Photography News

(link is external)

Last year, photographer Greg Murray came across a cat named Gatsby, who, due to a medical condition, looks like he's covered in a constellation of stars. Murray then captured charming portraits of Gatsby the Galaxy Cat, creating a calendar that raises money to help rescue animals in need. Not all heroes wear capes, but some wear furry stars.

... more (link is external)

This video is part of our Intro to Photography series, where we break down some of the fundamental concepts of the image-making process. You can find a written version below.

What is shutter speed?

Shutter speed, along with aperture value, is one of the fundamental properties of exposure: ie, how much light your camera gets exposed to. A faster shutter speed helps freeze action, whereas a slower one lets in more light but can result in blurred movement.

How do I choose my... more (link is external)

(link is external)

The National Press Photographers Association (NPPA) held a special board meeting this week where it addressed the organization's underperforming fiscal position and elected a new president.

[Read More (link is external)]

(link is external)

Android's Photo Picker has enabled Android smartphone owners to easily share photos across apps and social media platforms for years, but it will soon introduce a much-requested search function, allowing users to find specific images much faster.

[Read... (link is external)more (link is external)

(link is external)

In an age increasingly dominated by artificial intelligence, endless scrolling, and digital fatigue, Polaroid is making a stand. The companys newest marketing campaign, The Camera for an Analog Life, signals more than just the launch of its newest instant camera, the Polaroid Flip; it reflects and aims to monetize a broader cultural pushback... more (link is external)

(link is external)

NASA's Parker Solar Probe performed the closest-ever pass by the Sun late last year, and NASA has just released the remarkable images from the historic fly-by.

[Read More (link is external)]

(link is external)

It's now possible to turn photos into videos using Google Gemini's Veo 3 AI technology.

[Read More (link is external)]

(link is external)

Leica has revealed the shortlist for its prestigious 2025 Leica Oskar Barnack Award (LOBA), the competition's 45th edition, and there is over $81,000 worth of cash and prizes up for grabs.

[Read More (link is external)]

(link is external)

An underwater photographer could face trial over the illegal sale of gold bars that he plundered from an 18th-century shipwreck.

[Read More (link is external)]

(link is external)

Annie Leibovitz has been catching heat this week for her Anne Hathaway photo shoot for Vogue magazine. But what do the PetaPixel writers think?

[Read More (link is external)]

Pages