Panasonic GF1 preview + samples gallery

Landscape photographer Erez Marom shares a story about mistakes, drone crashes, coincidences and a resulting shoot that allowed him to capture a panoramic image of the Tambora Volcano in Indonesia.

Earlier this week, Nikon announced the Nikkor Z 28-400mm F4-8 VR, a superzoom lens for Nikon Z-mount mirrorless cameras. We had an opportunity to shoot a small sample gallery around Seattle's Capitol Hill using a pre-production copy of the lens.

Ulanzi's latest smartphone camera accessory is a MagSafe-enabled holder with six filter options ranging from an ND filter to a selection of color effect filters.

Tamron has announced it will sell its popular 28-75mm F2.8 G2 fast standard zoom for Nikon's Z-mount.

Sony has announced major firmware updates for four of its current full-frame range, bringing many features and behaviors up to its latest standards and adding C2PA authenticity verification capabilities for pro users.

Ricoh has developed a "highlight diffusion filter" that slots into the optical path of new versions of the GR III and GR IIIx premium compacts, giving images a soft effect.

Meike’s first autofocus APS-C is available in X-mount, E-mount and Z-mount.

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The Sigma 50mm F1.2 DG DN Art is a fast, comparatively lightweight prime lens aimed at travel, portrait and street photographers. We ran the new lens through its paces in and around Seattle.

Nikon has announced the Nikkor Z 28-400mm F4-8 VR, a superzoom lens with a 14.2x zoom range for Z-mount mirrorless cameras.

Sigma has announced the 50mm F1.2 DG DN Art, a sub-$1500 wide-aperture normal prime lens for Sony E and Leica L mounts.

Fujifilm US has canceled a large number of X100VI Limited Edition orders from the last week, citing "suspicious" details in the orders. Buyers will have a second chance to snag one through a raffle. We'll update this article with information on the US and other markets as it becomes available.

The latest Lumix puts a Four Thirds sensor in a full-frame body with boosted AF and a wealth of stills and video capabilities to create a Swiss Army Knife of a Micro Four Thirds camera.

The Japanese concept of kaizen is often used to describe firmware updates but there's a better example right under our noses.

Astronomy expert and photographer Dr. Tyler Nordgren thinks you should "see your first eclipse, photograph your second." But if you do plan on taking photos, here are a few tips from someone who's been there.

Would you pay a premium to back up your phone photos to microSD card instead of the cloud?

Tiffen's Smartphone 58mm Filter Mount for iPhone uses Apple's MagSafe system to quickly attach filters to your iPhone 14 or 15.

Leica has announced it will make 200 black anodized versions of its M-Summilux 35mm F1.4, a 1960's design reintroduced in 2022, at a cost of $10,495.

Instant cameras continue to grow in popularity. There's more than just FujiFilm's Instax line to choose from, with offerings from Kodak, Leica, Lomography, Canon, Polaroid and some indie projects joining the fray. With prices ranging from $50 to several $100s, it can be hard to pick one out, but fear not, we've cut through the noise to break down which ones are worth the price of admission.

We're working on finishing up our review of the Panasonic S5II and S5IIX cameras, so when we went to Japan last month to attend the CP+ camera expo, we took the S5IIX along for the ride for some additional testing. Check out our sample gallery, and stay tuned for our review in the coming weeks.

Since its launch in January, users have complained of a camera bug on Samsung S24 Ultra. In a recent post on its community forum, Samsung acknowledged the bug, noting the company is working on a fix.

7Artisans' first autofocus lens, a 50mm F1.8 for full-frame Sony E-mount bodies, is now available. From a spec point of view, this "nifty fifty" offers a metal chassis, STM lens motor, aperture ring and support for all of Sony's autofocus features.

Following the launch of the X100 VI, we interviewed Fujifilm's Yuji Igarashi and Jun Watanabe about the importance of the series, how they balance stills and video and what's going to drive the industry next.

Today, Logitech announced the Mevo Core, a 4K-capable live-streaming camera built around a Micro Four Thirds sensor and lens mount.

We've continued to push through the final review of Sony's a9 III, accumulating a fair few images along the way. See how Sony's latest sports shooter fares with sports and still-life subjects alike in our latest sample gallery.

We're almost a quarter of the way through the year already! Here's a recap of the reviews and testing we've done this year so far, with more (and more and more) to come as the year goes on!

With nearly 20 edits to a now infamous photo altered by the UK royal family, it's a reminder of just how easy and normalized misinformation can become if we don't call it out and preserve the need for truth in images.

As part of our ongoing review, we've added the Panasonic G9 II to our studio test scene. This allows you to compare its performance and download Raw files.

What’s the best camera for around $2000? This price point gives you access to some of the most all-round capable cameras available. Excellent image quality, powerful autofocus and great looking video are the least you can expect. We've picked the models that really stand out.

Firmware v5.0 for the Nikon Z9 enhances Auto Capture, adds Rich Tone Portrait color mode, along with a series of feature tweaks and refinements across the camera.

Nikon has updated its SnapBridge remote control and image transfer app, adding an "Easy Shooting Setup" for entry and mid-level cameras, from the Z30 up to the Zf.