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- Photo Exhibition Imagines What Emmett Till’s Life Could Have Been 20 Σεπτεμβρίου, 2026A photo exhibition imagines the life Emmett Till might have lived if he had not been murdered more than 70 years ago. [Read More]
- As Insta360 Sells Its 10 Millionth Camera, It Opens First Flagship Store In the US 19 Σεπτεμβρίου, 2026Insta360 officially opened its first flagship retail store outside Asia today, September 19, 2026, and PetaPixel was on the ground in New York City's famed Times Square for the grand opening. [Read More]
- Before and After Photos Show Data Centers Furiously Popping Up Across America 19 Σεπτεμβρίου, 2026
- Apple Explains Why the iPhone 18 Pro Has a Variable Aperture 19 Σεπτεμβρίου, 2026The Apple iPhone 18 Pro and 18 Pro Max have arrived, and their familiar outward appearance belies a major change to the main camera. For the first time, an iPhone features a variable aperture, and PetaPixel spoke with Apple to learn firsthand why it was created, how it works, and what it means for how […]
- See How Nikon Made Its Lenses 60 Years Ago 19 Σεπτεμβρίου, 2026Lens makers these days rely heavily on computers, advanced digital simulations, and extremely sophisticated glass-making and molding techniques. The resulting lenses are impeccably sharp and consistent. But old lenses were great, too, and a classic Nikon manufacturing video from 1966 takes viewers back to a much simpler and very different era of lens manufacturing. [Read […]
- Women and Younger Photographers Are Behind Fujifilm’s Meteoric Rise 19 Σεπτεμβρίου, 2026Much has been made of Fujifilm cracking the top three digital camera makers in terms of overall shipments, even if the situation is a bit more complicated. What's definitely true is that Fujifilm is selling more digital cameras now than in years past, and Nikkei thinks women are a big reason for Fujifilm's success. [Read […]
- Photographer Captured Crowds in the 1980s and 1990s Before Society Changed Forever 19 Σεπτεμβρίου, 2026A photographer’s fascinating images of crowds in the 1980s and 1990s offer a vivid look at a society in transition -- revealing the relationships, tensions, and shared experiences unfolding within them. [Read More]
- Kodak Ektar 100 Brings Fine Grain and Vivid Color Saturation 18 Σεπτεμβρίου, 2026Welcome back to Film Friday. We’re featuring one of our heavy hitters this week with Kodak’s Ektar 100. Alongside the Portra films, Ektar is one of the most popular films on the market and definitely one of the most used color films out there. The film is well-known for its fine grain, vivid color saturation […]
- NASA Photos Show Before and After of Massive Asteroid Impact on the Moon 18 Σεπτεμβρίου, 2026NASA scientists have published before-and-after photos of a newly formed crater on the Moon that provides an unusually detailed view of what happens when a large object strikes the lunar surface. [Read More]
- Photographers Outraged After Heavily AI-Edited Image Wins State Fair Photo Competition 18 Σεπτεμβρίου, 2026An image that was heavily edited with AI has controversially won a state fair photography competition, prompting organizers to change the rules for next year. [Read More]
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- Using Color to Shape Emotion in Photography 17 Σεπτεμβρίου, 2026Every color in a photograph is doing emotional work, whether you intend it or not. A cool blue cast reads as distance or calm. A warm orange glow feels intimate and fleeting. Saturated red creates urgency. Desaturated grey implies stillness or loss. Using color to shape emotion means moving from reacting to color to deciding […]
- Eline Deckers: Black and White Street Photography in Antwerp | 500px Photographer Spotlight 15 Σεπτεμβρίου, 2026Eline Deckers works in hard light and is not afraid of the dark. The Antwerp-based photographer shoots under the name Studio EDX, and she makes black-and-white street photography with the contrast turned all the way up. A figure in a wide-brimmed hat is reduced to a silhouette in a black alley. Commuters smear into ghosts […]
- Honest Moments: Capturing Real Human Connection 10 Σεπτεμβρίου, 2026The most technically perfect portrait in the world can feel empty if nothing real is happening in it. Real human connection photography isn’t about the right light or the right lens. It’s about what passes between people when they forget the camera is there: a glance, a laugh that hasn’t quite finished, a hand on […]
- Video on 500px Is Live: Everything New in This Update 10 Σεπτεμβρίου, 2026Photography doesn’t stand still. So today we shipped the biggest update to 500px in years, and video on 500px leads it. The site is faster. It fits any screen properly. And four new things sit on top of it. First, one thing worth saying up front. Nothing you have uploaded has changed. We did not […]
- Andrew Shenouda: Featured Photographer Spotlight 8 Σεπτεμβρίου, 2026Andrew Shenouda trained as an architect before he ever picked up a camera professionally, and it shows in every frame. Born in Cairo in 1988, he now shoots architectural photography for practices most people only know from magazine credits. Gerber Architekten. Bollinger + Grohmann. John Robertson Architects. His portfolio also covers buildings designed by MVRDV, […]
