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The Dell U4021QW is, quite literally, one of a kind. It’s the world’s first 40-inch curved ultra-wide WUHD 5K2K monitor — a 21:9 aspect ratio monster that boasts a color-accurate 10-bit panel. In our testing, it ha...

Samsung has been granted a patent for what it is described as a camera with a moveable construction. The three cameras in the array are arranged in a T-shape and a motorized gear moves them in a sliding motion, which cha...

As part of a 2021 North Atlantic Stepping Stones expedition, what is called a potentially “unknown” or “undescribed” red jellyfish in the genus Poralia was captured on camera. The disk-shaped red jellyfish was fo...

The dripping water in the background is a MOOD

There’s an expression in relation to investment banking I’ve heard which I think translates quite well into advice for documentary photographers: “it’s not timing the market, its time in the market.” When I eve...

A content creator for Moment — an online marketplace for photo and video gear — has shared why he ditched shooting in RAW and more often than not will shoot with his Fujifilm JPEG files, making most of the different ...

On August 3, Ancestry.com — the largest for-profit genealogy company in the world — updated its terms and conditions to include new language that gives it the right to use any family photos uploaded to its system for...

Photographer Markus Hofstaetter specializes in large format photography, including film and wet plate processes. We've featured his wet plate collodion photography before, including this article about shooting wet plate ...

The UN has a new online photo exhibition titled Plastic is Forever. Captured by photographers from around the world, the stark images reveal how mankind’s use of plastic has impacted the daily lives and environments of...

Don't poke the bear

It seems there’s a food photographer out there that deserves a raise. A woman has sued McDonald’s after claiming that a cheeseburger ad photo she saw was so tempting that it caused her to break her religious fast dur...

You can finally get a brand new Canon EOS R5 over at the Canon Store on Amazon, it's time to rejoice! Alternatively, you can snag the Canon EOS R6 too! We rated these two cameras as some of the best on the market right n...

Canon and Sony made up a vast majority of the camera sales in 2020, which saw a 40% dip in market size globally during what was an incredibly rough year for the industry and the market is only predicted to shrink further...

Photographing insects in the field demands higher shutter speeds, a steady hand, and a smaller aperture to ensure sharpness. On warm summer days, insects are mobile and easily found. However, they provide minimal opportu...

Japanese financial publication Nikkei has published (soft-paywalled behind a free account) the results of its 2020 'Major Product and Service Share Survey,' wherein it details the market share of the top five digital cam...

The Venus Optics Laowa 'Argus' 33mm F0.95 CF APO is an ultra-fast manual focus lens for APS-C mirrorless bodies, available for Sony E, Canon RF, Fujifilm X and Nikon Z mount cameras ($500, available now). We tried out th...

I know some folks are still behind the times. But it goes without a doubt now that film photography can hold its own with digital photography. There are lots of old film SLRs on the market. And there are even some truly ...

Episode 347 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 – Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS! Featured: Photographer, Ron Hautau In This Episode If you subscribe to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast...

The sad truth is that film photography genuinely needs to evolve. Fujifilm and a few other brands have been trying to push that over the years. But digital will always find a way to catch up. Right? Well, that might not ...

If you're new to photography, we're pretty sure that you'd be scared of using a flash. And we totally understand why. The idea behind using a flash is that you need to know what light looks like. But the truth is that we...