This is the introduction to a five-story project, The Lens’ Embracing Katrina Narratives project. Last summer, in July, a group of influential New Orleanians gathered, with hopes of preparing the city ...

The Venus Optics Laowa 55mm f/2.8 Tilt-shift 1X Macro Lens proves to be one of the best camera lenses we've ever tested - so long as you can wield its power.

It also generates really tight background blurs to isolate your subject, while its bokeh is much nicer than the Sandmarc 58mm. The lens produces ... results. A vignette-like effect also appears ...

Tilt the lens in the opposite direction and you can make the depth of field very small, enabling a ‘toy camera’ effect. The shift function gives you the ability to take control over perspective ...

These lenses aim for the ultimate in all-around performance and image quality, especially in terms of sharpness and bokeh (the quality of defocused areas within images). But they’re not for everyone.

The left dial sets the filter effect (Normal/Off, Beam Flare, Color Gradient, Color Shift, Double Exposure, Light Leak, Light ...

Paper-thin optical lenses simple enough to mass produce like microchips could enable a new generation of compact optical devices. Researchers have fabricated and tested flat lenses called Fresnel ...

Lake-effect snow brings heavy snowfall to some parts of North America Lake-effect snow is most common around the Great Lakes region in the US and Canada during late autumn and winter. It can lead ...

Chemo is a lifesaving treatment, but it also causes side effects in all of the body’s systems. After receiving a cancer diagnosis, your first reaction may be to ask your doctor about ...

Images, and the devices that capture them, are my focus. I've covered cameras at PCMag for the past 13 years, which has given me a front row seat for the DSLR to mirrorless transition, the ...