Hiker is Saved After He Begged ‘Help Me’ on Wildlife Bear Camera

A wildlife bear camera saved a stranded hiker's life after viewers spotted him pleading "Help me" on a livestream.

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2023-9-12 16:50

F1 Posts Old Footage of Camera Flying off Car and Destroying the Car Behind

Formula 1 has shared an old video showing the astonishing moment a camera attached to the rear wing of a Ferrari came loose and struck the other Ferrari following behind. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-9-12 15:51

Sony has registered a new camera in China: This is the new Sony A9III folks!!!

On September 4th Sony registered a new camera model in China. This has 5. 1G (MHz) compatibility which usually means this is a mid to high end level camera. The ZV-1II for example only had a 2. 4G registration. sonyalpharumors.com »

2023-9-12 15:19

SmallRig Camera Cage Kit for Canon EOS R5 and R6 $48 (Reg $71)

B&H Photo has continued the savings on the SmallRig Camera Cage Kit for Canon EOS R5 and R6. Today in their DealZone you can grab one for only $48. 82). SmallRig Camera Cage Kit Features SmallRig Camera Cage Kit for Canon EOS R5 and R6 $48 (Reg $71) Go to discussion. canonrumors.com »

2023-9-12 10:01

Jollylook Pinhole Camera Review: Value Each And Every Frame

Every once in a while there comes along some camera gear that really humbles you. It really grounds you and makes you question everything you do in digital photography. In a good way. Bringing you back to the earliest decades of photography, with its craft and its mind-throttling slow process, is the Jollylook Pinhole Instant Film Camera, which comes as a Mini DIY Kit. thephoblographer.com »

2023-9-11 13:00

For Canadians Only! Win a $2500 store credit at Camera Canada

Camera Canada is doing their annual $2500 store credit giveaway. The contest ends on November 6, 2023. There are some rules, but the biggest being that you must be a Canadian resident. Contest Details: Prize consists of $2,500 store credit. canonrumors.com »

2023-9-12 16:51

It Seems You Should Be Hyped for the Canon EOS R5 II

We loved the Canon EOS R5 when it was launched around 3 years ago. We really put it through some tough tests, and it came out with flying colors. Another thing we especially loved about this camera - the colors are astounding. thephoblographer.com »

2023-9-11 13:00

Yellowstone Wolves Caught on Camera Bringing ‘Toys’ Home to Their Pups

Wolves in Yellowstone National Park have been caught on trail camera bringing toys back home for their pups.

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2023-8-26 16:08

Filmmaker Shows How to Add a DIY Motor to a Basic Camera Slider

Videographers use a variety of camera movement techniques to capture dynamic motion. Underpinning many of the most visually interesting camera movements are dollies and sliders. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-8-25 20:00

Microsoft May Add AI Features to Windows Photos and Camera

Microsoft may be bringing artificial intelligent (AI) features to built-in Windows apps like Photos, Camera, Snipping Tool, and Paint. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-8-25 15:09

Ilford’s New Disposable Camera is the Ilfocolor Rapid Half Frame

Ilford has announced a new half-frame single-use disposable camera, the Ilfocolor Rapid Half Frame.

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2023-8-25 22:57

Why I Hope the Canon R1 is So Much Better Than Anything Else

We're missing out on a big camera: the Canon EOS R1. Everyone else is just calling it the Canon R1. Considering that the Olympics are in 2024, we're expecting to see a camera that can outperform every single camera on the market. thephoblographer.com »

2023-8-20 07:00

Journalism Versus Activism with a Camera

The context and process behind a photograph can be interesting on a technical level when it comes to the gear, film, lighting setup, and any artistic emotion or guidance that may have gone into it from a photographer with an interesting backstory to them. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-8-20 18:20

Photographer Turns a Paris Apartment into a Giant Camera

French photographer Mathieu Stern is no stranger to taking photos with unusual cameras. However, his latest camera is perhaps his oddest as he turned Paris apartment into a giant camera obscura and captured a beautiful photo of one of the world's most famous sights, the Eiffel Tower. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-8-19 19:46

Custom Polaroid Land Camera Delivers Instant Photos Over the Web

Max van Leeuwen built a Polaroid instant camera that can remotely "develop" its photos on a picture frame, no matter where in the world the camera and frame are. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-8-19 20:17

The Lens Every L Mount Camera User Needs Has a Discount

The Panasonic 85mm f1. 8 is the lens that we think every L-mount camera user needs. “The Panasonic 85mm f1. 8 is a fantastic lens for the L-mount and exactly what it needed,” we said in our review. thephoblographer.com »

2023-8-18 19:00

Bagsmart Canvas Camera Case Review: How Did They Make a Bag This Good?

