The World Press Photo organization recently shared the winners of its 2022 competition. As it does every year, the Spanish website Photolari has followed with a breakdown of the brands, systems, and cameras that were used to capture the winning photos.
Some of the best photojournalists in the world submit for the World Press Photo competition with the goal of bringing insight into…
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has revoked the pilot license of influencer Trevor Jacob after it found that he intentionally crashed his plane for the purpose of making a viral YouTube video.
Last December, Jacob published a video where he shows himself jumping…
Nikon 100–400mm F4.5–5.6 VR S sample gallery
April 21, 2022
From birds on the beach, marmots in the mountains, and ships leaving port, this sample gallery features it all. For this adventure, we took the Nikkor Z 100–400mm F4.5–5.6 VR S for a spin around locations in Oregon and Washington to see what it’s capable of across an…
Leica Japan announces price increases for nearly all of its current cameras and lenses
April 21, 2022
Photographer Shunpei Osugi holding a Leica inside Leica Store Kyoto, where his exhibition for ‘I see this world with Leica‘ is currently being held.
If you thought Leica were expensive already, you might want to pad your camera savings account a little more if you live in Japan. Leica Japan has announced (translated) it will raise the prices of select Leica products starting May…
Wiki Loves Monuments, which calls itself the world’s largest photo competition, has announced the winners of its 2021 contest that showcases stunning cultural heritage locations from across the globe.
Wiki Loves Monuments 2022 Competition
This twelfth iteration…
Ever wonder what it looks like to get eaten by a shark? A cinematographer recently had his underwater action camera gobbled up by a shark, and the 360-degree camera captured a fascinating look inside the creature’s mouth.
Filmmaker, ocean lover, and…
Photographer Aleksi Koski has created what he calls the world’s first 4×5 camera that is equipped with autofocus. Called the Conflict AF45, it uses a laser-based focusing system to create what is basically a giant point-and-shoot.
Koski tells PetaPixel that he designed the Conflict AF45 base on his experiences shooting large format film photography over the course of the last 15…
How I Built a Digital Toy Camera
April 20, 2022
Are you sometimes annoyed by having too many easy and convenient ways to take perfect photos? Don’t despair…
There are so many interesting hobbyist cameras around — 3D printed with plastic, cut from wood or paper, basically everything you could imagine. But…
Nikon announces $730 660GB CFexpress Type B memory card
April 20, 2022
Buried within the press release for its firmware updates for the Z6 II, Z7 II and Z9, Nikon also announced it’s releasing its first CFexpress Type B memory card.
The 660GB Nikon MC-CF660G CFexpress Type B memory card tops out with read and write speeds of 1,700MBps and…
Nitecore, a Chinese third-party battery manufacturer and maker of “smart” battery solutions for digital cameras, has announced a replacement rechargeable battery for Sony cameras that has a built-in USB-C port for charging, eliminating the need for a separate wall charger.
There is no shortage of third-party batteries available for photographers and videographers on the market, and…
