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The modern orotone can be created in a number of ways, the most popular using a coating of liquid emulsion on a glass plate with a gelatine base. This method produces some excellent results with a minimum of effort. Embu...

An incredible 8-image composite shot by Jason Weingart of a tornado in Kansas

If you're yet to get your best photos printed, it's never too late to get started. We can never stress enough how important and rewarding it is to see your work on print. A great quality print would not only be the final...

Samsung just announced the world’s first 64-megapixel smartphone camera sensor, less than a year after Sony made waves with its groundbreaking 48-megapixel smartphone sensor. The new Samsung ISOCELL Bright GW1 sensor f...

Four years ago, Swiss freeskier and filmmaker Nicolas Vuignier had the idea of lighting a night skier using a drone. After a great deal of planning and work, this 4-minute short film titled “Heatseeker” is what resul...

The 'megapixel wars' on smartphone cameras stopped some time ago but recently we are seeing an uptick in smartphone image sensor pixel counts, not because consumers demand higher resolution images but because many modern...

Nikon just announced firmware version 1.10 for the D850, D5600, and D7500 DSLRs. One of the primary improvements is something some photographers have been asking for for years: direct Wi-Fi connections to the cameras fro...

Sigma currently make some of the best lenses on the market, and right now you can pick up some of their very best glass a lot cheaper than usual thanks to their Mothers Day sale which runs until 5/20. You can save over $...

There are many storm-chasing photographers out there, but photographer Paul M Smith is more specialized than most in his pursuits: he hunts for rare red sprites that occur high above thunderstorm clouds. The existence of...

We all have them, some more than others, but one thing we all have in common is a desire to eliminate them. What I'm referring to are bad habits. I don't want to speak for anyone else, but in this video and article, I di...

Red Bull has returned once again with its action and adventure sports photography competition, Red Bull Illume. This marks the fifth iteration of Red Bull's photo competition and with it comes a few changes. Most notably...

The mid-range interchangeable lens camera market is fiercely fought, with a huge array of formats on offer from all the major camera manufacturers. Enter stage left Panasonic with the new Lumix G90 / G95, a camera that a...

"...very rarely are the brave women who speak out doing so with any expectation of reparations - we know the odds are against us." These are the worrying words of Alyssa Meadows as she opens up about victims of sexual vi...

There was recently a time when I decided that I needed to take up yet another hobby besides photography, video games, food, reading and meditation--and so I went back to music. Before I was a photographer, I wanted to to...

"...with various approaches, in various locations, that's when it can often feel its most interesting and genuine," says Owen Harvey when speaking about creating his projects. A photographer that gravitates towards subcu...

There is a myth that an APS-C sensor camera cannot take great portraits because there isn't that much bokeh--and when it comes to headshots, that's positively not true. APS-C sensors are highly capable and in fact, have ...

Episode 321 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 – Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS! Featured: Maternity and newborn photographer, Diana Robles In This Episode If you subscribe to the PetaP...

If you want to become the photographer you have always wanted to be you need to invest in yourself, and right now Creative Live have some of their best guides, and tutorials on sale for just a few short days. If you want...