Icelandair’s worst photographer is back. Here are her Iceland photos $50,000 and 10 days later, the verdict is in: Iceland is still difficult to photograph badly. Though not for lack of trying. Blanche Mortemard Earlier this year, we reported on a novel photography contest sponsored by Icelandair: a competition to identify the worst photographer it could find, offering a free... Published on 2026-09-10 As Seen On DP Review By Dale Baskin The First Photographs on Every Continent: Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, Australia, and Antarctica The earliest surviving camera photograph of any continent is a grainy rooftop view that Nicéphore Niépce recorded in the Burgundy countryside in 1826 or 1827, and burning it onto a sheet of pewter took at least many hours of daylight and possibly several days. Every other landmass had to wait.... Published on 2026-09-10 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke Canon R8 vs R8 Mark II: The Differences That Decide the Upgrade Canon R8 versus Canon R8 Mark II camera: We are comparing both of these cameras since we have almost confirmed a specific set of information about the camera, and we are just comparing the things that have actually been improved inside the Canon R8 Mark II camera that would be... Published on 2026-09-10 As Seen On The New Camera By admin ON1 Photo RAW 2027 Promises Much Better Image Quality ON1 has unveiled Photo RAW 2027, the latest version of its all-in-one, nondestructive RAW photo editor and management software. [Read More]... Published on 2026-09-10 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jeremy Gray 40 Award-Winning Photos From Ocean Photographer of the Year 2026 The winners of the Ocean Photographer of the Year 2026 competition have been revealed, showcasing an incredible array of exceptional underwater and marine-related photos that reflect the beauty of the world's oceans and all their inhabitants. [Read More]... Published on 2026-09-10 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jeremy Gray We went hands on with the tiny, travel-ready OM System PEN. Here are our thoughts. A first look at one of the smallest mirrorless cameras on the market. Mitchel Clark The OM System PEN brings a lot of camera (interchangeable lenses, twin command dials, an EVF, in-body stabilization and a rated degree of weather sealing) to not a lot of camera (it’s usefully small). Here’s... Published on 2026-09-10 As Seen On DP Review By Richard Butler Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold Review: Some New Looks but the Same Old Phone Google uses the word “Pixel” for its smartphone lineup, but what was once a camera-centric drive to stand out from the pack has become more of a stay-at-home, iterative lateral crawl. Granted, foldable phones aren’t mobile camera trend-setters, but their price tags suggest mid-range or mediocre shouldn’t be on the... Published on 2026-09-10 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Ted Kritsonis Laowa is releasing its first autofocus lens for Fujifilm X-Mount: a macro monster A Nikon F-mount manual-focus version launches alongside it, but the Fujifilm variant is the headline story as it ends a long wait for AF Laowa glass on the X-system. Laowa When you use DPReview links to buy products, the site may earn a commission. Laowa has announced that it is... Published on 2026-09-10 As Seen On DP Review By Abby Ferguson BenQ’s New 4K Monitors Are Purpose-Built for Serious Video Editors BenQ has announced the Creative Pro PV3250U and PV2750U monitors. They are BenQ's first professional monitors designed specifically for video color grading that include 3D LUT hardware calibration and dedicated content tools. [Read More]... Published on 2026-09-10 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jeremy Gray Reviewing The Peak Design Travel Tripod Today, I wanted to take a break from discussing the cameras that capture our images and look at one of the tools used to make those images better. Let’s have a look at the Peak Design Travel Tripod. When it comes to camera-related products, it seems as though Peak Design’s company... Published on 2026-09-10 As Seen On Fstoppers By Christopher Malcolm The Beautiful iPhone Duo Has Serious Camera Compromises As we have seen time and again, foldable smartphones very rarely offer the same camera and photo features as their slab phone counterparts. Apple's debut foldable, the eye-catching and highly hyped iPhone Duo is no exception. At least for now, mobile photographers cannot have everything. The iPhone Duo's Cameras Apple... Published on 2026-09-10 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jeremy Gray Viltrox teases several new lenses, including four L-mount options The company is bringing several Air lenses to a new mount, and introducing two fast APS-C