It’s my belief that color is actually one of the most subjective elements that we as humans all understand, yet we actually have no real way of enforcing or translating it to one another. Think of color as a language.
I may say the word ‘Red’ to you and you will have an idea of […]. petapixel.com
One of the T/S images shot by Davide Perbellini using the Mamiya 645 system The idea for this article was sparked by a discussion I just had with a colleague of mine named Davide Perbellini (here is his IG account). sonyalpharumors.com »
2024-09-22 14:08
I think we have all been there. After the culling, editing, and sweating over every detail we post our latest masterpiece only to be greeted by three likes. One is from our mother, the other two from our friends that know nothing about photography. petapixel.com »
2022-05-21 17:13
The year is 2011: and the camera world is only starting to really lose ground to the smartphone world. But the interchangeable lens camera market is still holding strong. Fast forward to 2021, and things are different. thephoblographer.com »
2021-06-27 13:00
There’s an annual festival called "Mulletfest" in Kurri Kurri, Australia dedicated to honoring these hairstyles. London-based photographer Craig Gibson traveled there to photograph the best of the 2020 contestants. boredpanda.com »
2020-08-14 12:32
I have been told that there is one “major new feature coming in the EOS R5 for photographers”, unfortunately, I’ve spent the last couple of Read more... canonrumors.com »
2020-06-30 19:38
I'm very well aware that we often say that the DSLR is dead. Though Gear Editor Brett Day still owns one, I'll stick to my policy and the site's policies. Are we saying that DSLRs are bad cameras? No. thephoblographer.com »
2020-06-14 07:00
While digital photography and post-processing have done away with the need for certain types of lens filters, there are still a number of filters that can’t be replaced by Photoshop. Here’s a 8. petapixel.com »
2020-06-13 20:24
Fact: in the past almost decade, no one has been really making a bad camera at all. So even though new cameras keep coming out, the older ones are still pretty great. They may not have the latest features, but that doesn't mean that you can't take great photos with them. thephoblographer.com »
2020-05-02 13:00
Earlier this year, Canon announced 6 new RF mount lenses to a lot of fanfare, unfortunately, we’ve only seen the RF 85mm f/1.2L USM of Read more... canonrumors.com »
2019-07-30 15:39
The satisfying feeling of shooting film photography still lives strong. As the digital world is in full force, we’re pleased to see there are plenty of photographers still keeping it old school. Whilst plenty of presets try, there’s nothing that can quite match the aesthetic of a good roll of film. thephoblographer.com »
2019-07-24 07:00
While still cameras use histograms to show tonal distribution and clipping, many video cameras use waveforms for the same purpose. Here’s an educational 8-minute video in which DPReview‘s Chris Nichols argues why waveforms are better than histograms and why still cameras should adopt them too. petapixel.com »
2019-03-12 19:58
There's no doubt that photography has gone a long way, from the equipment down to the techniques, and even the purpose of each shot. However, we haven't really forgotten about the craft's humble beginnings. thephoblographer.com »
2019-01-25 08:00
I’m going to do one of my end-of-year assessments a little earlier this year. Many of you will be struggling with buying decisions this holiday season because of all the higher-end mirrorless cameras that appeared in and around Photokina. petapixel.com »
2018-11-06 19:21
As much as we talk about the lack of true innovation in the camera market, particularly when it comes to integration with the Internet and social media, every day I keep encountering cameras that have the same “hey this is the way it used to be” design philosophies underlying them. I call it “lazy engineering.” […] petapixel.com »
2017-09-25 21:24
Here’s a helpful 12-minute video by landscape photographer and vlogger Thomas Heaton about lens filters. With the emergence of digital photography and powerful editing software, the benefits of some filters can be recreated digitally while others cannot. petapixel.com »
2016-10-06 17:17
A pair of Stanford University astrophysicists have proposed a new way to use gravitational lensing that would be up to 1,000 times more precise than current methods.
The overall measure of success for any photographer will likely be at least partially attributable to the effectiveness with which they are able to edit their own work. And by the way, in this context, I use the term “edit” to refer to the practice of separating good photographs from bad, rather than the act […]
The development of personal vision in photography often gets mired in thoughts of what to avoid, the suppression of familiar ideas, and the desire to do something different. Instead of trying to move away from what we want to avoid, it is usually more productive to move through familiar ideas that operate as creative catalysts. […]