Photography Life has been, is, and always will be AI-free. This is the conclusion our core group of writers came up with in one of our internal calls, where we debated the use of generative AI for both creating images and writing content. Without a doubt, the growth of AI (Artificial Intelligence) technologies has been
Month: October 2023
Meta has announced that it will offer an ad-free subscription option for Facebook and Instagram users in the European Union (EU) — that will cost from $11 (9.99 Euros) per month. In a blog post on Monday, Meta announced that Instagram and Facebook will launch paid-for subscriptions for people in the EU that will remove
[embedded content] I must admit, reviewing the new Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses is something I never thought I would be doing. I was excited to give them a try though, and hey, they do have a camera in them after all. To clarify, this is the second iteration of the Ray-Ban Meta glasses. I never
In 2021, the Dog Photography Awards presented its winners for the very first time. Despite being a young contest, we absolutely love it, and we’re happy to announce the 2023 winners in the contest’s four categories. If you’ve been having a rough day, or even if you haven’t – these photos of our four-legged friends
For those of you who are eagerly awaiting my promised article on the recently introduced Nikon Z 600mm f/6.3 VR S telephoto lens, I have a little appetizer for you. In the following GIF, you can see both the original uncropped image as well as a 100% crop (click to see it at full size).
President Joe Biden has issued an executive order today outlining the federal government’s first regulations on artificial intelligence (AI) systems. The directive is presented as a way of protecting Americans from the harmful risks posed by AI and White House Deputy Chief of Staff Bruce Reed describes it as “the strongest set of actions any
The Fujifilm X-T5 and X-S20 (seen here) are so popular that photographers in Japan can’t get their hands on them. Fujifilm has suspended the sales of two of its top-selling cameras in Japan. As seen on Digital Camera World, Fujifilm has explained in a Japanese statement that it is unable to keep up with the
Here are some good news for fans of wide-angle lens, 7Artisans just launched their new full-frame 7Artisans 9mm f/5.6 lens. The lens costs 479$ and is available for the Nikon-z, Canon-RF, Sony-E, and Leica-L mounts. Oh, and here are some even better news, the lens is rectilinear. Meaning? it’s not a fish-eye lens. The 7Artisans
Maternal Care by Javier Aznar González de Rueda | EWPY 2023 Overall Winner. “A mother stink bug protecting the babies. For almost a couple of weeks I followed a mother who was taking care of the eggs in a twig or a tree. My surprise was to see that not only this mother would protect
[embedded content] Delaware-based company Lumionix has announced a new ‘smart’ camera trigger called the KOMET that comes loaded with “state of the art” special features to take its users photography skills to the next level. According to the company, the LUMIONIX KOMET’s wide range of special features includes a built-in ambient light and sound sensor,
It’s hard to imagine spending a day without our phones, isn’t it? I’m sure you know that most of the apps you use daily aren’t actually great at keeping your data private. But have you ever wondered how much of it is actually shared? Which apps are the most invasive? Folks at The Money Mongers
What is the best type of lens for wildlife photography? No doubt, the most popular and easiest way to photograph animals is with a telephoto lens. However, there are many other factors to consider: focal length, aperture, weight, price, close focusing distance, image quality, focus speed, and more. Where do you start? That’s a tough
Australian film lab FilmNeverDie has announced a new motorized and reusable 35mm “simple” film camera called the Nana for $130. The interesting new film camera features a motorized film advancing system with a metal body instead of the traditional plastic one for systems of this type. According to the company, the Nana is an upgrade
Nikon has returned to a somewhat unusual and very consumer-friendly marketing tactic with a new 30-day Trial program for the retro-inspired Nikon Zfc APS-C mirrorless camera. “We’re so sure you’ll be thrilled with Nikon’s compact Zfc mirrorless camera that we’ll let you try one — worry-free — for 30 days. If you aren’t totally impressed
I’m not gonna lie – AI-generated images are getting harder and harder to spot. They’ve become super-realistic, sometimes almost impossible to tell them apart from real photos. Add our short attention span to the equation, and the fact that we don’t spend too much time analyzing – and you get fake news and viral “photos”
The winners of the U.K. Landscape Photographer of the Year 2023 have been announced with a panoramic photo of the aftermath of a fire taking home the grand prize of $12,119 (£10,000). Photographer Mik Dogherty, who took the haunting photo in the New Forest National Park on a misty morning, says he was “absolutely shocked
Canon P | Credit: Canon Rumors suggest that Canon has recently asked customers in China about their potential interest in a retro-inspired or retro-styled digital camera. As Photo Rumors and Canon Watch report, it appears that Canon solicited feedback prospective customers about their interest in a Canon digital camera modeled a vintage analog camera. Per
Canon is gauging interest in reviving some of its most iconic camera models with a modern twist. According to The Federation of Independent Photographers, Canon is conducting market research to find out which classic Canon camera body people want to see reincarnated in digital form. The four leading contenders for a retro-inspired EOS camera revival
I love using macro lenses, but that isn’t the only way to focus up close. Plenty of non-macro lenses, too, have enough magnification for small subjects like flowers or dragonflies. In fact, one Nikon lens can reach 1:1 macro capabilities without any third-party accessories, even though “macro” isn’t in its name! As I build up
500px held the third Licensing Rush contest last month, and the results are in! Those who participated had all of September to get as many new photos accepted to 500px Licensing as they could, and the top three photographers would be rewarded with cash prizes! Without further ado, the winners are… In first place is
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