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On this episode we discuss Olympus OM’s newest cameras, Nikon and RED finally starting to unify their lineups, and Arthur’s newest toys. Newer Sony cameras can now upload images to Google Drive and Lightroom Pelican Drops ATX and HYBRID TRVL Cases with ModPak Storage System OM SYSTEM Announces Vintage OM-3 Digital Camera, Three New Lenses Digital Camera Shipments Increased Last Year for the...

We’re full of beans today. We discuss a bunch of news from nearly all of Canon’s lines of business, some AI slop, and the results of Andrew’s Video Adventure. Recorded on Feb 4, 2025 https://www.usa.canon.com/shop/p/rf16-28mm-f2-8-is-stm-lens   https://www.theverge.com/2025/1/22/24349792/canon-cmos-sensor-410-megapixels-35-millimeter-full-frame-photography https://www.youtube.com...

News Leica SL3-S https://youtu.be/nnSj8KzEDnY?si=A-h92zDjA2Y7qTYk https://youtu.be/1hPd-7Za1Is?si=AV5o7xq6zAIMZJU_   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SmCOOfAwZK8 https://store.dji.com/product/dji-flip?ch=launch-flip-kaiwong&clickaid=F9LN-ANcmdL7F7ICI7FalWRVEFSWjHyZ&clickpid=259937&clicksid=dc2af9ca9212a3639f516618520ef9e3&from=dap_unique&pm=custom&vid=181131   Effectively a...

The boys gaze into the void of this year’s CES, and the void gazes back. There are many new gadgets and gizmos available from brands we love but not all are good. Also, Arthur gives an update on his perpetual search for the perfect computer monitor. News https://petapixel.com/2025/01/08/the-getty-shutterstock-merger-is-yet-another-step-in-a-race-to-the-bottom/ https://petapixel.com/2025/01/0...

The Boys wrap up the year by talking about the hits from 2024 and what they’re looking forward to in 2025. News https://petapixel.com/2024/12/17/adobe-to-increase-the-prices-of-some-photography-plans-next-month/ https://petapixel.com/2024/12/16/panasonic-recommits-to-the-point-and-shoot-with-the-new-zs99/ https://petapixel.com/2024/12/16/nikon-adds-shutter-angle-to-z9-and-frame-io-support-to...

Your beautiful hosts met up in person for the first time! We discuss the results of the photoshoot that we attended, exciting developments in the world of AI-assisted photo culling, and try to figure out what Mom might want for the holidays. News https://petapixel.com/2024/11/22/sonys-new-24-5mp-global-shutter-sensor-shoots-at-up-to-442-fps/ https://www.dpreview.com/opinion/7756445381/aps-c-lenses...

If you’re in the Columbus area, come to Andrew’s photoshoot on Sunday, November 17 2024 from 2-5PM EST at the Leisure Club! News https://petapixel.com/2024/11/12/fujifilm-is-developing-a-dedicated-gfx-cinema-camera-the-gfx-eterna/ https://petapixel.com/2024/11/12/7artisans-updates-its-affordable-10mm-f-2-8-full-frame-fisheye-lens/ https://www.dpreview.com/reviews/nikon-z50ii-z50-ii-ini...

On today’s news-heavy episode we discuss the new releases from Fuji and Adobe, then go over Arthur and Andrew’s latest shoot results. News https://petapixel.com/2024/10/12/mint-rollei-35af-review-style-over-substance/ https://petapixel.com/2024/10/14/fujifilm-x-m5-first-impressions-a-surprisingly-powerful-little-hybrid/ https://petapixel.com/2024/10/14/fujifilms-xf-16-55mm-f-2-8-r-lm-w...

Do you have more money than sense and want to buy a camera? Well this week you’re in the right place. News New cameras https://petapixel.com/2024/09/25/phase-ones-xc-40-medium-format-travel-camera-addresses-criticisms-has-a-longer-fixed-lens/ https://petapixel.com/2024/09/26/the-leica-q3-43-puts-a-new-lens-on-the-popular-street-camera/ https://petapixel.com/2024/09/25/intrepid-makes-large-fo...

News https://www.dpreview.com/news/1720794401/mint-camera-opens-pre-orders-for-the-rollei-35af https://www.dpreview.com/news/9525732938/canon-announces-the-eos-c80-cinema-camera https://petapixel.com/2024/09/13/nikons-new-limited-edition-heralbony-zfc-cameras-are-adorned-with-japanese-art/ The Lens News Segment https://www.dpreview.com/news/5298559681/nikon-announces-the-nikkor-z-50mm-f1-4 https:/...

Arthur and Andrew wonder why the big camera brands continue to ignore the point-and-shoot revival, talk about paring down their hoard, and imagine what a photographic olympics might look like. News Film https://petapixel.com/2024/07/29/harman-makes-largest-investment-in-film-manufacturing-since-the-1990s/ Harman Phoenix in 120 https://www.instagram.com/p/C_QfXcfufwL/?hl=en https://petapixel.com/20...

It’s Canon week! Arthur and Andrew focus on the big announcements from Canon and try to sort out what’s up with Canon’s position in the professional camera market. News https://petapixel.com/2024/07/19/live-out-your-photo-store-dreams-with-this-custom-bh-superstore-lego-set/ https://petapixel.com/2024/07/19/the-first-look-at-the-google-pixel-9-pros-much-bigger-camera-bump/ https:...