The Bagsmart Canvas Camera Case is a deceivingly beautiful bag capable of doing some of the tasks I ask of everyday life. But here's the kicker: it's insanely affordable. These days, I honestly only want to carry around smaller rangefinder-style cameras. thephoblographer.com »

2023-8-18 07:00

Lowepro ProTactic BP 300 AW II camera/laptop backpack $99 (Reg $239)

B&H Photo has the Lowepro ProTactic BP 300 AW II Camera and Laptop Backpack in their Deal Zone for only $99 (Reg $239). Lowepro ProTactic BP 300 AW II Features Lowepro ProTactic BP 300 AW II camera/laptop backpack $99 (Reg $239) Go to discussion. canonrumors.com »

2023-8-19 08:33

Sony Prototypes a Motion Capture Rig That Controls a 3D Virtual Camera

Sony has showcased a type of collaborative virtual effects system that uses Unreal Engine 5 and a motion capture "camera" rig that instead of using a real camera, it controls a virtual camera that exists in a 3D space. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-8-12 20:13

This ain’t a joke: Sony showcase the first “cameraless” virtual recording technology

Yes, what you see here on top is really a “virtual camera” created by Sony. There is a real time generated world that appears on the screen and the camera operator can move around and see what he is recording. sonyalpharumors.com »

2023-8-11 15:16

Chris and Jordan’s Favorite Travel Camera Gear! | The PetaPixel Podcast

This week, Chris and Jordan join Jaron remotely as they are podcasting from the beach! Given the surroundings, they thought it would be a great time to talk about their favorite travel camera gear. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-8-10 18:26

A Guide to Choosing the Right Lumix Camera For You

There are lots of cameras on the market. And if you're looking to become a photographer that doesn't spend hours in post-production but instead spends hours shooting beautiful photos, then Panasonic Lumix cameras can give you everything you need. thephoblographer.com »

2023-8-10 13:00

This Fantastic Camera for Fashion Photography Has a Discount

Fujifilm’s previous savings on cameras like the Fujifilm GFX 50s II have been extended. With 50 Megapixels and a sensor larger than full-frame cameras, you’re bound to love this one. But that’s not all. thephoblographer.com »

2023-8-10 19:00

SmallRig EOS R5, R5C & R6 “Black Mamba” Camera Cage $49 (Reg $99)

SmallRig has the “Black Mamba” cage for the EOS R5, EOS R5 C and EOS R6 50% off at only $49. 95. SmallRig “Black Mamba” Cage Features SmallRig EOS R5 & R5C & R6 “Black Mamba” Camera Cage $49 (Reg $99) Go to discussion. canonrumors.com »

2023-8-10 10:28

Canon EOS R100 Review: A Cheap Camera Beginners Will Outgrow Quickly

I started my career with a $600 DSLR. It was the only camera I could afford at the time, working for $10 an hour at a small newspaper while still attending college. That start has instilled in me a respect for the basic budget camera, the simple bodies designed to get beginners hooked on photography. thephoblographer.com »

2023-8-10 07:00

Ondu Eikan is a Modular Large Format Camera Designed to ‘Grow With You’

The Ondu Eikan is a large format camera system designed to "grow" with photographers thanks to its modular design.

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2023-6-24 20:53

Sony’s VLOGCAM series accounts for 48.4% of unit sales, growing into a pillar of the digital camera business

BCNretail posted an interesting article. Sony ZV camera sales BOOMED and now account for 48. 4% of the sales volume (number of cameras) and 22. 9% of the sales value (total of earnings in the camera business). sonyalpharumors.com »

2023-6-24 16:01

OConnor Camera Assistant Bag $249 (Reg $479)

B&H Photo has the top selling OConnor Camera Assistant Bag in their Deal Zone for $249 (Reg $479). OConnor Camera Assistant Bag Key Features OConnor Camera Assistant Bag $249 (Reg $479) Go to discussion. canonrumors.com »

2023-6-23 07:50

The 5 Most Expensive Camera Lenses in Production Today

There are plenty of lenses with eye-watering prices, including a Leica APO-Telyt-R 1600mm f/5.6 lens that was custom-built for a Qatari prince for $2 million, but what about lenses that any photographer can buy or rent today? [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-6-23 20:18

Huge Volcano Eruption Caught on Home Security Camera

A home security camera captured the moment a volcano erupted and spewed lava into the night sky - It also caught the huge boom emitted by the mountain on audio. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-6-22 14:57

A Leica Store is Selling a One-of-a-Kind Marble Leica M Camera

The Leica Store Lisse, located in the Netherlands, is currently selling a one-of-a-kind, life size, marble replica of a Leica M camera, sculpted by artist Capser Braat. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-6-21 18:58

360 Camera Makes Rally Car Racing Look Like a Video Game

The American Rally Association (ARA) shared an incredible video clip on Facebook that shows a Subaru WRX rally car winding through a gravel stage at the Oregon Trail Rally. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-6-21 22:45

Leica to Launch Its First Hybrid Instant Camera, FCC Filing Suggests

Leica has filed a new product with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) that is described as a "hybrid instant camera" and sounds very similar to the Fujifilm Instax Mini Evo. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-6-21 18:36

The empire strikes back: Here are the four new E-mount cameras Sony will announce within the next 6 months!

