Ricoh360 Theta A1 Is a Rugged 360-Degree Camera Built for Extreme Environments

Ricoh unveiled the Ricoh360 Theta A1 360-degree camera today in Paris. The new camera is designed specifically for professional applications, including inspections, audits, and surveillance in industrial settings.

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Photography Beats AI: Kesha Swaps Single Art After Backlash

After receiving backlash over her decision to use AI imagery in her single art, pop star Kesha has backtracked and turned to a photographer instead.

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NASA Plans to Build Giant Telescope on Dark Side of the Moon for Good Reason

NASA is planning to construct a large, autonomous radio telescope on the dark side of the Moon, aiming to save humanity's view of the universe from Earth-orbiting satellites.

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Lenovo Debuts a Strange, Cheap Compact Camera in China

Chinese technology company Lenovo, best known for its computers, announced a cheap compact camera, the Lenovo C55. The camera is made with vloggers and content creators in mind, sporting a circular flash around its built-in lens.

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Rare Red Sprite Photographed in Tibet Dazzles Social Media

Tibet's night sky was recently illuminated by an extraordinary natural spectacle that captured the imagination of millions across social media: a rare phenomenon known as a red sprite.

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George E. Smith, Co-Inventor of the CCD Image Sensor, Dies at 95

Dr. George Elwood Smith, one of the co-inventors of the CCD image sensor who played a pivotal role in the development of digital photography, passed away last week at his home in New Jersey. He was 95.

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Man Refuses to Move Out of the Way During Couple’s Photo Shoot at the Louvre

A wedding photographer who went viral online after a stubborn man refused to move as he was taking pictures outside the Louvre has given PetaPixel the full story behind the incident.

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Shimoda Sidecountry Backpack Review: Comfortable for All Adventurous Photographers

Shimoda’s Sidecountry camera backpack is the brand’s latest flagship offering in its Side Series, meticulously designed to meet the needs of photographers who require versatility, comfort, and easy access to gear while exploring the outdoors.

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South Korea Opens Its First Public Museum Dedicated to Photography

South Korea has unveiled its first public museum dedicated entirely to photography, marking a significant milestone for the country’s cultural landscape. The Photography Seoul Museum of Art, a new addition to Seoul Museum of Art’s network, officially opened on May 29 in Dobong-gu, a district in northern Seoul.

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Dramatic Footage as Mount Etna Erupts and Tourists Flee

Mount Etna, one of the largest volcanoes in the world, has erupted today leading to dramatic footage of tourists fleeing its slopes.

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