Zoner Photo Studio X Spring 2025 Update Adds Powerful AI Masking

The annual Zoner Photo Studio X spring update is here, adding robust new AI-powered masking tools to the Windows-based photo editing application. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2025-4-9 17:55

Eye-Catching Mood.Camera iPhone App Adds a Powerful Preset Editor

iPhone camera app Mood. Camera released last year, promising a point-and-shoot style camera experience and an incredibly convincing filmic look to photos. Mood. Camera version 1. petapixel.com »

2025-4-8 18:01

Adobe Premiere Pro Update Adds 4K Generative Extend, New Search Panel, and Much More

The newest version of Adobe Premiere Pro brings new AI-powered features, workflow improvements, and more tools to help video editors work smarter, better, and faster. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2025-4-2 16:00

RED Adds Z-Mount and New Camera Features Unique to Nikon Lenses

RED announced that both its V-Raptor [X] and Komodo-X cameras will now be available with Nikon's Z-mount, granting filmmakers access to Nikon's library of lenses and unlocking new camera features that aren't available on other mount options. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2025-2-13 07:00

Adobe Lightroom Adds Bizarre ‘UFO’ Into Photographer’s Photo

For just a brief moment, photographer Drew Geraci thought he might have captured something out of this world. On his DNG file was a bizarre orb, the question had to be asked: had he just captured the best photo of a UFO ever? [Read More] petapixel.com »

2025-2-12 23:15

Blackmagic Camera 2.0 on Android Adds New Tablet and Phone Support

Blackmagic Design announced Blackmagic Camera for Android 2. 0. The updated video camera app adds support for new Android devices, including the Samsung S25 Ultra, which added log recording this year. petapixel.com »

2025-1-31 23:33

Luminar Mobile 2.2 Adds RAW Editing to the AI-Powered iPhone and iPad Photo Editor

Luminar Mobile version 2.2 is available now, adding comprehensive RAW image editing support and iCloud syncing to the iPhone, iPad, and Vision Pro photo editing application. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2025-1-24 20:58

Adobe’s Generative AI Jumps The Shark, Adds Bitcoin to Bird Photo

Last year, Adobe updated its Firefly generative AI platform multiple times, the most recent coming in September. Over that time, the Lightroom and Photoshop tools that rely on the technology have gotten steadily worse and the system's choice to add a Bitcoin logo to a photo of a seagull is a perfect distillation of the problem. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2025-1-10 21:28

Meta Adds Real Time AI Video to Its Smart Glasses

Ray-Ban's Meta smart glasses have rolled out several new upgrades, including real-time AI video capability, live language translation, and Shazam. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-12-19 16:02

Nikon Adds Shutter Angle to Z9 and Frame.io Support to NX MobileAir

Nikon announced a pair of updates that covers a range of its most popular full-frame cameras, starting with a video-centric update to the flagship Z9 and Frame.io camera-to-cloud support for the Z9, Z8, and Z6 III via its NX MobileAir app. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-12-17 07:01

DJI Adds Power Capacity With Release of Expansion Battery 2000

DJI has released the Power Expansion Battery 2000, a modular extension option to the brand’s Power 1000 portable charging solution that sees the system greatly increase its power capacity and potential to photographers who are working remotely in locations where mains power isn’t available or those who may need to frequently recharge power-hungry equipment, such as drones. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-11-29 17:23

LumaFusion’s Renamed ‘Creator Pass’ Subscription Adds Four Major Features

LumaTouch announced a significant update to Storyblocks for LumaFusion, adding new features, including Multicam Studio and Speed Ramping, at no additional cost to subscribers. petapixel.com »

2024-11-28 17:46

Photo Sharing App Glass Adds Dynamic Image Collections Called ‘Series’

Glass unveiled a feature called Series, aiming to reshape the experience of organizing and sharing images.

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2024-11-14 20:42

OWC Adds 240GB Option to Its CFe Memory Card Line for Sony Cameras

OWC upgraded its CFexpress Type A offerings today with a new 240GB Pro card. Using the latest CFexpress 4.0 standard, OWC now offers three capacity options that are all VPG 200 rated and promise blazing fast peak performance. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-11-14 21:23

Kino 1.2 Adds 4K 120FPS, Camera Control, and 10 New Languages

Kino has just dropped its biggest update yet. Dubbed “Casablanca,” parent company Lux (which also develops Halide) has hopes it can redefine mobile videography. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-11-14 19:59

Nikon’s Z50 II Camera Adds Fuji-Like Styles and Robust Video Features

Nikon announced the Z50 II, its second-generation mirrorless APS-C crop-sensor camera that adds a dedicated Picture Control button, the EXPEED 7 processor, and dramatically enhances video capability including 10-bit N-Log capture. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-11-7 07:01

Runway Adds Precise Camera Controls to its AI Video Editor

Runway has added a precise camera control feature to its video platform allowing editors to pan, track, and zoom around AI subjects. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-11-4 17:37

Google Earth Adds Historical Imagery to Track Location Changes Over Time

Google Earth is getting new historical imagery added to it with some pictures dating back to the 1930s.

