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The Phoblographer (Feed)
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There are Too Many Cameras: Not in the Way You Think
A very long time ago on Reddit, I saw a thread for a camera that was being sold by Costco. It was an old Canon Rebel T7, a camera that was so insignificant that we didn't bother reviewing it here at the Phoblographer. We did, however, review the Canon T7i. Yet this year, that ol…
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SIRUI Readies Aurora and Swift Lens Lines for E, z, L and X Cameras
Fast prime lenses are ideal for various genres of photography. Sirui, a third-party manufacturer, now appears to be launching four new prime lenses for full-frame cameras. The date is not yet confirmed, but the specifications do seem to make things better for many people. Moreov…
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kottke.org (Feed)
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My friend Matt was recently here for a week in Tokyo and...
My friend Matt was recently here for a week in Tokyo and wrote up his experience and observations. “I don’t think humans were ever meant to experience that many eyes and faces at once, so it was a unique experience.”
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What Makes These 5 Old Cameras Special in 2026?
When it comes to choosing a camera, there are various options for one. Brands like Fujifilm, Canon, and Ricoh are some options from yesteryears that one can adore. If you are someone who likes older models, then this list could be of help.
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The Canon EF 50mm F1.2 is 20 Years Old. Is it Still Good in 2026?
This year, the Canon EF 50mm f1.2 turns 20 years old and that made us think about all the wonderful images that this lens has made over the years. And in the right hands with the right setup, it surely is still quite a beauty. Nifty-fifty lenses are some of the most utilized foc…
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Optical Zoom vs Digital Zoom: Why a Camera is Better Than Your Phone
When one begins photography, they are often confused about the difference between optical zoom and digital zoom. For people shooting on a phone, they will have to pinch the screen to bring distant subjects closer. But while they do that, they notice something: the textures becom…
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Our Analog Film Presets Turn Any Portrait Into a Roll of Real Film
A portrait doesn't need to be shot on film to look like it. Our Analog Film Presets Pack is built around a set of distinct film-stock emulations, each one tuned to a different grain structure, color cast, and contrast curve, so a single digital portrait can be pushed in a handfu…
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Is The Nikon 70-200 f2.8 F-Mount Lens Still Good In 2026?
It's seventeen years old but my Nikon 70-200 f2.8 VR II F-Mount lens remains a legitimate working tool, not just something carried around for a sense of nostalgia. It's still fast to autofocus by modern standards, solidly built and capable of images that hold their own against l…
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Doc Searls Weblog (Feed)
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Enjoying the Shows
The idea was to get my photos from the latest Lotus Festival up right after the three-day event ended on Sunday the 4th. I had too many other things to do, so a week went by. But at least my shots of the last two performances are up. This one is for Nikki D & […]
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