Photographer Captures Punks, The Unhoused, and The Abandoned in LA
An anonymous street photographer spent six months visiting hundreds of different areas in Los Angeles documenting raw and poignant images.
Nat Geo Photographer Paul Nicklen Warns of Scammers Using His Face
Famed natural photographer and National Geographic contributor Paul Nicklen has warned people that fraudsters are using his likeness to scam people.
Canon Designs Way to Use a Smartphone’s Whole Camera Array Simultaneously
Canon has developed a method that allows smartphone users to control multiple cameras in an array simultaneously which would, for example, allow them to record a video with the wide-angle camera while shooting photos with the main camera at the same time.
Detail App Let Users Record Multi-Camera Podcasts With Two iPhones
Video recording and editing app Detail has launched a new multiplayer feature that lets users easily record a multi-camera podcast through two iPhones (or iPads) wirelessly.
Stunning Photo of Hunter’s Moon Rising Over The World’s Largest Telescope
A team working on the construction of the world's largest space telescope captured this incredible photo of the full Hunter's Moon rising behind it.
Instagram May Soon Let You Create Your Own ‘AI Friend’
Instagram appears to be working on a new feature that will let users make their very own customizable "AI Friend."
Scientists Reveal First-Ever Footage of Lone Wolf Hunting and Killing a Seal
Scientists have revealed what is likely to be the first-ever footage of a single wolf hunting and killing a seal.
Researchers Say NSFW AI Images Can be Generated by Nonsense Prompts
Researchers from Johns Hopkins University say they have tricked mainstream AI image generators into creating NSFW content.
Scarlett Johansson Takes Legal Action Against AI App That Used Her Image
Scarlett Johansson has taken legal action against an artificial intelligence (AI) app that used her likeness and name in an advertisement without consent.
Canon Announces Ultra-Wide RF-S 10-18mm f/4.5-6.3 IS STM Lens
Somewhat surprisingly, Canon has yet to offer an APS-C ultra-wide zoom for its EOS R cameras. That changes with the introduction of the RF-S 10-18mm f/4.5-6.3 IS STM.
Canon Unveils World’s First 24-105mm f/2.8 Lens and It Can Power Zoom
Alongside the RF 200-800mm telephoto zoom lens, Canon has announced the RF 24-105mm f/2.8 L IS USM Z, the world's first 24-105mm zoom lens with a constant f/2.8 maximum aperture.
$1,900 Canon RF 200-800mm f/6.3-9 Lens Delivers Extreme Reach
Canon has announced three new RF-mount lenses, including the RF 200-800mm f/6.3-9 IS USM super-telephoto zoom lens for full-frame Canon EOS R-series mirrorless cameras.
A$AP Rocky Makes Photographer Jog With Him to Get The Shot
A$AP Rocky made a TMZ photographer jog with him to get the shot in a hilarious new video and even the rapper was impressed by her efforts.
Scientists Say Selfies Fall into Five Different Categories
Scientists studied 1,001 selfies to learn how people use them to communicate and concluded that these photos can be classified into five distinct categories: "aesthetics," "imagination," "trait," "state," and "theory of mind."
This Free Software Can Tell If Your Storage Drive is Counterfeit
When buying memory cards and external drives online, even from retailers like Amazon and Walmart, customers run the risk of getting a fraudulent product that cannot match the promised storage capacity or speed of a product listing.
An Apocalyptic Reality Show Has Won The First-Ever 48-Hour AI Film Contest
2026 is an apocalyptic reality TV short film looking at the disastrous lives of two friends and their alien pet called Carl that was entirely generated by artificial intelligence (AI) and made in just 48 hours.
The Strangest Things We’ve Seen at Press Events | The PetaPixel Podcast
This week, Jaron is out so Chris and Jordan are joined by Ted Forbes from The Art of Photography to reminisce about the worst, weirdest, and downright strangest things they've ever seen at trade shows and press events.
How I Learned a Lesson About Having Multiple Backups as a Photographer
We’ve all heard the horror stories of wedding photographers having their cameras stolen only to lose all of their couples’ photos, the photographer whose car was broken into after leaving their camera gear inside, only to lose important photos in the case, etc. You never think it’s going to happen until it happens to you.
Never-Before-Seen Mug Shot of Tupac Shakur Expected to Fetch $35K
A never-before-seen mug shot of rapper Tupac Shakur is expected to be sold for $35,000.
Vice President Kamala Harris Announces AI Safety Institute
Just two days after President Joe Biden issued an executive order outlining the federal government's first regulations concerning artificial intelligence (AI) systems, Vice President Kamala Harris has announced the establishment of the United States AI Safety Institute.
Webb’s Spectacular and Beautiful Views of the Crab Nebula and M83
It has been a busy week for the James Webb Space Telescope. Fresh images of the Crab Nebula and the Messier 83 spiral galaxy have been shared, showcasing incredible new views of the cosmos.
Wedding Photographer Praised For ‘Nicest Speech Ever’ Before Group Shot
A wedding photographer has been praised for her direct, clear, and amusing speech to guests before taking group portraits.
Incredible Shot of Airplane Crossing the Sun Was Captured by an Astronaut
Astronaut and astrophotographer Don Pettit captured a "lucky shot" when a commercial airplane flew through the frame as he was capturing images of the Sun.
LumiCard Is a Compact Light That Magnetically Attaches to Your Phone
Blind Spot Gear, the company behind the Power Junkie, has announced the LumiCard, a new wirelessly-powered credit card-sized LED that attaches to the back of a smartphone to provide instant light.
Elinchrom Three Review: A ‘Just Right’ Light for Photographers on the Move
Elinchrom has aggressively expanded its offering of strobes for creatives in recent years. The 261 watt-second (Ws) $1,000 Elinchrom Three seems to be placed in position to be the "Just Right" adventure light Elinchrom is advertising.
Shocking Footage Shows Uncontacted Tribe Being Met With Bulldozers
New footage shows the moment that members of an uncontacted tribe were met with bulldozers close to a nickel mine in Indonesia.
Organize Your Accessories With Think Tank’s Improved Cable Pouches
Think Tank has launched new and improved versions of its popular Cable Management pouches.
Rode Releases Limited-Edition White Versions of Four Popular Products
Australian audio company Rode has released a limited-edition range of white products, featuring some of its most popular products.
Bronica: How a Japanese Rice Farmer Tried To Give Hasselblad a Run for Its Money
Hasselblad needs no introduction. Ever since the launch of its 500C, the boxy, modular medium-format waist-level SLR has defined the output of genres ranging from street to fashion photography throughout the mid-20th century and beyond.
EU Common Charger Law May Be Final Nail in Coffin for DSLRs
While the European Union's move to make USB-C the common charging standard for nearly all electronics by the end of next year is good news for many consumers, it may spell the end for DSLR cameras.