Photography News

The European Space Agency (ESA) Gaia mission has released a new star map of the Milky Way, giving us the most detailed view of our galaxy to date.

Launched in December 2013 from Kourou, French Guiana, the mission of the Gaia space observatory is to create the largest and most detailed 3D space catalog in existence. To do this, it uses what the ESA... more

Professional wedding photography is dead. Change is afoot. I see it all around me. Photographers who once charged 2,000 (~$2,700) for a wedding, now putting themselves forwards for jobs less than a grand. Award-winning photographers getting part-time jobs to supplement their income because they can no longer afford to shoot weddings full time. And its all a dirty little secret.

In closed groups and private conversations, we talk in hushed tones about how no one has ever seen it... more

Photographer Irene Rudnyk often receives questions about film photography, including from people who wonder why it’s even worth doing when you can slap a VSCO filter onto digital images... more

After a few months' delay (the reasons of which are not entirely clear) LG is the last of the big mobile manufacturers to finally unveil its new 2018 top-end smartphone. The new model is called the G7 ThinQ, and comes with most of the photography features and characteristics you would expect from a current flagship device.

An almost bezel-less 6.1-inch LCD display with a resolution... more

Here’s a new 13-minute mini-documentary by photographer Jamey Price that shows what it’s like to work as a motorsport photographer during a grueling 24-hour-long endurance... more

$(document).ready(function() { SampleGalleryV2({"containerId":"embeddedSampleGallery_8904657965","galleryId":"8904657965","isEmbeddedWidget":true,"selectedImageIndex":0,"isMobile":false}) });

Rokinon/Samyang's first autofocus lens for Canon EF-mount is the 14mm F2.8, a variation on the company's existing 14mm F2.8 FE for Sony with a different optical formula. At $800 it's priced well under Canon's $2100 14mm F2.8L II, giving full frame Canon shooters an affordable alternative to the on-brand... more

Here's an interesting opportunity for any landscape photographers who need a "summer job" in the most literal sense of the term.

Wyndham Hotels' property Days Innwhich features a rising Sun as its logohas posted a job add seeking a photographer to serve as its "Sun-tern" for a one-month gig this summer. The chosen photographer will capture images of the sunset in cities around the US... more

Motorsport and sports photography can be an exhausting in the best of circumstanceslugging around incredibly large and heavy lenses, not to mention multiple camera bodies, and scrambling to edit and file images ASAP. But Chapter 1 of the short documentary series FRAMES covers something a whole order of magnitude more difficult: shooting a 24-hour endurance race.

The 12-minute video follow professional motorsport photographer Jamey Price... more

What if you could relive your photos and videos by stepping back into those locations in virtual reality? Facebook is about to make that possible. The company just showed off a mind-blowing new feature that creates 3D spaces from your 2D photos and videos.

Here’s a 1-minute demo given by Rachel Franklin, Facebook’s head of social VR, at the annual F8 conference this week. Prepare to be amazed:

Facebook’s upcoming feature will use a technology... more

Pages