What is Bluesky? The App That Has Seen Influx of X and Threads Users

Social media platform Bluesky has seen a surge in users in recent weeks; the app's rapid growth has reportedly narrowed the gap to competitors X and Threads.

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Triathlete Politely Asks Cameraman Not to Film Her From Behind

A triathlon runner on her way to winning a big race politely requested that a cameraman not film her from behind because she had "s*** herself."

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Melania Trump Launches Digital Photo Series That Shows Life on Campaign Trail

Former and incoming first lady Melania Trump is selling a limited edition digital photo series that offers a glimpse into her life on the 2024 Presidential campaign trail.

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Tired of Your Instagram Feed? ‘Recommendations Reset’ Will Make the Algo Start Fresh

Instagram will soon roll out a new feature globally that will allow everyone on Instagram to perform a "Recommendations reset," which makes the algorithm forget everything it thinks it knows about you and start from scratch.

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The Z6 III Marked the End of the Space in Nikon’s Camera Names

When Nikon launched is mirrorless Z-series cameras, the company-approved way to write the camera names was Nikon Z 7 and Nikon Z 6 -- with a space. PetaPixel, and most of the industry, ignored this but as of the Z6 III, Nikon's official style also finally changed.

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New Membership Perk: $15 Off at the Moment Shop

We recently launched Memberships for those of you who would like to directly support our publication while receiving a banner-ad-free experience at the same time. We also promised that additional perks would be added over time, and today we're announcing the first one.

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A New Light Meter for the Old Leica M6

The Leica M6 is one of the company's most popular cameras. Built from 1984 to 1998, it proved to be so desirable that two years ago, Leica reintroduced a modestly revised version at a time that no other marque is building new, professional 35mm film cameras.

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Biden Misses Group Photo with World Leaders at His Last G20

President Joe Biden missed the group photo of world leaders at the G20 summit in Rio de Janeiro because of a logistical failure.

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Wildlife Photographer Captures Ultra-Rare All-Black Penguin

A wildlife photographer has captured an ultra-rare photograph of an all-black penguin.

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The Biggest Differences Between the Sony a1 and the New Sony a1 II

Sony has a new flagship camera, the Alpha 1 Mark II. However, while the a1 II brings a lot of improvements, it is not a wholesale revolution compared to its predecessor, which was admittedly way ahead of its time when it launched in early 2021. So, what's new with the a1 II? How is it better?

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