Photography News
Here's a Time-Lapse of SpaceX's 'UFO' Rocket Launch
PetaPixel - 26 Dec 2017 18:18
SpaceX launched its Falcon 9 rocket from Southern California last Friday, lighting up the sky and freaking out people who thought they were seeing a UFO. Photographer Jesse Watson of Yuma, Arizona, managed to capture thi...
Review: 4VDesign LUSSO LARGE TOP Camera Strap (Super Comfortable)
The Phoblographer - 26 Dec 2017 07:00
The 4VDesign LUSSO LARGE TOP camera strap is a camera strap designed for big DSLR cameras. Unlike the company's Lusso Slim, it's also, well, large. The strap, which will find a great home with photographers who use mediu...
A happy ending: Police recover stolen limited edition Leica from The Camera Store robbery
DP Review - 26 Dec 2017 22:54
Shattered glass from the break-in. Photo: The Camera Store You could look at the story of the recent robbery at beloved Calgary camera shop The Camera Store as a play in three acts. Act 1: the store is robbed of over $27...
Video pits the GoPro Hero6 against the 'GoPro Killer' Sony RX0
DP Review - 26 Dec 2017 22:14
A new video from YouTuber and former host of DigitalRevTV Kaiman Wong compares the Sony RX0 and the GoPro Hero6, putting Sony's miniature camera up against GoPro's latest flagship action cam. Many are hailing the 1-inch ...
Making Collodion From Scratch
PetaPixel - 26 Dec 2017 21:37Confirmed: DxO says new Nik Collection to be released in 2018
DP Review - 26 Dec 2017 21:14
Great news for fans of the Nik Collection of photo editing plugins: two months after DxO acquired the collection from Google, the company has publicly announced plans to release a brand new version of the Nik Collection ...
Google's new AI ranks photos on their technical and aesthetic quality
DP Review - 26 Dec 2017 20:38
Image: Google We have seen several attempts at automated image assessment from both technical and aesthetic points of view in the past. For example, Google researchers have previously used convolutional neural networks (...
My Sad 500px Christmas Story
PetaPixel - 26 Dec 2017 20:04This stunning timelapse captured SpaceX's glowing Falcon 9 launch
DP Review - 26 Dec 2017 20:00
Last Friday, SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Airforce Base on the California coast. But the light show it created in the evening sky looked less like a rocket launch and more like an alien light show, s...
Google's New AI Can Score Photos on Technical and Aesthetic Quality
PetaPixel - 26 Dec 2017 18:58Apple admits to slowing down older iPhones as the battery gets weaker
DP Review - 26 Dec 2017 18:40
Photo by Marcelo Silva If you like to use your iPhone as a daily shooter, you may have noticed your older model (iPhone 6, 6s, and SE) slowing way down, making it far less usable. The good (or is it bad?) news is you're ...
5 Tips for Photographing in Harsh Midday Sunlight
PetaPixel - 26 Dec 2017 17:19
You may have a favorite time of day to do an outdoor photo shoot, but sometimes you might not have the luxury of picking the perfect time and lighting conditions. Here’s a 4-minute video from photographer Kayleigh June...
This Rare German Gun Camera Shot WWII Dogfight Footage
The Phoblographer - 26 Dec 2017 16:00
Here's something for all you military history fans and vintage camera collectors out there. Another rare camera with rich military history has surfaced from the depths of ebay: a Zeiss Ikon German Luftwaffe Me 109 gun ca...
Our CineStill 50D Review Now Includes the 120 Emulsion
The Phoblographer - 26 Dec 2017 13:00
We've updated our CineStill 50D review to include the 120 emulsion. 120 CineStill 50D came out after a campaign that the company put out. So what do we think? Essentially, CineStill 50D is in some ways an unpredictable f...
These 1,000 Cinema Lenses Can be Yours for $1,000,000
The Phoblographer - 26 Dec 2017 10:00
Are you looking into dusting off some old movie cameras but feel you don't have the right lenses for the job? Or maybe you'd like to experiment with several lenses? Well it seems we've found a solution for you. You can h...