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11 Pro Tips to Instantly Elevate Your Golden Hour Photography

The long days of summer offer a unique advantage for photographers: an abundance of golden hour light. This seasonal extension of the coveted 'magic hours' provides more time for photographers to work with the soft, beautiful light that can transform a scene. Adobe Lightroom and Sony Ambassador Colby Brown shares with PetaPixel his process of mastering this unique light, providing practical techniques for both in-camera capture and post-processing.

Close-up of a black Canon EOS R1 camera, showing the Canon brand logo and the model name “EOS R1” near the textured grip, with part of the lens visible on the left.

Canon Adds C2PA Content Authenticity to the R1 and R5 Mark II

Canon announced a series of new firmware updates for a huge number of its cameras. The updates include the previously announced password protection as well as a series of new features for the EOS R1 and R5 Mark II, including support for C2PA (Coalition for Content Provenance and Authenticity) Content Credentials.

A 1TB BILITU memory card with read speed 1780 MB/s and write speed 1600 MB/s is displayed against a red, futuristic grid background with glowing lines.

Those Cheap New BILITU CFexpress Cards Aren’t Legit

Earlier this week, a new memory card brand appeared on Amazon offering CFexpress Type A cards, CFexpress Type B cards, and other memory solutions for significantly less than competitors. Bilitu, which appears to be based in China, is too good to be true.

Photographer’s Incredible Nebula Photo Took Three Years to Capture

A glowing, colorful nebula with swirling clouds of blue and orange gas set against a vivid red space background filled with stars.

Tennessee-based astrophotographer Jeffrey Horne is an exceptionally talented photographer, capturing photos of deep space that expertly blend science and art. Horne's latest image of the Spaghetti Nebula (Simeis 147) combines 569 hours of exposure time captured over the past three winters. Few photographic genres test a photographer's patience quite like astrophotography.

Aiarty Rescues Your Noisiest Footage and Photos from the Darkest Scenes

Night skies. Distant wildlife. Handheld footage from earlier DSLR cameras with tiny sensors and high ISO. This is where cameras -- even the most capable ones -- begin to struggle. The result? Noise. Sometimes it's manageable; often, it's not. In fact, these grain, random specks, and compression artifacts have long plagued photographers and videographers.