Fujifilm’s QuickSnap Film Camera Series Gets a Pair of New Models Fujifilm's classic QuickSnap series of one-time use, or "disposable" as many customers say, cameras is celebrating its 40th birthday. To mark the occasion, Fujifilm has released two new variants of its QuickSnap one-time-use analog cameras. [Read More]... Published on 2026-06-30 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jeremy Gray The 29 Finalists for Astronomy Photographer of the Year The Royal Observatory Greenwich has announced the shortlist for its annual ZWO Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition. This year's edition received nearly 4,000 entries from dedicated amateur and professional photographers from 66 different countries. [Read More]... Published on 2026-06-30 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jeremy Gray Post-Processing an HDR File: A Case Study In a previous article, I walked through the process of capturing an HDR in the field and merging it in post-processing. But this is only the beginning of the work to get the shot I saw in the field. The real game is played in the subsequent post-processing of the... Published on 2026-06-30 As Seen On Photography Life By Massimo Vignoli 15 Beginner Photography Mistakes (and the One-Line Fix for Each) Every photographer makes these. The difference between someone who improves fast and someone who plateaus isn't talent; it's how quickly they stop repeating the same fifteen errors. None of these require new gear or more money to fix. Most take a single setting change or a shift in habit. If you... Published on 2026-06-30 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke Award-Winning Wildlife Photographer Charles ‘Chas’ Glatzer Tragically Passes Away Award-winning wildlife photographer, conservationist, educator, and all-around great person, Charles "Chas" Glatzer, tragically passed away following a fatal, multi-vehicle accident last week in South Carolina. [Read More]... Published on 2026-06-30 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jeremy Gray Viltrox’ New Nifty-Fifty(-Five) Is Done Being Just a Budget Option: We Review the Viltrox 55mm f/1.8 EVO APO Prime This lens is the perfect example of why one should not judge a lens by its cover. While it may seem like any other budget fast prime, it offers a real, visible difference for your images. [Read More]... Published on 2026-06-30 As Seen On Fstoppers By Nicco Valenzuela Filmmakers Use Immersive Cameras to Bring Basketball to Life for Fans at Home PetaPixel recently reported that filmmakers captured a Chinese rocket launch using a Blackmagic Ursa Cine Immersive camera. Now, filmmakers in Japan used Blackmagic's immersive cinema camera to record a professional basketball game. [Read More]... Published on 2026-06-30 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jeremy Gray What you missed in the DPReview community: June 2026 Photo from a Question of the week entry that didn't make it into the original article. This is a photo of community member, Blufftonian's memorable camera collection. Photo: Blufftonian A ton of great content and related photography is created by the DPReview community in our forums: lively discussions, sharing of... Published on 2026-06-30 As Seen On DP Review Fujifilm Celebrates Japan’s Rich Photographic History Today, many photographers associate Japan's connection to imaging through famous camera companies, like Canon, Fujifilm, Nikon, OM System (Olympus), Panasonic, Sony, and many more. However, Japan's relationship with photography is much older than any of these relatively modern mainstays, going back to the dawn of photography itself in the mid-19th... Published on 2026-06-30 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jeremy Gray The Art of Seeing: Finding Your Visual Voice “What style do you shoot in?” or “I see a lot of [insert any photographer's name here] in your work.” These types of questions and statements, I'm sure, have been presented to you, and if you've ever wondered why, we can find out together. [Read More]... Published on 2026-06-30 As Seen On Fstoppers By Neil Arthurs From coral reefs to abandoned theaters: meet the 2026 Hasselblad Masters Hasselblad Masters 2026 winners Photo: Kevin Boyle Hasselblad has announced the winners of the Hasselblad Masters 2026 photography competition. The contest awarded 7 photographers from 70 finalists, chosen from more than 108,000 submissions across 160 countries. Winners were selected across seven categories: Landscape, Architecture, Portrait, Art, Street, Wildlife, and Project//21.... Published on 2026-06-30 As Seen On DP Review Why Terminator 2's Visual Effects Hold Up 30 Years Later Terminator 2: Judgment Day turns 35 this year, and it still looks better than most action films being made right now. The reason isn't budget or nostalgia. It's a set of deliberate filmmaking