OpenAI Reportedly Buys Photo Processing Company Glass Imaging for $300 Million OpenAI has purchased Glass Imaging for $300 million, The Wall Street Journal reports. [Read More]... Published on 2026-09-17 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jeremy Gray Seven Controls on Your Mirrorless Camera Still Shaped by Cameras That Loaded Film The 1/125 on your shutter dial is a rounding error that stuck. The scale it sits on halves at every step, which puts that rung at 1/128, and 1/128 is an ugly number to stamp into metal. Your camera is full of settings like that: numbers and buttons whose shape... Published on 2026-09-17 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke Adorable Photos of the First New Cat Species Discovered in Over a Century 10 years ago, National Geographic Explorer and biologist Paola Nogales-Ascarrunz was working in Bolivia when she got a call from a local wildlife sanctuary that had received "a weird cat." Today, that "weird cat" has been officially identified as a new species, Leopardus tilcayo. This is the first time in... Published on 2026-09-17 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jeremy Gray The 31 Out-of-this-World Winners of Astronomy Photographer of the Year Photographer Ali Alobaidly won this year's Royal Observatory Greenwich ZWO Astronomy Photographer of the Year 18 competition. Alobaidly's incredibly detailed, ethereal photo of the predator-like Shark Nebula earned the photographer a £10,000 prize, equivalent to nearly $13,400. [Read More]... Published on 2026-09-17 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jeremy Gray Meta’s Oversight Board Orders the Company to Remove Deepfake Videos From Facebook Meta’s Oversight Board has ordered the company to remove two AI-generated videos from Facebook and called for stronger measures to address the spread of deepfake content. [Read More]... Published on 2026-09-17 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Matt Growcoot Upcoming Photo Exhibit Celebrates Your Greatest Fears If avoidance is not the best way to deal with fears, a photo gallery in metro Boston has an opposite approach: a show that celebrates fear. [Read More]... Published on 2026-09-17 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Ken Klein Pergear 50mm F1.4 Review: A $129 Full-Frame Prime Built to Be Used A 50mm f/1.4 that weighs 255 grams and sells for about $129 is not a joke product. It is Pergear doing what they do well: a compact metal prime, a fast aperture, and a price that makes it easy to say yes. I used the L-Mount version on a Panasonic... Published on 2026-09-17 As Seen On The New Camera By admin First-of-Its-Kind Footage Captures Humpback Whale Mourning Her Dead Newborn Calf Researchers captured footage of a female humpback whale mourning her dead newborn calf, in what a new study describes as a first-of-its-kind behavior. [Read More]... Published on 2026-09-17 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Pesala Bandara NASA’s New $4.3 Billion, 300MP Space Telescope Passed its First Tests One Million Miles Away NASA's new 300-megapixel telescope, the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, launched on August 30, 2026. NASA says Roman's Wide Field Instrument (WFI) has been woken up to begin testing procedures one million miles away from Earth at the second Lagrange point, better known as L2. [Read More]... Published on 2026-09-17 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jeremy Gray A Late Photographer’s Archive of One Million Images Has Connected Him to Seven Missing Women An archive of more than one million photos and videos found at the home of an erotic photographer, who passed away last year, has connected him to seven missing women -- five of whom police believe are dead. [Read More]... Published on 2026-09-17 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Pesala Bandara DJI Osmo 360 II Brings New 360 Imaging Capabilities, Built on 12 Years of Innovation DJI just gave the 360 camera market something to catch up to. Building on more than 12 years of imaging expertise, the Osmo 360 II delivers new capabilities rooted in a shared lineage from previous generations of DJI's creative camera technology, from the Osmo 360 to the Avata 360. [Read... Published on 2026-09-17 As Seen On Fstoppers By Kim Simpson Micro Four Thirds just gained an unexpected member: GoPro is now officially on board GoPro’s formal adoption of the MFT System standard, announced alongside the Mission 1 Pro ILS, could expand lens compatibility options for action and cinema shooters already invested in the ecosystem. Mitchell