The unrestrained 1D X Mark III proves Canon still knows how to lead. Will it?
Canon's powerful new flagship DSLR has the best video mode ever put into a still camera and gives videographers a reason to be excited about the brand again. But there's also reason to be skeptical about how far these features will trickle down into more affordable models.
Sigma 20mm F1.4 Art review: More than a landscape lens
Released in 2015, Sigma's 20mm F1.4 Art faces new competition. With its combination of wide focal length and bright aperture, it remains the wide-angle to beat.
Monopoly fans find animals more lovable than tech in vote to replace classic tokens
Monopoly's Token Madness vote has come to a close, with fans resoundingly choosing animals over symbols of modern technology.
Do camcorders still make sense in 2019? Our camcorder buying guide
Camcorders were once the one-size-fits-all video solution for the masses, but they are much rarer today. As our phones continue to get better at video, the desire to buy a camcorder is decreasing, but there are reasons you may still need one, from increased zoom range and battery life to better audio.
Moment’s new ‘vibey’ video app Rtro is your ticket to TikTok stardom
The iOS app serves up 14 filters inspired by old film and TV effects. Free to download, an in-app purchase is required to unlock the full collection of looks.
The best 360 cameras you can buy
Immersive 360-degree video is still a newcomer, nowhere near as ubiquitous as the like of acton cams. Still though, there are dozens of 360 cameras on the market to choose from. To help you narrow down which one best fits your needs, we've rounded up a collection of our favorite 360 cameras.
The Fujifilm X100V is loaded with tech it doesn’t need — and that makes it great
From eye-detection autofocus to 4K video, the X100V brings a surprising amount of tech to the retro camera series. Fans will likely love the redesigned lens.
Lightweight and low-cost, Fujifilm X-T200 and new 35mm lens target beginners
Looking to fix the problems of its predecessor, the X-T200 brings more speed, better autofocus, and 4K video. Fujifilm has also introduced a $200 35mm f/2 lens that looks to bring its prime lens experience to new customers with lower budgets.
Sigma 14-24mm F2.8 DG DN Art review: A true work of art
Built specifically for mirrorless cameras and housed in a smaller, lighter body, this is the new fast ultra-wide to beat. With equal performance and nearly the same price as the original, Sigma's second 14-24mm F2.8 Art lens is a winner.
Sigma 35mm F1.2 Art review: Perfectly impractical
The Cybertruck of lenses, the Sigma 35mm F1.2 is about showing off as much as it is class-leading performance. It's bulky and heavy, but you won't find a better 35mm. Three aspherical elements, 11 aperture blades, and a weather-sealed build help this lens stand above the rest.
Canon EOS-1D X Mark III brings stunning stills and RAW video to an impressive DSLR
The Canon EOS-1D X Mark III, a professional-level DSLR. blurs the line between still and video camera. Canon is also using CFexpress cards for the first time, to handle its higher bandwidth requirements. The camera is available for pre-order now. The flagship camera will ship in February at a price of $6,500.
The Nikon D780 is finally here, with 4K video and insane battery life
Combining the rugged but lightweight design of the D750 with mirrorless focusing tech, the new Nikon D780 DSLR refreshes the company's most popular full-frame camera. Improved speed, battery life, ISO sensitivity, and 4K video have all made their way into the new camera.
The 2010s were a difficult decade for photography, but it’s not black and white
A decade of decline for camera sales was met by a cascade of creativity resulting from the rise of the smartphone and social media. It hasn't all been good, but photography remains a core component of human expression.
You can now get RAW video on your Nikon Z6 or Z7 — but you probably shouldn’t
For $200, you can send your full-frame Z camera into Nikon to have it upgraded with RAW video output. For most customers, it's probably not worth it. But for select professionals, it could be the feature that pushes them into the Nikon camp.
Canon EOS Rebel T7 vs. Canon EOS Rebel T7i: One letter makes a big difference
Canon announced the new Rebel T7 in February 2018, but 2017's T7i is still the champ when it comes to beginner-friendly DSLRs -- and by a fair margin. Now discounted for Black Friday, here's everything you need to know about the differences between these two cameras.
What is ISO?
Have you ever wondered what the ISO setting on your camera is all about? It has to do with light sensitivity, and the ability to make adjustments can have a big impact on your photos, whether you're shooting in sunlight or at night with a digital or mirrorless camera. Here's everything you need to know.
One of Nat Geo’s first female photographers captured stories others ignored
With 40 years of experience, Annie Griffiths started her career as one of the first women photographers at National Geographic. She now runs a nonprofit working to empower women around the globe.
