Photography News

Macphun's own Digital Asset Manager (DAM) is coming to Luminar in 2018... and it'll be a free upgrade. Photo: Macphun It's no surprise that not everyone is exactly thrilled by Adobe's Lightroom announcement. The end of s...

Canon has filed a patent in Japan for a giant flip screen for the rear display of professional-form DSLR cameras. First spotted by Canon Rumors, the patent illustrations show a 1D X-style camera with a screen that spans ...

Fincher has directed some amazing films (Fight Club, Social Network, Gone Girl, Benjamin Button and Se7en to name a few)

Just a quick heads-up on upcoming Strobist events. If you are local to Buenos Aires or Dublin--or have ever wanted to spend a photo-centric week in Havana--check out the details below.Buenos Aires, Argentina: November 17...

Surely, anyone who's a fan of traditional photography today certainly has large format photography on his or her bucket list. Thankfully, we have a lot of online resources to feed this curiosity with, whether it's about ...

A photographer whose photos have appeared on the front page of the New York Times over 30 times has filed a lawsuit against the newspaper. He accuses the Times of misclassifying his employment status, discriminating agai...

A simple cable cam system called Wiral LITE has launched on Kickstarter, where the campaign has already blown away its funding goal, raising nearly a quarter-million dollars in just a few days' time. The system is compri...

In the usual places we’re seeing the monthly “Urbex (urban exploration) photographer dies in fall” story making the rounds. These are guys that trespass on rooftops, on ledges, in abandoned buildings, and so on, to...

Oh Internet, I could never stay mad at you!

Just months after Verizon became its parent company in a $4.48B deal to acquire Yahoo, Flickr is pulling the plug on both photo book printing and its wall art creation services. TechCrunch reports that Flickr made the an...

Instant cameras have been a big part of the recent analog resurgence, and it's easy to see why. There's nothing like seeing a print develop right before your eyes. With this medium, you also get to own a bit of photograp...

Leica today unveiled a special-edition instant camera designed by renowned photographer, art collector and entrepreneur Jean Pigozzi. The new Leica Sofort LimoLand by Jean Pigozzi features the colourful smiling face know...

Here’s a basic fact everyone should know: just because a photo appears in a Google search doesn’t mean it’s a free photo that you can use for any purpose. If it’s copyrighted, you could be sued if you use it with...

For photographers tired of lugging around a camera bag, the new jackets by Pixentu offer an easier alternative. With space for fourteen separate pieces of gear (including camera, tripod, and spare battery), many photogra...

Photographer Peter McKinnon first started his YouTube channel 9 months ago, but since then he has racked up over 1.1 million subscribers. In this 11-minute video, Paddy Galloway looks at how McKinnon managed to achieve t...

Samsung has just unveiled an interesting new gadget at their annual Samsung Developer Conference. Meet the Samsung 360 Round: a 3D VR camera. The new device uses 17 total lenses--eight horizontally positioned stereo pair...

The Fujifilm GF 23mm f4 R LM WR is the widest-angle lens currently available for the GFX 50S mirrorless medium format camera, offering a focal length of 18mm in 35mm terms. Find out if this lens is a must-buy for landsca...

360° camera pioneer Detu has launched the F4 Plus an 8K Virtual Reality Panoramic Camera. Designed for professional photographers and VR content creators, the Detu F4 Plus features four multi-layered 200° fisheye lense...

We usually dig a bit further into the past for Throwback Thursday, but decided to make an exception for the Samsung NX1. Announced just three years ago, the NX1 is the camera that still leaves us wondering what might hav...

The looks of a classic beauty in the body of a modern camera, the X-E3 is Fujifilm's latest rangefinder ILC and also a lot of fun to shoot with. Sporting the brand's latest 24MP sensor and offering the latest JPEG 'Film ...

Episode 221 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 – Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS! Featured: Photographer and Emmy award-winning filmmaker, Mike Olbinski In This Episode If you subscribe ...

Like many photographers, I worked for a time as an assistant in a studio, where one of my most important tasks was to follow behind (or in front of or beside) the photographer and make sure they didn't trip over their PC...