To Understand Sigma’s Success Is to Understand CEO Kazuto Yamaki
In a one-on-one interview, I learned why Sigma CEO Kazuto Yamaki is so passionate and driven for the success of his family business.
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Cinelux Debuts Clever Nexa-Mag Storage Solution for Legacy RED Cameras
Fairly new on the scene, British cinema camera accessory company, Cinelux, announced its improved media Nexa-Mag for RED DSMC1 and DSMC2 cameras.
Tamron Will Make More Prime Lenses if That’s What Photographers Want
Tamron has been making lenses since 1950 and experienced many significant shifts in the photography landscape. While the move from film to digital was perhaps the greatest transition of all, the adoption of mirrorless camera technology has also impacted Tamron's business.
Photographer Reuben Wu’s ‘Thin Places’ Combines Creativity, Drones, and the Fujifilm GFX100RF
Photographer Reuben Wu created a new project, Thin Places, using the brand-new Fujifilm GFX100RF. With the new 102-megapixel fixed-lens medium-format camera, Wu captured breathtaking, ethereal photos of landscapes at night, precisely lit by drone-mounted lights and lasers.
DJI Ronin’s Legacy of Innovation for Creators and Filmmakers
DJI’s Ronin series of gimbals for DSLR, mirrorless, and compact cinema cameras changed how creators in Hollywood and beyond tell stories.
Scientists Capture Footage of an Octopus Hitching a Ride on a Shark
Scientists in New Zealand had to do a double take and send up a drone after they spotted an octopus riding on top of a shark.
GFX100RF Design Philosophy with Fujifilm’s Justin Stailey | The PetaPixel Podcast
This week on The PetaPixel Podcast, Chris Niccolls and I sit down with Fujifilm's Justin Stailey to talk about the design philosophy of the new GFX100RF and why the company made some of the decisions it did.
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Cougar Cubs Photographed in Michigan For First Time In Over 100 Years
An anonymous photographer captured images of the first cougar cubs to be seen in Michigan in more than 100 years.
Photographer Warns of ‘Fake Check’ Scam After Being Hired for Shoot
A photographer has warned others about a sophisticated "fake check" scam that began when he was hired for a seemingly ordinary shoot.
Bride is Burned by Color Bomb During Wedding Photo Shoot
A couple saw their wedding photo shoot take a terrifying turn when a color bomb malfunctioned, leaving the bride with burns.
Terrifying Footage Shows Untethered Astronaut Capturing a Satellite
For this week's historical Friday feature, we are traveling to space to recap remarkable video and photographs showing a NASA astronaut flying untethered miles above Earth that have recently caught the imagination of Reddit.
Pro Sports Photographer Takes a Fujifilm Instax to MLB Spring Training
Photojournalist Carlos Gonzalez covered the Minnesota Twins Major League Baseball (MLB) Spring Training in Florida with two vastly different camera setups. One, his traditional professional photo gear, and the other, his daughter's Fujifilm Instax SQ6.
Reporter Interviews Photographer Using 1913 Graflex 4×5 at Sports Car Race
An analog photographer temporarily stole the limelight during the 12 Hours of Sebring, a race in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship.
AI-Powered Portrait Retouching App Aperty Gets Three New AI Tools
Skylum announced the latest major update for its new AI-powered portrait editing software Aperty. The 1.3.0 update adds three new AI-powered retouching tools as well as several workflow and UI/UX improvements, plus expanded language support.
B&H Photo Buys Nearby 10-Story Office Building for $150 Million
B&H reportedly purchased Brookfield's 10-story 333 West 34th Street building for $150 million. The 287,000-square-foot property is just around the corner from the photo retailer's iconic retail store at 420 Ninth Avenue.
Canon Is Developing Dual Pixel CMOS 3D Photo Tech
Canon is developing 3D photo technology that combines Canon's Dual Pixel CMOS image sensors with bespoke software to make 3D data creation more accessible and much more straightforward.
Energy Facility Could Spoil Observatory’s View of the Night Sky
A proposed green hydrogen production facility in Chile’s Atacama Desert may significantly impact one of the world’s most important astronomical observatories, a new study has found.
Tourists Blocked From Famed Selfie Spot in Ibiza by Angry Locals
Tourists have been blocked from a popular clifftop in Spain, that has become a famed selfie spot, by local protesters.
This is What it’s Like to be the NY Jets Photographer on NFL Game Day
The New York Jets have released a video showing what it is like for their photographer Sarah Snyder to cover an all-action NFL game day.
400 Hollywood Stars Warn Trump Not to Let AI Companies Exploit Copyright Laws
Over 400 Hollywood creative leaders wrote an open letter urging the U.S. government to stop companies like Open AI and Google from weakening copyright rules.
Peter McKinnon Says It’s Time to ‘Let Go’ of Instagram
Instagram has changed a great deal in the last 15 years and, as has been well-documented, it has moved away from being a photo-sharing platform to one that looks a lot more like TikTok.
Sirui Becomes Ninth Member of the L-Mount Alliance
Sirui is the ninth company to join the L-Mount Alliance and will release a wide range of photo and video-oriented lenses for L-Mount cameras.
Wildlife Photographer Says Death of Mother Cougar Was Illegal
A nature photographer is taking the fight to Canadian authorities over what he calls an unlawful killing of a cougar that left her two cubs orphaned.
Canon Teases Pair of ‘V’ Cameras
It's turning out to be a surprisingly busy March for new camera announcements. In addition to Sony teasing a new full-frame cinema camera and Fujifilm debuting the GFX100RF, Canon is teasing a pair of new cameras, too.
Fujifilm GFX100RF Review: An X100 All Grown Up
Fujifilm's GFX medium format camera line features versatile and relatively affordable cameras in an industry normally dominated by prestigious names like Phase One or Hasselblad. However, Fujifilm also makes the insanely popular X100 series of cameras which make for a perfect compact companion to the traveling urban photographer. So what would happen if you combined the over-your-shoulder convenience of the X100 with the raw image quality of the GFX? The answer is the GFX100RF.
The GFX100RF is a Medium Format Fixed-Lens Rangefinder-Style Camera
Fujifilm announced the GFX100RF, the company's first fixed-lens mirrorless digital camera in its GFX system which features a 28mm f/4 full-frame equivalent lens in front of a medium format 102-megapixel sensor.
CPW Vision Award Winners Highlight Racial, Cultural, and Women’s Issues
The Center for Photography at Woodstock in Kingston, NY, announced its four eye-opening 2025 Vision Awards winners.
Photographer’s Heroic Portraits Get Shelter Dogs Adopted
Award-winning "dogtographer,” Kaylee Greer uses her camera skills to help adopt out shelter dogs by transforming them into portrait heroes.
Close-Up Filters Can Deliver Macro Photography On a Budget
French photographer and YouTube creator Mathieu Stern's latest video discusses the wonderful world of close-up lens filters. Unlike some of Stern's stranger topics, like working with the world's blackest material and capturing travel photos with an infrared digital camera, close-up filters are something nearly every photographer might want to add to their kit.
US Court of Appeals Unanimously Denies Copyright Protection for AI-Created Images
A unanimous federal appeals court ruled that pictures generated solely by machines do not qualify for copyright protection.