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Photo: Pascal Le Segretain / Staff / Getty Images News via Getty ImagesGeorge E. Smith, one of the co-inventors of the CCD sensor, passed away on May 28th at his home in Waretown, New Jersey. The Washington Post reports that his death was confirmed by his son, Carson Smith, but that no cause was provided.Dr. Smith was a Bell Labs researcher in 1969 when he and his colleague, Willard S. Boyle, ske
Image: SigmaSigma has announced an ambitious series of super-bright cinema lenses, due later this year, raising at least the possibility of some of the designs making their way across to the photo space.The Aizu Prime series of cinema lenses all cover a 46.3mm diagonal, making them suitable for use on "large-format" cinema cameras such as the Arri Alexa LF, slightly larger than what photographers
Front runners of the 2025 Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards The Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards are revealing some of the best entries so far in the 2025 contest. Over a thousand entries have already been received from around the world. The contest was founded in 2015 by professional photographers Paul Joynson-Hicks MBE and Tom Sullam to focus on "the lighter side of wildlife photography" and to help pro
Jupiter’s ice-covered ocean moon Europa floats above the planet’s Great Red Spot in this 1979 image from Voyager 1. This is a mosaic of several images in orange and violet filters. The scene is about 22,000 miles across.Voyager 1 ISS NAC, 0.96 sec (orange), 0.48 sec (violet), f8.5Image: NASA/JPL/Alexis TranchandonI’m both an amateur and professional photographer. As an amateur, my photography is
Image: LenovoAlthough Lenovo is a well-known brand, it is not typically associated with cameras. While that likely won't be changing any time soon, the company has announced a compact camera, as Yanko Design reports. The Lenovo C55 promises vlogging-focused features at a very low price, though we've not been able to confirm all the specs.The Lenovo C55 looks like a classic compact with a glossy,
When you use DPReview links to buy products, the site may earn a commission.Fujifilm's X100VI seems destined to perpetually dangle just out of reach.Photo: Richard ButlerFujifilm's X100VI remains hard to get hold of, over a year after its launch. Demand significantly outstripped supply and the company has been struggling to catch up, despite talk of trying to increase production capacity.So, if y
For people in many western states, summer is synonymous with rodeo. Above, a rider sits on her horse after failing to rope a calf at the Flathead River Rodeo in Polson, Montana, part of the Indian National Finals rodeo circuit.Photo: Dale BaskinThe theme for our June Editors' photo challenge is 'Chasing Summer'.With summer just around the corner, we want to see photos that evoke the spirit of sum
Image: FujifilmFujifilm will be holding its next X Summit event on June 12th at 5AM ET (2AM PT), where the company says it has "exciting news." The event will be held in Shanghai.It currently hasn't released any teasers for what it plans to cover at the event, but in the X half announcement video from last week, Yuji Igarashi, Divisional Manager of Professional Imaging Group said the theme for th
When you use DPReview links to buy products, the site may earn a commission.Illustration: HasselbladIt was something that haunted the fringes of my consciousness, like some half-remembered nightmare. It couldn't have been real, surely? And yet it had the shape of an actual memory.News of the death of filmmaker David Lynch no doubt caused plenty of us to recall the strange, compelling and sometime
When you use DPReview links to buy products, the site may earn a commission.Photo: Richard ButlerThere's a funny thing that can happen with technology. Sometimes, products will get so good, and so easy to use that manufacturers start adding throwbacks to years past that reintroduce a bit of the friction. Think home arcade machines that still require you to put in a quarter, phones that purposeful

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