Nikon Z5 II vs Nikon Z5 - Which is Better?

We're bringing you this in-depth Nikon Z5 II vs Z5 head-to-head comparison to explain the differences and help you choose between these two entry-level full-frame mirrorless cameras. photographyblog.com »

2025-5-1 16:00

The Fix for a Very Annoying Capture One Problem

Recently, I moved away from Capture One to Adobe Lightroom -- partially for the better metadata management. I'll admit it -- lots of things are harder to do in Capture One than in Lightroom. But at the end of the day, Capture One just consistently gives me better looking images. thephoblographer.com »

2025-4-29 13:00

Sony a7cR Review: It’s Better Than we Thought it Was

It's been around two years since the Sony a7cR came out. And in my mind, I still consider it to be one of Sony's best cameras. And they could've made it even better if they only just gave it a joystick and updated the autofocus algorithms to make human detection all that much better like they did with the Sony a1 II. thephoblographer.com »

2025-4-24 07:00

WhiteWall’s New Tools Promise to Make Better, Bigger Prints From Your Low-Res Photos

Award-winning German photo lab WhiteWall announced two new solutions to help customers achieve sharper, better prints. WhiteWall SuperResolution promises improved image quality when printing smartphone photos, while the existing UltraHD sharpening is available for more products. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2025-4-9 00:31

We’re Currently in the Best Time for Camera Technology

I have to be very blunt right now: the art side of the photography world is quite sucky right now. Everywhere I look, someone is trying to be an idea of a photographer but is really just working to get the most attention on themselves that they can. thephoblographer.com »

2025-3-10 07:00

The Gear Used By Underwater Photographer of the Year Winners

The best camera isn’t the latest one. It’s the one you know how to use better than anyone else. And no one showcased that better in recent weeks than the winners of the 2025 Underwater Photographer of the Year contest. thephoblographer.com »

2025-3-4 11:00

Panasonic Lumix S1R II vs Canon EOS R5 Mark II - Which is Better?

A detailed head-to-head comparison of the Panasonic Lumix S1R II vs Canon EOS R5 Mark II mirrorless cameras. photographyblog.com »

2025-2-27 13:30

Apple Is Making Vision Pro Easier (and Better) to Share

Apple announced VisionOS 2.4 which is designed to make it easier to find content to enjoy on a Vision Pro, adds support for Apple Intelligence, and makes it easier to share the headset with guests. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2025-2-21 21:22

DJI RS 4 Mini Gimbal Promises Better Video With Your Camera or Phone

DJI announced the RS 4 Mini, its latest gimbal for smartphones and cameras. This new gimbal promises professional-level stabilization in a small and budget-friendly package. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2025-2-20 16:00

Getty Images Offers $20,000 to Capture Better Photos of People With Disabilities

Getty Images, alongside Verizon and the National Disability Leadership Alliance (NDLA), is offering photographers and videographers a $20,000 grant to showcase members of the disability community in active, professional settings. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2025-2-12 22:38

OM System OM-3 vs OM System OM-1 Mark II - Which is Better?

A detailed head-to-head comparison of the OM System OM-3 vs OM System OM-1 Mark II mirrorless cameras. photographyblog.com »

2025-2-6 09:00

Refrakt – A Minimalistic Social Media Site That Can Be Better

Ever since Instagram became more video-centric, throwing long-term photographer accounts under the bus, more and more pro and hobbyist photographers have been looking for alternative social media platforms. thephoblographer.com »

2025-1-28 14:00

The New Sony a1 II Has Better Dynamic Range Than the Original a1

Very shortly after publishing the dynamic range performance for Canon's latest flagship camera, the EOS R1, the prolific Bill Claff at Photons to Photos added Sony's new flagship, the a1 II, to his ever-expanding library. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-12-27 23:38

No Camera Has Received Better Free Firmware Than the Nikon Z9

With firmware version 5. 10 launching earlier this month, Nikon has made its flagship Z9 mirrorless camera, released in late 2021, even better. The new firmware is the latest in a long series of free post-launch updates that have made the Z9 even better and much more versatile. petapixel.com »

2024-12-25 23:55

Sony A1 II vs Sony A1 - Which is Better?

The 2024 Sony A1 II and the original Sony A1 from 2021 are both available to buy at the same time, so which full-frame sensor mirrorless camera is right for you? We take a closer look in our head-to-head comparison of the Sony A1II versus the A1. photographyblog.com »

2024-11-20 17:30

Apple vs Adobe: One is Clearly Better at AI Photo Clean Up

Apple Photos added a new Clean Up feature that removes unwanted objects from photos, a tool that competes directly against the one that's found inside Adobe products like ACR and Lightroom. petapixel.com »

2024-10-31 22:37

How to Capture Better Macro Wildlife Photographs

Macro Photographer Ben Salb is an OM SYSTEM Ambassador whose passion for photography lies in the small details of the natural world. The Maryland-based photographer specializes in high magnification insect and spider photography, often finding his subjects close to home in the lush woods of the United States’ eastern coast. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-10-3 19:16

Unistellar Vivid Vision Lets Its Telescopes Better Detect ‘Authentic’ Colors of Space

In October, Unistellar will push an over-the-air update to all of its telescopes with Vivid Vision, a "pioneering" technology that can detect the authentic colors of space. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-9-6 21:02

We’re Building a Better Phoblographer, Check This Out!

