Photography News

Meta was rumored to be working on a standalone Twitter competitor, and a new leak shows not only what it might look like, but also how it would pair and sync with Instagram and other apps.

"The blister on my foot looks like a foot"

A video creator has claimed to have made the world's first talking timelapse. Shot over almost a year, the man can be seen speaking a sentence while his hair grows longer

Last September, Nikon released the Z mount 17-28mm f/2.8 lens. Immediately, two specifications piqued my interest when it came to how this lens would perform with astrophotography and nightscapes: it was a wide-angle len...

A photographer has filed a lawsuit against the XFL accusing the football league of using her photos without compensating her.

"I didn't know I was pregnant right up until giving birth to my little one."

Researchers have developed a point-based image manipulation system that uses generative artificial intelligence (AI) technology to allow users to precisely control the pose, shape, expression, and layout of objects.

2023 would have been famed photographer Richard Avedon's 100th birthday and to mark the occasion a host of celebrities have picked their favorite Avedon photograph.

iFootage has announced a new flat panel LED that it claims has the best spectrum in its class with minimal blue light. The new light has the company's "Sun Spectrum" which it says allows for lighting that looks more natu...

Viltrox has announced a new 16mm f/1.8 autofocus lens for full-frame Sony E-mount that features a large LCD screen for displaying current lens settings.

The Panasonic 18mm f1.8 Lumix S is such an incredible lens. “The Panasonic 18mm f1.8 is in a pretty special place,” we said in our review. “It's a small, lightweight lens with full weather resistance, and it focuse...

Social media users have been debating which camera has the most satisfying shutter sound of them all.

Here on PetaPixel, the focus is often how people use cameras to create beautiful art, capture incredible moments, and document important events. However, sometimes there's an intersection between camera technology and et...

An aspiring wedding photographer suffered a "huge setback" after her mom accidentally donated her brand new $3,000 camera to Goodwill -- sparking a huge campaign to get the camera back.

In the high school sports media space, Brad Deel of Brad Deel Photography has been creating memorable and inspirational shots for years. I can vouch for that. One day, a flaming tennis ball streaked across my phone thank...

There’s no doubt about it, things are getting kind of…creepy out there when it comes to identity theft, fraud, privacy, and our digital footprints. And if you’ve been itching to erase your activity from the Interne...

When it comes to cameras that are built like tanks, the technology often becomes dated before the rugged body itself. Unless, of course, new tech is added through firmware. The Leica SL2 is one of those cameras. During o...

Kids today, huh? And I mean that in a good way! An EXTREMELY good way! Because if the majority of kids are anything like these two high school girls from New Orleans, the future is looking bright! Calcea Johnson and Ne'K...

"You can look up all the satellites flying over your house tonight"

I'm curious if people think using AI images in the photo industry is fair. Specifically, we found a company that caters to photographers by offering support services: but they use images that curiously look like AI. Furt...

"Some credit cards cover accidental damage to electronics for a predefined period of time."

Welcome to the Shirk Report where you will find 20 funny images, 10 interesting articles and 5 entertaining videos from the last 7 days of sifting. Most images found on Reddit; articles from Digg, Kottke, WITI, Facebook,...