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Portrait photography is no doubt of the those niches of photography that attracts many new photographers to the industry, both as hobbyists and professionals--and finding budget friendly portrait lenses can be tough. Tha...

Back in June 2011, photojournalist Mannie Garcia was arrested by Montgomery County police while filming officers on a public street. He was charged with disorderly conduct, but the charge was dropped sixth month later. T...

The inevitable just happened: nature has taken away what it created a long time ago. All parts of the world famous Azure Window in Malta are now gone — even its base was swept away by the sea. I had seen the local weat...

Being in the photography business successfully for 40 years has been an amazing journey and a great accomplishment for me. I believe that the people I meet are the best clients anyone could wish for. For the most part, m...

German lens manufacturer Meyer Optik Gorlitz intends to produce the 'last chapter' of its 'Trioplan Trilogy' if it gets enough funding from its latest Kickstarter campaign to build the Trioplan 35+. The new lens will sit...

The lens brand Meyer-Optik-Goerlitz has just unveiled a new 35mm f/2.8 “storyteller” lens. Called the Trioplan 35+, it’s the 3rd and final lens in the rebooted Trioplan trilogy following the 100mm f/2.8 and 50mm f/...

Here’s an encouraging 14-minute video by landscape photographer Thomas Heaton about the truth of failure. If you’re just starting out in any genre of photography and looking around at the amazing work of experienced ...

With an overall DxOMark Mobile Score of 87 points, Huawei's brand new top-end smartphone P10 has secured itself a high DxoMark Mobile ranking. Only the Google Pixel, HTC 10, Sony Xperia X Performance and Samsung Galaxy S...

Adorama have partnered photographer/activist Dorie Hagler to host a month of events celebrating Women's History Month.

Everyone knows what a horse looks like, but have you ever looked up at a horse from below? Photographer Andrius Burba wants to show you what this unusual perspective looks like through his latest project, titled Under-Ho...

Meyer-Optik-Görlitz today embarked on a Kickstarter campaign to help commercialise the launch of the third lens of the Trioplan trilogy—a 35mm f/2.8 optic that brings the signature "soap bubble" bokeh to a wide angle ...

In November 2016, I was in a transitional part of my life (I still am) and was considering selling my Leica M2 and switching to a digital Ricoh GR. I listed the camera on several Facebook camera trading groups and the Au...

Gitzo have launched their new Microphone Boom poles.

We’re all familiar with the fuzzy circles that bokeh creates usually behind our main subject, but this lesson is about creating bokeh in front of the subject. And that is what Mark Wallace is about to show us in the 6-...

Fotodiox Pro has announced the PopSpot Focusable Fresnel LED light.

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Introduction Edited to taste in Adobe Camera Raw and cropped in slightly | ISO 200 | 1/60 sec | F2.8 Japan has long been at the top of my list of places I would like to journey to. Like my coworker, Carey Rose, I enjoy t...

If you're one of the newer breed of photographers who started out in digital and only afterward picked up analog film photography, then you're also probably a photographer that has never had an image of theirs printed. T...

Even in 2000, the Olympus C-2100UZ's 2MP sensor was a bit behind the times. Plenty of other cameras offered3MP sensors, but what the C-2100UZ lacked in resolution it sought to make up with a huge (at the time) 10x stabil...

Episode 157 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 – Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS! Featured: National Park Service photographer Jarob Ortiz In This Episode If you subscribe to the PetaPix...

Photo by Berit Watkin. Used under CC license 2.0 The Azure Window rock formation, familiar to photographers and Game of Thrones fans, collapsed into the sea in gale force winds early Wednesday. Authorities say that the c...

This post is short, sweet and to the point: if you want to never stop being dominated by creative ruts as a photographer the best thing that you can possibly do for yourself is to surround yourself in positivity and crea...