Zeiss Otus 28mm vs Leica Q
In the pantheon of lens focal lengths, 28mm is a bit of an outlier. Photojournalists are more apt to reach for the 35mm, while many…
Gear
5 Things We’re Hoping from Camera Companies in 2018
Designing and manufacturing camera gear ain't easy as anyone who has invested in a Kickstarter project can attest. The amount of technology that's stuffed into…
Google Pixel 2 vs iPhone X (vs Leica Q)
Last year when the Google Pixel was announced, we compared it to its closest competitor, the iPhone 7. And then for fun, we compared those…
How Computational Photography is Changing Your Conception of Photography
In the era of film, photography was largely relegated to the recording of light via optical processes. Although specialized gear like the strip camera challenged…
6 New Pieces of Photo Gear, Ranked
God bless the companies that push the boundaries of photography. But trailblazing ain’t easy, and for every product that succeeds, there is a dumpster filled…
Can AI Make Your Photos Look Better? Macphun Luminar Tries
Blame Instagram. Consumers only had the vaguest experience with retouching until Instagram’s built-in filters introduced a one-click fix as a part of the publishing process.…
Using the Halide Photo App
The photo app Halide received press coverage commensurate with its founders’ pedigrees as former Apple and Twitter employees. Armed with a compelling origin story (a trip…
ISO 12,800. Huh! What Is It Good For?
Absolutely nothing? Ten years ago, a Nikon D3 saved me while shooting a gig in a dimly lit club. It's expansive ISO range of 200-6400 allowed me…
Which Sony A9 Feature Will Make Pros Switch?
Sony's recently announced full-frame flagship A9 is a game changer for mirrorless systems. Designed to compete directly against the Canon EOS 1D X Mark II…