Latest articles by Hillary K. Grigonis
This giant digital photo frame rearranges millions of ink capsules for a cord-free art display that can still display pictures when powered off!
CES 2026 The Pocketbook Inkposter Tela and Duna are the largest E Ink digital art displays yet
Is DJI banned in the US? Yes, but there’s some fine print. This is what the DJI "ban" really means
DRONES Future DJI drone launches won't be legal to sell in the US, but American pilots can still buy – and fly – existing models
This camera brand is developing its own sensor. I hope the change indicates a push for even better color science
NEWS According to a recent interview, Leica is working on developing its own in-house sensor
Compact cameras are climbing in popularity nearly as fast as DSLRs are declining, the latest stats suggest
CIPA The CIPA data for November shows a continuing trend of compact camera growth and DSLR decline, as mirrorless remains the reigning champ
Instagram, as we know it, is dead. But as Instagram head Adam Mosseri calls pro photographs “boring,” where is Instagram headed next?
OPINION In aq post that is angering many photographers, Instagram Head Adam Mosseri discusses authenticity and what's next for Instagram
Some point-and-shoot cameras are surprisingly good at macro photography. The reason? It's actually because of those small sensors
OPINION A small sensor is usually a bad thing, but some point-and-shoot cameras can use a tiny sensor for closer macro photography
The internet is calling out Grok for “nudifying” photos. But it’s not even the first time X’s AI has been under fire for undressing photos
A new X feature and an AI bikini trend is resurfacing a debate on consent in the age of AI
These mesmerizing images of the aurora were captured above the clouds. Pilot Ralf Rohner shares how he takes award-winning astrophotography from the cockpit (and the ground)
ASTRO Astrophotographer and pilot Ralf Rohner explains what it's like to photograph the night sky from the cockpit
From keychains to 102MP powerhouses, 2025 couldn’t have brought a stranger mix of point-and-shoots – and I hope these compact camera trends are just a sign of more to come
2025 TRENDS From the viral Kodak Charmera to the Fujifilm GFX100RF, 2025 brought a spectacularly diverse range of compact cameras
I took an old lens from my favorite film camera – and put it on my digital camera. My mirrorless camera has never felt more retro
RETRO I adapted an old film lens onto my digital camera for a retro look. This is what I captured
Is it time to break up with old Photoshop tools like Unsharp Mask and the Healing Brush? These 7 former favorite Photoshop tools now have faster modern replacements
PHOTOSHOP Tools like Unsharp Mask, Lasso, and the Healing Brush have modern replacements that could save users a lot of time (in some cases, even without AI)
7Artisans teases three tiny new 180g lenses – that’s less than the weight of many smartphones
TEASER Lens brand 7Artisans is teasing a new "Lite" series of lenses in China with a compact design
The best photo calendars: Create a personalized photo calendar online, ready for 2026
BUYING GUIDE The best photo calendars are a great way to remember important dates and show off your favorite photos
Photoshop can now use third-party AI for Generative Fill. But what is each model best for, and when should you switch from Firefly to Nano Banana or Flux?
TUTORIAL Photoshop's Generative Fill can now use models like Nano Banana and Flux.2, but what is each AI model best for?
I’m an American drone pilot. The new foreign-made drone ban effectively stunts consumer drone tech – and could make aerial photography and videography far more expensive
OPINION By banning all new non-USA-made drones, consumer drone tech is effectively on an indefinite pause in the US
The Sony A7 V’s dynamic range is impressive, which is why I find this one camera spec so disappointing
OPINION The Sony A7 V has impressive dynamic range, but the low-light autofocus sensitivity has the same rating as the A7 IV
A proposed law could allow photographers to buy a subscription for US Copyright registration, rather than a per-upload fee
COPYRIGHT The Visual Artists Copyright Reform Act aims to create a more modern system for photographers and other visual artists registering works in the US
The US has now banned all new foreign-made drones. What does that mean for American drone pilots?
NEWS While existing drones remain available, all new foreign-made drones will now be banned from launching in the US
Researchers let an AI generate thousands of images without human input. The lack of originality was “sobering for computational creativity”, with images only falling into 12 cliched styles
AI A group of researchers had an AI write a prompt and an AI generate an image, and found only 12 common motifs repeated in thousands of images
Procrasti-gifter? These last-minute gift ideas for photographers require no shipping
GIFTING From gift cards to eBooks, these last-minute photography gift ideas don't require shipping
The next GoPro is…a laptop? Asus is teasing a ProArt x GoPro collab coming next month
TEASER An Asus ProArt x GoPro collab is coming next month during CES, according to a new teaser
Quick! These Fujifilm deals are about to expire. Fujifilm's end-of-the-year deals save up to $400 off X Series and up to $1,000 off GFX
DEALS Fujifilm's holiday deals aren't Black Friday exclusives. Here's when the deals actually end
Wandrd Prvke V4 review: I took this camera backpack on a trip, and it's easily my new favorite
REVIEW Comfortable straps, durable materials and easy access to gear makes the Wandrd Prvke V4 my favorite photo backpack
