Why Photographers Should Care About the New Content Authenticity App

Adobe just released the public beta of its free Content Authenticity app, and photographers should take notice.

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2025-4-25 23:36

JPEG XL: What It Is And Why You Should Care

JPEG XL is a new-generation image file format that recently got a big boost to awareness thanks to native support in the iPhone 16 series smartphones. So what is it, why does it matter, and why should you use it? Who better to ask than one of the people who helped make it a reality? [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-10-3 19:42

The Best Cameras If You Only Care About Taking Photos (Not Video)

There is a recurring theme that sneaks its way into the comments section of the YouTube channel. We’ve heard this same statement on The PetaPixel Podcast many times as well and it goes a little something like this: "Why do I have to pay for the video features on a camera when I just take photos?" [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-9-28 17:01

If You Care About Photography, Apple’s Approach Should Have You Cheering

At PetaPixel, we've been covering generative AI advancements pretty heavily over the last two years for two major reasons. One, the technology is becoming inextricably linked to the software we use to edit photos, and two, it simultaneously represents an existential threat to the art of photography. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-9-20 22:18

10 Years Later: No One Would Care About Ellen’s Oscar Selfie Today

The 10-year anniversary of Ellen DeGeneres' internet-breaking Oscars selfie reveals just how much photo culture has changed. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-3-5 18:18

The Panasonic G9 II Just Got an Update Photographers Might Not Care For

When the Panasonic G9 II was released, we were very hyped. It was a camera that was majorly pitched to us as being forwardly for photographers. With that said, a lot of video features that were in the GH6, for example, weren't in the G9 II. thephoblographer.com »

2023-12-5 04:00

The Black Friday 2023 Deals Photographers Will Care About

It's Black Friday 2024! And there's lots of pretty great stuff available for discount right now. Some of it ends soon while others end later on in the year. Some even end next year! Here are all the deals that you'd care about. thephoblographer.com »

2023-11-24 08:00

Why You Should Care About the Andy Warhol Copyright Case

We need to talk about copyright law. Now before your eyes glaze over and I lose you, I promise what I have to say is worth hearing. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2022-8-18 18:28

Introducing the Photography Care Plan Protecting Your Gear and Business

For years, we've done durability tests on cameras, lenses, bags, computers, lights, and more. And we know that your warranty doesn't always cover the damage. Plus, accidents can happen on set. That's why we created the Photography Care Plan in partnership with Coterie Insurance. thephoblographer.com »

2021-11-2 01:00

Giving My Audience a Reason to Care as a Photographer

When competing in an attention economy, giving your audience a reason to stay rather than scroll onwards is one of the most essential paths to retaining that attention. Offering value in some way that makes people want to see the next slide, turn the next page, or even buy a print or publication to see […] petapixel.com »

2021-7-31 17:30

The Megapixel Wars Need to Stop, We Don’t Care Anymore

We'd like to thank everyone for tuning in to Pro Camera Reviews. It's been a fun time through the pandemic. But we're calling it quits. And in our last episode, we discussed why the Megapixel wars just needed to stop. thephoblographer.com »

2021-4-11 13:00

What is an NFT and Why Should Photographers Care?

Seemingly overnight, NFTs became the hottest acronym on social media and in headlines. On Thursday, a single JPG file created by Mike Winkelmann, also known as Beeple, sold in an online auction for $69. petapixel.com »

2021-3-13 18:33

Guess What B&H Photo is Being Accused of Again…

I honestly don't even know where to start with this story. Photographers, influencers, and even publications have touted the mafia that is B&H Photo. But in the past few years, folks have started to become a lot more vocal about how awful of a company they are. thephoblographer.com »

2020-10-24 01:00

Hackers Stole My Instagram Username and Facebook Doesn’t Care

On July 20th, my username got stolen from me on Instagram. Since then, I exchanged a number of emails with Facebook Advertiser Support, talking to a real person, but that has lead nowhere so far. Here’s the long story: I’m one of the old users on Instagram. When I was creating an account in 2010 […] petapixel.com »

2018-8-20 18:55