I Fed AI Videos into a Deepfake Detector to See How Well it Can Identify Frauds
A security firm has released a deepfake detection tool as a useful aid to determine whether a piece of content is AI-generated or not. [Read More] petapixel.com »
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How the Sony a9 III Stacks Up in DxOMark’s Sensor Analysis
DxOMark’s test results for the Sony a9 III are in, and they tell a story of innovation tempered by compromise.
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petapixel.com »2024-11-19 23:13
How the Defunct APEX System Inspired Aperture and Shutter Priority Modes
Photography is an art and science deeply rooted in the manipulation of light. From the earliest days of the camera obscura to the digital age, photographers have sought to control exposure—the amount of light that reaches the camera sensor or film—to create compelling images. petapixel.com »
2024-11-19 20:23
How to Make Authentic Portraits of Much-Photographed Music Stars
Music and commercial photographer Ed Rode spent decades making pictures of Tennessee’s most iconic brands: country music talent and Jack Daniels Whiskey. The key to making a good photo, he says, is having a healthy respect for the subject, whether it’s a living, breathing being or an object waiting for its moment to shine. petapixel.com »
2024-11-8 22:58
How to Save Money on Photography Gifts This Holiday Season
With Christmas only a couple of months away, it's not too early to start planning holiday gifts. The season can quickly drain your wallet, so saving money on thoughtful gifts is always a great idea. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2024-11-7 23:04
The PetaPixel Podcast: Retired Sony Exec on How Cameras (and Photographers) Have Changed
It’s great to see Mark Weir being interviewed by the PetaPixel team! Be sure to watch! – P.S.: If you read this Mark, if you ever come to Italy feel free to visit me and my giant Cube camera ;) sonyalpharumors.com »
2024-11-4 16:44
How to Travel as a Photographer and Not Hate Yourself | The PetaPixel Podcast
Have you ever flown internationally and, in your desire to make sure to capture every great moment, brought too much gear? We know the feeling, and The PetaPixel Podcast team want to help you avoid the FOMO without missing any of the photos. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2024-10-24 20:01
How Setting Expectations Can Make Wedding Photography Go Smoother
Whether or not a wedding day goes smoothly can come down to a lot of different factors. Is it raining, is everyone stressed, or did someone drop the cake? The key is to control the controllable by setting expectations with your couples so that the wedding photography goes as smoothly as possible. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2024-10-17 20:30
How to Use an Arduino to Trigger a Flash With Sound
The high-speed class at Rochester Institute of Technology learns Arduino programming and some simple circuits as an introduction on triggering high-speed flashes in complicated situations. petapixel.com »
2024-10-15 19:43
Cool! How to Scan Your Film at Home using Sony gear
Lotta Milde writes: Digitizing film negatives requires specific gear and camera settings, so Lotta is here to share her workflow for scanning negatives with a mirrorless or DSLR camera. She’ll let you know what to keep in mind through the process, and much more. sonyalpharumors.com »
2024-10-13 17:46
Once-in-a-Lifetime Comet is in the Skies This Week, Here’s How to See It
Astrophotographers and skywatchers will get a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to witness Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS (C/2023 A3) as it makes its closest pass to Earth this week. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2024-10-10 14:24
Just How Big Is Nikon Zf vs. Lumix S9 vs. Sony A7C II?
