Photography News

MoMo is a new soft-focus lens for digital cameras by the Japanese lens company Yasuhara. Inspired by a 100-year-old Vest Pocket Kodak’s meniscus lens, the Momo has a blurry quality... more

Nick Ut’s ‘Napalm Girl’ photograph is one of the most iconic conflict images of all time, and this short video shows you the horrifying moments before and after the photograph was taken. (Warning: The footage in this video is graphic and upsetting — proceed at your own risk.)... more

As smartphone picture-taking has become ubiquitous, so has criticism of it. It's become a common refrain to hear that taking pictures detracts from fully enjoying and experiencing an event, whether that's a concert or a papal visit. To be truly in the moment, you shouldn't be taking photos.

Depressing stuff, but a... more

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Chinese startup OnePlus has announced its latest high-end device, the OnePlus 3. Like previous models the 3 offers flagship-level specifications and features at a mid-range price point. It is also the first OnePlus device that doesn't require an... more

Do you know your colors? Like REALLY know your colors? Because the “The Great RGB Guessing Challenge” wants to put your color competency to the test!

We stumbled across this neat little Web game through Pratik Naik of... more

I hear a lot of chatter about how the decreased volume of camera sales is going to make some camera makers leave the market, or get absorbed by another company, or worse. Most of that speculation is all wrong for one very simple reason: it ignores the goals of the companies.

Right now we have the following significant camera maker players: Canon, Fujifilm, Leica, Nikon, Olympus, Panasonic, Pentax, and Sony. Thats about it, though you can still find Casio,... more

The very recently leaked Panasonic Leica DG Summilux 12mm f/1.4 ASPH lens for Micro Four Thirds has officially arrived. Ultra-wide and built to withstand some punishment, the 24mm equivalent lens is the widest prime the company offers that isn’t a fisheye.

This little tank of a lens is a bit bigger than what MFT... more

Felix Hernandez‘s photographs are other-worldly. Using intricate miniatures and macro photography techniques, he takes his dreams and translates them into reality through the... more

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Panasonic is introducing a new prime lens to the Micro Four Thirds family: the Lumix G Leica DG Summilux 12mm F1.4 ASPH. It will be the widest prime that company offers (not counting its 8mm fisheye) and provides an equivalent 24mm view on Micro Four... more

Hands-on: Panasonic Leica Summilux 12mm F1.4 ASPH

Panasonic has just announced a new prime lens for Micro Four Thirds. The Lumix G Leica DG Summilux 12mm F1.4 ASPH is a metal-bodied prime that provides an equivalent focal length of 24mm in full-frame terms. We've got one in our hands, and we've got pictures to prove it! 

Hands-on: Panasonic Leica Summilux 12mm F1.4... more

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