OM System PEN Review: Too Familiar But Oh-So-Pretty
PetaPixelby Chris Niccolls9 Sept 2026
The idea behind the original Olympus PEN camera was deeply poignant. Like an actual pen, the PEN camera should be something you can take anywhere.
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PetaPixelby Jeremy Gray9 Sept 2026
The PEN has returned. OM Digital Solutions has announced the OM System PEN, the first PEN series camera released under the OM System brand.
OM System's Updated 14-42mm Kit Lens Is Splashproof and Focuses Closer
PetaPixelby Jeremy Gray9 Sept 2026
Alongside the new OM System PEN, OM Digital Solutions has announced the refreshed M.Zuiko Digital 14-42mm f/3.5-5.6 III standard zoom lens.
The Current Chapter of Pentax DSLRs Is Officially Over
PetaPixelby Jeremy Gray9 Sept 2026
Ricoh Imaging has announced that all current K series digital SLR cameras are officially discontinued and this chapter of Pentax SLR cameras has ended.
Meet Lexar Muse, the Credit Card-Sized SSD for Your iPhone
PetaPixelby Ted Kritsonis8 Sept 2026
Pulling out a card to hold tons of data and capture ProRes video on an iPhone at a moment’s notice is exactly what the Lexar Muse is made for.
The A.I. Chatbot Dilemma
PetaPixelby Shane Balkowitsch8 Sept 2026
A.I. chatbots are inundating the world, and few people are talking about it. Who would have guessed there would be over 220 million downloads of A.I. companion applications in 2025?
The Original 'Star Wars' Is Coming to IMAX 70mm Theaters in 2027
PetaPixelby Jeremy Gray8 Sept 2026
70mm IMAX films are having a moment right now thanks to Christopher Nolan’s epic blockbuster, The Odyssey, which is the first feature film shot entirely on IMAX cameras.
Sony FE 8-14mm f/3.5 Fisheye G Review: Fisheye Finally Fulfilled
PetaPixelby Jordan Drake8 Sept 2026
It has been lean times for fisheye fans invested in the Sony E-Mount. While we’ve seen some affordable third-party options, the last full-frame fisheye with a Sony badge on it was a 16mm for the...
The 8-14mm f/3.5 Fisheye G Is Sony's First Full-Frame Fisheye in 20 Years
PetaPixelby Jaron Schneider8 Sept 2026
Sony has announced the FE 8-14mm f/3.5 Fisheye G, the first Sony fisheye lens for E-mount and the first full-frame Sony fisheye in 20 years.
Scammers Are Extorting Instagram Users With Bogus Copyright Strikes
PetaPixelby Matt Growcoot8 Sept 2026
Owners of large Instagram accounts are receiving false copyright claims and then paying ransoms to extorters, according to a report by the BBC.
Xiaomi's Gorgeous 18 Fold Smartphone Has Leica Cameras
PetaPixelby Jeremy Gray8 Sept 2026
After a teaser last week, Xiaomi has fully unveiled its first wide foldable phone, the Xiaomi 18 Fold.
Lawsuit Challenges Authorities Which Used Drones to Photograph Homes Without Warrants
PetaPixelby Pesala Bandara8 Sept 2026
A lawsuit filed by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) over drones photographing people’s homes without warrants has forced a California county to overhaul how it conducts aerial...
DZOFilm's Full-Frame Arles Zooms Promise Prime-Level Performance
PetaPixelby Jeremy Gray8 Sept 2026
DZOFilm has announced a pair of new cinema zoom lenses that promise to deliver the performance and character of its cinema primes.
A Robot Vacuum Company Is Launching an 8K Action Camera
PetaPixelby Ted Kritsonis8 Sept 2026
Dreame isn’t exactly known for making cameras, so pivoting from robot vacuums and lawnmowers to action cameras may be a little risky.
Astronaut’s Before-and-After Photos Show How Cities Switched From Orange to White Light
PetaPixelby Matt Growcoot8 Sept 2026
Over the past 15 years, cities at night around the world have undergone a transformation: instead of being bathed in warm, orange sodium vapor light, they’re now lit up by brighter, white LED...
Camera Traps Capture a Year of Rare Animals Living in East Africa
PetaPixelby Pesala Bandara8 Sept 2026
A year-long camera trap survey in Tanzania has captured 150,000 images of endangered and elusive animals, including a rare type of African wild cat recorded in the country for the first time.
Experts Claim Gerda Taro Took 'The Falling Soldier', Not Robert Capa
PetaPixelby Matt Growcoot8 Sept 2026
Robert Capa’s The Falling Soldier photograph has been mired in controversy for decades, dogged by claims that it was staged and that Capa falsified the caption information.
Leica's Impressive Four-Year Streak of Record-Setting Revenue Just Ended
PetaPixelby Jeremy Gray8 Sept 2026
Although Leica did not achieve record revenue for its fifth consecutive year, the legendary German camera company nonetheless sold a ton of product and made a lot of money.
Sigma 85mm f/1.2 DG Art Review: Sigma is the Alpha This Time
PetaPixelby Chris Niccolls8 Sept 2026
Sigma has never made an 85mm f/1.2 lens — until now. Maybe this lens is late to the party, but the company might have saved the best for last.
Sigma's Redesigned, Slimmer Lens Filters Promise Better Image Quality
PetaPixelby Jeremy Gray8 Sept 2026
Alongside its new 20-60mm f/2.8-4 DG Contemporary and 85mm f/1.2 DG Art lenses for full-frame mirrorless cameras, Sigma has announced a new product for every photographer: redesigned lens filters.