Drone Pilot Jailed for Four Months for Taking Photos of Space Force Base

A Chinese national has been sentenced to jail for flying a drone over and taking photos of a U.S. Space Force base.

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2025-4-8 15:09

How Four Award-Winning Women Change the World Through Photography

On March 8, International Women's Day, Leica announced the four winners of its annual Leica Women Foto Project Award. Each woman's award-winning project demonstrates the power of visual storytelling and exemplifies this year's competition theme, unity through diversity. petapixel.com »

2025-4-3 23:30

Three in Four Americans Say Looking at Old Photos Makes Them Happier

Fujifilm North America partnered with clinical psychologist Dr. Lauren Cook on Frame of Mind, a new survey investigating the positive impact photography can have on mental health and emotional well-being. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2025-3-20 17:19

Laowa Debuts Four Ultra-Wide Full-Frame Cinema VV Lenses

Venus Optics announced four new wide-angle Laowa cinema lenses designed for VistaVision cameras.

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2025-3-19 18:09

This Studio is Planning to Produce 30 AI-Generated Movies in Four Years

A new film, television, and gaming studio is aiming to produce more than 30 projects in the next three to four years with tiny budgets, for Hollywood at least. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2025-3-15 20:12

7Artisans Unveils 120mm T2.9 2X Macro Cine, Four AF Primes, and Polarizing Filter

The public opening of CP+ in Yokohama, Japan, has brought with it a flurry of new third-party lenses. PetaPixel covered some from Viltrox yesterday, and there are many other companies showcasing their newest lenses on the show floor, including well-known Chinese lens maker 7Artisans. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2025-2-28 18:57

Viltrox Unveils Four New Prime Lenses and a Clever Charging Case

This year's CP+ in Yokohama, Tokyo, is the gift that keeps on giving. Viltrox provided attendees with a look at four brand new lenses and a new battery charging case. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2025-2-28 22:48

‘Extreme Sprocket Hole Photography’ Uses Four Film Rolls to Create One Picture

An experimental photographer customized a 100-year-old 360-degree camera so it can shoot four rolls of film at the same time to create one cohesive picture. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2025-2-28 16:26

Four new 7Artisans lenses displayed at the Cp+ show

7Artisans displayed four new lenses that will be available in all different mounts: AF 35mm F2.8 Full frame AF 25mm F1.8 APS-C AF 35mm F1.8 APS-C AF 50mm F1.8 APS-C   The post Four new 7Artisans lenses displayed at the Cp+ show first appeared on sonyalpharumors. sonyalpharumors.com »

2025-2-28 06:35

Four Photographers Take 83,000 Images of London for Spellbinding Timelapse

A photography team has put together a mesmerizing flow motion timelapse of London, deploying novel techniques to tell the story of the U.K. capital. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2025-2-12 14:42

What Else Must Micro Four Thirds Do in 2025? | The PetaPixel Podcast

This week on The PetaPixel Podcast, the team catches up on a huge pile of news and dives into a discussion on what Micro Four Thirds still needs to do in 2025 even with the release of the new OM System OM-3. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2025-2-7 20:57

Disney and Marvel Deny Using AI in ‘Fantastic Four’ Movie Poster

Disney and Marvel have denied using artificial intelligence on their movie poster for The Fantastic Four: First Steps despite evidence to the contrary. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2025-2-6 13:25

Fujifilm Instax Poised to Set Record Revenue in Four Consecutive Years

It's no secret that Fujifilm's Instax business is huge, but the company recently said it expects it to get even better, anticipating that 2024 will be Instax's most lucrative year ever. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2025-1-25 18:24

Laowa will release four E-mount autofocus lenses this year!

Last year, Venus Optics launched its first autofocus lens, the Laowa 10mm f/2.8 Zero-D FF (B&H Photo, Amazon, Adorama). This lens received excellent reviews and sold better than expected. I’m even more pleased to hear that Venus Optics has officially announced that they will be releasing FOUR more E-mount autofocus lenses this year! This news… The post Laowa will release four E-mount autofocus lenses this year! first appeared on sonyalpharumors. sonyalpharumors.com »

2025-1-24 16:22

Panasonic Debuts Four 4K/60p Camcorders With 25x Zoom Lens

Panasonic remains committed to camcorders despite the popularity of its interchangeable lens hybrid cameras. After updating two consumer camcorders for the first time in six years last Halloween, Panasonic unveiled four new 4K professional cameras. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2025-1-22 04:00

Venus Optics Laowa to Launch Four Autofocus Lenses in 2025

Venus Optics which owns the brand Laowa that is pretty well known is planning to launch four autofocus lenses in 2025. Laowa launched its first autofocus lens in 2024, the Laowa 10mm f/2. 8 Zero-D for full frame sensors. canonrumors.com »

2025-1-21 12:19

The Best Micro Four Thirds Lenses for Every Situation

Jordan and I regularly give our two cents about the lenses we enjoy the most from each of the major manufacturers. Taking each brand in turn, we list our favorite wide-angle, normal zooms, normal primes, portrait, and telephoto lenses. petapixel.com »

2024-12-19 18:02

Canon Rumors 12 Days of Christmas – Day 4

Welcome to Day 4, and we have a week before Christmas Eve. The fourth day is four calling birds. But apparently, it gets deeper, my friends. The original published version was four colly birds, which later changed to four calling birds (assumed to be the four canonical gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John). canonrumors.com »

2024-12-18 06:09

Останется ли система Micro Four Thirds после 2025 года?

