IRIX 15mm f/2.4 lens is now available and shipping, but only in Europe

John Aldred

The IRIX 15mm f/2.4 lens we first introduced you to back in March at The Photography Show is now available to order. The first shipments of both Blackstone and Firefly versions of the lens are on their way to distributors and retailers throughout Europe. Unfortunately, folks in the USA will have to wait a little while longer before […]

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The Q & A Show | Photofocus Podcast September 7th, 2016

Rod Harlan

  Richard Harrington and Scott Bourne answer viewer questions. Q&A Podcast Questions 1. From Tim in Yakima, WA I am new to digital photography and keep reading about certain cameras being “noisy.” While this may be a stupid question – what does that mean? Noisy? 2. From Cam in Queens, NY I would like to…

Got a gazillion megapixel photo? This is how you use a “magnifying glass” to show off

Stefan Kohler

If you have a great camera and you took a great photo* there is really no way to show the resolution of that photo in the internet. Now, you may wanna ask why would you even wanna show off the resolution of such a photo, and I can think of several reasons. Potential buyers may […]

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Amazon leak iPhone 7 info a little too early. Confirms dual cameras in the 7+

John Aldred

Well, it looks like Amazon have GoPro staff working there at the moment. They seem to have jumped the gun and started promoting iPhone 7 cases ahead of Apple’s official announcement. The cases shown definitely seem to confirm that the iPhone7 will contain a single rear camera while the 7+ will have a dual lens system. […]

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How to build a large DIY Track Dolly under $50

John Aldred

DIY dollies come in all sorts of shapes and sizes using a variety of tricks and technology. Sometimes, though, you just have to go back to basics. That’s exactly what’s in this entertaining video from filmmaker David Sandberg. This is the second such dolly David has made since leaving his previous one in Sweden. Using a […]

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5 Myths of Digital Photography

Allen Murabayashi

Myths and misconceptions persist because they’re either compelling or no one bothers to correct them. For photographers, many myths of digital photography arose when trying to draw imperfect analogies to film photography. Given the complex physics behind digital imaging, it’s not totally surprising that some myths persist, but here are a few you might want to […]

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