The best portrait lenses for Sony in 2023

Abby Ferguson We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › Best overall Sony FE 85mm f/1.4 GM Lens SEE IT The classic focal length for portraits. Best zoom Sony FE 70-200mm f/2.8 GM OSS II SEE IT A telephoto lens with lots of reach.… Continue reading The best portrait lenses for Sony in 2023

Early hands-on with the Canon EOS R8: A compact hybrid camera for beginners

The new R8 is a well-rounded beginner-friendly camera. Abby Ferguson Canon’s beginner- and enthusiast-friendly range of mirrorless cameras just got a bit more crowded with the announcement of the EOS R8. But despite its entry-level status, the full-frame R8 borrows technology from some of its bigger siblings, such as the R6 Mark II. It gets… Continue reading Early hands-on with the Canon EOS R8: A compact hybrid camera for beginners

Hands-on with the new Sigma 50mm f/1.4 DG DN Art lens

A top view of the Sigma 50mm f/1.4 DG DN Art lens. Stan Horaczek You can’t have too many high-quality 50mm lens options when it comes to choosing a camera system. Sigma had a hit on its hands when it introduced its first 50mm f/1.4 Art for DSLRs way back in 2014 (when it replaced… Continue reading Hands-on with the new Sigma 50mm f/1.4 DG DN Art lens

The best Leica cameras in 2023

Dan Bracaglia We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › Best overall Leica M11 SEE IT This super-versatile camera maintains the old-school style. Best Leica film camera Leica MP SEE IT Yes, Leica still makes a film rangefinder and it’s great. Best Leica compact… Continue reading The best Leica cameras in 2023

Film Friday: A hands-on review of the NONS SL660 SLR-style Instax Square camera

The NONS SL660 without a lens attached. The lens you see is the teleconverter, used to expand the image circle of lenses originally designed to work on full-frame camera systems. Image credit: Gannon Burgett/DPReview First and foremost, let me get this detail out of the way. The NONS SL660 is a $600 Instax camera. And… Continue reading Film Friday: A hands-on review of the NONS SL660 SLR-style Instax Square camera

Sasha Huber redresses seven portraits of enslaved individuals made in 1850, in an act of decolonisation and grace

All images from the series Tailoring Freedom © Sasha Huber. Original images courtesy of the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University. The works Fassena, Jem, Alfred and Jack and Drana from the series Tailoring Freedom were commissioned by The Power Plant, Toronto; Autograph, London; Turku Art Museum, Finland; and Kunstinstituut Melly, Rotterdam, 2022.… Continue reading Sasha Huber redresses seven portraits of enslaved individuals made in 1850, in an act of decolonisation and grace

The best black and white film for 2023

Yang Deng, Unsplash We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › Best fine grain Fujifilm Neopan Acros 100 II SEE IT A fine grain film for beautiful details. Best for beginners Ilford HP5+ SEE IT An affordable and beginner friendly black and white film.… Continue reading The best black and white film for 2023