Redesigned Polaroid SX-70 Folding Camera Features New Body and Lens

Chinese photography company 10Art.CC is developing a new foldable instant camera based on the Polaroid SX-70, the Pocket Fold 66. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2025-8-5 19:14

Instagram Adds Safety Features to Accounts That Feature Photos of Children

Meta is adding safety features and protections to Instagram accounts that primarily share photos and videos of children.

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2025-7-23 17:08

Canon Adds User-Requested Features to PTZ and Cinema EOS Cameras

Canon announced firmware updates for its Pan-Tilt-Zoom (PTZ) and Cinema EOS camera lineups, promising improved performance, more features, and enhanced functionality. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2025-6-6 16:00

B&H Photo’s Free Bild Expo Features Immersive Experiences for Photographers

In February, B&H Photo announced that it would bring the Bild Expo back to the Javits Center in New York City on June 17 and 18. It's just around the corner, and B&H has shared much more information about the expo, including the experiences that attendees can expect in a few weeks. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2025-5-30 21:15

The Panasonic S5IIX Did Lose Some Features Earlier This Year but it Still Live Streams via RTMPS

The Panasonic S5IIX was updated to version 2.2 earlier this year, and there are some miscommunications surrounding what the update added, and more importantly, what it removed, including some live streaming functionality. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2025-5-15 22:18

Rebranded Capture One Adds Features to Keep Photographers Inside the App

After going radio silent for about a year following the reveal of Capture One Studio, Capture One is back with entirely new branding and revamped photo editing software. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2025-5-9 21:00

iPhone Camera App Pearla Now Features Pro Camera Log Profiles

iPhone camera app Pearla has been updated to version 2.2, adding powerful new video capabilities and features, including Log video recording to go along with the app's acclaimed Log still photography features. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2025-4-26 00:42

New Sony A7SIII, A7CR & A7CII firmware update adds great new features!

Sony gave us a ton of new features through firmware updates! Main features for A7CR & A7CII: auto target recognition and dynamic active stabilization. Main features for A7SIII: custom LUTS Sony A7sIII (download here) Shooting & Playback functions: Supports the Write Digital Signature function for still images as part of Sony’s Camera Authenticity Solution. sonyalpharumors.com »

2025-4-24 11:06

DaVinci Resolve 20 Delivers More Than 100 New Features

Ahead of the NAB 2025 show in Las Vegas, Blackmagic Design hosted a lengthy livestream during which it unveiled a bevy of new products and solutions for video professional and filmmakers, including the next version of its popular video editor, DaVinci Resolve 20. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2025-4-5 23:07

Best Aerial Photo of the Year Features a Red-Crowned Crane on Ice

SkyPixel, the world's largest aerial photography and video community, announced the fantastic winners of its 10th annual Photo and Video Contest. Held in partnership with global drone leader DJI, the competition's winners showcase the best in aerial visual storytelling. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2025-3-29 20:20

OM System Says It Prioritizes Computational Features Over Megapixels

The biggest benefit of Micro Four Thirds is size: cameras and lenses can be significantly smaller than APS-C or full-frame options. One perceived downside, however, is lower resolution. petapixel.com »

2025-3-15 19:30

Nothing Phone 3a Series Features Upgraded Cameras and Unique Styling

Nothing, known for its aesthetically-stripped-down smartphones announced the Nothing Phone 3a and Nothing Phone 3a Pro, successors to 2023's Nothing Phone 2. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2025-3-5 20:43

DxO PureRAW 5 Features Local Adjustments and Faster Denoising

DxO will release DxO PureRAW 5 in April, promising a big jump from previous versions courtesy of a more refined interface, local adjustments, and AI-powered denoising via DxO's DeepPrime 3 technology. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2025-2-28 15:42

Mobile Video Editor LumaFusion 5.2 Delivers New Features for Creators

LumaTouch announced that their mobile post-processing app, LumaFusion, will receive a big update with new Version 5.2.

