What I’ve Learned After 20 Years of Photographing Fall Color After 20 years of photographing fall color, I'm sharing the lessons that have helped me plan better outings, find stronger compositions, and build a more varied portfolio. Growing up in the Northeastern U.S., autumn has always been one of the times of year that draws me outside with its explosion... Published on 2026-10-03 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Kate Garibaldi Hands On With Adobe's New Prompt to Edit Lightroom Feature As part of its ongoing efforts to make photo editing as quick and easy as possible, Adobe is introducing Prompt to Edit in Lightroom. This feature lets you restore an old photograph by selecting one of Adobe’s example prompts or creating your own prompt. You can sharpen out-of-focus images, colorize... Published on 2026-10-03 As Seen On Fstoppers By John Ricard How to Get Depth in a Wide Angle Landscape Photo A wide angle lens pointed at a mountain range can make the peaks look small and far away, which is the opposite of what most people expect when they carry one into big terrain. Getting around that problem by getting close to something in front of you and building the... Published on 2026-10-03 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke From Capture to Create: The Evolution of Competitive Wildlife Photography Wildlife photography, including bird photography, has gone through several phases for some photographers during the 35 years that I have been involved in wildlife photography. [Read More]... Published on 2026-10-03 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Johan J. Botha The Nearest Wall Might Be Your Best Flash Modifier A single speedlight sitting in your camera's hot shoe can produce portrait light that looks like it came from a big window or a softbox, as long as you know where to point it. Most people never get there, because direct flash looks harsh and the usual fix is a... Published on 2026-10-03 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke Nikon Z5II vs Z5IIC: what are you giving up to save some money? Despite some obvious cuts, Nikon’s latest full-frame camera is a lesson in being inexpensive without feeling cheap. This month, Nikon released the Z5IIC, which is essentially a version of its Z5II mirrorless camera, but with the viewfinder removed and a lower price point. And while that top-line summary is closer... Published on 2026-10-03 As Seen On DP Review By Mitchell Clark Here is the Sony FX5 LCD defect…and why this might be good news! This is an interesting report found on Reddit:: A Sony FX5 owner in Mexico City purchased three FX5 bodies, which were delivered in late August, and says he noticed a problem with the LCD assembly from the first day. According to his report, the screen can shift out of its... Published on 2026-10-03 As Seen On Sony Camera By SonyAlpha Admin Photoshop's Remove Tool Doesn't Touch Your Generative Credits Adobe now meters many of Photoshop's AI tools against a monthly pool of generative credits, so knowing which features draw from that pool directly affects how freely you can edit. Many of the program's most useful time-savers have nothing to do with AI at all, and they sit on panels... Published on 2026-10-03 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke From Daguerreotypes to Digital: National Portrait Gallery Celebrates 50 Years of Collecting Photography The Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery will celebrate the 50th anniversary of the founding of its photography collection, which now makes up nearly half the museum’s holdings. [Read More]... Published on 2026-10-03 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Pesala Bandara Viltrox Brings Its 16mm f/1.8 to L-Mount Viltrox's AF 16mm f/1.8 is now available for L-mount, bringing a bright ultra-wide with a small info screen on its barrel to Panasonic, Leica, and Sigma bodies at a list price of $580. If you shoot night skies, tight interiors, or dim venues, a fast autofocus 16mm at that price... Published on 2026-10-03 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke Frances Benjamin Johnston: The First Female Press Photographer's Impossible Career In 1896, a woman settled into a chair in front of the fireplace in her Washington, D.C. studio, hiked her petticoats above the ankle, crossed her legs like a man, and aimed her own camera at herself. One hand held a lit cigarette. The other cradled a stein of beer.... Published on 2026-10-02 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke Red Bull Champions the Challenges of Adventure Photography What does it take to photograph action sports like the Red Bull Rampage from the edge of a cliff? A lot! [Read More]... Published on 2026-10-02 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Kate Garibaldi Wildlife photography’s funniest competition just hit a milestone, and the 2026 finalists are here A decade after its founding, the Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards received more than 10,000 submissions for the first time, a figure its co-founders say proves humour is a genuine force for conservation. © Diego Perez, Jan Wittmer, Barbara Seiberl-Stark, Tanner Mansell, Cliff Fawcett, Heather Cudworth / Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards... Published on 2026-10-02 As Seen On DP Review By Abby Ferguson Ilford SFX Is a Superpanchromatic Film That Works Wonders with a Red Filter One of our staff members used to joke that combining a Holga with a red filter and a roll of Ilford SFX was like shooting fish in a barrel: you couldn't miss. While that sentiment is perhaps a little hyperbolic, it is not too far off the mark. [Read More]... Published on 2026-10-02 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Zeb Andrews Photographer Spencer Lowell Embraces the Occasionally Bizarre Intersection of Humans and Tech Photographer Spencer Lowell's first monograph, Futures Past, delivers 57 color images across nearly 100 pages, each unified by its visual investigation of technological progress and how technology intersects with humanity. [Read More]... Published on 2026-10-02 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jeremy Gray One camera restorer’s ambitious plan to catalog every film camera ever made Film camera history is scattered across forums, auction archives and collector guides. Pierro Pozella is trying to put it all in one place. Camera Index A new website called Camera Index has set itself an enormous task: cataloging every film camera ever made. The in-progress project comes from PPP Cameras... Published on 2026-10-02 As Seen On DP Review By Abby Ferguson ShiftCam and Apple Partner on New ProRig for iPhone ShiftCam Gear, best known for its iPhone camera lenses and grips, has announced ProRig. Launching later this month as ShiftCam's 10th Kickstarter campaign, the company says it partnered directly with Apple on the new product, an entire camera system built for iPhone. [Read More]... Published on 2026-10-02 