Photographer Seb Agnew has created a photo series about people deeply lost in their world and unaware of their surroundings. To tell these surreal narratives, Agnew used intricate set designs, lighting, and carefully crafted compositions.
Photo Project About Today’s State of Mind
Artist Agnew, based in Hamburg, Germany, specializes in staged conceptual photography and is no stranger to…
Venus Optics' $450 Laowa 85mm F5.6 2x Ultra Macro APO lens is now available for L-mount cameras
February 15, 2022
Venus Optics has announced its bringing its Laowa 85mm F5.6 2x Ultra Macro APO lens to L-mount camera systems.
Until now, the fully-manual 85mm F5.6 2x macro lens was limited to other full-frame mirrorless mounts, including Canon RF, Nikon Z and Sony E mount. Now, full-frame…
Huawei Designs Face Scanning Camera That Generates a ‘Skin Score’
February 15, 2022
Huawei has patented a triple-camera 3D smartphone system that can scan and analyze a user’s face and skin. It can determine if enough sunscreen has been applied, if makeup has been properly removed, and provides advice on care with a “skin score.”
A Camera That…
“Flambient” real estate photography involves combining flash and ambient light for beautiful, high-end results. In this article, I will show how you can capture great real estate images using high dynamic range (HDR) and flash techniques.
Table of Contents
Ethical Considerations in Real Estate Photography
Shoot Exteriors and Do a Walkthrough
Gear and Settings in Real Estate…
Cosina Unveils Voigtlander Heliar 40mm f/2.8 for L39 and VM-Mount
February 15, 2022
Cosina has announced the Voigtlander Heliar 40mm f/2.8 Aspherical for Leica Screw Mount Thread (L39) and VM-mounts. The lens is designed to be lightweight, small, and compact with a semi-wide angle and crisp sharpness.
Simple, Compact, and Sharp
The Heliar 40mm…
OM Digital has announced two IP53 water and dust resistant lenses to accompany the same level of protection found in the new OM-1 camera: the M.Zuiko ED 12-40mm f/2.8 Pro II and 40-150mm f/4 Pro.
When paired with the new OM-1 camera, either lens creates the only IP53…
OM Digital Unveils OM-1 Camera with a New Sensor and Quad Pixel AF
February 15, 2022
OM Digital Solutions has announced the OM System OM-1 camera, the last that will feature the Olympus logo. The camera features a new 20-megapixel backside-illuminated stacked sensor, 120 frames per second shooting, improved autofocus, a top-tier durable build, and strong video capabilities.
OM Digital Solutions says that the combination of the “OM System” branding and the retention of…
Venus Optics Releases Laowa 85mm f/5.6 2x Ultra Macro for L-Mount
February 15, 2022
Venus Optics has announced that the Laowa 85mm f/5.6 2x Ultra Macro APO it launched last year for Nikon Z, Canon RF, Sony E, and Leica M mounts is being released for Leica L-Mount.
The Smallest 2x Macro for Any Full Frame Camera
Venus Optics touts the Laowa 85mm f/5.6…
Pidgeon, formerly Lensii, is a photo-sharing app designed to take on Instagram. Its founder says it will run on a freemium model and will never play host to the annoying onslaught of ads that plagues the app it’s meant to replace.
Chronological Feeds, Enhanced…
Photographer Captures Heartwarming Photos of Foxes ‘In Love’
February 14, 2022
In celebration of Valentine’s Day, nature and wildlife photographer Roeselien Raimond has released a beautiful series of photos showing tender, loving moments between foxes.
“We all need love, hugs, and kisses, and so do foxes,” Raimond tells PetaPixel. “In fairy tales, foxes are known to be cunning and sly. Fairy tales indeed! You’d better replace these words with ‘sociable…