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Photographer Nick LoPresti loves film. As his YouTube channel shows, his adoration for the medium often manifests in "silly" videos centered on wild, ambitious projects. petapixel.com »
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Photographer Nick LoPresti loves film. As his YouTube channel shows, his adoration for the medium often manifests in "silly" videos centered on wild, ambitious projects. petapixel.com »
Acclaimed photographer and industrial designer Matt Draper's latest solo exhibition, Within One Breath, opens today at the Leica Gallery New York. The photos featured in the show were all captured on a single breath while freediving with Leica rangefinders and using only natural light, ensuring that the beautiful underwater environment was disturbed as little as possible. [Read More] petapixel.com »
War photography is incredibly demanding, requiring superb technical skills, a finely tuned kit and the ability to adapt and survive in harsh environments. Photojournalist Jonathan Alpeyrie knows this all too well, having spent more than 20 years covering major conflicts across the globe, including those in Ukraine, Iraq, Syria, Gaza and the international drug trade. dpreview.com »
Plate: Markus Hofst While many choose to focus on the fast-moving world of modern photography, Markus Hofst His passion for photography began around 2008, well past film's heyday, while photographing billiards games, a challenge that soon turned into far more than a casual hobby. dpreview.com »
Steve Irwin's son Robert, famous in his own right and a talented photographer, recently revealed that he is constantly having to deal with thieves stealing his photo gear. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Professional landscape photographer Robert Bilos turned his passion for nature and the great outdoors into his career. He explains how his creative philosophy, techniques, and love of the outdoors inform each one of his breathtaking photos. [Read More] petapixel.com »
An Australian photographer has settled his lawsuit against a gallery accused of charging customers to recreate and sell his photographs as paintings. [Read More] petapixel.com »
If there are two things people love, it's adorable cats and awesome space photos. Therefore, it makes complete sense for astrophotographer Andrew McCarthy to combine his stunning work with his adopted cat, Gregory. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Matt Cetta, who was diagnosed with the degenerative eye disease Retinitis Pigmentosa, has transformed his experience of vision loss into art through a new collaboration with fellow photographer Christina DeOrtentiis. petapixel.com »
In July, PetaPixel spoke with photographer Dave Herring, whose $10,500 Leica went missing at a UPS Store. Now, he has given his opinion on what he believes happened to the precious camera. [Read More] petapixel.com »
As a wedding photographer and YouTube creator, Benj Haisch has a lot of gear. That's a benefit when he's gearing up to shoot an elopement. But when he's packing for a family trip to Hawaii? Turns out, too much gear can be a liability in that instance. dpreview.com »
18-year-old British photographer Jacob Brown was recently photographing local wildlife in Lythan Saint Annes, United Kingdom, when he nearly became the victim of a theft by a very unusual suspect: a goose. [Read More] petapixel.com »
A man was nearly tricked out of reward money after a scammer sent him a face-swapped, digitally altered photo of his missing dog. [Read More] petapixel.com »
One night in 2018, I was viewing the international space station through a telescope in the observatory of Helsinki. Suddenly, I looked into the opposite direction and there, for the first time ever, I would see the northern lights dancing over the city below. petapixel.com »
A photographer and software developer fed up with paying endless subscription fees has decided to help himself -- and his fellow photographers -- by building not one, but four free apps. [Read More] petapixel.com »
An acclaimed photographer has sued a gallery for allegedly charging visitors to copy his images in art classes.
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petapixel.com »Earlier this week, we introduced our new Community Manager, Mathew Anderson. He's joining our team to help manage the online forums and, like most of us here, is enthusiastic about photography. dpreview.com »
A man is suing two news outlets for allegedly publishing his photo erroneously alongside a story about a man with a similar name -- a mix-up that he says had serious consequences on his life. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Taras Bychko grew up in the city of Lviv, Ukraine, in an area he describes as "sleepy." He began photographing residents there -- their rhythms, daily actions, and silent gestures. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Back in February 2020, it was reported that Fujifilm dropped ambassador Tatsuo Suzuki over a promotional video the brand released, which prompted criticism of the Japanese photographer's shooting style. [Read More] petapixel.com »
A sports star has pleaded guilty to fraud after sharing a selfie showing an iPhone cable -- made to look like a hospital tube -- inserted up his nose. The photo fooled thousands and was used to scam people by falsely claiming he had cancer. [Read More] petapixel.com »
A photographer has been sending up his drone above geothermal pools to capture abstract images of the colorful and textured hot springs. [Read More] petapixel.com »
A recent video shared by All Arts TV profiles the late Beuford Smith, a self-taught street photographer who captured iconic images in New York City in the 1960s and beyond. The video was the inaugural episode of the publication's new "The Darkroom MCs" series and is one of the last interviews Smith gave before his passing on June 7, 2025. dpreview.com »
