Tourist Falls 2,000 Feet to Death While Taking Photos at Ski Resort

A tourist plunged almost 2,000 feet to his death while taking photos of the surrounding landscape with a group at a ski resort. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2025-2-5 17:04

Cosina's latest wide angle prime is coming to Nikon Z-mount

When you use DPReview links to buy products, the site may earn a commission. The Nikon Z-mount version of the Voigtl Image: Cosina In December last year, Cosina announced the VoigtlSony E-mount. dpreview.com »

2025-1-17 21:47

Tourist Hit by Oncoming Train While Taking Selfie on Tracks

A tourist, who attempted to take a selfie in front of a moving train, was brutally hit and knocked to the ground by the oncoming locomotive. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-12-16 18:59

Student Electrocuted While Posing for Photo in Park

A student suffered brain damage after she was electrocuted in a park while posing for a photo with her new Polaroid camera.

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2024-12-14 20:22

Tourist Dragged From Train While Filming Selfie Video Out of Window

A tourist was dragged from a train while filming a selfie video after dangling out of a carriage window to get the perfect shot. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-12-13 17:36

Influencer Falls to Death From Moving Car While Filming Selfie Video

An influencer was killed this week after falling out of a moving car as she filmed a selfie video.

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2024-11-21 16:54

Photographer Falls to His Death From 630-Foot Bridge While Filming Video

A photographer plunged to his death after falling from Spain's tallest bridge while trying to film a video.

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2024-10-22 13:52

Influencer Trips Over Wall and Falls to Death While Filming Video

An influencer fell to her death after she tripped over a wall while she was filming a video.

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2024-10-4 14:09

Videographer Died After Parachute Failed to Open While Filming Another Skydiver

A videographer died after his parachute failed to open as he was filming another skydiver, an inquest heard.

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2024-9-17 16:43

Teenage Boy Shot While Location Scouting for Homecoming Photo Shoot

A 17-year-old boy was shot in the face as he scoped out a location for his high school homecoming photos and tried to ask permission to do the shoot on the private property. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-9-16 14:13

Teen Influencer Falls to Death While Taking Selfies at Top of Waterfall

A teen influencer died while taking a selfie at the top of a waterfall to share with her 150,000 followers on social media.

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2024-7-30 16:57

Sony Leads Mirrorless Camera Sales While Canon Dominates DSLRs

So far this year, Sony is leading the sales race in Japan for interchangeable lens mirrorless cameras, while Canon is dominating the charts for DSLR cameras. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-7-22 20:19

While Polarizing, the Lumix S9 is Already Outselling Panasonic’s Expectations

There is no better word to describe the public response to the Panasonic Lumix S9 than polarizing. The loudest voices on social media hammered the camera for its stripped-down approach but that hasn't hurt its popularity. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-6-11 17:55

Will Smith Acted and Operated a Camera While Filming ‘Bad Boys: Ride or Die’

Will Smith acted and operated a camera simultaneously to make the action scenes stand out in his latest movie Bad Boys: Ride or Die. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-6-11 16:13

Woman is Killed After Getting Too Close to a Train While Taking Selfie

A woman in Mexico has died after being hit by a train that she was trying to position herself next to for a selfie.

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2024-6-8 14:41

Why Reviewers Lament iPadOS While Users Absolutely Love It

In the days and weeks after the launch of the new iPad Pro from Apple, I noticed quite a bit of discourse responding to critical reception of the tablet that boils down to this: If iPadOS is so bad, why are so many creators using nothing else? [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-5-25 15:01

Woman is Bitten by King’s Guard Horse in London While Posing for Photo

A woman was bitten by a horse belonging to a member of the King's Guard after getting too close while posing for a photo.

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2024-5-23 17:18

Photographer Shot Dead While Filming Tribe in Ethiopia

A travel photographer was murdered this week while filming a documentary about the Mursi tribe in Ethiopia.

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2024-5-22 13:31

Two Students Fall to Death While Taking Selfie at Waterfall

Two students died after falling off the edge of a waterfall while taking a selfie at the popular beauty spot.

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2024-4-19 15:11

How To Save Money and Time While Building a Wedding Photography Kit

Those in the wedding industry know that the busy season is coming if it's not here already. Wedding photographers are gearing up for a summer of packed weekends, ensuring their kits are fully stocked and ready to go. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-4-19 21:33

Woman Falls Off Waterfall to Her Death While Retrieving Camera Tripod

A woman fell to her death off a waterfall as she tried to retrieve her camera tripod after it dropped over a ledge.

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2024-3-7 18:04

Photographer Found Dead Body While Taking Wildlife Pictures

A wildlife photographer has told a court the upsetting story of finding the body of a "murder victim" while out taking pictures. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-2-13 19:56

Earthbound Astronaut Shares Stunning Photos He Captured While in Orbit

Swedish astronaut Marcus Wandt has just returned from a 20-day voyage into space and he shared some incredible images of the views he saw while in Earth's orbit. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-2-9 18:30

Photographer, 19, Falls to His Death While Taking Pictures of Canyon

A photographer out "doing what he loved" has tragically fallen hundreds of feet to his death as he tried to find a better vantage point. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-2-3 18:47

Beaver Buries Trail Camera in The Mud While Building Dam

A photographer set up a hidden trail camera -- only to later discover that a beaver had hilariously buried the recording device in the mud. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-1-18 20:51

What I Learned While Shooting a National Geographic Documentary

Standing on top of the desolate mountain, 4000 meters (13,000 feet) up on the Tibetan Plateau, our bodies were freezing and our batteries were dying but we needed to get the final shot for the documentary. petapixel.com »

2024-1-13 22:22

Tourist Falls to Death Off Cliff While Taking Selfies in New York State Park

A tourist has died after falling off a cliff at a New York state park while taking selfies with her husband last week.

