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Sometimes, the availability of even a single lens could be the deciding factor on whether to invest in a particular mount. Photo: Mitchell Clark If you've spent any time in the comments sections of articles about cameras, you've probably come across the idea that which camera body you choose barely matters: the lenses are the most important thing to consider. dpreview.com »
Back in the days when DPReview was part of Amazon, I took photos at an event called "Barktoberfest," where people brought their pets to work in Halloween costumes. At one such event, I came across this French Bulldog, dressed in a Mexican poncho and sombrero, who had a look on his face that said, "I can't believe my person is making me do this. dpreview.com »
When we print, we usually want colors and tones to be as accurate as possible. What appears on the paper should match what is on our screens. There are important steps to achieving that. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Sony Alpha cameras are legendary imaging powerhouses, but even great gear has limits in real-world shooting. Noise in low light, resolution drops in Super 35 crop mode, and micro jitters from handheld B-roll can make post-production challenging. sonyalpharumors.com »
A muddied construction site in Indonesia during the wet season got revenge on this camera. Photo: I Beam In last week's Question of the week, the community didn’t just swap specs or talk wishlists; you traded reports from a diverse set of danger zones in photography. dpreview.com »
Image: Westend61 / Westend61 via Getty Images Welcome back to our Question of the Week series! This reader-focused series aims to get our photographic community to share thoughts on all sorts of photography-related topics in our forums. dpreview.com »
Photo: Abby Ferguson Getting a new camera is always exciting, even if it's only new to you. So much so that it can be tempting to jump right into using it without much, if any, setup. However, despite the urge to get started right away, it's important to take a few minutes to review some important settings. dpreview.com »
All photographers inevitably deal with creative droughts or periods when they feel their skills have plateaued. At the end of last year, I wrote about part of why (and how) that's manifested for me over the past few years. dpreview.com »
Software company Cyme released Peakto 2.6 today, the latest version of its AI-powered photo and visual media management tool for macOS. [Read More] petapixel.com »
An image from my third 365 project, taken in 2012. Photo: Abby Ferguson Every photographer inevitably goes through periods where they hit a wall. That wall can come from all kinds of things, including a lack of inspiration, growth stagnation or both. dpreview.com »
I came across this sign in a park in St. Petersburg, Russia, many years ago. It says, "Attention! Keep an eye on your things. " While the message is serious and a good reminder to tourists, I always thought the illustration was creative and amusing. dpreview.com »
Higgsfield AI has released a new feature called Relight, allowing the user to reimagine the lighting for a photo or video.
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After 25 years behind the camera, OM SYSTEM photographer Jerred Zegelis thought he knew the rules of photography. Shoot RAW. Stay neutral. Fix it in post. Art Filters are for amateurs. petapixel.com »
Vietnam - Mamiya 7 - Fuji Provia 100F. Photo: Community member MyReality In last week's Question of the week, our community eagerly awaited the arrival of 2026 with a healthy list of New Year's resolutions, ranging from committing to a better understanding of current gear to rethinking old habits. dpreview.com »
Image: Westend61 / Westend61 via Getty Images Welcome back to our Question of the Week series! This reader-focused series aims to get our photographic community to share thoughts on all sorts of photography-related topics in our forums. dpreview.com »
We all want to become more successful at photography, don’t we? Of course, success is a personal thing and can be defined in many ways. If you want that as your New Year’s resolution, there are ways to go about it. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Image: Westend61 / Westend61 via Getty Images Welcome back to our Question of the Week series! This reader-focused series aims to get our photographic community to share thoughts on all sorts of photography-related topics in our forums. dpreview.com »
I took this photo of the Abraham Lincoln statue inside the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, DC, in 2020 while writing an article about using anamorphic lenses on smartphones for wide-format photography. dpreview.com »
Depth of field refers to how much of the picture is sharply in focus. A skill you should hone is precision, because it can make an enormous difference to the success of your photos. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Mt. Jefferson, a volcano in the Cascade Mountains, is illuminated at sunset near Sisters, Oregon, on November 18, 2025. I had my Olympus OM-1 with me when the sunset suddenly became very intense, and I managed to snap this photo in the brief time before the light faded away. dpreview.com »
Audiio, a sound and music licensing platform, has announced Voices, an advanced Voice-to-Voice creation tool that lets filmmakers and creators transform their own recordings into studio-quality narration in seconds. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Image: Westend61 / Westend61 via Getty Images Welcome back to our Question of the Week series! This reader-focused series aims to get our photographic community to share thoughts on all sorts of photography-related topics in our forums. dpreview.com »
Mt. Jefferson, a volcano in the Cascade Mountains, is illuminated at sunset near Sisters, Oregon, on November 18, 2025. I had my Olympus OM-1 with me when the sunset suddenly became very intense, and I managed to snap this photo in the brief time before the light faded away. dpreview.com »
Photo: Abby Ferguson If you're a beginner photographer who spends any time on the internet, chances are you've been bombarded with content saying that you need to learn Manual mode immediately. dpreview.com »
Image: Westend61 / Westend61 via Getty Images Welcome back to our Question of the Week series! This reader-focused series aims to get our photographic community to share thoughts on all sorts of photography-related topics in our forums. dpreview.com »
