Latest articles by Hillary K. Grigonis
“This camera has the potential to completely change the way we take pictures with a camera” – Insta360 is working on not one but two mirrorless cameras
News Insta360's CEO reveals the 360 and action cam maker is looking to enter the mirrorless market with two unusual mirrorless models
The analog photography trend is about photography without “tracking likes and comments” – Instant film is trending, but Gen Z isn’t entirely to blame, Fujifilm says
INSTAX I chatted with a Fujifilm executive on the rising analog trend -- and where Instax fits into the picture
This 14-year-old Fujifilm lens is one of the trendiest primes in Japan right now. The second-place lens? It’s an even older Canon DSLR optic
NEWS How old is too old for digital camera lenses? Four of the top ten used lenses in Japan right now are more than a decade old
The world’s most compact mirrorless camera is coming from an unlikely source. Launching in September, this is what we know so far about GoPro’s mirrorless camera
NEWS GoPro CEO and Founder Nick Woodman has revealed that the Mission 1 Pro ILS will arrive in September 2026
GoPro launched the “best GoPro ever,” but the risk of bankruptcy remains, as CEO says the company is in the “later stages” of looking for a buyer
GOPRO In GoPro’s latest reports, the action camera giant has seen a 38% drop in camera sales compared to last year, but a record for subscriptions
I’m an American drone pilot. The US drone ban may be about to get worse, as the FCC’s definition of “military-grade” could remove popular drones like the DJI Mini 5 Pro
OPINION The FCC is considering a ban on previously approved drones with features like thermal and aerosol, but including LiDAR on the list may even impact popular consumer drones
Drop everything! These surfing dogs are the feel-good photos the world needs this week
PHOTOS What's cuter than a dog in a costume? A dog in a costume living its best life on a surfboard
EXCLUSIVE: GoPro has been dreaming of swappable lenses since the Hero4, and now a mirrorless GoPro is finally happening. The brand talks ILS prototypes and who the upcoming camera is really for
INTERVIEW The GoPro Mission 1 ILS “isn’t for every creator.” GoPro dishes on ILS prototypes, differences and who the upcoming mirrorless camera is really for, in this exclusive interview
These photos look like another world. The top news photos of the week prove the power of perspective, texture, and storytelling
PHOTOS OF THE WEEK The most striking news photos of the week highlight worldwide issues with the power of perspective and texture
Nikon is bracing for fewer camera sales amid rising costs. Is a new camera launch on the horizon?
NIKON Camera sales are down, according to Nikon's latest financial data, but that comes at the same time that AI is driving costs up
A decade in the making, the best 360 camera is about to get a major overhaul with 1-inch sensors – and it’s finally arriving in just a few days
INSTA360 The Insta360 X6 is coming on August 12 – and it's bringing bigger sensors and more than one AI chip
Fujifilm is breaking records – but the memory crisis is hitting so hard, even Instax is affected. Is a price change coming?
FUJIFILM Fujifilm's latest financials broke revenue records, but the imaging giant is expecting memory costs to more than double from earlier estimates
These nearly 125-year-old photographs are made of glass. They still survived 960 miles in Antarctica
HISTORY Imagine not only walking 960 miles / 1540 km in Antarctica – but doing it carrying a camera and glass plate photos
“Adobe, polish my pics.” Adobe’s new ChatGPT plug-in gives the chatbot access to 70+ tools, including Photoshop and Lightroom favorites
ADOBE A new plugin for ChatGPT allows the AI to use more than 70 tools across several Adobe apps, including Photoshop, Lightroom, and Premiere
Full-frame photographers are more likely to have nearly twice as many lenses as crop sensor camera users, hints the latest data from Japan
CIPA CIPA has tallied the number of lenses shipped in the first half of 2026, and that data highlights a few interesting industry insights
The best C2PA enabled cameras
Buying guide Protect the provenance of your photography with the best C2PA-enabled cameras
Halfway through 2026, the latest numbers from Japan show camera sales starting to slow in every category except these two
CIPA The latest CIPA data from Japan shows both mirrorless and DSLRs declining in the first half of 2026
Sony finally breaks its silence on which third-party lenses work best with E-Mount – and dishes on the potential purchase of Tamron
SONY Sony Japan has finally shared an official list of the third-party lens makers with access to key Sony data – and spoken about the potential purchase of Tamron
Newly launched, Sony’s 25x “un-compact” camera has jumped to the top of the trending charts – but it’s followed by these two surprise entries
TRENDS The Sony RX10 V tops the US trends charts right now, but the bridge camera is followed by two unusual screen-free cameras
Pentax hasn’t abandoned DSLRs – but it’s the compact camera comeback craze that’s giving Ricoh cameras a much-needed boost
RICOH Ricoh-Pentax may still have DSLRs, but it's the Ricoh GR IV series that's delivering key growth
This full-frame camera doesn’t just photograph the stars – it tells you what stars you’re looking at from a removable magnetic LCD screen
ASTRO The ArcBlue C24 is a dedicated astrophotography rig for photographing (and IDing) the stars – and it works with existing lenses and telescopes
A 2016 earthquake delayed cameras for months. Another one just hit Japan. This is how much the 2026 earthquake could impact photographers
NEWS Sony has released an update following the July 28 earthquake that paused manufacturing for the world's largest producer of camera sensors
This single 3200-megapixel photo contains more than half a million galaxies and 50,000+ stars. Vera Rubin scientists say this is just the beginning
SPACE The latest image from the world's largest camera captures an overwhelming number of galaxies on a 3200MP car-sized camera
