Photography News
CMOS image sensor sales at all-time high
DP Review - 10 May 2018 22:02
Industry analysts IC Insights report that CMOS image sensor sales will be at an eighth straight record-high level this year, with worldwide revenues growing 10% to $13.7 billion. This comes after a 19% increase in 2017. ...
Google Just Demoed Its Assistant Making Actual F%*&$!@ Phone Calls
Twisted Sifter - 10 May 2018 21:39
I don't know how to feel about this
Peeping Toms Using Camera Drones to Spy on You, TODAY Warns
PetaPixel - 10 May 2018 21:29
As if camera drones haven’t gotten enough bad publicity lately thanks to reckless operators flying them near airports, at airplanes, and into helicopters, The TODAY Show just aired this alarming report on how peeping t...
The Yongnuo YN43 is a Micro Four Thirds smartphone clip-on camera with Canon lens mount
DP Review - 10 May 2018 20:44
Yesterday, affordable photography accessory maker Yongnuo unveiled a 60mm F2 macro lens, and they've also taken the wraps off a YN43 camera module, a clip-on camera for smartphones in the spirit of Sony's QX-cameras, the...
11 Tips for Photographing Your Dog or Cat Like a Pro
PetaPixel - 10 May 2018 20:438--10 Helps You Sell Framed Limited-Edition Fine-Art Prints on Instagram
PetaPixel - 10 May 2018 20:27Dropping 200 Wallets Across America Produced Some Surprising Results
Twisted Sifter - 10 May 2018 19:48
A real-world social experiment by former NASA scientist Mark Rober
ON1 Photo RAW 2018.5 Brings Speed Boost and Major New Features
PetaPixel - 10 May 2018 18:43Sony reduces Pixel Shift interval to 0.5 seconds in a7R lll
DP Review - 10 May 2018 18:07
Sony has released new firmware for its a7R lll camera to insert a new option for Pixel Shift Multi Shooting that reduces the delay between frames to 0.5 sec. Firmware v1.10 adds the 0.5 sec delay setting to the menu so u...
10 Tips to Up Your Street Photography Game
PetaPixel - 10 May 2018 17:47
Kai Wong recently got together with street photographers Joshua K Jackson and Craig Whitehead (a.k.a. SixStreetUnder) to make this helpful 10.5-minute tips video containing 10 nuggets of wisdom for upping your street pho...
Incredible Drone Footage Captures the Terrifying Intensity of Big Wave Surfing
Twisted Sifter - 10 May 2018 17:19
Watch a real-life drama unfold at the most notorious big wave surf spot in the world
Photos of Daily Life on the Rooftops of Old Buildings in Hong Kong
PetaPixel - 10 May 2018 17:12ON1 Photo RAW 2018.5 Coming this June
Photography Blog - 10 May 2018 17:00
ON1 Photo RAW 2018.5 includes a massive boost in overall performance, fixes for user reported issues, and new key features such as LUTs and camera profiles. ON1 Photo RAW 2018.5 will be available this June.
Fujifilm FinePix XP130 Review
Photography Blog - 10 May 2018 15:30
The Fujifilm FinePix XP130 is a new tough, do-it-all camera that adds bluetooth connectivity, longer battery life, eye-detect auto-focusing and an electronic level. The XP130 also features the same 16 megapixel sensor, 5...
Shooting polar bears with the $12,000 Nikon 180-400mm F4E TC1.4 FL ED VR
DP Review - 10 May 2018 15:00
In many respects, the Nikon AF-S Nikkor 180-400mm F4E TC1.4 FL ED VR is a dream lens. Earlier this year, with the support of Nikon Europe, I tested it out in some of the harshest conditions on our planet--on a special Po...
Tamron Apologizes for 28-75 mm f/2.8 Di III RXD Delays
Photography Blog - 10 May 2018 12:30
Tamron has issued a statement apologizing for delays in the shipment of its new 28-75 mm f/2.8 Di III RXD lens for Sony mirrorless cameras, blaming pre-orders that greatly exceeded their expectations. The new lens is due...
Yongnuo Macro Lens YN 60mm F2 MF
Photography Blog - 10 May 2018 12:00
Chinese manufacturer Yongnuo, best known for their affordable versions of Canon lenses, have announced the YN 60mm F2 MF macro lens. The nearest focus distance can reach 0.234m and it has a 1:1 magnification ratio. The b...
Are Camera Companies Playing Too Fast and Loose with Their Camera Launches?
The Phoblographer - 10 May 2018 12:00
We have seen many products over the last several years, across many manufacturers, launch with unacceptable malfunctions and issues at launch. Probably the most egregious example in recent memory was the Hasselblad X1D, ...
Shooting Better Portraits with Fujifilm's 23mm F2
The Phoblographer - 10 May 2018 06:00
Fujifilm's 23mm F2 R WR is a popular choice for many Fujifilm photographers looking to have a small, compact, and weather sealed 35mm field of view equivalent lens with fast and quiet autofocus. Many of these photographe...