Category Archives: Other

2018 Worst Camera of the Year Award: the results are out

By PR admin | Published: January 1, 2019

The results of the 2018 Worst Camera of the Year Award are out:

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Capturing the Northern Lights – a photography tutorial

By PR admin | Published: December 30, 2018

  Capturing the Northern Lights – a Photography Tutorial by Sigurdur William: Capturing a great image of the Northern Lights requires a lot of thought, and so if shooting the lights is on your photographic bucket list then be sure to check out these tips below.

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2018 Digital Camera Award by DC.Watch

By PR admin | Published: December 28, 2018

DC.Watch published their results for the 2018 Digital Camera Award based on votes by readers. Here are the top 5 cameras (see the full list at the bottom of this post): Sony α7III (1,678 votes) Nikon Z6 (1,177 votes) Nikon Z7 (1,105 votes) Fujifilm X-T3 (903 votes) Canon EOS R (894 votes) Don’t forget to […]

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ON1 Photo RAW 2019.1 released

By PR admin | Published: December 27, 2018

OnOne Software released a new ON1 Photo RAW 2019.1 version with support for several new cameras (see what’s new and list of features, you can also download a trial version here). List of what’s new in version 2019.1 (13.1.0.6264) – ON1 Photo RAW 2019.1 includes improvements suggested by users as well as bug fixes:

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2018 Worst Camera of the Year Award: vote now

By PR admin | Published: December 19, 2018

It’s time again for our Worst Camera of the Year Award. Don’t take this poll too seriously – this is just for fun and to contrast all of the “best of” awards that have been given by many photography websites at the end of the year. Please vote and share this poll – here are the nominees in […]

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What else is new?

By PR admin | Published: December 18, 2018

You can now purchase the LEGO Leica M camera sets Leica 28mm f/5.6 Summaron-M black limited edition lens announced in Japan New Ricoh GR III camera report by Mobile01 (no plans for a full-frame Ricoh GR camera) Hints about future Pentax products (plus the original Pentax K-1 from 2000) New Nikon N1838 camera registered online […]

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Shoten announced two new L-mount adapters (LM – LSL and LR – LSL)

By PR admin | Published: December 14, 2018

Shoten announced two new L-mount adapters: LM-LSL (Leica M-mount lens to Leica L-mount) and LR-LSL (Leica R-mount lens to Leica L-mount). Some additional information (Google translation):

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What else is new?

By PR admin | Published: December 5, 2018

The latest recap:

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October CIPA numbers: still worse than past years

By PR admin | Published: December 3, 2018

CIPA (Camera & Imaging Products Association in Japan) published their October report and the downturn continues – the total number of shipped digital cameras is lower compared to the same month in previous years (orange: 2018, black: 2017, blue: 2016, click for larger view):

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The 2019 Photokina show is canceled, Photokina 2020 dates announced: May 27-30, 2020

By PR admin | Published: December 3, 2018

Last year Photokina announced that the biggest photography show will start taking place annually. This made absolutely no sense since the camera industry is shrinking and many of the camera manufacturers were not happy with that decision. I am not surprised that today Photokina canceled their 2019 show and announced the 2020 Photokina dates (May 27-30, 2020):

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