Ни одна система камер не вызывает столько критики как MFT. Пожалуй, на сегодня это самая противоречивая система из всех существующих: её либо любят, либо наоборот… MFT-камеры существуют уже давно, их история началась еще в 2008 году, когда компания Panasonic выпустила модель LUMIX G1, за которой сразу же последовала модель Olympus E-P1. photowebexpo.ru »

2024-12-15 14:34

On this day 2003: we reviewed the world's first designed-for-digital SLR

The Olympus E-1 was the first DSLR designed solely for digital. The sensor format choice was independent of any film legacy and the lens design was specifically focused on the way digital sensors accept light. dpreview.com »

2024-11-30 18:00

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

Four Sigma f/1.4 Primes Are Releasing on Canon RF Mount This Winter

Sigma announced that four of its f/1.4 prime lenses for APS-C cameras -- the 16mm f/1.4, 23mm f1.4, 30mm f/1.4, and 56mm f/1.4 -- will all be available to purchase for Canon RF Mount between December 2024 and January 2025. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-11-19 07:59

Taylor Swift is a Micro Four Nerd

Billionaire Taylor Swift has overcome an affliction all too common for photographers: gear acquisition syndrome, or GAS. The pop superstar has been spotted out and about with boyfriend Travis Kelce, Super Bowl-winning tight end for the NFL's Kansas City Chiefs, with an Olympus E-M10 IV camera in hand. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-9-13 20:54

Блок управления светом Aputure Sidus Four CRMX

Мы с вами в новостях часто говорим о беспроводном управлении студийным постоянным светом, однако чаще всего говорим в ключе поддержки этого управления той или иной лампой. Компания Aputure представила прибор Sidus Four, который и позволяет управлять лампами по протоколу CRMX, через приложение Sidus Link Pro. photowebexpo.ru »

2024-8-14 14:31

Four days left to grab the hot selling Swedish made Light meter

Four days left to order the Light Meter Lit Duo 1 on Kickstarter (Click here). It is made by a Swedish company that had the nice idea of making it look a little like Nintendo :) The meter is close to raising a million dollars, not only because it looks good but also because it… sonyalpharumors.com »

2024-8-2 21:50

Micro Four Thirds is Hard for Those With Low Camera Literacy to Understand: Panasonic

When Panasonic announced the S9, some were quick to ask why it needed to have a full-frame sensor, especially given the recording limitations that had to be placed on it as a result. petapixel.com »

2024-7-9 18:48

Fujifilm Brings Reala Ace Film Simulation to Four More Cameras

Fujifilm has new firmware updates for four X Series cameras, bringing its Reala Ace film simulation to the X-H2, X-H2S, X-T5, and X-S20 models. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-6-27 19:10

Alice Camera, the AI-enhanced Micro Four Thirds camera, ready to ship

Photo: Photogram The Alice Camera, a phone-driven Micro Four Thirds camera that creates AI-enhanced images, is about to ship to customers who placed pre-orders. The camera, which is operated using an app on a smartphone that connects to the main camera unit, is designed to deliver social media-ready imagery without the need for manual editing. dpreview.com »

2024-6-20 17:00

Камера SwitchLens Micro Four Thirds для смартфона на Kickstarter

Китайская компания Sneaki Design вышла на Kickstarter собирать средства для производства модуля для смартфонов SwitchLens, который основан на стандарте Micro Four Thirds. © PhotoWebExpo, 2024, https://photowebexpo. photowebexpo.ru »

2024-6-19 13:49

Why Would You Buy a $2,000 Micro Four Thirds Camera in 2024? | The PetaPixel Podcast

Yesterday, Panasonic announced the GH7, a video-packed powerhouse of a camera that looks to be almost perfect. The only compromise? The Micro Four Thirds sensor. So we knew there would be a lot of folks asking: why would you spend $2,000 for the GH7 when the S5IIX exists? [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-6-7 20:01

Lens Maker Sirui Officially Joins Micro Four Thirds System

Panasonic and Olympus -- now OM System -- jointly announced the Micro Four Thirds System standard in 2008. Since then, it has grown to more than 60 members, and it's still growing. petapixel.com »

2024-5-28 19:10

Wildlife on a Maine Pond: Micro Four Thirds Makes Photographing Baby Birds Safer and Easier

May is a time of significant change across much of the northeast. There are newborn baby animals, unusual visitors, and much growth. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-5-28 23:33

The Best Lenses for Micro Four Thirds Cameras in 2024

While most of the attention in the photography world is focused on full-frame and APS-C products -- hardly surprising since those are what most companies focus on -- Micro Four Thirds is still one of the best systems on the market. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-5-3 22:37

Logitech’s Mevo Core is a Micro Four Thirds Streaming Camera with a 6 Hour Battery

