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Hockey Puck Shatters Photographer’s Lens During NHL Game
A photographer's lens "shattered into about 1,000 pieces" during an NHL game between the Nashville Predators and Tampa Bay Lightning this week.
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Photo Competition That Gets Up Close and Personal With Wildlife Announces Shortlist
The shortlist for Close-up Photographer of the Year 7 (2025) has been revealed after the 22 judges assessed 12,557 photographs across 11 categories during 20 hours of Zoom calls.
The Camera Trick Behind an Iconic 1937 Film Visual Effect
Sh! The Octopus may not be remembered as a great film of the 1930s like King Kong or The Awful Truth, in fact it was named as one of the greatest bad movies of all time. But there is one scene, involving some very clever camera work, that continues to get talked about today.
Polar Bears International Publishes Drone Guidance for Photographers
Polar Bears International has published guidelines for photographers and filmmakers using drones to capture wildlife in the Arctic.
How One Professor Revolutionized Smartphone Photography
Smartphones have fundamentally changed photography, enabling people with no camera skill to shoot acceptable images. And that is largely down to something called computational photography that smartly manipulates the sensor so that shadows and highlights are visible in the same shot.
Harlowe Announces Two News Portable Lights for Pros and Creators
Harlowe is launching two new continuous LED lights: the Max Air 40 and the Pro 300 Spectra. Both can deliver powerful light for photographers on location or in the studio.
Photographer Captures the First Known White Iberian Lynx in the Wild
A young amateur photographer in Spain has captured the first-ever images of a white Iberian lynx -- thought to be one of the rarest big cats on the entire planet.
‘Not Particularly Great Photo’ of Well-Dressed Man Outside Louvre Heist Goes Viral
An Associated Press photographer who snapped a viral image of a well-dressed young man near the Louvre heist in Paris has spoken about the photo he calls "not particularly great."
Robert Irwin Says His Photography Gear Often Gets Stolen
Steve Irwin's son Robert, famous in his own right and a talented photographer, recently revealed that he is constantly having to deal with thieves stealing his photo gear.
Obama’s Photographer Pete Souza Laments the Loss of White House East Wing
Former White House photographer Pete Souza is no fan of President Donald J. Trump and in recent days has taken to social media to express his displeasure at the demolition of the East Wing.
Photographer Sets Out to Build the First Anamorphic Lens for Leica M-Mount
A photographer with a penchant for making his own camera gear is embarking on an ambitious project to create the world's first anamorphic lens for a rangefinder camera.
Photographer Captures Stunning Portraits of Misunderstood Bats
A photographer whose biology work brings him up close and personal with bats captures incredible portraits of the often-misunderstood creatures.
Comet Lemmon Puts on Spectacular Show for Astrophotographers
Comet C/2025 A6 (Lemmon) made its closest pass to Earth this week and was even visible to the naked eye. Humanity may not see it again for another 1,300 years.
The Breathtaking Winners of the 2025 International Pano Awards
The winners of the 2025 and 16th Epson International Pano awards have been announced, and Alex Wides (Alessandro Cantarelli) has been crowned the 2025 Open Photographer of the Year, as well as heading the Nature/Landscape category.
Modified Insta360 Camera Sent to the Edge of Space to Inspire the ‘Overview Effect’
A team of scientists and artists sent a modified Insta360 camera to the edge of space, capturing breathtaking images meant to inspire people to reconnect with Earth.
Airplane Captures Striking ‘Stadium Effect’ Inside Hurricane Melissa’s Eye
A U.S. Air Force Reserve Crew from the 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron, known as the "Hurricane Hunters," made multiple passes inside Hurricane Melissa capturing astonishing footage that showcases the "stadium effect."
