DPReview tests suggest the iPhone 18 Pro stops stacking frames when you set shutter speed manually It’s a defensible design choice, but one that means noisier photos in low light, and photographers should know about it. Apple When you use DPReview links to buy products, the site may earn a commission. When Apple announced the iPhone 18 Pro in September, the headline camera story was a... Published on 2026-10-12 As Seen On DP Review By Dale Baskin Even Photographers Who Preordered the OM System PEN Might Wait Until Next Spring To Get It The OM System PEN is expected to begin shipping to customers this week, but per OM Digital Solutions (OMDS) in Japan, not everyone will be able to get their hands on it at launch. [Read More]... Published on 2026-10-12 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jeremy Gray Woman Claims Camera Repair Shop Stole Her Grandma’s Rolleiflex A woman in Los Angeles has accused a camera repair store of stealing or tampering with her grandmother's Rolleiflex camera. [Read More]... Published on 2026-10-12 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Matt Growcoot Zhiyun Weebill 5 Review: My Experience with Panasonic S5 II + 50mm and Sony ZV-E10 After spending real time with the Zhiyun Weebill 5, I can say it has become one of the more practical compact gimbals I’ve used recently. I specifically tested it with two very different setups that cover much of what creators actually shoot: my Panasonic Lumix S5 II with a 50mm... Published on 2026-10-12 As Seen On The New Camera By admin It’s a Real Shame the OnePlus 16 Is Launching Only in China OnePlus may be dead in most of the world, including the United States and Europe, but that doesn't mean the company is done making interesting smartphones. In fact, quite the contrary: the OnePlus 16, just unveiled in China, looks pretty great. [Read More]... Published on 2026-10-12 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jeremy Gray Getty Going Private as the Beleaguered Stock Photo Brand Files for Bankruptcy Getty has announced that it has secured the necessary financing to take the company private. This comes after the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) suspended trading in its shares and started the process of delisting the company on September 29. [Read More]... Published on 2026-10-12 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jaron Schneider Hidden Snow Leopard Cubs Among Winners of International Photography Awards The Siena Awards Photo Festival is a sweeping image competition that touches on many different styles, disciplines, and genres of photography. [Read More]... Published on 2026-10-12 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Matt Growcoot Feeling Stuck? Here's How to Jumpstart Your Creativity in Photography Have you felt burned out? Stuck? Lacked motivation? Had a fear of failure or felt silly? I will discuss several approaches for creating opportunities for creativity to flourish. You never know, but for some, this might be one of the most influential photography articles they ever read. [Read More]... Published on 2026-10-12 As Seen On Fstoppers By Ken Lee Great news, everyone: Sony is shipping our repaired FX5 units to the first customers! You may recall that Sony shipped a very small batch of the Sony FX5 back in August. Some of these units had an LCD defect that Sony has now had to fix. The good news is that we have received numerous reports from owners whose FX5 units have since been... Published on 2026-10-12 As Seen On Sony Camera By SonyAlpha Admin 7 Travel Items That Make Life on the Road Easier With a Camera You stand at the baggage carousel for an hour, the belt stops, and your suitcase is nowhere in sight. When your camera, laptop, and a week of unbacked files are part of that trip, the small things you pack around your gear decide whether a bad travel day turns into... Published on 2026-10-12 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke Cameras on Earth and in Space Form the Frontline of Wildfire Defense In May 2023, PetaPixel reported on the growing ALERTCalifornia web of connected cameras established to detect wildfires and give firefighters a chance to contain them before they grew and became deadly. Over three years later, the network continues to grow, and California is even using space-based cameras to detect wildfires... Published on 2026-10-12 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jeremy Gray Nicolas Cage Refused to Sign an AI Waiver From Amazon Nicolas Cage says he is unwilling to allow artificial intelligence to be used in his performances, revealing that he declined to sign an AI waiver while working