Luminar Neo. Skylum reframes its AI as a servant of human creativity
There was a time when slapping "AI-powered" on a piece of photo software was pure marketing gold. That time, it…
Drone Captures First Aerial Footage of a Humpback Whale Birth
Sometimes the most astonishing footage isn't about the gear at all — it's about being in exactly the right place,…
7Artisans AF 40mm f/2.5. Tiny full-frame prime spreads to L and Z mounts
Good news for L-Mount and Nikon Z shooters who like their glass small and their spending smaller: 7Artisans is expanding…
Leica Q Series. The compact that quietly outsells the legend
Here's a plot twist worth savoring: the camera that keeps Leica's registers ringing isn't the iconic M-System rangefinder that defined…
Light Lens Lab 35mm f/2 Apochromatic. Boutique optics chase Leica-grade sharpness
Light Lens Lab has built its reputation on faithful recreations of vintage glass, but the company is now aiming squarely…
Westcott FJ100 Series. Small bodies with a big 100Ws punch
Westcott just shrank its FJ Wireless System down to its most portable form yet. Two new lights landed on August…
Pergear 50mm f/1.4. Fast glass that costs less than a decent dinner
Fast fifties usually cost a small fortune. Sony's FE 50mm f/1.4 GM runs US$1,298, Canon's RF 50mm f/1.4 L VCM…
Laowa Aksen Ultra Macro. Parfocal zooms that magnify up to 10x
Venus Optics has just crossed into territory that most macro shooters never even attempt. Announced on July 31, 2026, the…
The Rise Of The Diversified Photographer. Why one specialty is no longer enough
Ask a working photographer what they specialize in, and you might get a pause instead of an answer. That hesitation…
Vera C. Rubin Observatory. A 3.2-gigapixel eye that counts galaxies by the half-million
Imagine a camera so vast it can freeze half a million galaxies in a single frame. That's exactly what the…
