business & industry
What Panasonic's Record Profit Actually Says About the Future of LUMIX
Panasonic posted its best quarter since 1985, driven by AI data centers, while LUMIX sits in the one division that shrank.
Camera Gear
Camera Gear
Insta360 Is Betting AI Can Make ILCs as Easy as a Point-and-Shoot
Insta360 confirmed two mirrorless ILCs are in development, built around making interchangeable lens cameras easier for beginners.
Camera Gear
Discontinued DSLRs and Mirrorless Cameras Are Holding Their Value Better Than Expected
Used camera prices are climbing in Japan, and discontinued DSLRs and mirrorless bodies are leading the increases.
Camera Gear
How Christopher Nolan Turned a Pentax 67 Into a $1 Billion IMAX Viewfinder
Nolan's crew gutted a Pentax 67 to build a director's viewfinder for The Odyssey's IMAX cameras, a trick going back to Dunkirk.
Nikon
Apple Just Accidentally Confirmed Nikon's Next Camera
Apple briefly listed a Nikon camera that doesn't officially exist yet as authorized for ProRes RAW. Here's why that leak is worth taking seriously.
Nikon
While Every Other Camera Maker Grew, Nikon Fell in Units, Revenue, and Profit at Once
Every other major camera maker grew this quarter. Nikon fell in units, revenue, and profit at once, except for one number: its lens forecast, which didn't move at all.
Nikon
RED's RAW Patent Falls in Japan: A Ruling Two Decades in the Making
RED's compressed RAW patent, the one that's shaped internal RAW recording for two decades, just fell in Japan. Panasonic won the fight, and Nikon lost defending an argument it once made itself.
fujifilm
Fujifilm's Memory Chip Bill Just Doubled, and Your Next Camera Will Feel It
Fujifilm just had its best quarter ever, and doubled its estimate for how much the memory shortage will cost it. Here's what that means for camera prices heading into September.
sony fx5
Best Cameras to Pair With the Sony FX5
The FX5 was designed for multi-camera work. Here's which cameras actually pair well with it, as an A-cam or a B-cam, and why color science matters more than specs.
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What's the Difference Between a Cinema Camera and a Mirrorless Camera?
A cinema camera and a mirrorless camera can shoot visually similar footage. Here's what actually separates them, and which one fits your workflow.
GoPro
GoPro's New Flagship Already Got a Price Cut. Here's What That Might Signal.
GoPro's flagship MISSION 1 PRO just dropped from $699 to $599, months after launch. Given the company's financial struggles, here's what that discount might actually signal, and who the camera is really for.
sony
Why Sony's Record Profits Might Mean a Longer Wait for Your FX5
Sony's record quarterly profit came almost entirely from smartphone sensors, not cameras. Here's what that means, and why an earthquake at a key sensor plant could mean a longer wait for your FX5.