The Close-up Photographer of the Year shortlist shows off photos with an intimate perspective A celebration of the close-up, macro and micro. © James Rogerson / Lukas Furlan / Alexei Magai / Bidyut Kalita / Daniel Meier / CUPOTY The Close Up Photographer of the Year competition has announced its shortlist for 2026. This year, the eighth time the contest has been held, there... Published on 2026-11-10 As Seen On DP Review By Mitchell Clark Adobe’s Quiet Lightroom Classic Updates Are a Big Deal for Photographers Adobe's MAX press kit focused on just a few updates to Lightroom and gave Lightroom Classic no specific attention, but that doesn't mean that the popular RAW editing and organization app hasn't received big changes. Lightroom Classic 16.0 is here, and it includes a ton of meaningful improvements. [Read More]... Published on 2026-11-10 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jeremy Gray 18 Stunning Finalists From Close-Up Photographer of the Year The finalists for this year's Close-up Photographer of the Year (CUPOTY) have been announced -- a competition showcasing the very best of close-up, macro and micro photography. [Read More]... Published on 2026-11-10 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Matt Growcoot The Nikon Z5IIC is small on price, not on image quality We’ve added Nikon’s latest budget-oriented full-frame camera the to our studio scene, and it’s looking good. Richard Butler / Mitchell Clark It’s been a busy few weeks since Nikon introduced the Z5IIC, a 24.5MP full-frame camera that serves as a less expensive way to get into the company’s Z-mount system.... Published on 2026-11-10 As Seen On DP Review By Mitchell Clark You Can Now Buy Beni the Jumping Robot Cameraman for $799 Beni, the adorable rolling robot which made waves with tech YouTubers when its beta version was first shown off last July, is now a finished product. Mondo Robotics has announced the robot cameraman is available to purchase today for $799. [Read More]... Published on 2026-11-10 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jaron Schneider Peak Design’s Expanded Rolling Luggage Series ‘Rethinks’ Hardshell Suitcases Peak Design has expanded its line of Roller Pro rolling luggage to include three new hardshell suitcases called Roller Lite, which appears to be a play on the design's ability to retain hardshell exteriors but with lighter construction than what the style is known for. [Read More]... Published on 2026-11-10 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jaron Schneider Aura’s New, Improved E-Paper Picture Frame Looks Like a Printed Photo Just over a year ago, Aura unveiled its first cord-free e-paper digital picture frame, the 13.3-inch Aura Ink. The company has now introduced the Aura Ink 10", a smaller e-ink digital frame that builds upon the success and technology of the original Aura Ink 13". [Read More]... Published on 2026-11-10 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jeremy Gray Sony registered a new camera code in California! The California Energy commission published the details of a new Sony camera that has yet to be released: Model: WW491229 Added: 31 October 2026 Battery: NP-SA100, 7.82V / 2,670mAh Test power supply: XQZ-UC1 The code “WW491229” is not from any existing model. Here for example are three three codes for... Published on 2026-11-10 As Seen On Sony Camera By SonyAlpha Admin Roadside Photography Might Be the Laziest Way to Take Good Photos Plenty of the scenes worth photographing on any given day slide past your car window at highway speed, and you get a couple of seconds to decide whether to pull over. Most people decide not to, and that small decision repeated over years adds up to a lot of missing... Published on 2026-11-10 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke Adobe’s Creative Agent Wants To Do the Photo and Video Editing Tasks You Don’t Want To Adobe has been developing agentic AI for years, and at this year's Adobe MAX in Miami, it looks like it has finally been fully unleashed. Adobe is ushering in significant expansions to the Adobe Creative Agent, which users can direct using text across not only Adobe's Firefly AI platform but... Published on 2026-11-10 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jeremy Gray Premiere Update Brings Color Mode Out of Beta, Plus Generative Video & AI Audio Tools Adobe is updating Premiere with a ton of AI-based tools and assistance as well as promising a new, wholly revamped approach to color grading. [Read More]... Published on 2026-11-10 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jaron Schneider Photoshop Now Relights and Restyles Your Photos Using AI Today at Adobe MAX 2026 in Miami Beach, Adobe announced a wide range of updates to its core applications and technologies, including Photoshop and Lightroom. [Read