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    8K and then some: what the Canon EOS R5's video specs mean

    Introduction Canon kickstarted the success of the stills/video hybrid ILC with the introduction of the EOS 5D Mark II in 2008. Since then it appears to have focused most of its video efforts on its Cinema EOS line of professional video cameras. However, as part of its drip-feed of EOS R5...
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    The gear that changed my (photographic) life: the Nikon D3

    This article was originally published in 2017 as part of our 'Throwback Thursday' series. In 2007, after several years of lagging behind Canon in the enthusiast and professional DSLR market, Nikon was doing alright. Not spectacularly, but they were hanging in there. The D200 was a popular and...
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    Pixelmator for iOS gets major version 2.5 update with three new browsers

    Image editing software company Pixelmator has announced the release of Pixelmator for iOS version 2.5. The company describes this as a major update to its photo editor, one that adds a new file browser, a new document browser based on Apple's Files app and new image size presets that likewise...
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    8K and then some: what the Canon EOS R5's video specs mean

    Introduction Canon kickstarted the idea of the stills/video hybrid ILC with the introduction of the EOS 5D Mark II in 2008. Since then it appears to have focused most of its video efforts on its Cinema EOS line of professional video cameras. However, as part of its drip-feed of EOS R5...
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    Samsung is aiming to develop 600MP image sensors

    In the last couple of years or so we have seen the size of image sensors in high-end smartphones increase quite dramatically. At the same time pixel counts have skyrocketed, driven, at least in part, by the use of pixel-binning technology to capture images with lower noise levels and a wider...
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    Epson announces new and improved 13" SureColor P700, 17" P900 photo printers

    Epson has announced a pair of new SureColor photo printers, the SureColor P700 and the SureColor P900. These printers print up to 13" and 17" wide respectively and are replacing the SureColor P600 and P800 printers in Epson's lineup. The P700 and P900 introduce a variety of new features, some...
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    Canon EOS R5: Go big, or go home

    The Canon EOS R5 is making waves thanks to its impressive video specifications. Not since the days of the 5D Mark II has there been this much enthusiasm from videographers around a Canon DSLR or mirrorless camera. Canon practically launched the DSLR video revolution. It owned the marketshare...
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    Canon announces the EOS C300 Mark III with 4K/120p dual gain output sensor, modular design

    As part of today’s ‘Imaging Unleashed’ virtual press conference, Canon has announced the Canon C300 Mark III, its latest Super 35mm cinema camera with a new Dual Gain Output (DGO) sensor and a modular design based on the same frame as Canon’s C500 Mark II. If the outside of the Canon C300...
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    Panasonic announces 5.9K ProRes Raw video for Lumix DC-S1H

    Panasonic has announced firmware V2.0 for the Lumix S1H that, alongside the usual bug fixes, adds the ability to output 5.9K or 4K Raw video data that can be captured as ProRes Raw when connected to an Atomos Ninja V recorder. Raw video provides editors with more post processing flexibility...
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    The gear that changed my (photographic) life: the Canon EOS 10D

    This article was originally published in 2017 as part of our 'Throwback Thursday' series. A few months ago I wrote a short article about the Canon EOS D30. The D30 was a groundbreaking camera in its day, being the first 'affordable' DSLR and the first to feature a large-format CMOS sensor. Yes...
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    GoPro and VSCO lay off employees, change business models over COVID-19 pandemic

    Amid ongoing social distancing efforts, both VSCO and GoPro have announced major business changes resulting from the economic downturn. In a post on his LinkedIn account, VSCO CEO Joel Flory revealed that his company had to lay off 45 employees this week. The announcement was followed by a...
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    Chinese government rules in favour of Alpa in counterfeit cameras case

    Swiss camera manufacturer Alpa has won a case in the Chinese courts against a company that was making and distributing cameras and accessories copied from its own models. Chinese brand GuoZh has been told to pay damages to Alpa over its FY-2015 camera which is a direct copy of Alpa’s A12 series...
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    The gear that changed my (photographic) life: reader responses

    Reader responses: the gear that changed your (photographic) life As we share stories of the gear that made the biggest difference to our photography, we've asked DPR readers to respond with their stories as well. To our delight (and believe us, we need delight right now), hundreds of you...
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    RAW Power 3 available for Mac and iOS, includes workflow improvements and new editing tools

    Gentlemen Coders LLC, the creator of RAW Power for macOS and iOS, has released RAW Power 3.0. The latest version introduces more integration with native macOS and iOS Photos applications and delivers an improved workflow. RAW Power 3 is the first, and currently only, third-party application to...
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    Slideshow: Sony World Photography Awards Open Competition 2020 winners and shortlisted images

    Sony World Photography Awards Open Competition 2020 winners and shortlisted images The World Photography Organisation has announced this year’s category winners and shortlisted entries in the Open competition of the Sony World Photography Awards, 2020. The annual Open competition, now in...
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    Photographer cited, had drone confiscated for documenting Hart Island mass burials with his drone

    A drone shot of the New York skyline. Hart Island is located east of Manhatten at the western end of Long Island Sound. George Steinmetz is a regular contributor for National Geographic and The New York Times. Over the span of his 30-plus-year career, he has received numerous accolades for...
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    New York court rules website didn't violate image copyright by embedding Instagram post

    A Manhattan federal court has dismissed professional photojournalist Stephanie Sinclair's copyright claim against digital media website Mashable, ruling that it did not violate her copyright by embedding one of her Instagram posts on its website. The legal issue arose in 2016 when Mashable...
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    Practice your portrait lighting in lockdown with this virtual studio program

    With many people being off work at the moment it might seem the perfect time to practice our photography – except that in so much of the world we’re not allowed to go out of the house let alone meet up for a portrait shoot. Software company Elixxier claims to have a neat solution in its recently...
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    OnePlus reveals 8 series smartphones with triple-camera array

    Smartphone maker OnePlus has just launched its new OnePlus series. Thanks to a, at least on paper, pretty impressive looking camera specification, the flagship OnePlus 8 Pro is the device in the series most mobile photographers should have an eye on. Triple camera setup The camera features a...
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    Viltrox announces new $280 33mm F1.4 autofocus lens for APS-C systems, teases upcoming 20mm T2 cine lens

    Viltrox has announced the release of its new 33mm F1.4 APS-C autofocus lens for Canon EF-M mount, Sony E-mount and Fujifilm X-mount camera systems as well as the impending arrival of a 20mm T2 cinema lens for L-mount camera systems. 33mm F1.4 APS-C lens The Viltrox 33mm F1.4 APS-C lens is one...


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