I captured this photo of a trio of metal sunflower sculptures while testing the Canon Powershot G9 X II back in 2017. I enjoyed the way these man-made objects blended into the natural environment. dpreview.com »
Tinder is testing a new AI feature called 'Chemistry', which learns information about a user by analyzing photos from their camera roll. It aims to improve how users connect on the app by offering fewer, more compatible matches. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Llano has announced its latest charging solution, the CS2 Pro 4-in-1 Camera Battery Charger, which combines battery charging and storage, memory card storage, a card reader, and data transfer functionality into one compact device. petapixel.com »
One of the most memorable situations I've photographed was on a short flight with my husband on July 4th, 2016. He flew us from Centennial, Colorado, to Limon, Colorado, and on the way home, we were treated to an incredible sunset, plus the start of fireworks while in the air. dpreview.com »
PixyBeam, developed by Innoscend, introduces a new way to experience photography, free from the constraints of traditional displays. Instead of being limited to a small screen or a glossy TV, PixyBeam projects photos and short clips directly onto walls or ceilings, creating immersive, 3D-like slide shows that fill the room. [Read More] petapixel.com »
The LemurStrap is a recently released camera strap that photographers so far are loving. It promises easy adjustment, quick release, security, and, most importantly, comfort. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Hollyland's new Vcore is a compact camera accessory that promises to turn an iPhone or Android smartphone into a professional on-camera monitor, wireless video transmitter, and media management solution. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Cyme, the makers of macOS AI-powered photo management app Peakto, announced today that it is bringing a significant new version of Peakto to Adobe MAX 2025 in Los Angeles next week, including a public beta version of its new Peakto plugin for Adobe's video editor, Adobe Premiere Pro. [Read More] petapixel.com »
As photographers, we often obsess over our gear. We meticulously research the latest mirrorless bodies, spend hours comparing lens charts, and invest thousands in lighting, tripods, and editing software. petapixel.com »
This photo has been brightened in Adobe Camera Raw. Sony a7 III | Sony Vario-Tessar T* FE 24-70 mm F4 ZA OSS | F4 | 1/50 sec | ISO 10,000 Photo: Abby Ferguson Noise is a common frustration among photographers, especially beginners. dpreview.com »
Meta wants access to the photos on Facebook users' smartphone camera rolls. The company's new feature is designed to help people find "shareworthy" photos they haven't yet published, but the privacy concerns are obvious and there are important considerations about how these photos may be used to train AI. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Travel photography is one of the most rewarding genres, as it allows you to use your image skills in new and exciting environments. But there is more to it than just creating vacation snaps. petapixel.com »
I recently returned from an incredible trip to Canon's Tokyo headquarters and Utsunomiya lens factory. While the sights and sounds of Tokyo and Utsunomiya are undoubtedly spectacular, and I will carry these memories with me for the rest of my life, it was the exceptionally rare peek behind the curtain of Canon -- one of the most popular and celebrated camera companies -- that made the most powerful impression. [Read More] petapixel.com »
The design of an image is one of the most important aspects of photography, but composition is a vast and complex subject on which much ink has been spilled. It is well worth coming to grips with composition fundamentals, as they will transform your photography. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Image: MirageC / Moment via Getty Images Welcome back to our Question of the Week series, where we invite you – our passionate community – to share your thoughts on a photography-related topic in the forum! So far, we've heard your insights on camera and lens buying advice, your takes on smartphone cameras, and even debated controversial gear choices. dpreview.com »
Dialing in your aperture, shutter speed and ISO doesn't have to be a game of guesswork when using manual mode. If you're consistently getting overly dark or light photos, you may just need to learn how to use your light meter. dpreview.com »
Photo: Mitchell Clark No matter what type(s) of photography you like to pursue, mastering exposure is key to creating successful images. While it can be tempting to use your camera's screen to judge exposure, that display can be quite unreliable for such a task. dpreview.com »
Around this time last year, Google quietly added a service to smartphones running Android 9 called Android System Safetycore, which left many confused about what it actually did. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Photo: Abby Ferguson Have you ever noticed that sometimes your photographs turn out oddly blue or orange? This common situation has made countless beginner and enthusiast photographers scratch their heads in frustration. dpreview.com »
Every few years, I write an updated version of the Film Grain Emulation guide. I do this because my passion drives me to learn more, and my understanding of film grain changes significantly. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Nikon D800 | Tokina AT-X 16-28mm F2. 8 Pro FX | ISO 400 | 1/640 sec | F2. 8Photo: Abby Ferguson Understanding shutter speed, aperture and ISO can be overwhelming for beginner photographers. dpreview.com »
Photo: MPB Buying and selling used gear online is a great way to find bargains and make sure that valuable equipment gets a second life, rather than ending up in a landfill. But trading online can be stressful. dpreview.com »
This month's photo challenge celebrates the camera that's always with you: the smartphone. Photo: Dale Baskin Our September Editors' photo challenge theme is "Pixels in Your Pocket. dpreview.com »
I just heard from a source that prices on all Sony Alpha products are going up soon. What’s not clear yet is whether this is just because the current Sony rebate campaign ends on September 15, or if it’s a permanent increase tied to tariffs. sonyalpharumors.com »
Google recently introduced a powerful new AI model that can edit photos as well as generate synthetic images. And now a viral trend sees people turning theirphotos into imaginary figurines. [Read More] petapixel.com »
