Nikon is Now Allowing Some Grey-Market Camera Repairs in the US
Pin It One of the big pitfalls of buying a grey market camera has always been how difficult it is to get them serviced or repaired. If you buy a grey market Nikon D810 and it breaks, you’re stuck....
View ArticleThis Hong Kong Travel Film is Filled with Creative Camera Tricks
Traveling filmmaker Brandon Li has been chronicling his travels around the world over the last several years through short films. His latest one, titled “Hong Kong Strong,” is one that’s filled with...
View ArticleA Closer Look at the Impossible I-1 Instant Camera
Pin It The Impossible Project made a splash in the world of instant photography last month by announcing the I-1, the first new instant camera for the film format popularized by Polaroid decades ago....
View ArticleThis Underground Camera Obscura in the English Countryside Seats 5
Pin It Installation artist duo Anna Heinrich and Leon Palmer loved the landscape around Hadleigh Country Park in Essex, England so much, they decided to capture it forever through the magic of the...
View ArticleThis Custom Instant Camera Drone Drops Photos from the Sky
Pin It A student at the Rochester Institute of Technology had a creative idea for his Visual Media Innovation Project this past semester: he created the first (to our knowledge) instant camera drone...
View ArticleThis $11,000 Camera Lens Shows Why You Don’t Check In Gear When Flying
Pin It If you’re flying with camera equipment, bring the gear onto the plane in a carry-on bag with you if at all possible. This $ 11,000 Leica lens shows what can happen if you entrust your pricey...
View ArticleThis is How Shooting the Sun Can Melt Your Camera
Planning to photograph the upcoming solar eclipse? You’d better make sure you have the right solar filter to protect your camera. Here’s a 2-minute video that shows how shooting the sun without...
View ArticleZenit to Launch a Full Frame Mirrorless Camera in 2018
Pin It Guess who’s getting ready to jump into the mirrorless camera race? The Russian camera maker Zenit. After years of dormancy, the brand is coming back to life and will reportedly be launching a...
View ArticleThis Guy Shot the Solar Eclipse with a Game Boy Camera
Pin It During the Great American Eclipse, while most photographers worried about camera settings and solar filters, Redditor zhx decided to bust out a Game Boy Camera, which was introduced in 1998 and...
View ArticleHere’s the Body Camera Footage of the Cop Shooting the Photographer
Body camera footage has just been released after the shooting of an Ohio photojournalist by a deputy who mistook his tripod for a gun. New Carlisle News photographer Andy Grimm was shot Monday evening...
View ArticleCam Link Turns Any Camera with HDMI Output Into a Webcam
Pin It Facebook Live is becoming much more than shaky smartphone streams from celebrities like it once was in its infancy. Elgato just announced a new live streaming tool called Cam Link that will...
View ArticleCanon M100: A Mirrorless Camera for Those Graduating from Smartphones
Pin It Canon just announced a new mirrorless camera today, the EOS M100. The camera is designed to be “an excellent choice for those looking to step up from smartphone photography,” Canon says. The...
View ArticleCanon Opening a New Camera Factory in Japan Heavy on Automation
Pin It Canon is planning to open a new camera factory in Japan by 2019 in an effort to move more of its production “back home,” but this time it will be relying more on automation to lower the cost of...
View ArticleA New Camera Just Came Out
Pin It There was a new camera that was just announced. It’s really good, apparently. It’s got more megapixels. A brighter screen. It can stack lots of images together. It does everything you’ve ever...
View ArticleNews Photographer Shot by Cop Who Mistook Camera and Tripod for Gun
An Ohio newspaper photojournalist was shot by a police officer last night after the cop mistook the camera and tripod the photographer was holding a rifle. The New Carlisle News reports that its...
View ArticleGoogle’s Clips AI Camera Was Trained in Photography by Pro Photographers
Pin It In October 2017, Google announced Clips, a small hands-free AI-powered camera that’s designed to capture your life’s memories without much human intervention. The camera isn’t on store shelves...
View ArticleThis New Phantom Camera Can Shoot 4MP at 6,600FPS
Pin It Vision Research has announced its latest Phantom high-speed camera, the Phantom v2640. This camera is the fastest 4-megapixel camera ever made, capturing a stagging 6,600 frames per second....
View ArticleI Visited the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone with an Infrared Camera
Pin It A few years ago, I visited the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone with an infrared camera. We always hear praises of the might of Mother Nature, how it renders useless mans’ creations and bears life...
View ArticleShooting Wet Plate Double Exposures with a Handheld Camera
Pin It Wet plate photographer Markus Hofstaetter recently tried his hand at tackling an unusual project: he wanted to shoot wet plate portraits handheld. Hofstaetter started out by using his country’s...
View ArticleThis Japanese Machine Gun Camera Was Used in World War II
Pin It A Japanese “machine gun” camera has popped on eBay. The camera, which was used in war-time during the World War II era, can be yours for a price of $ 4,499. The Konishoruko Rokuoh-Sha Type 89...
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