Camera Reviews and News

Welcome to the Camera Reviews and News section of SLR Lounge. In this section, we’ll review cameras, lenses and accessories, announce rumors and releases, and discuss general topics surrounding purchases.

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8 Reasons Why Your Photos Are Blurry and How To Fix Them

December 5, 2025

In this video, Tony and Chelsea Northrup give 8 common reasons why your photos are blurry and also gives ways to fix each.

Linogy Rechargeable Battery System – A Smarter Way to Stay Powered | Review

December 5, 2025

For photographers and videographers juggling flash units, wireless triggers, audio gear, and other battery-hungry tools, managing AA and AAA batteries can be a quiet nuisance. Linogy’s all-in-one rechargeable battery system aims to solve that, not just with faster charging, but smarter management, safer operation, and an environmental angle worth noting. As we head into the ... Read more

How To Become A Wedding Videographer – A Step by Step Guide

December 4, 2025

Getting started as a wedding videographer can be very overwhelming, especially when you don't have a clue where to start. Thankfully we've got you covered with a quick start guide to help you figure out the steps you need to follow to get your videography career moving in the right direction.

5 Reasons to Try Impossible Things AI Culling Inside Lightroom Classic

December 3, 2025

If you’ve ever spent hours (or days) culling thousands of wedding, portrait, or event images, you know the pain. And while plenty of tools promise faster culling, most miss the mark, sacrificing emotion for efficiency or forcing you to switch apps and break your workflow. Impossible Things is aiming to change that with a culling ... Read more

Photography Challenge: Portraits in a Car

December 2, 2025

Scrolling through Instagram you’ll come across some creative and unique shoot concepts and locations, but if there is anything 2020 taught us… we’ve got to work with what we’ve got. Instead of heading out to a fancy location to film our YouTube video this week, we opted for something more convenient. This week, we’re going ... Read more

Imagen Video Brings AI-Powered Color Grading to Premiere Pro with New LUT-Driven Workflow

December 2, 2025

Imagen has launched Imagen Video, a new AI-powered color-grading tool designed for high-volume wedding and event videographers. It is now available in Beta and completely free to use. Videographers can start a new project immediately, with no credit card or subscription required. Via this platform, Imagen Video aims to remove one of the most time-consuming ... Read more

Filmora V15’s AI Extend: A New Tool for Smoothing Clips and Stretching Moments

December 1, 2025

What happens when a moment ends too soon on camera? For editors, that often means jumping through hoops—reshooting, looping footage, or faking slow motion—to create a smoother transition or preserve the emotional beat. Wondershare introduced AI Extend inside Filmora V15, using AI frame generation to extend clips by up to eight seconds without traditional interpolation ... Read more

7 Winter Photography Tips, Ideas, and Examples

December 1, 2025

If you think wintertime is an excuse to put your camera away and stay warm indoors, think again. Winter photography can be one of the most rewarding challenges you’ll face as a photographer, whether you’re interested in landscapes, cityscapes, seascapes, wildlife, or even portraits. In this article, we’ll cover a variety of tips, ideas, and ... Read more

Fitness Photography Tips: How to Images with Interest and Impact

December 1, 2025

Here a few simple tips to help you chisel out the human body using dramatic highlights and shadows, perfect for athletic and fitness portraiture.

Newborn Photography Props and Ideas

November 30, 2025

When it comes to producing great newborn photography images, creative newborn photography props and ideas can be the difference between an amateur photo and a high-quality, professional photo. Afterall, you could have all of the best camera gear, lighting gear, and even photographic knowledge in the world but still end up with boring, unoriginal newborn ... Read more

Camera Reviews and News

ThinkTank Airport International V2 Product Review

November 7, 2012

Pye

We recently got our hands on the ThinkTank Airport International V2.0 and we quickly fell in love with what is now our new go-to case for destination shoots. Check out this full review!

Camera Reviews and News

Meet Mamiya Leaf’s New Medium Format Credo Digital Back with up to 80 Megapixel

March 14, 2024

fotosiamo

Looks like the partnership that Mamiya and Leaf has made along with Phase One has been paying off in ...

Camera Reviews and News

Olloclip for iPhone 4/4S Review

November 7, 2012

Matthew Ryan

The olloclip is a quick-connect lens solution for the iPhone 4/4S that includes fisheye,wide-angle and macro lenses in one small, convenient package that easily fits in your pocket. Nestled in the palm of your hand, the olloclip connects to the iPhone within seconds so you’ll be sure to capture the image you want…if you don’t see the picture you’re looking for just flip it over to switch lenses.

Camera Reviews and News

Wacom Intuos5 Tablet Review

March 22, 2022

fotosiamo

A tablet can really change your workflow and make you a lot more productive. And boy, does Wacom deliver! The Intuos5 is an excellent graphic tablet and after using it for a week, I can see why Wacomâ€™s tablets are the standard of the photo and graphic industry.

Camera Reviews and News

Nikon D800 Takes #1 Spot for DXOMark Sensor Benchmark!

February 15, 2024

Matthew Saville

The results are in from DXO Mark's sensor benchmark tests for both the Nikon D4, and the Nikon D800. Guess who won?

Camera Reviews and News

News: Adobe Photoshop CS6 Beta Available For Download!

May 16, 2024

Matthew Saville

The folks at Adobe have certainly been hard at work over the last couple of years; first we got Lightroom 4, and now Photoshop CS6 is coming over the horizon! It always seems like new software comes out just in time to handle the photos from the new cameras that we're buying... Eesh...

Camera Reviews and News Computers Laptops and Monitors

Spyder 4 Elite Hardware Review. Calibrate your monitor, iPhone & iPad!

January 31, 2024

Pye

Whether you are a serious photographer, retoucher, or a just a color-perfectionist, calibrating your monitor is should be an essential part of your photographic workflow.

Camera Reviews and News

You Need to Buy Lightroom 4! The SLR Lounge Official Review of Adobe Photoshop LR4

May 16, 2024

Pye

Our official review of Adobe Lightroom 4 by yours truly, Post Production Pye.

Camera Reviews and News Camera Straps

Awesome Accessories! The Camera & Laptop Split Strap Product Review

March 21, 2024

Pye

We love finding new accessories that make our photographic lives better. The Split Strap and the C-Loop are exactly that. Check out this article for a full review!

Camera Reviews and News

The GIZMON iCA Review | Retro Camera iPhone Case

March 21, 2022

Matthew Ryan

Behold the Gizmon iCA. Youâ€™ve never seen an iPhone case like this! Made...

Olympus Cameras and Lenses Camera Reviews and News

News: A Classic Film Camera, Gone Digital – The Olympus OM-D DSLR Series – CameraTalk w/ Matthew Saville

September 23, 2024

Matthew Saville

Finally, someone has the guts to do it. To create a high-end DSLR with the classic look and feel of all those oldschool manual 35mm film cameras. Ladies and gentlemen, I give you the Olympus OM-D series, modeled after the classic Olympus OM-1. Finally.