on the Prime Video series Spider-Noir. [Read More]... Published on 2026-10-12 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Matt Growcoot Apple, Content Authenticity, and the War to Prove What’s Real It is now easier than ever to type a few words into an AI generator and create a photorealistic image of something that never happened. So, when a photo goes viral, how do we prove that it is actually real? How do we prove a camera actually saw what is... Published on 2026-10-12 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jaron Schneider The Third Leica 0-Series Prototype Camera Ever Made Just Sold for Nearly $5 Million A Leica 0-Series camera from 1923 sold at auction over the weekend for a staggering €4,250,000, or about $4.75 million at current exchange rates. [Read More]... Published on 2026-10-12 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jeremy Gray Lighting Chrome Golf Clubs Is Harder Than It Looks Polished golf clubs reflect everything around them, so a light that flatters one club can leave the one beside it flat and glaring. Shiny, curved metal is one of the hardest subjects to light, and the decisions that solve it carry over to watches, jewelry, cutlery, and anything else with... Published on 2026-10-12 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke New Japanese sales ranking by Kitamura: Sony A7cII still on top! September camera best sellers at Kitamura: Sony α7C II OM SYSTEM PEN 14-42mm F3.5-5.6 III Lens Kit Sony α6700 High-Magnification Zoom Lens Kit Canon EOS R8 Mark II Sony α7 IV Zoom Lens Kit Fujifilm X-M5 XC15-45mm Lens Kit Sony VLOGCAM ZV-E10 II Double Zoom Lens Kit Sony α7 V... Published on 2026-10-12 As Seen On Sony Camera By SonyAlpha Admin There Are Free, Open-Source Versions of Microsoft Office Apps Thanks to AI Brandon Thomas, the experienced software engineer behind the AI-assisted reverse engineering effort to rebuild open-source versions of Adobe's Creative Suite applications, including Photoshop, Premiere, and Lightroom, is setting his sights on another oft-maligned set of software: Microsoft Office. [Read More]... Published on 2026-10-12 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Jeremy Gray Photographer Pleads With Thieves to Return Irreplaceable Wedding Photos A photographer is pleading with thieves to return the wedding photos he shot after all of his camera gear was stolen in Oakland, California. [Read More]... Published on 2026-10-12 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Matt Growcoot Is the Lumix S 20mm f/2.5 Worth $498 if You Already Own the 20-60mm? Panasonic's new Lumix S 20mm f/2.5 is a tiny full frame prime for L-mount bodies, and it shares its focal length with the kit zoom that ships with a lot of Lumix cameras. That overlap, plus a $498 price, puts real pressure on what a dedicated 20mm prime has to... Published on 2026-10-12 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke Have Cameras Finally Peaked in 2026? Every new camera announcement still promises a reason to upgrade, yet plenty of people are shooting the same bodies they bought years ago and feel no pull to move on. If you shoot landscapes or buildings on a hobby budget, whether new gear still earns its price decides how you... Published on 2026-10-12 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke Here are the images and specs of the next four Sirui Full Frame lenses Sirui will announce four new Full Frame Autofocus lenses. Here are the images and specs via Asobinet: Aurora AF 15mm F1.6 535-538 US dollars Lens mount E / Z / L / X Compatible sensors Full size focal length 15mm Lens configuration 17 elements in 12 groups Wide open aperture... Published on 2026-10-12 As Seen On Sony Camera By SonyAlpha Admin The Strange Story of the Kodak Disc, the Worst Camera Kodak Ever Shipped In 1982, Kodak sold roughly 8 million disc cameras in a single year, and its president told shareholders the disc system would be "the new engine that will drive this industry forward." Inside those flat little bodies sat a genuine engineering triumph, including the first mass-produced molded glass aspheric lens... Published on 2026-10-11 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke Nikon Z70 Coming: The Latest Date Is November The high-end Nikon APS-C camera that D500 owners have been waiting for since the DSLR days has a new target: November. According to the latest update from Official Nikon Rumors Mill, the Z70 is expected after the NIKKOR Z 120-300mm f/2.8 TC VR S (itself now pointed at the end... Published on 2026-10-11 As Seen On The New Camera By admin Night Photography: Turn Everyday Places Into Art We have all driven past the