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Last November, SmugMug announced a number of changes the photo-sharing site would be undergoing in the coming months as part of a clean-up operation of sorts to help streamline Flickr assets and unused accounts. One of t...

You probably know that the lasers in concerts and even on self-driving cars can damage your camera’s sensor in a direct hit, but did you know that light reflected off skin during laser tattoo removal can also destroy y...

Flickr will begin deleting photos of accounts over the 1,000 file limit starting on March 12th, but the photo-sharing service has just announced two changes to its policy: spared from deletion will be all Creative Common...

Portrait photos are often disliked by the subject themselves. From the early formative years of grade school on into the advanced years of adulthood, the feeling of dislike of your own picture is universal. Yet it is not...

Most serious photographers are familiar with histograms, but what about waveforms? Chris and Jordan explain why this tool from the video world may just be the best way to judge exposure for still photos too - and why all...

After a long, long nap DXOMark are back at it, and they have started off with a bang. The Nikon Z6 is the first camera that has been tested by these guys for a long time, and apparently it will be the first of many as we...

Episode 315 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 – Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS! Featured: Fine Art Photographer, Carrie Lewis In This Episode If you subscribe to the PetaPixel Photogra...

The 24-70mm focal range is loved by thousands upon thousand of photographers around the globe for good reason. 24-70mm lenses (both f2.8 and f4 versions) are perhaps the most popular zoom lenses around thanks to their ve...

You're out on a shoot, you accidentally touch the front element of your lens so you take a closer look. You see that there's dust and some small, weird dead bug on there too; what do you do? The one action many of us wou...