Nikon begins releasing video guides on how to use the Nikon Z9 mirrorless features

Whenever you order a new camera, you’re always anticipating how its new features will work. Not just how well they’ll work but how easy and intuitive they are to operate. How smoothly they’ll fit into your existing workflow. Often, we’ll jump into the camera and try to figure out those features ourselves, forgetting that our… Continue reading Nikon begins releasing video guides on how to use the Nikon Z9 mirrorless features

The Nikon Z9 Will Be a Sales Flop, But That’s Not What’s Important

Nikon unveiled the Z9 back in October to a world desperate for updates about their new top shelf model after months of teasers. This was eagerly awaited, not least to see how it compared to Sony’s blockbuster Alpha 1 and because it beat Canon to the proverbial flagship punch. Now that the dust has well… Continue reading The Nikon Z9 Will Be a Sales Flop, But That’s Not What’s Important

Our Nikon Z Lens Guide Just Got a Great New Update!

We’ve got great news! If you’re a Nikon Z camera owner or considering one, then we’ve reviewed the majority of the system’s lenses. And you can check out our fully updated Nikon Z lens guide right here! We’re specifically focusing on the full frame ones in this guide, and we’ve conducted independant reviews on these… Continue reading Our Nikon Z Lens Guide Just Got a Great New Update!

Nikon Has Published Detailed Video Guides on the Z9’s Features

Nikon has published three videos that cover the various parts and features of the company’s new flagship camera. Shared through its Digitutor YouTube Channel, the videos are some of the closest and most detailed looks yet at many features. While official reviews of final production hardware are still scarce due to limited availability, Nikon has… Continue reading Nikon Has Published Detailed Video Guides on the Z9’s Features

PetaPixel’s Bold Camera Predictions for 2022

We’re starting a new tradition here at PetaPixel, where our staff gets together to discuss the things they know, not just think, will transpire over the course of the next calendar year. As bold predictions go, we’re almost certainly going to get a lot of this wrong. Thanks to our constant inundation with technology, imaging,… Continue reading PetaPixel’s Bold Camera Predictions for 2022

Canon Again Dominates List of Most Rented Camera Equipment in 2021

While the Sony Alpha 1 was the most rented piece of new equipment in 2021, Lensrentals has published its most popular gear rented overall, and Canon cameras and lenses dominate the list. As one of the largest rental houses in the world, Lensrentals has a unique perspective into the popularity of equipment by actual photographers… Continue reading Canon Again Dominates List of Most Rented Camera Equipment in 2021

Canon, Panasonic and Sony announce a raft of product delays

A teaser for the new Panasonic Lumix GH6 which was supposed to ship this year, but is now delayed until 2022. Panasonic You can expect more product delays through the end of the year and into 2022, according to several camera manufacturers. It’s no secret that the world has been struggling with major supply chain… Continue reading Canon, Panasonic and Sony announce a raft of product delays

The best used cameras to buy right now

Stan Horaczek The best used Sony mirrorless Sony A6000 Check Price This venerable camera is still in Sony’s current lineup. The best used Fujifilm compact Fujifilm X-100T Check Price It’s still easily pocketable and very capable. The best high-end used Canon DSLR Canon 5D Mark III Check Price The camera of the year 2012 still… Continue reading The best used cameras to buy right now

Nikon’s new 800mm lens will be lighter, smaller, and cheaper thanks to Phase Fresnel optics

Nikon’s currently available 500mm f/5.6E PF ED VR lens relies on the same phase fresnel optics to keep its size and cost down. Nikon Earlier this week, Nikon introduced its new $1,200 28-75mm f/2.8 standard zoom lens, which we’re stoked to try out. The company also tucked a small tidbit about an upcoming lens in… Continue reading Nikon’s new 800mm lens will be lighter, smaller, and cheaper thanks to Phase Fresnel optics