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The finding is published in a new paper in the Journal of Meteoritics and Planetary Science

In this blog post, I would like to share some insights with you regarding the connection between aperture and the inverse-square law of light, as well as their effects on light fall-off. Let me ease you into this topic b...

Street artist Lonac cleverly incorporates the building's pipes as part of the mural

Sigma has announced that three of its lenses, the 20mm F1.4 DG HSM Art, 35mm F1.4 DG HSM Art and the 85mm F1.4 EX DG HSM, aren't 'fully compatible with' Canon's newly released EOS-1D X Mark II. When one of these lenses i...

In an alternate universe, WWE Monday Night Aw and Car Bears are hit tv shows everyone loves and watches

Good news for users of Ricoh Theta and Theta S 360-degree cameras: the corresponding apps now support the use of 'head-mounted displays' for viewing your images and videos in their full 360-degree glory. This of course ...

I tracked over 10,000 likes and followers I received on Instagram in May, 2016. Here’s a look at the data and what I discovered. Here’s the big picture of the results: Likes Received: 10,491 New Followers: 858 Days C...

Nikon recently gave filmmakers Wriggles & Robins the new Nikon D810 and asked the duo to showcase the low-light capabilities of the DSLR. They decided to shoot a stop motion animation in the dark outdoors. After creating...

Over in Sugar Land, Texas, a town of about 83,000 people, there’s a strange new piece of public art that has the world talking. Sitting right outside the city hall building is a new bronze statue of two girls taking a ...

I shoot with a Sony a6000, a Sigma 19mm f/2.8, and a vintage Helios 44-6. My entire kit cost me less than $500 (second hand) and technically, it sucks. My camera produces noise at ISO 800, the Sigma provides little to no...

The 100th running of the famous Indianapolis 500 race took place this past Sunday. Afterward, the IndyCar Series published this time-lapse video that boils the entire event down into a 1-minute visual experience. We see ...

During the Stanley Cup Finals match between the Pittsburgh Penguins and the San Jose Sharks last night, some poor photographer accidentally dropped his camera lens onto the rink through the special hole cut into the glas...

Gear Mat is a new product that’s designed for photographers who don’t want to use a camera case for their compact camera, yet would like more protection than none. It’s an elegant leather pad that provides “prote...

A fascinating look at the creative process behind one of television's most recognizable theme songs

They say that a dog is man's best friend and I wholeheartedly agree. Not only are they loyal, forgiving, compassionate, and much more, but in my case, my dog shares my passion with me. For the past 16 years, I've travele...

The Sony Cyber-shot RX10 III has impressed us so far. Its new 24-600 F2.4-4 lens has impressed us on the trail and in our initial testing, but it does come at a pretty price. We put it in the studio for a more controll...

Here's episode 77 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. You can also download the MP3 directly and subscribe via iTunes or RSS! Leave a comment in this post, or use our voicemail widget for feedback/questions for the sho...