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Today — 30 October 2025Main stream

How I Upgraded My Camera Gear Through MPB

30 October 2025 at 00:45

Various digital cameras and camera lenses from brands like Canon, Nikon, Sony, and Fujifilm are arranged on a colorful background with blue, red, and yellow sections.

From clearing out cameras to upgrading lenses, MPB supports photographers and videographers at every stage of their creative journey. It offers a trusted hub for buying and selling high-quality used gear. It is a safe, reliable, and straightforward way to sell gear you don't want and score great deals on the gear you do.

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Nature’s Best Photography Awards 2025 Winners Showcase Wonderful Wildlife and Landscapes

29 October 2025 at 22:47

Three panels: left, two young gorillas touch hands in a green forest; center, two emperor penguins face each other with a chick between them; right, a humpback whale swims underwater in blue ocean.

Nature's Best Photography has unveiled their winning photos for the Nature's Best Photography Awards 2025 competition. This year marks the contest's 30th anniversary. The grand-prize-winning photo shows a pair of Emperor penguins looking down at their fluffy chick amid a snowstorm.

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Nvidia Just Became the World’s First $5 Trillion Company

29 October 2025 at 21:45

A smartphone displays the Nvidia logo in the foreground, while in the blurred background, a rising green arrow graph is overlaid on an image of Earth, symbolizing growth or an upward trend.

Not even four months after American technology company Nvidia rode the AI surge to become the world's first $4 trillion company, it has become the first ever to cross the $5 trillion threshold.

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Yesterday — 29 October 2025Main stream

This One-of-a-Kind Lens Was Disney’s Biggest Gamble

29 October 2025 at 19:19

A camera mounted on a tripod is positioned in front of a large aquarium tank, with a shark and several fish swimming in the blue water background.

Photographer and YouTube creator Mathieu Stern saw an incredible piece of cinematic and optical history show up on an auction site. While it was outside his price range, it was not beyond the reach of Atlas Lens Co., known for its Orion and Mercury series cinema lenses. The lens in question was a Bausch + Lomb CinemaScope anamorphic lens attachment, which could turn a traditional cinema lens into a then-groundbreaking anamorphic optic.

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Hollyland Vcore Turns Your Phone Into a Pro Camera Monitor and Much More

28 October 2025 at 23:07

A smartphone mounted on a camera records a skateboarder mid-jump against a blue sky with clouds and distant buildings, with camera interface icons visible on the phone's screen.

Hollyland's new Vcore is a compact camera accessory that promises to turn an iPhone or Android smartphone into a professional on-camera monitor, wireless video transmitter, and media management solution.

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The Most Interesting Items in the 44th Tamarkin Rare Camera Auction

28 October 2025 at 21:22

A vintage Leica camera with a lens cap beside it sits in front of a red Leica-branded case on a white surface.

The influential Leica I 35mm camera turns 100 years old this year, and Chicago-based Tamarkin Camera, a premier Leica specialist, is celebrating Leica's centenary in style with a Leica-heavy Rare Camera Auction on November 15. Bidding is open now, so here are 10 of the most interesting lots Tamarkin has up for grabs, some of which are expected to sell for as much as $35,000.

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Before yesterdayMain stream

Moment Launches New Line of Ultra-Light Camera Bags and Brings Back the Photo Vest

28 October 2025 at 20:00

A variety of bags and packs in neutral colors, including a large beige backpack, a black vest-style pack, a green crossbody bag, and two smaller pouches in beige and black, arranged on a plain light background.

Moment has introduced a wide range of new carrying solutions for photographers today, including a 23-liter camera backpack, small and lightweight slings, and the glorious return of the photographer's vest.

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How a Ladder Company Turned Louvre Heist Photo Into a Viral Ad Campaign

27 October 2025 at 22:50

A Böcker cargo lift is positioned against a historic stone building, reaching an upper window. Two police cars and orange cones block the street. Text overlay promotes the lift’s speed and electric motor.

As the saying attributed to P.T. Barnum goes, "There is no such thing as bad publicity." German company Böcker certainly subscribes to the view after turning a press photo of one of its ladders used in the daring Louvre Museum heist into a viral marketing campaign.

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Four Photographers Narrowly Avoid Disaster in Violent Motorsports Crash

27 October 2025 at 19:51

A white and orange race car crashes into a barrier on a race track, sending up smoke and debris near a fence and tire wall.

Four photographers were taken to the hospital but seemingly avoided disaster following a violent crash during the Gold Coast 500 Supercars race in Australia over the weekend.

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City Fines Homeowner $300,000 After Using Drone to Spot Illegal Fireworks

27 October 2025 at 18:09

Aerial view of a residential neighborhood at night with fireworks shooting up from the street, illuminating houses and trees while city lights glow in the background.

A week after Fourth of July celebrations, PetaPixel reported that multiple California police departments had used drones to surveil and spot people illegally shooting off fireworks. Promised fines have been rolling out since, including a new $300,000 one levied against an Orange County homeowner who claims they were not even home on July 4.

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