Ep. 310: Sony Raises Its Bar yet Again ? and more

   20 Jan 01:00:01   |  Peta Pixel

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Capturing the Eye-Popping Density of Hong Kong?s Tower Blocks

   20 Jan 01:00:01   |  Peta Pixel

Hong Kong is one of the most densely populated areas in the world, with an overall density of an estimated 6,300 people per square kilometer. More than 7 million people live on about 1,108 square kilometers (427 square miles) of land, and 29.1% of the Hong Kong population lives in public rental housing estates. To […]

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Google Search Could Ditch All Photo Thumbnails Under EU Copyright Law

   19 Jan 01:00:02   |  Peta Pixel

In September 2018, the European Parliament voted in favor of the highly controversial EU Copyright Directive, which aims to “harmonize” copyright law across Europe. But critics argue the law could destroy the open Web, and now Google is showing an eye-opening look at what its search results could soon look like. The final language of […]

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What I Learned from Seeing ?The Eye of Sauron? in My Night Sky Photo

   19 Jan 01:00:02   |  Peta Pixel

Roughly two years ago, I bought my first decent DSLR camera. I was overprotective, cleaning every bit of dust I could see and adding extra padding in my bag to avoid any possible accidents whenever I carried it around. After being in photography for a while and going through every single tutorial I could lay […]

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This Photo of Earth and the Moon Was Shot from 71 Million Miles Away

   18 Jan 01:00:02   |  Peta Pixel

Here’s a new photo that shows Earth and the Moon from a whopping 71 million miles away. It was captured by NASA’s OSIRIS-REx, which is currently on a mission to obtain a sample from a near-Earth asteroid and return it to Earth. The photo was captured on December 19th, 2018, using the spacecraft’s NavCam 1 […]

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Heartbreaking Photos of Pet Owners Saying Goodbye to Their Dying Pets

   18 Jan 01:00:02   |  Peta Pixel

Last Moments is a powerful photo series by Pulitzer Prize-nominated photographer Ross Taylor, who was invited to document the intimate last moments in a beloved pet’s life when the owner must deal with a painful farewell. Taylor was inspired to turn his camera on this topic after his good friend went through the agonizing decision […]

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A Review of 35mm Kodak Ektachrome E100 Film

   17 Jan 01:00:01   |  Peta Pixel

Those who follow my work know that I consider myself a large format photographer. I will photograph with a medium format camera, particularly when I?m trying to save weight on a backpacking trip or save time when I?m teaching a photography workshop, but 35mm has been somewhat shunned in my arsenal, being a format I […]

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I Built a Replica Chinese Takeout Restaurant in My Photo Studio

   17 Jan 01:00:01   |  Peta Pixel

My name is Nicky Hamilton, I?m a photographer from London. In-between commercial work I produce fine art photography, specializing in cinematic set builds, which unlike my commercial work is done solo, the set design, build, photography, styling, and retouching. It started this way as a means to an end but then blossomed to become a […]

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Sony Unveils the a6400: Real-Time Eye AF and Tracking, World?s Fastest AF

   16 Jan 01:00:01   |  Peta Pixel

Sony has just announced its latest mirrorless camera. The new a6400 features an impressive list of specs and features, including real-time eye autofocus, real-time tracking, and the world’s fastest autofocus. Inside the a6400 is a 24.2-megapixel APS-C Exmor CMOS sensor backed by the latest-generation BIONZ X image processor. It has a maximum ISO of 32000 […]

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