The Nikon Z9 firmware update adds remote shooting, custom shutter sounds, and more

Nikon In case the Nikon Z9 wasn’t impressive enough, Nikon just released firmware version 4.0 for the beastly full-frame camera. This is the third update that Nikon has released since the camera’s launch in 2021. It adds quite a few unique and advanced features to the camera, which the company says enhance photo and video… Continue reading The Nikon Z9 firmware update adds remote shooting, custom shutter sounds, and more

Unistellar’s Deep Dark Technology eliminates light pollution

Unistellar Traditionally, in order to get the best view while stargazing, you needed to be in a location with very minimal light pollution. But that meant that those in cities didn’t get the same opportunity to gaze at the night sky as those in rural locations. And according to a recent international study, light pollution… Continue reading Unistellar’s Deep Dark Technology eliminates light pollution

Sigma announces the 14mm f/1.4 DG DN Art lens for astrophotography

Abby Ferguson Sigma is perhaps one of the most well-known and well-respected third-party lens manufacturers. Its Art line of lenses, in particular, offers quality that rivals OEM lenses, and yet they come at more affordable prices. And now, the company has announced a new Art-series offering in the form of the first 14mm prime lens… Continue reading Sigma announces the 14mm f/1.4 DG DN Art lens for astrophotography

Apple releases updates to Mac Pro, Macbook Air, and Mac Studio computers

Abby Ferguson Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) took place a few days ago, and the company announced some upgrades to three of its computers. The Mac Pro, Mac Studio, and MacBook Air all see reasonable updates to improve performance over previous versions. The MacBook Air comes in a new, larger 15-inch size with the same… Continue reading Apple releases updates to Mac Pro, Macbook Air, and Mac Studio computers

Zhiyun releases new Crane-M 3S and Weebill 3S gimbals for smooth video

Stan Horaczek While DJI often grabs most of the glory in the gimbal world, Zhiyun has been quietly making excellent camera stabilizers for relatively affordable prices. Now, the company has announced two new gimbals, including the Crane-M 3S for smaller cameras and phones and the upmarket Weebill 3S for mirrorless cameras. Both models are already… Continue reading Zhiyun releases new Crane-M 3S and Weebill 3S gimbals for smooth video

Sony’s 2TB CFexpress memory card costs as much as some cameras

Sony It’s no secret that memory cards keep getting larger and larger in capacity. At the start of the year, Lexar announced a two-terabyte CFexpress Type B card, which is the largest of that class. Anglebird’s one-terabyte card, which was also released earlier this year, was the highest capacity for CFexpress Type A. That is,… Continue reading Sony’s 2TB CFexpress memory card costs as much as some cameras

Changes at 500px: Enhance Your Workflow and Showcase Your Photography

Attention, photographers! Get ready because managing your photos just got a whole lot easier. We’ve released a series of updates designed to streamline your workflow, boost efficiency, and—wait for it—actually save you time. That means more opportunities to do what you’re truly passionate about, capturing stunning photos! Introducing My Photos Your new centralized hub to… Continue reading Changes at 500px: Enhance Your Workflow and Showcase Your Photography

Grab the latest GoPro action camera for $100 off at Amazon

Abby Ferguson We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › GoPros have been at the top of the action camera world for a long time. Its cameras are seriously impressive, with award-winning stabilization and high-quality video specs. They don’t go on sale often, but… Continue reading Grab the latest GoPro action camera for $100 off at Amazon

Leica Q3: A full-frame, fixed-lens compact with more megapixels and a tilting screen

Leica We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › Leica is well known for its impressive, attractive, and expensive cameras. Queen Elizabeth II was even a big fan of Leica cameras and was frequently spotted with her M3. And while the company makes various… Continue reading Leica Q3: A full-frame, fixed-lens compact with more megapixels and a tilting screen

The Nikon Z DX 24mm f/1.7 is a fast wide-angle lens for APS-C cameras

Nikon Nikon has been releasing a little something for everyone so far this year. Just a few weeks ago, the company announced the powerful professional-level Nikon Z8, and earlier this year, it released a budget-friendly power zoom DX lens. And now, Nikon APS-C camera owners get another lens option for their arsenal. The NIKKOR Z… Continue reading The Nikon Z DX 24mm f/1.7 is a fast wide-angle lens for APS-C cameras