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2025-2-27 19:36

RED Adds Z-Mount and New Camera Features Unique to Nikon Lenses

RED announced that both its V-Raptor [X] and Komodo-X cameras will now be available with Nikon's Z-mount, granting filmmakers access to Nikon's library of lenses and unlocking new camera features that aren't available on other mount options. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2025-2-13 07:00

Photographers Shouldn’t Fear Computational Photo Features

Computational photography features raise the hackles of many photographers, but many examples of these tools help photographers bring their creative visions to life and make their lives easier. petapixel.com »

2025-1-26 17:00

I’m Done With Camera Brands Charging for Extra Features

Buying a camera is like entering into an agreement with the brand. You’re handing over your hard-earned cash, and they are giving you the best product they can, or at least that’s how it used to be. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-12-20 23:30

This Calendar Features Photos of ‘Dogs Pooping in Beautiful Places’

Taking your dog into nature and trying to get some great pictures of him or her is something many photographers have done. But they've probably turned the camera away when it's time for the dog to do their business. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-11-19 21:43

New Snap Spectacles Add Developer-Friendly AR Features

Snap Spectacles are back with a new design and new software for another swing at a daily augmented-reality wearable.

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2024-9-19 21:20

ON1 Photo RAW 2025 Brings New AI Features and Better Color Editing

ON1 has announced ON1 Photo RAW 2025, the next-generation version of its all-in-one photo editor.

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2024-9-4 22:50

Astronomy Photographer of the Year Features Cosmic Fireworks and Aurora Dragons

The shortlist for the Astronomy Photographer of the Year has been revealed with a hatful of spectacular celestial images picked from over 3,500 entries. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-7-9 15:23

Vivo X Fold3 Pro Smartphone Features Impressive Zeiss Camera Tech

Vivo has announced the international debut of its X Fold3 Pro smartphone after an initial launch in China in March. The smartphone promises pro-level imaging thanks to Vivo's longstanding Zeiss collaboration. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-6-7 21:50

Insta360 Ace Pro Action Cam Gets New Features and Permanent Price Cut

Insta360 issued a massive firmware update to its action camera, the Insta360 Ace Pro, and announced it's dropping the price -- permanently. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-4-30 02:02

Canon’s Accessible Exhibit Features Photography You Can Touch

This spring, camera maker Canon will hold a unique tactile exhibit to allow visually impaired people to enjoy photography.

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2024-3-26 22:01

Panasonic Doesn’t Think Users Want Computational Photography Features

Computational photography techniques are the backbone of what makes smartphone cameras as good as they are and for years, photographers have been wondering when that technology would arrive in standalone cameras. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-3-14 22:12

BenQ’s New $1,100 Monitor Features Thunderbolt and LG’s IPS Black Panel

BenQ's new PD3225U "design monitor" features Thunderbolt 3, 98% coverage of the P3 color space, and Pantone validation through LG's IPS Black panel technology. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-3-7 21:46

Samsung Bringing Galaxy AI to Older Devices and Launching Galaxy Book4 in the US

When Samsung launched the Galaxy S24 and S24 Ultra last month, it introduced numerous new artificial intelligence features, all under the heading of "Galaxy AI. " Although not without controversy, Galaxy AI is one of the S24's strongest features. petapixel.com »

2024-2-23 19:19

Apple’s Tim Cook Says Generative AI Features Could Come ‘Later This Year’

Apple CEO Tim Cook revealed the company is working on bringing users generative AI software features, which he expects to come later this year. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-2-3 18:52

Samsung Talks Photo Features in the Galaxy S24 Ultra | The PetaPixel Podcast

Curious about how Samsung approached the design of its new flagship smartphone, the Galaxy S24 Ultra? The PetaPixel Podcast team sits down with Samsung's Blake Geiser to learn more about what makes this little phone tick. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-1-18 23:01

Sony is Adding Multiple New Features to the FX30, FX3, and FX6

Sony, who has long been accused of not adding new features to existing cameras, will release firmware updates for the FX30, FX3, and FX6 cameras later this year that bring multiple new functions. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-1-17 12:00

This Panasonic S5 IIx Firmware Gives Us a Feature We Waited For

Firmware updates show a brand’s commitment to photographers after the sale — but sometimes, those software updates bring features that should have been available from the start. The newest firmware for the Panasonic S5 IIx brings some solid new features. thephoblographer.com »

2023-11-29 20:00

Instagram Announces New Editing Features for Photos and Reels

Instagram announced Wednesday that it's upping its editing game by providing users with new tools.

