Design technologist Roo Williams (link is external) was recently tasked with creating a better way to capture corporate employee headshots. What he came up with is a Raspberry Pi-powered mobile photo booth that’s controlled entirely through the subject’s smartphone through a special website. He... more (link is external)
Here’s a behind-the-scenes video of an unusual photo shoot photographer Pete Leong (link is external) did last year that featured a real military bomb disposal expert and C4 explosive detonations in the background.
Want a lot of storage space for photos in a very tiny package? The California-based company Microdia (link is external) has unveiled a new microSD card that can hold a whopping 512GB of data in a card that’s smaller than a fingernail.
We see the work of our talented readers every day when they post their images to our galleries, forums and challenges. Lately we've been showing off some of our favorite reader portfolios in a weekly showcase. If you'd like your photos to be considered for a future Readers' Showcase, just drop us a line. Read more (link is external)
An Oslo musician and photographer has created a photo stitched together using 400 images, showing an entire orchestra with every instrument played by the same person. Violinist Alexander Light created the 200MP picture by shooting percussionist Heming ValebjØrg in every seat on a stage while he played the appropriate instrument for that position. Read more (link is external)
Camera drones are all the rage today, but what if you want to take your camera down into water instead of up into the air? That’s where the Seawolf (link is external) comes in.
The sixth Marwell Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition is now accepting entries. This is an annual contest open to wildlife photographers residing in the UK, with a top prize that includes an eight day photography trip in Estonia via Wildlife Worldwide (valued at £1,795/$2,740). Read more (link is external)
Nikon has released firmware 1.04 for the D3200. This update addresses an issue with the camera's memory card slot, causing the access lamp to light for too long or the camera to give an error while accessing the memory card. Read more (link is external)
