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Tucked away in southwest Portland sits a photographer’s potential dream home: the ‘Camera House,’ nicknamed for its resemblance to a vintage box camera. [Read More] petapixel.com »
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Tucked away in southwest Portland sits a photographer’s potential dream home: the ‘Camera House,’ nicknamed for its resemblance to a vintage box camera. [Read More] petapixel.com »
I just heard from a source that prices on all Sony Alpha products are going up soon. What’s not clear yet is whether this is just because the current Sony rebate campaign ends on September 15, or if it’s a permanent increase tied to tariffs. sonyalpharumors.com »
Apple has long been an industry leader when it comes to accessibility in technology. The company highlighted how the Action mode in its latest iPhone smartphones can help those with Parkinson's disease capture steadier, sharper video. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Instagram’s rollout of its new location-based map feature Friend Map has quickly sparked privacy concerns from users and experts alike as users discover their exact locations are being displayed without their express consent. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Photographer and do-it-yourself enthusiast James Warner, who goes by snappiness on YouTube, is back with yet another crazy project. This time, Warner built a massive 2-in-1 Sony digital camera. [Read More] petapixel.com »
A team of computer scientists has developed a novel watermarking method that could make it easier to detect AI-generated videos. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Although PetaPixel rarely deals with photography rumors, there is one that keeps popping up that warrants attention. For about a year, numerous publications have reported that DJI is gearing up to release a mirrorless interchangeable lens camera. petapixel.com »
Airline pilots taking selfies and videos while flying or working near aircraft could be putting passengers at risk, according to recent industry reports. [Read More] petapixel.com »
WeTransfer, a popular file-sharing platform used by photographers, has been forced into a climbdown after it faced a large backlash for changing its terms and conditions in a way that might allow the company to use customers' work to train AI models. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Camera image: Sony Sony has increased US pricing for most of its imaging products, seemingly in response to tariffs levied by the country. While the company raised prices for some of its lenses and cameras back in May, it wasn't an across-the-board increase, as some gear, such as the a7R V, was untouched. dpreview.com »
Fujifilm recently updated its film website, and analog enthusiasts may notice two surprising inclusions: Fujifilm Pro 400H and Fujifilm Superia X-Tra. [Read More] petapixel.com »
The advent of digital cameras may have impacted film photography, but it did not, in any way, kill it. In fact, film went on to become a popular process for purists, who wanted to capture images as they were intended during the initial period of the medium. thephoblographer.com »
Pennsylvania lawmakers want to make the theft of a trail camera a specific crime punishable by jail time and a $1,500 fine.
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petapixel.com »Texas is poised to become the first state in the U.S. to ban minors under the age of 18 from using social media.
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petapixel.com »Nikon's latest financial results outline a significant drop in operating profit year-over-year, due mainly to significant one-time costs. The company also says that tariffs could reduce its profit for the current fiscal year by nearly $70 million. [Read More] petapixel.com »
One of the biggest problems that we've consistently reported on has to do with the autofocus on cameras of all sorts. In several cases, they can't focus on dark subjects in very low light. Specifically, we're talking about humans. thephoblographer.com »
A judge has ruled that most reasonable customers "would be vexed" by Burger King's ad photos, which allegedly made the Whopper look bigger than what they were served up in reality. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Apple users who miss Aperture may be pleased to hear that Brushed Pixel Software's app, Musebox, is an Aperture-inspired Lightroom alternative for Mac. [Read More] petapixel.com »
A new study suggests that tourists chasing selfies may be contributing to the rise in shark attacks.
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petapixel.com »A Florida bill could soon allow homeowners to shoot down drones that are flying over their property.
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petapixel.com »The Central European country of Poland amended its Homeland Defense Act, which adds provisions for prohibitions against photography at nearly 25,000 locations that the government determines to be necessary for Poland's defense and national security. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Meta is facing a landmark antitrust trial that could force company CEO Mark Zuckerberg to sell off Instagram and WhatsApp.
