Photographer’s Images of Hurricane Katrina Aftermath Still Shock 20 Years Later

20 years ago, Hurricane Katrina ravaged New Orleans claiming 1,833 lives -- one of the worst U.S. disasters of all time.

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2025-8-25 16:58

DSLR vs Mirrorless Cameras: Why My DSLR Still Wins

I’ve been a photographer for 14 years — ten in Boston, Massachusetts, and the last four in Austin, Texas. I’ve photographed weddings, concerts, portraits, travel stories, and countless events where the light was less than perfect. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2025-8-17 21:00

80 Years On, The Photos of the Hiroshima Bombing Still Shock

Eighty years ago on August 6, 1945, the Enola Gay aircraft dropped a 9,000-pound uranium-235 bomb named ‘Little Boy’ on the city of Hiroshima -- devastating it and the lives of hundreds of thousands. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2025-8-6 17:47

Google Photos Now Lets You Turn Still Images into 6-Second Videos

Google has announced the ability to "bring your photos to life" with the introduction of a couple of new creative tools that give Photos users the ability to "remix" their memories. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2025-7-23 19:00

Why the Fuji X Pro 1 Rivaled the Best DSLRs

This year, the Fujifilm X Pro 1 will be quite an old mirrorless camera. In fact, we reviewed it back in 2012. And by that mentality, it turns it into one of those retro-style mirrorless cameras. By some cultures, it's considered an adult -- at least if it had a beating heart. thephoblographer.com »

2025-6-3 13:00

Still Got a DSLR? This Can Help You

This is the perfect thing for photographers who don’t want a new camera and love their DSLR. Here’s a little-known fact: the warranty of your camera or lens doesn’t necessarily cover what happens to it in case of dust, inclement weather, etc. thephoblographer.com »

2025-5-11 07:00

Movies That Use Generative AI Tools Can Still Win an Oscar, Says Academy

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has for the first time acknowledged generative AI is a tool used by Hollywood and declared it will "neither help nor harm the chances" of achieving an Oscar nomination. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2025-4-23 15:58

AP Photographers Are Still Barred From the White House, Despite Court Order

As President Trump hosted El Salvador president Nayib Bukele this week, Associated Press (AP) photographers were absent from the Oval Office despite a judge ordering its ban be lifted. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2025-4-16 13:27

Tariff war: BHphoto removed the preorder option on twenty Sony lenses!

Sony lenses keep “disappearing” from BHphoto. Now we have three lenses that are no more available for reorder: 40mm f/2.5 G -> few lenses still in stock at Amazon 28-60mm E -> few lenses still in stock at Amazon 70-300mm E -> few lenses still in stock at Amazon 24-240mm E -> few lenses still… The post Tariff war: BHphoto removed the preorder option on twenty Sony lenses! first appeared on sonyalpharumors. sonyalpharumors.com »

2025-4-16 15:59

The Fujifilm Camera We All Forgot About

At the time, there was solid reasons why we all forgot about the Fujifilm XF1. Back in 2013 when the site first reviewed the camera, our reviewer stated that he was so happy with the JPEGs that he didn't even bother to shoot RAWs. thephoblographer.com »

2025-3-24 13:00

To Anyone Who Still Has Fujifilm Peel Apart Film

I'm not talking about the latest iteration of peel-apart film from Supersense; I'm discussing the original Fujifilm peel-apart films. There was a time where I'd see them on eBay going for $700 a box. thephoblographer.com »

2025-2-10 08:00

Nextorage’s New CFexpress Cards Are Cheaper But Still Super Fast

Nextorage announced a new series of CFexpress Type B memory cards using the 4.0 standard, allowing them to reach extremely high transfer rates of nearly 4,000 MB/s with capacities of up to 2TB but with pricing that comes in below its more expensive Pro line. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2025-1-30 22:08

RadioShack Not Only Still Exists, It Sells Suspiciously Cheap SD Cards

RadioShack, once a ubiquitous American electronics store, filed for bankruptcy and shuttered all of its brick and mortar US locations way back in 2017. For most Americans, the brand appeared to die but that isn't entirely true: it shifted its efforts online where it now sells some suspiciously cheap SD cards emblazoned with the company's branding. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2025-1-28 20:49

Canon EOS R5 $2399, EOS R6 Mark II $1799 & EOS R6 $1099

The Canon USA refurbished sale on Canon EOS R and RF gear still has some great deals left. Most of the lenses on sale have sold out, but some of the camera body deals are still available. Cameras like the EOS R6 and EOS RP are still great for most shooters. canonrumors.com »

2025-1-26 11:37

In 2015 Sony announced the RX1rII for $3298…10 years after it still sells for the same price and has become a classic!

