Cameras

Oppo F1s ‘Selfie Expert’ Smartphone Puts the Better Camera on the Front

Oppo F1s ‘Selfie Expert’ Smartphone Puts the Better Camera on the Front

The folks at National Geographic just did a solid favor for all the adventurous outdoor photographers out there. They put every US Geological Survey (USGS) topographical map from across the United States on one easy-to-navigate site and made them easy to print out at home. News Corp photographer Brett Costello was robbed of $40,000 in […]

Robbed Olympics Photographer Spots Thief Posing as Him in Venue

Robbed Olympics Photographer Spots Thief Posing as Him in Venue

News Corp photographer Brett Costello was robbed of $40,000 in camera gear at a cafe in Rio a few days ago. Then yesterday, while covering an event at the Olympics yesterday, Costello spotted the thief pretending to be him. The folks at National Geographic just did a solid favor for all the adventurous outdoor photographers […]

Nat Geo Launched a Free Website for Printing Detailed Topographical Maps

Nat Geo Launched a Free Website for Printing Detailed Topographical Maps

The opening ceremony hasn’t even kicked off yet, and olympic photographers are already having a hard time in Rio. Case in point: News Corp photographer Brett Costello recently had $40,000 worth of camera gear stolen… in broad daylight… in a crowded cafe… in 10 seconds flat. Capturing a solid rocket booster test on video is […]

Adorable Portraits of Rescued Baby Sloths

Adorable Portraits of Rescued Baby Sloths

Photographer and conservationist Sam Trull originally moved to Costa Rica to study primates… then she met her first sloth. It was Slothlove at first sight, which is, incidentally, also the title of her first photo book dedicated to adorable portraits of rescued sloths.

Photographers Upset About Zenfolio’s Default Opt-In Album Service

Photographers Upset About Zenfolio’s Default Opt-In Album Service

If you use Zenfolio to host your photography portfolio, make sure you’re aware of the company’s Easy Photo Album Design Service, which launched in May 2016 to make it easier for photographers to sell albums. If you make and sell your own albums to customers, you’ll want to turn the feature off. And it seems […]

Ep. 95: If You Back a Candidate Publicly…Do You Kill Your Business? + more!

Ep. 95: If You Back a Candidate Publicly…Do You Kill Your Business? + more!

Think Getty’s Canon DSLR arsenal at the Rio 2016 Olympics is impressive? Check out Canon’s official stockpile. Once Syria’s largest city, Aleppo has been the worst-hit city in the country since the Battle of Aleppo began in 2012 as part of the ongoing Syrian Civil War. Now a series of before-and-after photos reveals just how […]

Canon Developing SD Card-Shaped Wi-Fi Adapter: Report

Canon Developing SD Card-Shaped Wi-Fi Adapter: Report

A high-quality, tiny, ultra-wide angle lens with almost zero distortion… that’s what Venus is promising with the full-frame Laowa 12mm f/2.8 ZERO-D. And they’ve already raised over a quarter of a million dollars from people who believe they will deliver. I’m a professional full-time photographer and I choose to let people download and use 95% […]

Ep. 94: One Billion Reasons Not to Use Someone Else’s Photos + more!

Ep. 94: One Billion Reasons Not to Use Someone Else’s Photos + more!

Nikon Singapore posted an announcement on its Facebook page yesterday, congratulating a photographer named Chay Yu Wei for capturing a perfect shot of an airplane framed by a ladder in Chinatown. Photographers quickly pointed out that the photo is clearly the result of editing, and sarcastic comments soon flooded the post. It’s time for […]