After several complications with our app, the Phoblographer has decided to move our banner-ad free membership program over to our website. That means that now, after many requests, you can experience the mobile and desktop website banner-ad free. thephoblographer.com »

2024-8-30 19:00

Sony ZV-E10 II vs Panasonic S9: One of These is Clearly the Better Deal

If we recommended the Sony ZV-E10 II for many beginner creators last week, why wouldn't we do the same for the Panasonic S9? At first glance, it looks like an incongruous set of opinions. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-7-21 17:01

The Panasonic GH7’s Dynamic Range Is Much Better Than the GH6’s

Expert testing shows that the Panasonic Lumix GH7 camera delivers significantly improved dynamic range performance at low ISOs compared to its predecessor, which is excellent news for Micro Four Thirds enthusiasts. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-7-16 21:03

ON1 Photo RAW 2024.5 Released: Better AI Masking and Performance

ON1 Photo RAW 2024 launched last November, quickly followed by version 2024. 1 in December and 2024. 3 a couple of months ago. In typical fashion, ON1 has released a significant overhaul about half a year later, bringing version 2024. petapixel.com »

2024-6-18 20:12

Why Headshots Taken by a Photographer Are Better Than AI

The creative behind an AI photo booth says that it is still best to get a headshot taken by a real photographer.

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2024-5-30 21:13

Kai: 5 Reasons the Sony a9 III is a Better Choice than the Nikon Z8…and viceversa

Sony A9III vs Nikon Z8 size comparison (via Camerasize). Kai made a comparison between the two cameras. I do not believe they are direct competitors as they serve different purposes. Still if you wanna hear what he has to say check out his reviews: sonyalpharumors.com »

2024-5-27 15:13

Using Adobe Lightroom’s New AI Tools to Tell Better Travel Stories

For over a decade, Tiffany Nguyen has been traveling the world documenting the landscape, adventure, and culture in some of the most photogenic places. With Adobe’s recent announcement of a number of impressive new Lightroom Firefly-powered features, Lightroom Ambassador Nguyen revisited some of her favorite photos to give them a modern, Firefly-assisted, makeover. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-5-22 17:01

Hasselblad XCD 90mm f/2.5 V Review: Lighter, Brighter, Better

I love short telephoto lenses because of how versatile they can be for anything from portraits to landscapes.

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2024-5-5 17:01

KEH’s ‘Better Than New’ Campaign Highlights Environmental Benefits of Buying Used

Ahead of Earth Day on April 22, 2024, KEH has announced a new marketing campaign to promote the buying and selling of pre-owned cameras and lenses -- "Save the Planet. petapixel.com »

2024-4-16 20:00

Nikon Updates Z9 Again: Even Better for Portraits, Wildlife, and Sports

Nikon described itself as "passionate" about providing firmware updates to its users, and the company demonstrated this commitment yet again with Nikon Z9 firmware version 5. petapixel.com »

2024-3-13 07:00

Nikon’s Best Camera is Even Better Now

We've updated our Nikon Zf review recently to include findings from Capture One Pro. We know that most readers use Lightroom, but if you're a Phoblographer membership subscriber, you can get a discount on Capture One Pro. thephoblographer.com »

2024-3-13 22:00

Sony Creators App Wired Connection Update + Better Performance on Android!

Recently Sony updated the Creator’s APP and there are some nice improvements. See video on top! Sony will release a firmware update for many new Alpha cameras so that they will have full support for the APP! sonyalpharumors.com »

2024-3-10 15:51

Panasonic Says the G9 II is Physically Large to Balance Better for Wildlife Photography

One of the main advantages of Micro Four Thirds is that the cameras and lenses can be much smaller because the sensor is more compact. It is seen by some as odd, then, that the G9 Mark II is so physically large; or at least as large as Panasonic's full-frame S5II. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-3-9 00:24

OnePlus 12 Review: Better Photos All Around

OnePlus isn’t the kind of company that just goes away, and its persistence may have finally paid off with the OnePlus 12, a very impressive flagship phone that undercuts all others. petapixel.com »

2024-2-10 23:59

Vivo’s New V30 Promises Better Portraits Thanks to a Smarter Flash

While most smartphone manufacturers are focusing on software to make portraits better, Vivo's new V30 improves its flash system, making it smarter and more able to adapt to light level, subject distance, and color temperature. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-2-5 18:59

