German photo company Rollei has announced its first lens, which the company calls "the beginning of a new era." The full-frame Rollei AF 85mm f/1.8 STM will ship next month in Sony E and Nikon Z-mount versions.
Running a camera store is hard enough as it is, but add the complexity of the 2025 economic environment, and The Camera Store's founder Peter Jeune has his work cut out for him. This week on the PetaPixel Podcast, he joins the team to give an update on navigating the fluctuating pricing and product popularity so far in 2025.... more
Last week, Fujifilm released a short teaser video hinting at a new rangefinder-style camera. That video focused on a camera obscured in shadows, as expected for a teaser. Now, though, the brand is back with another video that doesn't make much of an attempt to hide things ahead of the June 12 announcement.
A rare, signed image of Abraham Lincoln and his son Tad -- the only time the former president was ever photographed with a family member -- is up for sale.
In a significant escalation of the legal tensions between creative industries and AI firms, Disney and Universal have filed a joint lawsuit against generative AI company Midjourney, accusing it of widespread copyright infringement.
360-degree camera and technology company Insta360 has gone public on the Chinese stock market, and the company's shares surged to nearly 180 yuan, or about $25, an almost four-fold increase from its initial public offering (IPO) price of 47.27 yuan per share. The company is now valued at 71 billion yuan, or nearly $9.9 billion, making its 33-year-... more
Wedding photography is a complicated business and depending on the job, things can get messy -- especially if there's more than one wedding party present at the location.
Nikon has announced a massive firmware update for its Z8 camera. Firmware 3.0 introduces an extensive list of new features and performance enhancements. It offers upgrades for both video users and photographers of multiple types, including a new ultra-high resolution tool, improved autofocus, improved VIew Assist for N-Log and more.
The most significant update is the ability to create... more
Fujifilm has released a new teaser ahead of tomorrow's X Summit in Shanghai, offering the first glimpse of a new camera that will be unveiled in China. The teaser also delivers a brief look at what appears to be a new lens.
