Bay Area Camera Store Robbed of $50,000 Worth of Gear in Raid
A camera store in San Rafael has been rammed with a car and raided. It is the fifth such robbery in the Bay Area in a little over a month. [Read More] petapixel.com »
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A camera store in San Rafael has been rammed with a car and raided. It is the fifth such robbery in the Bay Area in a little over a month. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Another camera store in California has been left reeling following a smash-and-grab robbery resulting in an estimated $100,000 worth of camera equipment being stolen. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Three civil liberties organizations submitted a joint letter to the Fort Worth Police Department demanding the return of multiple Sally Mann photographs that were "unconstitutionally seized" from the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth last month. [Read More] petapixel.com »
The Leica L-mount was created in 2014. The L-mount Alliance was formed in 2018. While there has been a steady release of cameras for this mount since then, considering the number of companies involved, it is a bit thin – especially for still photographers. [Read More] petapixel.com »
In the last year, I have written dozens of stories for PetaPixel about various incidents where people have died (or almost died) while taking a selfie, photo, or video. petapixel.com »
When Panasonic's hybrid camera, the S1, was launched in 2018, it surprised many. Although it can do most things accurately, numerous reviewers noted it still needed a transformation. After all these years, it seems Panasonic has finally heard their requests, as well as those of the customers. thephoblographer.com »
A sports photographer had $22,000 worth of camera equipment stolen from him while covering the Copa America soccer tournament this month. [Read More] petapixel.com »
A professional photographer who was required by United Airlines to check his camera bag got to his destination to find all of his equipment broken after it had apparently been dropped and opened. [Read More] petapixel.com »
A wildlife photographer lost $11,000 worth of camera equipment and very nearly his life after falling into a river while shooting wildlife photos. [Read More] petapixel.com »
A "hyper-vigilant" photographer was robbed of $16,000 worth of camera gear right under his nose.
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petapixel.com »Following DPReview publising its Sony a9 III studio test shots, PetaPixel wrote about our hands-on experience with the a9 III's image quality. We wanted to add more context to that discussion, even if it spoils parts of our impending review. [Read More] petapixel.com »
In the early summer of 2023, I had an opportunity to play with the soon-to-be-released Nikon Z8. We met up with the Nikon crew in Yellowstone National Park to photograph some wildlife and the good folks at Nikon also had another surprise for us out there. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Surveillance footage shows the moment burglars broke into an iconic photo supply store and stole over $30,000 worth of cameras. [Read More] petapixel.com »
A photographer had his business destroyed after Facebook scammers wiped seven years of his images, videos, and customer orders from his social media account. [Read More] petapixel.com »
The M.Zuiko Digital ED 150-400mm f/4.5 TC1.25x IS PRO debuted in early 2021 and has been nearly impossible to acquire ever since. Huge demand and lengthy back-orders have finally given way years later and we now have a chance to finally review this exciting telephoto. [Read More] petapixel.com »
A photographer and filmmaker who had $24,000 worth of camera equipment stolen from his car has slammed San Francisco police for doing nothing about the fencing operation his gear was taken to. [Read More] petapixel.com »
If you asked me if Leica glass was worth the money, I'd say yes -- each and every single time. If you asked me if other Leica owners would agree with me, I'd also say yes. If you asked me if it's worth the money to you, I wouldn't have an answer. thephoblographer.com »
It takes a lot of hard work to become a professional photographer. There are untold hours of toil to perfect the craft and lots of money spent to reach a pro level. petapixel.com »
Video studio and popular YouTube channel Cinecom had over $100,000 worth of equipment stolen in a burglary last week.
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petapixel.com »A photographer who set up nine cameras to capture the SpaceX Starship launch had six of them destroyed by chunks of concrete thrown from the launch pad. [Read More] petapixel.com »
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 »
Surveillance footage of a group of armed robbers walking off with $80,000 worth of camera equipment in the San Francisco Bay Area has been released. [Read More] petapixel.com »
If you pay attention to the world of photography, you may know that YouTube celebrity Logan Paul recently sold a collection of photos titled 99 Originals as NFTs for tens of thousands of dollars per photo. [Read More] petapixel.com »
A rare collection of 405 vintage film cameras will go up for auction where it's expected to sell for over $30,000.
