Photography News

Ever wonder how astronauts manage to take cameras outside the International Space Station, where the temperature of an object can reach 250°F in the sun and -250°F in the shade? Here’s your answer! A couple of years ...

SLR Magic has announced two new FE-mount prime lenses aimed at videographers and filmmakers. The CINE 35mm F1.2 and CINE 75mm F1.4 lenses provide fast maximum apertures and include geared barrels for use with follow focu...

It’s happened. 10 weeks after announcing the impending change and dealing with a huge freakout, Instagram is officially rolling out its Facebook-like algorithmic feed to everybody worldwide. Bye-bye chronological feed�...

RYOT, in association with Apple, has captured one of the most captivating, moving, stunning short documentaries you will see this year, or possibly ever… and they did it all on an iPhone 6S. The short doc is called “...

Camera clamp manufacturer Takeway has announced a miniature version of its T1 Clampod that it is aiming at the action cam market. The R1 Mini Ranger Clampod features a screw-close clamping jaw that can be adjusted for gr...

For the recent “New York Issue” of The New York Times Magazine, mountaineer and Nat Geo photographer Jimmy Chin was sent to the top of the tallest point in New York City: the One World Trade Center’s spire. And thi...

Photographer John Myers was photographing a surprise proposal recently when a strange thing happened: he was photobombed by an alpaca. Okay, it wasn’t so strange, given they were on an alpaca farm, but the resulting sh...

VSCO, an app for shooting and editing images, discovering content and connecting to other photographers has a very dedicated following on both iOS and Android. Now the team has announced a total redesign of the app for ...

72 new emojis will soon be making their way onto your smartphone and desktop emoji keyboards, and among them will be the most coveted photographic emoji you never knew you were missing: the selfie. That’s right, a “s...

"And I think it's gonna be a long long time..."

A report published in the famed journal Science is giving us, perhaps, our first look at the future of optical technology. And that future comes bearing camera lenses that are thinner than a human hair. While coatings an...

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Making perspective adjustments on a photograph usually impacts the whole thing, but that’s not always ideal. What if you want to keep your foreground perspective the same and only fix a small piece of your shot? This s...

GoPro wants you to strap its action cam to a sportbike, or your snowboard, or your BASE jumping helmet; Polaroid has other ideas. The company’s Polaroid Cube and Cube+ action cams recently got their own… shot glass m...

Black-and-white photo apps to elevate your monochrome game Not so long ago, novice photographers began learning their craft with black and white film. While many eventually mixed color into their portfolios, others esche...

Nikon is offering to replace 'early generation' EN-EL15 batteries for D500 users who are getting less than the expected battery life from their cameras. In a statement, the company explains that batteries manufactured pr...

CGP Grey and Kurzgesagt collaborate on a two-part video series about our brain(s) and what we're 'made' of