Logitech's Mevo Core -- which was teased last week -- is a new $999 interchangeable lens camera that uses the Micro Four Thirds standard to deliver high-quality streaming and on-device 4K capture for up to six straight hours. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-3-19 15:59

Logitech Poised to Announce a Micro Four Thirds Streaming Camera

Logitech appears poised to announce a new interchangeable lens streaming camera under its Mevo line next week that uses the Micro Four Thirds mount. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-3-13 19:23

Viltrox to Launch Four New Lenses, Including First ‘LAB’ Prime: Report

Reports out of China suggest that Viltrox is preparing to launch four new prime lenses, including its first LAB series prime lens, a new product line that promises pro-level image quality. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-2-17 19:55

Micro Four Thirds in 2023: Quality Over Quantity

Micro Four Thirds remains an excellent system for photo and video applications. Despite the relatively small image sensor size, Micro Four Thirds cameras like 2022's OM System OM-1 and Panasonic GH6 show that great things come in small packages. petapixel.com »

2023-12-30 21:15

Four new Sigma lens patents (including a stunning 65mm f/1.4)

We have new Sigma patents describing the design of four lenses that are not on the market yet: 65mm f/1.4 DG DN 60-700mm f/4.5-7.4 50-500mm f/4.5-6.5 50-135mm f/2.8 DC DN (APS-C lens) If I you ask me…I want that 65mm f/1.4 ASAP! via Asobinet sonyalpharumors.com »

2023-12-30 17:27

Photographer Made to Wait Four Years for Perfect Sunburst Shot

A photographer was made to wait for four years to capture a perfect sunburst shot of an iconic landmark.

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2023-12-13 17:16

Leica’s Four New Firmware Upgrades Feature Worthwhile Improvements

While firmware updates aren't often anything too exciting, a recent patch from Leica actually provides some welcome quality-of-life upgrades. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-12-12 22:31

Here are the specs of the upcoming four new Yongnuo lenses

Yongnuo will soon announce four new APS-C E-mount lenses. And all of them will have built-in wireless for firmware updates and remote control: 11mm f/1.8S DA DSM WL 23mm f/1.4 DA DSM WL 33mm f/1.4 DA DSM WL 56mm f/1.4 DA DSM WL sonyalpharumors.com »

2023-12-2 15:00

The International Photography Hall of Fame Honors Four Women

The International Photography Hall of Fame (IPHF) honored four remarkable female photographers in its 2023 awards.

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2023-11-9 19:59

Battle of the Best Micro Four Thirds: OM System OM-1 vs Panasonic G9 II

With the recent release of the Panasonic G9 II, we've been hearing a lot of you ask how it compares to the OM-1. We are happy to report that we have that answer. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-11-4 17:01

Hangzhou Xingxi Technology (YoloLiv) присоединяется к Micro Four Thirds

59-й участник вступил в альянс системы Micro Four Thirds, это Hangzhou Xingxi Technology (YoloLiv), китайская компания по производству аппаратного и программного обеспечения для потокового вещания. © PhotoWebExpo, 2023, https://photowebexpo.ru/news/YoloLiv-joins-Micro-Four-Thirds photowebexpo.ru »

2023-11-4 14:19

Rode Releases Limited-Edition White Versions of Four Popular Products

Australian audio company Rode has released a limited-edition range of white products, featuring some of its most popular products. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-10-31 21:48

Panasonic Leica 100-400mm f4-6.3 II Review: Beautiful images, but there’s a catch

The Panasonic Leica 100-400mm f4-6. 3 II is the embodiment of Micro Four Thirds greatest asset: smaller lenses with twice as much reach. Equivalent to a 200-800mm lens, carrying any such equivalent in full frame is nearly guaranteed to create a backache. thephoblographer.com »

2023-10-6 13:00

Sony gets four EISA Awards

Sony won four EISA Awards (full list here). Best advanced Full Frame camera: Sony A7rV Best Content Creator cameras: Sony ZV-E1 Lens of the year: Sony FE 20-70mm F4 G Best Standard Prime Lens: Sony FE 50mm F1. sonyalpharumors.com »

2023-8-19 20:23

Wacom’s Four New Affordable Pen Tablets are Designed for Beginners

Wacom has announced four new Wacom One brand tablets designed for beginning artists seeking an affordable and portable pen tablet or display tablet solution for their creative work. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-8-11 18:15

The Best Lenses for Street Photography with Micro Four Thirds

Micro Four Thirds is arguably the single best platform for street photography. Like with wildlife, you get a small package, a fast aperture, and deeper depth of field. That's exactly what street photographers want. thephoblographer.com »

2023-5-27 13:00

Landscape Photographers: This four Star Lens Has a Discount Right Now!

The Panasonic 24mm f1.8 Lumix S is such an incredible lens. “The natural tones and contrast created by the Lumix S 24mm f1.8 lens are very pleasing,” we said in our review. “The cool pastel hues next to the warmth of the setting sun make for gorgeous winter sunsets. Skin tones are not too magenta … thephoblographer.com »

2023-5-25 19:00