re.photos is a Photo Sharing Service for Then-and-Now Photos

re.photos is a new website decided to helping people create and share then-and-now photos. The site helps you automatically align before-and-after photos to show how things have changed over time. Known as “rephotography,” this is the act of taking a photo of a scene that has already been photographed some time ago. The project was created by […] petapixel.com »

2017-11-27 20:07

Photo Salon in SF Turns Phone Photos Into Fine Art Prints in 30 Minutes

Neomodern is a new startup in San Francisco that turns smartphone photos into fine art prints while giving owners a memorable, educational, and inspiring experience along the way. Located on Union Street, Neomodern was founded by Michael Rubin, previously a Senior Innovator at Adobe. petapixel.com »

2017-11-15 21:14

ON1 Photo RAW 2018 takes on Lightroom with more features and improved Raw processing

After releasing it in beta last month, ON1 has officially announced the latest version of its image editing and organization software: ON1 Photo RAW 2018. With this newest version, ON1 wants to establish its application as a viable alternative to Adobe's Lightroom, and says most of the improvements to the new version are a direct result of community input. dpreview.com »

2017-11-09 21:05

The 7 Commandments of Great Photo Walks

In the last year, I’ve probably walked over 2,000 miles with my camera. I love photo walks because they are so meditative. There is also great excitement when you get home to look at the photos, to see if you captured anything good. dpreview.com »

2017-09-25 19:56

Feel this Photo: 18 Photos that Capture Texture

Announcing the winner and short list for our Texture Photo Quest.

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2017-08-15 16:33

Opinion: The future of photography and the value of a free photo

Photo by Lionello DelPiccolo on Unsplash Mikael Cho is the founder and CEO of Unsplash, a community where photographers can share their high-resolution photos for anyone to use for free—no credit or payment required. dpreview.com »

2017-08-04 17:26

I made a book of pictures of my cat, and I think it's going to make me a better photographer

Hear me out. Many years ago I made a Blurb photo book that was beautiful, but required hours and hours of my time to get it all just right. It was an enjoyable process really, but I just don’t find I have that kind of time or patience anymore. dpreview.com »

2017-07-29 13:00

Dronestagram and Nat Geo crown the best drone photos of 2017

Winning images from Dronestagram's fourth annual drone photography contest. Some of the best drone photos in the world. Dronestagram just wrapped up its fourth annual drone photography contest. dpreview.com »

2017-07-07 00:05

If you are in the US you can now create physical photo books through the Google Photos app

At its I/O 2017 conference Google announced a new service that lets Google Photos users create and order physical photo books of their favorite images. Initially, the feature was only available through the Google Photos desktop browser version but now the company has updated the Google Photos apps for iOS and Android to support the photo book service. dpreview.com »

2017-05-29 21:54

Google Photos update encourages sharing, adds photo book creation

Google's I/O conference today included some information about updates for the company's photo organization app. Google Photos will use machine learning to analyze who's in your photos and automatically suggest photos to share. dpreview.com »

2017-05-17 21:46

5 Photos in 24 Hours: How the Time of Day Affects a Photo

Travel photographer Mohamed Hakem recently visited Siwa, the largest oasis in Egypt and one of the most remote inhabited places on Earth. While there, he did a bit of experimenting. He took 5 photos of the same location over the course of 24 hours, showing how time of day changes a photo. Hakem shared the […] petapixel.com »

2017-05-08 20:24

10+ Powerful NSFW Photos From The 2017 Birth Photo Competition Prove That Moms Are Badass

The International Association of Professional Birth Photographers has announced the winners of their 2017 contest, and the photos they chose show the struggles mothers go through to bring new life into the world, and the sheer joy that follows. boredpanda.com »

2017-02-24 16:13

The Winning Photos from DJI’s 2016 SkyPixel Photo Contest

DJI has announced the winning photos of its 2016 SkyPixel Photo Contest, which honors the best aerial and drone photos captured around the world using DJI camera drone equipment. The grand prize winner this year is the photo above, titled “Fishermen close the net” by Ge Zheng. Over 27,000 entries were received this year from […] petapixel.com »

2017-02-10 00:20

Flickr reveals its top 25 photos of 2016

Flickr's top photos of 2016 The lonely tree. Photo by Tom Hall Flickr staff sorted through billions of photos uploaded to the site to pick their top 25, taking into account social and engagement metrics to help determine which photos made the cut. dpreview.com »

2016-12-17 14:00

Canon Holds ‘Sight Unseen’ Photo Auction, Sells 10 Photos for $22,000

“Would you buy a photograph without seeing it first?” That’s the question Canon Australia asked recently through its experiment titled, “Sight Unseen. ” The company held a blind photo auction to sell photos by some of Australia’s best photographers. petapixel.com »

2016-11-25 19:56

Flickr Adds Three New Features To Improve Desktop Feed

Flickr has announced that it will be adding three new features to the desktop experience that will help users to discover and engage with photos more easily. The new rollout will strive to keep Flickr feed content up-to-date with groups to be featured more prominently as the company aims to increase views over its vast collection of over 12. digitalrev.com »

2016-10-20 03:00

11 of the Best Action Photos of 2016

Red Bull Illume, the world’s top action and adventure sports photo contest, has announced the winning photos for the 2016 edition. After receiving 34,624 photo submissions, the contest’s 53 judges ended up selecting 11 shots as the best action photos in the world for 2016. petapixel.com »

2016-10-05 18:14

Epson's FastFoto FF-640 scanner can digitize a photograph in one second

The newly unveiled Epson FF-640 is, according to Epson, the fastest photo scanner in the world. The model can scan photographs as rapidly as 1 image-per-second, doing so at 300dpi, or more slowly at a higher quality 600dpi resolution. dpreview.com »

2016-09-16 21:44

11 cheap Photoshop alternatives for photographers at every level

11 alternatives to Photoshop Adobe Photoshop – now 26 years old – is the worldwide gold standard of pro-level image editing production and workflow. So why even consider using another photo editing app? Plenty of reasons: You may not need Photoshop’s heavy-duty firepower or you may not want to invest the time and effort required to scale its learning curve. dpreview.com »

2016-08-24 15:00

11 Photoshop alternatives for photographers at every level

11 alternatives to Photoshop Adobe Photoshop – now 26 years old – is the worldwide gold standard of pro-level image editing production and workflow. So why even consider using another photo editing app? Plenty of reasons: You may not need Photoshop’s heavy-duty firepower or you may not want to invest the time and effort required to scale its learning curve. dpreview.com »

2016-08-24 15:00

One iconic moment, two viral photos: Rio photographers capture Bolt's smile

The Rio Olympics have come to a close, and there's no doubt that these summer games have been memorable. World records were smashed, heroes were made and the best sports photographers in the game captured it all. dpreview.com »

2016-08-23 15:00