models. Viltrox It looks like Viltrox is gearing up to release a lot of lenses, including bringing several of its existing full-frame designs to L-mount. The news comes from the company’s press release about its... Published on 2026-09-10 As Seen On DP Review By Mitchell Clark Open Gate or 40 Megapixels: Picking Between the X-M5 and X-E5 The Fujifilm X-M5 and X-E5 look like siblings, but the price gap between them runs about $1,000 and the experience of shooting each one splits along lines you might not expect. Deciding between an $800 body and one that often sells closer to $1,800 forces a question every buyer eventually... Published on 2026-09-10 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke Honest Moments: Capturing Real Human Connection The most technically perfect portrait in the world can feel empty if nothing real is happening in it. Real human connection photography isn’t about the right light or the right lens. It’s about what passes between people when they forget the camera is there: a glance, a laugh that hasn’t... Published on 2026-09-10 As Seen On 500 Pixels By Devon Steele From Tri-X to Nikon Z9: Inside a lifelong sports photographer’s camera bag James Fawcette has photographed sports since his junior high school days, evolving from Kodak Tri-X to Nikon Z9 cameras while capturing professional tennis and creating distinctive photo-illustrations. James Fawcette Meet James Fawcette Home base: Los Altos Hills, CA USA For this spotlight series, we sometimes get a variety of photos... Published on 2026-09-10 As Seen On DP Review By Mathew Anderson Insta360’s Luna Pro Goes Global and Has Most of the Ultra’s Features Insta360 has announced the Luna Pro, the newest camera in its Luna Series of gimbal cameras co-engineered with Leica. [Read More]... Published on 2026-09-10 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jeremy Gray Sigma Celebrates You, the Photographer, As It Marks 65th Anniversary Amid the shuffle and chaos of Apple's annual iPhone event, yesterday also marked Sigma's 65th anniversary, and the company celebrated in very Sigma fashion with a sincere letter to the world and a beautifully animated video featuring technicolor camera and lens parts. [Read More]... Published on 2026-09-10 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jeremy Gray Shooting and Processing Black-and-White Film Off-Grid in Scotland Shooting film is one thing. Developing and scanning it yourself, hundreds of miles from home, inside a van with blackout blinds and a couple of red lights, is a different level of commitment. [Read More]... Published on 2026-09-10 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke Hands-on with Insta360’s Luna Pro: How its new gimbal camera handles the real world We tested Insta360’s Luna Pro gimbal camera in low light, while rock climbing and aboard a working lobster boat. Check out how it held up. Mykim Dang Insta360 has announced the global launch of the Luna Pro, a compact, single-lens gimbal camera designed for vlogging and social-first video. The camera... Published on 2026-09-10 As Seen On DP Review By Abby Ferguson Video on 500px Is Live: Everything New in This Update Photography doesn’t stand still. So today we shipped the biggest update to 500px in years, and video on 500px leads it. The site is faster. It fits any screen properly. And four new things sit on top of it. First, one thing worth saying up front. Nothing you have uploaded... Published on 2026-09-10 As Seen On 500 Pixels By 500px Blog Insta360 Luna Pro brings 8K Dolby Vision to a cheaper, single-lens vlogging camera The single-lens Insta360 Luna Pro pairs many of the Luna Ultra’s flagship features with a lower price. Insta360 When you use DPReview links to buy products, the site may earn a commission. Insta360 is continuing its challenge to DJI’s popular Osmo lineup with its second gimbal camera in just three... Published on 2026-09-10 As Seen On DP Review By Abby Ferguson Director Danny Boyle Says He Used AI to Animate Photos in Latest Film ‘Ink’ The director Danny Boyle has taken the unusual step of admitting that he used generative AI on his latest movie, Ink. [Read More]... Published on 2026-09-10 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Matt Growcoot Sony new 600mm f/6.3 has 2,5m close focus Leaker How2Fly reported this: The Sony 600mm F6.3 features a minimum focus distance of approximately 2.5 meters, significantly closer than its rivals. For comparison, the Nikkor 600mm lens has a 4m close focus distance. Sony FE 400mm f/4.5 GM OSS 108 x 242mm 994g (14% lighter than the Nikon Z... Published on 2026-09-10 As Seen On Sony Camera By SonyAlpha Admin Photoshop's New Edge Tool Costs 20 Credits Every Time You Click It Photoshop's beta build now includes a Refine Edge feature that cleans up the messy fringing left behind when you