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How to Shoot Concerts: Tips from a Pro Music Photographer
20 Jun 01:00:02 | Peta Pixel
I am writing this concert photography guide in response to several ?How to? guides I have seen online that don?t quite hit the mark on how to take great live concert photographs. Most of the articles focus too much on the obvious, like concerts are dark and avoid things in your way (like mic stands […]
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Two Issues I Had with the Leica Q2 in the 1st Month: Dust and Banding
20 Jun 01:00:02 | Peta Pixel
After using a Leica Q for 3.5 years, I decided to pre-order the eagerly anticipated Q2 in early March 2019. Despite owning a number of cameras over the years, the Leica Q had become my go-to camera for its light weight, small size, and high image quality. While I hope to do a full review […]
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NASA?s Starshade is a Flag for Blocking Starlight in Space Photo Shoots
19 Jun 01:00:01 | Peta Pixel
Photographers use tools called flags to block and control light. NASA has detailed a new technology called a starshade that’s essentially a gigantic flag in space for doing photo shoots with space telescopes. “Although starshades have never flown in space, they hold the potential to enable groundbreaking observations of planets beyond our solar system, including […]
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Construction Guy Instagram Influencer Turns Out to Be Coffee Ad Stunt
19 Jun 01:00:01 | Peta Pixel
A construction guy named Omar in Austin, Texas, became an “Instagram influencer” recently after attracting hundreds of thousands of followers to his @justaconstructionguy account with just a handful of photos. But it turns out the guy was a carefully crafted persona designed to help a small coffee shop sell coffee. After being created in May, […]
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Nikon Confirms D5-Equivalent Top-Tier Mirrorless Camera Coming
18 Jun 01:00:02 | Peta Pixel
The Nikon D5 sits atop Nikon’s DSLR roster as the company’s top-of-the-line camera for professional photographers. While the high-end Z7 is currently at the top of the Z series above the mid-level Z6, it’s not going to be Nikon’s top-of-the-line full-frame mirrorless camera for long. Nikon President Toshikazu Umatate confirmed the company’s plans to launch […]
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This AI Can ?Bring a Person to Life? from a Single Still Photo
18 Jun 01:00:02 | Peta Pixel
Researchers have created an AI that can animate a human subject from a single still photograph, “bringing them to life” by making them walk, run, sit, or jump out of a photo in 3D. “Photo Wake-Up: 3D Character Animation from a Single Photo” is the new paper describing the technology advancements made by the computer […]
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NASA Finds ?Star Trek? Starfleet Logo on Mars
17 Jun 01:00:02 | Peta Pixel
NASA has announced an unusual new discovery: the iconic Star Trek Starfleet logo has been found on the surface of Mars. The insignia was captured by the agency’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter that’s orbiting the red planet, and the MRO HiRISE (High-Resolution Imaging Science Experiment) camera team at the University of Arizona explains that the curious […]
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I Photograph Birds in My Backyard by Setting Up Stages
17 Jun 01:00:02 | Peta Pixel
Last year I joined my local photography club. The club holds regular competitions and I was amazed by the quality of the bird and wildlife photographs. I’ve never been much of a natural history photographer. So it’s not surprising that my own photographs did very poorly in competitions. In particular, a judge criticized a woodpecker […]
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Drunk Droning is Now Illegal in Japan
16 Jun 01:00:02 | Peta Pixel
If you’re planning to do any drone photography in Japan, make sure you stay away from alcohol. The country has just outlawed drunk droning, making it an offense that’s punishable by up to a year in prison. Japan’s parliament passed the law on Thursday in an effort to exert more government control and oversight over […]
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This AI Can Tell When Faces in Photos Were Photoshopped
16 Jun 01:00:02 | Peta Pixel
Fake photos are a rampant issue in our digital age, but researchers are working hard to restore a greater degree of trust to photography. One team has created a new AI that can detect when faces in photos were manipulated using Photoshop. The researchers at Adobe and UC Berkeley have published their work in a […]
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