Topaz Gigapixel 7 Upscaling App Offers Better AI and New UI Features

Topaz Labs' Gigapixel is one of the best applications available for upscaling images. Now, it should be even better, thanks to the largest update to the program that Topaz Labs has released in over a year. petapixel.com »

2024-1-26 23:06

Darktable 4.6.0 Makes the Free Lightroom Alternative Even Better

Popular and excellent open-source photo editing app darktable has been updated to version 4.6.0, adding numerous critical features to the app. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-12-30 21:57

Intel’s Core Ultra Chips Bring AI and Better Power Efficiency to PC Laptops

Intel's new Core Ultra chips -- which are part of the Meteor Lake line and drop the "i" nomenclature -- have dedicated silicon to power AI, run cooler, have better power efficiency, and are coming to a host of mobile computers starting today. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-12-15 18:37

Sigma 10-18mm f/2.8 review by DA: “I’m hard pressed to think of a better option for APS-C shooters at the moment”

10-18mm f/2.8 at BHphoto, Amazon, Adorama. Fotoerhardt. Fotokoch. WexUK. Dustin Abbott tested the new lens: sonyalpharumors.com »

2023-12-12 14:12

Symmetry in Photography: A Basic Guide for Better Compositions

Wherever you are right now, take a moment to look around. What patterns and shapes do you see? What objects, scenes, buildings, or other designs just look like they “make sense?” [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-11-29 22:23

Photographers: This Tool Will Make Your Compositions Better

A tripod forces you to slow down and be very meticulous about your compositions when framing up a shot. When we reviewed the 3 Legged Thing Brian 2. 0, we found it to be one of the best tripods on the market. thephoblographer.com »

2023-11-21 23:00

Nikon’s Financial Results Show Better Than Expected Performance

Nikon has released its financial report for the most recent quarter, showing an overall positive growth trend for interchangeable lens digital cameras. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-11-14 00:30

Sony A9 III vs Sony A1 - Which is Better?

The 2023 Sony A9 III and the flagship Sony A1 from 2021 cost around the same amount, so which full-frame sensor mirrorless camera is right for you? We take a closer look in our head-to-head comparison of the Sony A9III versus the A1. photographyblog.com »

2023-11-14 14:30

The Secret To Better Portraits With Longer Lenses

It's undeniable that in the past decade, wider-angle lenses have become a favorite of many photographers for portraits. But as those lenses have technologically become better, so too have the longer lenses. thephoblographer.com »

2023-11-13 14:00

Sony A9 III vs Sony A9 II - Which is Better?

The Sony A9 III and its predecessor, the Sony A9 II from 2019, look very similar, so which full-frame sensor mirrorless camera is right for you? We take a closer look in our head-to-head comparison of the Sony A9III versus the A9II. photographyblog.com »

2023-11-10 21:00

What if You Made a 24-70mm Lens Even Better?

The Leica 24-70mm f2. 8 isn’t just a rebadged Sigma lens. Leica gave it a better autofocus motor as well as a better designed body on the outside. The durability is second to none because of this. thephoblographer.com »

2023-11-8 20:00

Tamron’s Best Lens Was Just Made Even Better

We've added an update to our Tamron 35-150mm f2-2. 8 lens review. This lens has gone through a few things since it launched. There were added firmware updates along with bringing it to Nikon Z mount. thephoblographer.com »

2023-11-8 14:00

Final Cut Pro is Getting Faster on Mac, Better Workflows on iPad, and New Features on Both

Apple will release an update to both the desktop and mobile versions of Final Cut Pro later this month that will improve the workflows on iPad and speed up exports on Mac while also adding new features to both platforms. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-11-7 01:01

Tamron 70-180mm f/2.8 VXD VC G2: Making a Good Thing Even Better

The original Tamron 70-180mm f/2. 8 Di III VXD has quite a wordy title to say. Luckily, it's worth the hassle because it is one of my favorite lenses in recent memory. petapixel.com »

2023-10-28 09:05

6 Tips for Better Event Photography

My name is Simon Wiffen, and I'm a Leeds, UK-based photographer specializing in family, lifestyle, portrait, commercial, and event photography. In this article, I'll share my 6 best tips for better event photography to help you achieve the best results. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-10-9 18:00

How to Tell a Better Story With Your Wedding Photos

When you look at your wedding photos, do they tell a story both individually and collectively? Can you feel like you’re back in that moment? Does the image help you remember not only what it looked like but how it felt? [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-10-4 18:25

Meta’s Second-Gen Ray-Ban Smart Glasses Sport Better Cameras and AI

Facebook and Instagram parent company Meta announced Wednesday a new line of smart Ray-Ban glasses that bring a host of upgrades. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-9-28 22:09