cut a subject out of one background and drop them onto another. Every click costs 20 generative credits, so the value depends on whether the result beats what you can do... Published on 2026-09-10 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke The Electrifying Finalists of the Music Photography Awards 2026 Abbey Road Studios has announced the finalists of its Music Photography Awards 2026, a competition shining a light on photographers who capture the energy and artistry of the music scene. [Read More]... Published on 2026-09-10 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Matt Growcoot New Sigma Lens Youtube reviews Preorders are now open: Sigma 85mm f/1.2 at BHphoto, Amazon, Adorama, Fotokoch, FotoErhardt, Calumet, Clifton, WexUK, ParkUK. Sigma 20-60mm at BHphoto, Amazon, Adorama, Fotokoch, FotoErhardt, Calumet, Clifton, WexUK, ParkUK. The post New Sigma Lens Youtube reviews first appeared on sonyalpharumors.... Published on 2026-09-10 As Seen On Sony Camera By SonyAlpha Admin Why 28mm Beats 35mm for Honest Street Photography Forced to sell every camera and lens and shoot a single focal length forever, plenty of street shooters would reach for 35mm because it handles almost anything. There's a strong case that the wider 28mm produces more interesting pictures, and the reasoning has less to do with sharpness and more... Published on 2026-09-10 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke Go read Sigma’s letter celebrating its 65th anniversary It reminisces on how things have changed over the years. Sigma September 9th is Sigma’s 65th anniversary of being in business and its CEO, Kazuto Yamaki, has published a letter marking the occasion. While it doesn’t contain any news, it’s well worth a read, as it’s illustrative of what makes the... Published on 2026-09-10 As Seen On DP Review By Mitchell Clark Photographing the Sand Dunes of Florianópolis Gentle tendrils of vines surround the trunks of trees, trunks covered by mosses and lichens and ants. Sunlight filters weakly through the foliage and struggles to reach the forest floor. Once in a while, the stillness is permeated by the raucous and jarring calls of chachalacas and toucans.... Published on 2026-09-10 As Seen On Photography Life By Jason Polak Happy iPhone day? Apple raised the prices of its older iPhones too. The new iPhone 18 Pro isn’t the only model that’s more expensive. Apple Today, Apple announced the new iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone Duo, its first foldable, making it seem as if the standard line of iPhones, along with the ultra-thin iPhone Air were untouched. And while those phones haven’t... Published on 2026-09-10 As Seen On DP Review By Mitchell Clark The $1,999 iPhone Duo Is Apple's First Foldable, and It Has Some Clever Camera Tricks Apple has introduced the iPhone Duo, its first foldable iPhone, pairing a 5.4 in outer display with a 7.6 in folding inner display. Beyond the new form factor, the phone includes dual 48 MP rear cameras, 4K video recording at up to 120 fps, an A20 Pro processor, new photography... Published on 2026-09-09 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke Inside the Mexican Suitcase: The Spanish Civil War Negatives Lost for 68 Years In December 2007, three small cardboard boxes reached the International Center of Photography in New York holding 126 rolls of 35mm film and roughly 4,500 negatives that had been missing since 1939. Inside was a visual record centered on the Spanish Civil War as seen by Robert Capa, Gerda Taro,... Published on 2026-09-09 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke Why dual card slots exist, from an editor who just learned the hard way I lost a full day’s worth of photos to a corrupted card in a camera that had a second slot I never used. Most of the time, a single card is an acceptable risk – but not always. Earlier this week, we published a news article about a new Sony... Published on 2026-09-09 As Seen On DP Review By Dale Baskin Your Apple Watch Is Always Listening, Will Anyone Ever Be Honest Again? News just broke that the new Apple Watch Series 12 will have a feature called "Siri Recap" that uses "ambient listening" to "take notes" that users can later review as a summary. [Read More]... Published on 2026-09-09 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Matt Growcoot First Real Canon EOS R8 Mark II Photos Surface Recently, I published detailed specifications for the upcoming Canon R8 Mark II, and now we have official product images alongside internal black-and-white test shots from reputable sources like Ordinary Filmmaker. It all started with intense specification leaks followed by the product shot leak, and it is all normal since, as... Published on 2026-09-09 As Seen On The New Camera By 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
