Episodes

  • Episode 453 of the Lens Shark Photography Podcast

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    Stories:
    Canon’s new 50 is designed for this and that. (#)

    This 70-200 shares a body with another popular lens. (#)

    Tamron seems set on dominating with zoom. (#)

    Profoto’s new D30 is powerful and versatile. (#)

    Canon’s 24mm f/1.4 would be my choice. (#)

    Apple is in the process of acquiring Pixelmator. (#)

    Sirui’s new 85mm f/1.4 is a first. (#)

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  • Episode 452 of the Lens Shark Photography Podcast

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    Stories:
    Fujifilm’s new X-M5 and why it’s important. (#)

    This popular 16-55mm f/2.8 was updated. (#)

    PMI releases its SmokeNINJA Pro. (#)

    Insta360’s Ace Pro 2 levels up. (#)

    Two new tilt-shifts fill a gap. (#)

    This new 500mm f/5.6 could’ve been expensive. (#)

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  • Episode 451 of the Lens Shark Photography Podcast

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    Stories:
    This company sells nearly half of all cameras. (#)

    Fuji’s firmware announcement and X-Summit. (#)

    TTArtisan’s new 75 with swirly bokeh. (#)

    Nikon’s latest patent is very surprising. (#)

    Amateur Photographer reaches 140. (#)

    This 2x macro is affordable. (#)

    Tamron’s new 90 might be a new classic. (#)

    Cosina’s newest 35 and 50 come to Nikon Z. (#)

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  • Episode 450 of the Lens Shark Photography Podcast

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    Stories:
    Smartphones actually might help the photo industry grow. (#)

    Canon’s thinks this lens is a better alternative. (#)

    TTArtisan’s new AF 75mm f/2 is affordable. (#)

    Sony once again says it’s tops in this. (#)

    OWC’s latest hard drive is a speed demon. (#)

    This Sony firmware might disable your camera. (#)

    DxO PhotoLab 8 may (or may not) be for you. (#)

    Leica yanked the screen from this camera. (#)

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  • Episode 449 of the Lens Shark Photography Podcast

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    Stories:
    This flagship steered the ship into safer waters. (#)

    Tamron numbers reveal interesting insight. (#)

    Sony’s new 85mm f/1.4 might be Lens of the Year. (#)

    Sigma’s 28-105mm f/2.8 wows. (#)

    Tamron’s 50-400mm 8x zoom comes to Nikon Z. (#)

    Canon’s PRO-1100 might be the only printer you’ll ever need. (#)

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  • Episode 448 of the Lens Shark Photography Podcast

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    Stories:
    Adobe still seems to upset the creative community. (#)

    Nikon Z6 III tops the charts here. (#)

    AstrHori’s new 120mm f/2.8 2x Macro. (#)

    Insta360’s app makes this even easier. (#)

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  • Episode 447 of the Lens Shark Photography Podcast

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    Stories:
    Nikon raises the cost of this lens, and economic concerns. (#)

    Meike’s new 33mm f/1.4 for APS-C bodies. (#)

    Tamron’s new 28-300mm f/4-7.1. (#)

    Canon patents 5 interesting new lenses. (#)

    Adobe’s newest update. (#)

    Wandrd wants you to carry your gear this way. (#)

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  • Episode 446 of the Lens Shark Photography Podcast

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    Stories:
    Canon finally releases its EOS R1 flagship. (#)

    The new Canon EOS R5 Mark II might be calling your name. (#)

    This TTArtisan 100 ditches this and that. (#)

    Sony’s ZV-E10 Mark II bests its predecessor. (#)

    This 16-50mm lens gets the slightest of upgrades. (#)

    Canon hints at incredible lenses coming. (#)

    Leica’s SL3 might be deleting images. (#)

    Meike’s affordable 50. (#)

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  • Episode 445 of the Lens Shark Photography Podcast

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    Stories:
    Serif Affinity is clearly playing to win. (#)

    Venus Optics releases its Laowa 12-24mm f/5.6 Shift lens. (#)

    Nikon Imaging Cloud is now a thing. (#)

    A full-featured light meter hits Kickstarter. (#)

    Shoten’s Fuji X to Nikon Z adapter. (#)

    OM System’s E-M1 Mark III Astro. (#)

    The Sirui C150X handheld pocket light. (#)

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  • Episode 444 of the Lens Shark Photography Podcast

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    Stories:
    Scarcity is not a thing. (#)

    Get the Sony a9 II while you can. (#)

    CIPA data shows a recovering camera industry. (#)

    Instagram has a change of heart. (#)

    Panasonic finds more embarrassing problems. (#)

    Tamron patents a 50-200mm f/2.8. (#)

    Sepia Tone Bride puts her photographer on blast. (#)

    Yet another film simulation. (#)

    Photojournalists lament their demise in survey. (#)

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  • Episode 443 of the Lens Shark Photography Podcast

