Photography News
This 1975 Darkroom Looks Like Its Out of Star Trek
The Phoblographer - 17 Nov 2014 16:15
Jack Turkel's darkroom that he built in 1975 is an ode to NASA's space programs.
Review: Panasonic 15mm f1.7 (Micro Four Thirds)
The Phoblographer - 17 Nov 2014 07:03
Panasonic's 15mm f1.7 is the fastest focusing Micro Four Thirds lens that we've ever tested.
Rumor: Sigma's Much Anticipated 24mm f/1.4 Art Lens May Finally Arrive in Early 2015
PetaPixel - 17 Nov 2014 23:30Photographer Uses 19th Century Process to Capture the Awe of Meeting New York City
PetaPixel - 17 Nov 2014 22:37Photographer Spurns $37,000 Photography Prize to Protest Spain's 'Pitiful' Cultural Landscape
PetaPixel - 17 Nov 2014 21:48Ken Block Returns in Custom 845 hp AWD '65 Mustang
Twisted Sifter - 17 Nov 2014 21:13
Ken Block is back with Gymkhana 7, tearing through the streets of Los Angeles in a custom Hoonigan 845 hp, all-wheel drive, 1965 Mustang. The budget for this video must have been massive to shut down entire areas of L...
Sony debuts 21MP stacked CMOS sensor for smartphones
DP Review - 17 Nov 2014 21:06
Sony has unveiled a new stacked CMOS image sensor for use in smartphones. Called the IMX230, it features 21 effective megapixels, on-chip phase detection AF and 4K video recording. The chip is a 1/2.4-inch type with squa...
Using Clipping Masks and Drop Shadows to Turn Any Portrait Into a Sculpturesque Image
PetaPixel - 17 Nov 2014 20:45The Kodak Disc 4000 Made Small Cameras Cool Way Before Micro Four Thirds
The Phoblographer - 17 Nov 2014 20:36
Back in the day film used to come on a disc of all things for the Kodak Disc 4000 camera.
No, This Isn't a Lens Aperture. But It Looks Like One!
The Phoblographer - 17 Nov 2014 19:32
Photographer Eric Burke showed us this universal iris lens mount. But just imagine what it would be like if these were aperture blades.
Music Video Uses Various Scientific Tricks to Capture Sound on Camera
PetaPixel - 17 Nov 2014 19:15
Cymatics is the study of visible sound. It is also the title of a recently viral video that takes that study and turns it into a captivating music video featuring everything from ferrofluid, to a Chladni plate, to Tesla ...
Infographic Reveals What Gear is Stolen Most and Where You're Most Likely to Get Robbed
PetaPixel - 17 Nov 2014 18:30Squirrel Nabs GoPro, Carries It Up a Tree and Drops It
Twisted Sifter - 17 Nov 2014 18:16
Some great close-up footage of a squirrel nabbing a GoPro and carrying it up a tree before ultimately dropping it. The video description said he was trying to get close-up footage by attaching a piece of bread to the ...
Mother of Ten and Talented Photographer Captures Wonderful Natural Light Portraits
PetaPixel - 17 Nov 2014 17:45New Sony Sensor Will Bring Quick Tracking AF and 4K Video HDR to Smartphone Cameras
PetaPixel - 17 Nov 2014 16:351956 Kodak Commercial Teaches You How to Take Photos of Your Dog
The Phoblographer - 17 Nov 2014 16:33
Back in 1956, Kodak released a special television commercial on how to get better photographs of your dog.
Artist Only Uses 12 Inch Nails to Create Sculptures
Twisted Sifter - 17 Nov 2014 15:38
“Only nails, always different”, explains artist John Bisbee to American Craft (pg 45). For the last 30 years the artist has been exclusively welding nails together and for the last decade he has only worked with 1...
Apple iPhone 6 Plus Review
Photography Blog - 17 Nov 2014 14:00
The Apple iPhone 6 Plus is the largest ever version of the most popular flagship smartphones of all time. Find out what it has to offer photographers by reading our Apple iPhone 6 Plus review, complete with full-size sam...
The Separate Ways of Nikon and I a.k.a. Why I Bought a Mirrorless Camera System - Part II
The Phoblographer - 17 Nov 2014 13:06
Part Two of why Erwin Van Asperen switched from Nikon to a mirrorless camera.
Pentax 645Z added to studio comparison database
DP Review - 17 Nov 2014 13:00
Ricoh's Pentax 645Z offers a level of consumer-friendliness previously unseen in its class. The 50MP CMOS medium format sensor is complemented by a number of features from the K-3 DSLR, including a 27-point AF system wi...
Film Stocks 2.0, Light 4.0 & Rays 2.0
Photography Blog - 17 Nov 2014 11:35
Digital Film Tools today released Film Stocks v2.0, Light v4.0, and Rays v2.0.
Sony Debuts Exmor RS IMX230 Stacked CMOS Sensor
Photography Blog - 17 Nov 2014 11:30
Sony have announced a 21-megapixel stacked CMOS sensor with on-chip phase detection AF.