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- May 9
- May 8
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- DJI teases date for premium Osmo Pocket 4P – there will be a dual-camera upgrade to the bestselling video camera after all
- CMOS camera sensors will become obsolete. Revolutionary color LiDAR threatens to rewrite EVERYTHING we know about photography – even the concept of a grid of pixels!
- BREAKING: A new Sony Alpha camera is coming next week – and there is a big clue as to what it will be
- The trending kit that converts film to digital finally shoots more like a film camera as I’m Back Roll approaches US$1 million mark
- I’m a US drone pilot devastated by the FCC ban, but there is finally a way I can make my voice heard
- May 7
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- Sony says “APS-C is growing,” but I don’t think any major cropped-sensor Alpha upgrades are coming, despite prosumer speculation
- Stunning lakes, rugged mountains, and quaint villages – this is the UK’s most photographed national park
- DJI’s Osmo Mobile 8P is its biggest mobile gimbal upgrade ever – here’s what’s new
- From Victorian portraits through Nazi archives to NYC in the 70s: these photo works just earned major recognition
- BREAKING: A new Canon camera is coming next week!
- Saher Alghorra picked up his first camera less than a decade ago – but his Pulitzer-winning photos stopped me in my tracks
- Nikon is developing a 120-300mm f/2.8 with a built-in teleconverter, and I can already see pro photographers queuing up for one!
- Trail camera films exceedingly rare jaguar encounter in southern Arizona
- May 6
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- OWC is the latest memory card brand to announce yet another price hike
- For over one year, this camera has been No.1 in Japan – breaking sales records
- PolarPro’s new lens filter has half the glass missing – but that’s the point. This new camera filter keeps two things in focus at the same time
- An “achingly beautiful” photo series of life and death has just won a Pulitzer. Jahi Chikwendiu's series on young adult cancer brought immediate tears to my eyes
- Try not to wince at these poor cameras getting torture tested. NASA tests prove several off-the-shelf cameras can probably handle the extremes of space
- Kodak goes big with new large-format film and 100ft bulk rolls
- This famous photo of New York workers eating lunch on a steel girder has been seen by billions, but the daredevil story of how it was photographed can only now be told
- The trendiest compact cameras in Japan right now have a key feature that’s hard to find on any smartphone
- Is your vintage film camera still telling the truth? Light meter watch could be more useful now than in film’s heyday
- Photographer captures Geminid meteors over giant telescope for the first time in stunning 400MP night sky panorama
- May 5
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- Want a more ergonomic thumb rest for your Leica? This one's made from steel usually used for SWORDS!
- Clusters of bright blue stars and glowing red gas clouds steal the show in this new Hubble image of a glittering galaxy that stopped me in my tracks
- NASA's biggest collection of Artemis II images is tucked away in this hidden album, from a colorful moon to star trails
- US$35 retro compact camera wins two major awards – it shoots 1.6MP low-resolution images
- This new compact camera mixes the real film look with in-camera special effects, thanks to a unique design
- This optional Instagram “AI creator” label is a step in the right direction – but I think it should be enforced
- This Milky Way photo looks out of this world – a perfect night sky over a surreal salt flat landscape
- If this rumor is true, "the perfect camera" just got even MORE perfect
- The world's greatest photography flea market returns to this small French town this June
- May 4
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- A US drone company is expanding amid the DJI drone ban. But as an American drone pilot, I’m not getting my hopes up yet
- This compact mirrorless is rising up the ranks of Japan’s best-selling cameras, but it hasn’t dethroned the Sony A7 V
- This sports photography trend feels like a gut punch. Sports stars are taking up photographers' courtside spots – but one change could be key
- Viral Sony 14-800mm f/0.5 is a myth, but these ‘impossible’ camera optics are as real as it gets!
- These 4 awe-inspiring photos show just what it takes to stand out amongst 10,000 images
- Revisiting Dorothea Lange's lost Californian valley: 3,200 photos from an almost-forgotten 1950s project just went free online
- May 3
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- "I have 1 second worth of success in photography, maybe 500 good pictures," says street photographer Matt Stuart. So are we all trying to achieve an impossible standard?
- Shot at 1/4000sec, this split-second frog photo proves that "Practice makes perfect" applies on both sides of the lens!
- This photographer spent 25 years documenting the small acts of kindness that often go unnoticed. His new book highlights "the art of being an American"
- No-edit photography: that's great if you’re an amateur, not so great if you want to be a recognized photographer!
- May 2
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- Shot on a 10-year-old DSLR and telephoto lens, this award-winning photo beautifully captures an elephant calf nestled beneath its mother
- Garden birds are dying and your bird feeder camera could be the unwitting accomplice
- New black-and-white monograph proves the “rollercoaster” of family life makes for the most powerful photos
- Where to submit your photographs in May 2026 for real exposure
- May 1
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- Looking for a RIDICULOUSLY cheap waterproof compact camera for the summer?
- Two years later, Instagram is finally giving photographers the same protection as videographers with this key change
- Researchers put a trail camera on a deer carcass. Four hours later, they had the “best trail camera capture yet" with first-ever footage of cougar cubs in Minnesota
- This YouTuber has "created a Ricoh GR IV clone for $200"
- Multiple 40-minute exposures identified hidden moon that even NASA’s Voyager 2 couldn’t detect
- Barmy mount adapter lets you put medium-format lenses on Nikon APS-C or full-frame cameras
- Adobe has been named to this influential list for keeping creators “in control of their process” in an AI era
- Britain in full color: why photographer Sophie Green refuses to make her subjects look grey
- These cameras and lenses have won seven major design awards for "innovation, quality, and influence" for just one company
- This common mistake could ruin your camera gear, says Canon – and most photographers don't even know about it
- New AI camera (not as bad as you think?) Is medium format superior? Why use custom buttons? It's the new Bokeh Face podcast!
- I can’t orbit the moon, but I can explore the universe from my backyard. As a photographer, I’m amazed at the space discoveries made possible with cameras
- The Alfie BOXX camera may well be the most charming film photography Kickstarter of 2026 – and it's made from wood and brass!
