When it comes to photography, one's gear is quite significant for the kind of images one wishes to make. If one is a professional photographer, then they need the best equipment to meet their demands.
The year 2024 was quite exciting for gear enthusiasts. We saw exceptional launches from the big players, such as Sony, Canon, and Nikon, but also smaller manufacturers such as Pentax. There were some cameras that truly surprised us with their innovation and performance, but some also frustrated and enraged us.
It's that time of the year again, when The Smithsonian Magazine announces the finalists of their hotly contested photo contest. Year after year, the contest continues to blow us away with the quality of entrants, with only the cream of the crop qualifying as the 60 finalists, narrowed down from a field of over 48,000 submissions.
For the last several years, PetaPixel has published its awards for the best cameras, lenses, smartphones, and more. This year, we're expanding the PetaPixel Awards with a new category: People's Choice. [Read More]
After seeing Canon’s viral video of 6 photographers shooting portraits of 1 man, photographers Jessica Kobeissi, Irene Rudnyk, and Ruby James decided to do a portrait challenge of their own. For their challenge, shown in the 6-minute video above, the photographers each shot three portraits of model Azizi Donnelly. Each photographer could choose the outfit, […]