same location a hundred times during the day and never once pulled over to reach for the camera: the gas station, the empty parking lots, a small business on Main Street. Travel through there at night, and these locations stop us in our tracks.... Published on 2026-10-11 As Seen On Fstoppers By Justin Tedford What Separates a $2,500 Wedding Photographer From a $25,000 One? A $2,500 wedding photographer and a $25,000 one are separated by a tenfold price gap, and most people assume that tracks a tenfold gap in talent. If you want to raise your rates at any level, from $500 to $2,000 or well beyond, knowing what that gap is actually made... Published on 2026-10-11 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke Why Raising the Blacks Can Make a Lightroom Sunset Glow Sunset photos often come out of the camera with crushed shadows and a sky that looks cooler than the moment felt. Lightroom can fix both, and how you lift the dark areas decides whether the scene ends up soft and glowing or just muddy. [Read More]... Published on 2026-10-11 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke Photo Book Reveals the Stories Behind China’s Giant Pandas A stunning photo book explores the giant pandas of China and the country’s efforts to protect the endangered species. [Read More]... Published on 2026-10-11 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Pesala Bandara The gear I travel with as a professional camera reviewer The cameras and, more importantly, accessories, that help me do my job. As a camera reviewer, my job often requires me to travel to check out new products, not only to test them, but to also cover them so I can share them with you all. That process requires a... Published on 2026-10-11 As Seen On DP Review By Mitchell Clark The Fujifilm X half Makes Composition Harder to Avoid For several months, the most interesting thing about the Fujifilm X half to me was not its image quality, its Type 1 sensor or its resemblance to an old half-frame camera. It was the number of times it made me stop before taking a photograph. [Read More]... Published on 2026-10-11 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Michele Vigorita Photoshop, Capture One, or Evoto: Which Handles Blemishes Best? Photoshop, Capture One, and Evoto can now all remove blemishes with a slider, so the first pass of portrait skin cleanup no longer has to happen one spot at a time. Which one you trust on a client's face comes down to how each app decides what counts as a... Published on 2026-10-11 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke How X-Ray Photographer Jim Wehtje Sees Beneath the Surface of Seashells Jim Wehtje is an American photographer and radiographic artist known for using X-rays to reveal the hidden internal structures of natural objects, particularly plants, flowers, and seashells. [Read More]... Published on 2026-10-11 As Seen On Peta Pixel By Ted Kinsman PetaPixel: Just How Similar Are Sony’s New Telephoto Primes, After All? Sony FE 400mm f/4.5 GM OSS at BHphoto, Amazon, Adorama, Fotokoch, FotoErhardt, FotoKöster, FotoLeistenscheider, Calumet, Clifton, WexUK, ParkUK. Sony FE 600mm f/6.3 GM OSS at BHphoto, Amazon, Adorama, Fotokoch, FotoErhardt, FotoKöster, FotoLeistenscheider, Calumet, Clifton, WexUK, ParkUK. – Some of you though the 600mm GM would be just the 400mm GM... Published on 2026-10-11 As Seen On Sony Camera By SonyAlpha Admin How to Tell a Beauty Dish From a Softbox Just by Looking at the Photo Every portrait carries evidence of how it was lit, from the edge of the shadow under the chin to the bright spot on the tip of the nose, and once you can read that evidence, you can tell a beauty dish from a softbox without ever seeing the set. That... Published on 2026-10-11 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke How the Bayer Filter Works, and Why Your Camera Sensor Is Colorblind Every photosite on your camera's sensor is colorblind. A 61-megapixel full frame sensor is a grid of roughly 61 million tiny light meters, and each one reports a single number: how much light it collected during the exposure. It records the brightness and nothing about the color. Left alone, your... Published on 2026-10-10 As Seen On Fstoppers By Alex Cooke New Clear Look at DJI Matrice 5TD on Dock Days Before Oct 14 Launch A new set of images leaked today, including one of the clearest images of the DJI Matrice 5TD Drone, ahead of the official October 14 “Always There, Always Ready” announcement. DJI’s next PRO Enterprise dock system is days away from its official reveal, and a clear new photo of... Published on 2026-10-10 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
