On Monday, we reported on the controversially low score that DXOMark gave to the Canon 1D X Mark III. The brand new camera somehow scored worse in every category than its predecessor, the Mark II. Now we know why. When we were preparing our initial report on the confusing results, we reached out to DXOMark […]
The New York City-based camera and electronics superstore Adorama has launched its new Edge Credit Card. The card provides customers with 5% off every day or special financing on purchases. Adorama Edge Credit Card holders will be able to choose between 5% off every day benefit or special financing when checking out on the Adorama […]
DXOMark has published its review of the sensor inside Canon flagship 1D X Mark III DSLR, giving it a surprisingly low score of just 83. That score has photographers questioning if DXO somehow messed up its testing of this brand new, and much-praised, DSLR. To understand the criticism, you need only look at the overall […]
I was recently asked how to find clients by a new photographer making the leap into professional work during this crazed pandemic. It’s tough any time, but at this time it is even harder. Here is what I told her, expanded for those of you trying to get going in these weird and strange times: […]
Face Depixelizer is an amazing new AI-powered app that can take an ultra-low-res pixelated photo of a face and turn it into a realistic portrait photo. Created by Russian developer Denis Malimonov, the app utilizes the power of StyleGAN, which famously can generate realistic portraits of people who don’t exist. After taking in a pixel […]
As promised back in March, Tokina has just the ATX-i 11-20mm f/2.8 CF: an ultra-wide angle zoom lens for crop-sensor DSLRs from Nikon and Canon. With a fixed f/2.8 aperture and affordable price tag, it should prove to be a very popular option for APS-C users. This lens is an update of one of Tokina’s […]
After some very accurate leaks last week, Sigma has officially revealed four products today: an affordable 100-400mm f/5-6.3 telephoto zoom lens for full-frame mirrorless cameras, two teleconverters for L-Mount mirrorless lenses, and a USB dock for Sigma’s L-Mount and EF-M Mount mirrorless lenses. Sigma 100-400mm f/5-6.3 DG DN OS | Contemporary Sigma dropped a lot […]
The BBC/PBS show “Spy in the Wild” continues to be a never-ending source of robot camera hijinks. This time, a ‘spy pig’ robot ended up on the wrong side of a some territorial male Komodo dragons who didn’t take kindly to its presence. The interaction didn’t end well for the pig… This clip comes from […]
While enjoying a calm and misty morning at the pier in Malibu, California, I spotted dolphins. After observing them for a while, I noticed that their swimming was synchronized. There was a natural explanation for their circling: a feast had begun, quickly attracting sea lions, pelicans, and seagulls. After shooting a few photos from a […]
Montreal-based art director Christopher Dormoy has created one of the most hypnotic timelapses we’ve ever seen. It’s called “Black Ice,” and it combines ink, ice, flowers, and creative macro photography filming techniques to produce something truly stunning. “Black Ice is a personal project I worked on during the period of the COVID-19 pandemic and the […]