Uber Will Let Parents Watch Teens Through Drivers’ Selfie Cameras
PetaPixelby Pesala Bandara31 Aug 2026
Uber is introducing a feature that lets parents watch live video from drivers’ selfie cameras during their teenagers’ rides.
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top 11%Photographer Captures Blood Moon From the Parking Lot of a Quality Inn
PetaPixelby Matt Growcoot31 Aug 2026
Photographers don’t always need to go to great lengths for great pictures; sometimes it’s about making the most of where you are.
NASA's New 300-Megapixel Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope Launches Into Space
PetaPixelby Jeremy Gray30 Aug 2026
NASA’s cutting-edge Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope launched this morning aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket from Kennedy Space Center in Florida, beginning a million-mile journey with the goal...
How This Photographer Turned a Love of Places Into His Career
PetaPixelby Kate Garibaldi30 Aug 2026
Jon Kreye has spent more than eight years photographing cabins, vacation rentals, hotels, and resorts around the world for major travel and lodging companies.
The UK Doesn’t Know Its Own Street Photography Laws? Quelle Surprise
PetaPixelby Matt Growcoot30 Aug 2026
Once upon a time, when I was a student, I was in a London park and nearby there was a camera club taking still-life photos on the grass. They were doing absolutely no harm to anyone.
The Konica IIA Is a Shining Example of Timeless Technology
PetaPixelby Chris Niccolls29 Aug 2026
Out of nowhere, a package arrived for me from an anonymous source and what was contained inside intrigued me instantly: A Konica IIA in almost perfect condition.
OM System Now Makes Ragù, its Second Packaged Meal for Photographers
PetaPixelby Jeremy Gray29 Aug 2026
OM System’s Outdoor Monster Curry was a surprising hit last year. A camera company making tasty food? Oh my!
Photographer Discovers Forgotten 19th-Century Photos of Japan and Reimagines Them Today
PetaPixelby Pesala Bandara29 Aug 2026
A photographer uncovered a trove of forgotten 19th-century photographs of Japan in her family home and used them as inspiration for a series of modern portraits in a fascinating new book.
Godox's New Flexible Twin Light Is Made for Macro Photography
PetaPixelby Jeremy Gray28 Aug 2026
Godox has announced a new twin light system designed for macro photographers. The Godox Flexible Macro Twin Light MA2 is a hot-shoe lighting solution with dual flexible arms, A/B light control...
Why Award-Winning Wildlife Photographer Amish Chhagan Trusts Novachips Memory Cards
PetaPixelby Jeremy Gray28 Aug 2026
When thinking about what gear they need for their next big photography adventure, photographers often think first about their camera and lenses. However, there’s an unsung hero: the memory card.
Rollei Retro 400S Is a Film for Making Loud, Brash, Dramatic Statements
PetaPixelby Zeb Andrews28 Aug 2026
Welcome to another Film Friday review, where we like to dig into a particular film emulsion, lay out a bit of its history, share our personal experiences with it and provide some inspiration for...
Sigma Is Changing How You Order the 14mm f/1.4 DG Art Lens Again
PetaPixelby Jeremy Gray28 Aug 2026
The excellent Sigma 14mm f/1.4 Art lens has had a tumultuous existence. Sigma is again changing how photographers can get their hands on the lens starting in December. It may be good news overall.
Ricoh, You Disappoint Us | The PetaPixel Podcast
PetaPixelby Jaron Schneider28 Aug 2026
This week on the PetaPixel Podcast, Jeremy Gray substitutes for Jordan Drake and joins Jaron Schneider and Chris Niccolls at Sony Kando to discuss Hover Air’s last-minute change, new Macs, and...
Save Up to $600 for a Limited Time on a Powerful New MacBook Pro
PetaPixelby Jeremy Gray28 Aug 2026
Apple announced the brand-new M6 and M5 Ultra chips this week, powering upgraded Mac Studio and Mac mini desktops. But what of the company’s ultra-popular MacBooks?
Alien Jellyfish or Camera Glitch? Experts Debate Odd Photo Taken on Mars
PetaPixelby Matt Growcoot28 Aug 2026
A photo taken by the Mars Curiosity Rover a few years ago has resurfaced online, and that’s because it shows something strange on the horizon.
Samsung's New Portable SSDs Look Great but Cost Up to $2,700
PetaPixelby Jeremy Gray28 Aug 2026
Samsung isn’t letting the volatile flash memory market stop it from releasing blazing-fast new portable SSDs.
New York Nightclub Threatens to Permanently Ban Anyone Caught With Smart Glasses
PetaPixelby Matt Growcoot28 Aug 2026
One of New York’s edgiest nightclubs has threatened to permanently ban anyone who tries to enter while wearing Meta’s smart glasses.
UK Publishes 'Misleading' Guidance Suggesting Photographers Could Be Arrested for Taking Pictures in Public
PetaPixelby Pesala Bandara28 Aug 2026
The U.K. government has published a “misleading” booklet that suggested people “could be arrested” if they photograph people in public.
Baby Bear Nibbles on Photographer's Boot
PetaPixelby Matt Growcoot28 Aug 2026
A baby bear took a nibble at a photographer after becoming curious about his boot. Wildlife photographer Bruce Robert Danz was in the Katmai Preserve in Alaska on August 2 with another shooter...
Researchers Leave Trail Camera in Abandoned House, Capture Rare Interactions Between Birds of Prey
PetaPixelby Pesala Bandara28 Aug 2026
Researchers left a trail camera in an abandoned house and captured an extraordinary record of never-before-seen interactions between different species of birds of prey.