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You don’t have to spend a lot of money to get into the E-mount system. Here’s a review of the $500 (used) Sony A7II snappiness bought recently. sonyalpharumors.com »
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You don’t have to spend a lot of money to get into the E-mount system. Here’s a review of the $500 (used) Sony A7II snappiness bought recently. sonyalpharumors.com »
Nature's Best Photography Awards has announced the winners of its 2024 competition with a mother Bengal tiger teaching its son how to fight taking home the top prize of $5,000. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Amateur Photographer magazine hit a massive milestone today, turning 140 years old.
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petapixel.com »NASA's Perseverance rover captured the clearest view of Mars' landscape yet, showing incredible blue rocks on the dusty surface that raise pivotal questions about the Red Planet's complex history. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Jaw-dropping satellite imagery of Hurricane Milton shows what Florida is facing as the Category 4 storm bears down on the Gulf Coast. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Astrophotographer Andrew McCarthy recently traveled to the top of the Mauna Kea volcano in Hawaii so he could capture a rare image of Saturn being occulted by the Moon. [Read More] petapixel.com »
A Chinese startup has released an incredible video showing its reusable rocket failing to stick the landing causing catastrophic damage. [Read More] petapixel.com »
The European Space Agency has released a satellite image that shows exactly what Burning Man festival looks like from space. [Read More] petapixel.com »
For many children, Lego provides a fun way to be creative and learn new skills. For some, Lego becomes a lifelong passion that continues to transport them to imaginative new places. petapixel.com »
Scientists from the University of Maryland have developed a new camera system that replicates the minuscule movements of the human eye. [Read More] petapixel.com »
This past week, a behind-the-scenes video showing Keanu Reeves as John Wick filming an intense motorbike fight scene has gone viral on X (formerly Twitter). [Read More] petapixel.com »
NASA's 23-year-old Odyssey Mars orbiter is days away from celebrating an incredible milestone: 100,000 trips around Mars. To mark the record-setting occasion, NASA has released a new image of Olympus Mons, the tallest volcano in the solar system. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Photographer Jack Lodge has spent over 30 evenings and early mornings with barn owls in the U.K. but has never witnessed anything as dramatic as what he captured last weekend. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Nikon and Photo London have announced the nine shortlisted photographers in the Nikon Emerging Photographer Award 2024. The photographers showcase the power of visual storytelling and how a camera, in the right hands, can substantially impact the world. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Mark Weir, Senior Manager of Electronics at Sony, retired this week after working for the company since 1986. He is, without a doubt, one of the smartest and friendliest people the digital camera industry has ever known and while we are so happy he finally is taking time for himself, we're still a bit sad to see him go. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Filmmakers created an incredible "shaky effect" on a video by attaching a drill to a camera -- after being inspired by Steven Spielberg's Saving Private Ryan. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Using the remarkable 570-megapixel Dark Energy Camera (DECam), astronomers have made a 1.3-gigapixel image of the ghostly Vela Supernova Remnant. The beautiful, detailed, and colorful image is the largest DECam image ever at 35,786 by 35,881 pixels, putting even the highest-resolution medium-format interchangeable lens cameras to shame. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Google has announced Lumiere: an AI video generator that looks to be one of the most advanced text-to-video models yet.
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petapixel.com »Have you entered yet? This month, the Phoblographer is giving away the Mint InstantFlex TL70 Plus camera to one lucky subscriber. We encourage you to read our review of the camera here. Now, we’re giving it away to one lucky winner! When the Phoblographer’s Membership program was created, we wanted to find a way to … thephoblographer.com »
Ted, a prequel series to the famous 2012 comedy movie of the same name, hit Peacock this week and marks the first time an animated lead character was filmed alongside human actors in real-time for a TV series. [Read More] petapixel.com »
A photographer was forced to wait for six years to capture a stunning triple-alignment photo of the Moon, a mountain, and a Basilica. [Read More] petapixel.com »
The reFocus Awards have announced the winners of its 2023 Black and White Photo Contest with striking images entered from 77 countries. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Photographing Sandra Day O’Connor was unlike any other photo shoot I have ever done before or since. It began with a phone call from The New York Times, asking me to meet Justice O’Connor at her house and create a portrait of her against a white background. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Apple's revolutionary Vision Pro AR/VR headset is slated to arrive early next year for $3,499, and developers have already been working on software for the device. [Read More] petapixel.com »
National Geographic's new television series, Incredible Animal Journeys, follows animals across every landscape in the world as they embark on epic migrations. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Astronaut and astrophotographer Don Pettit captured a "lucky shot" when a commercial airplane flew through the frame as he was capturing images of the Sun. [Read More] petapixel.com »