Nearly 10 years ago, in October 2015, Sony unveiled the Sony RX1R II. One key point to consider is that this is the only Sony camera that has maintained its value without losing a single dollar over the past decade. sonyalpharumors.com »

2025-1-17 18:36

8 Great Old Cameras That are Still Excellent in 2024

At The Phoblographer, we have repeatedly stated that today, no camera takes bad pictures, but where it does make a world of difference is the ISO limit, continuous shoot speeds, or ergonomics. For instance, people who are used to Canon may not entirely enjoy Nikon's built-in menu system, and vice versa. thephoblographer.com »

2024-12-31 23:00

Adobe Still Doesn’t Offer a Reasonable Solution for Hybrid Creators

This week, Adobe said that it would be making changes to its Photography plan pricing and eliminating the most affordable option entirely. Beyond that, as more camera and lens companies are pushing to support the "hybrid" creator (for good reason), Adobe continues to ignore them. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-12-19 22:09

The Best Vintage Film Cameras That You Can Still Buy in 2024

Camera manufacturers are starting to catch on to the idea that some photographers still want the emotive quality of real film. But while brands like Pentax are doing things like launching their first 35mm film camera in 20 years, the range of brand-new film cameras is still quite limited. While there are a range of … thephoblographer.com »

2024-12-11 08:00

Still a ton of European Sony Holiday deals

There are still a ton of European Holiday deals you can find on those pages at Amazon DE, Amazon UK, Amazon FR, Amazon IT, Amazon ES, Fotoerhardt, Fotokoch, WexUK. Amazon Germany: Save big on Sony E-mount lenses 8% off on the Sony A7c 32% off on the Sony ZV-1F Amazon UK: 19% off on the… The post Still a ton of European Sony Holiday deals first appeared on sonyalpharumors. sonyalpharumors.com »

2024-12-10 10:17

Cybermonday week: Still many deals live…including massive savings on Tamron lenses

Most Cybermonday deals are still live this weeks on those pages at Amazon, BHphoto, Adorama. So you still have plenty of storage and accessories. And of course the big savings Tamron Lenses: Lenses with lowest price ever: 28-75mm f/2. sonyalpharumors.com »

2024-12-7 23:49

Still Own a DSLR? You Probably Need This

If you own a DSLR, pay attention! Our photography insurance program is designed to be there when photographers really need it! We’re giving you more than the competition can in different ways! Here’s a little-known fact: the warranty of your camera or lens doesn’t necessarily cover what happens to it in case of dust, inclement … thephoblographer.com »

2024-12-7 23:00

Фонд Still Art объявляет победителей четвертого года грантовой программы по современной fashion-фотографии в России

Москва, 4 декабря 2024 – Фонд Still Art подвел итоги грантовой программы поддержки и развития современной fashion-фотографии в России. photographer.ru »

2024-12-7 03:00

Cybermonday week: Still many deals live…including massive savings on Sony cameras and lenses!

Most Cybermonday deals are still live this weeks on those pages at Amazon, BHphoto, Adorama. So you still have plenty of storage and accessories. And of course the big savings on Sony cameras and Lenses: Sony Camera Holiday deals: $1000 off on the Sony A1 at Amazon, BHphoto, Adorama. sonyalpharumors.com »

2024-12-6 22:50

The cameras and lenses that Sony is still missing to do: Sony A5, A7000, monochrome and some pancake lenses!

