In these brief but incredible videos, award-winning cinematographer Claudio Miranda discusses behind-the-scenes footage, logistics, and shares stories from the set of the 2022 blockbuster Top Gun: Maverick. [Read More]
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The director of photography for Nat Geo's new Photographer series says there's no easier subject matter for cinematographers than photographers. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2024-03-21 16:32
The Los Angeles Chargers have revealed what game day is like for its team photographer Mike Nowak in a fascinating behind-the-scenes video. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2024-02-15 18:40
I thought it would be fun to walk you through the day in the life of a wedding photographer. Every wedding is a little different but weddings are also fairly predictable. petapixel.com »
2023-04-04 22:26
Vanity Fair regularly produces a Star Wars-themed magazine that is headlined by photos taken by Annie Leibovitz. That tradition continues, and the magazine's latest issue features four characters, both new and old. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2022-05-18 19:24
In a video commissioned by Apple, Donghoon and James of Incite Design show off some incredible visuals captured by the company’s latest smartphone, the iPhone 12 Pro. The two show how they did it in this 5-minute behind-the-scenes explanation. petapixel.com »
2020-10-26 21:33
Film photographer and YouTuber Willem Verbeeck recently set out on a fun project that will appeal to portrait photographers, film lovers, Polaroid fans, and large format shooters alike. He teamed up with a camera store to shoot 8×10 polaroid portraits of strangers in Brooklyn. petapixel.com »
2020-10-10 22:15
Back in 2017, automotive filmmaker Al Clark and his team at OUTRUN filmed an impressive “0-400-0 km/h” commercial for Bugatti’s latest and greatest supercar: the 1500bhp Bugatti Chiron. petapixel.com »
2020-03-31 23:03
It’s Halloween, and I couldn’t be happier. As a light-painter, this might be one of my favorite times of year. Does every photographer have a ton of creative ideas around this holiday or is it just me? The best thing about light-painting is that people don’t need extra costumes or accessories when shooting. All […] petapixel.com »
2019-11-01 00:50
Photographer Joey L. is known for pushing himself to capture stunning imagery. From his documentary work on the frontlines of the fight against ISIS, to A-list celebrity and commercial work, he never shies away from a physical or creative challenge. petapixel.com »
2019-08-01 21:51
My name is Liam Hawe, and I work as a video editor. When I started out in the industry I worked for a creative services agency where I had the opportunity to document behind the scenes of commercials. petapixel.com »
2019-07-19 18:25
My name is Dana Neibert, and I’m a commercial photographer based in Coronado, California. Here’s a behind the scenes look at one of our commercial photo shoots. This shoot was for the launch of the all-new 2019 Chevy Silverado that we shot over 31 days in the western United States. We pretty much did it […] petapixel.com »
2019-04-10 20:33
Have a look at the photos our team shot when we recently packed up our DSLRs, film, and phones to shoot on Lake Ontario. iso.500px.com »
2018-08-04 17:00
Photographing animals - in this case horses - is not always an easy task. They have a mind of their own, and when that mind controls a 600kg body, it's important to keep them entertained and still. boredpanda.com »
2018-03-31 16:13
Buying a car is a stressful, time-consuming task for the average American. So when I was asked to create imagery that shows the fun, functionality and ease of purchasing a car in the digital age by Edmunds, it was a tall order to say the least. petapixel.com »
2017-02-09 21:12
Sails Chong of Studio NEXT-IMAGE is one of the most creative wedding and couple photographers in the world. His compositions are gorgeous and he seems to be constantly pushing the envelope. Here’s a quick peek at two of his latest pre-wedding shoots… explosions included. petapixel.com »
2016-09-08 01:05
Zoom lenses are great, but what do photographers reach for when they need extra zoom and don't have a longer lens? A handy little add-on lens known as the teleconverter allows them to get closer to the subject without sacrificing resolution.
The new Mercedes-Benz 2024 E-Class sedan is laden with technology in the cabin, including a dashboard-mounted selfie camera that allows owners to use their vehicle like an in-car office. [Read More]
In a return to the old normal, Snap Camera, which added filters to Zoom calls, is going away.
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The Google Pixel 7 Pro introduces a lot of new software tactics to get better images, particularly at various zoom levels. I did some detailed testing and noticed something curious with the zoom processing. [Read More]
In April, Protocol published a report that alleged Zoom was working on a way to use artificial intelligence (AI) to track the emotion of people on camera. Now, 27 human rights organizations are demanding it abandons the research. [Read More]
Last week, Canon and The Hollywood Reporter hosted a premiere of the animated short film The Forest Haunt whicih was created thanks to a partnership between Canon and actor Joseph Gorgon-Levitt's production company HitRecord.