This $7 Magnetic LED Photography Light Looks Like a Film Canister
TTArtisan has released the Mini LED Light, a tiny $7 light shaped like a canister of 35mm film.
Ricoh Imaging Enjoys Increased Sales and Profits Thanks to Unusual Strategy
Ricoh Imaging Company. Ltd has posted its financial results for the first quarter of FY2024, and the imaging segment's performance is trending positively, helping to reduce an ongoing operational loss.
ShiftCam’s New SnapSeries are Accessories for Its iPhone SnapGrip System
ShiftCam is developing a new set of accessories for its SnapGrip mobile photography grips that it’s calling "SnapSeries" as part of an Indiegogo crowdfunding campaign. The idea is to take the SnapGrip and SnapGrip Pro, which both utilize MagSafe, and broaden the scope of what the grips can do when paired with the new gear.
Samsung Sees Spike in Sales of Galaxy Flip Phones With Olympic ‘Victory Selfies’
Samsung says it has seen an uptick in sales of its Galaxy Z Flip 6 smartphones after Olympic winners captured "victory selfies" with the devices on the podium.
A Camera That Shoots 40,000 FPS Decided the 100-Meter Sprint Final
The men's 100-meter final on Sunday night was historically close with American Noah Lyles edging out Jamaica's Kishane Thompson by five-thousandths of a second after a photo finish review.
World-First Footage Shows Baby Wolverine Take First Steps Above Ground
Incredible footage from the BBC documentary series Mammals shows a rarely-seen baby wolverine taking its very first steps above ground.
Before and After Photo of Couple Shows Dramatic Glacier Retreat
A couple who visited a glacier in Switzerland 15 years apart were so shocked by its exceptional retreat that it made them cry.
Nvidia Used Videos From Netflix and YouTube to Build AI Model
Nvidia has been caught using videos from YouTube, Netflix, and other sources to build an AI model, according to a leak obtained by 404 Media.
Satellite Captures 360 View of Space Junk During First-Ever Fly Around
A satellite designed to remove space junk out of orbit made two successful fly-arounds of a discarded rocket upper stage taking photos from multiple angles.
Sony’s Stacked Sensor Promises Improved Smartphone Image Quality
Sony has released a new video highlighting its novel stacked image sensor technology that the company believes will improve smartphone image quality for mobile photographers.
Rare Digital Portrait by Andy Warhol for Sale for $26 Million
In 1985, Commodore announced the Amiga 1000 computer and, at a public launch event, brought Andy Warhol in to create a digital portrait of Blondie’s Debbie Harry. That image was believed lost but has been in the possession of an original Commodore digital technician who is now making it available to purchase for $26 million.
Photographer Spends 10 Years Creating Out-of-This-World 8K Milky Way Timelapse
Italian photographer Mattia Bicchi is a master of timelapse photography, including the exceptionally challenging and demanding subset of Milky Way timelapse.
How the Plummeting Japanese Stock Market Impacted Camera Companies
The stock market in Japan suffered its largest-ever daily loss on Monday, affecting major camera companies amid a wave of sell-offs in financial markets worldwide.
AI Image Generator Made by Stable Diffusion Inventors on Par With Midjourney and DALL-E
A new AI image generator called FLUX.1 from the same researchers who developed Stable Diffusion and invented the latent diffusion technique promises high fidelity and claims it even does hands right.
This AI Recreates Images From Brain Waves More Accurately Than Ever Before
Researchers have developed mind-reading AI technology that can reconstruct the images that a brain is seeing with unprecedented accuracy.
Secretlab Magnus Pro Review: The Best Desk I’ve Ever Used
As much as photographers are seen in the field, camera in hand, you can be sure that at least twice as much time per year is spent at a desk. It's not exciting, it's not nearly as fun, but it's necessary.
Woman Rescued After Falling into 100-Foot-Deep Gorge While Taking Selfie
Footage has surfaced of a woman being dramatically rescued after falling down a 100-foot-deep gorge while taking a selfie this weekend.
AI Skepticism Among Top Reasons for This Week’s Global Stock Market Drops
Most every global marketplace is down and while the reasons are myriad, the fear that tech companies are trotting out unfinished, unimpressive AI has led some investors to feel as though another bubble is forming.
Photographer Outraged After Hunting Company Used Famous Wolf Image
A photographer was left appalled after a hunting company used her image of a famous wolf to advertise its blood sports services.
Godox’s New AD600 Pro II All-in-One Strobe Is Faster and More Versatile
Godox has announced the AD600 Pro II, the successor to its extremely popular AD600 and AD600 Pro wireless outdoor strobe lights.
Real Estate Photographer Sues ‘Zillow Gone Wild’ For Using Property Pictures
A real estate photographer has sued prominent Instagram account "Zillow Gone Wild" for using her property pictures without consent -- with her lawyer claiming that the company is based on "copying the work of others."
Legendary Surf Photographer Roasts Viral Olympics Photo
Surfing is a sport with a rich photographic history so when an image taken at the Olympics went viral last week, a couple of established surfing photographers have shared their critical views of it.
Social Media Platforms Are Trying to Prove Fake Images the Wrong Way
There's a clear need for a consistently effective way to tell if an image is fake on news and social media. However, current implementations of fake-detection technology have missed the mark and can potentially undermine the more effective tools that will undoubtedly arrive later.
Tamron 28-300mm f/4-7.1 Di III VC VXD Review: Going Back To Its Roots
For many decades, Tamron has been known for making affordable and convenient super-zoom lenses. Well, they are back to true form with a new 28-300mm ultra-versatile lens for Sony E-mount and I got to try it out at the Calgary Folk Festival to see how it handles.
This Affordable 3D-Printed Tripod Gets You Low to the Ground
A new wedge-shaped 3D-printed tripod lets photographers and videographers place their cameras just centimeters above the ground, ensuring they can get dynamic low-angle shots without breaking the bank.
US Government Sues TikTok for Alleged Child Privacy Violations
No stranger to conflict with the United States government, the popular social media app TikTok is being sued by the U.S. Department of Justice for alleged child privacy law violations.
Photo Book Publisher Sued for Using Drone Images That Included Art Installations
A publishing house has been sued over its use of aerial images in its books that featured copyrighted art installations, a case that could significantly impact drone photography in Europe.
How Advanced Camera Tech Helps Pros Take Amazing Olympics Photos
Professional photographer Nick Didlick has been shooting for nearly 50 years, so he has experienced significant shifts in how photos are captured, shared, and consumed. He's currently in Paris for the 2024 Summer Olympics and chatted with PetaPixel about how photography has changed, how better technology helps him capture better photos, and the challenge of capturing the perfect moment.
Nikon Increases the Price of its Popular Z 180-600mm Lens by $200
Nikon increased the price of one of its most popular and exciting Nikkor Z lenses, the Nikon Z 180-600mm f/5.6-6.3 by $200.
Scientists Develop Solar-Powered Drone Weighing Less Than a Nickel
Chinese scientists have developed a tiny, solar-powered drone that is by far the smallest and lightest of its kind.