Cameras

Ep. 90: Peak Design Is at It Again

Ep. 90: Peak Design Is at It Again

A woman was fishing at Hesperia Lake in Southern California on Wednesday when she reeled in a professional Nikon DSLR. After a search, she eventually discovered that it belonged to a photojournalist who was attacked while covering a story. I’ve pretty much shot RAW all my life. There are so many benefits of shooting RAW […]

The Mystery of an Abandoned Bag of Kodachrome Slides in NYC

The Mystery of an Abandoned Bag of Kodachrome Slides in NYC

I’ve pretty much shot RAW all my life. There are so many benefits of shooting RAW in terms of how much flexibility you have with the files, as well as the raw data in the files. However, as time goes on, I’m starting to lean more towards shooting JPEG and realize the benefits of doing […]

Ep. 89: When Lunatics Attack!

Ep. 89: When Lunatics Attack!

Amidst a barrage of violent imagery in the past week graphically illustrating the deaths of Alton Sterling, Philando Castile, and five Dallas police officers, Jonathan Bachman’s image of a protest in Baton Rouge has emerged as iconic. Last month we shared some photo illustrations by science artist Ron Miller that showed what the night sky […]

Prisma Gives Your Photos the Look of Famous Paintings

Prisma Gives Your Photos the Look of Famous Paintings

Los Angeles-based photographer Alex Stone was shooting a car on a desolate public road in Southern California this past weekend when he was confronted by an angry man who demanded that the photo crew get off his “driveway.” Stone’s recording of the confrontation went viral, and the man in the video has now been arrested […]

Man Charged with Felony Assault After Nearly Running Over Photographer

Man Charged with Felony Assault After Nearly Running Over Photographer

Los Angeles-based photographer Alex Stone was shooting a car on a desolate public road in Southern California this past weekend when he was confronted by an angry man who demanded that the photo crew get off his “driveway.” Stone’s recording of the confrontation went viral, and the man in the video has now been arrested […]

Photographer Nearly Gets Run Over by Angry Guy on Public Road

Photographer Nearly Gets Run Over by Angry Guy on Public Road

How would you react if you were threatened while doing a photo shoot in a public place? Los Angeles-based photographer Alex Stone says he was nearly run over yesterday by an angry man while doing a photo shoot on a public road. The confrontation was captured in the 3-minute video above (warning: there’s very strong […]

Ep. 88: Fujifilm’s X-T2 Ups the Game

Ep. 88: Fujifilm’s X-T2 Ups the Game

In Thailand, there’s a wedding photography business that’s attracting quite a bit of attention. It’s called คนตัวเล็ก, which literally translates to “Small Person.” The photographer’s specialty is making couples look like miniature figures living in a giant world. If you ever find a lost GoPro, there’s a decent chance you’ll find footage of the camera’s […]

‘Master of Photography’: A Major New Photo Competition TV Show

‘Master of Photography’: A Major New Photo Competition TV Show

If you ever find a lost GoPro, there’s a decent chance you’ll find footage of the camera’s last moments with its owner on the memory card as long as it hasn’t been destroyed. That’s exactly what one fisherman just found in England. Cameras are often pitted each other in the area of image quality, but […]

The World’s First UFS Memory Cards are Tiny and 5x Faster than microSD

The World’s First UFS Memory Cards are Tiny and 5x Faster than microSD

There have been precious few Fujifilm X-T2’s out in the wild ahead of this morning’s release, but travel photographer Elia Locardi has had one for the last 2 months and he’s sharing a crazy dynamic range demo with us today. If you’re less-than-impressed with lightning captured at 240fps by an iPhone 6 Plus, then let […]