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Got a hankering for “thousands” of working, well-maintained cinema lenses? Have $1,000,000 to spare? If you answered yes to both questions, you’re in luck. There’s... more

Leica's Q compact camera has been given a functionality boost with a firmware update that adds the option to shoot Raw-only, and extends the longest shutter speed from 30 seconds to 120 seconds. Firmware version 2.0 makes a number of changes to the way the full-frame 24MP camera operates adding some new features and fixing issues that made handling difficult in some cases.

The AF system functionality has been changed to allow different sized AF selection areas, while at the same time... more

Speed, portability, power… pick two. When it comes to strobes, that’s the game you have to play. But maybe not anymore. Priolite’s... more

The Salar de Uyuni in Bolivia is the world’s largest salt flat, and a dream location for landscape photographers hunting for special shots. Russian photographer... more

Adobe has announced the launch of Lightroom for Apple TV. The app is available now from the App Store, and is compatible with all fourth-generation Apple TV devices. Users must have an Adobe Creative Cloud subscription to log in and access their photos. Once logged in, photos can be accessed as collections and showcased in slideshows. You can't do any actual editing in the app - it's for viewing photos only.

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The controversial Pentagon manual for interpreting the international laws of war received a much-needed update this week, an update largely focused on protecting journalists working in conflict zones.

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Just when we thought filter apps were falling by the wayside, along came Prisma a wildly popular iOS app now available for Android. Prisma uses a mix of neural networks, artificial intelligence and cloud-based machine learning to apply a range of filter effects, mimicking styles of artists such as Munch or Picasso, to your images. Since its launch a month ago for iOS it has become one... more

Ditching extraneous gear pays dividends when youre traveling — and not only the ones you might expect.

Portrait of a Syrian refugee in Jordan. My minimal gear setup allows me set up and tear down quickly.

Suppose youre booked for a photo shoot in a foreign country. Because youre not allowed to be in a foreign country to conduct work without a work permit, you have two options. You can get a work permit, which takes time and money, or do what I do: travel... more

This photograph shows the camera equipment that Getty Images photographers will be using Brazil for the upcoming Rio Olympic Games. That’s a lot of high-end Canon DSLR gear.

The man who took the photo, Getty Images Director of Sports Events Michael Heiman, tells PetaPixel that the photo agency will be moving more photos than ever before at this year’s games.

“Getty Images will be capturing a record-setting 1.5 million images at the... more

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