Tether Tools unveils hot-swappable Case Relay system for uninterrupted power to your camera

Tether Tools has announced the Case Relay system, a camera attachment that they claim to be the world’s first device that will allow you to provide uninterrupted power to your camera using a standard wall outlet or USB battery pack, such as the ones you use to charge up your smartphone. The device itself isn’t […]

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Sigma unleashes two new mirrorless cameras with Foveon X3 sensors and dual-screen LCD

In addition to the lenses Sigma revealed earlier today, the Japanese electronics company also announced two new mirrorless cameras and a dedicated speedlight. Taking inspiration from the company’s DP Quattro cameras, the sd Quattro and sd Quattro H drop the fixed lens for a Sigma SA mount, all while keeping Sigma’s signature Foveon Quattro sensor […]

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These are the cameras that captured the winning shots in this year’s World Press Photo competition

Controversy aside, the World Press Photo Awards gave us an incredible collection of images from photojournalists around the globe. What you see above is an infographic that breaks down the details of what cameras were used to take the winning shots for this year’s contest. Created by Quesabesde, the infographic was made using EXIF data […]

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Sony’s A6300 – A Pocket Monster

This is an exciting week for photographers who love shooting fast-moving subjects. Canon dropped the details of their new flagship camera with up to 16 frames per second, 4K video and screaming-fast processing power. At $6,000 US for the hulking body many speed shooters will drool over the EOS-1 D X Mark II, but only […]

Sony unveils α6300, a 24MP APS-C mirrorless with 4K video and 425 phase-detection AF points

Olympus might take the mirrorless sales crown in Japan, but Sony once held the top spot and is looking to come back with vengeance. It’s newest weapon is the much anticipated Sony a6300, a brand new mirrorless camera that packs in 24-megapixels, incredibly fast autofocus and 4K video capability, all for only $1,000. At the heart […]

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Japan sales numbers show Canon dominating DSLRs, Olympus leading mirrorless and Nikon tanking across the board

As usual, market research and analysis firm BCN announced its annual BCN Awards, accolades given to photography equipment manufacturers based on sales volume, calculated from data gathered from thousands of retailers across Japan. Of course, since this is based only on the Japanese market it doesn’t tell the entire story, but it’s interesting nonetheless to […]

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