Camera Mellow compared the size of the Lumix S9 with the competition like the Nikon ZF and Sony A7cII. But there is one “missing” part…the Sony ZV-E1 is actually even smaller if ultimate portability is your goal. sonyalpharumors.com »
2024-10-8 12:52
How to Capture Better Macro Wildlife Photographs
Macro Photographer Ben Salb is an OM SYSTEM Ambassador whose passion for photography lies in the small details of the natural world. The Maryland-based photographer specializes in high magnification insect and spider photography, often finding his subjects close to home in the lush woods of the United States’ eastern coast. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2024-10-3 19:16
Efficiency Meets Creativity: How UPDF Empowers Photographers in PDF Editing
Like every other folk in this universe, photographers also need PDF editor software to boost their document productivity. It’s because PDFs are easy to share without disrupting image quality. petapixel.com »
2024-9-26 23:00
How Wildlife Researchers Use Drones to Research and Protect African Lions
DJI drones are helping biologists and researchers safely track and monitor lions in Uganda, aiding in vital conservation efforts. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2024-9-24 17:58
Instagram is Changing How It Labels AI Content, Again
Earlier this year, Meta -- parent company of Facebook and Instagram -- said it would be adding a notification to images uploaded to its platforms that were made with AI. petapixel.com »
2024-9-13 19:53
How an Award-Winning Aerial Cinematographer Tells Stories from the Skies
National Parks: USA premiered last weekend on Nat Geo and features breathtaking photography of some of America's most beautiful parks, including Zion, Yellowstone, Olympic, and more. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2024-9-12 21:16
How Lorenz Holder Makes Action Sports Mesmerizing With Infrared
Perhaps the allure of photography practice lies in its ability to document the unseen. Largely achieved through technical means, such photographs depict the scene in a whimsical or magical manner that changes your perception of reality. thephoblographer.com »
2024-9-1 19:00
How One Photographer Makes Natural Light Dreams
"As long as I can remember, I’ve always loved to observe the world around me," says photographer Anna Neubauer to the Phoblographer in an interview. "I would often spend hours sitting in one spot, watching the light change and the colors shift. thephoblographer.com »
2024-8-27 07:00
Pro Sports Photographer Details How to Capture Iconic Paris Olympics Moments
The 2024 Summer Olympics kicked off in Paris earlier this week, with the official opening commencing today, July 26. The "Games of the XXXIII Olympiad," as the event is officially known, puts athletes through grueling competition, but the photographers on hand to photograph everything don't have it much easier. petapixel.com »
2024-7-27 20:00
How the Photographer Rankin Transformed a Whisky Maker’s Image
Famed British photographer Rankin, well known for his portraits of the late Queen Elizabeth, recently worked with Glendronach on its ambitious whisky rebranding project. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2024-7-24 21:18
How to Get Started in Wedding Photography: A Checklist
When thinking about how to get started with wedding photography, you’ll want to make a checklist of things you need to do, have, or create. Today I’ll give you a starting point as well as prompts to help you customize your list. petapixel.com »
2024-7-19 18:39
How Fine Art Photographer George Byrne Creates Surreal Dreamscapes
Australian-born, Los Angeles-based photographer George Byrne creates large-scale architectural and landscape photographs that are spiritually grounded in modernist painting, exceptional technical achievements, and, most importantly, successful art. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2024-7-18 16:00
How the Canon EOS R5 II Compares to Its Peers Spec for Spec
The Canon EOS R5 Mark II is coming soon, and PetaPixel has tried it. It represents a significant upgrade over its predecessor, 2020's R5. However, a lot has changed in the industry since then, and the competition is stiff. petapixel.com »
2024-7-17 13:22
Leaked Canon R1 specs? How does it compare to the Sony A9III?
Within a couple of hourse Canon will announce their new R1 flagship model. I was wondering if this camera would compete against the Sony A1 model but it doens’t seem to be the case. One of my readers spotted this Canon R1 spec sheet on Canon China. The page was only up for few minutes… sonyalpharumors.com »
2024-7-17 20:07
Photographer Explains How He Kept His Cool and Shot Iconic Trump Image
The Associated Press photographer Evan Vucci who captured the instantly iconic photo of Trump with his hand raised after surviving Saturday's assassination attempt has explained how he nailed the shot. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2024-7-15 18:27
Hilarious AI Gymnastics Video Shows How Far the Technology Has to Go
A dystopian AI-generated video of gymnasts performing a routine proves how text-to-video technology still falls a long way short of being any good. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2024-7-11 18:07
How to Photograph Fireworks Like a Pro
With the Fourth of July quickly approaching in the United States, photographers are getting ready to capture the magic of fireworks shows. If you want to nail some spectacular shots, you'll want to pay attention to a few key tips. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2024-7-3 21:47
How David Attenborough and Color Cameras Turned Tennis Balls Yellow
Most people know David Attenborough for being the calming and authoritative voice of nature documentaries. But few know that he is the reason tennis balls are yellow. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2024-6-26 14:52
How to Build a Time-Lapse Controller to Photograph Growing Plants
This article is about how to make a time-lapse system that controls the lighting conditions and triggers the camera shutter for time-lapse plants. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2024-6-26 21:45
Here’s How Apple Will Label its AI-Generated Art on Image Playground
Apple has revealed that it will label AI-generated images made with its new Image Playground tool.
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petapixel.com »2024-6-19 18:30
Chris Niccols: Just How GOOD are Voigtlander Lenses? | Nocton 50mm f/1 & 40mm f/1.2
I do own BOTH Voigtlander lenses tested by Chris in this Video: The Voigtlander 40mm f/1.2 (here at Amazon, BHphoto, FotoErhardt, Calumet, Fotokoch, WexUK) The Voigtlander 50mm f/1.0 (here at Amazon, BHphoto, FotoErhardt, Calumet, Fotokoch, WexUK) I have a lot of experience with both lenses and can only HIGHLY recommend them! As a manual photographer for… sonyalpharumors.com »
2024-6-16 19:54
Just How Good Are the Voigtlander Nokton 50mm f/1.0 and 40mm f/1.2?
