Photographers Are Testing the New WideluxX F10 Panoramic Camera Now

The reborn WideluxX camera is inching closer to market, as SilverBridges has now revealed that the first WideluxX production run is in the works and that fully working prototypes are in the hands of photographers right now.

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Insta360’s New Wireless Mic Refuses to Stay Hidden

Alongside teasing the Insta360 Luna Pro and Luna Ultra at NAB 2026, an upcoming competitor to DJI's popular Osmo Pocket series cameras, Insta360 also previewed a new wireless microphone, the Insta360 Mic Pro.

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Olivia Rodrigo Accused of Copying Photographer’s Work for Album Cover

Olivia Rodrigo has been accused of copying a photographer's work for the cover of her upcoming album you look pretty sad for a girl so in love.

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Mars Curiosity Rover Captures Photos of Rocks That Look Like Dragon Scales

The Curiosity Rover has captured photos of a strange crater on Mars where there is an abundance of rocks that look like dragon scales.

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Thypoch’s AF 24-50mm f/2.8 Arrives Next Month and Is the First of Six New AF Lenses

Late last month, Thypoch teased the new AF 24-50mm f/2.8 lens, not only the company's first zoom lens and first lens with autofocus, but also the first full-frame zoom lens for mirrorless cameras manufactured by a Chinese company. Thypoch brought its new AF 24-50mm f/2.8 to NAB 2026 in Las Vegas, and PetaPixel got some welcome hands-on time with it.

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Photographer Spends Two Years with British Army’s Most Senior Regiment

A photographer spent nearly two years embedded with the British Army’s most iconic and senior regiment, documenting its daily life for a new photography book.

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Llano’s New Card Readers Double as Storage Cases

Llano has introduced a pair of compact 2-in-1 card readers and storage solutions with the F17 and F18, designed for photographers, videographers, and content creators who need both portability and efficient data transfer in a single device. While the F17 targets higher-speed workflows with UHS-II support, the F18 offers a more accessible USB 3.0 option built around UHS-I performance, giving users flexibility depending on their needs.

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39% of Americans Now Have a Video Doorbell at Home

Nearly four in ten American households now use a video doorbell and about one in three have an outdoor smart camera, according to new research.

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I Hope Canon’s Newest Lens Patents Become Reality

Canon's latest patent applications in Japan outline three very interesting, exciting lenses. The patents describe 130mm f/1.8, 300mm f/2.8, and 500mm f/5.6 prime lenses. The usual disclaimer applies: just because a company files patent applications for products does not mean it will ever actually make them. That said, if Canon did make them, the EOS R system would be decidedly stronger.

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Panasonic Lumix S 40mm f/2 Review: The Lens the S9 Needed

I think most of us have a strange fascination with 40mm lenses. It seems like a relatively uncommon focal length, and of course, it is overshadowed by the ubiquitous 35mm lenses. In truth, both lenses can do pretty much the same thing, but that doesn’t take away from the fact that the 40mm focal length always feels a little exotic.

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