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2023-11-16 23:13

Sony Will Finally Bring New Features to Old Cameras via Firmware Updates

At the tail end of its presentation for the new global-shutter-equipped a9 III full-frame camera, Sony announced that it would finally be bringing some of its new software features to select older cameras via firmware updates. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-11-7 18:21

Wondershare Filmora 13 Features Many AI Tools for Video Creators

Wondershare has announced Filmora 13, the newest version of the company's AI-powered video editing suite.

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2023-10-31 18:09

The Big New Features in Photoshop Elements and Premiere Elements 2024

Adobe announced its annual update to Photoshop Elements and Premier Elements which add many AI-powered features, a new editing experience, and a fresh look. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-10-20 19:31

New Nat Geo Docuseries Features Seven Leading Photographers

National Geographic has revealed the seven iconic photographers featured in the upcoming documentary series Photographer, created by Academy and Emmy Award-winning filmmakers E. petapixel.com »

2023-10-17 19:00

Google Pixel 8’s AI Features Start Conversation on Perfection

Among the Google Pixel 8 and 8 Pro's key new features are many functions and tools powered by artificial intelligence (AI). Many find the new AI features fantastic, while others wonder if some of them might go a bit too far. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-10-13 01:15

Meta Says Instagram is Set to Receive AI-Based Editing Features ‘Soon’

Meta seems to be going all in on artificial intelligence (AI) as the company announced a suite of new AI features, including image generation and editing, across its apps Wednesday's Connect event. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-9-28 23:20

macOS Sonoma is Here: The Best New Features You Should Use

Hot on the heels of announcing the family of iPhone 15 smartphones, including the brilliant iPhone 15 Pro and Pro Max, Apple has given its Mac family a bit of love by releasing Sonoma, the latest major version of macOS. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-9-27 21:24

iOS 17 is Here: These Are the Biggest New Features You’ll Want to Try

Ahead of the iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro series smartphones launching this Friday, Apple has released the latest version of iOS. Rolling out to iPhone users starting today, iOS 17 brings with it a bevy of exciting new features. petapixel.com »

2023-9-19 21:02

Panasonic G9 II Preview: Finally, a Camera For Photographers, Not Content Creators

I don’t mind when cameras gain video features — until those movie perks push out essential features for still photographers. But unlike the GH6 which sadly lacked features like Live Composite, the new Panasonic G9 Mark II isn’t a hybrid camera for content creators. thephoblographer.com »

2023-9-12 17:00

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

Mylio Smarttag Review: AI Trying To Help You Keyword Better

A lot of leading photography software companies have been imbibing AI into their workflow and features. Adobe teased us with their Sensei features a few years ago and has now embraced AI heavily across many features in Photoshop. thephoblographer.com »

2023-8-18 13:00

Midjourney v5.2 Update Features Impressive ‘Zoom Out’ Tool

AI image generator Midjourney has launched its latest 5.2 version which has excited fans with its new "Zoom Out" feature allowing users to widen the field of view. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-6-24 16:51

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

I tried out the new AI features in Photoshop Beta…and yes this will change you photography editing workflow forever!

I am serious, I tired out the four new AI features and I am convinced there is NO WAY BACK from this trend! sonyalpharumors.com »

2023-5-26 14:42

A Plea to Manufacturers: 12 Features All Cameras Desperately Need

Cameras all have a pretty solid set of features and design elements that appeal to a wide range of users. But, for the most part, pretty much all of them lack a set of features that would make them all a lot more powerful and enjoyable to use. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-5-23 22:47

Viltrox’s New 16mm f/1.8 Sony Lens Features Autofocus and a Large LCD

Viltrox has announced a new 16mm f/1.8 autofocus lens for full-frame Sony E-mount that features a large LCD screen for displaying current lens settings. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-5-20 19:39

Capture One 23 Beta 2 Review: Excellent Features Coming Up!

After switching from Adobe Lightroom Classic last year, I've enjoyed how Capture One Pro processes raw files. I particularly like their color science and how they work with underexposed images much better than Lightroom. thephoblographer.com »

2023-5-15 15:00

Photographers Don’t want to Pay for Unnecessary Features. Is The Panasonic S5 IIx the Answer?

As mirrorless cameras become increasingly photo-video hybrids, photographers are left wondering, am I paying for features I will never use? While there are undoubtedly cameras that are video focused such as the vlogging camera Sony ZV-E10, Panasonic has taken a slightly different approach: The Panasonic S5 IIx. thephoblographer.com »

2023-5-9 17:05