decisions that hold up under scrutiny. [Read More]... Published on 2026-06-30 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke Massive 3,200 Megapixel Camera Will Take 700 Photos Every Night for 10 Years The monumental Legacy Survey of Space and Time at the NSF-DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory has officially begun, launching a 10-year mission that marks a new era in astronomy. [Read More]... Published on 2026-06-30 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jeremy Gray Katerina Shishkina: Featured Photographer Spotlight Katerina Shishkina captures the raw, unfiltered pulse of the night. Now based in Phnom Penh, she uses 35mm film to document local nightlife. Her work captures everything from electric energy to intimate, unscripted moments between friends. Her portfolio feels entirely authentic, rich with heavy grain, spontaneous flash, and the vibrant... Published on 2026-06-30 As Seen On 500 Pixels By 500px Blog The Lighting Techniques That Separate Consistently Great Wedding Photos From Lucky Ones Lighting is the single biggest variable that separates wedding photos that look polished from ones that just look okay. Unlike studio work, weddings give you no guarantees: harsh midday sun, deep shade, candle-lit receptions, and everything in between can all show up in a single day. [Read More]... Published on 2026-06-30 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke How ‘Backrooms’ All Started With This Photograph Backrooms has been a box office smash this summer, grossing over $330 million worldwide. The horror flick, with firm roots in creepypasta internet lore, began with a single photograph taken on a Sony Cyber-shot camera in 2002. [Read More]... Published on 2026-06-30 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Matt Growcoot Finally available for preorder: new 7Artisan 135mm f/1.8 FE lens The new lens is now available for preorder at BHphoto, Amazon, 7artisan store. The post Finally available for preorder: new 7Artisan 135mm f/1.8 FE lens first appeared on sonyalpharumors.... Published on 2026-06-30 As Seen On Sony Camera By SonyAlpha Admin Hasselblad Names Seven New Masters in Its 2026 Photography Competition Seven photographers have been named Hasselblad Masters for 2026, chosen out of 70 finalists that the competition pulled from a pool exceeding 108,000 submissions sent in from 160 countries and regions. The seven categories this year were Landscape, Architecture, Portrait, Art, Street, Wildlife, and Project//21, with one winner in each. ... Published on 2026-06-30 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke The 7 Spectacular Winners of the Hasselblad Masters 2026 Photo Contest Hasselblad has announced the winners of the Hasselblad Masters 2026 photography competition, among the most prestigious photo contests in the world. [Read More]... Published on 2026-06-30 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jeremy Gray Brightin Star 14mm f/2.8 Review: Shockingly Cheap, but Does It Deliver? Ultrawide lenses used to cost a fortune. A full frame 14mm f/2.8 from Canon or Nikon ran around $1,500 just over a decade ago, which put serious glass out of reach for a lot of people. Budget manual focus alternatives have changed that equation, and the Brightin Star 14mm f/2.8... Published on 2026-06-30 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke You’re Trying to Spot AI-Generated Faces Wrong Just a couple of years ago, spotting an AI-generated face was easy; you just had to look for an obvious deformity. But in 2026, the machines have gotten better. [Read More]... Published on 2026-06-30 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Matt Growcoot The Cheapest Way to Expand Your Micro 4/3 Lens Collection The Panasonic Lumix GX8 is a Micro 4/3 camera, and that small sensor size gives it one genuinely unusual advantage: you can mount almost any lens ever made on it, from almost any manufacturer, as long as you have the right adapter. [Read More]... Published on 2026-06-30 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke What Photographing Every Texas State Park Taught a Landscape Photographer At 1:45 a.m., photographer Maegan Lanham left camp and drove 54 miles down a backcountry road. She then hiked three and a half miles into a dark canyon, before gaining more than 1,300 feet to reach a ridge she had never stood on, for a sunrise that lasted minutes. She... Published on 2026-06-29 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Michael Bonocore How to Choose Between APS-C and Full Frame as a Beginner One of the first real decisions a new photographer faces is sensor size, and it arrives wrapped in more anxiety than it deserves. The internet will tell you that full frame is "professional" and APS-C is "entry level," as if the sensor inside the camera decides whether your photos are... Published on 2026-06-29 