Photography News

Here’s a quick tip: if your Lightroom’s Develop module is a pain to work with because it’s so slow, try increasing the Camera Raw cache size in the settings to a huge limit. As long as you have disk space to spare, you could see a major increase in speed.

Photographer Nicky Digital... more

It came out of nowhere, a brand-new full-frame professional level mirrorless camera and lens system: the Leica SL. It combines a new lens system (using the existing mount from the T) with an extremely high resolution viewfinder and a sensor based on the one used by the coveted Leica Q. Take a look at some preliminary studio test results from the Leica SL. Read more

Canon’s sales and profits have been taking a bit hit from the emergence of smartphone and mirrorless cameras, and the company’s EOS M line of mirrorless cameras hasn’t done much to help.

The company will reportedly focus more on its... more

Back in July, we reported that 47-year-old William H. Merideth of Hillview, Kentucky, had gotten arrested for using a shotgun to shoot down a neighbor’s drone that was flying over his property.

Merideth was just cleared of all charges after a judge ruled that the camera drone’s flight was indeed an invasion of privacy.

Local news station... more

Photographer Clark Little is known for his jaw-dropping photos of giant waves crashing onto shore, a niche that’s known as shorebreak photography. Earlier this month, he captured... more

The following is my account of the most infuriating, frustrating and insulting photo usage theft Ive dealt with. After attempting to resolve it with letters, phone calls and lawyers, Ive decided the most beneficial thing I can do is lay out my experience in a cautionary tale and let people know how this company feels about photography.

On a busy evening in the middle of September, I headed out to the New Bern Mall to pick up a pizza for dinner. I dont go into the mall often and... more

There’s currently a heated dispute going on between two photographers over the issue of a signed “no compete” contract for teaching photography.

Arizon-based photographer Lisa Holloway is accusing Texas-based photographer... more

If you’re an aerial photographer making a living with your camera drone, it might be a good idea to get it insured. Good news: AIG is now selling insurance that’s specifically designed with drone operators in mind.

The new Unmanned Aircraft insurance is being offered through AIG Aerospace. The insurance protects both your pricey camera drone and you from liability: it can cover everyone involved in operating the drone (including non-pilots), loss from malfunctions... more

Canon announced its quarterly earnings today, revealing that its operating profit for the quarter (~$665 million) has fallen 21% compared to last year and that total revenue fell by 4.5%. At the same time, Canon increased its full-year earnings estimate due to a drop in the value of the Japanese yen.

... more

The Leica SL Typ 601 is the German manufacturer's first foray into the full-frame mirrorless world, offering a 24MP CMOS sensor in a weather-sealed, milled-aluminum body. Three SL lenses have been introduced for the system, but an M-mount adapter opens up a number of possibilities for the camera. We took advantage of some limited time to shoot with the SL and the Summilux-M 35mm F1.4 ASPH and 50mm F1.4 - see what the combination looks like.... more

Pages