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2024-9-27 17:43

ProMaster’s Jasper 2.0 Backpack Adds a Rolltop, Satchels Are Redesigned

ProMaster announced the Jasper 2.0 line of satchels which promise a range of improvements to features and bring changes to the available sizes. The company has also added a new rolltop backpack. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-9-18 18:39

Instagram Adds Photo Editing Tools to Direct Messages

Instagram is adding new photo editing features and capabilities to direct messages (DMs).

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2024-9-10 18:40

Pentax Adds Paid ‘Astrophotography Assistant’ Firmware for K-1 Series

Ricoh announced a new paid firmware expansion for the Pentax K-1 and K-1 Mark II cameras that will add three new functions aimed specifically at astrophotography. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-7-27 21:30

Tinder Adds AI to Help You Pick Your Best Photos and Get More Matches

Popular dating app Tinder has introduced a new AI-powered feature designed to help users select their best profile pictures and get more matches. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-7-17 17:30

Popular Asset Marketplace Artlist Adds AI Voiceover Generator

Digital asset platform Artlist just added a new artificial intelligence-power voiceover tool for creators, representing another player in the latest wave of video editing. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-6-24 21:02

Insta360 Adds 4K Capture its Thumb-Sized Go 3S Camera

Insta360 announced the Go 3S, which most notably adds 4K video capture along with a new Interval Video mode, compatibility with Apple Find My, and waterproofing down to 33 feet (10 meters). [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-6-13 15:59

Amazon Adds Frightening AI-Generated Men to Movie Poster

The 1957 movie 12 Angry Men stars, as the title suggests, 12 men who are on a jury together and must decide the fate of a teenager accused of killing his father. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-6-8 21:06

Major Adobe Lightroom update adds expanded tethering support for select Sony Alpha cameras

The latest update added the Generative Remove AI tool (see video on top). But it also added extended tethering support for Sony Alpha cameras and lens profile for the new Sigma 24-70mm II: Lens Blur, now generally available, seamlessly adds aesthetic blur effects to any part of a photograph in a single click and now… sonyalpharumors.com »

2024-5-23 11:39

Huge Adobe Lightroom Update Adds AI Generative Remove and Lens Blurring

Adobe is bringing even more Firefly-powered artificial intelligence (AI) tools to Adobe Lightroom, including Generative Remove and AI-powered Lens Blur. Not to be lost in the shuffle, the company is also expanding tethering support in Lightroom to Sony cameras. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-5-22 15:59

BlackJet RX-4 Raiden Thunderbolt Dock Adds 17 Ports to Your Desktop

The Blackjet RX-4 Raiden might sound like the name of a sci-fi giant fighting robot, but it's in fact a beefy Thunderbolt 4 docking station that adds a whopping 17 ports to your desktop setup. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-5-18 21:37

Viltrox Adds Compact 40mm f/2.5 AF Lens to its Full-Frame Nikon Z Lineup

Viltrox announced a 40mm f/2.5 lens for full-frame Nikon Z-mount cameras that is super affordable, compact, and promises precise, accurate autofocus performance. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-4-26 20:20

Zoner Photo Studio Spring Update Adds True HDR Image Editing

Zoner Photo Studio X's spring update promises to bring "the world's best HDR photo editing" to the Windows-based photography app, alongside other new features and improvements. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-4-25 20:35

Updated Retouch4me Photoshop Panel Adds Cloud-Based AI Editing

Retouch4me has released an update for its free Adobe Photoshop panel that allows users to edit their images through a single interface with the plugin(s) installed locally or through the cloud, extending its original functionality. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-4-17 22:01

Meta Adds AI Chatbot to Instagram That Can Generate Images

Instagram users may have noticed a new colorful circular logo at the top of their messages interface lately. It is Meta's AI-powered chatbot. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-4-16 23:11

Canon Adds New Cinema RAW Light Modes to C500 Mark II Camera

Canon has announced a new firmware update for its video-focused EOS C500 Mark II camera, bringing enhanced Cinema RAW Light formats to the flagship cine camera. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-3-13 19:46

