Does Anything Beat the Nikon Z5 II Right Now? | The PetaPixel Podcast
Last night, Nikon announced a new entry-level full-frame camera in the Z5 II. Based on initial impressions, not only does it carry on the legacy of “good value” from its predecessor, it expands on it to the degree it might be the best camera in its segment right now. [Read More]
Barack Obama Photobombs Family Portrait Session
While conducting a photo shoot on the shores of Washington DC’s tidal basin this week, photographer Briana Inell captured an unlikely photobomber in her frame: former president Barack Obama. [Read More]
BOUDOIR HEAVEN: Sunrise Lingerie Shoot at the Beach (VIDEO)
It may still be a bit cool for a swim at the beach, but that doesn’t mean it’s too early in the season for a sensuous boudoir shoot on a nice day. And that’s what you’ll learn how to do in this behind-the-scenes tutorial from acclaimed expert Michael Sasser. Sasser is a West Coast pro based in Orange County. CA and his instructional YouTube channel is a great source of information on this unique from of portraiture, whether you’re new to the game or just want to upgrade yours skills. Sasser’s videos also include helpful information for monetizing your work once you’re ready for a side gig. It was an…
ProGrade Digital Expands SSD Options With Two New Compact Offerings
ProGrade Digital is expanding its product line with more SSD products, expanding its business further beyond memory cards. The company’s new SSDs promise high speeds and reliability despite their small form factors. [Read More]
Smiling in Profile Pictures Can Make a Difference, Study Finds
A study has shown that whether a person smiles or not in their profile picture matters to other people and can even affect how much money they earn. [Read More]
Meta’s $1,000 Hypernova Glasses Will Have Dedicated Camera App
Meta is reportedly working on a more exclusive version of the company’s popular Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses that could be released this year, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. [Read More]
Nikon Z5 II Hands-On First Impressions: Way Beyond Entry Level
The original Nikon Z5 is four years old now and probably still represents the best bang for the buck in the affordable full-frame game. With ample controls, excellent 24-megapixel image quality, and even dual card slots, the Z5 had no right to be as affordable as it was. [Read More]
The Nikon Z5 II Packs a Ton of Performance into a $1,700 Camera
Nikon announced the Z5 II, a 24-megapixel full-frame camera that is a major departure from the line’s predecessor thanks to dramatically improved performance across the board. [Read More]
Nikon N-RAW Video Format Support Finally Coming to Adobe Premiere Pro
Alongside the new Nikon Z5 II camera, Nikon announced that Adobe will introduce support for Nikon’s efficient 12-bit N-RAW video format in an upcoming version of Premiere Pro later this year. [Read More]
NEW Nikon Z5II: Big Features, Small Price
Nikon just announced the Nikon Z5II, a full-frame intermediate-level mirrorless packed with high-end, high-performance features and priced at SRP $1999.95 with Nikkor Z 24-50mm f/4-6.3 lens ($1699.95 body-only). Certain to be a market disrupter, the new Nikon Z5II features film-inspired “looks” that instantly change the color characteristics of a scene and are conveniently accessible via a dedicated Picture Control button. To sweeten the pot, customers who purchase the Nikon Z5II and register their camera will also get one year of Lightroom + 1TB of Adobe Creative Cloud storage (Limited Time Offer). Note that Lightroom is typically billed at $11.99 per month, so this represents a significant added value. Key…