Photography Lessons from Australian Birds: Part Five Depending on what time of day our physical and mental activity peaks, we humans can be divided into two groups—early birds and night owls. However, as photographers, we should be something of a hybrid of the two. After all, some of the most interesting things in nature happen either early... Published on 2026-11-05 As Seen On Photography Life By Libor Vaicenbacher Glyph Continues Its Expansion into Creator Support with New Card Readers Earlier this year, Glyph pushed hard into the creator space with the launch of new SSDs and a line of CFexpress memory cards. It is continuing that trend with the announcement of memory card readers. [Read More]... Published on 2026-11-05 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jaron Schneider Why Kodak Film Sensitivity Depended on Cows and Mustard The working dose Samuel Sheppard wrote into his patent was 2 to 3 grains of thiosinamine per 100 pounds of dry gelatin, which works out to roughly three or four parts per million. Added to a gelatin stripped of its natural sensitizer, that trace could raise the emulsion's sensitivity by... Published on 2026-11-05 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke Stare Straight Into Your Subject’s Soul With This Strange New Camera South Korean consumer electronics startup Lutra Inc. has launched a camera brand, Humans of Authenticity (HOA). HOA's first camera, the HOA A1, looks weird as hell. [Read More]... Published on 2026-11-05 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jeremy Gray It’s Interesting That Neither Sony Nor Tamron Have Said Anything Regarding Acquisition In late July, news broke that Sony was trying to acquire Tamron, a fact Tamron itself confirmed shortly after. However, since then, it's been crickets. [Read More]... Published on 2026-11-05 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jeremy Gray Nat Geo Explorer Bertie Gregory Deeply Cares About the Wolves He Has Followed for Seven Years In National Geographic's newest television program, Wolves Up Close With Bertie Gregory, the eponymous British wildlife filmmaker, acclaimed photographer, and ardent environmentalist heads to Hudson Bay, Canada, to film wolves in their harsh Arctic habitat. Gregory chatted with PetaPixel about filming the new documentary. [Read More]... Published on 2026-11-05 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jeremy Gray PixelMeter Now Lets You Compare Specs and Scores on Cameras and Lenses PixelMeter, the first and only review aggregator for cameras, lenses, smartphones, and more, has been updated with the most-requested feature since it launched last month: the ability to directly compare products. [Read More]... Published on 2026-11-05 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jaron Schneider GoPro MAX2 Early Black Friday Deal: Cheapest 8K 360 Camera in the US The GoPro MAX2 camera price has dropped to $299 at major US retailers, and that’s the lowest price we have seen since its announcement. The MAX2 has never touched the $299 price mark since the day of its announcement. This is one of the biggest early Black Friday deals... Published on 2026-11-05 As Seen On The New Camera By admin How Using a Team Approach to Camera Purchases Can Be More Effective Than One Size Fits All Finding the perfect camera that will fit every job is the dream. But sometimes, it’s more effective to build a team than rely on the power of one. [Read More]... Published on 2026-11-05 As Seen On Fstoppers By Christopher Malcolm Wandrd’s Magnetic Camera Straps Are Here and the New Features Just Click Almost every camera strap on the market from a couple dozen brands right now makes use of links that make it a lot easier to connect the camera to the straps. This smart yet simple solution made straps a lot more efficient, and WANDRD's take on the quick-release camera strap... Published on 2026-11-05 As Seen On Fstoppers By Nicco Valenzuela Wandrd Magnetic Camera Straps Review: A Substantive Reinvention of the Humble Camera Strap? Camera straps are one of those accessories that don't always get much attention until something about them becomes inconvenient. Switching between straps, dealing with attachment hardware, or having buckles knock against camera equipment can all become minor annoyances over time. Wandrd's new Magnetic Camera Strap System takes a different approach,... Published on 2026-11-05 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Kate Garibaldi Wandrd Reimagined the Magnetic Camera Strap Wandrd's new Magnetic Camera Strap System is now available, bringing a redesigned approach to how photographers attach and switch camera straps. [Read More]... Published on 2026-11-05 