Digital Camera News, Reviews and Tips
According to Lomography anyway, today April 12, 2017 is the fifth annual film photography day in Lomography Gallery and Embassy Stores around the world. If you’re in NYC, there’s a Sacred NYC Tattoo Party Pop-up happening at the Lomography Gallery Store on 8th Street.
If you’re not near a Lomography Gallery or Embassy Store, it’s still a good excuse to dust off your film camera and shoot a couple rolls or sheets. [Read more…]
Here’s a great new video from Phlearn that shows us how to use graduated and radial filters in Lightroom. If you haven’t used these filters inside Lightroom, Aaron Nace covers the basics and nuances of using these tools. Both can be powerful options for fine tuning the exposure or color of an image. Check out the full video embedded above.
ebay (via Electronics Valley) has the Sony A7R II for $2199 (compare at $2899 sale price) in limited quantity. Check it out while it lasts here on ebay.
Note, this is likely a gray market camera. ebay seller Electronics Valley has a positive feedback rating of 99.7% at the time of this post.
We’re back again with another installation of our roundup of reader photos from the Photography Bay Flickr Group. [Read more…]
Canon has released a new pocket camera to the dying class of cameras that are being shunned in favor of cell phones. As pocket cameras go, the Canon PowerShot SX730 HS might actually have a reason or two for living alongside your cell phone. [Read more…]
Canon adds a new macro lens to its APS-C DSLR line with the new EF-S 35mm f/2.8 Macro IS STM lens. The new macro lens features built-in Macro Lites around the front element. The lights can be configured to illuminate only the left or right side, or both sides for a typical ring light illumination. [Read more…]
A pair of Panasonic lenses are available now with instant rebates and a free gift card. The Panasonic Lumix G 12-35mm f/2.8 Power OIS lens is $697.99 (reg. $997.99) and comes with a free $50 gift card. Check it out here at B&H Photo.
Also, the Panasonic Lumix G 14-140mm f/3.5-5.6 Power OIS lens is $547.99 (reg. $697.99) and also includes a $50 B&H gift card. Check it out here at B&H Photo.
B&H has the Lexar Professional 128GB CF memory card with UDMA 7 for $59.95 (reg. $99.95) in limited quantity. Check it out while it lasts here at B&H Photo.
The recently announced Sigma 100-400mm f/5-6.3 DG OS HSM lens is now available for pre-order for $799, which (as predicted) is substantially less than the comparable Canon models. It is available for Canon, Nikon and Sigma mounts and is expect to ship in late May. Check it out here at B&H Photo.
B&H has the new Canon 77D in stock and shipping. The 77D sits alongside the new Rebel T7i and serves as the spiritual successor the Canon Rebel T6s. The 77D features a 24MP sensor, captures 1080/60p video and retails for $899. Check it out here at B&H Photo.