Leica Q: 24 MP Full-Frame Compact Camera

Leica introduces the Leica Q (Typ 116), a symbiosis of design and superior technology. A full-frame, 24 megapixel digital camera with a fixed, 28mm f/1.7 Summilux lens sporting ultra-fast auto focus and full macro capability. The Leica Q is almost noise-free and takes pictures which highlight details even in high ISO. The camera features a beautiful aluminum and magnesium alloy… Continue reading Leica Q: 24 MP Full-Frame Compact Camera

100 Years of Leica Photography

The German camera company, Leica has developed the first functional model of a small-format 35mm camera in 1914. The fact that it could easily be carried in a coat pocket revolutionized photography. An exhibition in Hamburg “Eyes Wide Open: 100 years of Leica photography” illuminates many aspects of small-format photography showing some 500 works. The exhibition… Continue reading 100 Years of Leica Photography

The ProDot Shutter Button Upgrade

The ProDot Shutter Button Upgrade will make your camera capture better photos with more control and less fatigue. The tactile and vibration-free ProDot enhances the camera shutter button. ProDot is available for $8.00 by Custom SLR. Watch the video below.

Nikon Df: A Classic Design with Modern Technology

Introducing Nikon‘s latest retro styled SLR camera, the Nikon Df. It’s a combination of the classic Nikon film camera (like the F, F3 and FM/FE) series from the outside with the advanced technology of Nikon’s exceptional new DSLRs from the inside. Featuring the same full frame 16.2 million pixel sensor and expeed 3 image processor as the flagship Nikon D4,… Continue reading Nikon Df: A Classic Design with Modern Technology

Nikon D5300 Is The Company’s First DSLR With Built-in Wi-Fi

Nikon introduces the all new D5300 DSLR, which is an update to the D5200 that features a redesigned image sensor plus built-in Wi-Fi and GPS. The camera comes with a 24.2MP CMOS sensor that offers images and HD videos with clarity and detail thanks to the removal of the optical low pass filter (OLPF). The Nikon D5300… Continue reading Nikon D5300 Is The Company’s First DSLR With Built-in Wi-Fi

The World’s First Build-It-Yourself 35mm SLR Camera

The Lomography Konstruktor is a an easy to build fully-functional 35mm SLR camera that features a removable lens, a top-down viewfinder, a max shutter speed of 1/80s, bulb mode for long exposures,  and a tripod thread. The camera comes in a cardboard box with a DIY components and a step-by-step instructions to assemble the plastic device. The DIY camera is available for $35 online. Watch the… Continue reading The World’s First Build-It-Yourself 35mm SLR Camera

Stow-Away: Lens Cap Holder For Your SLR Camera

You’ll never loose a lens cap again! Here is an interesting idea that will holds your lens cap under your camera, keeping it secure in one place, its called Stow-Away. The lens cap holder can be screwed into your standard tripod mount with a thumb screw, and can hold your caps sized 52mm, 55mm, 58mm, 62mm,… Continue reading Stow-Away: Lens Cap Holder For Your SLR Camera