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Developers of the GNU Image Manipulation Program, or GIMP, have released an updated version that corrects a number of problems that could cause the software to crash. The free-to-use 'Photoshop alternative' is now in ver...

Not pictured in this video: 10,000 more phones doing the same thing

There are some things in life that are universal rules we should all follow--things like not cheating on your wife, not killing anyone, and not stealing. Easy enough, right? And if life has Ten Commandments that are just...

Music photographer PJ Pantelis points out thatthree point lighting is nothing new, but it's not something everyself-taught photographer has learned. If that sounds like you and you're looking to experiment with studio po...

Lia Konrad is a 23-year-old photographer who grew up in small town Hof, Germany with big ideas. With a very small budget for a camera with a single lens--but none for lighting--and a homemade costume, she has created a m...

Delkin has launched the BLACK USB 3.0 Rugged, a large memory card reader featuring bothmicroSD and SD UHS-II card slots. This is the first rugged memory card reader offering both of these slots in a single device, accord...

Sony claims the a9 is an autofocus tracking monster--its 693-point AF system performing 60 AF/AE calculations every second. But that’s not limited to regular subject tracking; as this demo video shows, the eye-tracking...

Profoto has announced the launch of its new B1X off-camera flash, a model that follows the maker's B1 model. According to Profoto's website, 'This isn't an update, this is a significant replacement with improvements in t...

DxOMark has put Samsung's new flagship smartphone, the Galaxy S8, through its testing process for mobile devices and with an overall score of 88 points the S8 is on the same level as its predecessor Galaxy S7, the HTC 10...

It's easy to obsess over gear. We all love new toys, and it's natural to lust over that hot new mirrorless camera or convince yourself that a lens upgrade is going to take your photos to the next level. But amid the onsl...

It’s over. Reddit user GreenteaBanana has won the Thrift Shop Wars. The rest of us should just give up. During a random trip to a ‘Value Village’ near his school, the college student stumbled across thrift store go...

Fine art photographer Nicolas Bruno has suffered from the terrifying condition known as sleep paralysis for 10 years. Therapy for the condition ultimately led him to creative expression as a way to cope with the afflicti...

Profoto isn’t being shy about their new B1X monolight. They’re calling it the “new benchmark for on-location lighting.” A significant improvement on the Profoto B1, “This isn't an update,” explains Profoto. �...

The question of zoom lenses versus prime lenses is an endless debate in photography, and one that has never really been definitively resolved. Essentially, the whole thing boils down to what's more important: image quali...

Filmmaker Robert Nyerges is about to make you cry. In an emotional Mother’s Day Gatorade commercial he created on spec, he draws from his own heartbreaking experience of losing his mom to create one minute of pure, tea...

The Kraszna-Krausz Foundation (KKF) today revealed the shortlisted entries for its annual photo book awards.

He also planted a Japanese Maple the week his son was born

The powerful Profoto B1X is a successor to the award-winning Profoto B1 on-location flash.

You've said it to yourself at least 100 times: 'Hey, if only I had a trampoline, and maybe 1,000 mouse traps, I could have a jolly good time by climbing up a ladder and throwing myself on top of them all.' We understand ...

The dual-camera of the iPhone 7 Plus with its28 and 56mm equivalent lenses, offers more flexibility in terms of focal length and framing than most smartphones. The Kamerar attachmentwe tested some time ago increases this...

Here's the situation: you're outside and about to shoot a portrait. But the wind kicks up and makes the hair from your portrait subject get in their faces. It goes everywhere and it's pretty uncontrollable. So how do you...

One of the ones to beat: the Fujifilm X100F offers excellent image quality in a relatively compact and, dare I suggest, quite attractive package. As a bunch of (perhaps above-averagely tech devoted) photographers, one of...