Explora has listed the six best backpacks for photographers:
1. Shimoda Designs Urban Explore Backpack (Anthracite, 30L)
2. WANDRD PRVKE V3
3. Peak Design Everyday Backpack
4. Nanuk N-PVD Backpack
5. Lowepro Backpacks
6. Nomatic McKinnon Camera Backpack
What’s your best pick?
Pergear announced the second generation 12mm f/2.0 II APS-C manual focusing lens (preorder here). The new version improves on the following:
Made from durable aluminum alloy, it weighs only 230 grams—70 grams lighter than the first generation.
You get a super fast 480GB Type A card for $199 only at BHphoto (Click here).
A couple of hot deals still going on:
The first Sony A7 camera was announced in October 2013. In 11 years, the body has grown in size and compared with the new Sony a1II it is now:
Image courtesy: CameraSize
As reported by Asobinet plenty of Japanese stores marked the Zeiss Loxia 21mm lens as discontinued. The lens is still in Stock at BHphoto:
Back in 2018 Zeiss announced their last Batis/Loxia FE lenses. I hope the Zeiss management will think about updating and making new Batis/Loxia lenses in the near future!
Bill Claff from PhotonsToPhotos measured the dynamic range of the new Sony A1II. Ther are a few minor differences:
Sony A1II at BHphoto, Amazon, Adorama, BestBuy, FotoErhardt, FotoKoch, Calumet, WexUK, Clifton, CameraPro. Sony Australia.
Sony 28-70mm f/2.0 GM at BHphoto, Amazon, Adorama, BestBuy, FotoErhardt, Fotokoch, Calumet, WexUK, Clifton, CameraPro. Sony Australia.
Wishing you all a magical holiday season filled with creativity, inspiration, and unforgettable moments. May your days be bright, your shots sharp, and your memories beautifully captured through your lenses. Thank you for being such an amazing community—here’s to more incredible photography adventures in the coming year!
📸 Happy holidays, and may 2025 bring even more light to your frames! ✨
Warm wishes,
SAR admin, Andrea Pizzini
