Photography News

Launched in 2007, Google's Street View service uses imagery captured by cameras mounted on cars, backpacks, bicycles and snowmobiles. Today, the service covers locations all over the globe. Indian officials have told the...

The Lion City II - Majulah is a photographic love letter to Singapore; actually, love novel might be more appropriate. A time-lapse overflowing with creative camera work brought together with brilliant editing, it’s no...

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John Kraus is just 16 years old, but already the young photographer is capturing amazing aerospace photos professionally, using gear most of us would probably scoff at. Based out of Satellite Beach, Florida, Kraus has be...

On the first day of its annual Worldwide Developers Conference, Apple has announced new features for its Photos app on both iOS 10 and macOS 'Sierra,' scheduled for release this fall. The updated Apple Photos apps will u...

The award winning towers designed by Boeri Studio feature 900 trees and over 2,000 plants

Hey PetaPixel! Let’s talk about taking pictures of lightsabers. How to make ’em look good, specifically. I’m a photographer out in Washington state, and I recently had a couple request some Star Wars styled engagem...

Apple just unveiled iOS 10 at its annual Worldwide Developers Conference in San Francisco today. Among the new features is a smarter Photos app for making, storing, sharing, and revisiting your memories. First off, artif...

Industrial lens manufacturer Shenzhen Dongzheng Optics Technology has announced the Kerlee 35mm F1.2 - which it claims is the fastest 35mm designed for full-frame SLR cameras. The lens is manual focus and features a choi...

A couple of weeks ago, my team and I pulled together a weekend poolside shoot with models, perfect weather, and a drone. I operated the drone and got some beautiful footage. Magnificent footage. Award-winning footage. Af...

A new unofficial app called STG Uploader enables Sony cameras compatible with PlayMemories Camera Apps to upload content directly to Google Photos. Running the application will prompt the user to set up a Wi-Fi access po...

Storehouse, the app for telling beautiful stories through photos, is shutting down. Competing against larger photo sharing services out there, Storehouse wasn’t able to gain traction among the general public. “Storeh...

One of the big arguments against taking photos is that the act distracts you from actually enjoying what you’re experiencing. But a new study has found that snapping pictures actually helps people enjoy experiences mor...

Time-lapse and tilt-shift specialist Keith Loutit's latest project has been years in the making. The Lion City II - Majulah is a follow-up to another impressive feature, documenting the rise and fall (but mostly rise) of...

Traveling and photography go hand-in-hand, but without the right gear it can also be a pain. Fortunately, there’s some great affordable travel photography accessories out there that will make traveling with a camera a ...

Want to own one of the biggest lenses you can get your hands on? Hastings, Nebraska-based photographer Jim Headley is selling just the lens for you: it’s a gigantic 1000mm f/4.5 lens that was originally made for NASA b...

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Within this category, which is made up of cameras costing $2000 or more (body-only, and based on MSRP in the US), you'll find some of the fiercest competitors the camera industry has to offer. This includes cameras wit...