Category: photokina 2016

Indestructible LED panels, Sub $500 vectorscope monitor and wireless variable ND filter

Udi Tirosh

During photokina we payed a visit to the Aperture booth, had a chat with Ted Sim, and we totally fell in love with their new products. Actually, we have been using Aputure’s LEDs for quite a while now, so we were not surprised. What we were surprised with is the price points for the various […]

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Exclusive: IRIX bringing out a 45mm f/1.4 lens + first samples from the IRIX 11mm f/4

Udi Tirosh

Back in early 2016 we interviewed IRIX about their new line of wide angle primes.  Now we are back with some exclusive news and first sample photos. The good news: IRIX are moving from just Ultrawides to primes. Their first lens which was just announced is the IRIX 45mm f/1.4. You can see that lens […]

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First impressions from the M1 – Mirrorless camera by Xiaomi YI

Udi Tirosh

Yi is a definitely a weird company in the camera makers word. While Sony, fuji and the likes are marketing their cameras as part of of a complete life style story, YI is more focused on technical specs and price. This is how they marketed the YI 4K, and this is their approach with the […]

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Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II Unveiled

Eric Reagan

Olympus has announced its new flagship camera, the OM-D E-M1 Mark II. It features a 20.4MP Live MOS sensor that can capture RAW photos up to an (are you kidding me?) 60 fps, as well as 4K video. The 60 fps still image capture is possible due to the electronic shutter and improved TruePic VII […]

SanDisk just unveiled a massvive 1 Terabyte SD memory card

Udi Tirosh

So how many photos do you think you can cram in a 1 Terabyte memory card (spoiler: it’s this times 2)?  This question just move from a theoretical question into a practical question as SanDisk just showed off their first prototype of a 1 Terabyte SDXC card. While this is not the first consumer 1 Terabyte […]

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GoPro’s HERO5 has a touch screen, built in waterproofing and voice control

Udi Tirosh

GoPro just announced their new line of cameras (along with the Karma drone) and frankly I am not that excited. The new line from GoPro is called Hero5 (no big surprises there) and it features only two cameras: a more advanced GoPro Hero5 Black and a smaller GoPro Hero5 session. That, I think, is a […]

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Fujifilm announces a medium format 51.4 megapixels mirrorless monster, meet GFX 50S

Udi Tirosh

Here is something interesting that is coming from this year’s photokina. Fuji just announced the GFX 50S. It is a medium format camera with a sensor that is 70% larger than a full frame DSLR. The sensor for this new camera is a G Format 43.8 x 32.9mm sensor, and it will shoot in the following […]

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