Cameras

Victorian Prisoner Mugshots Brought to Life with Color and Motion

Victorian Prisoner Mugshots Brought to Life with Color and Motion

I’m Nick Harris, a photo restorer and colourizer at Photo Restoration Services. I take immense pride in my work and the preservation of memories for future generations. I’d love to share a recent project of mine, of colorized Victorian prisoner mugshots. They’re fascinating, particularly the method of using a mirror to reveal the prisoners’ side […]

Fujifilm Unveils the X-T3 with a 26MP X-Trans Sensor and 4K/60p Video

Fujifilm Unveils the X-T3 with a 26MP X-Trans Sensor and 4K/60p Video

Fujifilm has announced the new X-T3, a fourth-generation APS-C mirrorless camera that packs impressive photo and video capabilities. Inside the sealed magnesium-alloy camera is a new back-illuminated 26.1-megapixel X-Trans CMOS 4 sensor backed by an X-Processor 4 image processor. The sensor leaves out an optical low-pass filter (used to combat moiré patterns) for optimal sharpness, […]

Canon Unveils the EOS R, Its First Full-Frame Mirrorless Camera

Canon Unveils the EOS R, Its First Full-Frame Mirrorless Camera

Canon has officially unveiled the new EOS R, the company’s first full-frame mirrorless competitor. The announcement comes just two weeks after Nikon revealed its first full-frame mirrorless system, the Z Series. The Canon EOS R features Canon’s brand new RF lens mount, which Canon says is “revolutionary.” The RF mount features a 54mm inner diameter, […]

How Two Friends Built a Remote Astrophotography Observatory

How Two Friends Built a Remote Astrophotography Observatory

Deep Sky West is a remote astrophotography observatory in New Mexico, USA. It offers the opportunity for any astrophotographer around the world to use the site to access clear skies without the need to travel there, and to use advanced astronomy and photography equipment without the need to own it themselves. I talked to Lloyd […]

Panasonic to Unveil a Full Frame Mirrorless Camera on Sept 25: Report

Panasonic to Unveil a Full Frame Mirrorless Camera on Sept 25: Report

We’re just days away from Canon unveiling its first full-frame mirrorless camera, the EOS R. But the mirrorless camera wars are just getting started: Panasonic is reportedly planning to unveil its own full-frame camera camera later this month. 43 Rumors reports that this new camera will be announced 10 years after Panasonic released its first […]

Canon EOS R Photos and Specs Leak

Canon EOS R Photos and Specs Leak

We now have our first look at the Canon EOS R mirrorless camera and RF lenses that will be announced on Wednesday, September 5th. Photos and specifications have leaked onto the Web for the first time despite Canon’s ultra-high level of secrecy surrounding this product launch. The Japanese camera rumor website Nokishita first published the […]

Canon R Full-Frame Mirrorless Camera and 4 RF Lenses Coming Sep 5th

Canon R Full-Frame Mirrorless Camera and 4 RF Lenses Coming Sep 5th

The cat is out of the bag. As rumors foretold, Canon will indeed be announcing its first full-frame mirrorless camera and 7 different new lenses next week on September 5th. Canon Rumors and Nokishita have both published the full list of gear that will be unveiled on that day. Canon has been keeping this camera […]

Why Nikon’s New Mirrorless Cameras Mostly Disappoint Me (On Paper)

Why Nikon’s New Mirrorless Cameras Mostly Disappoint Me (On Paper)

Nikon announced their new Z6 and Z7 cameras this week, and for the most part I’m kind of disappointed with the offerings. I personally don’t think they are bad cameras, though — I just think that considering the competition and the state of interchangeable lens cameras in 2018, Nikon is lagging far behind the competition. […]

‘Tales by Light’ Season 3: Using Photos to Protect At-Risk People and Places

‘Tales by Light’ Season 3: Using Photos to Protect At-Risk People and Places

The Canon-sponsored documentary series Tales by Light is a popular staple on Netflix now, and Season 3 is being released on August 26th. This latest season features three episodes that focus on the theme of protecting some of the most beautiful and vulnerable people and places in our world: children, the ocean, and Australian indigenous […]

Canon Will Dominate Mirrorless Too

Canon Will Dominate Mirrorless Too

Over the last few years, we’ve seen how Sony has made some pretty huge gains in the photography industry. This is especially true for the mirrorless market and plenty of photographers have switched from DSLR cameras to Sony mirrorless cameras. Even still, I predict that once Canon releases its mirrorless cameras, it will eventually dominate […]