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Fujifilms GFX 50S announcement has turned a lot of heads, and for good reason. We love Fujifilm cameras. Its hard not to they offer excellent ergonomics with a level of direct control that photographers itch for, and Fujifilms color science renders images that harken back to the days of film, while retaining all the advantages of digital. Meanwhile, the X-Trans color filter array (CFA) offers a number of advantages compared to traditional Bayer CFAs, showing decreased false color and a... more

The recent announcements of Fujifilms GFX 50S and Hasselblad's X1D have turned a lot of heads, and for good reason. To take the GFX 50S specifically (since it's more likely to represent an affordable option for DSLR shooters), we love Fujifilm cameras. Its hard not to they offer excellent ergonomics with a level of direct control that photographers itch for, and Fujifilms color science renders images that harken back to the days of film, while retaining all the advantages of digital.... more

The Pentax KP packs tons of features into one of their most petite bodies yet. It offers a new 5-axis SR II IBIS system, ISO expansion up to 819,200 and interchangeable grips. We like how the camera looks, but what about its pictures? Take a look at our sample gallery to see for yourself.

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The UKs Amateur Photographer magazine has launched its 2017 Amateur Photographer of the Year competition and is offering a total of 10,000 worth of Sigma lenses in prizes. 

The competition is run over the course of eight rounds with monthly closing dates from the end of April to the end of November. Each month has a different theme and winners are picked by the Amateur Photographer judging panel and through an online voting system run by Photocrowd. At the end of the year, an... more

Is the most egalitarian form of photography, street photography, being destroyed by its own popularity? Is such a thing even possible? I wont profess to have a clear answer to this question, but I do have some thoughts. Those thoughts may turn into a rant, but I’ll try to contain myself!

Egalitarian = good, right?

This question hits right at the heart of photography and, most specifically, digital photography. If something is easy, more people will do it. The more people... more

It took photographer and self-proclaimed space enthusiast Jan Frjdman three months to produce a video turning NASA anaglyph images of Mars into a simulated flight over the planet. NASA's high-resolution imagery offers depth information and comes from HiRISE, a camera on board the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter. 

Frjdman converted the still images into panning video clips using reference points 33,000 of them and color-graded the... more

The recent collapsing of the Azure Window in Malta finally motivated me to take my keyboard and tell you the story behind... more

Lomography has announced a new camera called the Lomo’Instant Automat Glass. It’s the world’s first instant camera with a wide-angle glass lens.

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Lomography has introduced what it says is the first instant camera featuring a glass wide-angle lens: the Lomo'Instant Automat Glass Magellan. That lens uses a multi-coated surface to reduce glare, as well as an F4.5 aperture and three zone focusing settings: 0.3m, 0.6m and 1m to infinite. Those who pre-order will also get four color filter gels.

This is the latest version of the camera Lomography first... more

Photo by Joe Ravi, used under CC-BY-SA 3.0 license

The United States Supreme Court is hiring a new full-time, permanent photographer who will be tasked with documenting a variety of things related to the Supreme Court, including employees, buildings and artwork the Court has in its collection. This individual will also be tasked with 'managing public access' to the Court's Photographs Collection, per the... more

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