The New ‘Affordable’ Chronos 4K12 and Q12 Shoot at Nearly 30,000 FPS
Kron Technologies has spent the past two years developing its next-generation Chronos high-speed cameras, including the brand-new Chronos 4K12 and Chronos Q12 models.
Footage Shows Huge Cracks Splitting Apart Iceland Amid Volcanic Threat
Shocking drone footage shows a huge crack literally splitting apart an Icelandic town, as the country warns of a potential major volcanic eruption.
The World’s First Camera Obscura That You Can Take Selfies With
A photography teacher has created the world's first camera obscura that people can take selfies with by using their smartphone.
New Imaging Tech Captures Japanese Submarine That Was Deliberately Sunk
New imaging technology has captured a 3D image of a Japanese submarine that was deliberately sunk off the coast of Hawaii at the end of World War II.
Judge Rules Social Media Companies Must Face Child Addiction Lawsuits
A judge has ruled that social media companies -- including Meta, Google, Snap, and ByteDance -- must face the hundreds of lawsuits blaming them for children's addiction to its platforms.
Photographer Sues Guns ‘N’ Roses For Copyright Infringement
A photographer is suing Guns ‘N’ Roses for copyright infringement and their management for sexual harassment.
Waterproof Pentax WG-90 Has New Branding and Color But Identical Specs
Ricoh Imaging Americas Corporation has announced the Pentax WG-90, an all-weather camera designed to succeed the Ricoh WG-80.
This Modular Pinhole Camera Is Colorful and Environmentally-Friendly
Scottish camera maker Finite Industries has announced the fi35, the company's first pinhole camera.
The Making of a Massive 94-Inch Print of the Curvature of the Earth
After releasing the Photoshoot at the Edge of Space, I encountered an unexpected turn of events. Ordinarily, when I release images -- be they of trains, cars, or athletes -- I receive a smattering of emails and messages inquiring about the availability of prints for purchase. These queries typically come from fans, some devoted to specific race teams, others enamored with a particular athlete or train locomotive. However, the response to my Edge of Space series was unprecedented; I was inundated with requests, not just from individual enthusiasts, but also from esteemed museums.
Ulanzi’s New Portable Fog Machine is Handheld and Costs Under $90
Ulanzi makes a diverse range of products, including wireless mics, lights, and tripods. Now, the company has launched a new portable fog machine designed for photo and video shoots.
Polar Bear Photos Are Losing Their Power as Climate Change Visuals
Haunting photos of hunger-stricken polar bears atop small melted ice caps are no longer the definitive climate change imagery. Instead, a report from the BBC suggests that more powerful visuals of climate change hit closer to home.
Lexar’s New Cheaper Silver CFexpress Card is Ideal for Photographers
Lexar has announced two new additions to its professional line: a relatively affordable CFexpress Type A "Silver" series card and a new "Gold" series microSDXC UHS-II card.
Sebastião Salgado Receives Outstanding Contribution to Photography Award
One of the world's foremost photographers Sebastião Salgado will receive the Outstanding Contribution to Photography Award from the Sony World Photography Awards 2024.
Transitioning from Film to Digital as a Leica M Photographer
Film prices have been on the rise, it’s no secret. For some, the prices they are reaching can still be seen as justifiable. But for many others, it isn’t always that simple.
Hubble and Webb Deliver the Most Colorful View of the Universe Ever
Despite the somewhat familiar narrative that the James Webb Space Telescope has been built to supplant the aging Hubble Space Telescope, the two orbiting observatories regularly collaborate. Scientists have now combined data from Hubble and Webb to create the most colorful view of the Universe ever.
SanDisk Denies That Faulty Hardware is to Blame for SSD Failures
SanDisk has denied that hardware issues are to blame for the recent widespread issues in its portable SSD lines.
Open Planet Offers Free Nature Videos to Help Fight Climate Change
Open Planet, a free visual library, is making videos of nature free for non-commercial and non-profit use, all in an effort to help climate change efforts.
Foreign Camera Crew Robbed at Gunpoint in San Francisco
A Czech camera crew fell victim to the San Francisco crime wave as they were robbed outside a bookstore in broad daylight on Sunday evening.
AstrHori’s Compact AH-M1 Light Meter Now Comes in Black and Brass
AstrHori has launched a new version of its AH-M1 light meter to deliver an even more stylish and affordable choice for analog photographers.
Instagram and Facebook Are Now Growing Faster Than TikTok
Meta's apps Instagram and Facebook are growing faster than TikTok for the first time in a while.
Stupendous Photos From the 2023 Beard and Moustache Championships
The Honest Amish National Beard and Moustache Championships took place earlier this month in Daytona Beach, Florida with the finest hairy chins in the land vying for the top prizes.
Selfie-Related Deaths are ‘Public Health Risk’ in Age of Social Media
According to new research, selfie-related deaths constitute a new public health risk -- with the most common deaths coming about from people falling off cliffs and waterfalls while taking a photo.
Scientists Say AI-Generated White Faces are More Realistic Than Photos
Researchers have found that artificial intelligence (AI) generated white faces are "more realistic" than actual human faces in photos.
Thief Steals City Trail Camera, Gets Secretly Photographed in His Bedroom
A hapless thief who stole a city game camera which began sending photos of him to the police has been arrested.
Nikon’s Financial Results Show Better Than Expected Performance
Nikon has released its financial report for the most recent quarter, showing an overall positive growth trend for interchangeable lens digital cameras.
Camera Trap Captures Rare Photos of Critically Endangered Malayan Tiger
Camera traps in Malaysia have provided a rare glimpse into the country's wildlife and conservation efforts, especially those surrounding extremely rare Malayan tigers.
The DJI Wishlist: 6 Features We’d Like to See in Upcoming Drones
It’s been over two years since DJI released the DJI Mavic 3, an upgrade to their incredibly popular Mavic 2 Pro/Zoom series. In this new form factor, they redesigned the battery to offer a whopping 45-minute flight time, added Occusync 3.0 for better flight distance and stability, added 5.1K video resolution, added an onboard SSD (to the Cine version), and experimented with adding a Zoom lens to capture images and video at different focal lengths.
Fotodiox RF-Mount TLT ROKR Adapter Adds Tilt-Shift to Any EF Lens
The Fotodiox EF to RF TLT ROKR is a new adapter for Canon RF cameras that adds the ability to tilt and shift any attached Canon EF lens.
Watch How a Camera Lens is Made, From Start to Finish
YouTube channel Process X creates videos showing how a diverse range of products are made, and a new video takes viewers to Sigma's factory to show how a lens is manufactured.
Airplane Forced to Land After Windows Were Melted by Video Lighting
Photo and video lighting can get very hot, as evidenced by a near-catastrophic incident on an Airbus A321 that departed from London's Stansted Airport on a chartered flight to Orlando, Florida.