Long Exposure Photography
Making crowds vanish in long exposure photography relies on calculating how long a person occupies a sensor pixel relative to the total exposure time.
Archive Edition
Friday, September 4, 2026
According to leaked information, Sony is on the verge of announcing two new G Master lenses. Elsewhere, GoPro CEO Nick Woodman has issued a statement to customers following the company's $285 million merger with Starman Optical. The acquisition aims to clear GoPro's debt and diversify its market into consumer, commercial, and defense sectors. Separately, Fujifilm has introduced the Fujinon XF400mmF4.5 R LM OIS WR, a new super-telephoto prime lens for X-mount cameras. This lens is designed to be lighter and shorter than the existing XF500mm, featuring an f/4.5 aperture for improved speed.
Gear
12 stories
GoPro CEO Assures Customers After Acquisition
GoPro CEO Nick Woodman has issued a statement to customers following the company's $285 million merger with Starman Optical.
Nikon's Missed Opportunity in Retro Compact Cameras
Nikon has had a quiet year for camera announcements, leading to speculation about future releases.
Godox C100
The latest episode of the Bokeh Face podcast covers three distinct topics.
Canon EOS 7D Mark II Tops Japan's Used Camera Market
The Canon EOS 7D Mark II, a DSLR launched in 2014, has risen to the number one spot on Japan's used camera...
Leica APO-Macro-Elmarit-SL 100mm f/2.8 Lens Now Available
Leica has opened orders for its APO-Macro-Elmarit-SL 100mm f/2.8 lens, designed for L-Mount cameras.
Fujifilm XF 400mm Lens Ideal for Bird Photography
The Fujifilm XF 400mm lens is presented as an essential tool for birding enthusiasts.
Camera Conspiracies Finds the Perfect Camera
Camera Conspiracies has declared the search for the perfect camera to be over.
OM System OM PEN Camera Launching September 9
Andrea Pizzini has shared exclusive details regarding an upcoming camera release from OM System.
Pentax K-1 Mark II DSLR Discontinuation Reported
The Pentax K-1 Mark II, a popular 36MP full-frame DSLR known for its unique features and high-resolution image...
Fujifilm XF 400mm f/4.5 Lens Offers 609mm Reach at 2.74 lbs
Fujifilm has introduced the XF 400mm f/4.5 R LM OIS WR, a super-telephoto prime lens for its X Series cameras.
Fujifilm XF 400mm f/4.5 R LM OIS WR Lens Announced
Fujifilm has introduced the XF 400mm f/4.5 R LM OIS WR, a new telephoto prime lens for its X-Mount cameras.
Reviews
19 stories
James Reader Highlights Overlooked Canon RF Lenses
Photographer James Reader presents a guide to six Canon RF lenses that are frequently overlooked by users.
Ken Rockwell Reviews Nikon Z 35mm f/1.7 Macro DX Lens
This review by Ken Rockwell focuses on the Nikon Z 35mm f/1.7 Macro DX lens.
Sirui 150mm T4 1.5x Macro Vision Prime 1 Cine lens review
This review by Christopher Frost examines the Sirui 150mm T4 1.5x Macro Vision Prime 1 Cine lens.
Portable Power for Location Shoots
The BLUETTI Elite 400 is a portable power station designed for demanding location photography, offering 3.8 kWh capacity and 3,900W surge power.
Five Landscape Photo Editing Steps with DxO PhotoLab 10
Photographer Ian Worth outlines five crucial editing steps for landscape photography using DxO PhotoLab 10.
Mitch Lally Explores the 400mm Focal Length
Photographer Mitch Lally details his recent experience using a 400mm focal length for the first time.
Pentax 17
Jason Kummerfeldt revisits the Pentax 17 camera a year after its release, acknowledging his initial harsh...
Thypoch Simera-C 16mm T1.9 lens
Thomas J McClure provides a hands-on review of the Thypoch Simera-C 16mm T1.9 lens.
