Photographer Warns of ‘Fake Check’ Scam After Being Hired for Shoot

A photographer has warned others about a sophisticated "fake check" scam that began when he was hired for a seemingly ordinary shoot. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2025-3-21 16:18

We’re Building a Better Phoblographer, Check This Out!

After several complications with our app, the Phoblographer has decided to move our banner-ad free membership program over to our website. That means that now, after many requests, you can experience the mobile and desktop website banner-ad free. thephoblographer.com »

2024-8-30 19:00

Check Out This Powerful Thunderstorm as Seen from Space

Swedish astronaut Marcus Wandt recently returned from a three-week mission on the International Space Station (ISS) and captured some incredible photos and videos during his time in orbit, including footage of a powerful thunderstorm. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-2-16 22:15

Phil Penman Made a Book That’s Soul Food for Street Photographers

Black and white photos: check! Beautiful street photography moments that look timeless: check! Leica: check! A printed set of photographs with no advertising interruptions: checkmate! Photographer Phil Penman is no stranger to being featured in our online magazine and sharing compelling tales, and his latest book, entitled New York Street Diaries, is a deep dive into the work that he's done over the years. thephoblographer.com »

2023-10-27 07:00

7 Incredible Photographers to Check Out at Photofairs NY

If you happen to be in NYC today or this weekend, we recommend that you check out the Photofairs NY show and dive into a slew of inspiring photography displayed the way it was meant to be. The show, which is brand new, takes place at the Javitz Center and is shaping up thus far to be a promising place for the future of the photography world. thephoblographer.com »

2023-9-11 07:00

Check Out These Sony Lens Rebates

There are rebates right now until June 18th for lots of Sony lenses. Want a Sony G Master? Well, this might be the time for you to get one brand new. There’s also a bunch of both full-frame and APS-C lenses available. thephoblographer.com »

2023-6-6 19:00

NFL Player Savagely Takes Out Photographer, Fails to Check If He’s Ok

San Francisco 49ers star Deebo Samuel has apologized after brutally wiping out a photographer and simply stepping over him without checking to see if he was ok. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2022-12-14 18:29

Need a Beautiful Portrait Lens? Check this One Out!

Tamron’s 28-75mm f2. 8 G2 lens has a nice discount from its already great price! The Tamron Holiday 2022 deals are here now, and they last beyond Christmas into the end of the year. So you’ve got ample opportunity to get the lenses you want. thephoblographer.com »

2022-12-14 20:00

Landscape Photographers, Check Out This Lens!

Tamron’s 17-28mm lens is discounted from its already great price! The Tamron Holiday 2022 deals are here now, and they last through beyond Christmas into the end of the year. So you’ve got ample opportunity to get the lenses you want. thephoblographer.com »

2022-12-6 20:00

Shooting with an APS-C Camera? Check This Out!

We know some of you are looking for new lenses, and you come to us to help you find them. After all, we’ve done the most real-world lens reviews of any publication standing. So, you should be made aware that a lot of these Tamron discounts on lenses are available until November 13th! There’s stuff … thephoblographer.com »

2022-11-2 19:00

You Can Now Check if Your Photos Were Used to Train AI Image Generators

A new website now allows photographers to find out if their work has been used to train AI-image generators.

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2022-9-20 19:00

My Photography Business Was Targeted by a Fake Check Scam

What would you do for this check? I'm photographer Dave Koch, and this is the story of how my real estate photography business was recently targeted by a fake check scammer. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2022-4-7 19:17

Wildlife Photographers: Check Out These Great OM System Rebates

Just think; you don’t have to haul super heavy gear around. There are lots of great rebates on the gear you want from the OM System, formerly called Olympus. For example, you can get the OMD EM1X for $1,300 off. thephoblographer.com »

2022-3-20 07:00

How to Check Your Camera’s Shutter Actuation Count

Want to check how many individual photos a camera has taken in its lifetime? Here's a guide to looking up the shutter actuation count for most of the most popular camera brands on the market. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2022-2-16 19:59

Looking for a New Lens for Photowalks? Check These Out!