More]... Published on 2026-11-10 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jeremy Gray Leica Unveils Cine Play 1 Plus 4K Projector With 4,200 Lumens Leica has announced the Cine Play 1 Plus, an upgraded version of its compact 4K smart projector that increases brightness and contrast compared with its predecessor. [Read More]... Published on 2026-11-10 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Matt Growcoot Adobe brings new lighting and editing tools to Photoshop and Lightroom Photoshop’s Relight and Generative Restyle leave beta, while Lightroom gains Glow following its debut in Camera Raw. Adobe Disclosure: DPReview is attending Adobe Max, with Adobe covering travel and lodging expenses. Adobe’s annual Max conference is underway, and this year’s Photoshop and Lightroom updates are largely about delivering on earlier... Published on 2026-11-10 As Seen On DP Review By Abby Ferguson Adobe’s Premiere updates bring more AI into the editing timeline Adobe’s Max announcements span more approachable color grading, expanded audio cleanup and object removal for video. Disclosure: DPReview is attending Adobe Max, with Adobe covering travel and lodging expenses. Adobe’s annual Max conference is underway, and Premiere is getting a lengthy list of updates spanning color grading, audio cleanup and... Published on 2026-11-10 As Seen On DP Review By Abby Ferguson The Sony a7R VI's Slower Readout Never Showed Up at a Formula 1 Race Sony's a7R VI pairs a 67-megapixel stacked sensor with 30 fps blackout-free shooting and 8K video, yet a lot of the early talk has centered on its readout speed trailing Sony's dedicated speed bodies. If you shoot detailed work but also need a camera that holds up when things move... Published on 2026-11-10 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke Zoner Studio's Fall Update Adds 37 Stackable Presets and an AI Lab Zoner Studio's Fall Update replaces most of the editor's presets with 37 new ones built to be layered. You pick a color grade, add a texture or glow look on top, fix the light, and finish with sharpening or grain, and each step adds to the one before it instead... Published on 2026-11-10 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke Photographer Killed While Capturing Vintage Airplane A photographer has died after she was struck by a vintage airplane that she was taking pictures of. [Read More]... Published on 2026-11-10 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Matt Growcoot This is so cool: Using the iPhone Duo as a monitor for the Sony FX5 Using an iPhone Duo with an FX5 feels kinda ironic by u/ieatgrass0 in photographycirclejerk A guy just showed how you can use the new iPhone Duo as a monitor on the Sony FX5. That’s so cool 🙂 – Sony FX5 at BHphoto, Amazon, Adorama, Fotokoch, FotoErhardt, Calumet, Clifton, WexUK The... Published on 2026-11-10 As Seen On Sony Camera By SonyAlpha Admin 25 Truths About Being a Photographer in 2027 Client budgets are tighter, gear and software keep getting pricier, and the playbook that filled a booking calendar in 2019 barely works anymore. If you earn any money from your camera, even a handful of print sales a year, the ground has shifted under how you price, market, and spend... Published on 2026-11-10 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke ‘The Odyssey’ Has Delivered Record Profits for IMAX IMAX reported its strongest quarterly financial performance in the company’s history last week, with record box office, revenue, and profits for the third quarter of 2026. [Read More]... Published on 2026-11-10 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Matt Growcoot Hands On With the WANDRD Magnetic Camera Strap Most camera straps follow the same general design, although in the past few years, companies have taken things a step further with the ability to quickly attach and remove a camera strap. WANDRD has recently taken that one step further with the release of its magnetic camera straps. At first, when... Published on 2026-11-10 As Seen On Fstoppers By Fynn Badgley Testing the Canon R6 Mark III in Real-World Conditions The Canon EOS R6 Mark III is the latest in the R6 lineup, with Canon having updated some photography features while also giving the video side a huge refresh. As somebody who is a heavy hybrid shooter, this camera definitely piqued my interest and had me wanting to give it... Published on 2026-11-10 As Seen On Fstoppers By Fynn Badgley Sirui’s 15 and 24mm autofocus primes fill an underserved niche for L-mount The Aurora series is expanding. Sirui When you use DPReview links to buy products, the site may earn a commission. Sirui has announced two new full-frame, autofocus primes in its Aurora series: a 15mm F1.6 and a 24mm F1.4. The ultrawide and wide lenses will both be available for Sony’s... Published on 2026-11-09 As Seen On DP