Clark Earlier this year, GoPro announced a bit of a departure from its usual products with the Mission 1... Published on 2026-09-17 As Seen On DP Review By Abby Ferguson The iPhone Aperture Controversy Four days ago I put out a very nerdy video about the variable aperture lens in the new iPhone 18 Pro, and it has since become the most watched thing I have made all year. I did not see that coming. What I really did not see coming was the... Published on 2026-09-17 As Seen On Fstoppers By Lee Morris The Sharpest Lens You Probably Shouldn't Buy for Landscapes Five years of hesitation, one impulse purchase, and the result confirmed every doubt. The Tamron 35-150mm f/2-2.8 delivers some of the sharpest image quality you can put on a Sony body, and that alone makes it a lens worth understanding before spending the money. [Read More]... Published on 2026-09-17 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke The Camp Snap 110D Puts the Experience of a Minox into a Digicam Camp Snap has announced the 110D, a horizontally-oriented digital camera that rides on the retro styling of classic 110 film cameras. [Read More]... Published on 2026-09-17 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jaron Schneider Camp Snap’s screen-free 110D brings a 1970s film camera shape to digital for $75 The 110D revives a beloved vintage form factor with zero screen, zero fuss and a budget-friendly price tag. When you use DPReview links to buy products, the site may earn a commission. Camp Snap, the company known for its simple, screen-free digital cameras, has announced a new offering in its... Published on 2026-09-17 As Seen On DP Review By Abby Ferguson iPhone 18 Pro vs. Pixel 11 Pro vs. Galaxy S26 Ultra: The key differences Here’s how the three flagship smartphones stack up against each other. Samsung, Google, Apple Over the last seven months, Samsung, Google and Apple have all released their latest flagship smartphones. Samsung’s Galaxy S26 Ultra arrived first, followed by Google’s Pixel 11 Pro and Apple’s iPhone 18 Pro. With its 6.9-inch... Published on 2026-09-17 As Seen On DP Review By Abby Ferguson This DPReview member uses a Sony a7CR to capture life’s moments Sometimes the moment you’re in is the only reason you need to take a photo of what stands before you. See Stefan Pfeffer’s moments as captured with his Sony a7CR. Stefan Pfeffer Meet Stefan Pfeffer Home base: Manila, the Philippines I’m always drawn to photographers who treat their camera as... Published on 2026-09-17 As Seen On DP Review By Mathew Anderson Using Color to Shape Emotion in Photography Every color in a photograph is doing emotional work, whether you intend it or not. A cool blue cast reads as distance or calm. A warm orange glow feels intimate and fleeting. Saturated red creates urgency. Desaturated grey implies stillness or loss. Using color to shape emotion means moving from... Published on 2026-09-17 As Seen On 500 Pixels By 500px Blog Why Apple Put an Aperture in the iPhone 18 Pro Apple announced the iPhone 18 Pro, and the headline camera feature this year is a physical variable aperture on the main camera. I have been shooting professionally for 20 years, and I sat through that entire section of the keynote thinking the same thing over and over: this does not... Published on 2026-09-17 As Seen On Fstoppers By Lee Morris I Watched Apple's Entire Keynote So You Don't Have To Apple just had a gigantic keynote. New iPhones, new AirPods, new Apple Watches, and the one everybody was waiting on, a folding iPhone. I sat through the entire hour and a half and took detailed notes, and I came out of it more curious than convinced. [Read More]... Published on 2026-09-17 As Seen On Fstoppers By Lee Morris iVanky FusionDock Ultra Review, The Most Expensive And Powerful Dock On The Market Laptops have finally gotten fast enough to be true desktop replacements. The one problem is that no laptop can connect to everything on your desk. A MacBook might only give you two or three USB-C ports, so you are going to need a dock. So I got the iVANKY FusionDock Ultra,... Published on 2026-09-17 As Seen On Fstoppers By Lee Morris The Tiny Ultra-Wide Lens That Punches Above Its Size An ultra wide full frame prime that weighs just 142 g and stays sharp wide open is a rare find, and the Lumix 20mm f/2.5 pulls it off. If you shoot travel, vlog, or simply want a kit that doesn't weigh you down, a lens this compact changes what fits... Published on 2026-09-17 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke Canon’s entry-level full-frame camera is more capable than ever: here’s our first look video