Canon’s latest cameras are getting their first big feature updates The company has released new firmware for the EOS R6 V and R6 III. Canon Canon has released firmware updates for its vlogging-focused EOS R6 V, and its enthusiast mirrorless hybrid EOS R6 III, adding some new features and quality-of-life improvements. The EOS R6 V gets the heftiest update, adding... Published on 2026-07-24 As Seen On DP Review By Mitchell Clark User Guide: Making DPReview notifications work for you With the new website design, it is understandable that some things are in different places than you’re used to. This guide series aims to help you get acquainted with how the site now functions. DPReview This is the first of several guides intended to help you navigate the new website... Published on 2026-07-24 As Seen On DP Review By Mathew Anderson The Best Deals on Action Cameras for Your Summer Adventures Looking for a new action camera before your next adventure? This week's deals include substantial savings on action cameras, handheld gimbal cameras, 360-degree cameras, and a wide range of accessories from GoPro, DJI, Insta360, SmallRig, Xtra, and more. [Read More]... Published on 2026-07-24 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Kate Garibaldi 50 Years Later: The First Photo Ever Taken on Mars This week marked the 50th anniversary of the NASA Viking 1 spacecraft landing safely on Mars, spearheading a new era of space exploration. Just minutes after Viking 1 landed on the Red Planet, it captured a photo, the first ever taken on the surface of Mars and the first time... Published on 2026-07-24 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jeremy Gray Viltrox’s First Micro Four Thirds Lenses Promise Great Value As expected, Viltrox has announced its first lenses for Micro Four Thirds. [Read More]... Published on 2026-07-24 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jeremy Gray This documentary takes you on a detailed journey through Kodak’s history A recent Design Docs video walks through the company’s beginnings and its demise. Design Docs There’s no shortage of content out there about Kodak’s rise and fall, but this deep dive from Design Docs takes a slower, more granular approach to the story behind the company. The feature-length documentary dives... Published on 2026-07-24 As Seen On DP Review By Abby Ferguson The Accidental Double Exposure That Put a Late Father Back in His Daughter's Wedding Photos A bride carried her late father's 1970s Rollei to her wedding, handed it to a brother, and asked him to shoot whatever caught his eye. When the scans came back weeks later, the first frame wasn't the wedding at all. It was her mother and father, standing together more than... Published on 2026-07-24 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke More film options are worth celebrating, even if they aren’t entirely new A recent film announcement from Flic Film sparked a wave of discourse about what it takes to be a truly new film stock. Flic Film In June, Flic Film, a Canadian manufacturer and distributor of analog photography goods, posted on social media that it had released “an all-new film stock.”... Published on 2026-07-24 As Seen On DP Review By Abby Ferguson Sony FX5 In-Depth with Philip Bloom and CineD This is an interesting in depth discussion about the new Sony FX5. The question that arises is if there will be a new FX3II and a new A7sIV at all seeing that the FX5 seems to sort of cover them both. This is not a rumor but my speculation: There... Published on 2026-07-24 As Seen On Sony Camera By SonyAlpha Admin Iconic Hollywood Theater With 70mm Projector is Reopening its Doors After years of decline, it feels like cinema is having a moment. Ticket sales at the box office are up year on year and Hollywood is on course to have its best summer since the pandemic. What's more, an iconic L.A. theater is reopening. [Read More]... Published on 2026-07-24 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Matt Growcoot Kanye West Sued for Allegedly Using Audio from Photographer’s Video in Song Kanye West is facing a lawsuit from a photo agency that claims audio from its video of his heated exchange with a photographer was used in a song without permission. [Read More]... Published on 2026-07-24 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Pesala Bandara HoverAir Teases Modular Pocket Flying Camera – Detachable Camera Unit Shown HoverAir may be preparing one of the biggest innovations in the self-flying camera market. The latest teaser videos have ignited discussions across online forums; even users are confused about how this can be possible. The drone company may be working on one of the world’s first modular self-flying camera drones.... Published on 2026-07-24 As