Need a camera stabilizer? Just buy a tank and duct tape your camera to the gun barrel. Despite their large size and deadly nature, some tank guns can be incredibly stable while the tank is rumbling about.
The 1986 video above by German’s armed forces shows the impressive stabilization technology built into the Leopard main battle tank — it’s stable enough to keep beer from spilling.
Photographer Pawe Kadysz of Bialystok, Poland, recently started a new 365-day photo project: a daily photo blog showing scenes from Darth Vader’s life. The clever and humorous photos portray the Sith Lord “as just... more
These are the first and last photos that were taken by NASA’s Apollo mission astronauts on the surface of the moon. They bookend the entire set of lunar images that can be found in the Project Apollo Archive.
The first photo was captured on July 21, 1969, during the Apollo 11 mission, the first human landing on the moon (found... more
Amazon launched unlimited photo storage for Prime members back in November 2014. In March of this year, the company began offering the service for $12 a year, allowing anyone to store their lifetime collection of photos — including RAW files.
It's certainly a rare occasion when a photographer is forced to choose between carrying a bow and arrow or a camera, but that's just the dilemma Kiliii Fish faced. He's made a personal project of joining and photographing a growing movement of people learning primitive survival skills. Check out his PIX 2015 talk and see some of his work. Read more
It looks like Leica is planning to jump into the world of rugged underwater cameras. A new leak purportedly shows a photo and specs of the upcoming Leica X-U (Typ 113), the first waterproof Leica X digital camera — the “U” is for “underwater.”
Here’s a 5-minute video in which photographer Jon Legge shows how you can put together a tabletop studio for well-lit product photos. It’ll cost you just 10 to 15 minutes and about 25 (~$40) in materials.
After modifying his light in various ways, Legge was... more
Sigma is getting Black Friday started early this year, offering discounts on five of its lenses online now through Monday, November 30th including the 50mm F1.4 DG HSM Art. Savings range from $100 up to $300 off individual lenses - and considering the current results of our readers' poll, a few of you may be interested. Read more
You’ve heard “don’t drink and drive” and “don’t use your phone while driving.” Now there’s a new warning, “don’t like and drive,” that warns against browsing Instagram photos while you’re behind the wheel.
Ford recently shared a number of PSA photos on... more
