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Jon Oringer, founder of stock image company Shutterstock, has announced plans to step down from his current role as CEO after 16 years. Oringer won't be leaving the company, however; he'll transition to a new role as Exe...

Israeli defense technology company Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd recently released a demo of their special “Drone Dome” counter-drone defense system. A car-mounted anti-drone solution that can fry unwelcome dro...

Journalists, attendees and manufacturers won't be heading to Japan later this month due to fears of Coronavirus. The global epidemic is causing fears of travel and has slowed down economic growth a whole lot. Earlier thi...

In a political story that’s stranger than fiction, the home of a former official photographer for the UK Parliament’s House of Commons was raided by the Metropolitan police earlier this week. The cops were reportedly...

Yesterday, Topaz Labs--the software company behind popular photo editing plugins and software like DeNoise AI, Sharpen AI, and Gigapixel AI--announced that it will start charging for product upgrades. Users are understan...

Clothing company Canada Goose has launched an incredibly pricey jacket designed specifically for photojournalists. Simply called 'Photojournalist Jacket,' this product costs $850 and was designed in collaboration with an...

Topaz Labs, the software company known for offering free software upgrades, has announced a major change to its business model: customers will have to pay to upgrade several of the company's products starting in August 2...

The new OM-D E-M1 Mark III is a serious camera for serious photographers, designed to showcase the very best that Olympus has to offer. In the increasingly competitive high-end camera market, does it have what it takes t...

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Samsung has published technical details on the 108MP ISOCELL Bright HM1 'Nonacell' image sensor found in its newly launched Galaxy S20 Ultra smartphone. The image sensor features 108-million 0.8μm pixels and a 1/1.33in ...

Water housing and accessory makers Aquatech has released its new AxisGo water housing for Apple's iPhones. The company describes the new housing as 'professional grade' and says it can be used in 'any water conditions, f...

It’s Valentine’s Day and a good opportunity to grab some flowers and celebrate our love for photography with another creative project. I didn't want to miss my chance, so I grabbed some red roses and in today's post ...

When it comes to technology, consumers have been conditioned to expect notable feature changes with version numbers increases. The iPhone 11 Pro, for example, not only included the snappier A13 Bionic chip, it also sport...

One of the best and effective ways to get better photos is using lens filters to help you get the right exposure, make the colors pop, or achieve certain special effects -- all in-camera. As such, they help you save time...

Of course, Sony E and all L mount cameras have image stabilization on the sensor. But I can tell you from experience that I run into journalists and influencers who I swear inject coffee right into their veins. While tal...

PetaPixel has learned that the CP+ 2020 expo in Japan--one of the largest photo industry trade shows in the world--has been cancelled due to fears over the recent coronavirus outbreak. An official announcement from the s...

Camera & Imaging Products Association (CIPA) has announced it's canceling the CP+ 2020 trade show, citing concerns surrounding the Coronavirus. In a post shared on its website, CIPA says the annual tradeshow, which was s...

One sure-fire way to improve your images is to invest in better lenses, and there's no better time than right now to do that. We have found some genuinely incredible lens deals for you. The Sigma 150-600mm f5-6.3 is just...