Here’s one of the more unusual camera modifications we’ve seen: a Chinese photographer over in the Xitek forums posted photos showing how he removed the electronic viewfinder from his Sony a7 full frame mirrorless camera.
As you can see, his camera now looks more like a Sony a6500. The guy, who goes by the name […]. petapixel.com
"The camera really helps focus my energy in a way that is calming yet exciting for me," explains photographer Abhishek Yellapu to us in an interview. "I took a few long exposure shots (with an ND filter held up to the phone's camera lenses), and they were pretty impressive, never would have imagined taking decent long exposure shots with a phone camera. thephoblographer.com »
2021-01-28 14:00
Photographer Kyle Roper is no stranger to unique camera creations; he was the producer for the viral Skyscraper Camera Project. But his latest project is a bit smaller and more intimate. Amid the pandemic, he turned his front door into a camera to capture beautiful large-format black-and-white portraits of his neighbors. The so-called Door Frame […] petapixel.com »
2020-08-14 17:18
Getting a camera back in good condition after it’s been stolen always makes for a “feel-good” story, but this particular tale goes above and beyond. Vietnam veteran Leon Hembree was reunited with his Canon 8mm camera a full 50 years after it was swiped from his bag in Vietnam. The story reminds us of those […] petapixel.com »
2016-10-22 00:25
When Vietnam veteran Leon Hembree had his camera stolen in 1967 he didn’t expect to ever see it again, but thanks to an etched label the beloved item has finally found a way back to its owner. The Canon 8mm cine camera was recently acquired by Steven Bridges for US$6 at an auction but, after a thorough inspection, he found Hembree’s name along with a date and location in Saigon. digitalrev.com »
2016-10-21 03:00
One of the biggest challenges when it comes to photography is daring to be different, and trying new and untested approaches. Alessio Fangano, an Italian photographer living in Germany has been experimenting with quite an unusual and radical style he discovered by shooting images haphazardly, clicking the shutter while walking. thephoblographer.com »
2016-09-25 07:02
A dear friend of mine in the photo industry gave me a gift in the form of a beautiful quote. "There’s a whole generation of young people who are shooting film far more than digital, and they’re hungry for legit knowledge of the film experience," he said.
This isn't a traditional review we typically do because the Leica M11P (otherwise, the Leica M11-p) is a variant of the original Leica M11. For that, we think that you should do a deep dive into our full review, that you can find here -- and you can even jump to the sections your heart desires.
Viewfinder is an upcoming video game that asks players to challenge perception, redefine reality, and reshape the world using an instant camera. [Read More]
Fact: many creatives these days need to be able to shoot both photo and video. But some of us just enjoy photography as a hobby. Better yet, any photography, content creator, or creative can enjoy what Panasonic cameras can do.
I wasn't really expecting an update to the Panasonic S5 this early. But if you look at how technology has changed, it was probably inevitable. Today at CES 2023, Panasonic is announcing the new Panasonic S5 II along with their new Panasonic S5 IIx.
There are reports of a new Canon EOS R5 Mk II on the horizon. For many years, Canon did not push technology out all that fast. But it seems like now things are changing. In the past few years, we've seen tons of innovations from them in just autofocus alone.
If you've read the reports online, you're probably wondering why Leica would come out with the Leica M6 2022 edition. According to them, there has indeed been a film renaissance, but it's still mostly just a fad.