Review By Mitchell Clark Florestine Perrault Collins Passed for White to Learn the Trade, Then Ran a Black Portrait Studio in New Orleans for Twenty-Nine Years Florestine Perrault was fourteen when she started earning money in photography, hired as a clerk, photo finisher, stationery embosser, and developer by white-owned studios in New Orleans and by the Eastman Kodak Company. She got that work by letting her employers assume she was white. She was Creole of color,... Published on 2026-11-09 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke ProMaster’s Holiday Sale: Up to 30% Off Tripods, Bags and Studio Lights ProMaster, a brand known for making quality gear for every kind of creator, is bringing you deals you can’t miss this holiday season. From a multitool tripod and stylish rolltop backpack to a portable studio kit and adaptable softlights, there’s something for everyone (including you!). These products are on sale... Published on 2026-11-09 As Seen On Peta Pixel By ProMaster From 13,500 submissions to 50 billboards: inside VSCO’s ambitious photo project VSCO’s lead curator explains how the team chose one photographer per state and what the submissions revealed about photography right now. VSCO Curating a call for work is always a daunting task. In the case of VSCO’s recent The Fifty call, that involved sorting through roughly 13,500 submissions, with the... Published on 2026-11-09 As Seen On DP Review By Abby Ferguson Artizlab Revives a Leica Classic for Just $400 Artizlab has announced the Classic-M 1:1.4/50mm, a new 50mm prime lens that emulates the character and appearance of the classic Leica Summilux 50mm f/1.4 (E43) lens. [Read More]... Published on 2026-11-09 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jeremy Gray Over 50 Award-Winning Wildlife and Nature Photos From the 2027 NANPA Showcase The North American Nature Photography Association (NANPA) has unveiled the incredible winning photos from its annual 2027 Showcase. The award-winning images show wildlife doing amazing things, stunning landscapes, and the most beautiful nature from around the world. [Read More]... Published on 2026-11-09 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jeremy Gray SIRUI Unveils the Swift Series: Compact, All-Glass Full-Frame Autofocus Lenses SIRUI has announced the launch of its new Swift series, a lineup of ultra-compact, full frame autofocus lenses tailored for photographers and content creators seeking lightweight glass without sacrificing optical integrity. This launch offers two lenses: a 20mm f/2.4 and a 40mm f/2.2. [Read More]... Published on 2026-11-09 As Seen On Fstoppers By Zhen Siang Yang Short Film Looks at the Photographers Shooting Gnarly Mountain Bike Photos Red Bull Rampage is one of the most demanding events in mountain biking, but the challenge isn't limited to the riders. Photographers covering the competition must navigate steep, unforgiving terrain while carrying heavy equipment, often with only one opportunity to capture a defining moment. [Read More]... Published on 2026-11-09 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Matt Growcoot Peakto Launches Version 3.0: A Media Manager That Can Handle Millions of Assets Peakto has been around for several years. As a Mac-only media manager, it was one of the first to use AI for finding photographs. I've reviewed earlier versions and found it reliable and powerful. [Read More]... Published on 2026-11-09 As Seen On Fstoppers By Mel Martin Sirui Expands Its Full-Frame Aurora Lineup With Fast 15mm f/1.6 and 24mm f/1.4 Primes Sirui just added two new additions to its full frame autofocus Aurora lens lineup: the Aurora 15mm f/1.6 ultra-wide lens and the Aurora 24mm f/1.4 wide angle lens. Living up to the Aurora foundation, both lenses combine bright maximum apertures, STM autofocus performance, and dedicated video-friendly ergonomics for hybrid creators. ... Published on 2026-11-09 As Seen On Fstoppers By Zhen Siang Yang The Go Front Pack From Moment Always Keeps Your Gear Within Reach Moment has announced the Go Front Pack, a small sling bag that the company says was inspired by hydration and running vests. It mounts on the user's chest, giving them immediate access to a phone, lenses, filters, and cables without bouncing when the wearer moves. [Read More]... Published on 2026-11-09 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jaron Schneider How I Shot Three Completely Different Portraits With Profoto's Essential Hybrid Kit A few weeks ago, Profoto challenged me to do a full photo shoot using their new Essential Hybrid Kit. I told them to send it over, and I would use it on a real shoot. In this article and the video above, I'm going to show you exactly how I... Published on 2026-11-09 As Seen On Fstoppers By Patrick Hall 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
