Our Nikon Z Lens Guide Just Got a Great New Update!

We’ve got great news! If you’re a Nikon Z camera owner or considering one, then we’ve reviewed the majority of the system’s lenses. And you can check out our fully updated Nikon Z lens guide right here! We’re specifically focusing on the full frame ones in this guide, and we’ve conducted independant reviews on these… Continue reading Our Nikon Z Lens Guide Just Got a Great New Update!

Canon Again Dominates List of Most Rented Camera Equipment in 2021

While the Sony Alpha 1 was the most rented piece of new equipment in 2021, Lensrentals has published its most popular gear rented overall, and Canon cameras and lenses dominate the list. As one of the largest rental houses in the world, Lensrentals has a unique perspective into the popularity of equipment by actual photographers… Continue reading Canon Again Dominates List of Most Rented Camera Equipment in 2021

Using the Perfect Lens for Travel Photography in Big Cities

The perfect lens for travel photography is obviously the one that you’ve got on you. But there’s no reason why you should never have a wide-angle lens. In the majority of cases, it will do everything you need when you’re traveling to big cities. Cities are much different than the suburbs and country in that… Continue reading Using the Perfect Lens for Travel Photography in Big Cities

5 Fascinating Stories of Photography Done by the CIA

The CIA (Central Intelligence Agency) has a long, rich history with photography. From spying to investigating UFOs, the CIA has had many requirements for cameras and what they can do. Looking into the CIA’s relationship with photography is a long-term, ongoing series at The Phoblographer. We have a fascination with how one of the world’s… Continue reading 5 Fascinating Stories of Photography Done by the CIA

The best used cameras to buy right now

Stan Horaczek The best used Sony mirrorless Sony A6000 Check Price This venerable camera is still in Sony’s current lineup. The best used Fujifilm compact Fujifilm X-100T Check Price It’s still easily pocketable and very capable. The best high-end used Canon DSLR Canon 5D Mark III Check Price The camera of the year 2012 still… Continue reading The best used cameras to buy right now

Which One?: Sony A1 vs Canon EOS R5. Which Is the Best Camera?

This is an age-old question. Which one is better? The Sony a1 or the Canon EOS R5? One camera has been out for a while. Canon has often said that the Sony a1 is meant to take on its 1-series cameras, which aren’t out yet. Sony, with the a1, made the entire industry’s jaws drop.… Continue reading Which One?: Sony A1 vs Canon EOS R5. Which Is the Best Camera?

3 Fantastic Lenses to Adapt To Canon RF Cameras You’ll Love

If you’re one of those photographers that owns a Canon DSLR but is afraid to move to mirrorless, you’ve come to the right place. What we’re doing today is something just for you. Got an old Canon EF lens? Well, we’re feeding your intentions a bit more. If you’re wanting to adapt a lens to… Continue reading 3 Fantastic Lenses to Adapt To Canon RF Cameras You’ll Love

10 photographers share what PopPhoto means to them

Popular Photography was founded in 1937 and published a monthly magazine up through 2016. Popular Photography In the 84 years PopPhoto has been chronicling the evolution of photography, the ways we’ve tested new gear, tutored our readers and documented the culture of taking pictures have shifted in lockstep with the state of the industry. What’s… Continue reading 10 photographers share what PopPhoto means to them

2021 Pop Awards: The year’s best camera and photo gear

Dan Bracaglia A lot has changed in the photography world since we last rounded up the best new photo gear of the year. Mirrorless cameras have elbowed out DSLRs in popularity, smartphone cameras have become more capable than ever thanks to computational learning, Olympus no longer exists as a camera brand, and interest in film… Continue reading 2021 Pop Awards: The year’s best camera and photo gear

Welcome to the ‘new’ PopPhoto

Stan Horaczek It’s been nearly five years since the final print issue of Popular Photography landed on newsstands. We could wax on about how much photography has changed in that time—how the pace of technical innovation has quickened to the point that more has shifted since we last had a dedicated editorial team than in… Continue reading Welcome to the ‘new’ PopPhoto