Irix has revamped two of its older DSLR lenses, the 15mm f2.4 and 150mm f2.8 Macro, to ensure compatibility with Sony’s E-mount cameras, introducing an array of enhanced features. Both lens bodies are crafted from a combination of magnesium-aluminum alloy and a top-notch composite material, resulting in a remarkable balance between durability and lightweight construction. This unique blend of materials …

During the CES 2023 event, the Asus ROG Strix XG49WCR made its grand entrance as a highly adaptable gaming monitor. Initially, the manufacturer had touted the new 49-inch monitor’s utilization of IPS technology. However, a recent release of an official product page contradicts this claim, asserting that the monitor boasts a VA panel, which is expected to offer superior black …

Sony has unveiled the ZV-1 Mark II, an innovative compact vlog camera equipped with a 20MP 1″ CMOS sensor (13.2 x 8.8mm) and an 18-50mm-equivalent f/1.8-4 wide-angle zoom lens. Building upon its predecessor, the first-generation ZV-1, this upgraded model features the same rapid wide-angle zoom lens, catering to the needs of vloggers by providing an exceptionally broad field of view, …

Hobolite, a renowned brand in the field of lighting equipment, has recently unveiled an innovative lineup of bi-color LED lighting kits called the Hobolite Bi-Color Led series. These kits are specifically designed to cater to the needs of photographers and videographers, offering them a wide range of configurations to choose from. Pro Bi-Color LED Light Kit One of the notable …

Nikon revealed its latest addition to its full-frame mirrorless camera lineup, the Nikon Z8, which will position itself in between the Z7 II and the top-of-the-line Nikon Z9. The Z8 can be thought of as a “stripped-down” version of the Z9 but with a more reasonable price tag. The Nikon Z8 comes equipped with a 45.7-megapixel (8256 x 5504) full-frame …

Ricoh has introduced a new digital SLR camera Pentax K-3 Mark III Monochrome, which is finally available for pre-order at the B&H photo store. Pentax K3 III Monochrome is designed exclusively for black and white photography. According to Ricoh, most cameras capture images in color and then convert them to black and white when processed on a computer. In contrast, …

Canon’s mirrorless camera system has been gaining popularity in recent years, thanks to its compact size, advanced features, and compatibility with a wide range of lenses. And with the release of the Canon RF 100-300mm f2.8 L IS USM lens, Canon has added a powerful telephoto zoom lens to its mirrorless lineup, one that promises to take the performance of …

Asus is set to launch its 27-inch ROG Swift OLED PG27AQDM 240Hz OLED gaming monitor. The company has finally revealed pricing for the UK and US. The Asus OLED monitor is also listed online ahead of a worldwide release. Asus released the ROG Swift OLED PG27AQDM after showcasing the gaming monitor two months ago at CES 2023. To sum up, …

The latest Asus ROG Strix XG27AQMR gaming monitor combines a 300Hz fast 1440p panel with a backlight that reaches a peak brightness of 600 nits. Together with G-Sync, FreeSync Premium Pro, and ELMB, the screen is said to be perfect for gaming enthusiasts. Asus has introduced the successor to the ROG Strix XG27AQM (REVIEW), which adds an “R” to the …

Leica has announced the Vario-Elmar-SL 100-400mm F5-6.3, a telephoto zoom lens for the L-mount. The Extender L 1.4x lens-compatible teleconverter has also been announced, allowing for a combination that extends the focal length to 560mm with F8. A rather modest maximum aperture range allows the lens to be relatively compact for such a telephoto lens. It comes with a detachable …