Passing for White to Learn the Trade: Florestine Perrault Collins’s Darkroom Story
At just fourteen, Florestine Perrault found photography work by letting employers assume she was white. She later ran a Black...
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Beni, the Jumping Robot Cameraman, Is Now Available for $799
Mondo Robotics' Beni, the rolling robot cameraman, is now on sale for $799, moving from beta to retail today. Here's...
Adobe’s Creative Agent Takes On Photo and Video Editing Drudgery at MAX
Adobe expands its Creative Agent at MAX in Miami, letting creators direct editing tasks with text across Firefly, Photoshop, and...
Adobe Brings AI Relighting and Restyling to Photoshop at MAX 2026
At Adobe MAX 2026 in Miami Beach, Adobe unveiled updates across Photoshop and Lightroom, including new AI tools for relighting...
Revive Dull Backdrops in Lightroom Using the Point Color Variance Slider
A flat brown backdrop can drain the life from a well-exposed subject. Lightroom's Point Color Variance slider offers a quick...
How a Quiet Roadside Shot Became One of Photography’s Most Seen Images
In 1996 Charles O'Rear shot a roadside hill in Sonoma County on Velvia film. The frame later became a stock...
Xiaomi 18 Pro and Pro Max Hands-On: Rear Display and Leica Cameras Stand Out
Xiaomi's 18 Pro and Pro Max bring 200MP cameras, Leica-tuned profiles, and a rear display. Early hands-on impressions ahead of...
Director Mode App Puts Multi-Camera Control for Canon and Sony in Your iPhone
Claudio Ripalti's new Director Mode app lets videographers monitor up to four wirelessly connected Canon and Sony cameras from an...
Trail Cameras Catch Coyotes Crossing the World’s Largest Wildlife Bridge
Trail cameras have caught coyotes using the $114 million Wallis Annenberg Wildlife Crossing above busy Highway 101 before its official...
Why Your Camera Restarts File Numbering at 0001 After 9,999 Shots
Past frame 9,999, your camera quietly restarts at 0001. The reason traces back to a 1998 file-naming standard that was...
Creating a Golden Sunset Look for Wedding Portraits on Overcast Days
Overcast skies can flatten evening wedding portraits. Learn how one gelled flash can mimic warm sunset light when the weather...
Titanic’s Camera Legacy: 15 Known Cameras, and Most Sank With Her
Only a little over 400 photographs of the Titanic are known today. Here is what the surviving image record reveals...
Thousands of Lost Negatives Reveal a Pioneering Woman Photographer’s Vision
Thousands of negatives found in suitcases go on display for the first time, revealing a pioneering photographer's long-hidden work to...
The Humble Nikon FM2 Behind National Geographic’s Afghan Girl
A mechanical Nikon FM2, one 105mm prime lens, and a roll of Kodachrome 64 produced one of photography's most enduring...
Why the Sony a7R VI’s Stacked Sensor Changes Portrait Shooting
The Sony a7R VI brings a fully stacked sensor to the a7R line, reshaping exposure habits, silent shutter use, and...
Why Photographers Should Think Twice About Costco’s $520 Canon R100 Deal
Costco's holiday bundle pairing the Canon EOS R100 with a kit lens for $520 looks tempting on paper, but there...
Lutra’s Humans of Authenticity Debuts the Unusual-Looking HOA A1 Camera
South Korean startup Lutra Inc. has launched camera brand Humans of Authenticity, debuting with the unconventional-looking HOA A1 model.
Four Compact Cameras Under $1,500 and the Trade-Offs Each One Makes
Every compact camera in the $500 to $1,500 range makes a compromise. Here's how four popular picks differ and how...
B&H Opens Its Holiday Deal Zone with Early Savings on Gear and Tech
B&H's new Holiday Deal Zone previews early savings on storage, memory cards, cameras, lenses, and computers ahead of Black Friday...
Sony’s Reported Tamron Acquisition Bid Goes Quiet Weeks Later
Weeks after Tamron confirmed Sony's reported interest in acquiring it, both companies have offered no further public comment on the...