Huge Hawaii Volcano Eruption Knocks Out Remote Camera
A volcano in Hawaii sent lava spewing toward a remote camera recording the eruption, engulfing it in ash and knocking it offline. [Read More] petapixel.com »
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A volcano in Hawaii sent lava spewing toward a remote camera recording the eruption, engulfing it in ash and knocking it offline. [Read More] petapixel.com »
In this month's print edition of The Onion (yes, there is a physical printed version of the satirical news website), the historically coveted back of the paper is emblazoned with what appears to be an Adobe ad but is actually a humorous jab at the company's business model. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Since today the Ricoh GR IV is available for preorder at B&H Photo, Adorama, Amazon, FotoErhardt, Calumet, Fotokoch, WexUK. I talked to some major EU and US managers and preorder numbers for the Ricoh GR IV are huge! Sony will benefit from it as the new 25. sonyalpharumors.com »
Sony Imaging and Sensing Solutions (I&SS) segment recently held a chat with investors, and as part of its presentation, Sony Semiconductor Solutions (SSS) expanded upon a prospective triple-layer image sensor that promises significant performance improvements. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Chinese social media has erupted with rage this week after a state-run newspaper revealed the existence of an encrypted Telegram chat group where sexually explicit photos -- many filmed clandestinely -- were shared with hundreds of thousands of users. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Shares in GoPro have been surging this week thanks to what Wall Street traders call a "meme stock."
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The W. Eugene Smith Fund announced it is now accepting applications for its 46th annual Grant in Humanistic Photography which will provide more than $67,000 in total grants, with the top honor receiving $30,000. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Think Tank Photo, a brand known for its rugged and functional camera bags, has announced the BackLight Long Lens Backpack. It is a purpose-built solution for photographers who specialize in wildlife, sports, or any long-lens photography. [Read More] petapixel.com »
A tourist wrecked a priceless oil painting when he leaned in for a photo beside it, fell, and tore a huge hole in the canvas. [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 »
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Being a photographer takes a toll on your time, and you find yourself spending endless hours on tedious tasks instead of being behind the lens or doing other things you enjoy. [Read More] petapixel.com »
A researcher discovered a ferocious tornado that no one knew about after he spotted a "huge scar" on Google Maps.
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Fujifilm took to YouTube overnight to share some exciting photography news, including a significant firmware update for X and GFX Series cameras and details concerning an upcoming X Summit in Tokyo. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Chinese lens maker Viltrox has teased its second wild "Luna" cinema zoom lens of the year, showing off a gargantuan Luna 42-420mm T5.6 cinema lens at IBC 2024 in Amsterdam. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Scientists have captured incredible footage of a deep-sea mother squid clutching dozens of unusually huge eggs.
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A huge shark was caught on a fishing line and brought ashore onto a Florida beach for people to take photos and selfies with the animal. [Read More] petapixel.com »
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Last week was a big one for some of the biggest names in the camera industry including Fujifilm, Sigma, and Panasonic. Tons of announcements hit thanks to the CP+ camera exhibition in Japan that we needed a whole episode to talk about them all! [Read More] petapixel.com »
Shocking drone footage shows a huge crack literally splitting apart an Icelandic town, as the country warns of a potential major volcanic eruption. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Video tech company Atomos has announced a new Shogun Series set of camera-mounted recorders and an Adobe Premiere Pro extension for its browser-based editor. [Read More] petapixel.com »
The European Space Agency (ESA) has released new photos captured by the Mars Express satellite that show evidence of landslides and a turbulent past around the most imposing volcano in the Solar system: Olympus Mons. [Read More] petapixel.com »
A viral TikTok video shows huge lines snaking out of a camera store in Brooklyn, New York because of a sale on film cameras. [Read More] petapixel.com »
A photographer has created a stunning four-gigapixel, super-high-resolution photo of a vibrant Rammstein concert featuring 55,000 revelers and three Where's Waldos. [Read More] petapixel.com »
A home security camera captured the moment a volcano erupted and spewed lava into the night sky - It also caught the huge boom emitted by the mountain on audio. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Photographer Markus Hofstaetter's wet-plate work often features big, ultra-fast lenses. However, Hofstaetter recently acquired a very tiny lens that has caused him some massive problems. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Nikon's flagship mirrorless camera, the Nikon Z9, has been continuously improved via free firmware updates since its launch in December 2021. About 18 months after its release, firmware version 4. petapixel.com »
PetaPixel is excited to announce a brand new podcast featuring Chris Niccolls, Jordan Drake, and me, Jaron Schneider! This weekly podcast will discuss photography, technology, culture, and more. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Sony has reclaimed the title of the largest CFexpress Type A card with its new 1,920GB capacity monster. That's a ton of storage, but it comes with a similarly high asking price. [Read More] petapixel.com »
An airport camera perfectly captured a meteor exploding on Saturday ngiht, with the brilliant light illuminating the night sky for miles around. [Read More] petapixel.com »
The Fanal area is one of Madeira's largest laurel forests, known for its mysterious and unusual landscape with trees said to be up to 600 years old. [Read More] petapixel.com »
An FPV drone pilot captured cinematic footage of an enormous avalanche in British Columbia on Vancouver Island.
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Drone camera footage captured an enormous fin whale with a deformed spine suffering from a rare case of "severe scoliosis." [Read More] petapixel.com »
The Canon R5 II was originally speculated to arrive this year, but a new report claims that isn't happening. In lieu of a new camera body, Canon will instead be bringing new functionality to the original R5 via a "major" firmware update. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Artificial intelligence-powered cameras are making it possible to track endangered species in real time, allowing conservationists to respond quickly and protect these rare creatures from threats like poaching or fires. [Read More] petapixel.com »
An astrophotographer helped discover an oxygen nebula located next to the Andromeda Galaxy, the nearest galaxy to the Milky Way. [Read More] petapixel.com »
There has been a devastating 7.8 magnitude earthquake in Turkey and Syria killing at least 5,200 people, harrowing images have begun pouring out of the crisis zone. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Astronomers have raised concerns over a new satellite that is now one of the brightest objects in the night sky that could also hinder astrophotographers. [Read More] petapixel.com »
A photographer recalls his encounter with a legendary grizzly bear known simply as "The Boss" in Banff National Park, Canada. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Xiaomi has announced the 12T series of smartphones and the flagship 12T Pro is equipped with a 200-megapixel sensor to create massive photos and 8K videos. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Lexar has officially released its Diamond Series CFexpress Type B cards. Announced back in April as the "world's fastest," the series promises transfer speeds of up to 1,900 MB/s. [Read More] petapixel.com »
A trio of daredevils scaled the iconic Blackpool Tower to grab a stunning selfie as the Royal Air Force’s (RAF) Red Arrow fighter jets soared past. [Read More] petapixel.com »
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