Levitating Bugs With Sound Could Transform Scientific Photography
Scientists used precisely controlled soundwaves to suspend insect specimens, capturing detailed photographs from multiple angles without damaging the specimens.
Scientists used precisely controlled soundwaves to suspend insect specimens, capturing detailed photographs from multiple angles without damaging the specimens.
Godox announced adjustable, battery-powered motorized electronic diffusion panels. The futuristic lighting modifiers come in three sizes.
Video Assist is an iPad app that turns Apple's popular tablet into a professional-oriented HDMI and SDI video monitor. Version 2.0 of Video Assist is now available, adding many significant features to the app.
A photographer was sued by female professional wrestlers after he captured and posted suggestive images of them during their performances.
Not long after announcing it would continue its imaging partnership with Leica, Insta360 debuted a new bundle for the Insta360 Ace Pro 2 action camera that features Leica technology. The Insta360 Ace Pro 2 Xplorer Bundle aims to "transform the 8K AI-powered action camera into the ultimate tool for street photography and urban travel."
Lomography has re-released two film scanning kits designed to make film photography more accessible to all by simplifying the digitization process.
Photographer Hugh Brownstone and his design partner and friend Ed Palisoc are back with another carefully designed camera grip. This time, the design duo is looking at Sigma's latest creation, the "beautifully foolish" Sigma BF.
GuruShots, the "World's Greatest Photo Game," has announced the winners of its "The Power of Minimalism" challenge, which received thousands of entries and over 35 million votes. The "Top Photographer" winner of the contest is Cécile Rivet of France (whose photo is seen above).
Meta is considering charging Facebook and Instagram users for an ad-free version in the U.K. after a landmark privacy case in which the company agreed to stop targeting ads at a British woman.
Google has started rolling out "Project Astra," an AI that can see via a person's smartphone camera, enabling it to answer questions about the world around it.
Another YouTuber built a Wile E. Coyote-style photo wall to find out whether Teslas can be fooled into crashing into them, the way Mark Rober so spectacularly did last week.
The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope's latest image combines the work of two different instruments that captured photos of a sparkling spiral galaxy and a prominent star more than 20 years apart.
NYU Langone's ambitious plans to build a $3 billion state-of-the-art medical center on Long Island have pivoted. The university is reportedly considering purchasing Canon's Melville, New York headquarters instead.
Deep in the Congo Basin, in a remote corner of Nouabalé-Ndoki National Park, lies Mbeli Bai, a vast forest clearing where wildlife emerges from the dense jungle. Unlike open savanna landscapes, the rainforest hides its inhabitants behind thick vegetation, making photographing species like forest elephants particularly difficult.
Apple is reportedly considering adding cameras and associated Visual Intelligence features to upcoming Apple Watch models.
Spain has approved a bill that imposes fines of up to $38.2 million for companies that do not properly label AI-generated content, including deepfake images and videos.
Artificial intelligence (AI) is playing an ever-increased role in television and movie streaming. Thanks to AMC and AI company Flawless, AI is coming to theaters, too. Swedish science fiction movie Watch the Skies arrives in American theaters in May, with AI-powered editing that promises to match the actors’ mouths with the English dub.
Turkey has arrested five photojournalists -- including an AFP photographer -- documenting the protests against the arrest of Istanbul mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, the main political rival of the country's president.
Another camera store in California has been left reeling following a smash-and-grab robbery resulting in an estimated $100,000 worth of camera equipment being stolen.
Meta is testing an Instagram feature that suggests AI-generated comments for users to post beneath other users' photos and videos.
GoPro’s new Anamorphic Lens Mod for its Hero13 Black action camera is now shipping. The Anamorphic Lens Mod promises better performance for creators looking to give their footage a more cinematic look and feel.
A Formula 1 team felt the pain of a million photographers before them after it forgot to insert an SD card into a camera resulting in a $54,000 (€50,000) fine.
U.S. prisoners are being given virtual reality (VR) headsets to help them deal with solitary confinement.
Since Sony launched its first full-frame Alpha mirrorless cameras, the original Sony a7 and a7R, in 2013, the mirrorless camera space has changed dramatically. Competition has increased from none to a lot, with Canon, Nikon, Panasonic, and others entering the fray in 2018 and 2019. While Sony enjoyed the benefits of being the first across the line, it says it is now embracing today's competitive landscape.
Each episode of the new Netflix drama Adolescence -- which focuses on a teenage murder in the UK -- was shot in just one take.
Fairly new on the scene, British cinema camera accessory company, Cinelux, announced its improved media Nexa-Mag for RED DSMC1 and DSMC2 cameras.
Tamron has been making lenses since 1950 and experienced many significant shifts in the photography landscape. While the move from film to digital was perhaps the greatest transition of all, the adoption of mirrorless camera technology has also impacted Tamron's business.
DJI’s Ronin series of gimbals for DSLR, mirrorless, and compact cinema cameras changed how creators in Hollywood and beyond tell stories.
Scientists in New Zealand had to do a double take and send up a drone after they spotted an octopus riding on top of a shark.
This week on The PetaPixel Podcast, Chris Niccolls and I sit down with Fujifilm's Justin Stailey to talk about the design philosophy of the new GFX100RF and why the company made some of the decisions it did.
An anonymous photographer captured images of the first cougar cubs to be seen in Michigan in more than 100 years.
A photographer has warned others about a sophisticated "fake check" scam that began when he was hired for a seemingly ordinary shoot.
A couple saw their wedding photo shoot take a terrifying turn when a color bomb malfunctioned, leaving the bride with burns.
An analog photographer temporarily stole the limelight during the 12 Hours of Sebring, a race in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship.
Skylum announced the latest major update for its new AI-powered portrait editing software Aperty. The 1.3.0 update adds three new AI-powered retouching tools as well as several workflow and UI/UX improvements, plus expanded language support.
B&H reportedly purchased Brookfield's 10-story 333 West 34th Street building for $150 million. The 287,000-square-foot property is just around the corner from the photo retailer's iconic retail store at 420 Ninth Avenue.
Canon is developing 3D photo technology that combines Canon's Dual Pixel CMOS image sensors with bespoke software to make 3D data creation more accessible and much more straightforward.
A proposed green hydrogen production facility in Chile’s Atacama Desert may significantly impact one of the world’s most important astronomical observatories, a new study has found.
Tourists have been blocked from a popular clifftop in Spain, that has become a famed selfie spot, by local protesters.
The New York Jets have released a video showing what it is like for their photographer Sarah Snyder to cover an all-action NFL game day.
Over 400 Hollywood creative leaders wrote an open letter urging the U.S. government to stop companies like Open AI and Google from weakening copyright rules.
Instagram has changed a great deal in the last 15 years and, as has been well-documented, it has moved away from being a photo-sharing platform to one that looks a lot more like TikTok.
Sirui is the ninth company to join the L-Mount Alliance and will release a wide range of photo and video-oriented lenses for L-Mount cameras.
A nature photographer is taking the fight to Canadian authorities over what he calls an unlawful killing of a cougar that left her two cubs orphaned.
It's turning out to be a surprisingly busy March for new camera announcements. In addition to Sony teasing a new full-frame cinema camera and Fujifilm debuting the GFX100RF, Canon is teasing a pair of new cameras, too.