Fujifilm GFX 100 review: Awesomely expensive
The 102-megapixel Fujifilm GFX 100 boasts the best image quality of any camera we've ever reviewed. New stabilization and focus systems make it more versatile and capable. But at $10,000, most photographers -- even pros -- are probably better off spending their money elsewhere.
Canon’s new mirrorless lenses come with impressive specs — and high costs
The new RF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM and 85mm f/1.2L IS USM DS bring unique designs not seen before in Canon lenses. The 70-200mm is smaller and lighter than its DSLR equivalent, while Defocus Smoothing on the 85mm creates better bokeh.
The Fujifilm X-Pro3’s hidden LCD is an homage to film, but might be frustrating
The first thing you'll notice about the new X-Pro3 isn't what Fujifilm has added, but rather what it has appeared to remove. At first glance, it seems the street-photography-focused mirrorless camera has no rear LCD monitor, replaced instead with a small display that merely shows exposure information
Photon Light Module System hands-on: Great for product pics
If this crowdfunded project becomes a reality, Etsy sellers and professional photographers will have a powerful new tool for product photography. The Photon Light Module System reimagines the classic light box as a set of modern, smart LED panels with individually controllable light sections.
For video editors, the Sensel Morph is what the Touch Bar wishes it was
The Sensel Morph is a multitouch, pressure-sensing accessory that looks like a giant trackpad, but place one of several rubber overlays on it and it turns into a bespoke keyboard for any number of different creative applications. It's a useful input device for any type of serious video editor.
What is semantic rendering, and how it improves your iPhone 11’s camera
There's a lot to love about the new iPhones, but the upgrades to the cameras may be the most important. Ultra-wide lenses are great, but the real camera improvements are thanks to machine learning techniques, like semantic rendering, which can enhance human subjects separately from the rest of an image.
Built on a fast SSD, LaCie’s computer-free backup drive just got much better
LaCie's latest SSD drives turn up the speed on ruggedized, portable storage. The Rugged BOSS SSD offers battery-powered backups direct from memory cards without a computer, while the Rugged SSD and SSD Pro offer fast performance in palm-sized drives with IP67 dust and waterproof ratings.
The phone-sized Lume Cube LED panel is a powerful and pocketable video light
Lume Cube's newest light brings renewed form and function to the LED lighting category, with adjustable brightness and color temperature in a phone-sized panel that easily slips into your pocket. The $149 light includes a diffusion panel, shoe mount adapter, and velvet carrying pouch.
Insta360 Go review: Everyday life becomes a (boring) movie
Weighing 20 grams and fitting easily into the palm of your hand, the Insta360 Go tries to breathe new life into the life-logging category. Combined with an easy-to-use mobile app that auto-edits vide-os with the help of AI, it could be the life-logging camera you use, but probably won't.
Nikon gives us our first look at its upcoming D6 professional DSLR
Nikon is working on a new professional DSLR and telephoto zoom lens, both to be detailed later this year. We know nothing about them, but here are a couple of product photos Nikon released to whet your appetite for more news to come. We expect both products to be available for the 2020 Olympic Games.
Panasonic Lumix S1H camera will offer limitless 6K recording for $4,000
Panasonic's cinema-focused, full-frame camera will cost $4,000, but among hybrid mirrorless cameras, it looks like it will easily set the bar for video performance with features like 10-bit 60p recording that simply aren't found on competing brands. The S1H was detailed alongside a new 24-70mm f/2.8 lens.
Allie 360 Camera review
When it comes to 360-degree video, the Allie Camera can live-stream to YouTube, and that’s pretty cool. But it falls short everywhere else.
Fujifilm X-T20 review
It's less expensive, but Fujifilm's X-T20 packs nearly as much power as the superb X-T2. It's also more compact and user-friendly.
Giroptic iO 360 camera review
With a direct Lightning connection to an iPhone or iPad, the Giroptic iO will have you live streaming in 360 degrees, in mere seconds.
Fujifilm X-T2 review
Fujifilm’s X-T2 retains what photographers love about the X-T1, and adds features that help it appeal to a wider market, like faster autofocus and 4K video.
Canon EOS Rebel T7i review
The latest in a long line of entry-level DSLRs, the T7i offers one of the best price-to-performance-ratios of any new camera.
Canon EOS M6 review
The EOS M6 is another big step forward for Canon’s mirrorless line, but its focus on enthusiast users only further highlights the limitations of the EF-M lens collection.
Sigma 150-600mm F5-6.3 review
Sigma’s flagship super-telephoto zoom is made with advanced enthusiasts and working photographers in mind, offering an extensive range without sacrificing performance, ruggedness, or quality.
Sigma SD Quattro H review
The SD Quattro H is a camera that’s advanced but also frustrating, simply because it’s so unique. It makes you work, but it pays dividends in the form of stunning image quality.