I Appeared on a Panel Discussion With Carl Robinson and Gary Knight From ‘The Stringer’

This time last week, I had never appeared on a podcast before; now I've been on two. And it's all thanks to The Stringer: The Man Who Took the Photo, a documentary questioning Nick Ut's authorship of Napalm Girl that recently landed on Netflix.

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Cyber Week Savings: 25 Great Photo Deals You Can Still Get

Black Friday and Cyber Monday may be over, but the deals on cameras, lenses, and essential photo gear are still going strong with Cyber Week. We’ve handpicked the best offers, spanning major brands and covering everything from hobbyist-friendly cameras to flagship systems used in professional production.

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TIME’s Top 100 Photos of 2025 Tell Powerful Stories Through Incredible Images

At the end of each year, TIME selects its Top 100 photos of the year. As always, the 2025 edition is replete with superb photography, ranging from split-second action shots of important news events to powerful photos from longer-term projects, the collection is a compelling visual reminder of the major events of 2025 and, perhaps as importantly, photography's power in telling the world's most important stories.

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Robot Dog Billionaires Take Photos and Poop Them Out in Weird New Beeple Exhibition

A new exhibition by digital artist Beeple sees billionaires and visionaries becoming robot dogs that take photos and then poop them out. Some of the prints are also NFTs.

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Wedding Photographer Who ‘Scammed 40 Couples’ Out of Photos Flees to Dubai

A wedding photographer accused of scamming dozens of couples has allegedly fled to Dubai, despite owing thousands of dollars in court-ordered refunds to customers who never received their photos.

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Kohler’s ‘End-to-End Encrypted’ Smart Toilet Camera Isn’t Actually Very Private

In October, Kohler announced it was getting into the photography game via a smart camera designed to be installed inside a toilet. The Dekoda was advertised as "end-to-end encrypted," but an engineer has shown this isn't true.

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Tamron 150-500mm Firmware Update Stabilizes its AF and Adds a9 III Compatibility

Tamron has released a new firmware update for its 150-500mm f/5-6.7 Di III VC VXD (Model A057) telephoto zoom lens, bringing improved autofocus performance and full compatibility with Sony's highest-speed cameras, including the a9 III and its 120fps continuous shooting mode, albeit with some unsurprising limitations.

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Tamron Lens Buyer’s Guide: All New and Holiday Instant Savings

Capture the season’s best moments with incredible savings—Tamron’s Holiday Instant Savings event is here, bringing exclusive deals on some of their most advanced and versatile mirrorless lenses. From the all-in-one travel favorites like the 18-300mm and creator essentials including the 28-75mm F/2.8 G2 and 70-180mm F/2.8 G2, these limited-time discounts make it easier than ever to upgrade your


An Americana Milestone in Pictures: Grand Ole Opry Turns 100

Amidst whiplash change in technology and media, Grand Ole Opry is celebrating its 100th year (1925-2025).

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Orders for the Sony a7 V Are Strong Despite Negative Online Discourse

It did not take long for online discourse surrounding the a7 V to turn negative, even toxic. I am not sure exactly what the reason is for the loud, unhappy response to this camera, but I can report that demand for it is in stark contrast to the online conversation.

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