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Tamron announces three close-focusing fixed focal lenses for Sony E-mount full-frame mirrorless cameras

20mm F/2.8 Di III OSD M1:2 (Model F050) 24mm F/2.8 Di III OSD M1:2 (Model F051) 35mm F/2.8 Di III OSD M1:2 (Model F053) October 23, 2019, Saitama, Japan – Tamron Co., Ltd. (President & CEO: Shiro Ajisaka), a leading manufacturer of optics for diverse applications, announces the launch of […]

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The Fine Art of Printing

The quality of my printed photographs is paramount to me! I studied photography long before the emergence of digital technology. Printing images by hand in a darkroom was the only way to experience the final product. My love for printed images has stuck with me all these years later. OneRepublic […]

Shopping Bags / Front Door
Inspiration

Why Film

Film and darkroom photography offer satisfaction not found in other modes of image capture. It has a meditative quality. Getting good shots with film demands a high degree of effort and sustained attention. What caught my attention were the bags of groceries, a mystery making me wonder what kind of […]

Vision beyond seeing seminar
Events

Vision Beyond Seeing Seminar with Don Komarechka

Vision Beyond Seeing is a photography seminar that aims to weave science and art together and help photographers of every skill level understand the limitations of both our cameras and our own vision, and then step beyond those limits. NOVEMBER 9, 2019 9:00 AM- 3:30 PM Registration begins 8:00 AM […]

ILFORD PHOTO Silver Ticket Competition
Events

ILFORD PHOTO Silver Ticket Competition

Will you be the lucky finder of this winning ticket? 140 YEARS This year marks 140 years since the original ILFORD company was founded. To celebrate we are hiding a unique Silver Ticket inside one of our most popular black and white ILFORD films. The ticket will be inside one of the […]

Nikon D6 camera
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Nikon is developing the D6 Digital SLR Camera and the AF-S Nikkor 120-300mm F/2.8E FL ED SR VR Telephoto Zoom Lens

TOKYO – Nikon Corporation (Nikon) is pleased to announce the development of the Nikon D6 professional DSLR camera and the AF-S NIKKOR 120-300mm f/2.8E FL ED SR VR telephoto zoom lens. Nikon released the D1 digital SLR camera in 1999, making 2019 the 20th anniversary of the single-digit D series. […]

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Tamron Lenses awarded with two prestigious EISA Awards in 2019

August 15, 2019, Saitama, Japan Tamron Co., Ltd. (President & CEO: Shiro Ajisaka), a leading manufacturer of optics for diverse applications, announces the presentation by the European Imaging and Sound Association (EISA) of its EISA Awards to two Tamron lenses; 17-28mm F/2.8 Di III RXD (Model A046) for “EISA WIDE-ANGLE ZOOM LENS […]

Reviews

Laowa 100mm f/2.8 2x Ultra Macro APO Review

Laowa has never been afraid to take chances!  In many ways the Laowa 100mm F2.8 2x Ultra Macro APO is the most conventional of their lenses that I’ve reviewed even with its unique attributes. The Laowa 100mm macro combines an apochromatic (APO) optical design, typically seen only on very expensive […]

LAB-BOX
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LAB-BOX – The first multiformat, daylight-loading film developing tank is here!

PROCESSING YOUR FILMS HAS NEVER BEEN THIS EASY LAB-BOX is the easiest and quickest tool to develop your own films in full day light, anywhere and at anytime, bypassing the need to load the rolls in the dark DAY-LIGHT LAB-BOX allows to develop film from start to end in full […]

Editor's Choice / Reviews

Outdoor Zoo Photography

Tamron Canada recently sent me the new 28-75mm F/2.8 Di III RXD lens to test out. Also, I had the Metz mecablitz M400 speedlight. Both the lens and speedlight are designed to work with Sony E-mount cameras – full frame and APS-C. This was the perfect excuse to go visit […]