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petapixel.com »Canon has filed various patents over the years. Each time, the patent showcased a new and innovative lens that would, if it became a reality, be the world's first in its respective field. For instance, the patent for a macro lens that could be the world's first. thephoblographer.com »
Scientists used precisely controlled soundwaves to suspend insect specimens, capturing detailed photographs from multiple angles without damaging the specimens. [Read More] petapixel.com »
NYU Langone's ambitious plans to build a $3 billion state-of-the-art medical center on Long Island have pivoted. The university is reportedly considering purchasing Canon's Melville, New York headquarters instead. [Read More] petapixel.com »
A proposed green hydrogen production facility in Chile’s Atacama Desert may significantly impact one of the world’s most important astronomical observatories, a new study has found. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Aurora lights could illuminate the skies as far south as New York tonight, providing a wonderful opportunity for photographers. [Read More] petapixel.com »
A videographer has been arrested for allegedly setting a building on fire so he could film firefighters extinguishing the blaze. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Researchers have developed a new CAPTCHA test that uses AI-generated optical illusions that are easily recognized by humans but are undetectable to other AI bots. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Nikon has recently made waves with the comeback of the Nikon Coolpix P1100, a bridge camera that we never thought see the light of the day. However, we were proven wrong, thanks to the changing needs of consumers, especially those who are still learning the ropes. thephoblographer.com »
Canon is taking new flights this year. The company had a challenging release in 2024, but it appears they are keen on proving themselves to photographers. How so? They have filed a new patent that may change how we look at fisheye lenses. thephoblographer.com »
Recently, Donald Trump achieved what he had said during his presidential campaigns: tariffs on imported products. One of his key goals is to promote American-made products, ensure national security, and leverage economic power over other nations. thephoblographer.com »
Thousands of mounds and hills scattered across the Martian landscape offer yet more evidence of the planet’s wetter past, according to recent research. [Read More] petapixel.com »
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) captured a photo of two stars actively producing carbon-rich dust, which may one day fuel the formation of new stars and planets. [Read More] petapixel.com »
After Comet A3 made a once-in-a-lifetime appearance in October, Comet G3—dubbed the "New Year" comet—is currently falling toward the Sun, and if all goes well, it could outshine Venus in the night sky. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Google has introduced a new type of AI-powered weather app capable of predicting the weather earlier than traditional models, which could be handy for photographers. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Super Mario Party Jamboree for Nintendo Switch features a fun yet challenging minigame about capturing precise street photography moments. [Read More] petapixel.com »
A rare photo of Babe Ruth’s first appearance with the Baltimore Orioles will be presented for sale at Leland’s 2024 Fall Classic Auction and could go for more than $200,000. [Read More] petapixel.com »
A photo taken during Prince Andrew's disastrous television appearance on BBC's Newsnight may go on display in the National Portrait Gallery in London. [Read More] petapixel.com »
The PetaPixel team flew down to Cupertino to witness the 2024 Apple Keynote event and get our first glimpse at the new iPhone 16 Pro. With all the recent push lately to add AI features to the photography aspects of the phone it's nice to see Apple working on updated camera hardware instead. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Presidential hopeful Donald Trump made an extraordinary suggestion that a photo of him and E. Jean Carroll -- the writer he was found liable for sexually abusing and defaming -- was AI-generated. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Imagine running a headshot session and instead of handling the photos with sensitivity and care, the photographer sells the images to a national company for a major advertising campaign. [Read More] petapixel.com »
I love the Vogitlander/Cosina lenses. I have owned the 40mm f/1.2 for years, and just recently I purchased the wonderful 50mm f/1.0. The reason I buy these types of Voigtlander lenses is that they offer me high optical quality in a relatively compact format. The trade-off is the lack of autofocus, but I am a… sonyalpharumors.com »
A new study from the University of Cambridge called for "safeguards" around the use of "griefbots," lest they end up becoming digital ghosts. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Although there is no such thing as a sure thing when it comes to dazzling aurora displays, tonight offers photographers a great chance to see the northern lights. [Read More] petapixel.com »
A research paper from Google's DeepMind -- the company's AI research laboratory -- has warned that humans could become too enamored with AI-powered avatars. [Read More] petapixel.com »
An autonomous drone that uses power lines to self-recharge has been trialed but the potential pitfalls are catastrophic.
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petapixel.com »Stability AI is the company behind the leading AI image generator Stable Diffusion. But despite early success, it appears all is not well at one of the world's hottest startups. [Read More] petapixel.com »
TikTok is reportedly working on a new stand-alone photo app called "TikTok Photos" in a platform that could potentially rival Instagram. [Read More] petapixel.com »
This is the lens to get! This month, the Phoblographer is giving away a beautiful 7Artisans 50mm f1.1 lens in Leica M-mount to one lucky subscriber. It’s overall in pretty great condition and brings with it the patina and aging that makes its beauty shine through. Now, we’re giving it away to one lucky winner! … thephoblographer.com »