DJI Osmo Nano Accessory Enhances Video Quality
The DJI Osmo Nano is missing a crucial accessory that can significantly enhance video output.
Archive Edition
Thursday, June 4, 2026
A plaque has been unveiled at Long Island's Tobay Beach to commemorate the site of a pivotal photoshoot in 1949. Elsewhere, Fujifilm has released a free firmware update for its X-M5 and X-T30 III mirrorless cameras, enabling direct printing to recent Instax Link and hybrid models. Previously, users had to use apps to transfer photos from these cameras to an Instax printer. Separately, Photographer Alberto Tanikawa specializes in creative still-life work, focusing on knives and whiskey bottles. He meticulously controls nighttime setups with RGB lighting, grids, and diffusers to achieve unique color combinations and dramatic scenes.
Gear
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Harlowe Pocket Flash Adds Legs for Better Portraits
The Harlowe Pocket Flash offers a novel solution to common on-camera flash issues, particularly for portrait photography, by incorporating extendable legs and tilt functionality.
Nikon FTZ II Adapter Discounted by 33%
Nikon's FTZ II Mount Adapter, which enables the use of F-mount DSLR lenses on Z-mount mirrorless cameras, is currently on sale with a 33% discount, bringing the price down to £167.
iPhone 18 Rumored to Feature Variable Aperture Lens
Rumors suggest the upcoming iPhone 18 might feature a variable aperture lens for its primary camera, a move that would be a first for Apple's smartphones.
Fujifilm Cameras Gain Direct Instax Printing via Firmware Update
Fujifilm has released a free firmware update for its X-M5 and X-T30 III mirrorless cameras, enabling direct...
Lomography Sprocket Rocket Camera Adds New Colors
Lomography has introduced new 2026 colors for its Sprocket Rocket 35mm Panoramic Camera, featuring mint green...
Fast Food Chains' History of Promotional Cameras
Wendy's recently offered 20 branded Canon PowerShot G7X Mark III cameras as part of its rewards program.
Viewfinder-Free Creator Camera Tops Japan's Sales Charts
The Sony ZV-E10 II, a compact mirrorless camera designed for video creators, has become Japan's top-selling...
DJI Osmo Mobile 8P Offers Detachable Remote Control
While the new DJI Osmo Pocket 4P lacks a detachable remote control, a feature found on the upcoming Insta360...
Canon Lens Compatibility
A significant compatibility problem within Canon's lens system, which he describes as a crucial missing piece.
Smoke Ninja Formula Eliminates Residue and Haze
PMI has introduced the Vanishing Formula for its Smoke Ninja Pro smoke machine, designed to address the issue...
Reviews
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this clever camera allowed me to watch my hummingbirds even on vacation
This entry is a roundup post rather than a single reported article.
Canon's EOS C50 camera offers a compact design for cinematic content creation
The Canon EOS C50 is presented as a versatile and compact camera designed to unlock cinematic possibilities.
Matt Black's Photography Documents Concentrated Poverty in America
Photographer Matt Black, a member of Magnum Photos, spent six years traveling over 100,000 miles across 46 states for his project "American Geography." He focused on documenting communities where at least 20% of the...
Photography Life Tests Epson Fine Art Papers
Photography Life is testing numerous fine art papers on an Epson P7570 printer, chosen for its 12-color ink system.
Top High-End Cameras for 2026
For photographers investing over $3,000, the market offers top-tier cameras designed for exceptional image...
Brandon Talbot Discusses Camera Size and Handling
In this piece, Brandon Talbot delves into the significance of camera size in photography.
Christopher Frost Ranks Top 3 Sharpest Pancake Lenses
Photographer Christopher Frost has ranked his three favorite pancake lenses, prioritizing sharpness and...
Kinefinty Vista - a First time for everything
This video offers a practical, hands-on review of the Kinefinty Vista camera, presented by Kofi Yeboah.
Budget Fast Prime Lenses for Shallow DOF Portraits
In this video, Gavin Hoey explores the use of budget-friendly fast prime lenses for creating shallow depth of...
Photographer Alberto Tanikawa's Still-Life Mastery
Photographer Alberto Tanikawa specializes in creative still-life work, focusing on knives and whiskey bottles.
Fujifilm Summer Film Recipe Guide
This guide from Lisa Portinari focuses on a specific Fujifilm film recipe intended for summer photography.
Unpacking Smaller Sensor Advantages
This analysis delves into the practical differences between 1-inch and APS-C camera sensors, arguing that...
Canon R6V
This comparison evaluates the Canon R6V, Nikon Z8, and Sony FX3 cameras, providing a practical guide for...
Fixing Hair Fringing in Photoshop with Clipping Masks
Hair fringing after background removal in Photoshop is a common issue, but it's not due to flawed layer masks.
Thomas Heaton's Scottish Highlands Rain Photography
Photographer Thomas Heaton details his experience shooting in heavy rain in the Scottish Highlands,...
Photographer Adrian Vila's Decade-Long Quest for the Perfect Chapel Shot
Photographer Adrian Vila shares his extensive process for capturing a specific vision of a chapel on a rock...
GoPro's Buyer Demographics
The current customer base for GoPro cameras, presenting a balanced view of the company's sales performance.
Tutorials
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Top Lenses for Landscape Photography in 2026
This article breaks down the top lenses recommended for landscape photography.
Field Notes
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Bad Weather Enhances Landscape Photography
Guido Van De Water argues that adverse weather is beneficial for landscape photography, particularly when shooting in locations like Madeira.
Opinion
4 stories
Introverted Photographers Can Build Business Without Aggressive Marketing
A photographer who enjoys their craft but feels sick at the thought of self-promotion is advised that discomfort with selling is common and not a sign of unsuitability for business.
Josef Koudelka's Vision in Photography
Tatiana Hopper's commentary delves into the profound vision of photographer Josef Koudelka.
Instagram's Optional AI Labels Undermine Trust
Instagram is testing an optional account-level "AI creator" label to identify content generated or modified by AI.
Disposable Cameras Face Environmental Scrutiny Amid Reusable Alternatives
Disposable cameras, popular for their nostalgia and low cost, are facing criticism due to significant material waste.
News
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Capture One and Leica Are for Sale? Plus GoPro Is on 'The Brink'
The PetaPixel Podcast discusses significant potential shifts in the photography and videography industry.
Aurora Display Expected June 4-5
Photographers have an opportunity to capture an aurora light show on June 4 and 5, as four coronal mass ejections (CMEs) from the sun are heading towards Earth.
Japan's Compact Camera Resurgence Driven by Affordability and Simplicity
Fresh sales data from Japan indicates a significant trend reversal, with consumers increasingly opting for simple, affordable compact cameras over advanced smartphone options.
Marilyn Monroe's Early Beach Photos Honored with Plaque
A plaque has been unveiled at Long Island's Tobay Beach to commemorate the site of a pivotal photoshoot in 1949.