The Boys discuss new weird cameras and unique films, a radical way to sell more cameras, the situation with Canva and Adobe, and what we’ve been shooting lately. News https://petapixel.com/2024/07/02/worldwide-digital-camera-market-hits-a-three-year-high/ https://petapixel.com/2024/07/03/the-pixii-max-is-a-new-m-mount-full-frame-digital-rangefinder/ https://petapixel.com/2024/07/08/lomograph...

News https://petapixel.com/2024/06/20/study-reveals-the-most-selfie-obsessed-states-in-the-us/ https://petapixel.com/2024/06/13/adobes-employees-are-just-as-upset-at-the-company-as-its-users-report/ https://petapixel.com/2024/06/12/photographer-disqualified-from-ai-image-contest-after-winning-with-real-photo/ https://kosmofoto.com/2024/06/fujifilm-colour-films-china/ Nikon launches self-service re...

Arthur and Andrew are reporting live from the show floor where they cover the announcement of the announcement of the Z6iii, the latest from WWDC24, and the Sisyphean task of scanning film. News https://petapixel.com/2024/06/09/adobe-has-made-it-too-easy-to-hate-them/ https://petapixel.com/2024/06/04/klarna-ceo-says-he-is-spending-less-on-photographers-thanks-to-ai/ https://petapixel.com/2024/06/1...

In this week’s news-stravaganza, the boys discuss the new camera entries from Leica, Panasonic, and Fuji, and look at the history of Pentax’s ill-fated Q series. News Have a listen to this Leica D-Lux 8 Panasonic Lumix S9 Paired with a new 26mm pancake Fujifilm X-T50 EOS R1 (finally) New Wandrd backpacks The Nana Camera is an Uncomplicated, Compact 35mm Film Point-and-Shoot Photographe...

Da News Zone You Don’t Say??? For Many Photographers, the Experience Matters More Than Features and Specs | PetaPixel BA GAWD THAT’S KODAK’S MUSIC The New ‘Kodak’ Smile Plus Instant Camera May Instead Inspire Frowns | PetaPixel New X-Mount Lens! That’s Hasselblad X-Mount https://www.dpreview.com/news/5315964876/hasselblad-announces-xcd-25mm-f2-5-wideangle-for-medium-format-ca...

News Canon mirrorless users rejoice! Tamron and Sigma are finally allowed to make lenses. Sony Gridline Followup: Sony’s $149 Custom Gridline Upgrade Has Arrived for Four Alpha Cameras | PetaPixel Adobe Introduces One of Its Most Significant Photoshop Updates Ever | PetaPixel Camera sales are up! Barely. Camera Sales Grew For First Time in 13 Years, But Not for Canon | PetaPix...

The News SanDisk Unveils the World’s First 4TB SD Card | PetaPixel https://www.westerndigital.com/products/portable-drives/sandisk-professional-pro-blade-ssd-mag?sku=SDPM1NS-001T-GBAND Full-frame Foveon sensor “still at design stage” says Sigma CEO, “but I’m still passionate”: Digital Photography Review 17 is better than 4 Follow-up https://www.hasselblad.c...

News Nikon’s new 28-400 f/4-8 VR Tamron Brings Its Affordable, Excellent 28-75mm f/2.8 G2 Lens to Nikon Z | PetaPixel Peakto’s AI search plugin for Lightroom Classic PetaPixel Preview Ricoh’s New GR III HDF and GR IIIx HDF Cameras Feature a Dreamy Filter | PetaPixel https://news.ricoh-imaging.co.jp/rim_info2/2024/20240328_039762.html Intrepid Camera unveils new 150mm large-format l...

Arthur and Andrew discuss this week’s big Nikon news, Gen Z’s lust for nostalgic cameras, backpacks, and the Foveon sensor. News Nikon Z9 gets firmware v5.0 with portrait processing options and feature refinements Nikon Acquires RED in Massive Shakeup of Cinema Camera Market Logitech’s Mevo Core is a Micro Four Thirds Streaming Camera with a 6 Hour Battery Insta360 Link The Fujif...

Arthur and Andrew are joined by Victoria Scott to discuss her new book “We Deserve This” as well as automotive photography, film news, and making a permanent mark. Guest: Victoria Scott https://www.vantimevictoria.com/ https://www.carrarabooks.com/store/we-deserve-this https://www.motor1.com/info/team/victoria-scott/ https://www.motor1.com/features/710360/the-oldsmobile-diesel/ https:/...

News Yet another new fancy Instax Interesting new lens from Tamron https://photographylife.com/reviews/tamron-35-150mm-f-2-2-8 Look at how they massacred my boy CFexpress cards continue to be confusing Canon and Sony both claim to be #1 Can Canon and Sony Both Be Number One in Mirrorless? | Fstoppers Apple Vision Pro for Photographers Andrew’s continuing search for a good “pocket camera” Shou...

Arthur and Andrew discuss new film news, AI’s impending takeover, lighting, and the wacky world of early DSLRs. News Hasselblad 907X + CFV 100C Lucky Film relaunches SHD400 black-and-white – and considers return of colour films Kodak Alaris reduces price of Tri-X 35mm film by up to 30% OM System OM-1 Mark II Adds Live Graduated ND, Improved AF, and More The Latest Fujifilm XF 16-55mm f/2.8 L...

How was  your  CES? https://www.dpreview.com/opinion/3778631304/ces-2024-ai-everywhere News The Rabbit R1 is an AI-powered gadget that can use your apps for you – The Verge Mint’s new camera is a Rollei 35 with autofocus Panoramic digital camera? Digital XPan???? Vwfndr DJI’s new Mic 2 wireless microphone comes with Bluetooth, 32-bit float backup recordings and a dial: Digita...