New York photographer credited with “era-defining portraits” of the Beastie Boys, Andy Warhol, and Run-DMC has passed away. The death of “the Fourth Beastie Boy” has been confirmed by his manager.
While the official cause of death has not been determined, Powell had been diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease last year and had ongoing […]. petapixel.com
October has been quite an exciting month for photographers. Fujifilm announced the much anticipated X-Pro 3, and Canon shed some light on their upcoming 1DX III. Sony showed the A9 II off to the world, and the a7r IV has been landing on the doorsteps of all who ordered Sony's new flagship. thephoblographer.com »
2019-10-30 01:00
We cannot stress this enough: There is no such thing as a professional AirPod user. We are sad to report that the word 'Pro', an abbreviation of the noun 'Professional', has died, aged 221. dpreview.com »
2019-10-29 03:16
The Fujifilm X-Pro series has quickly become one of the most beloved Mirrorless camera series on the market. With gorgeous retro rangefinder looks, impressive specs, and excellent performance to boot, it's easy to understand why. thephoblographer.com »
2019-10-23 08:15
The Fujifilm X-Pro series has quickly become one of the most beloved Mirrorless camera series on the market. With gorgeous retro rangefinder looks, impressive specs, and excellent performance to boot, it's easy to understand why. thephoblographer.com »
2019-10-23 08:15
One of the world’s leading independent experts on Leica has announced that he’s saying “farewell to the Leica world. ” He states that because of recent decisions and developments at the company, “the soul of Leica products has been eradicated. petapixel.com »
2019-10-22 20:12
Over $130,000 has been raised for various charities thanks to your generosity with the 5DayDeal Complete Photography Bundle 2019. Let’s shoot for more. The sale Read more... canonrumors.com »
2019-10-08 22:57
In a post on Sightron Japan’s website, it has announced that the Laowa 4mm F2. 8 Fisheye lens for Micro Four Thirds (MFT) camera systems has been postponed in the Japan region. In a very brief notice (translated) on its information page, Sightron says the lens, which was set to be released this coming Friday, has been delayed. dpreview.com »
2019-09-11 17:27
Sightron, the parent company of optics manufacturer Laowa, has announced that the Laowa 4mm F2. 8 Fisheye lens for Micro Four Thirds (MFT) camera systems has been postponed. In a very brief notice (translated) on its information page, Sightron says the lens, which was set to be released this coming Friday, has been delayed. dpreview.com »
2019-09-11 17:27
Think Tanks Retrospective camera bag series has been a big hit for the company. However, for quite some time they have only been available in a color that Think Tank likes to call Pinestone. The color is lovely and has no doubt been a hit with photographers who enjoy earth tones, but there are those out there who like the more traditional shade of black. thephoblographer.com »
2019-09-10 22:00
Ricoh has released firmware version 1. 20 for its GR III camera, bringing with it new features and improved performance across the board. On the feature front, firmware version 1. 20 adds a new ‘Grain Effect’ option to its Monotone, Soft Monotone, Hard Monotone and Hi-Contrast B&W modes as an adjustment tool. dpreview.com »
2019-07-08 17:51
Panasonic is releasing a firmware update for its Lumix DC-S1 and S1R full-frame mirrorless cameras, which will be available on July 9th. The new firmware (version 1. 1) addresses the following: Improved image stabilization performance: Panasonic claims that with firmware v1. dpreview.com »
2019-07-01 04:00
The next photokina will take place in May 2020 Imaging industry and Koelnmesse decide on a new starting point for the new annual cycle Following a Read more... canonrumors.com »
2018-12-04 01:29
Today, we're getting the news of the camera that folks have been asking for for a long time, the Ricoh GR III. We previously talked about specs and we heard reports on what the new camera could be, but now we've got official word. thephoblographer.com »
2018-09-25 09:00
If you haven't updated your Instagram password or haven't reviewed your security settings in a while, now would be a good time to do so. A puzzling hack has locked some Instagram users out of their accounts and got all contact details replaced, with the email address linked to a new one under a Russian domain. thephoblographer.com »
2018-08-14 22:00
The horrific conflicts and wars of the past have shaped the world we know today. Each era has been documented by generations of photographers, with specific color tones or grain patterns evoking these periods in our minds. petapixel.com »
2018-06-12 18:47
Over the last year or so, firmware updates from Sony introduced a much-publicized penchant for Sony Alphas to “eat” stars even in RAW files, apparently due to an internal noise reduction or anti-aliasing routine users could not turn off. petapixel.com »
2018-06-08 22:34
Fujifilm has a long history of producing great cameras within their X-Series, but one segment of the market that has always been a bit of a dud for Fujifilm has been their budget-oriented cameras. The X-A series has always been very basic and cheap in comparison to the mid-level X-Series cameras like the X-T10 and X-T20. thephoblographer.com »
2018-05-17 07:00
