Fujifilm GF19-35mm T3.5 Is a Wide and Fast Large Format Power Zoom Fujifilm has announced the Fujinon GF19-35mm T3.5 PZ OIS WR lens, its second cinema power zoom lens for large format filmmaking with the GFX system. [Read More]... Published on 2026-07-09 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jaron Schneider Ricoh to Release Special GR IV Celebrating 30th Anniversary of GR1 Ricoh has announced that it will release a special edition GR IV that commemorates the 30th anniversary of the launch of the Ricoh GR1, the origin of the high-end compact camera series. [Read More]... Published on 2026-07-08 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jaron Schneider What Is a Leaf Shutter vs. a Focal Plane Shutter? Almost every camera has a shutter, the mechanism that controls how long light hits the sensor, but not all shutters work the same way. Among mechanical shutters, there are two main designs, the leaf shutter and the focal plane shutter, and the difference between them is not trivia. It determines... Published on 2026-07-08 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke Flickr and Black Women Photographers Launch $10,000 Grant Applications are now open for Flickr and Black Women Photographers' largest grant program to date, featuring a $10,000 grand prize. [Read More]... Published on 2026-07-08 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Kate Garibaldi Blackmagic Design Launches $175 UltraStudio Express 3G Capture and Playback Devices Blackmagic Design has announced the UltraStudio Express 3G family, a pair of compact USB4 capture and playback devices designed for portable broadcast, streaming, and post-production workflows on Mac, Windows, and Linux computers. [Read More]... Published on 2026-07-08 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Kate Garibaldi 6 Best Image Upscalers Tested: Photo Upscaling Without the Plastic Look Over the last few years, image upscalers powered by AI have become remarkably good at making photos larger. The challenge is no longer whether an image can be enlarged to 4K or even 8K, it's whether the result still looks like the original photograph. [Read More]... Published on 2026-07-08 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Aiarty Insta360 X6 FCC More Confirmation: Arrival Date and More We have more confirmation related to the upcoming Insta360 X6 camera. We have just reported that the camera has received the full FCC certification grant from the United States of America, and now one of the most trusted sources and influencers has provided some sort of additional confirmation that strengthens... Published on 2026-07-08 As Seen On The New Camera By admin IMAX Reveals New Large-Format Film Camera That Filmed ‘The Odyssey’ and Boasts LCD Screen Much has been written about The Odyssey ; the first film in history to be shot entirely on the ultra-large-format IMAX system. However, it was only possible after IMAX released a new generation of cameras. [Read More]... Published on 2026-07-08 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Matt Growcoot CEO Imagines a Future Without Camera Operators and Capture One Supports Hasselblad | The PetaPixel Podcast This week on the PetaPixel Podcast, Hasselblad and Capture One finally resolve their differences (but Phocus isn't going anywhere), DJI's LOFIC sensor has really impressive dynamic range, and Insta360's CEO describes a future where there are no camera operators. [Read More]... Published on 2026-07-08 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jaron Schneider Google Photos Adds Video Remix That AI-Generates ‘Shareable Clips’ For the past year, Google has been adding new AI-powered features into Google Photos, continuing a trend of cramming generative AI into as many aspects of its hardware and software businesses as possible. That continues today with the addition of Video Remix. [Read More]... Published on 2026-07-08 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jaron Schneider Meta’s New AI Image Generator Can Make Pictures From Anyone’s Public Instagram Page Meta's Superintelligence Labs division has launched its first image model, which is rolling out across Instagram, WhatsApp, and the Meta AI app. [Read More]... Published on 2026-07-08 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Matt Growcoot What Two Dead Drives Taught Me About the Cost of Keeping My Photos Red lights blinking on my NAS. Drive failure. Double drive failure. I'm on RAID 6, so the data's still there, but my heart rate has increased. My day is reprioritized — time to work on this.So I did what we all do now — I asked the internet, specifically Google's... Published on 2026-07-08 As Seen On Fstoppers By Clark Stinson 7Artisans 135mm f/1.8 vs. Viltrox: Which One Is Actually Worth Buying? Choosing between the 7Artisans 135mm f/1.8 and the Viltrox 135mm comes down to a real tradeoff: raw optical and autofocus performance versus a lighter, smaller package at a lower price. At $689, the 7Artisans sits well below the Viltrox, and that gap raises a fair question about what you're actually... Published on 2026-07-08 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke Beni Is a Cute Autonomous Camera Robot On Wheels Mondo Robotics has unveiled Beni, which it describes as the world's first portable camera robot designed for "every consumer and terrain." [Read More]... Published on 2026-07-08 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jeremy Gray The 110 Film Market Just Doubled in Size Thanks to Two New Stocks From Reflx Labs If film photography is a niche, then 110 film is a niche within a niche. The cartridge-based film format has been exclusively available from Lomography for the last 15 years, but Reflx Lab has just doubled the number of companies photographers can buy 110 from. [Read More]... Published on 2026-07-08 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Matt Growcoot Meike Is Making an AF 85mm f/1.2 Portrait Prime for Full-Frame Mirrorless Cameras Not all that long after Meike released a new 85mm f/1.8 SE II prime lens for E, L, and Z-mount mirrorless cameras, the company is teasing yet another 85mm prime, this time an ultra-fast f/1.2 one. [Read More]... Published on 2026-07-08 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jeremy Gray 5 Travel Photography Habits That Are Killing Your Photos You come home from a trip with hundreds of images, sit down to edit, and feel nothing. It happens more than most people admit, and it usually isn't a gear problem or even a skill problem. [Read More]... Published on 2026-07-08 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke If Users Conceal the Recording Light on Smart Glasses, Meta Says It Will Disable the Camera Meta is listening to the criticism of its smart glasses and says it will disable the camera if the user attempts to conceal the blinking LED light that indicates the device is recording. [Read