Like photowalking alone? Well, why not try one of these lenses? For the past few years, Tamron has become one of our favorite third-party lens manufacturers. Their lenses are fast to focus, compact, lightweight, and built incredibly well. thephoblographer.com »

2021-12-18 20:00

Get a Used, Like New Canon EOS R6 Slightly Cheaper

The Canon EOS R6 is an incredibly hot camera. Of anything in the Canon lineup, it probably has the best high ISO performance. That makes it so great for sports, photojournalism, wildlife, nature, and wedding photography. thephoblographer.com »

2021-10-11 19:00

Top Nat Geo Photographers Targeted by $100,000 Fake Check Scam

A number of well-known National Geographic photographers have been targeted by an elaborate, high-value scam that involves an invitation to a fake event hosted by a women’s charity that doesn’t actually exist. petapixel.com »

2021-3-11 23:48

Check Out This 4K Interactive 360-Degree View of the Surface of Mars

Last week, NASA’s Mars Rover Perseverence landed safely on the Red Planet. After sending back a few initial images, NASA has followed up with a stunning 360-degree interactive photo that lets you get a full view of the area around the rover. petapixel.com »

2021-2-23 00:28

Check out that lens: Zeiss ZX1 studio scene uploaded

$(document). ready(function() { ImageComparisonWidget({"containerId":"reviewImageComparisonWidget-42173629","widgetId":799,"initialStateId":null}) }) We're continuing to work through our Zeiss ZX1 review, and have just finalized the studio scene images – here they are! While we're less impressed with the camera's JPEG engine, we have to say, in Raw mode, that 35mm F2 lens really shines. dpreview.com »

2020-12-22 18:00

This Leica 35MM Summilux-M F1.4 AA Used to be $750,000

You'd think that someone would want to purchase this super rare Leica lens, right? Well, at this point, it probably belongs in a museum. It checks off all the wishes of Leica lovers too. A 35mm f1. thephoblographer.com »

2020-12-7 20:00

Check out the Raws: Canon EOS R5 sample gallery update

$(document). ready(function() { SampleGalleryV2({"containerId":"embeddedSampleGallery_7757595702","galleryId":"7757595702","isEmbeddedWidget":true,"selectedImageIndex":0,"isMobile":false}) }); Canon's EOS R5 seamlessly blends high speed with high resolution resulting, generally, in great images. dpreview.com »

2020-8-29 17:00

Браузер Chrome для смартфонов начал сам проверять пароли пользователей на надёжность

Браузер Chrome для смартфонов, а точнее его версия Canary, начал сам проверять пароли пользователей на надёжность. Программа будет искать пароли в утёкших в сеть базах данных. В настройках браузера появилась новая опция "Bulk password check». photorealm.ru »

2020-8-21 20:46

Olympus отменила сервис Check & Clean на выставке The Photography Show 2020

Издание CamerJabber сообщило со ссылкой на официальное представительство компании Olympus в Великобритании, что сервис Check & Clean (проверка и чистка матрицы) не будет доступен на выставке The Photography Show 2020 из-за опасений распространения коронавирусной инфекции. photar.ru »

2020-3-10 21:17

Stuck in an Instagram Rut? Check Out These Cool Ideas For Fresh Posts

We've all been there, one minute we're living the high life on Instagram, posting new content daily, building a following, and interacting with our followers, and then, it all drys up. You stop posting consistently, your following decreases and you're soon forgotten about. thephoblographer.com »

2020-2-6 17:00

Check Out the Impressive Winning Photos of the 2019 APA Awards

If you're in need of some outstanding photography to inspire your own, we bring some of the best you'll see this year from the American Photographic Artists. The leading national organization recently announced the deserving winners of this year's APA National Awards, chosen by some of the most talented industry experts. thephoblographer.com »

2019-9-18 22:00

Best lenses for Micro Four Thirds

Whether you're new to the Micro Four Thirds system or a seasoned veteran, there are plenty of lenses available for you. In this guide we've outlined several use cases and made recommendations for the best overall lens for that purpose, along with two others that are worth your consideration. dpreview.com »

