ProGrade announces its first CFexpress 4.0 Type B memory card & reader

San Jose, CA September 5, 2023, 8:00 am ET — ProGrade Digital, Inc., founded with a mission to provide the highest quality professional grade digital memory cards and workflow solutions, announces the 3rd generation of its CFexpress™ Type B Cobalt-class memory card in a new 1.3TB capacity. This new generation features the same industry-leading quality of ProGrade […]
Cooke Optics introduces new SP3 prime lens set for full-frame mirrorless cameras: Digital Photography Review

Long-time motion picture lens manufacturer Cooke Optics is expanding its reach into the prosumer video market for the first time with the SP3 prime lens series for full-frame mirrorless cameras, with mount options supporting E-Mount, RF-mount, L-mount and M-mount cameras. The small and lightweight Cooke SP3 prime lens set will be offered in five focal […]
Cooke Optics introduces new SP3 prime lens set for full-frame mirrorless cameras: Digital Photography Review

Long-time motion picture lens manufacturer Cooke Optics is expanding its reach into the prosumer video market for the first time with the SP3 prime lens series for full-frame mirrorless cameras, with mount options supporting E-Mount, RF-mount, L-mount and M-mount cameras. The small and lightweight Cooke SP3 prime lens set will be offered in five focal […]
Sony a7C II vs a7CR, what are they and how do they compare?: Digital Photography Review

Sony has just made the slightly unexpected decision to not only replace its compact a7C full-frame mirrorless camera but to also introduce a higher resolution sister model alongside it. These comparatively compact 33MP and 61MP models sit on either side of the existing a7 IV, but both gain the dedicated ‘AI processing unit’ co-processor we […]
ON1 Photo RAW 2023.5 review: More AI smarts and a powerful mask refinement tool: Digital Photography Review

Late last year I took a look at Photo RAW 2023, ON1 Software’s long-running image management and editing toolkit. Photo RAW can trace its roots back to mid-2016 and has made big leaps and bounds in that time. And development hasn’t slowed in the past eight months, with ON1 releasing a couple of significant updates […]
Hybrid SPAD and CMOS Sensor Imaging with Smartphone example

I don’t know how many of you followed me back on my older site, but I was always talking about Canon’s SPAD (Single Photon Avalanche Diode) image sensor patent applications – so much so that I thought Canon was starting to troll me. Needless to say with the release of the MS-500 I felt a […]
Canon Patent Application: Motion Blur Composite Photos

I have no idea if that’s a good title, but we’ll go with it. Y’all can raze me in the forums. Consider a photo where you have the desire to have motion blur, but also have a main subject. Usually that involves some sort of composite, or if the motion is fast enough a shutter […]
Datacolor SpyderX Photo Kit $149 (Reg $299)

B&H Photo has knocked half off of the Datacolor SpyderX Photo Kit for their Bild Expo show, which begins tomorrow. Datacolor SpyderX Photo Kit Content SpyderX Elite Colorimeter SpyderCUBE Exposure Calibration Tool SpyderCHECKR 24 Color Chart Metal Transport Case Superior Colorimeter Technology Groundbreaking lens-based color engine technology features higher light sensitivity and more advanced sensors, […]
Cooke announces the new SP3 Full Frame Cine Lens Set

No matter how much filmmaking continues to innovate and progress, we always have an appreciation for nostalgia. Contemporary film projects that use older, classic lenses is a never-ending trend, but that does not come without its own unique issues. Now, with the release of the new SP3 Full Frame Cine Lenses, Cooke invites you to partake […]