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petapixel.com »Want to win one of the most popular mirrorless cameras on the market? PetaPixel is partnering with the camera and electronics superstore Adorama to give away a Sony a7 IV worth $2,500. [Read More] petapixel.com »
A selection of photos from actor Richard Gere's personal collection is being offered at auction through Christie's and the value of the collection carries a low estimate of nearly $2 million. [Read More] petapixel.com »
When Profoto released the cordless, battery-powered B1X monolight in 2017, I was rather skeptical. Why should a company release a new light if it offers mild improvements over the old model? Faster recycling, better battery life, and more modeling lamp output aren’t exactly groundbreaking. petapixel.com »
Analog photography enthusiasts, this one’s for you! PetaPixel has partnered with Dora Goodman to give away more than $2,900 worth of 3D-printed cameras, including a custom-designed Goodman Zone medium format camera. petapixel.com »
It’s that time again! The 5 Day Deal is here, and they’re packaging a whole lot of great things together. As always, some of the money also goes to charity. Even if you don’t care to donate, we know that you care about tutorials, presets, curves, and a lot of stuff to make you a thephoblographer.com »
Old DSLR lenses can be enjoyable to use. They've got imperfections that you don't see in most modern lenses. Plus, they really make you work for the shot. In a world where photography is so simple, they're refreshing. thephoblographer.com »
To an up-and-coming photographer or creative, an award win can feel like a make-or-break point in their career. It could be a chance – or THE chance – to be elevated to the next career level, earn the respect of peers, the attention of agents, and attract new clients, with some free PR to boot. […] petapixel.com »
The Sony 40mm f2. 5 G lens has to be something really fascinating. It's the first time in a whole that we've seen a 40mm lens. The last really good one to come out was from Zeiss. And otherwise, there's the Voigtlander that doesn't have autofocus. thephoblographer.com »
A Fort Worth special events venue has become the center of a classic fake check scam, this time aimed at local North Texas photographers. Unsuspecting photographers are told they have been hired to shoot an event at Fort Worth Country Memories when no such event has been booked. Lynae Vosberg, the owner of Fort Worth […] petapixel.com »
Photographers have been on the hunt for a professional camera with innovation. Smartphones are just so good these days. It seems like they're keeping up with higher end cameras. But then the Sony a1 came out and changed that in huge ways. thephoblographer.com »
Moment, most well known for its accessories for iPhone, has published a detailed 32-minute video where the image quality differences between shooting JPEG and ProRAW are compared on the new iPhone 12 Pro Max. petapixel.com »
From digging up their cars to having the road signs swept up by snow, the locals in Russia's northernmost city exhibit survival skills Bear Grylls would be proud of. boredpanda.com »
Heads up! If you’re a college student, MasterClass is offering to give you a full year of access to its high-quality courses (including in photography) for just $1. The subscription is ordinarily valued at $180 and this deal is only being offered today (Thursday, September 17th). petapixel.com »
Ask any retoucher what one item they couldn’t live without, and they will probably point to their photo editing tablet. Swapping your mouse for a pen tablet can make a huge difference for your workflow, but is it really worth spending $380 on the Wacom Intuos Pro that everyone seems to be using? Are there […] petapixel.com »
The Canon T90 is just one of the 20 film cameras worth buying right now. Check out Analog Gems - part 1 and Analog Gems - part 2 to view them all. Photo: Dan Bracaglia Happy Film Friday! In the spirit of celebrating all things analog, we felt today was the perfect time to take another look at our two popular film camera buying guides. dpreview.com »
Photographer and YouTuber Matt Granger has put together a lens shootout that’ll be really valuable for anybody who is new to Canon’s full-frame mirrorless cameras. In this video, he compares the image quality of the four main RF-mount zoom lenses: the 28-70mm f/2, the 24-70mm f/2. petapixel.com »
Trevor Jones of AstroBackyard recently got his hands on a niche camera that will be extremely interesting to astrophotographers… and just about nobody else: the Canon EOS Ra. In the video above, he takes it out for a test shoot to show off the two features that set this camera apart when it comes to […] petapixel.com »
Move over, Contax T2; we've found a premium compact camera that turns out to be pricier, newer, and rarer than you. Luxury camera collectors and film photographers (with deep pockets), say hello to this Fujifilm Klasse S Black we recently spotted up for grabs on ebay. thephoblographer.com »
BenQ has finally launched the SW270C monitor, the successor to the best-selling 27-inch SW2700PT model, which has been a favorite among budget-conscious photographers. I had the pleasure to be one of the first European photographers to test the new SW270C, and made sure to properly put it through its paces for one whole month before […] petapixel.com »
Ever since Canon and Nikon debuted their latest lens mounts, there’s been a lot of talk about the “optical advantages” of the shallower, wider Z and RF-mounts. Canon even released a video more-or-less shaming their own EF lenses by comparison. petapixel.com »
Spending up to $200 on a tripod may seem a little crazy to some; I mean you can go and grab one at your local food store for $50, so why pay up to $200? Do you really want to put thousands of dollars worth of camera equipment on an all plastic tripod? I know I wouldn't want to do that. thephoblographer.com »
In this video, Manny Ortiz compares two of Sony’s 85mm offerings and see if the Gmaster lens is worth $1200 more than the F1. 8 variant. He tested the Image quality, Focus speed and build/feature set. sonyalpharumors.com »
Adobe is being sued by a commercial photographer and videographer who claims that he lost $250,000 worth of work when a bug in Premiere Pro permanently deleted a huge number of his photo and video files. petapixel.com »
Today's generation of photographers are certainly spoiled for choice when it comes to gear, and there's always something new to try or buy almost every year. However, that doesn't necessarily mean we should always go for the latest releases. thephoblographer.com »
Today's generation of photographers are certainly spoiled for choice when it comes to gear, and there's always something new to try or buy almost every year. However, that doesn't necessarily mean we should always go for the latest releases. thephoblographer.com »
Argus Estabrook is a storyteller, an individual who has the eye for spotting the special in the mundane. He’s as good with finding poetry from the pages of discarded library books as he is with spotting and photographing compelling stories worth telling, may it be in the streets or in his own home. thephoblographer.com »