This category has something for everyone, whether it’s ultra-high resolution, 4K video, high dynamic range, and super-fast burst rates. For the enthusiast or pro who refuse to compromise, here’s a look at cameras priced over $ 2000. Read more
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In use: Panasonic Post Focus after-capture focus selection feature
As announced on Friday, Panasonic has just released new firmware that enables a post-capture refocusing feature in some of its cameras that run 4K video on a Micro Four Thirds sensor. We got hold of a pre-release copy of the firmware and have been able to try it out on the Lumix DMC-GX8 body. Read more
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Introducing the PDN & Rangefinder 2015 Gift Guide – with DPReview editor’s picks
Our friends over at Photo District News and Rangefinder Magazine have just published their first ever holiday gift guide, with contributions from Rolling Stone, Tiny Atlas Quarterly, TIME and our very own editor, Barney Britton. Click through to read the full guide!
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Canon EF 35mm F1.4L II USM real-world sample gallery
Canon’s new EF 35mm F1.4L USM II lens has some pretty big shoes to fill. Its older brother, now on the market for 17 years, has become both a benchmark and a staple of many a pro Canon shooter’s kit. We’ve had the Mark II version for a few days, and we’ve spent that time shooting some environmental portraits, landscapes and lots more in between. Read more
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Lytro Desktop 5.0 introduces depth-based image editing
Lytro, maker of the ILLUM light field camera, has announced an update to its Lytro Desktop software. The application used to edit Lytro’s ‘Living Pictures’ in which focus can be selected after capture now allows for exposure, saturation and color edits to specific areas of an image based on depth. Read more
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Video Field Test: Theron Humphrey and the Sony A7R II
For our latest Field Test video we went not-quite south of the border to Marfa, Texas. There, photographer Theron Humphrey and his internet-famous dog Maddie help us test the Sony Alpha 7R II and a collection of Sony FE lenses. Despite the oppressive heat and rough roads of Big Bend National Park, the impressive sunsets are well worth the trip. Read more
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Sony Cyber-shot RX1R II real-world sample gallery posted
As far as advanced fixed-lens compacts go, it doesn’t get much more enticing than the Sony RX1R II. Like its predecessor, it couples a full-frame sensor with a fast, wide-angle prime, but this time it’s equipped with a 42.2MP chip to complement its 35mm F2 lens. We were pretty darn excited to get outdoors with the RX1R II and see what it can do. Read more
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Alien Skin Exposure X ‘nondestructive’ photo editor to launch by year’s end
Alien Skin Software plans to release a new ‘nondestructive’ photo editing application called Exposure X by the end of the year. Exposure X will include several changes over Exposure 7, including improvements to the user interface, file management tools, and new keyboard shortcuts. Read more
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We’ve been producing more video content than ever before, including tons of content from our recent PIX show, our ongoing series of long-form Field Tests, overviews of the latest cameras and lenses, as well beginners’ technique guides and interviews. We post videos right here on our homepage when they’re first uploaded, but the best way of not missing anything is to subscribe to DPReview’s channel on YouTube. Read more
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Readers’ Showcase: Tom Goodman
After taking a 25 year break from photography, Tom Goodman started taking pictures again and hasn’t stopped since. With a background in art history and fine art, he took a break from photography earlier in his career to run an agency representing artists and photographers. Having returned to creating images, he says he has ‘no time to lose.’ Read our Q&A and see his work. Read more