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It seems that burglars are increasingly targeting camera stores across the United States, going as far as to cut holes in buildings (or ramming holes with cars) in order to steal thousands upon thousands of dollars worth...

Van Gogh's iconic painting from 1889 is one of the most recognizable in the world

Zeiss recently released a teaser image on their official Chinese Weixin page, and while details are scarce at the moment, we have a feeling that they are hinting at a yet to be announced Zeiss Full Frame Camera.

Last week, I went out on a limb and pre-ordered the 24-megapixel Nikon Z6, which should ship on November 30. It is a bit of a flyer, but assuming my instincts are correct, the camera will replace my second body, my D750....

The Hydra app from Belgian company Creaceed is one of the more interesting iOS camera apps we have seen in the recent past. Applying multi-frame methods merging up to 60 exposures, Hydra offers a range of clever-looking ...

In Portugal, there's a long and rich history of harvesting cork trees

The popularity and widespread use of focus stacking in landscape photography have dramatically increased over the last few years. The concept typically reserved for macro photography has quickly won over countless outdoo...

Photographers across the country pointed their cameras at the Sun during “The Great American Eclipse” on August 21st, 2017, but photographer Jon Carmichael managed to capture one of the most memorable shots from an u...

It's time once again for us to share our latest vintage find from the depths of ebay! This one is treat especially for owners of select Hasselblad V-Mount cameras: a rare Dallmeyer Super Six Anastigmat 125mm f1.9 lens, w...

Ampan is an 80 year old female that lives at the Elephants World Sanctuary in Thailand

I just returned from 3 weeks in Kyrgyzstan. As a landscape photographer, I have traveled to lots of countries in the world so I guess I can say I am 'used' to beautiful landscapes. Until recently, however, Central Asia w...

Samyang has just announced its new 85mm f/1.8 compact prime lens for mirrorless cameras with sensors smaller than 35mm full frame. Also to be sold as the Rokinon 85mm f/1.8, the new lens features 9 elements in 7 groups, ...

When we photograph people, the goal is often to depict them at their best in their most flattering angles and most graceful expressions. Only in street photography and documentary projects do we often aim to capture our ...

We've just returned from two launch events for Nikon's new Z system - one in New York, and one in Tokyo. After spending a little more time with two more pre-production cameras, we've updated our previously published samp...

Episode 295 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 – Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS! Featured: Boudoir photographer, Magdalena Iskra In This Episode If you subscribe to the PetaPixel Photog...

Knowing the back roads, the old towns and the highly populated areas like the back of your hand all contributes to potentially obtaining the maximum artistic quality in your images. Of course it takes time to develop suc...

A century after the end of World War I, Paris-based Argentinian photojournalist Hugo Passarello Luna was intrigued by a thought: How exactly does everyone remember the global conflict? To attempt to answer this question,...

Before anyone thinks that all I'm trying to do is be a Sony Champion or just sling some mud, please hear me out and know that I don't think that Nikon's decision could be all that awful of an idea. Really? You say! Yes; ...