Pete Souza, former Chief Official White House Photographer for Presidents Ronald Reagan and Barack Obama, describes President Trump’s presidential photo stream as “an Oval Office reality show” in a new article on Vanity Fair. [Read More]
Landscape Shooters: Do This with Boring Blue Sky Photos (VIDED)
Here’s a common scenario that many of us have faced on occasion: You travel to a distant location that you’ll likely never visit again and get totally skunked by the weather despite the numerous opportunities that abound. We not talking about rain or storms, but rather boring blue skies every single day. Fortunately, there’s a […]
Camera-Equipped Nurse Shark Captures Rare Footage of Great White
A nurse shark videographer — an actual wild shark with an attached GoPro — captured rare “shark’s eye view” footage of a great white shark photobombing its video. [Read More]
World’s Largest Solar Telescope’s First Photos Show Sunspots Bigger Than US
The Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope, the world’s most powerful solar telescope, captured its first images last week using its new Visible Tunable Filter (VTF) instrument. The groundbreaking photo shows a cluster of sunspots, each roughly the same size or larger than the contiguous United States. [Read More]
Sony May Spin-Off Its Image Sensor Business as a Separate Company
Sony is reportedly investigating whether it should spin-off its semiconductor business, which would make Sony Semiconductor Solutions (SSS) an independent business entity. [Read More]
Bird Photo Focus Tips for Shooting Through Branches (VIDEO)
We all love photographing birds, whether we’re shooting a local reserve, a nearby park, or even in the comfort of our backyard. Unfortunately, there’s a common focusing problem that occurs when the subject is perched among tree branches that can easily fool a camera’s AF system. In the video below from expert Paul Miguel you’ll […]
Canon’s ‘New’ RF 75-300mm f/4-5.6 Looks Like a Remount of a Lens from 1999
Canon today announced the lightweight and affordable RF 75-300mm f/4-5.6 telephoto lens. Aimed at entry-level users, the new RF zoom lens shares much in common, including its optical design, with the Canon EF 75-300mm f/4-5.6 III lens released way back in April 1999. [Read More]
The DJI Phantom is Dead
The DJI Phantom will soon live up to its name and become a ghost. DJI announced it will end support for the Phantom 4 Pro and Phantom 4 Advanced models on June 1, 2025. [Read More]
Mars Satellite Captures Curiosity Rover Driving Across the Red Planet
NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) captured a unique image of the Curiosity rover mid-drive across the surface of Mars — the first-ever time a satellite has captured the car-sized vehicle’s movement. [Read More]
Yashica City 100 Review: Camera or Scamera?
Compact point-and-shoot cameras are more popular than ever. I thought they would be gone forever, replaced and surpassed by the modern smartphone but boy, was I wrong. The compact digital camera is experiencing a renaissance and Yashica has jumped into the fray with its City series of cameras to capitalize on the hype. [Read More]