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An intimate photograph of a father cradling his sick child in the shower has become the subject of a legal battle with the Arizona Department of Child Safety. If the DCS succeeds, photographer Heather Whitten,... more

Perry OostingHasselblad CEO and veritable knight in shining armor to those fans who saw him transform the company back into a respected camera makerhas suddenly and without explanation announced that he is stepping down from his post.

The news was broadcast to the photo world in a Hasselblad press release sent out earlier today. “Having guided Hasselblad to stability, strong sales as well as the partnership with aerial camera company DJI,” reads the statement,... more

FujiFilmss X-Trans III sensor has been out since the X-Pro2 hit the scene in March 2016. It was joined recently by the X-T2, and presently the X-T20 and X100F are about to be unleashed upon the world in February 2017.

Ive spent some time with both the X-Pro2 and X-T2, as well as every generation of X-Trans sensor package going back to the X-Pro1. In the process of using these cameras, Ive become intimate with X-Trans CFA and the problems it presents.

With this new wave of... more

Kodak made a lot of people happy when they announced they would be bringing back Ektachrome, but they blew those same photographers’ minds when they admitted they were “looking into” bringing back Kodachrome. Those people won’t be happy... more

Last week we reported that Shealah Craighead, a former photographer for... more

This is Albert Bierstadt's painting entitled 'Among the Sierra Nevada' from 1868. As you can see he employed the use of what we now call color theory to create a color harmony in his painting.

Color Theory can be an extremely complex subject, especially if you start looking at the mathematics and physics behind the theory itself. On a more aesthetic level it's an integral... more

The CEO who oversaw Hasselblads dramatic turn of fortunes over the past two years is to step down within the next week. Perry Oosting is widely credited with extracting the company from one of the worst periods in its 75-year history by finding new investors and helping to modernize the brands produce offering with the... more

Ultra high ISO with lots of noise… Theres a lot of buzz going around about the new Pentax KP with its maximum ISO of 819200. Every comment I read says whats the point?

Well, here are two benefits: late night framing and focus.

I love taking landscape shots late at night, but that kind of photography comes with... more

The Australian island state of Tasmania has 4 of the top 10 tallest tree species in the world and is home to the tallest flowering plant in the world, the Eucalyptus regnans, which can measure 99.8 meters (327 feet) tall.

Just for comparison, the tallest building in Tasmania’s capital city, Hobart, is only 73 meters high — this should give you an idea of the tree’s scale.

We spent 67 days documenting one of these trees in the Styx Valley for... more

Photo by pittaya via Flickr. Used under CC license

Hold your horses, all you would-be Egglestons: Kodachrome probably isn't about to make a comeback. In all the excitement about the re-launch of Ektachrome, the Chief Marketing Officer of Eastman Kodak said that the company was going to... more

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