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Kate Garibaldi The Fifty: VSCO Reveals the Final 25 Photographers in Its Nationwide Billboard Exhibition VSCO has announced the second half of its The Fifty campaign, a nationwide billboard-based exhibition that is celebrating one photographer in every U.S. state via large-format public displays in their home markets. [Read More]... Published on 2026-11-05 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jaron Schneider Meet the photographers selected for VSCO’s US billboard project The Fifty’s completed lineup represents all 50 states, with images exploring everything from family farms to cultural identity. VSCO VSCO has announced the final 25 photographers selected for The Fifty, a nationwide billboard project showcasing one photographer from each US state. Selected from more than 13,500 submissions, the largest open... Published on 2026-11-05 As Seen On DP Review By Abby Ferguson This travel photographer’s most essential accessory isn’t a lens – it’s a headlamp From ornate churches in Lyon to coastal treks before sunrise, CamerEyes shares what’s in his bag. What’s the one accessory you won’t leave home without? CamerEyes Meet CamerEyes Home base: Hong Kong and the Philippines A headlamp might not be the first thing you’d expect a photographer to name as... Published on 2026-11-05 As Seen On DP Review By Mathew Anderson Camp Snap CS-8 Mini Brings Super 8 Retro Video Vibes to Smaller Hands Camp Snap is looping back around to its original target market with a miniaturized version of the CS-8 camcorder it launched last year that more easily fits into a child's hand. The CS-8 Mini is less than half the size of the original and is designed specifically to cater to... Published on 2026-11-05 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jaron Schneider Sony World Photography Awards Honors James Barnor, Ghana’s First Photojournalist The Sony World Photography Awards and the World Photography Organization have revealed that photographer James Barnor is the recipient of the Outstanding Contribution to Photography title at the Sony World Photography Awards 2027. [Read More]... Published on 2026-11-05 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jeremy Gray Who Is Responsible for a Camera’s Failure? When news broke that French digital rangefinder maker Pixii had entered liquidation, the response across the photography community was swift and, for PetaPixel, surprisingly personal. [Read More]... Published on 2026-11-05 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jaron Schneider Less in the Frame: Minimalist Photography for Quiet Seasons By November, the landscape has been stripped back. Leaves are down, colors have faded to browns and greys, and the busy abundance of summer is gone. Many photographers treat this as the dead season. It’s actually an invitation. Minimalist photography thrives when the world simplifies itself, and late autumn offers... Published on 2026-11-05 As Seen On 500 Pixels By 500px Blog Sony announced the new 50 Megapixel LYTIA sensor for mobile phones. Larger sensor coming soon? As you may recall the new DJI Osmo Pocket 4P made big waves on the news because of the use of a new 1-inch sensor with LOFIC technology. This tech allows to get 17 stops dynamic range in both stills and videos without any loss in readout speed. LOFIC—short for... Published on 2026-11-05 As Seen On Sony Camera By SonyAlpha Admin 3 Reasons To Use A Tilt Shift Lens Featuring The Laowa 24mm f/2 Zero-D Tilt-Shift Today I’m going to examine the benefits of using a tilt-shift lens with the help of the brand-new Laowa 24mm f/2 Zero-D Tilt-Shift. First, an admission. I’m not an architectural photographer. In most of my work, faces take precedence, and buildings are essentially set dressing. But there is something magical about... Published on 2026-11-05 As Seen On Fstoppers By Christopher Malcolm Why the Best Forest Photos of the Day Were Steps From the Truck You drive out to a waterfall the day after a downpour, expecting a torrent, and find the creek almost dry. A blown plan like that tests how quickly you can switch to a backup spot, and how much you can pull out of an ordinary forest scene later with focus... Published on 2026-11-05 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke We Review the MacBook Pro With PROLED XDR Display and M5 Max: The Screen Changes Everything The MacBook Pro with PROLED XDR Display is the first Mac laptop with a tandem OLED panel, and after two days with the 16-inch M5 Max I keep coming back to the same thought: Apple did not just bolt a nicer screen onto last year's computer. This is a major... Published on 2026-11-05 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke