Brazen fox demands top prize in animal photography competition

Amateur photographer Roger Cox has won the top prize in the UK Mammal Society’s annual photo contest. The extraordinary image of an urban fox staring down the lens is just one of several superb shots in this small but impressive animal photography comp… Continue reading Brazen fox demands top prize in animal photography competition

Sublime highlights from the UK National Parks Photography Competition

A powerful shot of an osprey snatching its prey from a lake has won the 2020 National Parks Photography Competition, a contest designed to celebrate the natural beauty of the United Kingdom’s 15 National Parks.Continue ReadingCategory: Digital Cameras,… Continue reading Sublime highlights from the UK National Parks Photography Competition

Canon drip feeds more info on upcoming EOS R5 mirrorless

Last month, Canon announced that it was working on a new full-frame mirrorless camera called the EOS R5. Not much was revealed at that time, but now the company has let us have a little bit more.Continue ReadingCategory: Digital Cameras, TechnologyTags… Continue reading Canon drip feeds more info on upcoming EOS R5 mirrorless

Ricoh gives Theta 360-degree camera developers their own company

Ricoh has provided funding for one of its design teams to create a wand-like 360-degree immersive video stick, and has even launched a new company to sell it. The Vecnos camera will be available later this year.Continue ReadingCategory: Digital Cameras… Continue reading Ricoh gives Theta 360-degree camera developers their own company

Crafty chameleon snatches top prize in Agora’s nature photo contest

An incredible shot of a long-tongued chameleon snatching a dragonfly has won the best nature photograph in global photography social network Agora’s latest contest. New Atlas has selected some astonishing highlights from the top 50 finalists, spanning … Continue reading Crafty chameleon snatches top prize in Agora’s nature photo contest

Incredible highlights from the Smithsonian Photo Contest finalists

The finalists in the 17th Smithsonian Photo Contest have been revealed, selected from over 36,000 submissions. Here are our picks from the 60 sensational finalist photographs.Continue ReadingCategory: Digital Cameras, TechnologyTags: Photography, Award… Continue reading Incredible highlights from the Smithsonian Photo Contest finalists

National winners revealed in the 2020 Sony World Photography Awards

One of the largest and most prestigious photo contests in the world has revealed its first wave of 2020 winners. The Sony World Photography Awards National winners focus on the best regional talent across more than 60 countries around the globe.Continu… Continue reading National winners revealed in the 2020 Sony World Photography Awards

Smart selfie stick’s features include a remote-control spotlight

Although many people may think of selfie sticks as cheap gadgets for narcissists, they actually come in pretty handy for people like vloggers. A new model offers several clever features for just such folks, going beyond simply being a telescoping smart… Continue reading Smart selfie stick’s features include a remote-control spotlight

Fujifilm X-T4 smooths out camera shake with in-body stabilization

After a leak on Twitter by a Japanese retailer Nokishita, Fujifilm has confirmed the upcoming release of the successor to 2018’s X-T3 mirrorless camera. The X-T4 boasts in-body image stabilization, faster continuous shooting and longer battery life.Con… Continue reading Fujifilm X-T4 smooths out camera shake with in-body stabilization