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Zoner Photo Studio X has added support for HEIF files from the latest iPhones, making it the first software in the world to offer a solution for reading and writing this format on Windows. Zoner Photo Studio X can be pur...

Originally announced back in January and slated for a mid-year release, the HDMI 2.1 specification is just now making its debut on the world stage. Announced by the HDMI forum yesterday, the new specification offers user...

How the U.N. World Food Program is trying to tackle what is currently Africa's worst hunger crisis

Reposting an Instagram photo you like currently involves uploading a new version to Instagram, an act that can put you on the wrong side of copyright law. Instagram may finally be getting ready to unveil a “regram” b...

Lytro has unveiled the Immerge 2.0, a massive light-field camera rig that looks improves upon the similarly-massive Immerge camera Lytro first introduced in November of 2015. As with the original Immerge, Lytro's new Imm...

Pixelmator's new high-end Mac photo editor Pixelmator Pro, which the company partially revealed back in September, is officially live and available to purchase through the Mac App Store. In case you've forgotten, Pixelma...

My name is Leila Boujnane, and I’m the CEO of TinEye, a reverse image search tool many photographers use to find copyright infringements on the Internet. This post is about how not even copyright infringement search to...

Regardless of how you feel about DxOMark and their camera sensor rankings, the fact is that these numbers are an interesting peek into how one sensor may stack up against another. Probably the two biggest launches of the...

As creatives, we all go through a very similar journey when it comes to improving our skill. Though details of the turbulent ride vary for everyone, it always boils down to two things; the how, and the why. Often times t...

When you're out taking nighttime landscape photos, one of the most difficult tasks is composing your photos exactly how you want. The reason? It's simply too dark to see anything. Looking through the viewfinder on a DSLR...

Apple’s new iOS 11 introduced a big move from JPEG files to HEIF files for photos. The change helps cut storage use in half without hurting quality, but application support for HEIF files has so far been rather lacking...

Photo by Paula R. Lively. CC-BY-2.0 Ohio State quarterback J.T. Barrett allegedly suffered an injury after being hit in the knee by a cameraman during pregame warm-ups. Barrett went on to play during the first-half of th...

Sure 'fluidized air bed' is more accurate, but 'liquifying sand' sounds so much cooler!

The Prynt Pocket is a printer attachment for your smartphone that will turn it into an instant camera. If you print photos often, Prynt just announced a new unlimited paper subscription plan to take away some of the wall...

'Wood & Glass' is an ongoing series by Scott Slagerman in collaboration with Jim Fishman

Leica unveiled a new low-light monster of a lens today, adding to the 'Noctilux legacy' with the Leica Noctilux-M 75mm F1.25 ASPH. According to Leica, the new lens boasts 'impeccable speed' and 'exceptional imaging perfo...

It's been some time since we've seen a truly super fast aperture lens from Leica, but today we're getting the new Leica Noctilux-M 75mm f1.25 ASPH. This lens is designed for M mount cameras; but with a depth of field so ...

The Leica Noctilux-M 75 mm f/1.25 ASPH. lens opens up entirely new opportunities in portrait and close-up photography. The Leica Noctilux-M 75 mm f/1.25 ASPH. will be available at the beginning of 2018 for $12,795.

My name is Tammy Ruggles and I'm a legally blind photographer. To practice photography, I use a point-and-shoot camera set on auto, a 47-inch monitor, my former art education, and my remaining vision. I'm more of a fine ...

I wrote, two years ago, that I thought the distinction between DSLRs and mirrorless cameras would disappear. Not that mirrorless would eclipse DSLRs, more that the differences would reduce to the point that the presence ...

If you want a compact camera that produces great quality photos without the hassle of changing lenses, there are plenty of choices available for every budget.