Apple M5 Max MacBook Pro with PROLED XDR Review: Don’t Touch It Apple's new, highest-end MacBook Pro diverged from the last few launches in that it didn't focus on performance at all, but rather leaned on a feature the company famously said would never come to macOS: touch control. I get why Apple did this, but touch isn't at all a reason... Published on 2026-11-05 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jaron Schneider iMac With M6 Review: The Best All-in-One Computer for Photographers The updated iMac with M6 may not bring a new design, display, or major new features, but it is still a competent, straightforward Mac with a lot to offer. [Read More]... Published on 2026-11-05 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jeremy Gray Sigma FP2 is more than twice as fast as predecessor Sensor reads out a fraction faster than its 1/50 sec flash sync suggests, and otherwise a match for Nikon’s ZR. DPReview When you use DPReview links to buy products, the site may earn a commission. As a full-time e-shutter camera, the Sigma FP’s rolling shutter rate is critical for its... Published on 2026-11-05 As Seen On DP Review By Richard Butler Laowa says its new 24mm F2 is the fastest tilt-shift lens yet The $1249 lens offers up to ±10° of tilt and ±12mm of shift, with versions for several full-frame mirrorless systems as well as Fujifilm GFX and Hasselblad X. Christian Santiago Laowa has announced the 24mm F2 Zero-D Tilt-Shift, expanding its lineup of manual-focus tilt-shift lenses with what it calls the... Published on 2026-11-05 As Seen On DP Review By Abby Ferguson The Laowa 24mm f/2 Zero-D Tilt-Shift Is the Fastest Tilt-Shift Lens Ever Laowa has officially announced the 24mm f/2 Zero-D Tilt-Shift lens. Built for architectural and commercial photography, the full-frame lens also works on Fujifilm GFX and Hasselblad XCD medium-format cameras thanks to its large image circle. [Read More]... Published on 2026-11-05 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jeremy Gray Why Nikon's Z 120-300mm f/2.8 TC Is Like Carrying 4 Fast Primes in One Nikon's Z 120-300mm f/2.8 TC VR S is up for preorder at $13,996, and for that money, you get a constant f/2.8 zoom with a 1.4x teleconverter built into the barrel. If you shoot sports, wildlife, events, or anything else where you can't simply walk closer, one lens that covers... Published on 2026-11-05 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke One Dead and Two Critically Injured After a Helicopter Crashed During a Photography Flight One person has been killed while two others were injured after a helicopter crashed during a photography flight in Miami, Florida. [Read More]... Published on 2026-11-05 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jeremy Gray The Budget SG-image AF 55mm f/1.8 Is Sharp Corner to Corner by f/2.8 A standard prime is often the second lens people buy, and on Nikon Z, the inexpensive autofocus options have long trailed what Sony E shooters can pick from. SG-image, a brand mostly known for small pancake lenses, now offers a 55mm f/1.8 autofocus prime with a metal body and a... Published on 2026-11-05 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke How the World’s Best Camera Lenses Are Made This silent factory tour shows how Sigma makes their lenses and cameras. Maybe one day Sony will allows us to see their process too. Would be nice! The post How the World’s Best Camera Lenses Are Made first appeared on sonyalpharumors.... Published on 2026-11-05 As Seen On Sony Camera By SonyAlpha Admin 3 Ways to Select Anything in Photoshop, From the Lasso Tool to AI Almost every Photoshop edit beyond a global adjustment starts with telling the software which pixels to touch. Get that step wrong, and every brightening pass, color shift, and composite you build on top of it shows its seams. [Read More]... Published on 2026-11-05 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke Kodachrome Ended in Parsons, Kansas: Dwayne's Photo Ran the Last Roll on January 18, 2011 In the last week of December 2010, a railroad worker named Jim DeNike drove from Arkansas to Parsons, Kansas, and loaded a dozen boxes holding nearly 50,000 slides into an old maroon Pontiac. He had sent Dwayne's Photo 1,580 rolls of Kodachrome and paid $15,798 to have them developed, borrowing... Published on 2026-11-04 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke The Art of the Panoramic Aspect Ratio Panoramic compositions offer another way to present a scene, preserving its horizontal breadth and giving the frame a different sense of scale, movement, and visual balance. They can be extremely powerful. [Read More]... 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