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke The Godox C100 is a Screenless Camera with a Transparent Display Along with the explosion of miniature cameras since the runaway success of the Kodak Charmera took the world by storm has been the tangential surge of other compact cameras. Godox's new C100 falls into that second category. [Read More]... Published on 2026-06-29 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jaron Schneider The Kodak Charmera Is the Ultimate Camera for Kids So after hearing about the Viral Cameras of 2026, there was one that stood out from a familiar, but somewhat tarnished, name in the camera business: the Kodak Charmera. While I've opined in the past about what cameras are good for kids, this might be the one: the Goldilocks camera that's perfect for kids.... Published on 2026-06-29 As Seen On Fstoppers By Wasim Ahmad Panasonic's selling one of its best cameras at a much better price (for now?) When you use DPReview links to buy products, the site may earn a commission. Image: Panasonic When I reviewed the Panasonic S1II, one of my biggest complaints about it was the price. It's a very capable camera, but it was also competing against other very capable cameras that were several... Published on 2026-06-29 As Seen On DP Review Saving Your Photos Wrecked by Smoke From Nearby Wildfires In one of my great examples of bad timing, a friend and I headed to southern Utah a few days ago. We were aware of spreading wildfires in the eastern part of the state, but where we were going, SE Utah, things were reported to be good. My destination was Goblin... Published on 2026-06-29 As Seen On Fstoppers By Mel Martin Camera Traps in Honduras Exonerate an Endangered Species Blamed for Eating Crops Camera traps are a hugely important tool in wildlife photography and conservation. As a new study in Honduras shows, camera traps can also be used to exonerate animals accused of destroying crops. [Read More]... Published on 2026-06-29 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jeremy Gray Instagram Wants to Expand ‘Your Algorithm’ That Curates Your Feed Instagram nowadays is a kaleidoscope of features and tools, many of them taken from rival platforms that Meta was keen to see off. [Read More]... Published on 2026-06-29 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Matt Growcoot Photography Was Frederick Douglass’ Most Powerful Tool for Abolition Famed abolitionist, writer, and civil rights leader Frederick Douglass was pioneering and influential in his use of photography in the 19th-century abolitionist movement. For Douglass and his peers, the camera was a potent weapon in the fight for the rights and freedoms of Black Americans. [Read More]... Published on 2026-06-29 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jeremy Gray When the Gear on Your Shelf Stops Being Just Inventory The popular rule of selling unused gear after six months describes one specific kind of author, and photographers who keep specialized equipment connected to their actual practice are not the kind it had in mind. [Read More]... Published on 2026-06-29 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alvin Greis Before Cartier-Bresson, There Was André Kertész Long before many of the photographers we now refer to as masters of the art of photography, André Kertész was quietly changing what photography could be. Born in Hungary in 1894, Kertész wasn't chasing the spectacle or the drama. He found meaning in ordinary moments such as a shadow stretching... Published on 2026-06-29 As Seen On Fstoppers By Michael Rudzikewycz Why Separation Makes or Breaks a Wide Angle Forest Shot Photographing palm trees on a tropical coastline sounds straightforward until you're actually standing in front of a tangled cluster of trunks, messy sand, and scattered coconuts with no obvious composition in sight. Finding a shot that goes beyond a simple silhouette takes deliberate thinking about separation, foreground interest, and depth. ... Published on 2026-06-29 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke ProGrade’s Future-Proof CFexpress Cards Have Dual VPG Certification ProGrade Digital announced new Iridium-series CFexpress 4.0 Type A memory cards, featuring dual VPG certification and higher capacities than ProGrade's prior 480GB and 960GB CFexpress 4.0 Type A Iridium cards. [Read More]... Published on 2026-06-29 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jeremy Gray 1 2 3 … Next Camera Manufacturers CanonNikonSonyFujifilmOlympusPanasonicPentaxLeica Camera Stores Abe’s of MaineAdoramaB&H PhotoCalumetHunt’s Photo and VideoKEH CameraNational Camera ExchangeRitz CameraSamy’s Camera Photographers Steve McCurryLee JeffriesJimmy NelssonRehahnEric LafforgueManny LibrodoLisa KristineDavid LazarDaniel NortonGavin HoeyVanessa JoyCanon Explorer’s of LightNikon Embassadors Rick Hamilton
