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There’s hopelessness in Dondi Tawatao’s eyes. The photographer, once a feature photographer in Manila, now spends his nights photographing corpsesdocumenting the victims of Filipino President Rodrigo Duerte’s ruthless drug war.

(Warning: This video contains graphic content).

In this short episode of VICE News Tonight, we join Tawatao as he goes from crime scene to crime scene, taking striking photographs of shocking killings. From police shootout... more

Back in 1967, Swedish National Television was granted a rare interview with Hasselblad founder Victor Hasselblad at his sea-side home in Sweden. In the 30-minute segment above, Hasselblad talks about everything from designing his first camera to dealing with copycats in Japan.

Hasselblad had a lifelong fascination with birds. He captured photographs of them earlier in his life, and he began capturing their sounds in his later years.

To create his... more

Photokina 2016 gave us a chance to speak to Nikon about the models it's showing, where the market is going and the challenges it faces.

It was a relatively quiet show for Nikon, with three KeyMission lifestyle cameras taking up as much space as the recently announced D3400 and 105mm F1.4 lens. We took the opportunity to speak to Naoki Kitaoka, Department Manager, Marketing Department and Masahiko Inoue, Group Manager, Marketing Group 2, to see how the company sees the market. Please... more

The Dragonfly Telephoto Array. Photo by Pieter van Dokkum

When Astronomer Pieter van Dokkum was looking for ways to study galaxies, he turned to the equipment he was familiar with as an amateur photographer. Thanks in part to some advanced optical coatings, he and his research team have been able to discover previously unseen galaxies.

In 2011, van Dokkum... more

Sony has announced that its a99 ll full-frame SLT camera will go on sale on November 25th as expected, but it will not be able to supply nearly enough to meet demand straight away. The company has issued a statement saying that domestic demand has 'significantly' exceeded the Japanese companys sales plans and that customers should expect some delay in the delivery of ordered cameras.

The 42MP camera offers a top shooting rate of 12 fps and features a combined phase detection and... more

The fall colors here in Ohio are at their peak right now, and for most photographers that means it’s time for wide angle photography. Sigma just so happened to send us their new 12-24mm f/4 Art to try outwhat great timing.

Pros

  • Same great build quality as the rest of their Art line
  • Same new AF motor as the new 85mm 1.4 Art, and also designed for high MP sensors.
  • Fairly compact
  • Minimum focus distance of ~9.5... more

These water glass photos are not created in Photoshop. In fact, all photographer Alexandre Watanabe needed to shoot these striking shots was water, two colored plastic sheets, and a... more

Apple just let one of its own secrets slip. The new MacBook Pros are supposed to be announced on Thursday, and it looks like Apple accidentally leaked some photos of the computer and its touch-activated ‘Magic Toolbar.’

This is the feature we were most excited about when we told you to hold off buying a MacBook Pro Retina... more

My wife is superhuman. Lets just start there. Most people don’t have the honor of witnessing their partner or spouse doing their work, day-in and day-out. This year, however, I did. I got to shoot with my wife,... more

Are you in need of a new camera bag, but you’re on a budget and still want something durable? An army surplus store may be your answer.

I’ve been wanting a new camera bag for a while but there’s so many options out there. I was previously using a... more

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