Photography News

Dr. Salvatore Cerchio and team have released the first scientific observations in the wild ever of Omura's whales, one of the least known species of whales in the world.

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Students at HTW Berlin University of Applied Sciences have created a new semi-automatic tagging website called akiwi in cooperation with Fotolia and Pixolution. Users simply upload an image, which is compared to a librar...

Scale the Eiffel Tower with urban explorer James Kingston in this heart-stopping POV video.

Software developer Macphun has announced a new package designed to help photographers to combine multiple exposures into HDR images. Created in partnership with HDR specialist Trey Ratcliff, Aurora HDR provides tools for...

This tip on macro photography may be obvious to some, but to many it surely isn't that obvious.

Street photographer Keenan Hastings recently mounted a GoPro to his Fujifilm X-T1 and visited the Eastern Market in Downtown Detroit for up-close-and-personal street portraits. The 4.5-minute point-of-view video above sh...

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Fact: Perhaps no Portrait Subject can read your mind and figure out what pose you want. So here are some tips on interacting with them.

SLOPES is an innovative new stand for GoPro HERO cameras that uses a polyhedron shape to give you 20 different positions. Mount your camera to it, and you can position your camera in the orientation you’d like in just ...

Pakpod, an “adventure-friendly” tripod that is lightweight, nimble and can attach to virtually any surface, has finished its Kickstarter campaign with $123,937 in funding - more than four times its original pledge go...

The Sigma 150-600mm f/5-6.3 DG OS HSM Contemporary is a versatile telephoto zoom lens for full-frame DSLR cameras. Offering a bigger zoom ratio and much cheaper price than comparable lenses from Nikon and Canon, is this ...

Slovakian food recipe site Varme published this simple 1-minute video tutorial on how you can use $25 in IKEA products to create a DIY lightbox for improving your food and product photography. The main ingredients of the...

Macphun and Trey Ratcliff have announced the launch of their codeveloped photo editing software, Aurora HDR.

What the analog photography world needs right now is a black and white Instax Film.

The Samsung NX500 is the baby brother to the company's superb NX1 mirrorless camera. It brings over many of the features of the NX1, including its 28MP BSI CMOS sensor and AF system, and puts them into a compact body a...

The Sony FE mount is going to continue to see a bunch more lenses; and we may see a lot next year.

Michael Moeller's affinity for food photography is a love story motivated by his wife.

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Here's episode 19 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. You can also download the MP3 directly and subscribe via iTunes or RSS! Call 1-206-333-9308, leave a comment in this post, or use our voicemail widget for feedback/...

"Do not try and show me your entire life's work. Your portfolio should always be a tight edit." says Jeff Wasserman about pitching to a photo editor.