‘To Be Continued’ Film Camera Is Built to Capture a Lifetime of Memories
A trio of international designers have built a simple 35mm camera using existing camera parts and an eye-catching transparent body design.
Wacom Adds Two New Size Options to its Cintiq Pro Display Tablet Line
Wacom has announced the addition of two new display tablets that join the Cintiq Pro 27.
Sphere Studio’s 18K Big Sky Sensor Tech Has Been Revealed
The Big Sky Camera that powers the spectacular visuals at Sphere, including Oscar-nominated filmmaker Darren Aronofsky's new film, Postcard From Earth which is playing exclusively at the Las Vegas Sphere, has been detailed in a recent scientific article.
Ford Wants to Turn Its Vehicles into Photography Assistants
Ford Motor Company has filed a patent under its Ford Global Technologies, LLC branch to turn future Ford automobiles into a photographer's assistant.
Skylum is Adding Generative AI into Luminar Neo
Skylum, the maker of photo editing software Luminar Neo, announced that generative AI technologies will be coming to Luminar Neo this year, starting with the new GenErase tool next week.
CineStill Doubles Down, Reiterates Intent to Defend its ‘800T’ Trademark
CineStill has been embroiled in a massive controversy due to a combination of how the company has elected to defend its trademarks -- trademarks that many in the analog community do not believe CineStill should have been granted -- and how CineStill's actions have been interpreted, or in at least one case, fabricated.
The Big New Features in Photoshop Elements and Premiere Elements 2024
Adobe announced its annual update to Photoshop Elements and Premier Elements which add many AI-powered features, a new editing experience, and a fresh look.
The OnePlus Open is a Folding Phone That Doesn’t Compromise
OnePlus entered the folding smartphone market with its new OnePlus Open. The company's first foldable smartphone incorporates many impressive features and specifications and -- unlike many competing folding smartphones -- promises uncompromising performance in a sleek folding form factor.
Pergear Now Makes a $479 1TB CFe Type-A Card for Sony Cameras
Pergear expanded its CFexpress Type-A library with a new 1TB offering that continues its efforts into low-cost storage options designed to support Sony's most recent mirrorless cameras.
YouTube Invests in an ‘Authoritative’ Multi-Format News Experience
YouTube wants its users to be able to find news more easily from "authoritative sources across video on demand, live streams, podcasts, and Shorts."
The Elinchrom THREE is a 261Ws Battery-Powered ‘Adventure Light’
Elinchrom announced the Elinchrom THREE, a new 261 watt-second (Ws) active charging, battery-powered, portable, off-camera monolight that sits in between the model ONE and FIVE systems.
Peak Design’s New Camera Cube V2 Is More Rugged and Usable
Peak Design has launched an upgraded version of its popular Camera Cube product. The Camera Cube V2 allows photographers to safely store and organize their camera equipment inside any bag, including the Peak Design Travel Bag.
Snapchat Adds Content Embeds and Uses AI To Expand Backgrounds
The social media landscape is one of constant catch-up and copying. Like Instagram and TikTok have long offered to users, people can now embed content from Snapchat on external websites.
Elgato’s New Teleprompter is an All-In-One, Plug-and-Play Device
Elgato, a significant player in the audiovisual space, especially for content creators and streamers, has released the Prompter, an all-in-one teleprompter and monitor.
Leica’s $6,775 ZM 11 Watch is Inspired by Light and Shadow
Leica has announced the ZM 11, a stylish luxury watch that channels Leica's legendary photographic reputation and builds upon Leica's other watches, including the ZM 1 and ZM2 models inspired by the Leica M11 Monochrom and the Leica L1 and L2 timepieces released last year.
New Nat Geo Docuseries Features Seven Leading Photographers
National Geographic has revealed the seven iconic photographers featured in the upcoming documentary series Photographer, created by Academy and Emmy Award-winning filmmakers E. Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin.
Judge Rules Lawsuit Against Netflix Over Photo in True-Crime Doc Can Proceed
A federal judge has ruled that Netflix may have defamed a Kentucky man, Taylor Hazlewood, after the streaming company used a photo of Hazelwood in a true-crime documentary about a convicted murderer.
Webb Space Telescope Captures Ethereal View of a Stellar Nursery
Among the James Webb Space Telescope's many scientific objectives are providing astronomers and physicists unprecedented looks at areas where stars are being born. These stellar nurseries are not only of great scientific importance, but they are also visually spectacular.
Film Brand CineStill Swarmed by an Angry Mob Stoked by Misinformation
CineStill has sold motion picture film and analog photography equipment to still photographers for over a decade, including the company's popular CineStill 800T high-speed color film. The company now finds itself embroiled in a major controversy within the analog community, and the situation has devolved into allegations of intimidation and harassment.
Canon’s New RF 10-20mm f/4 L IS STM is the Widest AF Zoom Lens of Its Kind
Canon announced the RF 10-20mm f/4 L IS STM lens, a groundbreaking full-frame ultra-wide-angle lens that expands upon the legacy of the popular EF 11-24mm f/4 L thanks to optical advancements and the EOS R mount's design.