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    Stories:
    Instagram might flag you anyhow. (#)

    Nikon’s new 35mm f/1.4 without the S. (#)

    ProMaster’s Chroma TL9RGB. (#)

    The Pentax 17 is out and it’s not half bad. (#)

    Profoto’s new Fresnel Small. (#)

    Sigma’s 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN Contemporary. (#)

    Lexar’s new, affordable Silver series SD cards. (#)

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  • Episode 442 of the Lens Shark Photography Podcast

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    - Catch me on the relaunch of This Week in Photo (TWiP)

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    Stories:
    The Nikon Z6 III is here. (#)

    Cosina’s 75mm f/1.5. (#)

    Nikon thinks you might want to try this yourself. (#)

    Adobe might limit you soon. (#)

    This company’s employees aren’t happy. (#)

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  • Episode 441 of the Lens Shark Photography Podcast

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    Stories:
    Adobe’s latest controversy. (#)

    Tamron’s new 50-300mm f/4.5-6.3 Di III VC VXD. (#)

    Sigma’s 28-45mm f/1.8 DG DN Art. (#)

    Peak’s leak. (#)

    Panasonic’s new Lumix GH7 (#)

    An update to Tamron’s desktop software and app. (#)

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  • Episode 440 of the Lens Shark Photography Podcast

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    Stories:
    Incredibly useful new updates come to Lightroom. (#)

    ProGrade Digital makes Refresh Pro FREE. (#)

    ASMP takes Adobe to task. (#)

    Panasonic’s new S9. (#)

    Fujifilm’s new GF 500mm f/5.6. (#)

    This might not be the pancake you’re looking for. (#)

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  • Episode 439 of the Lens Shark Photography Podcast

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    Stories:
    Fujifilm’s new X-T50. (#)

    Will the new XF 16-50mm f/2.8-4 R LM WR become legendary? (#)

    Sigma’s 24-70mm f/2.8 DG DN Art II. (#)

    Are these Canon R1 specs legit? (#)

    The new Fujifilm GFX 100S II. (#)

    Will anyone trust these new SanDisk drives? (#)

    Profoto’s new Pro-D3 monolights are powerful. (#)

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  • Episode 438 of the Lens Shark Photography Podcast

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    Stories:
    Adobe releases a significant update to Photoshop. (#)

    Cosina’s Voigtlander Nokton 75mm f/1.5. (#)

    Delkin Devices thinks its cards are better with this. (#)

    An update and price drop for the Insta360 Ace Pro. (#)

    Pergear’s new 25mm f/1.7. (#)

    An affordable color accurate monitor from BenQ. (#)

    Excire Foto 2024 is released. (#)

    DJI’s new Mini 4K. (#)

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  • Episode 437 of the Lens Shark Photography Podcast

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    Stories:
    Canon opens up RF-Mount…a bit. (#)

    You might want to steer clear of these cards. (#)

    The camera industry is rebounding. (#)

    A new 50 for Nikon Z from 7Artisans. (#)

    Sony wants you to pay $149 for this. (#)

    Viltrox has a new 40 for Nikon Z. (#)

    Updated firmware for Sony bodies. (#)

    7Artisans has a new 27. (#)

    Zoner Photo Studio X gets a big update. (#)

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  • Episode 436 of the Lens Shark Photography Podcast

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    Stories:
    The State of the Photography Industry 2024. (#)

    ProGrade Digital introduces six new products. (#)

    Sigma wants you to know it still makes filters. (#)

    Luminar Neo’s new filters…and branding. (#)

    OWC’s first CFexpress Type A cards are speedy. (#)

    New Envoy SSDs from Other World Computing. (#)

    SanDisk goes bigger than ever. (#)

    Premiere Pro to get impressive AI features. (#)

    FileShadow can identify people no matter where they are. (#)

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  • Episode 435 of the Lens Shark Photography Podcast

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    Stories:
    This town thinks photographers should pay up. (#)

    Nikon’s new 28-400mm is sure to be a hit. (#)

    Tamron’s popular 28-75mm f/2.8 comes to Z-Mount. (#)

    Peakto Search aims to help you find your photos. (#)

    A petition to get Sony to add this feature. (#)

    Hoya gets hit by a cyber attack. (#)

    Tether Tools introduces its TetherGuard LeverLock. (#)

    Ricoh’s new GR III HDF and GR IIIx HDF. (#)

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  • Episode 434 of the Lens Shark Photography Podcast

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    Stories:
    This company thinks you don’t want these features. (#)

    Your cards could become corrupted by using this product. (#)

    Sony’s latest Tough cards you may not need. (#)

    7Artisans releases their first AF lens. (#)

    Bild Expo expands…but you’ll have to wait a bit. (#)

    Leica confirms a mirrorless medium format system is coming. (#)

    A win is a win even if it’s costly. (#)

    Fuji sues Kodak over patent infringement. (#)

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