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The YouTube channel tesla500 wanted to see what happens when various objects fall into the spinning blades of an upside-down lawnmower, so they set up some slow motion cameras to find out. In addition to dropping keyboar...

We've all seen those images over the past few years (popping up in our Facebook feeds or in the media) depicting spectacular displays of the Aurora Borealis or Northern Lights from Great Britain, Ireland or the lower 48 ...

Here’s a quirky fact about photography and life: the lids of certain Häagen-Dazs ice cream containers make for perfect lens caps for 72mm lenses. This fact was originally reported by one Japanese photographer who Twee...

Photographer Craig Mann is passionate about both photography and Star Wars, but one of the things that puts a damper on his work is the fact that he spends 6 months of each year working on an offshore drilling rig in the...

DSLR autofocus has been the Gold standard for decades but the higher accuracy and precision offered by some mirrorless cameras risks tarnishing this image. However, many modern DSLRs include an option to fine-tune the au...

One of the largest photo collections in the world was just sold. Corbis, which is owned by Bill Gates, has sold off its images business to Visual China Group, China’s equivalent of Getty Images. VCG is the same company...

The new Sigma WR Ceramic filters can survive a metal ball dropping on them.

My name is Mohammed Sattar, and I’m a photographer and digital artist. My goal isn’t to capture reality — it’s to create dreams. One of my most popular photos so far is called "The Escape.” In this step-by-step...

Its been 2 years since 500px expanded beyond being a simple photo-sharing service by launching a commercial licensing system for photographers. We were curious about what the bestselling photos on the service are, so we ...

Kodak’s film business may finally turn a profit this year thanks to support from Hollywood, but the photographic film industry is still seeing declines in demand. That’s the latest word from Fujifilm, which today jus...

In a series entitled, 'Animeyed', Borsi takes a series of self-portraits where an animal's eye is used in place of her right eye

Nikon Europe have released a 4K sample movie recorded with the new Nikon D5 digital SLR camera.

Sigma have announced availability and pricing information for the Sigma Water Repellent Ceramic Protector.

It's often said all modern cameras are good. And it's true: That's the reason most of the cameras we review get some kind of award. But it's also close to meaningless. It seems to imply that it doesn't matter which camer...

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Photographer Rinzi Ruiz is a relative newcomer to street photography, but delivers work that is positively stunning.

Leica has increased the value and volume of prizes on offer for the forthcoming Oskar Barnack awards for 2016, with the winner taking home €25,000 in cash on top of a €10,000 M system camera and lens. The newcomer p...

The prestigious Leica Oskar Barnack Awards are returning for the 36th time this year.

As an ode to the Last Supper, photographer Steve Brown created his own version--using Star Wars characters.

Bill Gates has sold Corbis image division to Chinese stock photo agency, which is handing distribution of Corbis content to Getty Images.