The Professional Photographers of America Has a New CEO

Last year, the Professional Photographers of America (PPA) had a very odd and very public crisis of leadership as the board of directors was caught in a wave of controversy. Now, just over a year later, the PPA has a new CEO.

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Nikon’s Custom Yellow Land Cruiser is on a Second Cross-Country Tour

Nikon has announced that its United States Nikon Tour that debuted last year is making a return, this time hitting 10 cities across the country, starting with Chapel Hill, North Carolina on May 15.

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The Light Lens Lab 50mm f/1.9 is a Recreation of the Dallmeyer ‘Super Six’

Light Lens Lab has announced the Light Lens Lab 50mm f/1.9 “Rigid-ZS6,” a recreation of the Dallmeyer Super Six 50mm f/1.9. The body design is a departure, though, since it uses a "rigid" design.

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15 Mesmerizing Winners From the GDT Nature Photographer of the Year 2026

Luca Lorenz has won the GDT (German Society for Nature Photography) Nature Photographer of the Year 2026 in its annual members' competition for his painterly photo of a mountain hare.

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Deep-Sea Cameras Off Japan Film Mysterious Floating Creature Scientists Can’t Identify

Scientists dropped cameras about 29,900 feet deep off the coast of Japan and discovered a deep-sea creature so strange that they could not identify it.

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Magnficient Iridescent Cloud Appears Over Indonesia and Stops Traffic

Lucky locals in Indonesia witnessed a colorful iridescent cloud this past weekend, with the footage quickly going viral.

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Cultural Icons Before They Were Famous: Photographer’s Work Goes on Show

A new exhibition presents more than 700 photographs by British documentary photographer Janette Beckman, capturing influential figures in music, street culture, fashion, and activism -- often before they became widely recognized.

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The Oscar Must Go to a Human for Performances and Writing, Says Academy

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has issued fresh guidance on who or what can win an Oscar, stressing that human creativity must be front and center if a performance or writing is to win one of the coveted awards.

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Kase’s AF 150mm f/5.6 Reflex Lens Embraces Wacky Donut-Shaped Bokeh

Kase, arguably best known for its filters, also makes lenses. While some of these are normal, like the AF 85mm f/1.4 portrait prime, others are a bit unusual, like the manual focus 200mm f/5.6 reflex (mirror) lens. Kase's newest lens is yet another reflex prime, but this time it comes equipped with autofocus.

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NASA Releases Thousands of Unseen Artemis II Photos

Artemis II was a massive scientific success for NASA, but it was also a victory for photography, as the still images shot by the crew have inspired and awed people all over the world.

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