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Trundling over the Martian surface, NASA's Perseverance Rover looked upward at the Sun on September 30 to see a "googly eye" looking back at it. [Read More] petapixel.com »
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Trundling over the Martian surface, NASA's Perseverance Rover looked upward at the Sun on September 30 to see a "googly eye" looking back at it. [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 »
Making a good camera backpack, especially one that stands out in a crowded market, is difficult. Making a good adventure camera backpack is even more difficult, as it combines the needs of two very opinionated types of users. petapixel.com »
While Instagram is known for copying competitors' features, it's TikTok now copying Instagram with its new "Whee" app.
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petapixel.com »Following a 404 Media investigation into apps that advertised that they could generate non-consensual nude images, Apple has begun removing AI image-generation apps from its App Store. [Read More] petapixel.com »
At its MAX event in London, Adobe announced a huge update to its artificial intelligence system Firefly. Version 3 of the platform is significantly improved over previous iterations and promises to be able to make photorealistic images with greater variety. [Read More] petapixel.com »
SmallRig announced a slew of new products this week and each is designed to make some aspect of photography and filmmaking just a little bit easier. [Read More] petapixel.com »
A quiet outing with his dogs and drone turned into a rescue mission for one life-saving photographer.
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petapixel.com »The Mars Perseverance Rover captured an eclipse last week from the surface of Mars as a moon passed in front of the Sun.
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petapixel.com »The James Webb Space Telescope set its sights on a region of ionized interstellar atomic hydrogen in the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) this week, delivering one of Webb's most colorful photos yet. [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 »An AI image generator is reportedly coming to Google Bard after a tipster uncovered a set of unreleased patch notes.
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petapixel.com »The SJCAM SJ20 is the first action camera to feature a dual camera system with separate lenses dedicated to day and night capture. The company promises it will be able to capture "crisp" footage regardless of lighting condition. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Qysea, one of the only robotics companies pushing the envelope for underwater drones, has a new modular, AI-equipped, underwater robot that gets almost everything right. petapixel.com »
The Hubble Space Telescope continues to amaze with its images of deep space. The European Space Agency (ESA) recently released a pair of new galaxy photos that are a true feast for the eyes. [Read More] petapixel.com »
A photographer created a stunning image of full Moon through a rock formation in Utah so it appears like a giant eye.
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petapixel.com »In addition to the numerous hardware announcements Apple presented at WWDC23 earlier this week, the company also revealed a litany of software updates including iPadOS 17, and the developer beta appears to allow users to plug in their own webcams. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Using flash in your wedding photography can take your work to the next level. It can look more professional and dynamic. Additionally, there are a variety of scenarios when flash makes certain things possible that wouldn’t be if you’re relying on natural light. [Read More] petapixel.com »
In mathematics, a "fractal" is a never-ending pattern that remains similar across different scales, even infinitely. As seen with many computer-generated fractals, they can perpetually loop without any cuts or transitions. petapixel.com »
"I don't like to shoot photojournalist still photography," says photographer Bobby Sheehan in an interview with the Phoblographer. "It's just not my thing. When I do aim a camera at people, I tend to use the camera as an emotional surveillance tool. thephoblographer.com »
Montana’s legislature just passed a bill that would force app stores like the Google Play Store and Apple’s App Store to ban TikTok in the state, making it likely to be the first in the U. 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 »
The possibility of a national TikTok ban continues to grow as U.S. Senators push a bill that will help "ban or prohibit" foreign technology such as the Chinese-owned video app. [Read More] petapixel.com »
In an artful blending of science and photography, Zac Henderson’s abstract photo series Dark Matter III features mixed textures, vibrant colors, and intriguing angles. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Nikon just announced the 600mm f/4 TC VR S IS Super-Telephoto lens for its Z-mount cameras and photographer Steve Perry was fortunate enough to get some hands-on time with it. petapixel.com »
AstrHori has announced a new 28mm f/13 2X macro probe lens that sure looks a lot like the Laowa-branded one Venus Optics originally released in 2018. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Eugenijus Kavaliauskas took this incredible, yet terrifying macro photo of an ant that looks like it's straight out of a horror film. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Razer has unveiled a new compacting Blue Screen that is designed for streamers but could also be used by mobile portrait photographers as an easy way to get a customizable background while on location. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Nikon's first-party lens support for its Z-mount mirrorless cameras has been growing rapidly over the last few years to nearly 30 optics. But to support that rapid growth, the company appears to be purchasing Tamron designs and rehousing them to appear as Nikon originals. [Read More] petapixel.com »
