Cameras

Tom Cruise Isn’t On TikTok: It’s a Shockingly-Realistic Deepfake

Tom Cruise Isn’t On TikTok: It’s a Shockingly-Realistic Deepfake

A TikToker is using deepfake technology to impersonate Tom Cruise on the social media platform and the results are so realistic that some may mistakingly believe it actually is the famed actor. This latest situation has again raised concerns about the creation and use of deepfakes. While the account is clearly making folks aware that […]

A Closer Look at the Mars Perseverance Rover’s Incredible Cameras

A Closer Look at the Mars Perseverance Rover’s Incredible Cameras

The Mars Perseverance Rover, which already has sent back some incredible images from the Red Planet, is equipped with 23 cameras designed for a host of tasks. Its main camera array is particularly impressive, able to see details as small as a tip of a pencil close by, and the size of an almond from […]

Great Reads in Photography: February 28, 2021

Great Reads in Photography: February 28, 2021

  Every Sunday, we bring together a collection of easy-reading articles from analytical to how-to to photo-features in no particular order that did not make our regular daily coverage. Enjoy! Port Washington Photographer is the Only Person to Capture all 55 Super Bowls – CBS 58 Milwaukee John Biever is now the only person to […]

Playful Illusions Made from Household Objects

Playful Illusions Made from Household Objects

Helga Stentzel is a Russian-born visual artist and photographer based in London who creates whimsical optical illusions using ordinary things found around the house. One of her recent ideas was to create farm animals using laundry hanging out on a clothesline. Here are some of the other playful illusion photos Stentzel has shot so far: […]

Leatherworker Wants Photographers to Actually Enjoy Carrying a Camera

Leatherworker Wants Photographers to Actually Enjoy Carrying a Camera

What started out as a small crowdfunding campaign has grown into a passion for helping photographers feel comfortable. Clever Supply Company, founded by former wedding photographer Todd Balsley, produces straps that he hopes allows photographers to actually enjoy carrying a camera. Balsley spent six years as a professional wedding photographer starting in 2010 and as […]

Samsung Galaxy S21 / S21+ Review: Familiar Territory

Samsung Galaxy S21 / S21+ Review: Familiar Territory

Samsung prefers to keep its best camera features for its top flagships, and that’s why the Galaxy S21+ and Galaxy S21 have more in common with each other than the Galaxy S21 Ultra. While they are the less feature-laden siblings to Samsung’s premium Ultra, these two phones are arguably the more popular choices because of […]

Pentax Unveils Three ‘Limited Lenses’ for K-Mount SLR Cameras

Pentax Unveils Three ‘Limited Lenses’ for K-Mount SLR Cameras

While some information leaked earlier this week, Pentax has today officially announced the availability of three lenses for K-mount cameras: the HD Pentax-FA 31mm f/1.8 Limited, 43mm f/1.9 Limited, and 77mm f/1.8 Limited. All three lenses are available in black or silver. Pentax describes the 31mm f/1.8 Limited as a lightweight, versatile wide-angle lens offering […]

Why You Should Use a 100-400mm Lens for Landscape Photos

Why You Should Use a 100-400mm Lens for Landscape Photos

Photographer Michael Shainblum is known for some truly impressive landscape images and in previous videos has strongly advocated for the use of telephoto lenses. In this 10-minute video, he shows how he captured two days worth of images with mainly a Sigma 100-400mm. Before the pandemic last year, Shainblum had the opportunity to visit Yosemite […]

Take a Trip Back in Time Via Colorized Footage From a Day in 1920s Paris

Take a Trip Back in Time Via Colorized Footage From a Day in 1920s Paris

Travel back in time to Paris during the roaring ’20s featuring flappers, bobbed hair, and cloche hats in this short 2-minute archival video colorized by Glamourdaze. The video was created using artificial intelligence to restore the footage and add color. This short clip is an edit from a series of travelogues by early filmmaker Burton […]

Great Reads in Photography: February 21, 2021

Great Reads in Photography: February 21, 2021

Every Sunday, we bring together a collection of easy-reading articles from analytical to how-to to photo-features in no particular order that did not make our regular daily coverage. Enjoy! Baltimore Photographer/Activist Gets Sneaker Line from Under Armour – CBS Baltimore © Devin Allen, photo courtesy TIME Devin Allen’s protest photography has landed him two TIME covers, […]

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