Cameras

Fake War Photographer Gets Exposed After Fooling the World

Fake War Photographer Gets Exposed After Fooling the World

Right now, a conflict photographer named Eduardo Martins is supposedly driving around in a van somewhere in the Australian outback. And you probably won’t see any new work from him anytime soon: he’s in hiding after pulling off one of the craziest cons in the history of photojournalism. Photos of Martins from his social media […]

Instagram Stories Now Viewable on Desktop, Mobile Web Creation Soon

Instagram Stories Now Viewable on Desktop, Mobile Web Creation Soon

Instagram is moving further and further away from its mobile-centric routes. Instagram has just announced that Stories can now be watched on desktop Internet browsers. Normally, users would have to upload or view stories using the smartphone application only. The Instagram website is notoriously limited in its ability to use the social media platform, leaving […]

Canon Opening a New Camera Factory in Japan Heavy on Automation

Canon Opening a New Camera Factory in Japan Heavy on Automation

Canon is planning to open a new camera factory in Japan by 2019 in an effort to move more of its production “back home,” but this time it will be relying more on automation to lower the cost of domestic operations. The Nikkei Asian Review reports that the camera giant acquire 300,000 square meters of land in […]

Photos of Cameras and Lenses That Got Destroyed by the Solar Eclipse

Photos of Cameras and Lenses That Got Destroyed by the Solar Eclipse

Before the Great American Solar Eclipse happened, we shared a warning about how attempting a photo without the right solar equipment can melt your camera’s guts. Unfortunately, quite a few photographers ended up learning this lesson the hard way at the expense of the cameras they used. Leading camera rental company LensRentals writes that despite […]

The Lily Drone is Back from the Grave and Ready to Try Another Takeoff

The Lily Drone is Back from the Grave and Ready to Try Another Takeoff

In January 2017, the company behind the highly anticipated Lily drone announced that it would be shutting down after raising over $34 million from backers. The company was quickly sued and accused of misleading people with a faked promo video. However, it looks like Lily is now making a bit of a comeback. A California-based drone […]

Nikon D850 Announced: First 45.7MP BSI Sensor, 4K Video, $3,300

Nikon D850 Announced: First 45.7MP BSI Sensor, 4K Video, $3,300

Nikon has just officially announced the new Nikon D850, a powerful new full-frame DSLR that takes Nikon’s high-end camera lineup to lofty new heights. Inside the camera is the first back-side illuminated (BSI) full-frame CMOS sensor in a Nikon DSLR, supported by Nikon’s EXPEED 5 image processing engine. It offers a whopping 45.7 megapixels of […]

DJI Will Disable Your Spark Drone If You Don’t Update the Firmware

DJI Will Disable Your Spark Drone If You Don’t Update the Firmware

DJI is releasing a new firmware update for the Spark camera drone, and this is one update that Spark owners will not want to ignore. If you fail to properly update your Spark, DJI will disable it and prevent it from flying at all. Earlier this year, there were some reports of DJI Spark drones […]

10 Tips and Tricks for the Liquify Tool in Photoshop

10 Tips and Tricks for the Liquify Tool in Photoshop

Photoshop’s Liquify Tool is a very powerful tool for retouching images, especially photos of people. Learning all of the features of the tool is important to make sure your edits don’t look unnatural. This 25-minute video from tutvid will help you master Liquify, as Nathanial Dodson explores 10 tips, tricks, and features. The tutorial covers […]

I Biked Across the Canadian Rockies to Build a Photo Portfolio

I Biked Across the Canadian Rockies to Build a Photo Portfolio

I decided a while ago that for my high school graduation and summer trip, I was going to photograph the Canadian Rockies. I started pursuing landscape photography seriously a little over a year ago and wanted to build a photography portfolio. I had mostly been shooting cityscapes locally around my home in Toronto and wanted […]

This is How Shooting the Sun Can Melt Your Camera

This is How Shooting the Sun Can Melt Your Camera

Planning to photograph the upcoming solar eclipse? You’d better make sure you have the right solar filter to protect your camera. Here’s a 2-minute video that shows how shooting the sun without protection can completely melt your DSLR’s guts. The folks over at Every Photo Store in Dubuque, Iowa, decided to do a test to […]