How Much for a Selfie? The World’s Most Expensive Tourist Photos
From Mount Kilimanjaro to the Grand Canyon, these tourist landmarks are some of the most expensive places to take a photo or selfie abroad. [Read More] petapixel.com »
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From Mount Kilimanjaro to the Grand Canyon, these tourist landmarks are some of the most expensive places to take a photo or selfie abroad. [Read More] petapixel.com »
The Xiaomi 15 Ultra is designed and engineered to be the best in the business for mobile photographers, though tighter competition and a key drawback may make it harder to stake that claim. [Read More] petapixel.com »
While best known for its legendary cameras and lenses, Leica is back with another elegant and expensive timepiece. The Leica ZM 12 features a 39mm case, a dual-layered dial, new materials options, and interchangeable straps. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Nikon announced the Nikkor Z 35mm f/1.2 S, an optic that has been on the company's roadmap for some time and is, as the company says, "highly anticipated." It promises to deliver a combination of outstanding optical performance and smooth, beautiful bokeh. [Read More] petapixel.com »
The original Sony a1 is one of the most capable, advanced, and expensive flagship cameras ever. When it first came out, it wowed potential buyers with a fast-scanning 50-megapixel sensor without major rolling shutter issues while offering fast burst rates. petapixel.com »
When you invest in an expensive Canon camera, you may be apprehensive about taking it with you when going on adventures that could be characterized as “rugged”. So is it worth doing—considering the money you invested? We’d argue that it is, which is why we’ve compiled some reasons you should, as well as ways to [...] Source canonrumors.com »
Kristian Dowling shortly tested the 2 million dollar Leica Apo-Telyt-R 1600mm f/5. 6. He writes: Testing in-store at ‘the Classic Store’ Leica Camera, Wetzlar Germany. Liam Arning of the store was kind enough to let me take his portrait. sonyalpharumors.com »
For decades, professional photographers have been using the pairing of a 70-200mm f/2. 8 and a 300mm f/2. 8 to achieve their telephoto goals. Canon introduced the RF 100-300mm f/2. petapixel.com »
In terms of what they are, the list of the world's most expensive photos has a pretty mundane set of images. We're not talking about Peter Lik's or anyone else's -- but instead, we're referencing Man Ray. thephoblographer.com »
My name is Martin Bissig and I am a Canon Ambassador and a professional photographer from Switzerland. My previous work has been published in over 30 countries and I work for national and international clients around the world. [Read More] petapixel.com »
The CEO of MPB Photographic has predicted that the second-hand camera market will have a bountiful year in 2024 thanks to the sky-high prices attached to flagship cameras. [Read More] petapixel.com »
The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) has introduced legislation to ban recruiting photo shoots during unofficial visits. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Most "serious" astrophotographers will balk at the idea of a smart telescope. While it may miss some of the professional level tools, resolution, and precision, the $2,499 eQuinox 2 from Unistellar does provide easy access to the cosmos for up to 10 viewers at a time, making it a great (albeit expensive) tool for beginners and casual stargazers to enjoy viewing interstellar objects in minutes. [Read More] petapixel.com »
There are plenty of lenses with eye-watering prices, including a Leica APO-Telyt-R 1600mm f/5.6 lens that was custom-built for a Qatari prince for $2 million, but what about lenses that any photographer can buy or rent today? [Read More] petapixel.com »
Google has released a new product photography tool aimed at helping businesses to create their own high-quality images without the need for an "expensive" photographer. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Photography accessory company VSGO has released an extremely powerful electronic air blower to clean cameras, lenses, and other electronic devices. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Really Right Stuff is a company that is well-known for producing some of the highest-quality tripod and accessories for creatives, and the recently updated PG-02 MK II Pan-Tilt Tripod Head is no exception. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Edward Steichen's The Flatiron, an iconic photo of New York, has sold for $11.8 million, making it the second-most expensive photograph ever sold. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Nikon just announced the 600mm f/4 TC VR S IS Super-Telephoto lens for its Z-mount cameras and photographer Steve Perry was fortunate enough to get some hands-on time with it. petapixel.com »
Film photographers often have more than enough to panic about. But one thing that we're all complaining about is the price. And that's why many of us use it alongside digital cameras. However, with the latest news from Fujifilm, prices might just be going up again. thephoblographer.com »
The Leitz Phographica Auction House is about to celebrate a historic milestone at the upcoming the 20th anniversary auction event with the estimated $3. 2 million dollar sale of an extremely rare Leica 0-Series camera (No. petapixel.com »
