January 2026 – Page 59

Nikon Begins Construction of New Japanese Lens Factories

Nikon Corporation held a groundbreaking ceremony on January 7 to celebrate construction starting on two new buildings to strength Nikon's Japanese optical production and development...

Deep-Sea Divers Capture Rare Footage of a Giant Phantom Jellyfish

Scientists filmed rare footage of a giant phantom jellyfish drifting through the darkest depths of the waters off Argentina. The species has only been captured...

NYT Photographer on Antarctica Expedition Details His Extensive Camera Gear

New York Times photographer Chang W. Lee is currently sailing on an icebreaker into Antarctica -- and he's brought a lot of gear with him....

The Instax Mini Evo Cinema Combines Retro-Inspired Video with Instant Film

Fujifilm Japan has announced the Instax Mini Evo Cinema camera, a unique take on the Evo series that focuses on capturing short videos but also...

Meike Found a Loophole for Canon’s Closed RF Mount

It's 2026, and Canon has been making full-frame EOS R-series mirrorless cameras since 2018. That has not stopped Chinese lens company Meike from releasing a...

Westcott’s FJ250 Strobe Boasts the Best Battery Life in its Class

Westcott's new FJ250 250Ws Touchscreen Strobe is an exciting entry-level monolight for photographers who need reliable power, fast performance, and a compact footprint on location....