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Every photographer at one point in their life should own at least one Leica M mount camera. That doesn't mean that it necessarily needs to be made by Leica though--Voigtlander and Zeiss offered very great options that yo...

A Canon patent from October, 2017 resurfaced on the Canon rumor mill today, and it describes something pretty innovative from the Japanese camera giant. The patent shows a lens adapter--ostensibly designed for a mirrorle...

Toronto-based photographer Adam Klekotka visited Niagara Falls earlier this month in freezing temperatures and was amazed by the look of the falls, which were illuminated by color lights that made the scene look like “...

Apollo 8 was the first manned mission to leave Earth’s orbit, orbit the Moon, and return to Earth. Since it wasn’t a moon landing, though, it tends to not be as celebrated as other manned moon missions. But the photo...

The US Copyright Office has just announced new rules regarding the group registration of photographs. One of the biggest changes is the fact that only 750 unpublished photos can be registered at a time with each claim, w...

Photographers in the USA wishing to register groups of images for copyright protection will find the process much simpler and easier starting on February 20th. According to the US Copyright Office, 'modernized' practices...

Dustin Dolby, the photographer behind the workphlo YouTube channel, is great at breaking down product photography into the simplest possible bits. By using Photoshop to mask together multiple exposures, he's able to capt...

Episode 249 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 – Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS! Featured: Fashion photographer and educator, Frank Doorhof In This Episode If you subscribe to the PetaP...

The Droste effect is when a photo recursively appears within itself — the photo within the photo within the photo, “tunneling” forever. Here’s a 12-minute video by photographer and retoucher Antti Karppinen that ...

An application for macOS 10.10+ called Preset Brewery makes it possible to convert Lightroom presets into Camera Raw presets for use in Photoshop by simply dragging and dropping them--it really doesn't get any simpler th...

Vanity Fair just unveiled its latest Hollywood issue, which features a cover photo of 12 Hollywood stars captured by photographer Annie Leibovitz. But people are talking about the photos today for all the wrong reasons: ...

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Wondering what all those abbreviations mean in the names of Nikon lenses? My Nikon Life made this 5-minute video that shows you what all of the different elements of Nikkor lenses do and explains how they how they work. ...

The Sony RX0 is a premium action camera with a 1-inch sensor, which is about 4x the size of those in other action cameras like the GoPro, promising superior image quality, ably assisted by the 24mm f/4 Zeiss lens. Read o...

There is no doubt, Canon's Dual Pixel AF technology is some of the best out there, especially for video and when it comes to tracking subjects. So, when a new report comes out indicating some patents that suggest that Ni...

We share 16 top tips for taking interesting photographs with tilt-shift lenses, featuring the latest Canon optics...

There's no getting around physics. The GH5S uses an oversized Four Thirds type sensor - pretty big for a video camera - but still kinda small when compared with the 36 x 20.3mm expanse of silicon the Sony a7S II uses to ...

Lomography has released special 25th Anniversary Limited Editions of the Lomo LC-A+, Lomo LC-Wide and Lomo LC-A 120 cameras. Clad in a unique brown leather casing, set against a black metal body the new LC-A+, LC-Wide an...

Sony's new immersive "Kando Trip" Experience will feature extensive educational workshops, shooting opportunities, camera and lens trials and much more. Throughout the event, attendees will have access to loaners and tri...

The Trioplan Gold Art Club is an exclusive and limited program that provides members exclusive perks. Membership in the Gold Art Club is exclusive to photographers who purchase the Trioplan Trilogy of lenses (the 100, 50...

The Travegon 50mm f:2.5 lens is the combination of a close-to-perfect optical system designed for mirrorless cameras in a compact lens housing. The Travegon 50 is only the first lens in a series that will span from 35mm ...

COOPH has launched a new necklace line depicting iconic cameras, just in time for Valentine's day. Made of 925 sterling silver and available in five different designs, each necklace features a miniature camera, such as t...