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It’s pretty amazing how many free learning resources are available on the web for photographers. Recently, BBC Wildlife …
It’s pretty amazing how many free learning resources are available on the web for photographers. Recently, BBC Wildlife …
Suzieautomatic’s original Canon-style dial sticker was a bit hit in the blogosphere, but it left many non-Canonites …
Texas-based videographer, Eric AUSTIN put together his own radio-controlled mini helicopter to carry his Canon 7D for shooting low altitude aerial videos.
Former Vice President Al Gore’s company, Current TV is in a legal tussle with San Francisco photographer Ken Light over …
Boom shaka laka! If you're familiar with 90s arcade games, you might recall NBA Jam, the over-the-top basketball sim. EA Sports is developing a remixed, updated version of the classic for the Nintendo Wii, to be released this fall. As a major part of their art design, the game uses real photographs of NBA players' heads, attached to digitized bodies.
It's fairly common for actors to try their hand at directing or producing films, but Aaron Eckhart has created a bit of a buzz by shooting his own photos. The self-described "photo geek" completed a commercial shoot for Molly Sim's jewelery line. Eckhart hopes to go pro soon and have his own exhibitions.
The Impossible Project has done it again -- in a new Polaroid product revamp, the company has released a brand new Polaroid 600 One model designed by Paul Giambarba.
In 1927, a young photographer bought a print at San Francisco’s East West Galleries for $10 — roughly $125 …
American vacationers John and Patti Muldowney took a snapshot during a snorkeling excursion off the coast of Aruba last fall, and turned up a photo that shows what appears to be human skeletal remains.
After a bit of confusion, Adobe has released and confirmed the Lightroom 3 Beta 2.
If you're yearning to take photos of the great outdoors, the BBC Wildlife Magazine website now offers free downloadable Masterclasses.
Earlier today, several sources, citing a press release on DPReview, reported that the …
Lady Gaga's most recent music video for "Telephone", featuring Beyonce, is like most modern music videos: rife with product placement. But among the most prominent products was Gaga's own employer, Polaroid, which gets a 10-second spot.
According to the Canon Japan website, the company is experiencing a shortage of the EF 70-200 f/2.8 L IS II USM lens. The company says demand for the lens, which was announced in January and released recently in the US, was much higher than expected.
Fashion label LeSportsac will be joining with Canon in its release of a case designed exclusively for the PowerShot …
We reported last month that the New York auction house, Sotheby’s will be …
Fifty years ago, Cuban photographer Alberto Díaz "Korda" Gutiérrez took a picture of Ernesto "Che" Guevara at a funeral with a 90mm lens on a Leica camera.
If you are upgrading your camera gear, horray for you! That also means you’re probably planning to convert your old …
It’s a tough job market in New York, and even Spider-Man has difficulty finding job security these days. In this …
Documentary filmmaker and photographer Louie Psihoyos is on the list of nominees for this year's Oscar in Documentary Features. The film, The Cove, is an expository investigative documentary about dolphin killing in Japan.
This Sports Illustrated Tablet Demo by Jared Cocken came out a few months ago, before the announcement of the Hearst/LG/Marvell lovechild, the Skiff e-reader and Apple's iPad. With the more announcements of technology that will become available just around the corner, this demo is worth a second look.
Dean Blotto Gray of BLOTTO PHOTTO is the Burton Snowboards Principal Photographer. If there’s …
These glasses might look like typical geeky photo dad gear or something your eccentric uncle might wear, but if …
Underwater housing units for DSLR bodies can cost upwards of $1499 at most distributors. Waterproof cases for point-and-shoots already …
The vast range of the new Fujifilm camera lines might explain how Fujifilm, the imaging-specific company placed 19th …
PMA is off to a hot start down in Anaheim, Calif., with Sony announcing a new line of bodies and …
Today at PMA, Sigma announced a wide range of new lenses, including a prime 85mm f1.4. The rep at …
There’s no school like old school, Think Tank Photo’s newest line of bags …
I’m down in sunny Anaheim, California at the Photo Marketing Association (PMA) 2010 Sneak Peek. PMA is an international photo …
Even if you haven’t heard of Roger Hagadone, chances are you’ve seen his work …
Just as the Winter Olympics are heating up international competition in Vancouver this week, the U.S. has …
It’s no secret that Polaroid has seen its share of financial troubles over the last few years. This year, Polaroid …
The Nikon Coolpix site now features an interesting tool for viewing photos, utilizing …
Nikonians rejoice! Nikon has just announced two new lenses: the AF-S NIKKOR 24mm f/1.4G …
The humanitarian organization, Doctors Without Borders (MSF), recently started a supplemental site, Images Without Borders, in the wake of the earthquake in Haiti.
Last week, we posted news that Oren Lavie’s music video for “Her Morning Elegance,” …
This news might come as a buzzkill for some Facebook users: Facebook’s unofficial …
Israeli singer-songwriter Oren Lavie teamed up with photographer Eyal Landesman to create an imaginative music video for "Her Morning Elegance", which was recently nominated for the Best Short Form Music Video Grammy award.
Steve Jobs unveiled the Apple iPad today, igniting tech news with excitement, skepticism, and prolific ragging on its name.
Asian American blogger Joz Wang, of jozjozjoz.com wrote a post titled "Racist Camera! No, I did not blink... I'm just Asian!" last year when she discovered a user-unfriendly feature on her Nikon Coolpix S630.
Here's a novel idea: using an audiovisual slideshow as a medium for poetry. Journalists at the Knight Digital Media Center created a project for the Oakland School for the Arts, featuring a student's poem, The Eternal Sea. Check it out here.
Update on 12/18/21: This video has been removed by its creator.
The past two days have been filled with increasingly grim news following the catastrophic magnitude 7 earthquake in Haiti. If you had a chance to catch MSNBC's coverage of the aftermath in the video above, there are some very powerful images.
There hasn’t been much directly photo-related news at CES 2010 today, but the announcements of newly redesigned e-readers might be …
Polaroid has been getting some viral attention today, partially from its addition of Lady Gaga to its staff, but also because it's new nostalgic line of instant cameras. That's right, folks, Polaroid's back in the instant business -- it couldn't let such a good cash cow run away, after all. Several models of the PIC-1000 were displayed today at CES in Las Vegas, including this nifty wooden body camera:
Here’s a brief interview with Lady Gaga by MSNBC. Aside from her distracting hat, she makes an interesting point …
The Consumer Electronics Show hasn’t even officially begun, but product announcements and press releases are already flying around. There are …
Whether you love her or hate her, music artist Lady Gaga’s made an interesting new business venture, expanding what she …
Spanish photographer José Luis Rodriguez recently received the prestigious winning title as the Veolia Environment Wildlife photographer of the year, along with £10,000 (about $20,000 $16,000) in prize money for his image, Storybook Wolf. The photograph depicts a rare, Iberian wolf hopping a fence to enter a corral where the photographer had placed meat to attract the animal.
Personalized mugs with your mug on it, photo blankets, and good ol' fashioned framed pictures are all fine and dandy, but they can get old fast.
We posted a few personalized photo gifts in yesterday's PetaPixel Photography Gift Guide 2009, but here are a few more ideas to get out the old and in with the inspired.