Open-source image editor GIMP has been updated to version 2. 10. 0, its first major update in six years. In this new version, GIMP has been "nearly" fully ported to the GEGL image processing engine, which brings support for up to 32-bit images, multi-threaded processing, and optional GPU-side processing for systems with stable OpenCL drivers. dpreview.com »
2018-04-30 18:13
Ed Gold has spent nearly two decades working as a full-time photojournalist. Perhaps best known for documenting some of the world’s most remote people groups, Gold’s photos have regularly been published by the BBC. petapixel.com »
2018-04-02 23:16
The old man stands whole day hoping someone will pay attention, but people pass by without remarking him... boredpanda.com »
2018-02-21 23:40
Twitter has just announced that auto-cropping of photos on the social networking service will be producing much better results thanks to a new neural network that has been trained for the task. Twitter has been a platform for photo sharing since 2011, but cropping shared photos into neat previews has been a challenge for developers. […] petapixel.com »
2018-01-25 23:50
If you’re a Canon shooter who has been waiting for Canon to get serious about mirrorless cameras, here’s some promising news: Canon has reportedly been asking its professionals what they’d like to see in a mirrorless camera. petapixel.com »
2018-01-12 21:52
Imaging Edge (Remote/Viewer/Edit) 1. 0. 01 has been released. Improvements list: Fixed the phenomenon where a black spot may appear at the center of an image when developing a RAW file. Fixed the phenomenon where the shooting date and time does not get included in a JPEG file when a JPEG is output from a RAW file […] The post Imaging Edge (Remote/Viewer/Edit) 1. sonyalpharumors.com »
2017-12-15 14:06
Over the last year I have been slowly migrating from Apple to Windows, and to be honest breaking out of the walled gardens that I lived within (some known, some unknown) has not been easy, but it has been freeing. petapixel.com »
2017-11-17 19:23
Photo by Christopher Macsurak (cc-by-2. 0) Following a scathing piece by The Times, a leaked Conde Nast email reveals that controversial photographer Terry Richardson has been banned from working with the company's many publications—including major names like Vogue, Vanity Fair, Glamour, and GQ. dpreview.com »
2017-10-26 17:13
Polaroid for many years now has been created a poor excuse for Instant Film in the form of Zink paper and prints with options borders, but a recent update from the company is teasing the return to their roots as an analog instant film based company. thephoblographer.com »
2017-09-07 16:00
Strength of Lexar Brand Combined with Longsys’ Consumer Storage Dedication Enables Continued Support to Existing Lexar Customers as well as Exciting New Growth Opportunities SHENZHEN, China and SAN JOSE, Calif (Aug. canonrumors.com »
2017-09-02 17:36
The Tamron 10-24mm F3. 5-4. 5 Di II VC HLD is a lens that has been sorely needed for a while: it delivers a wide angle zoom option to APS-C DSLRs while putting in weather sealing, good autofocus performance, light weight, and overall great image quality. thephoblographer.com »
2017-06-28 13:00
Swedish medium-format manufacturer Hasselblad has dropped the price of its flagship camera by a third in its latest promotion. The 50MP H6D-50c medium format DSLR camera has been reduced from $25995/ Hasselblad has announced the price drop in a newsletter, describing it as a promotion, but in the past such promotions that have appeared to be temporary have actually marked the moment the product price changed permanently. dpreview.com »
2017-06-07 20:46
A new short video introduces Gian Luigi Carminati, a 76-year-old technician from Milan, Italy, who has been repairing analog cameras for nearly 60 years. While the documentary is only a touch over two minutes long, it introduces viewers to Carminati's analog camera collection and his thoughts on photography. dpreview.com »
2016-12-30 22:25
In the face of pain and suffering, it is natural to retreat to what we know best, to fight against the injustice of the world in the best way we know how. For one photographer, his daughter’s daily struggle with cancer has become the focus of his life. digitalrev.com »
2016-11-04 03:00
Before the Flood, a documentary three years in the making, has been made publicly and freely available by National Geographic on YouTube. Narrated and produced by Leonardo DiCaprio, the documentary chronicles the history of climate change on Earth and warns of the dangers to come if humans to not take drastic action to correct it. digitalrev.com »
2016-10-31 03:00
Fujifilm has released firmware v 2. 0 for the Fuji X-Pro2, bringing many tweaks, changes and bug fixes to the company's flagship APS-C camera. Among the changes is an increase in the number of focus points to 325, as well as improved phase detection autofocus accuracy via the X-T2’s AF algorithm, improved AF tracking in Continuous L burst rate shooting in AF-C mode, the addition of support for the EF-X500 shoe mount flash, new 15/30 second and 1 minute time options for ‘Auto Power Off,’ and improved optical image stabilization when using the electronic shutter. dpreview.com »
2016-10-06 21:37
Just over a week ago Donald Trump Jr. , the son of presidential hopeful Donald Trump, posted a picture tweet that (to put it mildly) caused a tidal wave of outrage. In a new turn of events the image has been removed and legal action is being considered due to the photo’s owner claiming it was used without proper consent. digitalrev.com »
2016-09-29 03:00