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Don’t have the time or money to visit a photo exhibition you’re interested in? In the future, paying a visit will be as simple as strapping a virtual reality headset to your head. At EyeEm‘s Photo Hack Day 4 in Ber...

Tim Bottchen usually shoots lifestyle work, but on the side he loves photographing concerts.

Today marks the 30th anniversary of the Challenger Space Shuttle disaster. On January 28th, 1986, the NASA Space Shuttle orbiter Challenger broke up 73 into its flight into space, killing the 7 astronauts on board. Orlan...

January 28, 2016 /Photography News/ Born 99 years ago today, on 28 January 1917, William Paul Gottlieb was both a notable jazz journalist and a self-taught photographer who captured the personalities of jazz musicians an...

My name is Piotr, and I am a surreal portrait photographer. I picked up a camera 3 years ago, and since that moment I knew I wanted my pictures to be something more than just the click of the shutter. I was experimenting...

"Air Bonsai" is a project by Hoshinchu that adds a new feature to the art of Bonsai--levitation

A patent was recently granted to Apple describing how a spherical image sensor can be used to design a very compact camera module. The sensor is spherically curved and eliminates the need to correct for curvature of fiel...

In September 2015, Ricoh published a teaser website for a Pentax full-frame DSLR set to launch in spring 2016. Additional teasers have been released on occasion since the website went live, including a new one today....

Peter Jamus is a traveling photographer whose portfolio is loaded with striking black-and-white portraits. Often surreal, the images explore light and shadows, lines and shapes, and the form of the human body. “I belie...

Flashback to last summer. July 2, 2015, the day after Canada Day. And the day I got kicked off a beach in Toronto for taking pictures… My model Ashley and I hit the beach at the Scarborough Bluffs at 5:30am, just as th...

You know that mind-bending scene in the movie Inception in which the dream world is folding up on itself? Photographer Aydın Büyüktaş‘ “Flatland” project is like that. The Turkish artist creates each of the ima...

We reported last December that the National Park Service photography program had posted a new job listing for a full-time photographer to document the country’s natural landscapes — the same position once held by leg...

It occurred to me yesterday that the whole idea of “tips” is a bit lopsided. If someone does a great job, we give them a hefty tip; if they do a terrible job, we give them no tip. In other words, the worst thing we c...

The Societies have announced the overall winners of their photography competition.

Watch artist Eric Landon turn a lump of clay into something beautiful from the perspective of the potter's wheel. Be sure to watch in HD!

The Zeiss Otus 28mm f/1.4 APO Distagon T* is a premium wide-angle prime lens for Canon and Nikon 35mm full-frame DSLR cameras. The manual-focus Otus 28mm lens offers a fast f/1.4 maximum aperture, 9 aperture blades, and ...

Modern technology, cameras, lenses and software give us no reason to need to shoot during the Golden Hour specifically.

Here's episode 42 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. You can also download the MP3 directly and subscribe via iTunes or RSS! Call 1-206-333-9308, leave a comment in this post, or use our voicemail widget for feedback/...

Ta Prohm is the modern name of the temple at Angkor, Siem Reap Province, Cambodia, built in the late 12th and early 13th centuries

Aydın Büyüktaş takes photos of popular Istanbul locations and turns them into something like you've never seen