A film festival founder has come under fire for saying that the prominence of female cinematographers and directors could lead to mediocrity.

In an age of precision, Zeiss aims to meld unique character with versatility with its new Supreme Zoom Radiance lenses crafted to capture the soul of cinema.

President-elect Donald Trump's team says "he will deliver" on his promise to save TikTok and prevent its threatened U.S. ban in two and half months.

Getty Images has introduced new AI photo editing capabilities allowing customers to create their own product photos using generative AI tools.

Shooting live sports is a tough endeavor; the photographer has to be aware of their surroundings even when trained in the viewfinder. But it's easy to make a mistake as one camera operator did at a cricket game in Australia on Thursday.

Pearla v2 was released today, adding many new features to the iPhone camera app built for discerning mobile photographers.

The Rigid.Pro Cinerig Base turns a mirrorless camera into a box-style cinema camera.

Super Mario Party Jamboree for Nintendo Switch features a fun yet challenging minigame about capturing precise street photography moments.

Winter weather draws out a unique beauty in the world. Snow transforms familiar landscapes into ethereal scenes.

As Apple turns the page to Thunderbolt 5 technology with its latest MacBook Pro and Mac mini computers, popular peripheral and storage company OWC is fully invested in the fastest Thunderbolt spec.

Laowa’s new pancake-style 15mm f/5 lens for full-frame cameras is remarkably tiny and ultra-portable.

RigWheels and eMotimo introduce the Monorail + Conductor, a system that looks to simplify complex camera motion for timelapse photographers and filmmakers.

Chinese lens maker 7Artisans announced a new version of its 10mm f/2.8 diagonal fisheye lens for full-frame mirrorless cameras. The 10mm f/2.8 Mark II costs under $280 and is available for E, L, RF, and Z-mount cameras.

Apple's excellent Studio Display is a Goliath in the professional display space, so much so that every major player consistently tries to develop an affordable alternative for creative pros. One such company is Asus and its new ProArt Display 5K (PA27JCV) professional monitor -- a $799 competitor to Apple's stylish $1,599 display.

A U.S. YouTuber is reportedly facing jail time for creating a deepfake video that showed him kissing a South Korean influencer.

Google is rolling out a new AI-powered app called Vids that can create video presentations using just a single prompt.

Lexar's latest storage solutions target professional workflows from every angle: memory cards, external storage, and data transfer.

ChatGPT rejected over 250,000 requests to generate deepfake images of U.S. presidential candidates in the run-up to Election Day.

Susan Meiselas will receive the Outstanding Contribution to Photography Award from the Sony World Photography Awards 2025.

Taylor Swift's security team was filmed yelling at photographers to "stand up" to seemingly protect the singer from pictures being taken up her skirt.

Rode today unveiled the Wireless Micro, a compact, cable-free wireless microphone that intends to deliver professional-grade audio for creators on the move.

Tamron’s new edition of its legendary 90mm f/2.8 Macro for Nikon Z and Sony E mount is incredibly light, sharp, and a joy to use.

In 2018, I was happily flying my DJI Mavic 2 Pro above a waterfall in Maui. Next to me, struggling to even get his GoPro Karma off the ground, another photographer eventually gave up. The Karma failed because it just couldn't get the basics right. Sony's Airpeak suffered the same fate.

The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope continues to churn out fantastic space images. The latest captured by the 34-year-old telescope shows barred spiral galaxy NGC 1672 in all its luminous glory.

The tech startup behind the Flashback ONE35, a "non-disposable digital disposable camera," pitched its affordable camera to the business gurus on the Australian version of Shark Tank this week and received a huge investment of 500,000 AUD, about $330,000.

Early this week, I pulled a colleague into a video chat and shared my screen with him, asking if he was familiar with Apple Photos. He said yes, and proceeded to let me continue. That was when I told him what he was looking at wasn't Apple Photos.

Fujifilm, Nikon, and Sony all released second-quarter financial results for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025, offering a look at the overall health of the imaging industry.

A satellite has taken a selfie revealing a small hole in it -- highlighting the dangers of space junk.

A photographer is lucky to be alive after suffering a boat engine failure while out at sea and washed up 60 miles away in a different country.

Music and commercial photographer Ed Rode spent decades making pictures of Tennessee’s most iconic brands: country music talent and Jack Daniels Whiskey. The key to making a good photo, he says, is having a healthy respect for the subject, whether it’s a living, breathing being or an object waiting for its moment to shine. Case in point: a bottle of whiskey.

Although landscape, nature, and wildlife photographers lamented the loss of Outdoor Photographer earlier this year, Wild Eye has stepped in to not only fill the void but chart a new, modern direction for a nature photography publication. The first issue -- digital only, for now -- recently landed alongside a new website and a promise for a bright future.

With the recent announcements of the Fujifilm X-M5 and the Nikon Z50 II, the entry-level segment got a sudden burst of new interest. With that in mind, Chris Niccolls and Jordan Drake share their thoughts on the best entry-level cameras you can get right now on this week's PetaPixel Podcast.

Sony announced new firmware updates across the Venice 2, FX6, FX3, FX30, and Burano cameras.

A Florida photographer was murdered by a client after they allegedly got into a disagreement about the pictures she took of her.

Music photographers have sounded the alarm over "copyright grab" contracts that are being enforced by major artists.

Saramonic announced the Ultra wireless lavalier microphone system which aims to capture clear, synced sound in even the toughest recording conditions and brings multiple high-end features including 32-bit float recording.

NASA's Juno spacecraft recently made its 66th flyby, or "perijove," of the gas giant, Jupiter, returning many spectacular raw images to Earth. While NASA processes many photos from the Juno mission, community editors are a significant part of the photography efforts, and the latest community submissions are incredible.

New horror movie Heretic, which debuted in theaters over the weekend, has been praised for featuring a disclaimer in its end credits that "no generative AI was used in the making of the film."

The AI image generator Flux by Black Forest Labs founded by a group of disgruntled Stable Diffusion researchers has released a "raw mode" in its 1.1 version.

The Canadian government ordered the shutdown of TikTok's business in the country, citing national security risks.

The latest-generation Mac mini sports a fresh and improved design and Apple's newest M4-series processors. The facelift and performance bump close the gap between the Mac mini and Apple's fantastic Mac Studio desktop in multiple ways, making the new Mac mini an extremely compelling choice for photographers and video editors alike.