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If there’s one thing that is consistent across the photography world, it is the never-ending list of gear and accessories we end up spending our money on. Between the cameras, lenses, lights, and grip, the numbers add up fast, but what’s most important (besides getting the shot in focus) is making sure the colors look exactly the way we want them to. petapixel.com »
With BeReal's meteoric rise this year, photographers have been wondering whether there is any future potential in the app as a social media platform to promote their work. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Insta360 is expanding its camera portfolio with the announcement of the Link, a 4K-equipped and artificial intelligence-powered (AI) webcam. [Read More] petapixel.com »
With Capture One Pro finally coming to the iPad, I’ve got more reasons to want to edit on the go. And the ProGrade Digital PGM0. 5 seems to have come at the perfect time too. This small USB 3. thephoblographer.com »
A new Arizona law will soon make it illegal for bystanders to record police activity within eight feet. Civil rights activists and national press photographers have condemned the act as a violation of free speech. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Years ago when I first started this website, the photo industry had a need to make clinically clean lenses. Camera manufacturers have leaned into it harder and harder. Sometimes, they've even made up their own problems. thephoblographer.com »
ProGrade Digital has announced a new Cobalt-class 165GB capacity CFexpress Type-B card to its lineup. The card is ProGrade's highest-performing but, thanks to the reduced capacity, is more affordable at $180. [Read More] petapixel.com »
"We Are Here" is the title of the feature story in the latest issue of National Geographic which is filled with striking photos that showcase the people behind the push for Native American sovereignty. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Adobe is adding a new photo restoration neural filter in Photoshop that is designed to uplift old photographs that have suffered degradation. [Read More] petapixel.com »
"Dogs express themselves with body language and movement is their voice," beams Dutch photographer Chris Van Riel about the furry four-legged friends he photographs often. Dubbed the 'Ninja dog photographer' in photography circles, he takes pics of canines catching frisbees in mid-air. thephoblographer.com »
"These things have their own unique soul," suggests Poland-based film photographer Lukasz Spychala about the unique charm that the analog medium holds in his heart. He greatly prefers the limited yet satisfactory choice of a few film frames over thousands of digital ones. thephoblographer.com »
Ricoh has announced the second-generation global positioning system (GPS) unit for its DSLRs that it says provides reliable, high-precision positioning data and promises to simplify tracing for astrophotography. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Apple has made a major update to iPadOS, bringing multitasking to the popular tablet and making it work closer to a desktop experience. [Read More] petapixel.com »
"It's lots of fun to see how light interacts," says young photographer Carter Baran about his vivid yet complexly lit conceptual photographs. Being gifted a fog machine some years ago got him more interested in creating photographs that resemble stills from science fiction movies and TV shows. thephoblographer.com »
"If you look at any of my mood boards or inspiration boards, I’m referencing films by Wong Kar Wai, Edward Yang, 1900s fashion photography, and even contemporary documentary photography. . . " says photographer Andrew Kung in an interview with the Phoblographer. thephoblographer.com »
SanDisk has announced a new solid state drive (SSD) system called the Pro-Blade. Billed as a modular ecosystem, the company says that it is designed to allow creators to easily swap high-capacity "mags" into one enclosure that dramatically reduces bulk. [Read More] petapixel.com »
A curious owl has become a star in Montana after landing in front of a local news station's weather camera and peering into it to investigate. [Read More] petapixel.com »
The camera sector isn't exactly a thriving business at the moment, with year-on-year declining sales and a slew of manufacturers having exited the market. [Read More] petapixel.com »
I'm sure over the last few years all of us photographers have heard the word cinematic so much that in the end, it may have lost all meaning. Is every photo with crushed backs and a cyan-orange color grade "cinematic?" I'd say, no. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Father's Factory is a toy company that makes high-quality wooden camera toys for kids that inspire imagination and are designed to last a lifetime. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Father's Factory is a toy company that makes high-quality wooden camera toys for kids that inspire imagination and are designed to last a lifetime. [Read More] petapixel.com »
When casting a model, several factors are at play. Some cast models based on how they look, others cast them based on who they know. But, what is a good model? Are there traits that good models share? Here are some that I have noticed. petapixel.com »
Two self-described rangefinder lens geeks — Hamish Gill and Chris Andreyo — have teamed up to create a new lens manufacturer, Omnar Lenses. The company’s first product is the Omnar CN26-6, a 26mm f/6 fixed-aperture M-mount lens which is constructed using repurposed Canon AF-10 optical elements. petapixel.com »
Water can be thought of as very uninteresting: no particular taste or smell, no form, completely clear and transparent. But water has many very interesting properties, especially in optics, as it can bend and reflect the image. boredpanda.com »
A wildlife photographer traveled to Kenya for what was supposed to be a three-month-long project, but soon after arriving found himself unable to leave as the country went into lockdown. Six months on, he remains there. petapixel.com »
To keep people from walking on his lawn and inhibiting its growth, Inventor and YouTuber Ryder of the YouTube Channel Ryder Calm Down built a people-detecting smart camera rigged to a sprinkler system that would spray those who got too close. petapixel.com »
