After Selcuk Acar, the photographer at the center of this week's US Open controversy, claimed that he was the "victim and totally innocent," the United States Tennis Association (USTA) has refuted his argument.
A camera attached to a humpback whale captured the spectacular moment the giant marine mammal breached the surface -- leaping skyward and clearing the horizon.
Nikon released firmware version 2.00 for its popular full-frame Z6 III mirrorless camera. The major update adds new subject detection features, automatic capture, C2PA functionality, and much more.
The Natural History Museum in London unveiled a first look at 15 of the breathtaking photos that are in the running to win the 61st Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition, including a lion staring down a cobra, a pack of Arctic wolves, and bats flying through the dark toward the camera.
A new photography exhibition at the Muscarelle Museum of Art at William & Mary offers an intimate glimpse into some of the most vital and fragile places in nature. “VITAL: Our Irreplaceable Earth,” brings together the work of eight international photographers to tell the stories of these irreplaceable ecosystems.
A nearly decade-old dispute over the intellectual property rights of instant film is headed to court. Dating back to 2017, Polaroid and Fujifilm have gone back and forth over the rights to Polaroid's "classic border logo" and Fujifilm's Instax film.
Dustin Edward Arnold moves fluidly between titles: designer, photographer, and creative director. At the center of his practice is an instinct to reshape how we perceive objects, images, and stories, elevating commercial work to fine art.
The Leitz Cine Hugo 40mm T1.5 is Leica's latest, super-fast prime lens for professional filmmakers and videographers.
Apple announced its annual iPhone launch event today, teasing "awe dropping" reveals on September 9.
ProGrade Digital has announced a new 16TB capacity version of the PG10 External SSD, making it the highest-capacity USB 4.0 bus-powered drive on the market.
A couple received a $2,000 refund after convincing their bank that they couldn't trust their wedding photographer would show up on their big day.
An enormous dust storm known as a haboob has blanketed Phoenix, with cameras capturing unbelievable shots of the towering wall of dirt.
Venus Optics is bringing its exceptionally unusual Laowa 8-15mm f/2.8 FF Zoom Fisheye lens to Fujifilm and Hasselblad medium format mirrorless cameras.
Vivo is launching another mid-range smartphone from its V series, the V60, which adds a telephoto lens to the rear camera system. Vivo’s product cycle is faster than perhaps any other brand with exposure to multiple markets, considering it just launched the previous V50 a mere six months ago.
The Hasselblad X2D II 100C builds upon its predecessors in key ways, preserving the aspects that made each prior camera special while smoothing nearly every rough edge. The legendary Swedish photo company has finally delivered a camera that lives up to the X1D's initial promise.
Alongside the new Hasselblad X2D II 100C camera, Hasselblad announced a new standard zoom lens, the XCD 35-100mm f/2.8-4 E.
Hasselblad's new 100-megapixel X2D II 100C medium format camera introduces several key new features, including finally bringing continuous autofocus to the Hasselblad X system, a complete end-to-end HDR workflow, and remarkable 10-stop image stabilization.
A pair of travel influencers have expressed their shock after they were sent a lengthy list detailing almost "20 fineable offences" over photos they had posted on Instagram months earlier.
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Will Smith is currently playing in the U.K. as part of his 'Based on a True Story' tour. The actor, rapper, and film producer has been sharing snippets of his live performances.
A man was nearly tricked out of reward money after a scammer sent him a face-swapped, digitally altered photo of his missing dog.
The most popular sports league in the world, the Premier League, deployed its new Ref Cam feature last night -- feeding in the unique vantage point into the live broadcast.
While waiting in an extremely long line to enter Burning Man festival, video creator Steven Donovan decided to film the huge pack of vehicles by flying overhead -- but no, he didn't use a drone.
Lumaprints' print-on-demand service gave me the perfect way to celebrate two of my most cherished images by turning them into gallery-quality prints, an experience that sparked a deeper appreciation for the craft of printing and why it remains essential for photographers today.
China-based e-commerce giant Alibaba's AI research team has released an open-source, text-based AI photo editor that the developers claim brings "state-of-the-art" image editing performance that supports both English and Chinese prompts.
The photographer who made international headlines after interrupting a pivotal match point in a US Open tennis match last night has broken his silence, stating that he did nothing wrong and is a victim of an online mob.
One night in 2018, I was viewing the international space station through a telescope in the observatory of Helsinki. Suddenly, I looked into the opposite direction and there, for the first time ever, I would see the northern lights dancing over the city below. The experience was otherworldly and I wanted to see them again and again.
The DJI Osmo Pocket 3 is not only the most popular camcorder on the planet, it's one of the most popular camera devices, period. It is also occupying its niche pretty much uncontested, as only a smartphone or an action camera are modern viable competitors. That might not remain the case for long, however, as GoPro has designed a competitor.
As the company promised earlier this summer, Ricoh has discontinued the GR III as it prepares to replace it with the forthcoming GR IV.
YouTube has been quietly using AI to alter people’s videos without telling them or asking for permission.
20 years ago, Hurricane Katrina ravaged New Orleans claiming 1,833 lives -- one of the worst U.S. disasters of all time.
