by Jatinder Kamboj | Aug 21, 2020 | Nikon
Today, Nikon has announced the release of a beta version of its Webcam Utility software for numerous Nikon DSLR and Z series mirrorless cameras. Similar to the webcam utility software released by Canon, Nikon and others, Nikon’s Webcam Utility makes it possible to use...
by Jatinder Kamboj | Aug 21, 2020 | Lens, zenit
Over the past week, Zenit has announced three new lenses: the Zenitar 60mm F2.8 macro lens, the Selena 58mm F1.9 lens, and the Zenitar 35mm F2 lens. All three lenses will feature electronically-controlled apertures and are set to be available later this year. Zenit...
by Jatinder Kamboj | Aug 21, 2020 | 85mm, Lens, Meike
Budget optics manufacturer Meike has announced the release of an ultra-affordable 85mm F1.8 autofocus lens for Canon EF- and Nikon F-mount cameras that cost just $190. The lens, which is the first autofocus lens Meike has produced, is constructed of nine elements in...
by Jatinder Kamboj | Aug 21, 2020 | pixel, russell kirsch
Computer scientist Russell Kirsch, best known for inventing the pixel, passed away August 11 at his home in Portland, Oregon. He was 91-years-old. Kirsch, who was of Jewish descent and the son of immigrants from Russia and Hungary, was born in Manhattan, New York...
by Jatinder Kamboj | Aug 21, 2020 | camera, Sony
It might be one of the last manufacturers to the party, but Sony has just released its Imaging Edge Webcam utility, making it possible to use select Sony cameras as webcams with compatible live streaming and video conferencing programs. Similar to webcam utilities for...
