Latest articles by Hillary K. Grigonis
CIPA CIPA has tallied the number of lenses shipped in the first half of 2026, and that data highlights a few interesting industry insights
CIPA The latest CIPA data from Japan shows both mirrorless and DSLRs declining in the first half of 2026
SONY Sony Japan has finally shared an official list of the third-party lens makers with access to key Sony data – and spoken about the potential purchase of Tamron
TRENDS The Sony RX10 V tops the US trends charts right now, but the bridge camera is followed by two unusual screen-free cameras
RICOH Ricoh-Pentax may still have DSLRs, but it's the Ricoh GR IV series that's delivering key growth
ASTRO The ArcBlue C24 is a dedicated astrophotography rig for photographing (and IDing) the stars – and it works with existing lenses and telescopes
NEWS Sony has released an update following the July 28 earthquake that paused manufacturing for the world's largest producer of camera sensors
SPACE The latest image from the world's largest camera captures an overwhelming number of galaxies on a 3200MP car-sized camera
PENTAX Record databases now show that Ricoh owns the Pentax brand after licensing the name from Hoya for over a decade
HISTORY The first widespread form of color photography was the Autochrome Lumière – and it was made possible by potatoes
OPINION I spent a few weeks with the Fujifilm X Half and, despite my original reservations, I didn't want to send it back
NEWS A film lab in Utah has expanded...by putting film, disposable cameras, and even the Kodak Charmera inside a vending machine
OPINION I'm a professional photographer, and these are some of the best images that I've seen this week
NEWS Fujifilm has debunked rumors about the discontinuation of the X-T5, as fans eagerly await the brand's next generation of mirrorless cameras
SONY Sony says the A7 V and A7R VI are leading to a higher average sale price, while the brand's sensor division is breaking income records
NEWS The Laowa Asken series brings massive macro magnification – at a surprising price
JAPAN Sony has confirmed that production has been halted after an earthquake near the company's largest image sensor hub
NEWS Tamron now has a 60% share in the third-party lens market, including lenses that Tamron manufactures for other brands, according to a recent report
KICKSTARTER Peak Design's 17th Kickstarter has already raised more than half a million US dollars for a modular L-bracket
NEWS A team of researchers attached camera tags to five whale sharks, collecting data that disrupts how scientists previously thought the gentle giants feed
RUMORS An investigative report from Japan suggests that Sony has explored buying all the shares in lensmaker Tamron
GOPRO The new GoPro Volta 2 with 9 hours of battery life is now available, along with the Mission 1 Media Mod and new firmware
FILM Fujifilm says the disposable film trend isn't a short-term fad. I connected with a Fujifilm rep to talk about the disposable camera trend