Horseshoe Crab Photo Wins 2023 Wildlife Photographer of the Year
The Natural History Museum has announced the winners of its prestigious Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition, with accomplished French photographer Laurent Ballesta earning the eponymous grand prize title for the second time.
DJI Zenmuse L2 Uses LiDAR, 20MP Sensor to Deliver Detailed 3D Data
DJI has announced the DJI Zenmuse L2, a "highly-integrated LiDAR system which builds on DJI's successful Zenmuse L1."
Lightroom Has a New Lens Blur Feature That Simulates Depth of Field
Adobe has announced significant new features for Adobe Lightroom at Adobe MAX 2023. "We're excited to unveil a range of innovative Lightroom features that make it easier than ever to express your creative vision, now with more choice over where your images are stored," says Adobe.
Laowa 8-16mm f/3.5-5 Zoom CF is a Compact, Ultra-Wide APS-C Lens
Venus Optics has announced the Laowa 8-16mm f/3.5-5 Zoom CF lens for APS-C cameras.
Rare Leica 0-Series Camera Sells for a Whopping $3.7 Million
A rare Leica 0-series camera for 1923 was sold at the Wetzlar Camera Auctions on October 7 for €3.5 million, or approximately $3.69 million.
Tamron Brings Popular 150-500mm Tele Zoom to Nikon Z-mount
Tamron has announced the 150-500mm f/5-6.7 Di III VC VXD (Model A057) for the Nikon Z-mount system, including full-frame Nikon Z series mirrorless cameras.
Austrian Audio’s MiCreator Studio Recording System Offers Versatility
Austrian Audio is releasing a new pocket-sized audio recorder called the MiCreator Studio that combines a condenser microphone with a USB-C audio interface the company claims will be good enough to use anywhere.
Galaxies Galore: Hubble Celebrates Galaxies With New Photos All Week
Each day this week, NASA has been publishing a new galaxy image captured by the venerable Hubble Space Telescope. In addition to sharing fascinating information about some of the most interesting galaxies in the universe, each post has also been a visual treat.
NCAA Cracks Down on Extravagant and Expensive Photo Shoots
The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) has introduced legislation to ban recruiting photo shoots during unofficial visits.
These Are the Best Panoramic Photos of 2023
The winners of the 14th annual Epson International Pano Awards have been announced. The overall winner, featured above, is Spanish photographer José D. Riquelme.
Sigma is Developing a 70-200mm f/2.8 DG DN Sports Lens for E and L-Mount
Alongside the Sigma 10-18mm f/2.8 DC DN Contemporary lens for APS-C mirrorless cameras, Sigma has announced the development of a new full-frame f/2.8 zoom lens, the Sigma 70-200mm f/2.8 DG DN OS Sports.
Premier League to Test Video Game-Inspired Camera Angle This Weekend
Thanks to significantly better camera technology, sports broadcasts have radically transformed in the past decade. However, even as the cameras improve, they remain primarily in the same locations. That is about to change.
Adobe Teases Amazing AI Photo Editing Where Everything’s a Layer
Ahead of Adobe MAX, Adobe has shown a teaser for an AI-powered tool that could revolutionize photo editing.
Halide Update Turns iPhone 15 Pro’s New Action Button Into Camera Control
Lux has announced the latest version of its popular iPhone photography app, Halide. The latest version, Halide 2.13, promises numerous exciting new features including clever utilization of the new Action button featured on the iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max.
Sandmarc’s iPhone Microscope Puts 40x Magnification In Your Palm
Mobile photography specialist Sandmarc has announced the Microscope Lens Edition for iPhone, an optical add-on for iPhone that offers 40x magnification to smartphone shooters.
Leica Sofort 2 Hybrid Instant Camera Shoots Digital and Prints Analog
Leica has announced a new instant camera, the Sofort 2. Arriving just over seven years after the original Sofort, Leica's first instant camera, the Leica Sofort 2 is a hybrid instant camera, meaning that alongside shooting on instant film, it now offers photographers the option to save digital images permanently.
Sigma 10-18mm f/2.8 DC DN Lens Is the Smallest and Lightest In Its Class
Sigma has announced the 10-18mm f/2.8 DC DN Contemporary, the world's smallest and lightest f/2.8 zoom lens for APS-C mirrorless cameras. The lens is also Sigma's first to release simultaneously for L-Mount, Sony E-mount, and Fujifilm X Mount.
Apple Releases iOS 17 Update to Fix iPhone 15 Overheating Issue
As promised, Apple has issued a new version of iOS 17 to address overheating issues with the new iPhone 15 series of smartphones.
Lomography’s Nour Triplet V 64mm f/2 Lens Offers Creative Control
Lomography has launched its Kickstarter campaign for the Nour Triplet 64mm f/2 Bokeh Control Art Lens. Available for Canon RF, Nikon Z and Sony E-mount cameras, the unusual lens promises users the ability to capture three distinct image styles in a single lens.
Nikon To Stop Releasing Lens Roadmaps
Lens roadmaps are very popular among photographers because they provide helpful information about their favorite camera company's plans. This can ensure that photographers know if they should buy a new lens now or save their money for an unreleased optic. Lens roadmaps also generate a lot of buzz and excitement.