We went hands on with the EOS R8 II and tested out its photo and video capabilities. Mitchell Clark Earlier this week, Canon launched the EOS R8 II, a new, entry-level full-frame camera that takes the original EOS R8, gives it a redesign and adds IBIS and an autofocus joystick.... Published on 2026-09-17 As Seen On DP Review By Mitchell Clark Sony FE 600mm F6.3 GM sample gallery: a Montana field test of Sony’s lightest 600mm prime We put the lens through its paces on real wildlife in the field. Check out our full sample gallery, including downloadable Raw files. Dale Baskin When you use DPReview links to buy products, the site may earn a commission. Earlier this week, Sony announced the FE 600mm F6.3 GM OSS,... Published on 2026-09-17 As Seen On DP Review By Dale Baskin Angelbird’s Boss on the Storage Crisis: It Will Only Get Worse! As you know Angelbird recently launched new Type A cards. In this interview he specifically talked about the current storage crisis. He said this: Production capacity at major semiconductor fabrication plants (fabs) is already fully allocated and sold out years in advance Because newly planned capacity won’t hit the market... Published on 2026-09-17 As Seen On Sony Camera By SonyAlpha Admin GoPro Officially Joins Micro Four Thirds System OM Digital Solutions Corporation has announced that GoPro Inc. has officially declared its support for the Micro Four Thirds System standard that OM Digital Solutions, then Olympus, and Panasonic jointly announced in 2008. [Read More]... Published on 2026-09-17 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jeremy Gray European Union Plans to Ban Under 13s From Social Media The European Union is proposing bloc-wide restrictions on children’s access to social media, online gaming, and some AI services as part of a new framework aimed at strengthening online safety. [Read More]... Published on 2026-09-17 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Matt Growcoot Aerial Photographer Among Three Killed in NBC Helicopter Crash in Los Angeles Aerial photographer and reporter Eliana Moreno has been named among three people killed after an NBC Los Angeles helicopter crashed in the city’s suburbs. [Read More]... Published on 2026-09-17 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Pesala Bandara Seven Fujifilm Settings You Should Check Carefully Your Fujifilm camera ships with defaults that can quietly sabotage your photos, from blurry low-light shots to white balance that shifts without your say-so. Most of these settings sit hidden in menus you rarely open, which is why so many owners never realize anything is wrong until they review the... Published on 2026-09-17 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke Trump Banned AP Because It Would Not Give Him Rights to Assassination Photo, Report Says The Associated Press (AP) refused to give President Donald Trump the rights to the iconic Butler assassination attempt photographs, which led to Trump's rough treatment of the news agency, according to a report in The New York Times. [Read More]... Published on 2026-09-17 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Matt Growcoot How Photography Became an Escape During the Hardest Year People are walking away from photography at the exact moment it could do the most for them. What looks like a hobby about pretty pictures can turn into something closer to therapy when life goes sideways. [Read More]... Published on 2026-09-17 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke Preorder now the new ON1 Photo RAW 2027 You can now preorder the new ON1 Photo RAW 2027 (Click here to see all new features). The post Preorder now the new ON1 Photo RAW 2027 first appeared on sonyalpharumors.... Published on 2026-09-17 As Seen On Sony Camera By SonyAlpha Admin Canon Just Patented an Insane f/2 Telephoto Zoom Canon has filed a patent for a 70-135mm f/2 zoom lens for full frame cameras, an internal-zoom design with a fixed front group that reads like a direct answer to the Sony FE 50-150mm f/2 GM that went on sale last year. The numerical example in the filing runs from... Published on 2026-09-16 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke Apple Reference Image: How the iPhone 18 Pro Proves a Photo Is Real Apple Reference Image is a camera mode on the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max that signs the captured pixel data inside the sensor, then turns that signed data into a second, cryptographically signed copy of your photo that anyone can verify as authentic and not revoked. You... 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