Photography News
This Camera Got Too Close to a Rocket Launch
PetaPixel - 23 May 2018 16:47Man Stumbles Upon Two Lynxes Having an Intense Debate About Politics
Twisted Sifter - 23 May 2018 22:47
This is the most random thing you will see today
Video: There's no such thing as lens compression, it's just perspective distortion
DP Review - 23 May 2018 22:17
We've been saying for years that the term "lens compression" is misleading, but Lee Morris over at Fstoppers has put together a useful video that explains exactly why this is the case, and demonstrates it with two easy-t...
DJI debunks rumor: Leaked 'Phantom 5' was just a custom-built Phantom 4 Pro
DP Review - 23 May 2018 22:00
Last week, some 'leaked' photos and hand-drawn schematics were published online that purported to show an upcoming drone from DJI: a Phantom 5 with interchangeable lens camera and several prime lenses. The rumor was wide...
Nikon Reported to Take Aim at the A7 III, But Do They Have a Chance?
The Phoblographer - 23 May 2018 21:00
The latest reports say Nikon is targeting Sony's A7 III and it's $2,000 price tag as the primary competitor for their upcoming professional full frame mirrorless system. These reports also indicate that the new Nikon cam...
Photographer Captures Eagle and Fox Fighting Over Rabbit in Midair
PetaPixel - 23 May 2018 20:47This 360-Degree POV Blue Angel Ride Shows How Insanely Close They Fly Together
Twisted Sifter - 23 May 2018 20:32
The closest the diamond will fly to each other is 18 inches during the Diamond 360 maneuver
Vivo teaser shows bezel-free smartphone with pop-up camera
DP Review - 23 May 2018 20:22
In February, Vivo introduced a concept phone called Apex that featured a bezel-free display and pop-up front-facing camera, among other things. That handset may be more than just a concept, though, based on a teaser incl...
This Photography Jacket Was Inspired by the US Military's M-65 Field Jacket
PetaPixel - 23 May 2018 19:58Using four Godox EC-200 extension heads as a quad-flash for beauty and close-up lighting
DP Review - 23 May 2018 18:42
Flashpoint/Godox have just announced the EC-200 extension head, adding an effective and extremely low-cost tool for cosmetic and macro photography. These heads are exclusively designed for the Evolve 200 / AD200 pocket f...
Perspective Distortion, Or: Why Lens Compression Doesn't Exist
PetaPixel - 23 May 2018 18:33
Here’s an enlightening 7-minute video by Fstoppers that explains why “lens compression” is a misconception that’s actually “perspective distortion”. Basically, the reason a camera can “add 10 pounds” to a...
This Van Found the Perfect Parking Spot
Twisted Sifter - 23 May 2018 18:25
The paint job is sweet but that tree could not have been placed any better!
Apollo Lets You Magically Edit Lighting in iPhone Portrait Mode Photos
PetaPixel - 23 May 2018 17:45Google Photos Now Lets You 'Star' and 'Heart' Pictures
PetaPixel - 23 May 2018 16:18HTC unveils the U12+: Brings back the dual-camera and adds 4K 60p video
DP Review - 23 May 2018 15:57
With the release of the HTC One M8 in 2014, HTC was a true dual-camera pioneer; unfortunately, that phone was also slightly ahead of its time. The One M8's camera only had a lukewarm reception, and overall the device did...
You can now favorite images in Google Photos
DP Review - 23 May 2018 15:37
Google Photos is the default online image management platform for many mobile and desktop users, but until now, it's been lacking one pretty basic feature that is available in most comparable applications: the ability to...
Cheap Photo: $58 Off the Art of Landscape Photography
The Phoblographer - 23 May 2018 15:00
Landscape photography is great; just get in your car, or hop on your bike, and just drive out to the nature nearest your home and do your thing. Ok, OK, It's not that simple, but it really can be and that is what is so g...
Apollo app for iOS uses dual-cam depth map to create impressive lighting tricks
DP Review - 23 May 2018 15:00
Apple's dual-camera setup can create a depth map to simulate background blur - but now, someone's figured out how to simulate lighting effects with an impressive level of control. Apple's dual camera devices (the 7 Plus,...
We've Done a Massive Update to Our Sigma Prime Lens Guide; Check it Out!
The Phoblographer - 23 May 2018 12:00
We've launched a pretty massive update to our Sigma Prime Lens guide that we've been curating and updating for years now. As it is, we are the only photography speciality publication that has tested every single Sigma pr...
Are These The 5 Best Full Frame Lenses From Nikon?
The Phoblographer - 23 May 2018 09:00
Nikon is still one of the largest and most well-known camera brands out there and a question that many newcomers to photography always want answer is "what are the best lenses for my camera". It doesn't matter if you sho...
The Secret to Using Color to Make Your Images Look Sharper
The Phoblographer - 23 May 2018 06:00
Of course we can all sit here and talk about sharpness of a lens and megapixels all day--but this article isn't about that. What if you have only a camera, a lens, and perhaps some light--that's it? What do you do in a s...
A Bad Lip Reading of the Royal Wedding
Twisted Sifter - 23 May 2018 04:24
The only Royal Wedding coverage you need :P