PetaPixel Writers Pick Their Favorite Stories of 2024

As we enjoy the final hours of 2024, it's the perfect time to reflect on an exciting year of photography and reminisce about our favorite stories. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-12-31 18:26

Santa’s Favorite Camera

C Merry Christmas, everyone! The Phoblographer realizes that, as a publication, we don’t always have to be so serious. So, each weekend, we work to bring you a bit of fun in our Humor section. thephoblographer.com »

2024-12-25 08:00

New York Times Picks Its Favorite Photos of 2024

The New York Times has shared its photos of the year for 2024; an extraordinary year that saw presidential assassination attempts, authoritarian regimes fall in the Middle East, and a French Olympics. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-12-21 20:24

Editors’ Choice: PetaPixel’s Favorite Photo Gear of 2024

2024 was a great year for technology and photography. While we recently published The PetaPixel Awards, that's based on a vote from the entire staff. Sometimes, gear that is award-worthy isn't necessarily our favorite (and vice versa), so we wanted to take a moment to call out some gear from this year that we just think is neat. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-12-13 18:01

Tamron 90mm f/2.8 review by Gerald Undone: “My Favorite Lens”

You can preorder it now at Amazon, BHphoto, Adorama, FotoErhardt, WexUK. Gerald Undone reviewed the new Tamron 90mm f/2.8 macro lens: And here is a new review from Dustin Abbott: sonyalpharumors.com »

2024-10-15 13:56

To Enjoy Your Favorite Photos, You Can’t Beat a High-Quality Print

Since photographing the total solar eclipse on April 8, I have been dreaming of getting a high-quality print. It was one of my favorite photographic experiences ever, and a memory I want to cherish for many years to come. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-6-25 00:06

Retiring Library of Congress Archivist Picks Her Favorite Images From Vast Collection

The Prints and Photographs collection in the Library of Congress number more than 15 million images. Maintaining the archive is a big job and a retiring librarian has picked her favorite pictures after working there for 34 years. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-5-15 20:50

Our Favorite PetaPixel Stories of 2023

This year has been a fascinating one in the world of photography, and like every year, it was full of incredible highs, devastating lows, and everything in between. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-12-30 22:35

Shimoda Urban Explore Hands-On: My New Favorite Everyday Carry Backpack

I am on what feels like an endless hunt for a backpack, or even set of backpacks, that I actually like to use. I'm looking for comfort, build quality, and maybe a tinge of style. petapixel.com »

2023-12-12 22:08

Canon RF 10-20mm f/4 L Review: A Full-Frame Favorite Gets Even Wider

The Canon EF 11-24 f/4 L lens was an extremely wide-angle lens that found popularity with DSLR users. Although it could easily be adapted to RF mirrorless cameras, doing so would make its bulky size more cumbersome and it was quite expensive -- but now there is an RF solution. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-12-12 18:01

Vote for Your Favorite in the Wildlife Photographer of the Year Contest

The Natural History Museum in London has revealed its Wildlife Photographer of the Year People's Choice Award shortlist, and voting is now open. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-11-29 18:46

One of Our Favorite Birding Lenses Has a Discount!

The Tamron 150-500mm is so popular that it’s available for three different lens mounts. That, and it’s also simply an incredible lens. The November Tamron rebates are here — and they’re disappearing quick! If you’re a Nikon Z, Fujifilm X, or Sony E mount camera user, then you’ve got access to lots of great lenses … thephoblographer.com »

2023-11-5 07:00

Chris and Jordan’s Favorite Travel Camera Gear! | The PetaPixel Podcast

This week, Chris and Jordan join Jaron remotely as they are podcasting from the beach! Given the surroundings, they thought it would be a great time to talk about their favorite travel camera gear. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-8-10 18:26

Padcaster Parrot Pro: The Fan Favorite Teleprompter Gets An Upgrade

I remember when Gordon Laing from CameraLabs showed me the Padcaster Parrot teleprompter on a press trip in California years ago. He was setting up to shoot a video about the new camera we were testing, and as he is meticulous and professional, he had already written a script with all of his first impressions. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-6-24 23:21

Celebrities Select Their Favorite Richard Avedon Photographs

2023 would have been famed photographer Richard Avedon's 100th birthday and to mark the occasion a host of celebrities have picked their favorite Avedon photograph. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-5-20 20:55

Camouflaged Cameraman at Hockey Championships is a Crowd Favorite

Nathan Eidse is TSN's on-ice cameraman in Halifax who normally stays out of the spotlight thanks to his fully white outfit. But despite trying to blend in, Eidse has become a crowd favorite. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-1-5 21:48

‘Hollywood’s Favorite Photographer’ Douglas Kirkland Dies at Age 88

Photographer to the stars Douglas Kirkland has died at his home in California. He was 88.

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2022-10-5 18:23

Ilford Delta 100 Film Review: Some of the Best!