With relatively high confidence I can give you a rough roadmap of the next four camera announcements: Sony High End APS-C E-mount camera on July 12 New Sony A7cII: Announcement timeframe September/November New High Resolution Sony camera: Announcement timeframe September/November New Sony A9III: Announcement timeframe November/January And there might even a new FX Full Frame… sonyalpharumors.com »

2023-6-21 15:50

Using a Sony camera with the Valoi Easy35 to scan film

I do own a lot of film rolls and this might come handy for me! With the Valoi Easy35 I can scan my films using my Sony camera! sonyalpharumors.com »

2023-6-18 14:45

You Could Own the Custom Camera Used to Shoot ‘Blade Runner’

The custom-made 65mm VFX matte camera used to shoot Blade Runner (1982), Batman Returns, Species, and Close Encounters of the Third Kind is being offered for sale, letting fans of motion pictures own a major piece of cinema history. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-6-17 19:53

The Best Camera Lens Cleaning Kit Has These Items

You just got a new camera and bought a brand-spanking lens. But do you know how to maintain your lenses? We've done a bunch of tutorials on it over the year. And in our camera bags, we keep a camera lens cleaning kit. thephoblographer.com »

2023-6-15 01:00

China Uses AI Camera to Capture Jaywalkers and Publicly Shame Them

A Chinese video surveillance system is publicly shaming people who jaywalk in the street.

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2023-6-15 21:06

Rare Leica 35mm Camera That Holds 250 Photos Sells for Nearly $1M

A rare 1936 Leica 250 GG Reporter with the unusual ability to hold 10 meters of film (or 250 consecutive 35mm shots) has sold for a whopping €900,000, or about $976,500 at the 2023 Leitz Photographica Auction. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-6-15 19:11

The Best Hybrid Camera on the Market Has a Discount

The Panasonic S5 II is the camera that so many photographers and YouTubers are reaching for right now. “The Panasonic S5 II is embodying the nature of a true hybrid, perhaps more than any other full-frame camera in a body meant for photographers,” we said in our review. “It’s taking many of the video features … thephoblographer.com »

2023-6-15 19:00

Camera Traps Reveal Wolves Go Fishing A Lot

Camera traps have revealed that wolves go fishing more than researchers have ever realized.

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2023-6-14 00:00

Huge Nikon Z9 Update Turns it Into an Intelligent Camera Trap

Nikon's flagship mirrorless camera, the Nikon Z9, has been continuously improved via free firmware updates since its launch in December 2021. About 18 months after its release, firmware version 4. petapixel.com »

2023-6-13 07:01

Sphere Studios’ Big Sky Cinema Camera Features an Insane 18K Sensor

Sphere Studios has developed a brand new type of cinema camera called The Big Sky. It features a single 316-megapixel HDR image sensor that the company says is a 40x resolution increase over existing 4K cameras and PetaPixel was given an exclusive look at the incredible technology. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-6-13 18:59

Dear Camera Manufacturers: Please Give Us Beautiful Camera Straps

I'm one of those photographers that opens up a camera box, goes through the contents, and will almost 100% of the time ignore the camera strap. There are tons of photographers that care about camera straps. thephoblographer.com »

2023-6-12 13:00

GoPro MAX 360 Action Camera $399 (Reg $499)

You can save $100 on the GoPro MAX 360 Action Camera at B&H Photo for a limited time. GoPro MAX 360 Key Features GoPro MAX 360 Action Camera $399 (Reg $499) Go to discussion... The post GoPro MAX 360 Action Camera $399 (Reg $499) appeared first on Canon Rumors - Your best source for Canon rumors, leaks and gossip. canonrumors.com »

2023-6-12 13:09

Bear Captured ‘Living His Best Life’ on Trail Camera

A bear was caught on trail camera taking a private bath away from everyone seemingly having a great time.

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2023-6-9 21:17

New Canon 360 and 180 VR Camera Spotted at Photo Fair in Japan

A new 360 and 180 3D VR camera made by Canon has been spotted on display at Photo Next 2023, a photo fair in Yokohama, Japan. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-6-9 20:39

New Smartphone Camera Lens to Help Easily Diagnose Skin Cancer

A new smartphone camera lens that takes detailed photos of moles or skin lesions could be used to diagnose tens of thousands of skin cancer patients faster. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-6-9 17:51

Yes folks, we got a new $17,995 E-mount camera ;)

I bet you forgot about this E-mount camera from Freefly that is available for preorder for an affordable $17,995 at BHphoto (Click here). If you want to learn what’s so special with this one check out the video from CineD: Suddenly the Sony A1 feels like a “cheap” camera :) sonyalpharumors.com »

2023-6-9 14:04

Has the Point and Shoot Camera Finally Returned?

Many of us have been asking manufacturers to bring back the point and shoot camera -- and we're more or less met with brands who turn their noses up to us. Granted, the Fujifilm X100V continues to receive support, Ricoh continues to do special variants on the GR, and Leica never ceases to amaze us with the Q3. thephoblographer.com »

2023-6-9 13:00