Passport Photos of Apes in Cameroon
James Mollison's project James & Other Apes features an interesting series of ape portraits shot in Cameroon.
Blizzard Short Shot with Canon 7D Deserves to Win Oscar, Says Ebert
"Man in a Blizzard" is a short film shot by Jamie Stuart during the recent NYC blizzard that film critic Roger Ebert believes to be deserving of an Oscar.
Photo-opoly: A Custom Monolopy Board Game Using Your Own Photos
Photo-opoly is a Monopoly clone in which you use 22 of your own …
Shoot Time Lapse Photos with Any Camera Using a Motorized Finger
Time-lapses are usually created using intervalometers — devices that electronically trigger the shutter …
Voltron Star Shooter Masquerades as an Ordinary SLR Camera
If you’re looking to get your kid hooked on photography from an early age, giving them this Voltron Star …
The Incredible Story of Vivian Maier
In 2007, 26-year-old real estate agent John Maloof purchased a box filled with 30,000 negatives from an estate sale for $400. After being stunned by the quality of the street photographs, Maloof began digging and discovered that they were created by a nanny and street photographer named Vivian Maier.
State of the Blog: A Look Back at 2010
Welcome to PetaPixel in 2011! The past year went by extremely quickly, and quite a bit has happened on this blog since our last "state of the blog" address post. In this post we're going to share some statistics about this blog for those of you who are curious or interested in this kinda thing.