Two photos from a series that was minted as NFTs in 2021 twice set the record for the most expensive photography NFT ever sold. If one of those works sells for its current asking price, it can do so again. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Whether you are a working professional or a weekend hobbyist, the thrill of using truly exquisite gear is unmatched. We all work with what we have while salivating over what we cannot, and no matter how old we get, fancy toys never lose their luster. petapixel.com »
We all love interesting and perhaps somewhat obscure facts and anyone reading this site has at least a moderate interest in cameras — and hopefully, their history. Part of that history includes the unique, weird, one-of-a-kind, and (you guessed it) extremely expensive cameras which have, in one way or another, played a role in paving […] petapixel.com »
Everyone loves talking about how expensive Leica cameras are. But did you know that Leica model 0 is one of the most expensive out there? In fact, it was said to be the most expensive camera sold at one point. thephoblographer.com »
There is a purveying sentiment that cameras have only gotten more expensive over time. While there is certainly some validity in certain sectors of the market, the truth about camera prices over time is a bit more nuanced and complex than the average person makes it out to be. So, let’s take a look. Please […] petapixel.com »
The new trend in cameras is that things are getting more and more expensive. But at the same time, people want better products. We think that the market is going to sort itself out. However, if cameras and lenses become cheaper, they also need to become more expensive. thephoblographer.com »
There have been thousands of articles written about cheap and expensive lights, cameras, and lenses. To me, the light is not as important as the modifier. In simple terms, the thing that you put on your light determines the results you will get. petapixel.com »
If you’re in a business where you need to keep an inventory of expensive cameras and electronics, make sure you find storage shelves that are up to the task. One business learned that lesson the hard way through an unfortunate incident that was caught on camera. petapixel.com »
When Apple announced the new, more powerful GPU configuration for the 16-inch MacBook Pro, we reached out to ask about performance. How did it compare to the previous top-of-the line model that we tested in December? Apple’s response: test it out for yourself. petapixel.com »
I'm an award-winning photographer from the UK, and I recently spent two weeks living on the highest permanently inhabited plateau in the world to document the looming Cashmere crisis in the Himalayan ice desert. boredpanda.com »
There was recently a time when I decided that I needed to take up yet another hobby besides photography, video games, food, reading and meditation--and so I went back to music. Before I was a photographer, I wanted to tour in a punk rock band. thephoblographer.com »
Hipsters sure have ruined film photography and vintage gear for a lot of photographers. It's certain that there have been one too many passionate film photographers who have been wrongfully slapped with the label. thephoblographer.com »
It was January 2009 and I was preparing to shoot the newest campaign for the television show, Deadliest Catch. Truth be told, I had made very little the year prior because the world was experiencing a market recession, and the first budgets that many companies cut were in advertising. But then came the phone call […] petapixel.com »
Photography. It’s expensive. And who really has the money to buy all the name brand photo gear? I certainly don’t. With that said, expensive equipment does NOT make the photograph — the photographer does, which is why I am exploring various non-photography-specific gear and using it for my photography. Let’s take seamless background paper for […] petapixel.com »
Gitzo don't tend to do things by halves, and their new Mini Traveller tripod is certainly evidence of that. photographyblog.com »
This Tachonar 75mm f/1.0 on sale on is now officially the most expensive native E-mount lens on market. This is how the lens looks mounted on the Sony: The post The Tachonar 75mm f/1.0 is now officially the most expensive E-mount lens…$25,699!!! appeared first on sonyalpharumors. sonyalpharumors.com »
I recently took my Sony A7 III and a rented $2,500 Sony FE 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 GM OSS lens to the 2018 Montreal GP. A friend of mine had recommended that I use a polarizer. I remembered that I had a pack of 77mm Vivitar Series 1 filters that came with my 24-105mm, so I threw […] petapixel.com »
Been wanting to grab a Leica camera with an interesting story or cool fact behind it? You might want to consider getting our latest ebay find: the last Leica M3 ever made. That is, if you're willing to part with an outrageously large sum. thephoblographer.com »
The Leica 0-series no. 122 camera fetched an incredible photographyblog.com »
Standard schlieren imaging techniques use a large mirror to be able to visualize heat or pressure differences in air. The problem with these techniques is that they require large precision telescope mirrors that are very expensive. petapixel.com »
As one of the more “recent” art forms, photography’s popularity in the art market has grown and grown, with the highest amount paid for a photograph sticking at $838,000 in 1999 until being bumped off the top spot 4 years later with a sale of $922,488, and then again 2 years later when the first […] petapixel.com »
No matter what industry you are in, if you’re selling your services you will inevitably come up against clients who balk at your prices. This 9-minute video from The Futur is a role-play of that very situation and will teach you some ways to respond and close the deal without selling yourself short. The video […] petapixel.com »