Black and white film photography is my favorite. I feel fortunate that I was able to learn my favorite art form in a dark room. The ambiance of the amber lights, the smell of chemicals, and the sound of running water against your favorite music are second to none. thephoblographer.com »

2022-9-6 13:00

My New Favorite Photography Accessory: The E-Bike

Away from the world, the city, and the light pollution, I stood in a green forest where the breeze couldn’t even penetrate the trees surrounding me. It was an area that only existed to me in my imagination after multiple times of poring over Google Maps and allowing my mind to wander. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2022-8-30 21:05

Prequel is the Favorite Photo Editing App of Gen Z

Prequel, a photo editing app, has surged in popularity this year and captured the attention of Generation Z to become a firm favorite of younger users. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2022-8-19 23:29

Your Favorite Sony Cameras Have a Discount Right Now!

There’s still time to act! It’s discount time with Sony cameras and products. We reviewed the Sony a7 IV when it came out and found it to be a great camera. This is what Sony considers to be the new basic camera for photographers. With a sensor of over 30 megapixels, it’s got a lot thephoblographer.com »

2022-1-29 08:00

One of Our Favorite Fujifilm Lenses is on Discount Right Now!

Fujifilm has some great discounts available on both lenses and camera bodies. In fact, there are a lot of very stellar camera bodies available right now until December 26th that you’ll want to check out. thephoblographer.com »

2021-12-9 20:00

One of Our Favorite Sony Lenses Can Come with a Camera

The Sony 35mm f1.8 is great. So is the 85mm f1.8! We found a bunch of great Sony Deals on various cameras and lenses. Want to go full-frame? This might really be the time to make it happen. Take a look at all these Sony camera deals we found on brand new gear. Don’t need thephoblographer.com »

2021-10-28 19:00

I Created A Rainbow Brite Photoshoot To Relive My Favorite 80s Cartoon (18 Pics)

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The post I Created A Rainbow Brite Photoshoot To Relive My Favorite 80s Cartoon (18 Pics) first appeared on Bored Panda.

2021-10-22 20:24

My 15 Favorite Photos That Depict Unstaged Father-Daughter Moments At Weddings (New Pics)

There’s no relationship quite like the relationship with your parents. So as it comes to Father's Day, I wanted to find a series of images that really represent fathers worldwide, specifically on wedding days. boredpanda.com »

2021-6-19 18:16

Japan’s Favorite Camera Brand Isn’t Canon, Nikon, or Sony, Survey Reveals

A new survey being conducted over in Japan has surprising results on what the most beloved camera brand is. While companies such as Canon, Nikon, and Sony may currently command market dominance, it’s Pentax/Ricoh that has gotten the most love. petapixel.com »

2021-5-18 18:38

I Asked People To Write Their Favorite Movies On A Blackboard And Then Photographed Them (32 New Pics)

Film People is an ongoing project where I try to find out—through their choice of the favorite movie—a little piece of someone’s personal story. The post I Asked People To Write Their Favorite Movies On A Blackboard And Then Photographed Them (32 New Pics) first appeared on Bored Panda. boredpanda.com »

2021-4-9 13:33

Our Favorite Mother And Kids Moments We Captured In Weddings (15 Pics)

A single day set out in our calendar to acknowledge that special lady who brought us into this beautiful world. The post Our Favorite Mother And Kids Moments We Captured In Weddings (15 Pics) first appeared on Bored Panda. boredpanda.com »

2021-3-10 03:04

Each Day I Photograph My Child’s Most Favorite Toys

As a mom to a little one, I see these days zipping by so very fast. She's outgrowing things and toys so quickly, and I don't want to miss any of it. I see daily things that she loves so much are often overlooked by me simply because I see them all the time. boredpanda.com »

2021-3-31 23:21

40 Of My Favorite Photographs About The Quarantine From The Magazine I Edit And Publish

The very first edition of This Detailed Life photography magazine, launched in June 2020, was themed around the Coronavirus pandemic. boredpanda.com »

2020-11-24 17:40

Children From Around The World Showcase Their Favorite Toys In This Heartwarming Series (22 Pics)

From Texas to India, Malawi to China, Iceland, Morocco, and Fiji, Galimberti recorded the spontaneous and natural joy that unites kids despite their diverse backgrounds. Whether the child owns a veritable fleet of miniature cars or just a single stuffed monkey, the pride that they have is moving, funny, and thought-provoking. boredpanda.com »

2020-10-30 14:08

Children From Around The World Showcase Their Favorite Toys In This Heartwarmingly Sad Series (22 Pics)

From Texas to India, Malawi to China, Iceland, Morocco, and Fiji, Galimberti recorded the spontaneous and natural joy that unites kids despite their diverse backgrounds. Whether the child owns a veritable fleet of miniature cars or just a single stuffed monkey, the pride that they have is moving, funny, and thought-provoking. boredpanda.com »

