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Photographer Dale Sharpe is a determined guy. It took two rings and two trips to the arctic circle, but he finally got engaged to the one person he loves, capturing the epic moment on camera... more

The LuMee Duo is an iPhone case that, thanks to rubber edges and a solid shell, offers protection for your device. But it also comes with a feature that many mobile photographers will appreciate: Integrated LEDs on the front and back. They offer a brighter and softer illumination than the phone's built-in LED flash, making it an interesting option for those who frequently take smartphone images in dim light conditions.

The LEDs are dimmable, and Lumee also claims they reduce the... more

Broncolor, maker of photography lighting equipment, has launched a 'How To' section on its website, including some helpful diagrams detailing the lighting setups used to create a variety of ... more

Drone manufacturer DJI is speaking about about the FAA’s drone rules. In a... more

While researching locations for a series on Russian Palace Architecture, photographer David Burdeny discovered beauty in an unexpected place: the metro. Russia’s Stalin-era metro stations stunned Burdeny,... more

Full-time attorney and occasional Uber driver Jesse Bright had an interesting run-in with North Carolina police last month. During a strange traffic stop, Bright was told by two officers that there was a “new law” that made it illegal to record police; however, as an attorney, he felt confident calling the cops’ bluff and continued recording.

The video, published by... more

Our latest test scene simulates both daylight and low-light shooting. Pressing the 'lighting' buttons at the top of the widget switches between the two. The daylight scene is manually white balanced to give neutral grays, but the camera is left in its Auto setting for the low-light tests. Raw files are manually corrected. We offer three different viewing sizes: 'Full', 'Print', and 'Comp', with the... more

Fujifilm's X100 series, together with its X-Pro series, are the only models on the market to offer both an electronic and optical hybrid viewfinder. Is it the best of both worlds, or would you just rather have one over the other?

Believe it or not, as a team, we don't all agree on everything. So at any given time, each of us thinks the rest of us are wrong about something subjective that you can't really be wrong about (we're all human). That takes us to the task at hand: all the... more

Episode 158 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast.
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Olympus has officially announced that it’s killing off its Four Thirds mount lenses and focusing instead on the Micro Four Thirds mount.

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