Dan Wells, Author at Luminous Landscape https://luminous-landscape.com The Photographer's Knowledge Resource Mon, 06 Jan 2025 14:26:57 +0000 en-US hourly 1 The Quirkiest Camera of 2024 https://luminous-landscape.com/the-quirkiest-camera-of-2024/ Mon, 06 Jan 2025 14:25:37 +0000 https://luminous-landscape.com/?p=231960 Pentax's new 17 camera reimagines the 90s kid camera with an oddly sophisticated $500 twist - featuring a motorized manual focus system that makes it 2024's quirkiest release.

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]]> Wildlife Photography Meets Medium Format: The GF 500mm f5.6 https://luminous-landscape.com/wildlife-photography-meets-medium-format-the-gf-500mm-f5-6/ Tue, 17 Dec 2024 02:55:40 +0000 https://luminous-landscape.com/?p=231803 A comprehensive review of how Fujifilm successfully brought medium format quality to wildlife photography.

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]]> Two New Video Cameras – one disguised as a still camera https://luminous-landscape.com/two-new-video-cameras-one-disguised-as-a-still-camera/ Wed, 23 Oct 2024 20:15:14 +0000 https://luminous-landscape.com/?p=231505 Panasonic's GH7 may look like a stills camera, but it's built for serious videographers, packed with ProRes RAW, 32-bit audio, and stellar image stabilization – all at a fraction of the price of its cinema camera rivals.

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]]> The Sigma 28-45mm f/1.8 DG DN Art: A Technical Marvel in Zoom Lens Design https://luminous-landscape.com/the-sigma-28-45mm-f-1-8-dg-dn-art-a-technical-marvel-in-zoom-lens-design/ Sun, 25 Aug 2024 03:46:34 +0000 https://luminous-landscape.com/?p=231353 Sigma unveils the world's first full-frame f/1.8 zoom lens. The 28-45mm f/1.8 DG DN Art combines prime speed with zoom versatility.

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]]> Seeing Your Work: Achieve True Color with the Best Photography Monitors https://luminous-landscape.com/seeing-your-work-achieve-true-color-with-the-best-photography-monitors/ Thu, 08 Aug 2024 17:31:15 +0000 https://luminous-landscape.com/?p=231189 Maximize your photo edits with top monitors and calibration tools for accurate color representation. Discover the best desktop and laptop displays to elevate your photography.

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]]> The Leica D-Lux 8: A Photographer’s Perspective on Classic Design and Modern Functionality https://luminous-landscape.com/the-leica-d-lux-8-a-photographers-perspective-on-classic-design-and-modern-functionality/ Tue, 23 Jul 2024 20:33:15 +0000 https://luminous-landscape.com/?p=231152 Discover the Leica D-Lux 8, featuring a 20MP Micro 4/3 sensor and versatile zoom lens. Ideal for street and travel photography, it combines classic design with modern functionality. Experience superior Leica quality and performance.

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]]> The Secret of the Nikon Z6 III Camera: The Partially Stacked Sensor https://luminous-landscape.com/the-secret-of-the-nikon-z6-iii-camera-the-partially-stacked-sensor/ Wed, 19 Jun 2024 20:23:59 +0000 https://luminous-landscape.com/?p=230922 The post The Secret of the Nikon Z6 III Camera: The Partially Stacked Sensor appeared first on Luminous Landscape.

]]> Fujifilm X-Summit News (Medium Format Edition) https://luminous-landscape.com/fujifilm-x-summit-news-medium-format-edition/ Tue, 28 May 2024 14:10:35 +0000 https://luminous-landscape.com/?p=230895 Fujifilm GFX 100SII release!

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]]> New Fujifilm X-T50 camera body and Two Key Lenses: Fujifilm 18-55mm and Sigma Lens 24-70mm https://luminous-landscape.com/new-fujifilm-x-t50-camera-body-and-two-key-lenses-fujifilm-18-55mm-and-sigma-lens-24-70mm/ Sun, 19 May 2024 15:31:09 +0000 https://luminous-landscape.com/?p=230884 Fujifilm X-T50

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]]> Canon EOS-R1: The Awaited Game-Changer with Hidden Surprises https://luminous-landscape.com/canon-eos-r1-the-awaited-game-changer-with-hidden-surprises/ Thu, 16 May 2024 11:25:48 +0000 https://luminous-landscape.com/?p=230877 The post Canon EOS-R1: The Awaited Game-Changer with Hidden Surprises appeared first on Luminous Landscape.

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