Photography News

The upcoming Olympus PEN-F has been outed in leaked product photos already, but blurry product shots don’t always give a good idea of what the camera looks like in the real world.

Well, a new set of sharp, real-world photos of the PEN-F leaked today, and they provide a great look at the not-yet-announced camera in all its retro glory.

Here are the photos that... more

There are special agonies that are reserved for the “official photographers” of families and friends. One of them is when you sprint into the scene after setting your camera’s self timer, only to have the camera snap the photo before you’re ready. It was even worse in the days of film, when sometimes you might not even see the blooper until after the photos are processed.

Above is a family portrait that captures this pain perfectly. It was shared with us... more

Lomography just brought another classic lens design back from the dead. Today the company announced its new Jupiter 3+ 50mm f/1.5 lens for L39 and M mount rangefinders.

It’s “a bold, beautiful, and brimming-with-bokeh resurrection from the zenith of Russian optical design,... more

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Lomography has resurrected another classic Russian lens to sit next to its Petzval 85mm and 58mm lenses. This time, the company has revived one of the Jupiter designs that... more

Heres episode 40of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. You can also download the MP3 directly and... more

As 2016 gets underway, I’d like to share 8 tips on how to take and make better images. To prove that this has nothing to do with how much fancy gear you have, all these tips can be applied to any camera, and all the example images were shot and edited using only my phone.

Tip 1: Teach yourself to recognize good light

Im putting this up front because I cant emphasize it enough, and its something you can practice every minute of the day, with or without a camera. Photography... more

Sony has posted an advisory on its support website for owners of the Cyber-shot DSC-RX1R II regarding reported 'light leak' issues. Those who have experienced photos with 'unwanted light' can send the camera to Sony for free inspection and repair if... more

Toru Takahashi, (l) Director, Senior Vice President and General Manager of Fujifilm's Optical Device & Electronic Imaging Products Divison and Toshihisa Iida, (r) General Manager of the Sales and Marketing Group of Fujifilm's Optical Device & Electronic Imaging Products Division.

Both men are pictured at Fujifilm's Tokyo headquarters at the launch of the X-Pro2... more

Did you know that Star Wars: The Force Awakens villain Kylo Ren used to be a National Geographic photographer? Okay, not really. But kind of.

Bokeh points out that Adam Driver, the actor who played Kylo Ren, starred... more

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German camera manufacturer Leica has announced it has produced a waterproof, shock-proof and dust-proof compact camera that uses an APS-C sensor. The Leica X-U (Typ 113) joins the X family of compacts, but offers waterproofing to 15m / 50ft and a body that is designed to be... more

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