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Examining fingerprints is one of the key techniques in forensics, allowing investigators to identify suspects and build a case against them. In the same way, checking “camera fingerprints” could soon be a major tool in helping photographers fight copyright infringement, and a project called... more

When politicians talk about the gap between the rich and poor or racial divides, they’re usually not being literal. But as Cape Town-based photographer Johnny Miller shows with his startling photo... more

Bourne & Shepherd Studio, Kolkata, India. Photo by Biswarup Ganguly. Used under CC 3.0

A studio in India, founded by British photographers Charles Shepherd, Samuel Bourne and William Howard in 1840 will close its doors after 176 years in operation. Considered the oldest continuously... more

When he’s not out shooting commercial assignments for outdoor, travel, and lifestyle brands, German photographer Lars Schneider makes time to shoot for himself. In February, a camera... more

Photographer Ludgero Filipe recently spent two years living in Paris, shooting tourist portraits to make money while roaming the city for street photography. The 5-minute video above is a short film with some... more

If you have a bunch of 35mm, 120, and even large format negatives lying around in your attic, slowly succumbing to the ravages of time, Ricoh has a solution for you. It’s their newest “film duplicator,” and it’ll let you digitize all that film using your DSLR or digital medium format camera.

This... more

Hasselblad is milking the hype surrounding its Wednesday announcement for all. it’s. worth. They’ve released one teaser image and told us this camera is a “game changer” that will supposedly have us “over the moon.” Now they’re telling us it’s a “world’s first.”

The new... more

A peek inside the Samsung NX3000

When it was introduced in May 2014, the Samsung NX3000 didn't exactly make waves in the camera industry. But it did provide an attractive 20MP sensor, articulated 3" LCD and plenty of connectivity for a reasonable $520 all wrapped up in a super slim rangefinder-style ILC. Being curious about these kinds of things, we wanted to see how Samsung managed to wedge all of that tech into such a slender frame, and thanks to iFixit we can sit back at a safe distance... more

Heres episode 82 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. You can also download the MP3... more

Today, a week after an exhibition titled Bourne and Shepherd: Figures in Time came to a close in the plush locality of south Delhi, Bourne and Shepherd, Asias first and the worlds longest functioning photography studio, is closing up shop in Kolkata after 176 years.

The studio was still functioning out of its original, regal building setup in 1863… though its regality had tarnished over the years, especially after a fire that broke out in the building in... more

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