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No, the Sony a7 R VI Doesn't Make the a1 II Obsolete
18+ hour, 15+ min ago (514+ words) It's a reasonable question. After all, both the a7 R VI and a1 II shoot full-resolution RAW files at 30 frames per second, feature Sony's robust AI-powered autofocus system, and embrace a professional-quality build and usability. Then the a7 R VI also has 33% more…...
How Shutter Speed Affects Your Photos
21+ hour, 15+ min ago (260+ words) It's worth discovering the dramatic differences of varying shutter speeds when photographing the same seascape scene....
The Chinese Lens Boom Continues With a Flood of New Releases
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (756+ words) Among all the brands showing new products this season, Viltrox appears to have the largest expansion underway. The company has teased or announced everything from compact APS-C primes to higher-end full-frame Pro and EVO series optics. The upcoming AF 35mm f…...
This Week Has Been Insane | The Peta Pixel Podcast
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (24+ words) We recorded this in the past, but not before Chris and Jordan had hands-on time with the latest gear from Sony and Canon....
Exhibition Marks 70 Years Since Gordon Parks" Landmark Segregation Photos Published in 'Life' Magazine
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (73+ words) Peta Pixel An exhibition commemorates the 70th anniversary of the landmark publication of Gordon Parks" color images of the segregated South in Life magazine Gordon Parks: The South in Color is is on view until June 13 at Jackson Fine Art in…...
Laowa Launches Groundbreaking 15-24mm T8 and 15-35mm T12 Macro Probe Zoom Lenses
2+ mon, 5+ day ago (27+ words) Venus Optics has launched a pair of new macro probe zoom lenses, the 15-24mm T8 and the 15-35mm T12. They are both very unusual lenses....
Laowa Launches 'The World's Widest Probe Zoom' Lenses
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (780+ words) The new Probe Zoom lenses push into unusually wide territory for macro optics, delivering up to a 110. 5" field of view on full-frame systems. Laowa positions the design as a tool for filmmakers who need to combine environmental storytelling with extreme…...
DIY Project Turns a Panasonic GF3 and Soviet Fed 5 Into a Digital Rangefinder
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (24+ words) Photographer Mr. 50mm created the RGM-79, a DIY 3 D-printed digital rangefinder that uses parts from the Panasonic GF3 and a USSR rangefinder....
Hot New Camera and Lens Releases and the Best Deals on Tripods
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (397+ words) Kate is an award winning travel and nature photographer, educator and author. She was classically trained on black and white photography in the dark room while she earned her BFA in Fine Art and Design. With this strong foundation, Kate…...
Sony Xperia AI Camera Assistant Ads Are Getting Ripped Apart
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (24+ words) The new Sony Xperia VIII smartphone has a fancy new AI Camera Assistant. But Sony's examples show it more as a saboteur than helper....