Photography Industry News - Digital Photo Pro

April 14, 2021

Canon Intros Three RF Lenses: 100mm F/2.8 Macro, 400mm F/2.8 and 600mm F/4

New RF lenses designed to pair with forthcoming Canon R3 camera

By Staff

Canon introduced three new RF lenses this morning: the Canon RF100mm F2.8 L Macro IS USM, RF400mm F2.8 L IS USM and RF600mm F4 L IS USM. The Canon lens announcement coincided with news the company is developing a new pro full-frame mirrorless camera called the EOS R3. Here’s a rundown of what we know about the new RF lenses, which are designed... Read more

April 14, 2021

Canon Says New Pro Full-Frame EOS R3 Coming Soon

New mirrorless camera will have an integrated vertical grip and a back-illuminated stacked CMOS sensor

By Dan Havlik

In a development announcement this morning, Canon said a new “high-performance professional camera” called the Canon EOS R3 “is on its way.” The new Canon EOS R3 will be a full-frame mirrorless camera with a back-illuminated stacked CMOS sensor developed by Canon and an integrated vertical grip design. The Canon R3 will sit above... Read more

March 25, 2021

Sigma Unveils Compact 61MP fp L Full-Frame Mirrorless Camera & EVF-11 Electronic Viewfinder

The new fp L is "the world's smallest and lightest 61-megapixel full-frame mirrorless camera," according to Sigma

By Dan Havlik

Sigma just announced the Sigma fp L, which the company calls the “world’s smallest and lightest 61-megapixel full-frame mirrorless camera.” The new Sigma fp L is the follow-up to the 24.6MP Sigma fp from 2019 and features the same svelte design and dimensions, making this new model a coat-pocket-friendly interchangeable lens camera... Read more

March 23, 2021

Sony Intros Trio of Affordable Full-Frame Lenses: FE 24mm F2.8 G, FE 40mm F2.5 G & FE 50mm F2.5 G

Compact, similarly sized lenses go on sale in May 2021 for $599

By Dan Havlik

Sony just introduced three new budget-friendly and compact prime lenses in the company’s FE full-frame lens mount: the FE 24mm F2.8 G, FE 40mm F2.5 G, and the FE 50mm F2.5 G lenses. All three lenses are approximately the same small size – 2.68 inches in diameter x 1.77 inches long – and will retail for $599 a piece when they go on sale in... Read more

March 16, 2021

Sony Intros Compact, Lightweight and Fast Sony FE 50mm F1.2 G Master Lens

New prime lens for Sony's full-frame Alpha cameras goes on sale in May 2021 for $2000

By Dan Havlik

Sony just announced the new Sony FE 50mm F1.2 GM (G Master), a compact and relatively lightweight prime lens designed to offer excellent resolution and contrast even when shot wide open at f/1.2. The Sony FE 50mm F1.2 GM (model SEL50F12GM) pairs with Sony full-frame Alpha series cameras such as the recently introduced Sony Alpha a1 flagship model. “The... Read more

March 16, 2021

Introducing Image Creators Network

New website features latest articles from Digital Photo Pro, Digital Photo, Outdoor Photographer, Imaging Resource, and HDVideoPro.

By Staff

We’re excited to announce that Madavor Media, publisher of Digital Photo Pro, has just launched Image Creators Network, a new website that connects you to the latest trends and technology in the art of imaging. At Image Creators Network, you’ll find the latest articles from Digital Photo Pro, as well as our sister publications... Read more

March 10, 2021

Nikon Announces Development of New Nikon Z 9 Flagship Full-Frame Camera

Top-of-the-line mirrorless camera will be released in 2021

By Dan Havlik

Nikon has made it official: the company announced it is developing a new flagship full-frame camera that will be called the Nikon Z 9. The new Nikon Z 9 will be released this year though no official launch date or pricing have been revealed. Other details on the forthcoming Z 9 were scant in Nikon’s press announcement about the new camera last... Read more

March 5, 2021

Good News Nikon Photographers: Nikon Executive Says New Flagship Camera Expected This Year

Nikon's Keiji Oishi tells photography site that new Z-series mirrorless camera "is being developed with the goal of surpassing the D6"

By Dan Havlik

This year has seen the announcement of a new flagship professional camera from Sony, the Alpha a1, along with the introduction of the 102MP Fujifilm GFX 100S medium format camera. Meanwhile, rumors abound that Canon might be releasing its own top-of-the-line mirrorless camera soon. The only major photo manufacturer that’s been relatively quiet... Read more

March 4, 2021

Nikon Releases Free NX STUDIO Software for Viewing, Processing and Editing Photos and Video

New all-in-one software is designed to be a Lightroom-like program for Nikon users

By Dan Havlik

In a surprise announcement, Nikon just released free new all-in-one imaging software called NX STUDIO that’s designed to let you view, process and edit still images and video. While NX STUDIO works with JPEG and Tiff image files, the only Raw photos it’s compatible with are Nikon’s .NEF files. (You knew there had to be some sort of... Read more

February 24, 2021

Sigma Announces Compact and Lightweight 28-70mm F2.8 DG DN Contemporary lens

New Sigma lens for full-frame mirrorless cameras goes on sale in March 2021 for $899

By Staff

Sigma just unveiled the new Sigma 28-70mm F2.8 DG DN Contemporary lens for full-frame mirrorless cameras. The Sigma 28-70mm F2.8 DG DN will be available in Sony E-Mount and L-Mount for L-mount cameras from Sigma, Leica, and Panasonic. The lens goes on sale in mid-March 2021 for $899. Here are some highlights about... Read more

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