Photography
Emerging Tech
Awesome Tech You Can’t Buy Yet: Folding canoes and ultra-fast water filters
Check out our roundup of the best new crowdfunding projects and product announcements that hit the web this week. You may not be able to buy this stuff yet, but it sure is fun to gawk!
Photography
MIT science photographer isn’t an artist, but her work could fill galleries
Felice Frankel is an award-winning photographer, but she doesn't consider herself an artist. As a science photographer, she has been helping researchers better communicate their ideas for nearly three decades with eye-catching imagery.
Photography
Photography News: Startup redesigns tripod heads ‘inside out’ for more flexibility
Well, this doesn't look like the ball heads that we've seen before. Instead of designing a tripod ball head with a small cutout, the Colorado Tripod Company created one with most of the ball exposed, allowing for more possible angles.
Photography
The best mirrorless cameras pack all the power of a DSLR, minus the bulk
Mirrorless cameras offer a lot of photography firepower, inside a compact body. Explore the best mirrorless cameras, from the pro-level to the beginner-friendly shooters, in this guide.
Photography
Luminar’s new libraries don’t even need you to manually import images
Luminar 3's new libraries feature doesn't require importing -- images are automatically added after clicking on a folder. The long-promised libraries feature gives editors a Lightroom alternative with organization tools as well as syncing…
Photography
Lens Rentals zooms in on the most popular cameras of the year
As 2018 comes to a close, Lens Rentals is taking a look at most popular cameras of the year, based on rental data. While Sony and Panasonic saw more rentals than the previous year, Canon is still the most-rented brand on the platform.
Photography
Full-frame mirrorless cameras just made their Hollywood debut with this thriller
The Possession of Hannah Grace isn't just a thriller -- it's also the first Hollywood feature film to be shot completely with a full-frame mirrorless camera. The film was shot with several Sony a7S II bodies and anamorphic lenses.
Social Media
Ride the rails and share your stories with Amtrak’s new social media residency
Amtrak is looking for travel fans with a knack for telling stories on social media. The new Amtrak social media residency program wants amateur travelers to share photos, video, and written content from aboard long-distance trips.
Social Media
Hotel chain offers an Instagram ‘sitter’ who will post photos for you
If the pressure to post stunning Instagram photos is ruining your vacations, then how about hiring a local Instagram influencer to do the job for you while you go off and enjoy yourself? Well, such a service now exists.
Emerging Tech
Keep your holiday gift list high-tech and low-budget with these gadgets
Modern technology doesn't always come cheap, but there plenty of premium devices that don't carry a premium price. Whether you're looking for a streaming device or a means of capturing photos from above, our list of the best tech under $50…
Emerging Tech
Buying on a budget? Here’s all the best tech you can snag for $25 or less
We live in a world where you can get a cheeseburger for $1, a functioning computer for $5, and thousands of HD movies for $10 -- so it stands to reason that you should be able to pick up some pretty sweet gear for $25.
Photography
Photography News: Tiffen launches portable LED, COOPH designs heated photo vest
In this week's photography news, Tiffen launches its first LED in the portable, robust Lowel light line. And this odd photo vest by COOPH has a built-in heater controlled via smartphone.
Social Media
Instagram’s new Close Friends List lets you decide who should see your Story
Have a story to share, but don't want to send it to everyone? Instagram now offers a close friends list that will allow users to share stories with only the users included on that list.
Photography
Capture One 12 launches ‘near-instantaneous’ masking tool in new interface
Capture One 12 is here -- and includes new tools as well as an interface update. The latest version adds and enhances masking tools, including a new luminosity mask, while updating the user interface.
Mobile
How to take great photos with the Pixel 3, the best camera phone around
You’ve scored yourself a new Google Pixel 3 or Pixel 3 XL, and you want to take advantage of that incredible camera. We’ve got everything you need to know right here about how to snap the best photos with your Pixel 3.
Photography
What are the biggest color trends in photography? Study suggests these bold hues
What are the hottest colors in photography? The Shutterstock 2019 Color Trends report highlights three bold hues, as well as the most popular colors in a number of different countries around the globe.
Photography
DJI’s tiny Osmo Pocket puts smooth gimbal stabilization in the palm of your hand
Meet the DJI Osmo Pocket, DJI's smallest gimbal camera yet. The handheld device captures 4K/60 fps video with some of the same tracking modes found in DJI's drones, all in a device that weighs less than 5 ounces.
Computing
PowerDirector, PhotoDirector aim to balance advanced tools with easy editing
CyberLink's latest photo- and video-editing programs get advanced tools with a simple UI. PowerDirector adds Chroma key tools and multicam features, while PhotoDirector gains tethered shooting and Content Aware tools.