More]... Published on 2026-07-08 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Matt Growcoot Do you wanna see some low-res Sony FX5 images? I’m currently in the Pyrenees and just received an email from a source containing some low-resolution images of this new camera. I’m heading back now to do a full analysis of the images, record a video for my YouTube channel (subscribe here), and share all the details as soon as... Published on 2026-07-08 As Seen On Sony Camera By SonyAlpha Admin Meike announced the development of a new 85mm f/1.2 FE lens Meike has officially announced the development of the AF 85mm F1.2 lens—a full-frame, autofocus prime lens featuring a fast F1.2 aperture. It will utilize Meike’s latest proprietary technology, prioritizing weight reduction while maintaining high optical quality; the optical design is already largely complete, with the lens body weight kept under... Published on 2026-07-08 As Seen On Sony Camera By SonyAlpha Admin The Viltrox 75mm f/1.8 and 90mm f/2.2 Are Sharper Than They Have Any Right to Be at This Price Choosing the right portrait lens for an APS-C system is genuinely hard when the native options are expensive and heavy. The Viltrox 75mm f/1.8 and Viltrox AF 90mm f/2.2 are making a strong case for themselves as lightweight, affordable alternatives for Fujifilm, Sony, and Nikon APS-C shooters. [Read More]... Published on 2026-07-08 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke Why Your Real Estate Window Pulls Look Fake (and How to Fix Them) Window pulls are one of the most technically demanding parts of real estate photography post-processing, and getting them wrong is more obvious than most people expect. A bad blend doesn't just look overprocessed; it can make an entire interior shot read as fake, which undermines the entire purpose of the... Published on 2026-07-08 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke “365 Photography Tips” eBook Announced! Today, I'm happy to announce the release of our new eBook: "365 Photography Tips"! This is Photography Life's third eBook and our longest so far, filled with enough tips to keep you satisfied for at least a year. I hope that you enjoy the fruits of our labor, and most... Published on 2026-07-07 As Seen On Photography Life By Spencer Cox Recreating a Legendary Leica Lens: Mandler 35mm F/2 Owing to the growing popularity of Leica cameras in recent years, a bunch of new lens manufacturers have sprung up to provide much cheaper alternatives to Leica lenses. And what's particularly exciting is that, with the aid of modern technology, many rare and desirable Leica lenses from the past can... Published on 2026-07-07 As Seen On Fstoppers By Simon Burn Five Things I Learned From Shooting With 'Crappy' Cameras After years of shooting with various "crappy" cameras, I realized they're not always as bad as many would think. [Read More]... Published on 2026-07-07 As Seen On Fstoppers By Joy Celine Asto 15-Year Photo Series Showcases American Flags From Around the Country Award-winning photographer and filmmaker Jason Lindsey's latest project, UNFINISHED, is a "film for America's 250th" anniversary. In the short four-minute film, Lindsey shows dozens of photos captured across America that have one big thing in common: they all feature the American flag in one form or another. [Read More]... Published on 2026-07-07 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jeremy Gray Discord Banned Around 8,200 Users for Posting Inoffensive Images of Grids Like many online platforms, Discord has safety systems in place to automatically detect and flag abusive, illegal, and otherwise harmful content. This system bugged out in a very odd way over the past few months, leading to thousands of users being incorrectly banned. The situation provides a good chance to... Published on 2026-07-07 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jeremy Gray iPhone 16 Falls Into the Sea, Films Fish and Its Own Rescue A woman on holiday in Greece has handed Apple a remarkable advertisement after her iPhone 16 Pro fell into the sea for 11 minutes and kept recording until it was fished out by a diver. [Read More]... Published on 2026-07-07 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Matt Growcoot Critique the Community: Augmented with Artificial Intelligence Welcome to the July installment of the Critique the Community! This month's critique theme is going to be "Augmented with Artificial Intelligence," and we want to see your best photographs that have been enhanced using Artificial Intelligence. This could be headshots that have been retouched using Ai, architectural images that... Published on 2026-07-07 As Seen On Fstoppers By Patrick Hall The World’s Best Aerial Photos Honored in International Competition The winners of the second International Aerial Photographer of the Year have been revealed, and Azim Khan Ronnie from Bangladesh has been crowned champion. [Read More]... Published on 2026-07-07 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Matt Growcoot Tennessee Tourism Celebrates Real Photographers by Banishing AI Images In the age of AI-generated photos, Tennessee's Department of Tourist Development wants prospective visitors to know its beautiful sights are 100% real. [Read More]... Published on 2026-07-07 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jeremy Gray What Hyperfocal Distance Is and How to Use It for Sharp Landscapes You frame a landscape with a striking rock in the foreground and mountains on the horizon, you focus on the mountains because that is your subject, and when you get home the foreground rock is soft. Or you focus on the rock, and the mountains go mushy. The scene your... Published on 2026-07-07 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke Why the Best Portrait Photographers Think About Darkness First Choosing the right light is one of the most misunderstood skills in portrait photography, and most advice online focuses on the wrong things entirely. Gear and camera settings have almost nothing to do with why certain portraits feel alive while others fall flat. [Read More]... Published on 2026-07-07 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke TTArtisan’s $89 AF 50mm f/1.8 Lens Has Crazy Customization Options TTArtisan has announced the AF 50mm f/1.8 Neo, a new, ultra-affordable "nifty fifty" prime lens for full-frame mirrorless cameras. The otherwise normal-seeming lens has an unusual trick up its sleeve, too; it can be customized with colorful shells. [Read More]... Published on 2026-07-07 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jeremy Gray Stunning Camera Trap Survey Captures Elusive Snow Leopards Across China A camera trap survey led by the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) in remote parts of China has shed light on the elusive snow leopard. [Read More]... 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