaper than ever – with a lens! appeared first on Amateur Photographer.

The Xiaomi 14T Pro includes a triple-camera system co-engineered with Leica featuring Summilux-branded lenses. Image: Xiaomi/Leica Xiaomi has announced its newest smartphones co-engineered with Leica, the Xiaomi 14T and 14T Pro. It also announced that the Mix Flip, a foldable phone announced earlier this year, will be introduced to the "global market." (We are seeking clarification about whether this includes North America.) All three models feature camera systems with Leica-branded […]

When you use DPReview links to buy products, the site may earn a commission. 1/800 sec | F2 | ISO 100 Photo: Richard Butler Last week, Leica announced the Q3 43, a version of the full-frame compact Q3 with the fixed 28mm lens swapped for a 43mm one. In case you missed it, we were able to shoot a gallery with one while writing our review, taking example images in Seattle and Boston. If you'd like to get an idea of what the world looks like through a 43mm lens, feel free to browse […]

The moon hovers over a shrine in Kyoto, Japan, during the blue hour. Sony a1 + Tamron 28-75mm F2.8 | ISO 1000 | 1/125 | F2.8Photo: Dale Baskin Our most recent Editors' photo challenge, 'The Blue Hour', is open for submissions. The blue hour is a period shortly before sunrise or after sunset when the sun is below the horizon but still provides enough light to make the sky appear deep blue in photos. For this challenge, shoot and submit one or more blue hour photos. They don't need to be […]

Images: Ilford, Godox, Osprey Happy weekend, everyone! It's been a busy few days here at DPReview: we published our full review of the Leica Q3 43 and have another review heading your way next week. As a result, this roundup will be a touch shorter than usual, but fear not; we've still collected some interesting accessories and great deals for you. Full frame, not price We found the Panasonic S5II to be a great all-rounder camera when we tested it earlier this year. Now it and the […]

Elizabeth Viggiano Image by Joe Tornatzky Like many working photographers, Liz Viggiano's career trajectory has been anything but linear. After studying photography at the Massachusetts school of Art and Design, Viggiano moved west, to Los Angeles, with a kernel of aspiration but no clear goal. "I had this idea of photographing a certain subculture, but I didn't really know what that was," she recalls. "I was making all sorts of work and then finally some friends of mine invited me to a […]

Image: Phase One Phase One has announced the XC 40, a new edition of its 'travel-friendly' XC camera that was previously only sold with a 23mm lens. Like the XC 23 – which used to just be called the XC – the XC 40 is available with the company's IQ4 digital back, which includes a 150MP 53.4mm x 40mm medium format sensor. That gives the 40mm Rodenstock lens a 26mm full-frame equivalent focal length, which is a fair bit tighter than the 15mm equiv. lens found on the XC23. And while the […]

When you use DPReview links to buy products, the site may earn a commission. Sample galleryThis widget is not optimized for RSS feed readers. Please open this article's permalink in a browser to view this content. 89%Overall scoreJump to conclusion Product photos: Richard Butler The Leica Q3 43 is a variant of the company's full-frame prime lens compact, with a 43mm F2 lens mounted in front of a 60MP BSI CMOS sensor. In almost every other respect, it's a match for the original, 28mm Q3. […]

When you use DPReview links to buy products, the site may earn a commission. Photo: Richard Butler Canon has released a new firmware update for the EOS R5 II, and says it's currently working on removing a limitation that shows up when using the new camera with an older LP-E6NH battery. Firmware version 1.0.1, which should soon be available on Canon's site, is mostly about bug fixes and improvements. According to Canon, the update will: Fix an issue in which movies captured in RAW […]

When you use DPReview links to buy products, the site may earn a commission. Image: Tamron Tamron has announced the 90mm F2.8 Di III Macro VXD, a full frame lens for Sony E mount and Nikon Z mount, the latest in a long line of affordable 90mm Macros from the company. As the name implies, the lens is focused on capturing 1:1 reproductions at relatively close distances, though it can also be used for portraiture and as a medium-distance telephoto. The company also pitches it as a good […]

Winners of the 2024 Bird Photographer of the Year awards Image: Bird Photographer of the Year/Princeton University Press Yesterday, we got to see the winners of the 2024 Ocean Photographer awards. Today, we're taking to the opposite domain; the winners of the 2024 Bird Photographer of the Year awards have been announced. The competition, which has been running since 2016, drew over 23,000 submissions, according to its organizers. Photographer of the Year is partnered with Birds on the […]

Steve Gantlett is on a mission: to find whoever misplaced an SD card full of bird pictures in Norfolk county, England. According to his post on X, formerly Twitter, the card has around 3,700 bird pictures taken in Iceland. Gantlett posted his original in-search-of on Monday but followed up on Tuesday, saying that the person hasn't been found yet. If it belongs to you, or you know someone who went to Iceland in May and then was in the UK, it may be worth reaching out to Gantlett; he's @cleybirds […]

Winners of the 2024 Ocean Photographer of the Year awards Image: Oceanographic and Rafael Fernandez Caballero Earlier this month, Oceanographic Magazine announced the winners of its 2024 Ocean Photographer of the Year awards. The outlet says the awards are meant to "shine a light on the wonder and fragility of our blue planet, and to celebrate the photographers giving it a voice." According to the outlet, over 15,000 images were submitted for consideration. The finalists and honorable […]