2019-7-5 16:00

Check Out the Nominees of the 2019 World Press Photo Contest

The World Press Photo Foundation brings us more photography inspiration with its introduction of this year's nominees for its Photo Contest. If you'd like to get more insights on what makes a photograph memorable, unique, and relevant to today's pressing issues, this announcement is worth checking out. thephoblographer.com »

2019-2-20 14:00

Wild Arctic Fox Walks Up to Landscape Photographer to Check Out Camera

Swiss landscape photographer Stefan Forster was shooting in Greenland in September 2018 when he spotted a wild white Arctic Fox. After hiding and crawling for about 3,300 feet (~1,000m), Forster had a magical encounter with the beautiful fox that he captured in this 50-second video. petapixel.com »

2019-1-29 21:12

How to Find the Perfect Angle

You know those moments when you’re chimping and wonder why that amazing shot that you thought was going to be, well, amazing just isn’t? Your exposure was right – check; white balance – check; aperture – check; shutter – check. petapixel.com »

2018-8-6 22:30

Ending on July 31: Sony Europe up to €1000 cashback

The big Sony Europe cashback action will end on July 31. be sure to check it out at Amazon Germany, ParkCameras and Amazon UK. Some of the best cashback deals on cameras: €400 on the Sony A7rII (Check: ). sonyalpharumors.com »

2018-7-25 11:22

Reminder: Sony Europe offers up to €1000 cashback

The big Sony Europe cashback action is now available at Amazon Germany, ParkCameras and Amazon UK. Some of the best cashback deals on cameras: €400 on the Sony A7rII (Check: ). €300 on the Sony A6500 (Check: ). sonyalpharumors.com »

2018-6-19 09:11

Sony Europe up to €1000 cashback now available in UK too

The big Sony cashback action is now available in the UK too. Check out these special pages at ParkCameras and Amazon UK. German reader should check out the big Sony cashback page at Amazon Germany. sonyalpharumors.com »

2018-5-3 08:35

Check Out This All-Aluminum Handmade Medium Format Camera

If you've been lurking around vintage camera and film photography groups, you've probably seen  an amazing DIY medium format camera project recently shared by Lucus Landers. If you've ever wanted to have the bragging rights to a polished camera you built with yourself, this is actually what it takes.  thephoblographer.com »

2018-4-16 10:00

A Beginner’s Intro to Using Histograms to Check and Nail Exposure

Once you understand how to read a histogram, it becomes an extremely useful display of the data that your camera is seeing. This 10-minute video from Steve Perry examines what histograms are, how to use them to check exposure, and some tips for avoiding exposure clipping. Checking for exposure on the LCD screen of your […] petapixel.com »

2017-6-19 17:03

We’ve Updated Our Guide to Zeiss Milvus Lenses, Check it Out!

Hey everyone, Just a quick note to let you all know that we’ve updated The Phoblographer’s Guide to Zeiss Milvus lenses. This lens is designed to give readers some brief insights into each lens, tech specs, prices and sample photos. thephoblographer.com »

2017-4-14 18:24

Want Some Personalized Photography Education? Check These Out

Hey everyone, We’ve got a number of workshops coming up this month and some great online workshop packages that you can get for really cheap from us. Check out the details after the jump. thephoblographer.com »

2017-4-7 01:00

Street Photographers and Portrait Photographers: Check Out Our Workshops!

Hey folks, This Sunday, we’ve got a special portrait photography workshop that we’re teaching involving how to use Fujifilm Instax Wide in the studio. Plus we’ve got more just for street photographers. thephoblographer.com »

2017-3-17 01:00

We’ve Finished Our Fujifilm X-T2 Review! Go Check it Out!

We've finally finished our Fujifilm X-T2 review. Overall, it's a fantastic camera. It offers wonderful image quality and perhaps the best reliability of any Fujifilm camera we've tested. We've been told that it was designed to be a workhorse, and for the most part it really is. thephoblographer.com »

2016-11-1 07:02

Check Out Our Epic Global Photo Walk Challenge Winners

Don't think you can capture great photos during a photo walk? Think again! These photos will prove you wrong. The post Check Out Our Epic Global Photo Walk Challenge Winners appeared first on 500px ISO. iso.500px.com »

2016-10-1 22:25