Peter McKinnon’s latest NOMATIC camera bags feature ample storage options for photographers

Originally launched last September, famed photographer Peter McKinnon is updating his lineup of camera bags with NOMATIC, this time featuring a smaller and easier-to-carry size as well as a few other bells and whistles. I’ve spent the past 24 hours or so with a new NOMATIC Peter McKinnon 25L Camera Backpack as well as the 8L Camera Sling, and these are my thoughts.

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Sigma launches its highest-resolution camera yet with 61MP Beyar sensor

SIGMA, an industry leader in photography equipment, just launched the newest member of its fp series of cameras. Part of the “world’s smallest and lightest full-frame digital single-lens mirrorless cameras,” the all-new SIGMA fp L delivers a 61 megapixel sensor that is perfect for both still and video work. What does this unique camera bring to the table? Let’s take a look.

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Blackmagic’s new Pocket Cinema Camera Pro 6K uses URSA Mini Pro 12 color science, more

The original Pocket Cinema Camera 6K was launched in August 2019 as the company’s latest release with a Super 35 sensor, EF mount, and more. Well, it’s time the company updated its beloved camera. With the introduction of the Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 6K Pro, Blackmagic is delivering on several features that many videographers have wanted, including a new battery grip that offers longer runtime, a bolt-on Pro EVF, and more. Does the Pocket Cinema Camera Pro 6K pique your interest? If so, keep reading to find out more about the company’s latest release.

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Zhiyun’s latest Crane 2S gimbal offers simplified setup, large camera support

Zhiyun is continuing its legacy with the Crane 2S 3-axis gimbal. Expanding on its DSLR gimbal lineup, you’ll find support for some of the larger camera bodies out there, including the Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 6K, Canon 1DX II, Panasonic S1H, and many others. While most gimbals can’t carry a heavy payload, the Crane 2S puts the competition to shame. Offering an all-new FlexMount system that simplifies setup, a vertical shooting mode, and expandability, this gimbal will be a go-to for cinematographers of all kinds.

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Olympus launches OM-D E-M10 IV with IBIS, tilting monitor, more

Olympus, though eventually shutting its doors, is releasing one more camera to the masses. Dubbed the Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark IV, this new camera is “around half the size and weight of other interchangeable lens cameras”, this is designed to offer maximum mobility thanks to a compact build that even extends to the lens lineup. You’ll find a 20.3MP sensor capable of capturing 4K30 video plus in-body image stabilization capable of assisting in capturing steady shots.

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SmallRig’s all-new Sony A7S III Master Kit is a must for any user

Yesterday, Sony announced its brand-new A7S III DSLR that offers killer 4K 120FPS recording, a flip-out screen, insane low-light performance, and much more. Today, SmallRig, a manufacturer of cages and other camera accessories, announced its Master Kit for the A7S III, which will become a staple of many when picking out a cage for their camera. What all does the SmallRig Sony A7S III Master Kit do? Well, keep reading to find out.

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Blackmagic’s new URSA Mini Pro shoots 12K RAW that can be…edited on a laptop?

Blackmagic is well-known around here for its (relatively) budget-friendly cinema cameras. While RED charges upward of $55,000 for some camera bodies, Blackmagic has models that are much more affordable for those wanting to shoot with something higher-end than a DSLR but aren’t quite ready for cinema-level gear. Well, the latest from Blackmagic, the URSA Mini Pro, offers something that, really, nobody else can even begin to claim: 12K 60FPS recording. That’s right, the URSA Mini Pro records 12K footage — and it can even be edited on a laptop.

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