Photography News

Medium format retail and rental company Capture Integration just posted this short and simple 1.5-minute side-by-side comparison between the Live View displays of Hasselblad and Phase One 50 megapixel digital backs.

“Notice the difference in refresh rate, contrast, and dynamic... more

Camera gear retailers almost always have legal disclaimers that protect them from major pricing mistakes — if a $10,000 item is accidentally priced at $10, the order can be cancelled and there’s no obligation to honor the order and take a huge financial hit.

But, as one photographer just found out, pricing errors can sometimes hurt quite a bit. He’s accusing photo megastore B&H of a “bait and switch” move after a $7,100 mistake involving a... more

School portraits aren’t usually the result of creative photo concepts, but photographer Krijn Westerburgen was recently able to flex his creative muscles for an elementary school class photo in the Netherlands. He photographed the students in the style of a Rembrandt painting.

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Photographer Christian Vieler of Waltrop, Germany, has been attracting a great deal of attention in recent weeks for his project titled “Fotos Frei Schnauze.” It’s a series of portraits of dogs frozen in time, captured mid-lunge as they go after treats thrown toward them.

Vieler says his goal is to capture emotion on the faces of man’s best friend — feelings such as happiness, desperation, and frustration. He also aims to create heartwarming photos... more

Fujifilm helped kick off the mirrorless camera revolution back in 2012 by announcing the powerful retro-styled X-Pro1 camera. Now it appears that a follow-up will soon be upon us: the first official photos of the new Fujifilm X-Pro2 have leaked.

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Over the summer I took part in a great American tradition called 'tubing' with some friends. Dont be fooled by the semi-rugged sounding name of this activity. It's basically an opportunity to sit outside surrounded by nature and friends, consuming alcoholic beverages (in a responsible manner) while floating lazily down a river. In short, it's everything summer should be.

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Germany is known to have some of the strictest privacy laws in Europe, and sometimes the policies trump photography rights and copyright. The country’s highest court just ruled that a photographer must delete “intimate” photos of his ex-lover — pictures that were consented to when they were created and which the man had no intention of sharing.

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If you have a lens of one mount and a camera with another, there’s a good chance that there’s an adapter out there that can help you pair the two. This is called shooting with an adapted lens (versus shooting with a native one). Photographer Mark Ryan Sallee of ... more

You may not recognize the name, face, and photos of Douglas Miller, but many people living in Laguna Beach, California, do. He’s a street photographer who has been shooting a roll of film per day for 44 years, creating a remarkable photo archive of 350,000+ spontaneous snapshots that tell the story of his town.

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The Galaxy Note 5 is the latest model in Samsung's line of Note large-format smartphones. In terms of camera specifications the Note 5 offers very similar hardware to what we've seen on the Galaxy S6, S6 Edge and S6 Edge+. A 1/2.6-inch 16MP CMOS sensor is combined with a fast F1.9 aperture and an optical image stabilization system. DxOMark has just completed its Mobile report on the Note 5's camera, and we've published the findings over at... more

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