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2024-1-3 16:27

Imran Khan Uses AI Audio and Images to Deliver Speech While Imprisoned

Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has released a rallying speech from his jail cell -- with the help of artificial intelligence. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-12-18 19:19

Wedding Photographer Dies After Falling From Roof While Taking Pictures

A wedding photographer in Japan has died after he fell from the roof of a restaurant while photographing a couple as they prepared for their wedding. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-12-15 15:09

Ridley Scott Used Multiple Cameras While Filming ‘Napoleon’

Director Ridley Scott has revealed that he always uses at least four cameras while making movies and says his technique paid off for his latest historical epic, Napoleon. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-12-6 17:20

Tourist Disappears Into Atlantic Ocean While Taking a Selfie

A tourist has disappeared into the Atlantic Ocean after she was swept away by a wave while reportedly taking a selfie with her husband. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-10-31 19:23

Food Delivery Robots Are Spying for Police While on the Job: Report

Customers who order food delivered by robots in Los Angeles may be inadvertently helping police perform surveillance on the city's residents. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-9-29 23:55

Tourist Falls 164 Feet Off Cliff While Taking Selfie With Friends

A tourist fell 164 feet (50 meters) off a cliff edge while trying to take a selfie this weekend.

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2023-9-29 17:42

Our Biggest Disasters While Making Our YouTube Show | The PetaPixel Podcast

While every video that Chris and Jordan produce looks like it came together flawlessly, a lot has happened behind the scenes you might not be aware of. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-9-28 21:00

Official Drains Reservoir to Retrieve Phone He Dropped While Taking Selfie

A government official in India has been suspended after he drained a reservoir of over two million liters of water so he could retrieve the smartphone he dropped in it while taking a selfie. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-5-31 21:34

Woman’s Arm is Severely Broken by Elephant While Posing for a Photo

An American tourist in Bali had a shocking experience after an elephant bit and broke her arm while she was posing for a photo with the animal in a resort. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-5-12 22:38

Photographer Claims He was Assualted While Covering a Concert

A photographer that was brutally thrown out of a metal concert while taking photos has claimed he was assaulted by security staff. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-5-6 18:45

Photographer is Shot at While Taking Photos of the Dallas Skyline

A photographer had a terrifying incident while taking pictures of the Dallas skyline when men chased and shot at him.

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2023-4-25 16:27

These are the Best Panasonic Deals We’ve Seen in a While

Right as the spring is starting, we’re seeing a bunch of great Panasonic deals pop up! There’s rebates on the S1H, the GH6, the original S5, and so much more. Plus, you can buy a camera like the s5 and get it bundled with lens options. thephoblographer.com »

2023-4-7 19:00

Man is Savagely Attacked While Taking a Photo of a Python

A man was brutally attacked by a snake after he got too close to it while trying to take a photograph.

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2023-3-21 20:33

Photographer Larry Chen Takes Photos of Himself while Drifting in Sports Car

Motorsports photographer Larry Chen recently came up with a novel way to grab a selfie as he's drifting in a sports car.

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2023-3-11 21:29

Photographer Dies After Falling from a Parking Garage while Taking Pictures

An award-winning photojournalist from Virginia has died after falling 80 feet from a parking garage while taking pictures.

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2023-2-2 16:05

BBC Cameraman Beaten and Arrested While Covering Protests in China

A senior BBC cameraman was arrested and beaten up while covering anti-lockdown protests in China yesterday.

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2022-11-28 18:07

Man Falls 40 Feet to his Death While Taking a Selfie Above Beach in Brazil

A man plunged nearly 40 feet to his death after losing his balance while taking a selfie in Brazil.

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2022-11-16 17:13

More Australians Are Falling to Their Deaths While Trying To Take a Selfie

More people in Australia are dying after accidentally falling from cliffs and experts believe selfies are behind the growing trend. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2022-11-8 19:53

The Benefit to Being Conspicuous While Photographing

A photograph can reveal some deep human truths, but even the most intricate images may not divulge in a self-referential way. A deeply intimate scene could have been made from very impersonal practices, and similarly one could use a respectful, peaceful photographic approach to produce something obscene. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2022-10-25 18:28

Making Employees Keep A Webcam On While Working is Illegal, Court Rules

A Dutch court has ruled that a U.S.-based software company violated an employee's human rights after it forced him to keep his webcam on while working. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2022-10-13 14:53

Photographer Takes Stunning Photos of the Northern Lights While Asleep

Photographing the northern lights is not easy but one lensman managed to do it while taking a nap.

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2022-9-30 15:52

Teen Hit by Train on Camera While Shooting Instagram Reel

An Indian teenager shooting an Instagram Reel was hit by a train. The horrifying incident was caught on camera, and although the boy received series injuries, he miraculously survived the accident. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2022-9-7 20:02

How to Stay Safe While Photographing the War in Ukraine

With at least 32 journalists having been killed in Russia's ongoing war on Ukraine, veteran photojournalist Timothy Fadek is sharing practical advice for other photographers on how to stay safe while covering the conflict. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2022-8-1 18:16