DJI Urges US Government to Start the Mandated Security Audit of Its Business

Last December, the FY 2025 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) passed by US Congress outlined a structured approach for evaluating the security concerns of Chinese-owned companies such as DJI. With less than nine months before the deadline for such an evaluation remaining, DJI is urging any of the five national security agencies to start the process.

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Surreal Photos Taken Inside the Sprawling Nike Factory

Photographer Alastair Philip Wiper is no stranger to entering spaces rarely seen by others -- having previously visited a cryogenic chamber and a doomsday underground house. Wiper continued his modus operandi of taking viewers inside restricted locations when he was invited to document the inside of Nike.

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DxO PureRAW’s Promised Fujifilm Support Doesn’t Include the Latest X-Trans Sensor

In February, DxO announced PureRAW 5 which promised a large jump in performance versus the previous version as well as the promise for Fujifilm X-Trans support through the DeepPrime XD3 beta. The company revealed today that its beta wouldn't include support for the latest 40-megapixel X Trans sensor, but that information still isn't on its website.

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Tilda Swinton Portrait Exhibition to Be Curated by the Actress Herself

Award-winning actress Tilda Swinton to curate gallery exhibition featuring portraits of herself titled Tilda Swinton -- Ongoing.

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How to Craft a Lightroom Keyword Hierarchy

Words play a significant role in photography in many ways as we talk and write about them. I created the above image many years ago using an online app, Wordle, which used text content and analyzed the significant words. The larger the word, the greater the frequency of use.

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Ann Arbor Expands Chemical Contamination Investigation From Former Argus Camera Factory

The city of Ann Arbor, Michigan is expanding its ongoing chemical contamination investigation that has been linked to the former Argus Camera manufacturing facilities. Despite their closure in 1963, dangerous levels of TCE have been leeching out from the former factory into the surrounding neighborhoods.

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Does Anything Beat the Nikon Z5 II Right Now? | The PetaPixel Podcast

Last night, Nikon announced a new entry-level full-frame camera in the Z5 II. Based on initial impressions, not only does it carry on the legacy of "good value" from its predecessor, it expands on it to the degree it might be the best camera in its segment right now.

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Barack Obama Photobombs Family Portrait Session

While conducting a photo shoot on the shores of Washington DC's tidal basin this week, photographer Briana Inell captured an unlikely photobomber in her frame: former president Barack Obama.

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ProGrade Digital Expands SSD Options With Two New Compact Offerings

ProGrade Digital is expanding its product line with more SSD products, expanding its business further beyond memory cards. The company's new SSDs promise high speeds and reliability despite their small form factors.

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Smiling in Profile Pictures Can Make a Difference, Study Finds

A study has shown that whether a person smiles or not in their profile picture matters to other people and can even affect how much money they earn.

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