There's no denying that in the last few years, we've seen a veritable explosion of pen and display tablets from competing companies. At this stage in the competitive game, the hardest part for creatives has been figuring out what makes one tablet better or different than another at each budget level. [Read More] petapixel.com »
India's Chandrayaan-3 rover reached lunar orbit on August 5 and has sent its first images of the Moon to Earth. Successfully entering lunar orbit is a critical step in the Indian Space Research Organization's (ISRO) historic mission to the Moon. [Read More] petapixel.com »
This is your last chance for these awesome Fujifilm discounts! Stuff like the Fujifilm GFX 50s II, X mount lenses, XH2, and XH2s that have got rebates available. So if you really want to get your hands on a brand-new Fujifilm camera or lenses, this is your time to do it! Take a look after … thephoblographer.com »
These great deals expire this week! Panasonic has rebates right now on their brand-new Panasonic S5 II and Panasonic S5 IIX cameras. You can buy them with qualifying lenses and get up to $400 off! Better yet, these savings last until June 24th! Take a look at the savings below as well as the details. … thephoblographer.com »
A photographer got into the water with a pod of killer whales capturing magical photos of the creatures in their natural habitat. [Read More] petapixel.com »
As we observe Pride Month here in the USA, we will be looking at the many photographers from the LGBTQIA community that have been featured on our site. Here are five of them with photo stories that are unlike any you've seen before. thephoblographer.com »
A determined photographer had sleepless nights, booked time off work, and even climbed a 170-foot tower so he could capture a stunning lunar analemma image over Egypt that shows the passage of the Moon over one month. [Read More] petapixel.com »
A Taylor Swift fan started a social media debate between Apple and Samsung smartphone users after she used her iPhone 14 Pro Max's zoom to impressively focus on the singer at her concert. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Travel and adventure photography blog Capture the Atlas has announced the winners of its sixth annual Milky Way Photographer of the Year contest. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Scientists have once again combined X-ray data from NASA's Chandra Observatory and groundbreaking James Webb Space Telescope to create stunning composite images that showcase the incredible capabilities of each telescope. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Astrophotographer Andrew McCarthy has captured a "GigaMoon" -- a 1.3-gigapixel highly-detailed image of the Moon made from 280,000 photos. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Watch the video to learn about the incredibly STUPID reason why your A1 and A7sIII cameras are not getting software updates like anamorphic desqueeze, lens breathing compensation and so forth. And if you agree with my message in the video please share it, like it and subscribe my channel. Because I am sure Sony will… sonyalpharumors.com »
Commercial photographer Andrei Duman has been chipping away at his X-ray series for about a year now. When not doing work for clients, Duman likes to experiment with personal projects and this one aims to showcase the products people use in daily life in a fresh, new way and show what's beneath their "skin." [Read More] petapixel.com »
The Pentagon has released a newly declassified video that shows an unidentified flying object moving strangely above the Middle East last year. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Following the announcement on March 21 that DPReview.com will be shutting down on April 10, the website has been publishing a series of retrospective articles, including a new "DPReview by the numbers" slideshow that puts into perspective just how much amazing content its team has published over the years. [Read More] petapixel.com »
George Patov and Michael von Aichberger collaborated to create an impressive 114-gigapixel virtual tour of Barcelona, Spain, complete with tagged landmarks, camera information, and controls for exploration. [Read More] petapixel.com »
George Palov and Michael von Aichberger collaborated to create an impressive 114-gigapixel virtual tour of Barcelona, Spain, complete with tagged landmarks, camera information, and controls for exploration. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Viewfinder is an upcoming video game that asks players to challenge perception, redefine reality, and reshape the world using an instant camera. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Astrophotographers Andrew McCarthy and Jason Guenzel teamed up to produce this stunning image of the Sun with a solar tornado spinning off it that's as tall as 14 Earths. [Read More] petapixel.com »
A group of researchers has created a new type of camera microscope that is able to capture gigapixel-scale images of extremely small subjects, allowing for a detailed and unprecedented view of life. [Read More] petapixel.com »
The Sony a1 has really shocked us. Yes, it's Sony's flagship camera. But it was released a few years ago. What's more, Sony tends to not give many of their cameras major updates. Instead, they're rather you instead buy a new camera. thephoblographer.com »
The National Award winners for the Sony World Photography Awards 2023 has been announced with 55 photographers crowned champions of their respective countries. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Skylum Software has added several powerful extensions to the already impressive Luminar Neo application including Upscale AI, Focus Stacking, HDR Merge, Noiseless, and Supersharp AI, bringing the currently available total for the application to seven. petapixel.com »
A retrospective of an Irish street photographer's life works offers an unvarnished view of 1980s Dublin and beyond.
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