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After Polaroid announced that it would stop producing instant film in 2008, a group called …
After Polaroid announced that it would stop producing instant film in 2008, a group called …
This morning Apple introduced the latest version of their photo editing software: Aperture 3. The $199 program ($99 …
Aaron Gustafson, a Seattle-based artist, has become the first person to ever shoot large format photographs while skydiving. Using a custom large format helmet camera he designed himself, Gustafson made one large format photograph on each jump while traveling at speeds upwards of 130 miles per hour.
A German tourist was recently photographing at Sankt Peter-Ording in northern Germany, and ventured onto the frozen sea to …
Last week we reported that a photographer was in hot water after photographing public art and selling …
Today's big story is announcement of the Canon 550D, also known as the Canon Rebel T2i. This camera offers many of the same features as the Canon 7D, including an 18 megapixel sensor, an ISO range of 100–6400, full 1080p video (at 30, 24 or 25fps with manual exposure control), 1.6x crop factor, and a 3-inch LCD screen.
On June 8, 1924, mountaineers George Mallory and Andrew Irvine set out on an expedition to become the first …
The humanitarian organization, Doctors Without Borders (MSF), recently started a supplemental site, Images Without Borders, in the wake of the earthquake in Haiti.
For the past two weeks, Japanese astronaut Soichi Noguchi has been beaming down photographs of Earth from the International Space Station using his TwitPic account. The photographs, taken with a Nikon D2Xs, show various cities and landmarks around the world as the ISS flies roughly 200 miles overhead at an average of 17,227 mph.
If you’ve ever wondered just how much editing goes into a particular photograph, there’s …
Most of you probably know that JPEG is lossy compression method, meaning compression permanently throws out data and detail. Luckily, a typical compression can save 10 times the space of an uncompressed image without sacrificing much noticeable quality. However, if the image is repeatedly compressed and saved, artifacts introduced during compression become more and more obvious.
Last week, we posted news that Oren Lavie’s music video for “Her Morning Elegance,” …
At the beginning of the week, Hasselblad announced the H4D-40 medium format DSLR, and stated the camera …
Looking for a neat new way to show off your photographs? Foldplay has a cool web application that can help you print and fold your very own kaleidocycle, a moving paper sculpture that turns endlessly.
Our latest giveaway for a Tamron AF18-270mm is now over, and it was by far our most popular …
The Shorty Awards now have a prize dedicated to Twitter photography: …
This news might come as a buzzkill for some Facebook users: Facebook’s unofficial …
In February 2008, Seattle-based photographer Mike Hipple received a letter from the lawyers …
Billionaire Michael Dell's investment firm MSD Capital, L.P has purchased the entire New York print archive of renowned photo agency Magnum Photos, totaling nearly 200,000 images. The collection includes some of the most iconic images throughout history, including photos of world leaders, celebrities, and major events such as World War II. Though the price was not disclosed, the collection was previously insured for over $100 million.
If you have slides you’re planning on throwing away, why not upcycle them …
Our Facebook page has been pretty popular since we started it months back.
For the past month or so Hasselblad has had a cryptic countdown on their website. The countdown …
We came across some work by Maciej Leszczynski the other day, and wanted to share it with all of you.
Some weeks ago I was walking around in Emeryville (where Pixar is based) …
Here's an idea for those of you who are looking for photography clients of any kind: Offer portraits and other kinds of photographs at your local farmers market for a nickel.
We’ve just added a new widget to the sidebar in addition to our Facebook …