Wedding, sports, and event photographer Josh from Michigan-based SBJ Studios has gone viral for his flaming hot portraits that he creates by setting his Canon lens on fire. Yes, really. [Read More] petapixel.com »
A rare, signed image of Abraham Lincoln and his son Tad -- the only time the former president was ever photographed with a family member -- is up for sale. [Read More] petapixel.com »
A YouTuber attached 20 extension tubes to his camera in a fun experiment to see if he could still get a decent image out of it. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Daredevil urban explorer photographer Isaac Wright, more commonly known as "Drift", was arrested at his first solo show in New York City after police used his photo as evidence that he had climbed to the top of the Empire State Building. [Read More] petapixel.com »
A photographer has claimed that Kensington Palace buried his images of Princess Diana with David Bowie for almost four decades. [Read More] petapixel.com »
In a special bonus episode of The PetaPixel Podcast, we spoke with award-winning veteran photojournalist Doug Mills about his latest Pulitzer Prize -- his third -- which he won for his series of photos showing a speeding bullet whizzing past now-President Donald Trump during an attempted assassination in Pennsylvania last year. petapixel.com »
When thinking of nature photography, it's easy to picture an African savannah, an Amazonian rainforest, or an Arctic plateau. [Read More] petapixel.com »
One of the last known private photographs of famed Formula 1 driver Ayrton Senna is available now as a limited-edition print for one final time. [Read More] petapixel.com »
A Magnum photographer says that Kanye "Ye" West used one of his photos without permission for the cover of his upcoming 12th album. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Award-winning Dan Dry has spent a lifetime photographing the “greatest two minutes in sports,” the Kentucky Derby.
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petapixel.com »Printing images successfully in a darkroom requires lots of skill, especially if you're printing iconic photographs for Magnum Photos. Such is the case for Pablo Inirio, a Magnum master printer. dpreview.com »
Caleb Denison, one of the biggest names in audio/visual reviews, made the decision earlier this month to separate from his long-time home at Digital Trends to strike out on his own. petapixel.com »
Filmmaker James Cameron revealed how his camera froze up and the film "shattered" as he tried to change it in the freezing temperatures of the South Pole. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Canadian photographer Don Komarechka finds himself embroiled in a complicated copyright situation, stuck between defending his work and rights and being vilified for doing so. [Read More] petapixel.com »
NASA astronaut Don Pettit, known for his incredible astrophotography, sense of humor, and clever camera contraptions, is scheduled to return to Earth this month after a seven-month mission aboard the International Space Station (ISS). petapixel.com »
World Press Photo has announced its 2025 Photo of the Year, along with two finalists, highlighting some of the most impactful photojournalism of the past year. 3,778 photographers submitted 59,320 photographs, and DPReview recently covered the category winners. dpreview.com »
A shrimper is suing Walmart for displaying a photograph of his boat in its store without permission.
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petapixel.com »Photo: Michael Reaves / Staff / Getty Images Sport via Getty Images Retirement isn't for everyone, as is apparently the case for baseball Hall of Famer Ken Griffey Junior. Most recently, he's been in the spotlight for being at the Masters this week as a credentialed photographer for Masters. dpreview.com »
An Italian photographer frustrated with low-light image quality took matters into his own hands by building an 80mm f/0.5 lens for his Sony mirrorless camera. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Sometimes, people make the same mistakes twice and still don't learn their lesson. This is the story of James Somerton, a self-acclaimed wedding photographer who plagiarized the works of other wedding photographers to run his business. thephoblographer.com »
Sinna Nasseri's photographs are distinctively his, with a unique style that draws upon mistakes and happenstance. Despite being relatively new to photography, he has photographed countless famous and influential people. dpreview.com »
The Eurasian eagle-owl (Bubo bubo) Flaco escaped from his longtime enclosure in New York City's Central Park Zoo in February 2023, attracting many admirers and enchanting millions. petapixel.com »
A veteran cameraman's widow has filed a wrongful death and breach of contract lawsuit against Fox News over his death while he was reporting on the war in Ukraine. [Read More] petapixel.com »
There are some photographers whose legacy provides us a glimpse of a world that is long forgotten. For instance, Eugene Atget's photographs of old Paris showcase a side of the city we never knew. Then there is Malian photographer Seydou Keita, who showcases the beauty of everyday life in his country with studio portraits of his people. thephoblographer.com »
Photo: Dale Baskin The release of the Pentax 17 was exciting for film enthusiasts, as it was the first new Pentax film camera in nearly twenty years. Continued excitement may have hit a bit of a roadblock, though. dpreview.com »
It's easy to get caught up in the gear side of things with photography, but at its core, regardless of equipment, the medium can be a powerful tool for finding healing, hope and joy. Emmy-nominated filmmaker and photojournalist Ilie Mitaru explores this theme in his recent documentary, First Frames. dpreview.com »
A still shot from Zafra's timelapse of the event. Photo: Dan Zafra Capturing the total lunar eclipse is special enough, but one photographer took things to the next level. dpreview.com »