Satellite Photos and AI Combine to Reveal Secret Roads Damaging Rainforests
Scientists used AI to analyze satellite images and find the secret, unmapped roads that are destroying rainforests.
Groom Wears Apple’s Vision Pro Headset on His Wedding Day
A groom wore his Apple Vision Pro mixed-reality headset on his wedding day so he could record immersive photos and videos to look back on in the future.
These Epic Photos From Space Were Shot With a Smartphone
Samsung sent four Galaxy S24 Ultra smartphones into space on stratospheric balloons in order to capture literal out-of-this-world photos of the western United States.
Alibaba’s New AI Video Generator EMO Makes Photos Talk and Sing
Chinese multinational Alibaba, best known for its e-commerce operations, also heavily invests in technological development projects. Researchers in the company's Institute for Intelligent Computing showed off their new AI video generator, EMO.
Kyoto Wants to Stop ‘Paparazzi’ Tourists Taking Photos of Geishas
The city of Kyoto wants to stop tourists taking photos of Geishas -- with tensions over the issue reaching boiling point.
These Countries Pay the Most for Photography, According to a Study
Despite the threat posed by AI and general financial insecurities, the photography and videography markets are doing well, according to a recent report.
Canon: No Currently Available Camera is High-Res Enough for Apple Vision Pro
Apple’s Vision Pro features some of the highest resolution screens ever made for an augmented reality or virtual reality headset, so it’s not hard to believe it will take a serious camera to make top-tier immersive content for it.
Nikon Says It is ‘Passionate’ About Providing Firmware Updates
In a consumer landscape riddled with planned obsolescence, Nikon hopes to keep its camera users happier for longer through strong firmware support.
Marques Brownlee Tries Out OpenAI’s Video Generator Sora and Shares His Thoughts
YouTuber Marques Brownlee was given the opportunity to use OpenAI's brand new and as yet unreleased video generator Sora.
This New Technology Aims to Eliminate Blurry Photos
A new advanced neuromorphic system designed to eliminate blurring in smartphone photos is now ready for production, using a mix of AI and existing processing power to freeze action in ways not seen on current smartphones.
The Very First Pets Ever To Be Photographed
For nearly as long as there have been cameras, there have been photos of pets, some of which date back to the early 1800s.
Pentax’s Brand-New Film Camera Will Launch This Summer
Pentax's Film Camera Project, which was first announced in December 2022, is moving on to the next stage of its development and is scheduled to launch in summer 2024.
RODE’s Excellent Wireless Go II Mics are $100 Off Right Now
Unfortunately, most camera equipment is typically very expensive. So, when we find deals, we like to let you know. Right now, we've got a list of discounts worth considering, highlighted by a 25% savings on RODE's excellent Wireless Go II lav mics.
Google CEO Admits Gemini AI Image Failures: ‘We Got It Wrong’
Google took its AI image generation tool Gemini offline last week following a number of errors. Now, Google CEO Sundar Pichai admits to employees, "we got it wrong."
This ‘Super DVD’ Can Hold 20 Million Photos
Researchers have developed a new method of storing data on an optical disk. It is capable of holding 24 times the data of the most advanced hard disk drives: the equivalent of 20 million digital photos.
Hackers Can Easily Take ‘Full Control’ of Popular Smart Doorbell Cameras
A new report finds that some popular smart doorbells are susceptible to hacking, allowing infiltrators to easily take control of them if they are nearby.
White House Photo Competiton Reveals the Best Political Images of 2024
The White House News Photographers Association (WHNPA) has revealed the winners of its 2024 Eyes of History® photo competition with Doug Mills of The New York Times being named WHNPA 2024 Photographer of the Year
Debate After Man Mocks Influencer as ‘Stupid’ for Filming in The Gym
A video of a fitness influencer being mocked by a man for recording her workout has fuelled a debate on whether people should be allowed to film in the gym at all.
The 2024 OnePlus Photography Awards Are Open for Entries
On February 29th, the fourth annual OnePlus Photography Awards (OPA) will open for entries. OPA is in partnership with the International Photography Awards and is dedicated to highlighting impressive mobile phone photography.
Photographing High-End Portraits at MLB’s Spring Training
As I am a commercial photographer in Arizona, I often get the call to photograph baseball players during spring training. This work is unique and different from any other mid-season sports photo shoot -- including baseball. They are the kind that I cherish because of the calmness on set.
Plan Your Trip to Photograph the 2024 Total Solar Eclipse With This App
The Eclipse Company is ramping up its support of those preparing to watch North America's total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024 through a new app that helps viewers plan their route, viewing location, and more.
The Nikon Z9 Is the Camera of Choice for Humanity’s Return to the Moon
Nikon Inc. and NASA have entered into a Space Act Agreement to support NASA's Artemis mission program through the Handheld Universal Lunar Camera (HULC) development. The star of the HULC's show is the Nikon Z9, the company's flagship professional mirrorless camera.
Ben Affleck Geeks Out Over Cameras in Jennifer Lopez’s New Documentary
Ben Affleck fully geeked out over cameras in his wife Jennifer Lopez's new Prime Video documentary The Greatest Love Story Never Told.
This Viral Photo Taken in 1989 of a Man Smoking in McDonald’s is Not All it Seems
Sitting in a McDonald's restaurant smoking a cigarette while eating a burger, this "peak male specimen" apparently had his picture taken in 1989, according to the caption.
Photographers Document First-Ever Instance of Humpback Whales Mating – And It’s Between Males
A pair of photographers unexpectedly shot the first-ever images of two humpback whales engaged in sexual intercourse -- and even more remarkably, the sexual encounter was between two males.
Photographer Captures Unique Shot of a Legendary NASCAR Photo Finish
The second race of the 2024 NASCAR Cup Series season was an absolute thrill, with a trio of cars crossing the finish line side-by-side, creating a "photo finish" and one of the most incredible endings to a race ever. Photographer Alex Slitz was at the finish line next to the NASCAR official waving the checkered flag, capturing one of the best photos ever of a photo finish.
Behind This Once-In-a-Lifetime Photo of a Meteor Streaking by Andromeda
Spanish photographer Jose Pedrero captured a brilliant night sky image last August that demonstrates the magic that can happen when experience, preparation, and serendipity combine in the field.
Tim Cook: Apple to ‘Break New Ground in Generative AI’ Later This Year
Two pieces of interesting artificial intelligence (AI) news came out of Apple's annual shareholder meeting today, and both tip Apple's hand a bit regarding generative AI technology.
16 Iconic Ansel Adams Photos to Be Featured in Set of USPS Stamps
The United States Postal Service (USPS) is set to release a series of 16 Forever Stamps that feature the timeless work of photographer Ansel Adams this spring.
Thermal Camera Helps Deputies Find, Rescue Missing Child in Swampland
Sheriff's deputies in Florida used thermal imaging cameras on a police helicopter to locate and rescue a missing five-year-old autistic child in the swamplands of Tampa.