Kodak Pixpro AZ653 Bridge Camera Offers Massive Zoom
The Kodak Pixpro AZ653 bridge camera offers a substantial 65x optical zoom, equivalent to a 1560mm focal...
Sony FX5 Cinematography Challenges and Solutions
Personal experiences and difficulties faced during cinematography projects with the Sony FX5.
Nikon Ambassadors Alerted to Upcoming Two-Week Event
Nikon Ambassadors have reportedly been informed to reserve two weeks in their calendars for an unspecified...
Fujinon XF400mm F4.5 Lens Review by Fernando Martinez
Fernando Martinez provides a hands-on review of the Fujinon XF400mm F4.5 lens, emphasizing its key features...
James Popsys' Daily Color Rule in Photography
Photographer James Popsys details a personal "Color Rule" that he applies daily in his photographic work.
Pierre T. Lambert's Guide to Avoiding Blurry Photos
Lambert provides a practical guide aimed at eliminating blurry and badly exposed photos.
Leica's Special Edition 66mm Lens Reviewed
This piece offers a practical guide and review of the new Special Edition 66mm lens from Leica.
Insta360 Announces 'Turn Up
Insta360 has announced an upcoming event scheduled for September 10th at 9am EDT, with the title 'Turn Up,...
Is More Always Better?
Jason Morris provides a hands-on comparison between the Sony FX30 and Sony FX5 cameras.
Fujifilm XF 400mm f4.5 R LM OIS WR Lens First Look
This review offers a hands-on first look at the Fujifilm XF 400mm f4.5 R LM OIS WR lens, presented by Michael...
Fujifilm's new XF 400mm F4.5 R LM OIS WR lens offers a lighter
Fujifilm has introduced the Fujinon XF400mmF4.5 R LM OIS WR, a new super-telephoto prime lens for X-mount...
Tutorials
2 stories
Nikon Rumored for September Camera Announcement
Rumors suggest Nikon could be preparing for a camera announcement in September, indicated by the availability of several Nikon Ambassadors during the week of September 12th and scheduled Nikon events on September 26th.
2026 Compact Camera Guide for Photography and Videography
This video from Micro Four Nerds serves as a definitive guide to compact cameras for the year 2026.
Field Notes
2 stories
Lindsay Adler Demonstrates Softbox Mask for Rim Lighting
In this behind-the-scenes video from Adorama, photographer Lindsay Adler demonstrates a creative approach to rim lighting using a softbox mask.
Landscape Photography in Norway's Fjord Region
This video documents a landscape photography and videography trip to Norway's most famous fjord region.
Rumors
2 stories
Sony Rumored to Launch Lightest 400mm f/4.5 and 600mm f/6.3 GM Lenses
According to leaked information, Sony is on the verge of announcing two new G Master lenses.
Canon EOS R8 Mark II Leaks
Unconfirmed reports detail the upcoming Canon EOS R8 Mark II camera.
Opinion
6 stories
Lok Cheung advocates for DxO PhotoLab 10
Photographer Lok Cheung strongly recommends trying DxO PhotoLab 10, detailing its compelling advantages for image editing.
Photography Process Over Perfection
Cody Mitchell proposes a new definition of a photographer, shifting focus from producing perfect images to consistently engaging in the shooting process with the goal of improvement.
Embracing Fog and Improvisation
Landscape photographer Adrian Vila details his approach to shooting in challenging conditions, often with limited time.
Camera Company Acquired for Defense Market Patents
The commentary discusses the acquisition of a formerly leading camera company.
Photography Editing
Effective photography editing transcends simply making images look better.
Fujifilm Camera System Critiqued in PetaPixel Video
This video from PetaPixel YouTube delves into a critical examination of Fujifilm's camera offerings.
News
2 stories
Long Exposure Waterfall Photography in Daylight
Capturing long exposure waterfall images during bright daylight presents challenges due to high light levels.
Young Photographer Wins Award for Elusive Bird Shot
Seventeen-year-old wildlife photographer Maksym Breush has won the Norfolk Wildlife Trust's 2026 Nature Photography Competition for an image he calls his 'dream shot'.