Photography Industry News

February 4, 2020

Fujifilm Announces New Compact X100V Advanced Point-And-Shoot
The new compact bridge camera keeps vintage styling and updates feature set  
By Terry Sullivan
The new Fujifilm X100V advanced point-and-shoot Today, Fujifilm announced an update to its popular X100 series cameras with the new Fujifilm X100V advanced point-and-shoot. It’s the fifth iteration of this camera and it keeps much of the vintage or retro styling, but has updated many of the features. The X100V still has a 23mm f/2 fixed lens (35mm... Read more
January 22, 2020

Fujifilm Introduces New Mirrorless Camera With APS-C Sensor, Two Lenses And Additional Lenses For Roadmap
The company continues tradition of retro designs and impressive features, is continues to plan for the future
By Staff
The X-T200 mirrorless camera, XC35mm prime lens and GF45-100mmF4 R LM OIS WR zoom lens Today, Fujifilm introduced several new products, including the X-T200 mirrorless camera, the XC35mm prime lens and the GF45-100mmF4 R LM OIS WR lens for Fujifilm’s GFX cameras. The company also provided additional information on two new lenses in its family of... Read more
January 22, 2020

Ricoh Adds New Telephoto Zoom For Full-Frame DSLRs
The new PENTAX-D FA 70-210mm F4ED SDM WR lens is compact and lightweight
By Terry Sullivan
Ricoh’s new HD PENTAX-D FA 70-210mm F4 ED SDM WR telephoto zoom lens Today, Ricoh announced that it’s adding a new telephoto zoom to its product line: The HD PENTAX-D FA 70-210mm F4 ED SDM WR zoom lens. It’s designed for cameras with a Pentax K-mount and features “a compact, lightweight body with weather-resistant construction for great... Read more
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January 16, 2020

Tokina Announces New 85mm Prime Lens: The Tokina ATX-M 85mm F1.8 FE Lens
The new Tokina atx-m 85mm f/1.8 FE lens is designed for full-frame Sony E-mount mirrorless cameras
By Terry Sullivan
The new Tokina atx-m 85mm f/1.8 FE prime lens Earlier today, Tokina released a new telephoto prime: The atx-m 85mm f/1.8 FE lens, which is designed to be compatible with full-frame Sony E-mount mirrorless cameras. It’s also the first lens in Tokina’s atx-m mirrorless lens series, which will be compatible with multiple lens mounts and sensor formats. You... Read more
January 15, 2020

Hasselblad Launches New 45mm F4 Lens: XCD 4/45p
It’s the company’s lightest digital medium-format autofocus lens
By Terry Sullivan
Hasselblad’s new 45mm f/4 Lens, the XCD 4/45P lens Hasselblad has launched its latest lens for its medium-format system: The XCD 4/45P. According to the company, the lens is designed to be portable and very lightweight. In fact, Hasselblad says it’s the most lightweight and compact lens in the XCD system, weighing only 0.7 .lbs and measuring just... Read more
January 6, 2020

Nikon Unveils D780 DSLR, Two Lenses And COOLPIX P950
The new full-frame DSLR is an update to the popular Nikon D750
By Terry Sullivan
The new D780 full-frame DSLR with the AF-S NIKKOR 24-120mm f/4G ED VR kit lens In the past year and a half, Nikon has aggressively promoted its Z-line of full-frame mirrorless system. However, the company made its name producing SLRs, and is still introducing new models. Case in point: Today, they announced the new D780 full-frame DSLR, an update to... Read more
January 6, 2020

Canon Officially Announces 20.1-Megapixel EOS-1D X Mark III DSLR
The company has updated a host of features on the new flagship
By Terry Sullivan
Canon’s new 20.1-Megapixel EOS-1D X Mark III DSLR with the EF 24-70mm f/2.8 L II USM zoom Last October, Canon made a development announcement of its new flagship DSLR, the EOS-1D X Mark III, which provided some details, but didn’t give us the complete picture of the new model. But early this past January, Canon officially launched the Canon... Read more
December 9, 2019

Job Opportunities For Content Creators: Report For America Wants To Get Photographers And Videographers Work
The national service program Report for America hopes to get emerging journalists, including photojournalists and videographers, into jobs at local U.S. news organizations
By Terry Sullivan
Earlier this year, the website 24/7 Wall St, a financial news and opinion company, listed “photographer” in its story, 25 Worst Jobs in America. (It ranked number 25 on that list.) And in Kiplinger’s article 15 Worst College Majors for a Lucrative Career, “photography” was listed as the number one worst college major! That’s obviously not... Read more
December 6, 2019

Sigma Sets Pricing And Availability For Two Sets Of Lenses
Full-Frame Classic Art Prime Cine Lenses and /i Technology-Compatible Cine Art Prime PL-Mount Lenses will be available in the next few months
By Terry Sullivan
Earlier today, Sigma announced pricing and availability for two sets of lenses: The set of 10 Sigma Classic Art Prime Cine lenses, which will be available in early January 2020, and select /i Technology-compatible Cine Art Prime PL-mount lenses, which will ship in late December 2020. The Sigma Classic Art Prime Cine lenses will only be available as... Read more
December 4, 2019

Phase One Updates Flagship Software: Capture One 20
The company says the new version of the popular photo-editing app is better at reducing noise and sorting images
By Terry Sullivan
Earlier today, Phase One announced the latest version of its popular flagship photo-editing software: Capture One 20.  The company says the enhancements and updates, which include a new numbering convention (which appears to be year based), was driven by user feedback in order to produce a powerful software suite that is “now more dynamic, more... Read more