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Sony Increases Speed And Adds Features On Updated a9 II Full-Frame Mirrorless Camera
The new updates include enhanced tracking and more frames per second using mechanical shutter
By Terry Sullivan
Earlier today, Sony announced an updated version of its flagship full-frame a-series mirrorless camera: The new a7 II  still comes with the same 24-megapixel full-frame stacked mirrorless sensor and the same 20 frames-per-second (with AF and AE) burst mode using the electronic shutter. But Sony has increased speed and performance in other ways.... Read more

Fujifilm Introduces New Compact And Lightweight Mirrorless Camera: X-A7
The new mirrorless camera will be sold as a kit, bundled with a 15-45mm zoom
By Terry Sullivan
The new X-A7 mirrorless digital camera with the XC15-45mmF3.5-5.6 OIS PZ kit lens. Today, Fujifilm has announced the launch of a new compact and lightweight mirrorless digital camera: the X-A7. It will be available as kit with the XC15-45mmF3.5-5.6 OIS PZ lens. The company says the new camera weighs just 11.3 ounces but will have impressive features... Read more

Nikon Announces Development of Flagship D6 DSLR And Prime Lens, Introduces New Z Lens
Today’s announcements really include just one with product information—the NIKKOR Z 24mm f/1.8 S lens
By Terry Sullivan
The Nikon D6 DSLR Today, Nikon made three product announcements. Although one could more accurately say it simply named two new products—the Nikon D6, the new pro flagships DSLR, and a new pro telephoto zoom, the AF-S NIKKOR 120-300mm f/2.8E FL ED SR VR F-mount lens. For the highly anticipated DSLR and the zoom lens, Nikon doesn’t offer much more... Read more
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Sony Introduces Two New Mirrorless Cameras And Two New Lenses
Sony's new APS-C Alpha cameras include features found previously only on its pro-level models
By Terry Sullivan
Sony has announced that it’s updating its consumer-line of Alpha mirrorless digital cameras with two new models: The a6600 and a6100. It’s also introduced two new APS-C zoom lenses. Sony’s new a6100 entry-level mirrorless camera The Sony a6100 mirrorless camera is the new entry-level model in its Alpha mirrorless camera line up, replacing... Read more

Canon Introduces EOS 90D DSLR, EOS M6 Mark II And Two RF Lenses
Canon announces new interchangeable-lens cameras and RF full-frame mirrorless lenses
By Terry Sullivan
Today, Canon announced two new cameras targeted at enthusiast photographers and advanced amateurs: the EOS 90D DSLR and Canon EOS M6 Mark II compact mirrorless camera. What’s intriguing is that both new models share some significant technical specs, including: a 32.5-megapixel CMOS (APS-C-sized) image sensor Canon’s DIGIC 8 image processor the... Read more

New Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-RX100 VII Comes With Real-Time Tracking And Mic Input
A pricey point-and-shoot that aspires to the power and speed of system cameras and targets photographers and vloggers
By Terry Sullivan
The new 20.1-megapixel Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII advanced point-and-shoot Although the market for point-and-shoot cameras nearly disappeared a few years after smartphones began shipping with capable cameras, advanced point-and-shoots, sometimes referred to as bridge cameras, have not only survived, but appear to be making a comeback. At the very... Read more

2019 iPhone Photography Awards Winners Announced
11th annual contest celebrates the creativity of iPhone photography
By Staff
Grand Prize winner: “Big Sister” by Gabriella Cigliano Thousands of talented photographers from over 140 countries submitted their images for the chance to be named the winner of the iPhone Photography Awards (IPPAWARDS). Congratulations to Gabriella Cigliano of Italy for taking the Grand Prize with her image, “Big Sister.” Additional... Read more

Ricoh Introduces New Pentax Fish-eye Zoom Lens For D-SLRs
The new HD Pentax-DA Fish-Eye 10-17mm F3.5-4.5ED is compatible with Pentax K-mount digital SLR cameras
By Staff
Ricoh’s HD Pentax-DA Fish-Eye 10-17mm F3.5-4.5 ED zoom lens Ricoh has announced the launch of the newly redesigned HD Pentax-DA Fish-Eye 10-17mm F3.5-4.5 ED zoom lens, which is designed to be compatible with Pentax K-mount digital SLRs. It’s a small, lightweight lens that features fish-eye qualities with the latest HD coating technology. ... Read more

Sigma Announces 3 New Lens Series For Full-Frame Mirrorless Camera Systems
The two new primes and one new zoom lens will come in L Mounts and Sony E mounts
By Terry Sullivan
Sigma’s three new lenses include its 14-24mm F2.8 DG DN Art lens, 45mm F2.8 DG DN Contemporary lens and 35mm F1.2 DG DN Art lens The Sigma Corporation recently made announcements for three new lenses designed for full-frame mirrorless cameras. The new lenses include: Sigma 14-24mm F2.8 DG DN Art Sigma 35mm F1.2 DG DN Art Sigma 45mm F2.8... Read more

Sigma Introduces Smallest And Most Lightweight Full-Frame Mirrorless Digital Camera
The new SIGMA fp will be among the most portable full-frame mirrorless models on the market
By Terry Sullivan
The new 24.6-megapixel SIGMA fp full-frame mirrorless camera. Since the first mirrorless camera hit the market in 2008, camera makers have competed in a number of areas, including which company could make the most compact, lightweight model. For those photographers looking for this type of camera, Sigma’s newest camera, the SIGMA fp, might fit... Read more

Sony Introduces 61-Megapixel a7R IV Full-Frame Mirrorless Camera
The a7R IV is the latest addition to Sony’s full-frame mirrorless Alpha camera lineup
By Terry Sullivan
During a presentation in New York City this morning, Sony announced the newest addition to its lineup of full-frame mirrorless cameras: The new Sony a7R IV comes with a 61-megapixel Sony sensor and will be available this September for $3,500. It will also include Sony’s E-mount, making it compatible with 52 existing Sony lenses. Sony also... Read more

Amazon Prime Day 2019 Deals: Find Great Deals On Camera Gear And Camera Accessories
This year use the two-day Amazon Prime Day event to find deals on camera gear, software, and photo accessories
By Terry Sullivan
This is the fifth year Amazon is holding its Prime Day sales event, which runs for two days—today, July 15th and tomorrow, July 16th. And while in the past, Amazon’s Prime Day hasn’t always provided tremendous value for photographers on some camera gear, you will find some deals, particularly on select lenses, software, printers and other camera... Read more
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