Henry Wessel Photographs and Books. California life shot through a car window
Most photographers pull over before they shoot. Henry Wessel kept driving. Commuting from his home in the East Bay to…
Photography Is All Fake Anyway. Why That Excuse Falls Apart
The defence shows up under every batch of dodgy AI-generated food pictures: "Food photography is all pretty much fake anyway.…
Fujifilm XApp. The camera companion app that finally earns its place
Fujifilm's XApp took over from the older Camera Remote app, and DPReview has now given it a full workout. Dale…
Kodak Gold 200. The bargain film that quietly outperforms its price tag
Kodak Gold 200 is the film almost everyone has shot and almost nobody brags about. Blue Moon Camera and Machine,…
Harvard Art Museums The Way We Never Were. Postwar America staged and lit
Every picket fence in the American 1950s had a photographer standing in front of it, and somebody was paying that…
Adapted Optics Everyday Lens. Disposable camera soul in a 3D-printed shell
Most optics companies start with a spreadsheet of MTF curves. Adapted Optics started with a cheap point-and-shoot, a set of…
Vimeo Studio. The Business Plan You Did Not Choose
Most people assume that whoever pays for a video hosting subscription gets to decide which subscription that is. Vimeo has…
Canon EOS R and Sigma 150-600mm. A three-year wait for one frame
Some wildlife shots are luck. This one was arithmetic — three years of attempts and more than 200 hours of…
GoPro and Starman Optical. Woodman swears the cameras are staying
Getting bought by an optics firm that talks mostly about AI data centers, defense and national security is not the…
Fujifilm XF400mm f/4.5. Serious Telephoto Reach Without the Shoulder Strain
Fujifilm filled a long-standing gap in its X-mount lineup on September 3, 2026, when it announced the Fujinon XF400mm f/4.5…
