Fujifilm X-H2S Autofocus Performance Improved in a Major Software Update
Fujifilm is addressing the autofocus performance of the X-H2S and has released an update for the camera to improve its subject detection and tracking algorithms.
Photographer Whose Incredible Work Was Only Recently Discovered Dies Aged 97
Photographer Marilyn Stafford has died at the age of 97. Her first-ever portrait subject was none other than Albert Einstein.
Woman Shocked That Photographer Sold Headshots for Erotic Novel Cover
A woman says that a photographer sold her headshot photos to stock image websites and her face now appears on the cover of an erotic novel.
Photo Agency Sues Twitter for $228.9 Million Over Copyright Infringement
A photo agency has filed a $228.9m copyright infringement lawsuit against Twitter after thousands of its photographs were uploaded by users of the social media site.
Meta Will Use Shutterstock’s Image Library to Train its AI
Meta and Shutterstock will expand their business partnership, allowing the social media company to train its artificial intelligence and machine learning systems on Shutterstock's collection of millions of images.
Hands-On with the Sigma 60-600mm f/4.5-6.3 Sports Lens: Lots to Like
The Sigma 60-600mm for Sony E-Mount is a versatile, compelling, and unique lens with a mindblowing 10x optical zoom range. As with any all-in-one lens, it’s not without its compromises, and the $2000 price puts it up against Sony’s native FE 200–600mm f/5.6–6.3 G OSS, even though the Sigma has a more versatile zoom range.
Sony’s Alpha 7R V Menu Design is So Bad, You Might Miss a Photo
Sony's Alpha 7R V has the company's most advanced autofocus system that is remarkably powerful, but while the company has displayed its engineering prowess with Real-Time Recognition, it has also revealed its most significant weakness: interface design.
Sigma’s New 60-600mm Sports Lens is World’s First 10x Tele for Mirrorless
Sigma's new 60-600mm f/4.5-5.6 DG DN OS Sports lens is the world's first 10x ultra-telephoto zoom lens for mirrorless cameras and features six stops of optical stabilization at the telephoto end and seven stops at the standard end.
Acclaimed Travel Photographer Shares 7 Must-Take Expedition Cruises
Today, interest in adventure travel is at an all-time high. Most modern day travelers design their travel itineraries based on the exciting experiences that it will provide. For photographers, this is especially true, as portfolio worthy images often come from adventurous experiences.
Compare How 7 Pro Landscape Photographers Edited the Same Photo
Every photographer tries to develop a personal look to their images, and that is no better shown than by asking a group of them to apply their style to the same photo.
Webb Telescope Provides Glimpse Into the Universe 10 Billion Years Ago
Scientists have been given an unprecedented glimpse into the early stages of the universe thanks to new images from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST).
Photographer Charges Flat $3,500 Fee for a ‘Lifetime’ Photo Package
A wedding photographer has gone viral on TikTok with her all-inclusive package offering a lifetime of photos for $3,500.
Drone Camera Captures Rare Whale Birth in Front of Astonished Onlookers
A drone camera captured the moment a gray whale gave birth in front of a crowd of shocked on-lookers, possibly the first time ever such an event has been recorded.
Fjorden Grip Review: Convenient One-Handed iPhone Photography
The smartphone is the most common camera anyone holds across the world, yet it’s also the most unwieldy in one hand. That’s where the Fjorden Grip steps in.
25 of the Best Aurora Photos of 2022
One of the gorgeous niches of nighttime landscape imaging is aurora photography, which shows the dazzling natural light shows seen in the sky when charged particles from the Sun ripple across Earth's magnetic field.
Groundbreaking AI Camera Trap Can Protect Wildlife in Remote Areas
A team of scientists has developed a groundbreaking artificially intelligent (AI) camera trap that could help protect wildlife from poachers.
Nearly 70,000 Color Photos of Early 20th Century Are Now Free to Use
The Albert Kahn departmental museum in France has released nearly 25,000 color photos of early 20th-century life into the public domain and over 34,000 others that are free to use as part of a project to assure visual history is not forgotten.
What Major Cities Would Look Like Without Billboards
Visual pollution is when things like advertisements or unsightly cables negatively impact the aesthetics of natural or human-made landscapes, and it's particularly prevalent in the major cities of the world. But what would those cities look like with this type of pollution cleaned up?
Kodak Poised to Raise the Price of Film by Up to 40%
Kodak is set to raise the price of its film by upwards of 40% globally starting this month, a not insignificant amount that may make it difficult for hobbyists to continue to enjoy analog photography.
DxO Adds 1,693 More Camera and Lens Combinations for Precise Corrections
DxO says its Optic Modules are able to offer photo corrections at an unparalleled level and target sharpness and distortion at specific areas of an image to improve quality more accurately.
Selfies Can Now Measure Health Stats Like Heart Rate and Blood Pressure
An app says it will be able to measure a person's heart rate, blood pressure, stress, depression, and blood sugar levels with just a selfie.
Photo of Michael Jordan’s Iconic Championship Winning Move Up For Auction
A photo of Michael Jordan hitting a famous slam dunk that led to his first-ever Championship with the Chicago Bulls is up for auction.
EU Plans to Regulate AI Image Generators
The European Union (EU) plans to introduce new legislation in 2023 that will force the companies behind AI image generators to be more open about how their models are built.
Instagram and Facebook to Limit Advertising That Targets Teens
Meta is tightening restrictions on how advertisers on Facebook and Instagram target teenage users.
Portraits of Indigenous People From Around the Globe Details Their Plight
These incredible photos capture members of Indigenous communities from around the world, shining a light on their lives.
Viewbug Gigs Wants to Reward You for Photographing Strangers
Viewbug Gigs is a new service that wants to reward photographers for capturing images of strangers by providing a way to monetize them.
Do You Tip Photographers? (And If So, How Much?)
You've hired a photographer and they've delivered the photos. Now you come to a question: should you tip the photographer? Not every society has tipping as a common practice, and even in those that do, whether or not photographers should be tipped continues to be a much-debated topic.
Capturing the Moon in the ‘Crown’ of the Bank of America Headquarters
Charlotte, North Carolina, is nicknamed the Queen City, after Queen Charlotte. I moved to Charlotte from Frankfurt, Germany in July 1992. That was not just the year but also the month that the Bank of America (BofA) building was completed. The 871ft (265m) skyscraper is the tallest building in the Southern United States outside of Atlanta or Texas, with its “royal” crown on the top.
Neurapix Learns Your Photo Style and Can Edit 600 Images a Minute
Germany-based startup Neurapix says it has created an artificial intelligence-based software that can learn from previously edited images and apply it to new photos at a blistering speed of up to 600 photos per minute.
Dramatic Fish Death at Aquarium Shows Risk of Using Camera Flash
A video of a tuna fish reacting to flash photography and swimming headfirst into the aquarium's glass has resurfaced online sparking a debate.