Sony’s E-mount lineup is one of the most comprehensive and versatile camera ecosystems available, catering to both enthusiasts and professionals. However, there are still some gaps and areas for potential innovation that could strengthen the lineup even further. sonyalpharumors.com »

2024-12-5 16:45

Canon R1 vs Nikon Z9 vs Sony a1 II comparison by PetaPixelTV: “The Sony is still the most versatile camera”

Chris and Jordan from PetapixelTV compared the three top cameras. In the end, the Sony is still the ‘most versatile’ camera of the three. Just a personal note: seeing the image above, I still think Sony should make a flagship model with a larger body for better ergonomics, a superior LCD screen, less overheating limitations… The post Canon R1 vs Nikon Z9 vs Sony a1 II comparison by PetaPixelTV: “The Sony is still the most versatile camera” first appeared on sonyalpharumors. sonyalpharumors.com »

2024-12-3 16:45

Compact cameras still account for more than 60% of the number of cameras sold

Image translation via PetaPixel. Sony is totally absent here. The Japanese organization BCN shared new insights on the Japanese fixed lens camera market. Digicameinfo summed up the most interesting points: Casio has left the compact camera market, Nikon has stopped development, and Sony and Fujifilm have significantly scaled back their lineups. Some may fear that… sonyalpharumors.com »

2024-11-6 14:40

Meta Unveils AI Tech for Advertisers That Transforms a Still Image Into a Video

In a move that is lowering the creative barrier, Meta is giving advertisers the ability to make a moving image from a still one with new AI tools. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-10-12 18:15

We are still missing Tilt-Shift lenses in the E-mount lens range!

One of the T/S images shot by Davide Perbellini using the Mamiya 645 system The idea for this article was sparked by a discussion I just had with a colleague of mine named Davide Perbellini (here is his IG account). sonyalpharumors.com »

2024-9-23 14:08

Still hot: Tamron 70-180mm F/2.8 for $889 only

This is the lowest price ever on the excellent Tamron 70-180mmf /2. 8 sold by Amazon US (Click here). Grab it if this has always been on your wishlist! Reminder: The German company SPINN launched the new generation Water resistant wrapper on Kickstarter (Click here). sonyalpharumors.com »

2024-8-12 20:42

Do you still want a superzoom point & shoot? Panasonic has announced Lumix FZ80D with a 60x zoom range.

It looks like Panasonic is going to continue making large zoom range point and shoot cameras. There is still a market for them, as we do get questions fairly regularly if Canon is ever going to release another one. canonrumors.com »

2024-7-3 17:56

Sony 85mm f/1.4 GMII still confirmed to be announced very soon

So folks, lately I have been silent on Sony rumors because of two reasons: The personal stuff that is keep me busy, told you about here and I can tell you know this will take a lot of more time than expected Sony has postponed the release of most gear and I am awaiting new… sonyalpharumors.com »

2024-6-8 16:11

Meet the Only Photographer in the World Who Still Shoots Autochrome

Introduced at the beginning of the 20th century, autochromes were the very first form of color photography until it was comprehensively replaced by film in the mid-1900s. petapixel.com »

2024-5-7 23:02

The Canon R100 is Down to $414, But You Still Shouldn’t Buy It

Canon's mirrorless R100, basically the successor the Rebel SL series DSLRs, is on sale this week at Walmart paired with a kit lens for $414 -- that's nearly 20% off the listed price. petapixel.com »

2024-5-1 23:49

Full-frame Foveon sensor "still at design stage" says Sigma CEO, "but I'm still passionate"

Sigma owner and CEO Kazuto Yamaki, who spoke to us at the CP+ conference in Yokohama, early this spring. Photo: Richard Butler "Unfortunately, we have not made any significant progress since last year," says Sigma owner and CEO Kazuto Yamaki, when asked about the planned full-frame Foveon camera. dpreview.com »

2024-4-16 17:00

San Francisco’s Train System is Still Running on Floppy Disks

In 1998, San Francisco installed the latest cutting-edge technology to run the train network: floppy disks. A quarter of a century later and the city's transportation agency is still using the same system. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-4-9 17:45

Sony High-Speed 5G Portable Data Transmitter for Still Image and Video Explained

Sony manager explains in a new CineD interview how the new Sony PDT-FP1 works. sonyalpharumors.com »

2024-4-8 12:54

Sigma’s Full-Frame Foveon Camera is Still at Least ‘a Few Years Away’

Sigma's long-awaited full-frame Foveon sensor, the heart of a new camera that began development in 2016, is still at least a few years away, and the company's CEO adds that its arrival is not guaranteed, PetaPixel has learned. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-2-23 01:48