2020-10-29 14:08

Autumn Is My Favorite Season, So I Made 31 Illustrations Out Of Leaves And Watercolor

Every year, I do a series of illustrations on autumn. boredpanda.com »

2020-10-21 02:59

Here are 20 Of My Favorite Photographs Of Dogs Playing In Autumn

In my spare time, I love photographing dogs, especially in autumn when we have all those beautiful colors around us. boredpanda.com »

2020-10-17 00:04

Why Do You Love Your Favorite Camera? Tell Us Why It’s Special

We at the Phoblographer would love to cultivate conversations around our favorite camera gear. Hey folks! I think you can agree that there’s a ton of negativity, toxicity, and emotionally jarring things in the media right now. thephoblographer.com »

2020-9-27 13:00

21 Of My Favorite Images I Took Under The Night Sky

My name is Marcin Zajac and I'm a landscape photographer. One of my favourite type of images are nightscapes which include the night sky as a prominent part of a landscape. boredpanda.com »

2020-9-19 21:46

Review: The TourBox is My New Favorite Editing Tool

When I first saw an ad about the TourBox, two thoughts came to mind. “Look, another console promising to change the way you edit” and “this looks weird”. With a Frankenstein mash-up of buttons, dials, and wheels, it definitely didn’t look as sleek as the Palette Gear or the LoupeDeck consoles, both devices that I […] petapixel.com »

2020-8-19 20:46

I Visited Abandoned Places In Pennsylvania, Here Are My Favorite Photos From There (10 Pics)

"How do you prepare for an epic American road trip?" This was the question on the tip of my tongue for the first quarter of 2018. boredpanda.com »

2020-6-27 18:48

I Took A Road Trip to Pennsylvania, Here Are 10 Of My Favorite Photos From The Abandoned Places There

"How do you prepare for an epic American road trip?" This was the question on the tip of my tongue for the first quarter of 2018. boredpanda.com »

2020-6-26 18:48

My Favorite Abandoned Locations In Pennsylvania From My Road Trip Adventure (10 Pics)

"How do you prepare for an epic American road trip?" This was the question on the tip of my tongue for the first quarter of 2018. boredpanda.com »

2020-6-25 18:48

My Favorite Photos That Depict Emotional Father-Daughter Moments At Weddings (26 Pics)

Here’s a collection of my favorite documentary wedding images that depict some of these one-off moments from some of the wedding photography's greatest talents. boredpanda.com »

2020-7-4 17:35

26 Of My Favorite Unstaged Wedding Photographs That Show The Father-Daughter Relationship

Here’s a collection of my favorite documentary wedding images that depict some of these one-off moments from some of the wedding photography's greatest talents. boredpanda.com »

2020-7-4 17:35

26 Of My Favorite Photos That Depict Unstaged Father-Daughter Moments At Weddings

Here’s a collection of my favorite documentary wedding images that depict some of these one-off moments from some of the wedding photography's greatest talents. boredpanda.com »

2020-7-9 17:35

My 20 Favorite Pics That Capture The Eerie Beauty Of Forgotten Places

Decaying castles, villas, and churches, collapsing houses and forgotten train stations are now the targets for some professional and amateur photographers. This kind of photography is driven by some crucial virtues: consistency, patience, and acceptance of failure. boredpanda.com »

2020-5-21 19:44

The Fujifilm X100V is our favorite prime lens compact camera

We've updated our 'best fixed prime lens camera' buying guide and - no surprise here - the Fujifilm X100V came out on top.

2020-4-29 15:30

Counting down my five favorite Canon digital cameras ever. Coming in at #1…..

….. The Canon EOS-1D X Series Wow, what a cop-out! No, not really, I didn’t think having three EOS-1D X cameras in the top 5 Read more... canonrumors.com »

2020-4-17 14:14

Counting down my five favorite Canon digital cameras ever. Coming in at #2…..

….. The Canon EOS 40D This was my main camera when I became “serious” about photography. I shot with the EOS Rebel 300D and EOS Read more... canonrumors.com »

2020-4-16 17:39

Counting down my five favorite Canon digital cameras ever. Coming in at #3…..

….. The Canon EOS 5D Mark III This is when I think the EOS 5D series came into its own as a professional and consumer Read more... canonrumors.com »

2020-4-14 15:27

Counting down my five favorite Canon digital cameras ever. Coming in at #4…..

….. The Canon EOS 5D Another revolution digital camera from Canon came in the form of the Canon EOS 5D. This was the first “affordable” Read more... canonrumors.com »

2020-4-13 18:32

Here Are Our 28 Favorite Pics From Our Book About Wildflower Fields In California And Elsewhere

These are some of our favorite images in our new coffee table book, “Beauty and the Beast: California Wildflowers and Climate Change.” boredpanda.com »

2020-4-3 00:19