Photographer Sets Cape to Cape World Record
British fine art photographer John Balsdon led a team of six adventurers on a 20,000km overland journey from Norway to South Africa, establishing a new Cape to Cape world record.
Archive Edition
Saturday, April 25, 2026
Christopher Frost delivers a full review of the Sony a7V, offering an in-depth look at its performance. Meanwhile, NAB recap insights point to exciting new camera gear anticipated for 2026, bolstered by PetaPixel YouTube leaks suggesting an unexpectedly impressive upcoming camera. Also, experimental drones captured unprecedented footage from inside a tornado. Watch for further details on the 2026 camera releases and the Sony a7V's market reception.
Gear
8 stories
Julia Trotti Ranks Every Sony Camera Model
Julia Trotti has ranked every current Sony camera model, offering insights into their suitability for different users.
2026 Camera Gear Debuts Expected After NAB Recap
Thomas J McClure's recap of NAB highlights exciting new camera gear expected to launch in 2026.
Dylan Blackburn Rediscovers 50mm Lens Appeal
In a personal reflection, Dylan Blackburn details how a specific 50mm lens reignited his passion for this focal length.
Feature Film Camera Operation
Guest camera operator Connor McCaskill shares insights from the set of the feature film 'Father Son Time,'...
Nikon Z8 and 600mm f/6.3 Lens for Bird Photography
A video demonstrating the capabilities of the Nikon Z8 camera when used with the NIKKOR Z 600mm f/6.3 VR S...
Colored Surfaces Undermine Natural Light Portraits
Colored surfaces near a subject can introduce unwanted color casts into natural light portraits, affecting...
Preventing SD Card Failures in Photography
A photographer shares experiences with SD card failures, emphasizing meticulous preparation before shoots.
Reviews
4 stories
Christopher Frost provides a full review of the Sony a7V camera
This video presents a comprehensive review of the Sony a7V camera, conducted by Christopher Frost.
Thomas Heaton Creates TV Show for National Geographic
Photographer Thomas Heaton shares the journey of producing a television show for National Geographic.
Sigma 35mm f/1.4 Art Lens Competes with Sony GM for Sony Shooters
The Sigma 35mm f/1.4 DG DN Art lens is presented as a strong contender for Sony shooters seeking a 35mm prime.
Insta360 Captures Malta Through 16 Creators' Lenses
Insta360 brought together 16 creators for a week-long project to capture Malta from unique and bold viewpoints.
Rumors
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Rumored Camera Leaks Exceed Expectations
An unconfirmed report from PetaPixel YouTube indicates that leaked information about an upcoming camera has exceeded expectations.
Opinion
5 stories
Photography Myths Challenged
This article presents eight contrarian photography opinions that push back against widely held beliefs.
Photographer Realizes Camera Limitations After Six Years
After using the same camera for six years, a photographer has come to realize that they are missing out on certain modern capabilities.
National Geographic Reignites Photographer's Eye After 20 Years
A photographer reflects on how National Geographic served as his "photography bible" in his youth, shaping his understanding of visual storytelling and the importance of photography.
AI Struggles with E-Commerce Fashion Photography Accuracy
A test of the AI tool Nano Banana Pro for e-commerce fashion photography demonstrated its limitations in replicating actual products.
This is going to sound strange
The author, a professional portrait and wedding photographer, finds that wildlife photography offers a unique...
News
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Battery-Free E-Ink Photo Frames Use NFC for Image Transfer
The VidaBay Snap is a new e-ink magnetic photo frame that draws power and images directly from a smartphone via NFC.
Aspiring photographer offers to pay couples to shoot their wedding
An amateur photographer in Scotland has caused a stir by offering couples £250 to photograph their wedding for his portfolio.
Drone Flies Into Tornado for Storm Data Collection
The OTUS Project, a team of meteorology and engineering students, intentionally flew an experimental drone directly into the eye of a tornado near Wyoming, Iowa.
Artist Wins Award for Abstract Landscapes Created by Cutting Negatives
Artist Dafna Talmor has won the Professional Competition – Landscape at the Sony World Photography Awards for her series 'Constructed Landscapes'.