Seen On The New Camera By admin Researchers Warn AI Animal Videos Are Harming Real Wildlife Science and Perception A growing wave of AI-generated animal videos is spreading across social media, and researchers say these fabricated clips are quietly reshaping how the public understands real wildlife. The concern is not just that the videos are fake, but that they present impossible or invented behavior as if it were documented... Published on 2026-07-24 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke Police Search for Suspect After $20K Camera Equipment Stolen From Parked Car Police are hunting for a suspect after $20,000 worth of professional camera gear was stolen from a parked car. [Read More]... Published on 2026-07-24 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Pesala Bandara Indian Police Investigate Claim That Photographer Married Three Sisters He Worked With Indian police are investigating allegations that a photographer married two sisters and their cousin who he had been working for. [Read More]... Published on 2026-07-24 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Pesala Bandara Nvidia’s AI Video Detector Sounds Like the Tool the World Desperately Needs As tech companies continue to invest unprecedented amounts of resources and money in building the latest AI models, one aspect is generally neglected: creating tools that can detect AI imagery. [Read More]... Published on 2026-07-24 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Matt Growcoot Photo Competition Shines a Light on Mangrove Forests Around the World The winners of the Mangrove Photography Awards 206 have been announced, celebrating the unique waterworld that permeates tropical areas. [Read More]... Published on 2026-07-24 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Matt Growcoot An Incredible Image of the Statue of Liberty Nebula Just Landed on NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day NASA just put a photo of the Statue of Liberty Nebula in front of a global audience, and the image came from astrophotographer Logan Carpenter. The picture ran as the Astronomy Picture of the Day on July 20, 2026, spotlighting a glowing star nursery roughly 9,000 light-years away. [Read More]... Published on 2026-07-24 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke 7Artisans is teasing the launch of a new MAX lens Today 7artisans posted this teaser writing: A New Beginning | New Automatic Ultra-Wide-Angle Product Coming Soon This time, we’ll be able to capture the entire starry sky again. Snapshots with zero waiting time This will be their second MAX lens after the 135mm f/1.8 FE you get at BHphoto, Amazon,... Published on 2026-07-24 As Seen On Sony Camera By Andreapazzo Why I Prefer Using Curves to Adjust Contrast RAW processing software offers various ways to adjust contrast, with three popular tools being the Contrast slider, Levels, and Curves. As I'll demonstrate below, these tools don't simply adjust contrast but also impact color fidelity. Today, I'll compare them and show why I often prefer using Curves.... Published on 2026-07-23 As Seen On Photography Life By Massimo Vignoli How to Choose Your First Interchangeable-Lens Camera in 2026 Buying your first interchangeable-lens camera is a harder decision than it should be, because the marketing pushes you toward the wrong questions. It wants you comparing megapixels and burst rates between bodies. Those numbers barely matter for a beginner. What matters is the decision underneath them, which brand's system you... Published on 2026-07-23 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke Why the Sony FX5 Is Sony’s Most Important Cinema Camera Ever The Sony FX5 has been unveiled, ushering in a new era for Sony's FX Series cinema cameras and, in many ways, answering the increasingly noisy critics who have been reasonably demanding more meaningful improvements from Sony. [Read More]... Published on 2026-07-23 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jeremy Gray A Videographer Built a Free App That Tells You When a Memory Card Is Safe to Wipe With how expensive memory cards are these days, it makes sense that photographers and videographers want to rely on as few of them as possible without sacrificing data security or performance. A new app, Stow, aims to help creators know when their cards are properly backed up and safe to... Published on 2026-07-23 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jeremy Gray AF Adapter Lets Photographers Use M-Mount Lenses on Canon Cameras Megadap has announced the M2RF, the world's first adapter that turns Leica M-Mount lenses into autofocus primes on Canon EOS R Series mirrorless bodies, APS-C and full-frame alike. [Read More]... Published on 2026-07-23 