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Adolf Hitler speaking at an undated rally. Over a thousand glass plates showing Hitler's rise to power and the Nazi leader throughout World War ll have been digitized by the US National Archive. The plates, some of which...

While the art world has been greatly democratized compared to centuries ago, but there's certainly still a lot of gatekeeping from galleries, photography competitions, and collectives. However, just because your project ...

Looking for a digital camera to help a child fall in love with photography? Nikon has announced the new COOLPIX W150, an ultra-durable and waterproof camera that you may want to look into. The W150 is built to survive al...

OPPO had been teasing its new flagship for quite a while but now it's official: The OPPO Reno has been launched globally and will be available as a version with periscope-style tele lens, making it only the second curren...

I should start off by saying that I am not a big contributor to stock photography agencies. I did take the plunge into agencies like Shutterstock and Getty Images when I was moving into digital 10 or so years ago, but I ...

As a multi-disciplinary artist, it's easy to see how Chicago-based visual artist and music producer Reuben Wu seeks creative inspiration in the most stunning locations. Those who are familiar with his work know that surr...

Jupiter and the Moon were in conjunction this week, appearing close together in the night sky. The event led astrophotography enthusiast Rami Ammoun to create this composite photo showing the relative sizes of the two ce...

Nikon Europe has shared a short video on its YouTube channel teasing an upcoming firmware update for its Z6 and Z7 mirrorless cameras. At only 15 seconds long, there's not much to see in the video, but it confirms the fi...

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Tamron has announced the new 35-150mm f/2.8-4 Di VC OSD (Model A043), a fast and compact portrait zoom lens for Canon and Nikon full-frame DSLRs. The lens measures just 4.9 inches (12.4cm) long and features fast, quiet, ...

It is always sad to read stories of how others lose or damage their camera gear, and I guess all of us would say, “That would never happen to me because I am cautious and won’t risk my expensive equipment.” As a tr...

Ahead of our full review, here are some full-size sample images taken with the Nikon Z 14-30mm f/4 S lens mounted on a Nikon Z7 body. The Nikon Z 14-30mm f/4 S is a high-quality standard zoom lens for Nikon's new Z7 and ...

Shot on the Olympus E-M1X. Out-of-camera JPEG.ISO 320 | 1/4000 sec | F4 | Shot using the Olympus 300mm F4 The Olympus E-M1X sits in a curious spot in the market: it's got the speed, rugged build-quality and dual-grip des...

Tamron has announced the 35-150mm F2.8-4 Di VC OSD lens for Canon EF and Nikon F mounts. The lens, which Tamron says is a 'dedicated portrait lens,' is constructed of 19 elements in 14 groups including three Low Dispersi...

Episode 320 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 – Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS! Featured: Photographer and digital artist, Erik Johansson In This Episode If you subscribe to the PetaPi...

In all my years of traveling for work as a journalist, I've encountered a number of pretty awful and pretty great beverages--but sometimes all I want is a massive lot of it in my own thermos. Personally, I'm part of two ...

The Tamron 35-150mm F/2.8-4 Di VC OSD is a new compact zoom lens for full-frame DSLR cameras. The lens extends from 35mm to 150mm and offers a fast F/2.8 aperture at the wide-angle end while maintaining a bright F/4 at t...

The Canon EOS RP is a bare bones, Full Frame Mirrorless camera that really doesn't have many bells and whistles, but thanks to the digital age, and the wonderful world of SDKs (Software Development Kits), the Canon EOS R...

It's no longer a surprise for many that Instagram was inspired by Polaroids and the distinct look of film photography. But, is this nostalgic aesthetic the only aspect that the popular social media platform copied (or bo...

When it comes to concert photography you need a camera that has excellent high ISO output. Concert venues (despite all of the stage lights) are incredibly dark places, so you will need to crank up the ISO to be able to m...