Photography News

On June 27, 2014 a large lava flow broke out on the northeast side of Puu Oo and began to head east. Watch its destructive path in this in-depth video by the University of Hawaii's Cheryl Gansecki and Ken Hon.

Here's a challenge: for one year only use manual focus and you'll see what it does for your photography.

Dave Sandford has been a pro sports photographer for 18 years but says it's the oceans and lakes that truly beckon him.

If you’re a fan of both photography and science fiction, here’s a movie you can add to your queue of things to watch: “Time Lapse.” Released earlier this year, the film is about a mysterious camera device that sh...

Written and directed by Federico Heller. Animation and CG by 3dar.

Photographer Jay Philbrick takes his subjects where most photographers wouldn’t dare to go themselves: onto the face of a cliff, 350 feet above the ground. You see, Philbrick started his career as a professional mounta...

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Panasonic has released firmware updates for five Lumix G lenses, adding support for the maker's Dual IS technology. The feature was introduced in the Lumix DMC-GX8 camera; with this update, a total of eleven lenses are ...

The FAA announced its drone registration process today, a couple of months after announcing the registry: if you operate a drone that weighs over 0.55 pounds and less than 55 pounds, you’ll need to register it by Febru...

This past weekend, we got our first look at the Nikon D5 thanks to a couple of photos that leaked onto the Web. New photos have since leaked, giving us a much better idea of what the camera will look like from all sides....

Raise your hand if you're smitten with your 35mm lens. Here are seven that you'll really enjoy.

Want to see how the look of portraits have evolved with major camera developments throughout history? Photographer Leo Rosas Morin of COOPH shot 11 portraits of 1 model, and using Photoshop, he recreated the aesthetics o...

Triggertrap have completely rewritten their iOS app, Triggertrap Mobile.

Canon PowerShot G5 X Review Key Features 20.2MP 1"-type BSI CMOS sensor DIGIC 6 processor F1.8-2.8, 24-100mm equiv. lens Optical image stabilization Built-in ND filter 3" fully articulating touchscreen LCD 2.36M-dot ele...

Japanese glass manufacturer Hoya says it has created a new coating that prevents dust, water and fingerprints from sticking to the surface of its filters. The company claims the coating acts like a 'force field' around i...

PBS NewsHour recently aired this 6-minute feature of the life and work of Scott Schuman, the photographer behind The Sartorialist and a pioneer of the street fashion photo blog. Schuman has been the subject of many simil...

Italian accessory manufacturer Manfrotto has released a new app for its Digital Director iPad cradle that allows users to wirelessly control Manfrotto Lykos and Litepanels Astra LED lights. The 2.0 app is capable of hand...

For its holiday campaign this year, the Yorkdale shopping mall in Toronto, Canada, created Fashion Santa. Instead of wearing his traditional red hat, coat, trousers, and boots, Santa posed for a photo shoot wearing festi...

Transcend has released a duo of industrial-grade wide-temperature SDHC memory cards with SLC NAND Flash technology.

This past weekend was the 10th anniversary of the infamous Cronulla Riots in Sydney, Australia, race riots that resulted in 26 injuries and 104 arrests. “Party for Freedom” leader Nick Folkes decided to hold a “pat...

Leica has announced a firmware update for its SL (Typ 601) full-frame mirrorless camera. The company says that firmware v1.2 improves low ISO performance, the quality of the image on the electronic viewfinder, and make...

Leica today issued a new firmware update for the Leica SL compact system camera.