Recently, I've pushed myself to look at third-party lens brands from China, which offer interesting character at a relatively low price. I wanted to try out the lenses that cost more money but might provide a more compelling user experience and the Voigtlander manual focus primes could be the answer. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2024-6-16 17:01
How Retrospekt Keeps Instant Photography’s Past Alive and Thriving
Although Milwaukee-based Retrospekt has branched beyond photography equipment, dipping its toes into vintage VHS tapes, gaming, watches, and even music, it is best known for its analog cameras and films, especially its Polaroid gear. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2024-6-15 19:12
Sony’s new tutorial videos explain how their Electronic Variable ND works
A couple of Sony Cine E-mount cameras use Electronic Variable ND technology. In these videos you can find out how it works and why it’s important. I imagine some of you are wondering if this technology will ever make it into the more compact A7s or FX3/30 line of cameras. I hope the A7sIV will… sonyalpharumors.com »
2024-6-8 13:43
How ‘Baby Reindeer’ Cinematographer Made The Show Feel So Unsettling
The cinematographer behind Netflix's Baby Reindeer has revealed how he made the hit TV show feel so intense and unsettling. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2024-6-2 16:00
How I Fumbled My Report on the G9 II’s Dynamic Range Performance
Electronic shutters no longer harm peak dynamic range performance in the way they once did, at least not with modern image sensor architecture. It's time to change course on an earlier story and see where I went wrong. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2024-6-1 19:08
This is How Apple Torture Tests Its iPhones
Marques Brownlee was given an inside look at how Apple torture tests its iPhones and other products in its labs, ranging from IP testing, shaking, and dropping. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2024-5-30 21:02
How ‘The Strobist’ David Hobby Has Spent His Permanent Vacation
Long-time PetaPixel readers might recognize the byline above. If you don’t, Hi, I’m David, and from 2006 to 2021 I published Strobist.com, a blog that taught photographic lighting. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2024-5-30 17:55
How NOT to Photograph the Ocean
This is the wave that nearly cost me a lot of money. It also taught me a few very valuable lessons that I'd like to share with everyone now, more than ten years after I took this photo. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2024-5-30 20:47
How ‘Fallout’ Cinematographer Created The Show’s Epic Visual Style
The cinematographer behind the hit TV series Fallout has revealed how he created the epic visual style of the video game adaptation with lighting, color, and leaning into the Western genre. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2024-5-29 21:56
How Sony’s Clever Electronic Variable ND System Works and Why it Matters
Numerous Sony cinema cameras include electronic variable neutral density (ND) filters, including the popular full-frame FX9. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2024-5-25 23:20
How An Italian Astrophotographer Discovered Five Galaxies
An amateur Italian astronomer discovered five dwarf galaxies, and they are now named after him.
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petapixel.com »2024-5-25 19:45
A Nazi’s Chilling Photos Show How He Wanted to Remember Auschwitz
Photography has long played an instrumental role in preserving moments -- some mundane, some good, and others downright horrific. A photo album from Auschwitz fits squarely in the latter group, although not in the way one might expect. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2024-5-22 20:03
How to Market Your Wedding Photography Business
Marketing is probably the least favorite but most important part of being a photographer. You just want to make art but the reality is you have to sell it first. Let’s talk about the wonderful world of wedding photography business marketing. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2024-5-22 19:39
‘Multimodal AI’ Is Everywhere and How Companies Make AI More Human
"Multimodal AI" is suddenly everywhere, with companies like Meta, OpenAI, Google, and Microsoft all using the term to sell people on new AI models and services in just the past few weeks. petapixel.com »
2024-5-21 22:02
SIRUI Factory Tour – See How Your Sniper and Saturn Lenses Are Being Made
CineD visited the Sirui factory to see how the Sniper and Saturn are made. sonyalpharumors.com »
2024-5-20 10:00
Upcoming Film Explores How Leica’s Founding Family Helped Jews in WWII
Like the Underground Railroad, the Leica Freedom Train was not a physical object or location but a monumental and dangerous effort to save people from persecution and even death. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2024-5-17 19:47
How ‘Stars Wars’ Fans are Saving the Original Movies by Hunting Down Film Reels
Fans of the original Star Wars movies are hunting down film reels that were never returned by theaters so they can restore the movies themselves without any of George Lucas' controversial alterations. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2024-5-16 20:32
How I Shot Viral Photos of the Aurora Over Dutch Windmills
Last Friday I was able to take photos I only thought were only possible in my dreams. As a professional landscape photographer, I have seen my fair share of beautiful northern lights in the Arctic, but I’ve always dreamed of seeing a strong aurora display in the Netherlands. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2024-5-13 18:46