Photographer’s New App Takes the Guesswork Out of Milky Way Photography
Many photographers love photographing the Milky Way, but few enjoy all the hassle that comes with it. Unpredictable seeing conditions, bad timing, and a pesky Moon are common friction points that prevent astrophotographers, especially novices, from succeeding. A new app, Milky Way Tonight for iOS and Android, is designed to streamline the entire process and take the guesswork out of Milky Way photography.
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Light Lens Lab’s New Black-and-White Film Will Have Unique ‘Character’
Since Light Lens Lab shared its last development update for its black-and-white film project last Summer, it has made significant progress and solved some new problems.
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Maono Unveils New Hybrid Audio Interfaces for Streaming and Recording
Maono has introduced its new P Series Hybrid Audio Interface range, designed for modern creators working across multiple platforms and devices, including laptops, smartphones, tablets, cameras, and livestreaming setups. The lineup includes the Maono P1 and P2, both built to simplify multi-device audio workflows while delivering high-resolution recording and low-noise performance.
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Zoner Studio’s Summer Update Targets Real-World Photo Workflows
Zoner Studio has released its Summer Update 2026, introducing a collection of workflow-focused improvements designed to help photographers spend less time managing images and more time editing them.
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Exclusive: Zeiss Refutes Rumors Cosina Developed Otus ML Lenses
Despite rumors to the contrary, Zeiss tells PetaPixel that it did develop its new series of Otus ML prime lenses for full-frame mirrorless cameras.
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You Can No Longer Fly or Purchase a Drone in Beijing
China dominates the consumer drone market, so it is perhaps surprising that it is no longer possible to fly or even purchase a drone in Beijing.
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5 Powerful Photos Show Scientists at Work in the Sea, Sky, and Lab
Nature's 2026 Scientist At Work photography competition features five of the best photos that scientists captured around the world, showcasing the important work scientists do and the incredible places they go.
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Viltrox’s $99 AF 28mm f/4.5 L-Mount Lens Looks Made for the S9 and BF
Viltrox has announced that its super-slim, ultra-lightweight AF 28mm f/4.5 Chip lens for full-frame mirrorless cameras is coming to L-Mount.
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Real Estate Agent Hires Green Screen Guy But Doesn’t Know How to Remove Him
Post-production work can be arduous, as one high-end real estate agent in Tokyo seemingly discovered after hiring someone in a green screen suit for a promotional video -- only to leave them visible in the final cut.
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Bill Would Allow Videographers to Sue Federal Officials Who Block Their Right to Record Police
A bill was introduced in Congress that would create a right for videographers to sue federal law enforcement officers who stop someone from filming police activity.
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