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jeremy Gray Gigapixel photography is the way to go for this DPReview reader John Freeman takes photography to an extreme resolution – literally. Learn how he creates gigapixel-level detailed photos that make their way to massive wall murals. John Freeman Community member John Freeman, known as john80504 in the forums, loves peering into the distance at intricate landscapes, capturing them at the highest... Published on 2026-07-23 As Seen On DP Review By Mathew Anderson Bluetti Elite 400 Review: A Massive Rolling Battery for Outage Backup, Travel Power, and Keeping Everything Charged The Bluetti Elite 400 is a 3,840 Wh portable power station that rolls, and that second detail turns out to matter almost as much as the first. This is a nearly 4 kWh LiFePO4 battery with a 2,600 W pure sine wave inverter, built into a case with luggage wheels... Published on 2026-07-23 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke OWC Express 4M2 Ultra Is the Fastest Compact Thunderbolt 5 RAID Solution Other World Computing's (OWC) Express 4M2 Ultra is a compact Thunderbolt 5 NVMe RAID solution, promising ultra-fast speeds thanks to its all-NVMe flash storage, and it's available now pre-loaded with 4, 16, 8, and 32TB capacities. [Read More]... Published on 2026-07-23 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jeremy Gray How StudioNinja Changed My Business I can still remember sitting at our dining table surrounded by contracts, envelopes, printer paper, and stamps, thinking there had to be a better way to run a business than this. [Read More]... Published on 2026-07-23 As Seen On Fstoppers By Lisa Plumb Viral iPhone App Warns Users When Smart Glasses Are Nearby There is increasing backlash against smart glasses. Some owners even say they're scared to wear them now. As part of a growing anti-smart glasses sentiment, or at least concern about how people may use smart glasses, there's a new iPhone app designed to alert users when smart glasses may be... Published on 2026-07-23 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Kate Garibaldi WhiteWall’s New CEO Believes a Photo Is Truly Complete Once You Print It Premium photo lab and printer WhiteWall has a new CEO, Petra Felgen. PetaPixel spoke to Felgen to learn more about her vision for WhiteWall and how the company will continue to provide high-quality services for photographers and other artists. [Read More]... Published on 2026-07-23 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jeremy Gray You’ll Always Be Able to Find These New Camera Batteries Falcam has announced the new TagBatt series, a line of rechargeable camera batteries that combines built-in USB-C charging with Apple's Find My tracking technology. Available in both Sony NP-FZ100 and Canon LP-E6 versions with Canon and Fujifilm versions in the works, the batteries are designed to help photographers keep track... Published on 2026-07-23 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Kate Garibaldi Finding Reflections in Water, Glass, and Everyday Surfaces The best reflection photographs rarely happen by accident. They happen when a photographer learns to see surfaces differently. A puddle after rain, a shopfront window, the polished hood of a car. These aren’t obstacles or backgrounds. They’re second frames hiding inside the first one. Finding reflections in photography is less... Published on 2026-07-23 As Seen On 500 Pixels By 500px Blog Sony RX10 V, just what difference does a decade make? It’s been nine years since the RX10 IV was launched. What does the RX10 V bring, other than some AF improvements? Richard Butler The Sony DSC-RX10 V appears just as prices of the remaining RX10 IV started to get silly. Nearly nine years have elapsed since the launch of the... Published on 2026-07-23 As Seen On DP Review By Richard Butler This Beautiful 50mm f/1.1 Lens Is Based On An Ultra-Rare ‘Masterpiece’ Shoten Kobo Co., Ltd. announced a very fast, extremely limited new lens based on a classic and very rare pre-war vintage cinema lens, the Hugo Meyer Kino Plasmat 5cm f/1.5. [Read More]... Published on 2026-07-23 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jeremy Gray Strong Sony FX5 sales reported…but only 15% of buyers want the external EVF. Preorders: Sony FX5 at BHphoto, Amazon, Adorama, Fotokoch, FotoErhardt, FotoLeistenscheider, Calumet, Clifton, WexUK Sony DVF-EL1 Electronic Viewfinder at BHphoto, Amazon, Adorama, Fotokoch, FotoErhardt, Calumet, Clifton, WexUK Sony XLR-H2 XLR Handle Unit at BHphoto, Amazon, Adorama, Fotokoch, FotoErhardt, Calumet, Clifton, WexUK – Had some chat with store managers and the Sony... Published on 2026-07-23 As Seen On Sony Camera By SonyAlpha Admin 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
