Photography News

Every year, jolly men from around the United States don the iconic red and white and transform into Santa Claus. In their celebration, Photographer Ron Cooper photographed 50 professional Santas, juxtaposing their fantas...

Successful landscape photographers usually mix interesting skies and compelling foregrounds. But what if the sky is totally clear and the sun is harsh and unflattering? In this 13-minute video, Michael Shainblum shows ho...

Ross Bernards left Vail, Colorado, in June of 2018 to live the #VanLife full time to provide flexibility and more opportunity to “explore the most photogenic and best-kept secrets of North America” and its iconic lan...

The Arecibo Observatory in Puerto Rico was built in 1963 and was the world’s largest single-unit radio telescope until China’s construction of the FAST in 2016. After struggling with structural issues for some time, ...

Nearly every smartphone manufacturer claims their newest device takes the best photos. They'll cite different qualities, such as resolution, low light performance, autofocus, stabilization, and lens zoom. To help cut thr...

In November, Google announced that it was removing easy access to its unlimited photo storage option in Google Photos. Sensing blood in the water, Verizon has launched an unlimited storage option in its own competitor cl...

As portrait photographers, we demand a lot from the lenses we use today. They have to be sharp, reliable, produce great bokeh and beautiful natural skin tones. Another quality they need to have is great build quality. Li...

Viltrox has announced the release of its new AF 33mm F1.4 and 56mm F1.4 APS-C prime lenses for Sony E-mount camera systems. The new 33mm F1.4 (50mm full-frame equivalent) features an all-metal construction and is compris...

You may not realize it, but you’ve already enjoyed the work of Photographer and digital artist Ted Chin. He makes some of the most eye-catching, surreal composite images you will likely ever see, and one greets you eve...

Russian climber Valentin Ivanov using a Smena Symbol. Photo: Technointorg In this week's Film Friday, from our pals at Kosmo Foto, we join up with a group of Soviet climbers prepping to summit Mount Everest. The year is ...

After somewhat of a break from testing camera lenses, DXOMark has returned with a bombshell. The Canon 85mm f1.4 L, an EF mount lens for DSLRs, is a certified banger! In fact, it's so good, it beats the stellar Sony 85mm...

24mm primes just don't seem to get as much love as other focal lengths. This, my friends, is a real shame as the 24mm focal length is incredibly versatile. The 24mm focal length is perfect for landscapes, cityscapes, foo...

We've updated our Panasonic S5 review after firmware 2.0. Photographers who bought the camera are going to be happy. And better yet, they've also got some solid bragging rights. In the age of the pandemic, it's a fantast...