My name is Tom Palmaers, and I’m a press photographer based in Belgium. I started as a wedding photographer when I was still a student around 2004, documenting weddings with a photojournalistic style. petapixel.com »
Darktable — a popular and free open-source Adobe Lightroom alternative — has released version 3. 6 and adds a rework of the export and import module which makes the application easier overall to use. petapixel.com »
“Some common shells can be found on my closest beaches all year round, like mussels and slipper limpets,” the UK-based photographer Rachael Talibart tells me. “Others show up seasonally, after big storms, or when you least expect them. thephoblographer.com »
Long before photography was even a dream, people were trying to document the beauty of landscapes in a two-dimensional medium. From romantic interpretations of natural beauty to the realistic and mystifying Hudson River School painters, there have always been trends in how we see the landscape. petapixel.com »
Google is workong on elevating the virtual meeting experience with its ongoing Project Starline, which brings a three-dimensional aspect to online video communication. Virtual calls and meetings have become a regular part of everyday life especially due to travel restrictions and mandated office closures that came as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. While video […] petapixel.com »
When I attempt to make a great photographic print, what do I look for? What process do I go through to make the image as perfect as possible? I have spent 40 years making my exhibition-quality Cibachrome prints and I’d like to explain what goes into making a superlative photographic print. What really brings a […] petapixel.com »
My name is Paul Howard. I’m a portrait and headshot photographer in Red Deer, Alberta, in Canada. Like many, I find I’m happiest behind the camera. I revel in images of people, particularly faces. thephoblographer.com »
Let me ask you a question. Is this photo real or fake? This might be a difficult question because the answer depends on what you define as real or fake. Where is the Line, and Who Draws It? Firstly, there is no denying that post-production (a. petapixel.com »
Despite scoring the iPhone 12 a “6 out of 10 for repairability,” iFixit has found that its standard camera module repair tests were “unreliable,” giving a buggy and inconsistent experience. petapixel.com »
You’ve probably seen elaborate scenes in commercials where the camera will be moving forward while light changes and a hamburger comes flying together, right? Usually, these moves are very complicated, but this company wants to make it simple with a connected and modular smart system. Called RGKit, the idea is simple: Using a series of […] petapixel.com »
On last week's episode of Pro Camera Reviews, we showed viewers a special segment on manual focus lenses. Chris has always been enamored with them. Him and Brett both believe that you can make you a better photographer. thephoblographer.com »
We've been testing the Sigma 100-400mm f5-6. 3 DG OS HSM on the Sony a7r IV for a little while now. And it's making us wonder whether or not it's worth it over the G Master option. It's a lot more affordable for sure, but you're sacrificing a few things. thephoblographer.com »
When Apple announced the new, more powerful GPU configuration for the 16-inch MacBook Pro, we reached out to ask about performance. How did it compare to the previous top-of-the line model that we tested in December? Apple’s response: test it out for yourself. petapixel.com »
"Once, when my dad was bringing in groceries, she popped her head up from her nap and then went about napping. I think she's relatively familiar with them now and isn't scared by them being her neighbors!" boredpanda.com »
In 2018 our little western Colorado beard club decided to make a calendar to raise money for a local charity that helps homeless teen youth start over. Our community liked it so we decided to make another calendar for 2020. boredpanda.com »
All photos by Eric Van Nynatten. Used with Creative Commons permission. Havana remains one of the most popular cities for travelers with an affinity to old-world charms, especially intrepid photographers and visual artists. thephoblographer.com »
Contrapposto, Italian for “counterpoise”, is a type of pose used since ancient times in which a person stands with most of his or her weight on one foot so the shoulders and arms twist away from the same plane as the hips and legs. petapixel.com »
Making a graphic or visual representation of something invisible requires a dash of imagination and a generous helping of cleverness and creativity. Sure, you can make models or craft verbal analogies, but it seems totally impossible to do it through photography. thephoblographer.com »
Experimenting with colors is one of the best ways to make portraits interesting. A particular color scheme -- or the absence of it -- can set the mood and aesthetic of a photo. We see this at work with photography trends like retro, neon, and pastels. thephoblographer.com »
Licensing Contributor and fashion and beauty portrait photographer Elena Slyusar shares her thoughts on what makes a photo "good" vs. "bad," as well as more about her creative journey and tips for fellow photographers. iso.500px.com »
Here’s a neat slow-motion video shot on an iPhone from inside a moving car. The birds in the sky are seemingly frozen in time, making it look like the world outside has come to a standstill. Davi Junior of Brazil was traveling from Orlando to Miami on Florida’s Turnpike when he noticed the birds circling […] petapixel.com »
A very slight and easy change one could implement to an otherwise straightforward approach in street photography (as well as other genres) is to play with shooting from angles other than eye-level. It may an unconscious choice by some people that their perspective doesn’t shift much from their own, so I think it’s important to […] petapixel.com »
Color fringing in photos is most often due to chromatic aberration, when a camera lens doesn’t focus all colors onto the same point. It’s a common problem, especially with cheaper lenses, but we may soon be seeing much less of it thanks to a new breakthrough at Harvard. petapixel.com »
Can two prime lenses so close in focal length really be so different, and why should you choose one over the other? This is a question that has been asked many times before. Here we will take a quick look at the differences between the two and what they are both good for. thephoblographer.com »
