A new budget-friendly prime lens has arrived for Sony full-frame shooters, adding another option to the growing third-party market. 7Artisans' new AF 35mm f/1.8 prime is compact and designed for both photography and video.
Stephen Shore is most famous for his instantly recognizable photos of Andy Warhol and his superstars at the Factory in New York, but before that he was a literal child wandering the streets with a camera.
An exceptionally rare 70-year-old Leica that is listed as "heavily used" is expected to fetch $500,000 at auction next month.
PHOTO Australia, an ambitious photography festival that displayed large-scale prints in public spaces, has announced it is permanently closing.
An image of Luigi Mangione, the man accused of killing Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson, has appeared on the Shein website showing him modeling a shirt for the fashion brand's spring/summer clothing line.
Nikon has announced a new silver edition of its full-frame Zf camera. The company says that it combines a "timeless design inspired by an iconic Nikon film camera" with the modern performance of its mirrorless cameras.
While birds inhabit every environment from remote wilderness to urban parking lots, capturing their beauty and behavior demands technical precision, patience, and skills that can challenge even experienced photographers. OM SYSTEM Ambassador Ben Knoot, who has spent over two decades perfecting his approach from backyard feeders to international expeditions, shares with PetaPixel his essential field-tested roadmap for beginners ready to transform fleeting encounters into portfolio-worthy images.
ON1 Photo RAW 2026 is coming this fall with major upgrades, completely new tools, interface improvements, and filters.
Although photographers buy many more mirrorless interchangeable lens cameras than DSLRs, Canon still sells a surprising amount of its old EF-mount DSLR cameras.
Netflix has reportedly purchased the rights to The Stringer: The Man Who Took the Photo, the controversial documentary that asserts photographer Nick Ut did not take the photo "The Terror of War," more commonly known as "Napalm Girl," instead arguing that it was taken by a local stringer named Nguyễn Thành Nghệ.
Hollyland, maker of many excellent audio/video products, announced a new all-in-one live streaming camera, the VenusLiv Air.
Tecno and DxOMark have launched the world’s first fully automated AI imaging lab, bringing faster, more precise, and inclusive smartphone camera testing.
The Sasquatch 617 is a large, robust, panoramic film camera that can capture four, 6x17 photos per roll of 120 film. Created by photographer Derek Chiang and industrial designer Ellie Kim, the Sasquatch 617 promises to be a panoramic camera unlike any other on the market.
EssilorLuxottica, the world's largest eyewear company, is reportedly debating increasing its investment in Nikon to a stake that would work out to be "around 20%" ownership in the Tokyo-based camera and optics company.
Instagram is finally available natively on Apple iPad, answering the calls from iPad users who have requested an iPad Instagram for many years.
This week on The PetaPixel Podcast, the team (mainly Chris Niccolls) takes a look at every camera brand that supports wildlife and birding and asks which one of their cameras is the top pick and which one is the best overall.
The Canon EOS 5 Series celebrates its 20th birthday this year. The series, which launched with the original EOS 5D DSLR in 2005, continues to this day, with the most recent member being the excellent EOS R5 Mark II full-frame mirrorless camera. The 20th anniversary provides a great time to reflect and take a fresh look at all the Canon EOS 5 Series cameras released to date.
Camera Intelligence, which most will know by its former name, Alice Camera, is slightly adjusting its business model. Rather than focusing on Micro Four Thirds or the fact that control of its camera system is handled through an attached smartphone, Camera Intelligence is pivoting to AI.
A photo exhibit of the English rock band Oasis will go on display tomorrow ahead of their upcoming shows in Los Angeles.
Ever since the Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses arrived on the market, the elephant in the room has always been: what if someone uses them for clandestine recording?
A psychedelic inside-out macro view of a cauliflower soft coral has been named the winner of the 2025 Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year.
To teach its citizens about the dangers of a Mount Fuji eruption and the potential threat to the lives of 37 million Tokyo residents, Japan published a series of AI-generated video clips showing the volcano erupting.
When Nikon raised its prices in June because of U.S. tariff policy, Nikon's mirrorless Z series cameras escaped essentially unscathed. Unfortunately, with Nikon's second price adjustment, cameras have taken a big hit.
DxO PhotoLab 9, the latest version of its RAW photo editing software, is one of the more significant updates in recent memory, simply because it finally tackles masking in a meaningful way. But there’s also more to it than a single feature upgrade.
As Fujifilm warned in mid-August, its prices have, in fact, increased in the United States as a result of the Trump administration's tariff policy.
Lighting gear keeps getting smaller, brighter, and smarter, and Godox’s latest release is no exception. The new Litemons LE series promises pro-level punch and polished color in a package built to travel light, all starting under $220.
State fairs are a trademark part of the American Summer experience. Many have fond memories of going to their local fair, partaking in fried foods, and trying their luck at challenging fair games to win big, fun prizes. Photographer Carlos Gonzalez went to the Minnesota State Fair to get portraits of fairgoers with their precious prizes, capturing the magic and wonder of fairs.
DxO announced PhotoLab 9, ushering in what DxO describes as a new era of photo editing. The RAW photo editing software features new AI masking, improved local adjustments, DeepPRIME denoising and sharpening, and much more.
Sigma's popular and excellent 14mm f/1.4 DG DN Art has been difficult for photographers to purchase, and Sigma describes "significantly delays in delivery times." To address this, the company is taking the unusual step of changing the lens's name, exterior design, packaging, and price.
If you've ever wondered why fighter jets come in muted, camouflage colors, then this photo explains why.
War photographer Joao Silva has revealed that a low-hung Canon 5D with a 70-200mm lens attached may have saved his life when he stepped on a mine while covering the Afghanistan War in 2010.
When The Washington Post sent a reporter to Utah to cover the shrinkage of Great Salt Lake, the writer collaborated with local independent photographer James Roh who knows the territory, and helped with crucial reporting. This is increasingly the norm.
Canon is teasing a new camera announcement on September 9. Initial indications point toward a video-centric camera model.
The clothing brand J.Crew has been accused of AI-generating a series of pictures which, at first glance, look as if they were taken by an actual photographer.
A woman in Russia slipped and fell to her death while taking a selfie next to her son atop a 300-foot tower.
While many teenagers are absorbed in screens, Denat Lahi spends his nights and early mornings tracking foxes and pine martens.
I rediscovered an old love while writing an article about using M lenses on my Panasonic S5 IIx. My old love? Rangefinder cameras.
Novachips, a South Korean-based memory manufacturer, announced that its new 400GB CFexpress Type A memory card -- the type used by Sony cameras -- costs just $140, which it says is less than some V60 and many V90 SD cards, but packs more than double the speed and nearly twice the storage capacity.
Optics and camera technology manufacturer Viltrox has, alongside Leica, announced that it has joined the L-mount alliance and will develop future lenses for the standard.
Viltrox's new AF 56mm f/1.2 Pro lens for Sony E, Fujifilm X, and Nikon Z APS-C mirrorless cameras promises professional performance and silky-smooth bokeh for a relatively affordable price of just $580.