Fujifilm’s X100VI Adds 5-Axis Image Stabilization and Jumps to 40MP

After teasing its arrival, Fujifilm announced the X100VI today at its X-Summit in Tokyo, Japan. The new version, pronounced "X100 six," maintains the familiar compact form factor but upgrades the sensor to 40-megapixels and adds 5-axis in-body image stabilization. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-2-20 08:59

Leonardo AI Adds Image Upscaler That Can ‘Revive Old Photos’

Leonardo AI is a generative artificial intelligence platform and it has just released an image upscaler for "reviving old photos or enhancing digital art." [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-2-14 19:34

Google Adds AI Image Generator to Bard, Rivals ChatGPT

Google has officially announced that an AI image generator will be integrated into Bard after PetaPixel reported it was happening two weeks ago. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-2-2 20:42

OM System Adds New 9-18mm f/4-5.6 II and 150-600mm f/5-6.3 IS Lenses

OM System may have only announced one lens last year, but it's starting 2024 much stronger with two new Micro Four Thirds offerings: a 9-18mm f/4-5.6 II and the 150-600mm f/5-6.3 IS. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-1-30 08:59

Adobe Stock Adds Millions of 4K Videos to Its Library

Adobe Stock announced this week the addition 4K videos to its library, bringing a massive influx of assets to the service.

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2024-1-26 01:50

Canon Adds Three 11-Color Printers to its Large-Format Series

Canon is expanding its large-format imagePROGRAF printer line with the addition of three new 11-color plus chroma optimizer inkjet models: the imagePROGRAF 60-inch PRO-6600, 44-inch PRO-4600, and 24-inch PRO-2600. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-1-26 21:58

Samyang Adds a 100mm T2.3 Lens to its V-AF Cinema Prime Lineup

Samyang is expanding its autofocus cinema lens line with a new 100mm T2.3 full-frame lens. While it is one of the new members of the L-Mount Alliance, the lens is only being made available for Sony E-mount for now. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-1-23 21:33

Retouch4Me Adds Dust Remover and Color Match OFX for Video Tools To Its Plugin Lineup

Retouch4Me has announced two new Artificial Intelligence (AI) plugins for its suite of Photoshop Tools that add automatic Dust Cleanup for still images, and expands its Color Match tool to apply color grades from still images to video. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-1-20 22:00

Midjourney v6 Adds Text and Delivers More Realistic Results

Midjourney v6 is now available, and the upgraded model promises improved realism, the ability to create convincing text on an image, more specificity in prompts, and more. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-12-21 19:03

Pixelmator Pro Adds Full HDR Support With the Ability to Edit HDR Layers

Pixelmator Pro version 3.5 launched today, bringing with it the ability to allow editors to import, edit, and export HDR content, including HDR photos and videos captured on iPhone. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-12-14 00:02

Fotodiox RF-Mount TLT ROKR Adapter Adds Tilt-Shift to Any EF Lens

The Fotodiox EF to RF TLT ROKR is a new adapter for Canon RF cameras that adds the ability to tilt and shift any attached Canon EF lens. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-11-14 23:43

Moment’s Pro Camera iOS App Adds ProRes Log and 48MP HEIF Support

Moment updated its Pro Camera iOS app to support all of the iPhone 15 Pro's new features in a more usable interface for professionally-minded photographers and filmmakers. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-11-8 20:27

Wacom Adds Two New Size Options to its Cintiq Pro Display Tablet Line

Wacom has announced the addition of two new display tablets that join the Cintiq Pro 27.

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2023-10-24 00:02

Snapchat Adds Content Embeds and Uses AI To Expand Backgrounds

The social media landscape is one of constant catch-up and copying. Like Instagram and TikTok have long offered to users, people can now embed content from Snapchat on external websites. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-10-18 22:53

Mixbook Adds AI Design Tools to its Photo Book Builder

Photo book maker Mixbook announced new AI-based tools that users can incorporate in their design process.

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2023-10-18 22:26

Nikon’s Fourth Firmware Upgrade for the Z9 Camera Adds Bird Detection

Nikon has announced the fourth firmware update for the Z9 that brings new features to the flagship camera. While smaller than previous updates, it demonstrates Nikon's commitment to its hardware, even if it is years-old. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-10-4 07:01

Peakto Adds Support for AI-Focused Software Editor Luminar Neo

Photo cataloger Peakto announced Thursday that it is adding support for Luminar Neo.

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2023-9-15 22:42