Monday got you down? We’ve got something to help pick you right back up – our studio scene comparison tool has just been updated. Now included are samples from the Nikon D7200, Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF7 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS50. Take a look at how they perform against their peers. Read more
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Sony FE 28mm F2 samples gallery posted
Sony’s line of FE lenses continues to grow. One of the most recent models to be released, the FE 28mm F2, recently landed in our office, and we spent some time toting it around on a variety of Sony FE bodies. Check out our samples. See gallery
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Readers’ Showcase: Rajesh Bhattacharjee
Like many of our site readers, Rajesh Bhattacharjee is a self-taught photographer who connected with other photographers online and in person to help improve his craft. He’s a keen traveler, spending his free time in National Parks pursuing great landscapes. Based on his portfolio, we’d say he’s found more than a few. Take a look at his images and read more in our Q&A. See gallery
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DPReview week in review: April showers
When it rains, it pours – that was definitely the case this week, both outside our office windows (Thunder! In Seattle!) and in terms of content on the site. We posted our Sony a7 II review, got out shooting with Nikon’s newest DX-format DSLR, and reviewed another Nikon crop sensor camera. Don’t be an April fool – take a look back and get caught up. Read more
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Tamron USA announces fourth travel-themed photo contest
Tamron has announced a competition for US-based customers, who are encouraged to submit 8-14 images with a travel theme. Prizes for the winner include having his or her work featured on Tamron’s website and in its newsletter, as well as the opportunity to pick up a shiny new SP 15-30mm F/2.8, 24-70mm F/2.8 or 70-200mm F/2.8. Learn more
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Triggertrap introduces pauses and delays for timelapse sequences with Timelapse Pro app
Triggertrap has released a new app that allows photographers to take more control of timelapse sessions by introducing the ability to add delays into a sequence. Timelapse Pro is available for iOS devices running iOS 8 and, with the appropriate dedicated cable, can control over 300 models of camera. Read more
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Voigtlander releases price of forthcoming 10.5mm f/0.95 lens for Micro Four Thirds system
Premium optical brand Voigtländer has announced the price of the 10.5mm super wide angle lens that it first displayed at Photokina in September 2014. The Voigtländer Nokton 10.5mm f/0.95 is designed to be used with Micro Four Thirds cameras, and will be the fourth in the current line of f/0.95 lenses that the company offers. Read more
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Samyang and Rokinon formally introduce 100mm f2.8 macro lens
On March 27, Samyang and Rokinon teased a new lens on Facebook, saying that it would offer ‘immense focus and unparalleled features’. That lens was officially introduced today, and it’s a 100mm f2.8 Macro offering with 1:1 magnification and a 1ft. minimum focusing distance. Though it won’t be shipping until next month, the lens is available to pre-order from retailers now. Read more
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Touch and go: Nikon D5500 review posted
Slightly smaller and lighter than its predecessor, the Nikon D5500 continues to offer a proven 24.2MP APS-C sensor in a body that’s more approachable than a D7000-series DSLR. It offers a fully articulated 3.2″ touchscreen, 1080/60p HD video, a new EXPEED 4 processor and built-in Wi-Fi. Can it compete in ever more crowded class? Read more
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DPReview Recommends: Selfie-Sticks
When using ‘the camera you have with you’ for serious photographic pursuits, sometimes the visual elements present in the scene lack that personal connection so critical in modern photography. These situations call for that groundbreaking coalescence of technology, dexterity, and tubing, known as the selfie-stick. We’ve put several popular models to the test in this in-depth, comprehensive roundup. Read more