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jeremy Gray BlackRAW Studio App Lets You Color Grade and Edit ProRes RAW on iPhone BlackRAW Studio is a new app that allows iPhone filmmakers to review, color correct, and edit Blackmagic RAW and ProRes RAW video on iPhone. [Read More]... Published on 2026-10-02 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jaron Schneider DJI Neo 3 Promises a Bigger Sensor: Full Specification Leaked DJI Neo 3 specifications are now available, and the retail box clearly shows the major specs of the upcoming drone, including a larger camera sensor that is now confirmed. We’ve been covering DJI Neo 3 details over the past few weeks, and we already published the retail box a... Published on 2026-10-02 As Seen On The New Camera By admin Was This Compact Tripod Just Years Ahead of the Trend? When this tripod came out years ago, so many of us wanted it to the point that a lot of us forced it to be useful in situations where it wasn’t the best fit. Now that we’ve seen the brand’s other tripod offerings, where it fits best is more obvious. ... Published on 2026-10-02 As Seen On Fstoppers By Nicco Valenzuela Is a Sigma RF 50-120mm f/2.8 DC OS on the Way for APS-C Cameras? I have received a couple of emails about the possibility of Sigma announcing an RF 50-120mm f/2.8 DC OS in October. This is the type of lens that has been rumored to be coming from Canon for a long time. For a Canon APS-C sensor, this would basically be an... Published on 2026-10-02 As Seen On Canon Rumours By Craig Blair The Sony FX5 Delay Might Be Related to an Issue With the Rear LCD Sony has delayed the FX5 twice since it was announced, with the current release window slated for the end of October at the soonest. The company has provided no information on why the camera isn't shipping, but those who have received the camera report issues with the rear LCD. [Read... Published on 2026-10-02 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jaron Schneider Halide Camera App Takes Apple’s New Variable Aperture Even Further The new iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max smartphones have been out in the wild for a couple of weeks, and the headline new feature is the variable-aperture main camera. Third-party camera apps are getting updates to take advantage, including the popular iPhone camera app Halide. [Read More]... Published on 2026-10-02 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jeremy Gray This Gorgeous Home Built for a Photographer Could Be Yours for $1 Million A dreamy home built for a photographer has become the most viewed listing in the U.S. after it hit the market for just over $1 million. [Read More]... Published on 2026-10-02 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Matt Growcoot What It's Like to Shoot Stills With the Nikon ZR The Nikon ZR puts RED's raw video format, 32-bit float audio, and a 4-inch screen into a body with no viewfinder, so most of the conversation around it stays on codecs and cinema workflows. If you shoot both stills and video, the more useful question is whether it's a camera... Published on 2026-10-02 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke Save Big on Sigma and Voigtländer E-Mount Lenses One of the greatest strengths of E-mount is how many outstanding E-mount lenses there are. Sony makes a lot of lenses, but there are also a wild number of third-party E-mount lenses available. Right now, many are on discount. [Read More]... Published on 2026-10-02 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jeremy Gray New Sigma 50-120mm f/2.8 APS-C lens coming on October 8 Trusted sources have confirmed that Sigma will soon announce a new 50–120mm f/2.8 APS-C lens. One source said the announcement is scheduled for October 8 at around 1 p.m. Berlin time. However, Sigma is also teasing a product launch event on October 24. I don’t know whether the company will... Published on 2026-10-02 As Seen On Sony Camera By SonyAlpha Admin Nat Geo Photographer Captures First-Ever Footage of Great White Shark Snatching Fish Off Line A National Geographic photographer has captured what's believed to be the first-ever footage of a great white shark snatching a fish off a line. [Read More]... Published on 2026-10-02 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Matt Growcoot Wide, Medium, Close: A Filmmaker's Trick for Landscape Photography You get to a beach at sunrise, the light finally shows up, and nearly every frame you take is the widest view your lens allows. That habit leaves most of a location unphotographed, and it pins the whole morning on one composition and one patch of sky. [Read More]... Published on 2026-10-02 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke Court Orders Man to Be Resentenced After Judge Was Affected by AI Video A man convicted of manslaughter is due to be resentenced after a court of appeals found that the original judge was affected by an AI-generated video of the victim. [Read More]... Published on 2026-10-02 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Matt Growcoot Next Sony FX5 delay now official: new shipment start date is November 16 Sees like every month we are getting a new month shipment delay on the FX5! Europeans Sony websites did now change the shipment start to November 16. Regular stores like Adorama and Fotoerhardt still claim the camera will ship out in October but I bet they will correct the date... Published on 2026-10-02 As Seen On Sony Camera By SonyAlpha Admin Nikon's Low-Light Trinity, Tested After Dark Nikon now has three autofocus f/1.2 primes for its Z mount, a 35mm, a 50mm, and an 85mm, and each one weighs more than a kilogram. If you shoot for yourself instead of for clients, you have to decide whether any of them earns a place in a bag you... Published on 2026-10-02 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke 33 Hilarious Photos From the Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards The Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards finalists have been announced: a spectacular collection of laugh-out-loud images celebrating wildlife in all its glory. [Read More]... Published on 2026-10-02 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Matt Growcoot Should Wedding Photographers Post Their Prices Online? A couple finds your portfolio, likes what they see, fills out your contact form, and then waits to hear whether you're free on their date and what you charge. Every hour of that wait gives them time to open another tab, and most wedding inquiry setups make some kind of... Published on 2026-10-02 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke Critique the Community: Scary Welcome to the October installment of the Critique the Community! This month's critique theme is going to be "Scary," and we want to see your best photographs that scared you in some way. Maybe the image was scary to take, maybe it is scary to look at, or maybe it... Published on 2026-10-01 As Seen On Fstoppers By Lee Morris 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
