Photography News

NASA has turned to a process devised in 1864 to help it measure shockwaves created by supersonic aircraft flight. The method, schlieren photography, was invented by German scientist August Toepler to observe the effect ...

When this mother breaks the news to her 5 year old son that he's going to be a big brother, his reaction is positively heart-warming.

For some photographers, no term strikes more fear into one's heart than “Color Spaces.” The idea that different devices, along with our eyes, perceive light differently can seem confusing. Anyone that has gone to pri...

For the past few years, video effects specialist Robert McIntosh and another buddy of his have been working on creating a better way for consumers to stabilize video footage. What they’ve developed is a proprietary vid...

Mammatus cloud are known for their interesting appearance, as the clouds seem to have smooth round puffs hanging from its underside.

There was a time when I guess you could have called me a wedding photographer. Although at that point you could have really called me an 'anything' photographer. It was early in my career. At that point in time I would h...

Instagram's latest update brings a fundamental change with it. Since the app's launch in 2010 users have been limited to posting images in square format. However, today this has changed. After installing version 7.5 of ...

Last month we reported on the AstroPad App for the Apple iPad: a solution that allowed you to turn your consumer tablet into a professional graphics tablet when working with applications such as Adobe Photoshop, Lightroo...

Photography has been used in many ways throughout its history: as documentation, propaganda, keepsake, etc. But never has it been so frequently used as a weapon as in the Information Age. As visual communication becomes ...

Edelkrone has introduced its QuickReleaseONE, a device the company says is the first universal quick release on the market. The QuickReleaseONE screws into the tripod mount on the bottom of a camera, and attaches to the...

You're going to be extremely surprised to see how good the Sony A7r Mk II's high ISO results are according to DxOMark.

You’ve heard that a picture is worth a thousand words, right? Well, perhaps not always. Redditor doowi1 created this humorous illustration showing the Google result for the exchange rate between pictures and words over...

After reading Stephen Mayes' TIME essay on the end of photography I couldn't help but respond. To begin with, his main proposition is that "in the future there will be no such thing as a 'straight photograph'" to which I...

This video will show you a couple of tips and tricks to photographing a model during the sunset.

AstroPad Mini wants to turn your iPhone into a graphics editing tablet.

Typically, tying a model up and throwing her to the bottom of a pool isn't a recommended practice for both legal and moral reasons. However, this new music video for the song “Lydia” by Highly Suspect dares to do jus...

Earlier this year, Canon unveiled their EOS M3 24.2 MP mirrorless compact camera with interchangeable lenses. Unfortunately for those in North America, the M3 was only launched in Europe and Asia at the time. Now, Canon'...

Cube is a small new device from the Australian company Palette. Easily sample colors around you using the portable color digitizer and sample them later on your PC or Mac. While the Cube's central abilities focus on iden...

Photographer Scott Robert Lim shares some of the best advice we've heard on shooting better group photos.

So that's what 'Still D.R.E.' and 'What's the Difference' sound like on a piano, sweet!

Serif have announced a free trial version of their new professional, Mac-only image editing software; Affinity Photo.

As expected, Canon today announced its new EF 35mm f/1.4L II prime lens. On APS-C sensors, the lens is the equivalent of a 56mm. It’s the world’s first lens that features the company’s new Blue Spectrum Refractive ...