Фонд Still Art объявляет лауреатов третьего года грантовой программы по современной fashion-фотографии в России

Москва, 21 декабря 2023 — Фонд Still Art подвел итоги третьего года грантовой программы, направленной на поддержку и развитие современной fashion-фотографии в России, и объявил лауреатов. По итогам финального голосования было принято решение вручить главный приз Алексею Дунаеву и назначить специальный приз Егору Шабанову. photographer.ru »

2023-12-24 03:00

Hot deal still running: Samyang 135mm f/1.8 FE AF lens for $699 only

Samyang 135mm f/1.8 still sells for $699 only at Amazon US&EU and BHphoto. Reminder: On the Sony A7IV and on most of other Sony gear you get an additional $50 mail in rebate at BHphoto. You get a free tutorial and the chance to win a $5,000 camera when buying new DxO software (Click here… sonyalpharumors.com »

2023-12-11 22:22

Instax is More Than 50% of Fujifilm’s Imaging Business and is Still Growing

Instax already constitutes a majority of Fujifilm's imaging business revenue but the company plans to push emphasis on its instant film it even more. It wants to see sales increase to $1. petapixel.com »

2023-12-8 00:09

Hubble is Still Going Strong, Discovers 11-Billion-Year-Old ‘Absorbing Galaxy’

Although the James Webb Space Telescope gets a lot of attention for its impressive technology and many discoveries, the Hubble Space Telescope has remained very busy, and researchers have been using the observatory to perform incredible science. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-9-19 22:58

Still hot: $40 off on Photo AI and $50 off on Video AI

You now have a double Topaz deal: $40 off on Photo AI (ending August 18) $50 off on Video AI (ends any moment now) As you may notice from the screenshot the Video AI deal should have ended three days ago but it’s still running! And there are also three hot deals at BHphoto Dealzone… sonyalpharumors.com »

2023-8-10 20:19

Google’s Photos App is Still Unable to Find Gorillas

Google's Photos app is still unable to find photos of gorillas -- eight years after a controversy over its "racist" algorithm which was mislabelling Black people as them. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-5-23 22:19

Are Photography Conventions Still Relevant?

The alarm on my phone sounds at 4 am. For a few bleary seconds I think, this can’t be right…but then it hits me: I have a plane to catch. Not only me, but my wife, our four kids, and my mother-in-law need to cram ourselves and all our bags into the minivan and be on the road by 4:45 am. petapixel.com »

2023-4-25 19:19

Still hot: Massive storage savings at BHphoto

There are a ton of storage deals on this special BHphoto page. Hot Kickstarter projects: If you need a flexible, portable high quality 4k Laser projector to show your images and videos than check out the new JMGO N1 Ultra on Kickstarter (Click here). sonyalpharumors.com »

2023-4-3 22:23

TikTok CEO says ByteDance in China May Still Have Access to US User Data

TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew today told Congress that Chinese parent company ByteDance may still have access to U.S. data as the video-sharing app attempts to prevent a potential nationwide ban. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-3-24 21:39

Panasonic Still Hasn’t Finished the Organic CMOS Sensor it Began in 2013

Panasonic has touted additional benefits of the organic CMOS sensor that it has been working on for nearly a decade, and while the developments still sound enticing, the company seems no closer to release. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-3-21 23:39

Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 6K G2 Review: Still Fits in a Niche

The new Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 6K G2 successfully carries on the company’s tradition of providing affordable creation tools dedicated to video and cinema creation. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-3-2 00:25

Is This Tiny, Wide, and Weird Lens Still Worth it? Panasonic 8mm F3.5 Fisheye Review

The crop factor on Micro Four Thirds makes telephoto reach twice as easy. But, the opposite is true for ultra-wide views. Despite the crop factor, the Panasonic G 8mm f3. 5 Fisheye manages to capture a 180-degree view. thephoblographer.com »

2023-2-23 08:00

Still Have Peel Apart Film? It’s Important You Do This

The sad truth is that peel-apart film has been gone for many years now. In its final, last years, it didn't get enough love. For decades, it was used primarily as a way to get a preview of what you were shooting on medium format cameras. thephoblographer.com »

2023-1-9 14:00