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Canon Teases Pair of ‘V’ Cameras

It's turning out to be a surprisingly busy March for new camera announcements. In addition to Sony teasing a new full-frame cinema camera and Fujifilm debuting the GFX100RF, Canon is teasing a pair of new cameras, too.

Chris Niccolls

Fujifilm GFX100RF Review: An X100 All Grown Up

A man holds a large, vintage-style camera up to the viewer. He stands outdoors with a cityscape in the background. The bottom of the image displays "PetaPixel Reviews" logos.

Fujifilm's GFX medium format camera line features versatile and relatively affordable cameras in an industry normally dominated by prestigious names like Phase One or Hasselblad. However, Fujifilm also makes the insanely popular X100 series of cameras which make for a perfect compact companion to the traveling urban photographer. So what would happen if you combined the over-your-shoulder convenience of the X100 with the raw image quality of the GFX? The answer is the GFX100RF.

Jeremy Gray
A close-up view of a Schneider-Kreuznach 138mm Spot 50 Close-Up lens filter. The filter is circular with a black rim displaying its specifications, and is placed on a neutral background.

Close-Up Filters Can Deliver Macro Photography On a Budget

French photographer and YouTube creator Mathieu Stern's latest video discusses the wonderful world of close-up lens filters. Unlike some of Stern's stranger topics, like working with the world's blackest material and capturing travel photos with an infrared digital camera, close-up filters are something nearly every photographer might want to add to their kit.

Jeremy Gray
A grid displaying various galaxies captured by the Hubble Space Telescope. Each square shows galaxies with different shapes and spiral patterns against a dark background speckled with distant stars.

Euclid Telescope’s First Survey Finds 26 Million Galaxies in Only One Week

The first survey data from the 600-megapixel Euclid space telescope is available now. The European Space Agency (ESA)'s data release features classified, detailed images of 380,000 galaxies and provide a look at the large-scale organization of the Universe's cosmic web. Euclid observed 26 million galaxies in total in just one week.

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Diagram of Earth's horizon showing the "blue hour" before sunrise on the left, and a city on a cliff lit warmly against a blue sky and sea during this time on the right.

Capturing Blue Hour in Landscape Photography

The difference between a good landscape photo and an extraordinary one often comes down to one thing: Light. And there's a magical window of time, called the Blue Hour, that offers some of the most atmospheric, cinematic light in landscape photography. However, many photographers overlook or struggle to fully capture its unique potential.