Lee Miller Biopic Hits the Silver Screen: Here’s a Look Back at Her Photos
This past weekend saw the first screening of photographer Lee Miller's biopic featuring Kate Winslet as the eponymous character.
Intel Announces Thunderbolt 5 With 3x the Bandwidth of Thunderbolt 4
In a surprise announcement, Intel has unveiled Thunderbolt 5 that brings improved speed and bandwidth to appeal to those with top-of-the-line PC setups.
Canon’s New 4K PTZ Camera Offers Many Features For $2,000
Canon has announced a new 4K pan, tilt, zoom (PTZ) camera with an affordable $2,000-price point, plus a high-end remote that will make using the new camera or Canon's other PTZ offerings a breeze.
Sony’s $25,000 Burano Cine Camera Offers 8K Video and Venice Colors
Sony has announced the Burano 8K cinema camera, the newest addition to the company's CineAlta family of digital cinema cameras.
Creatives Use Photoshop’s Generative Fill Tool to Expand Movies Vertically
A creative duo has been changing the aspect ratio for Hollywood movies -- wondering what it would be like if they were filmed vertically.
Canon Launches Its First Seven RF-Mount Cinema Prime Lenses
Ahead of this week's International Broadcasting Convention (IBC) in Amsterdam, Canon has announced its first set of RF-Mount cinema prime lenses.
Panasonic G9 II Hands-On: It’s Made for Photographers, But is it Really?
The original Panasonic G9 was quite a revolutionary camera. Built around a modern and intimidatingly professional-looking body, the G9 featured blazing-fast burst rates, an exceptionally good EVF, and motion-compensated multi-shot mode. However, it has been seven years since the G9 launch -- a long time to wait for a successor.
Panasonic Redesigns Its 35-100mm f/2.8 and 100-400mm f/4-6.3 Lenses
Alongside the new Lumix G9 II Micro Four Thirds camera, the first G Series camera to sport phase-detect autofocus, Panasonic has announced refreshed versions of two of its most popular Micro Four Thirds zoom lenses: the 35-100mm f/2.8 and the 100-400mm f/4-6.3.
Panasonic G9 II is a Photo-Focused, PDAF Equipped, 60FPS Burst Camera
Panasonic has announced the long-awaited Panasonic Lumix G9 II, the first Micro Four Thirds camera in the Lumix G Series to feature phase-detect autofocus technology.
Photographer and Model Harassed at Photo Shoot by Aggressive Hecklers
Everything seemed to be going well for Vanessa Joy and her model, Victoria Menkin. They were in the middle of a photo shoot on the beach, but things took a turn when a group of boys who appeared to be minors began harassing Menkin.
Footage Shows Family of Bears Repeatedly Knock Over Trail Cameras
A family of bears teared down trail cameras that have been set up to monitor wolves in Minnesota -- on three different occasions.
Chef Turned Food Photographer Reveals How Much Money He Earns
CNBC's Make It is a series focusing on younger people and personal finance. This week, the show featured a food photographer who has only been a full-time shooter since 2020.
The new Fujifilm GF 55mm f/1.7 R WR is a Super-Fast ‘Normal’ GFX Lens
Over two years after appearing in a Fujifilm GFX System lens roadmap, the Fujinon GF 55mm f/1.7 R WR lens is finally coming.
Fujifilm GFX100 II Shoots at 8 FPS, Has AI AF, and Records 8K Video
At today's X Summit in Stockholm, Sweden, Fujifilm has announced the GFX100 II. It is its new flagship medium-format mirrorless camera with better AF, faster shooting, and 8K video.
Fujifilm Adds 500mm Super-Tele and Power Zoom Lenses to GFX Roadmap
Fujifilm has unveiled an updated lens development roadmap for the GFX System with two exciting additions alongside the new GF 55mm f/1.7 R WR, GF 30mm f/5.6 T/S, and GF 110mm f/5.6 T/S Macro lenses for GFX cameras. Fujifilm also announced its new flagship camera, the GFX100 II today.
Fuji’s GF 30mm and 110mm Tilt/Shift Lenses Offer Control and Versatility
The GFX System's highly anticipated pair of tilt-shift lenses are due to arrive in stores this autumn.
Does The World Need Images of Fake A.I. People?
We have all heard the arguments for and against A.I. imagery from the perspective of photographers. By now, most of us realize that these images are not photographs but some sort of graphic design created by artificial intelligence.
Photographer Searches for Spiders Nightly for Amazing Macro Photos
The last time PetaPixel spoke with talented macro photographer David Joseph, he was using his smartphone to incredible effect. Joseph has now upgraded to a dedicated camera system and pointed his new macro lens at spiders, an oft-misunderstood and rarely appreciated arthropod that plays a vital role in ecosystems across every continent, save for Antarctica.
Microsoft to Build Largest Image-Based AI Model to Detect Cancer
Microsoft is planning to build the largest image-based artificial intelligence (AI) model to fight cancer -- with up to four million digitized microscopy slides of different types of cancer being used in the groundbreaking project.
Photographer Uses Everyday Objects to Frame His Subjects
Framing is everything in photography. But one creative shooter takes framing to a whole other level by looking for everyday objects to shoot through.
Samyang’s XEEN Meister Series Goes Wide with 14mm and 24mm Primes
Samyang Optics has announced two new premium cinema prime lenses as part of its XEEN Meister family. The 14mm T2.4 and 24mm T1.3 cine lenses are fast full-frame lenses designed for PL, Canon EF, and Sony E mount cameras.
Nature Photographer Who Sued Andy Warhol Over Her Photo of Flowers Dies
Acclaimed nature photographer Patricia Caulfield, who successfully sued Andy Warhol over his use of her photo of flowers, has died at the age of 91.
Photographer is Run Over by Mayor’s Truck During Bizarre Parking Dispute in Small Town
A photojournalist operating in a small town sustained a serious injury after he was run over by the mayor's truck during a dispute over parking.
Hiker is Saved After He Begged ‘Help Me’ on Wildlife Bear Camera
A wildlife bear camera saved a stranded hiker's life after viewers spotted him pleading "Help me" on a livestream.
Pixelmator Pro 3.4 Adds Advanced PDF Editing Tools
Pixelmator Pro version 3.4, also known as Camelot, is available now and adds advanced PDF support to the popular image editing app for macOS.
India’s Aditya-L1 Probe Shares First Photos of Space On Its Way To The Sun
The Indian Space Agency (Isro) has shared the first-ever photographs sent by the country's solar observation mission as it makes its way toward the Sun.
F1 Posts Old Footage of Camera Flying off Car and Destroying the Car Behind
Formula 1 has shared an old video showing the astonishing moment a camera attached to the rear wing of a Ferrari came loose and struck the other Ferrari following behind.
Photographer Captures Gigantic Jets of Lightning Shooting Above Tropical Storm
A photographer documenting a tropical storm in Puerto Rico captured three gigantic jets of lightning shooting above the clouds.
Asking Nikon About the Z 9, F-Mount Lenses, AI, and More
At the CP+2023 Camera & Photo Imaging Show in Japan earlier this year, I had a conversation with Keiji Oishi, Manager in the UX Planning Department of Nikon’s Imaging Business Unit.
Pergear 60mm f/2.8 Mark II Review: A Basic Macro Lens at an Attractive Price
A while ago, after I reviewed an inexpensive shift lens, Pergear contacted me to review a lens available only in Sony and Nikon mounts. I told them I did not have cameras that would take the lens. Later, I learned that they reissued their 60mm f/2.8 macro lens, Mark II.