V-Flat World has launched a new series of 360-degree diffusion Light Cones for product photography in partnership with Karl Taylor. This new set of lighting modifiers may look like a dog cone of shame, but demonstrations show they work remarkably well to eliminate reflections. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti this week posted awe-inspiring photographs of the aurora australis from aboard the International Space Station (ISS). [Read More] petapixel.com »
Nikon appears to have discontinued the Nikon Z7, the company's original foray into full-frame mirrorless. The camera is listed as an "old product" which usually indicates it will no longer be actively manufactured. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Having a memory card die with priceless photos on it is one of the biggest nightmares in digital photography. If do-it-yourself fixes fail, the next step is often to turn to a professional data recovery service. petapixel.com »
Apple's iOS 16 for its iPhones is coming later this year, and one feature in particular looks just as impressive as Apple promised it would be back in June: the "lift and drop" capability, otherwise known as Live Objects. [Read More] petapixel.com »
The Slow Mo Guys have captured a shaped charge explosion at five million frames per second, showing its path of destruction as it tears through a variety of items. The explosions were captured using a high-speed camera that filters out the color in order to preserve the detail of the image. [Read More] petapixel.com »
A new campaign has utilized photographs to convey a powerful message that "suicidal doesn't always look suicidal."
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petapixel.com »A woman driving home in Minnesota recently captured an incredible photo of an unusual cloud formation that looked like a stormy seascape in the sky. [Read More] petapixel.com »
To escape the mundane realities of life, conceptual photographer Kylli Sparre has created alternative worlds filled with movement, surrealism, and serenity. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Zoom lenses have either bright apertures, a wide range of focal lengths, or a reasonable price point — but rarely all three. Tamron’s latest Fujifilm X-Mount lens, however, looks to hit all three of those defining features. thephoblographer.com »
"When I am photographing people in my own community I tend to think of them already being a part of my life," says Vietnamese American photographer and design student Teresa Hoang. Family and community play a central part in her life, and she looks to capture them as uniquely as she can. thephoblographer.com »
Insta360 has published a short 19-second video that looks like an entirely new endeavor for the company. While it's not clear exactly what it might be, it appears that it can fly. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Instagram has started testing NFTs and the company today has shared what that will look like. The feature will connect to a digital wallet, allow users to share digital collectibles, and automatically tag the creator and collector. [Read More] petapixel.com »
The universe is losing a galaxy. Recent images from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope show two galaxies in the process of merging. Dubbed "Angel Wing" due to its symmetrical appearance, the collision forms part of the Leo constellation. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Ever wonder what it looks like to get eaten by a shark? A cinematographer recently had his underwater action camera gobbled up by a shark, and the 360-degree camera captured a fascinating look inside the creature's mouth. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Are you familiar with that sweet sensation when every touch is thrilling? Oh yeah, there’s no better feeling than being embraced by a beloved one. Especially on Valentine’s day! However, have you ever wondered what the petrol-heads celebration of Valentine’s day looks like? We got the answers and photo evidence. boredpanda.com »
Early access to Luminar Neo is giving us the first look at its four prominent features: Dust Spot Removal, Relight AI, Powerlines Remove tool, and Luminar Share app. petapixel.com »
A photographer who is known for his infrared images has created a surreal body of work that shows the uniquely pink salt fields of France in a way that looks infrared, but instead only uses the natural colors of the area. petapixel.com »
There is nothing like the look of film. Some people think they know what it looks like using presets. But the truth is that you're better off doing it in the camera. Luckily, a few companies have really started to recognize this. thephoblographer.com »
Check out this awe-inspiring storm photo that was captured in West Texas this week. The light from the sunset hitting the clouds makes the sky look like it’s exploding. Amateur photographer and college basketball player Laura Rowe was out on a drive with her boyfriend this past Sunday (“Small town, nothing else to do,” she […] petapixel.com »
Huawei is feeling the pinch of its trade bans with the United States as a new report estimates that the company’s market share in mainland China fell to 16% in January, a steep decline from 41% in the first quarter of 2020. petapixel.com »