The winners of the Mangrove Photography Awards 206 have been announced, celebrating the unique waterworld that permeates tropical areas.
Indian photographer Guarav Patil has won the competition for his photo of a ghost net glowing under ultraviolet light, tangled in a mangrove on the tide-swept shore of Nandgaon village, Maharashtra, south of Mumbai.
Captured on a 13-second
The Sony FX5 has been unveiled , ushering in a new era for Sony’s FX Series cinema cameras and, in many ways, answering the increasingly noisy critics who have been reasonably demanding more meaningful improvements from Sony.
While I have little doubt that Sony is always listening to feedback from its users and, perhaps as importantly, those who aren’t using Sony FX cameras for very specific reasons, it can often feel like a company is not paying attention at all.
There are good reasons for this. For
With how expensive memory cards are these days, it makes sense that photographers and videographers want to rely on as few of them as possible without sacrificing data security or performance. A new app, Stow , aims to help creators know when their cards are properly backed up and safe to wipe, getting them ready for the next job.
“I run a video production studio in the UK, and like everyone working on a shoot, we know the question that matters most at the end of the day: have the cards
Megadap has announced the M2RF, the world’s first adapter that turns Leica M-Mount lenses into autofocus primes on Canon EOS R Series mirrorless bodies, APS-C and full-frame alike.
While Canon’s insistence on not allowing full-frame third-party autofocus lenses into the RF-mount has undoubtedly limited choices for Canon mirrorless camera owners, there are numerous AF-equipped lens mount adapters on the market, including Canon’s own EF-to-RF adapters. However, Megadap
Other World Computing’s (OWC) Express 4M2 Ultra is a compact Thunderbolt 5 NVMe RAID solution, promising ultra-fast speeds thanks to its all-NVMe flash storage, and it’s available now pre-loaded with 4, 16, 8, and 32TB capacities.
“Express 4M2 Ultra gives creative teams and studios everything they need in a high-performance desktop storage array: massive all-flash NVMe capacity, dependable SoftRAID-managed redundancy, and the dramatically improved workflow
There is increasing backlash against smart glasses. Some owners even say they’re scared to wear them now . As part of a growing anti-smart glasses sentiment, or at least concern about how people may use smart glasses, there’s a new iPhone app designed to alert users when smart glasses may be nearby.
AntiZuck is a new iPhone app designed to alert users when smart glasses could be close by scanning for Bluetooth signals associated with devices like Meta Ray-Ban glasses, Snap Spectacles, Amazon Echo Frames,
Premium photo lab and printer WhiteWall has a new CEO, Petra Felgen. PetaPixel spoke to Felgen to learn more about her vision for WhiteWall and how the company will continue to provide high-quality services for photographers and other artists.
WhiteWall is part of the CEWE Group, where Felgen previously worked. Felgen joined WhiteWall from CEWE Group’s parent company and will lead WhiteWall alongside its founder, Alexander Nieswandt.
Before joining the CEWE Group, Felgen worked in international marketing. WhiteWall cites Felgen’s experience analyzing and identifying international
Falcam has announced the new TagBatt series, a line of rechargeable camera batteries that combines built-in USB-C charging with Apple’s Find My tracking technology. Available in both Sony NP-FZ100 and Canon LP-E6 versions with Canon and Fujifilm versions in the works, the batteries are designed to help photographers keep track of one of the easiest accessories to misplace while offering a convenient charging solution.
Priced at $70 each, the TagBatt batteries feature a 2,600 milliamp
Shoten Kobo Co., Ltd. announced a very fast, extremely limited new lens based on a classic and very rare pre-war vintage cinema lens, the Hugo Meyer Kino Plasmat 5cm f/1.5.
As reported by CAPA Camera Web , this inspired new lens is called the Lailens LTM 50mm f/1.1 KP. Shoten Kobo has attempted to recapture the classic, dreamy rendering of the Hugo Meyer Kino Plasmat 5cm, or 50mm, f/1.5 lens
Elon Musk says that Grok Imagine, an AI image and video generator, will make a version of The Odyssey before the year is out.
“Grok Imagine will make a full-length movie of The Odyssey that is historically accurate and true to the art of Homer,” Musk wrote on X yesterday.
Culture wars have been raging around Christopher Nolan’s telling of Homer’s epic poem The Odyssey . Musk has taken umbrage with some of the movie’s