Day: April 8, 2025

In February, the Associated Press (AP) was banned indefinitely from the White House and Air Force One over its stylebook entry for the Gulf of Mexico, setting off a series of legal challenges. Today, a U.S. federal judge sided with the Associated Press, ruling that because of the First Amendment, the government cannot bar journalists from certain government events because of their viewpoints. [Read More]

Award-winning German photo lab WhiteWall announced two new solutions to help customers achieve sharper, better prints. WhiteWall SuperResolution promises improved image quality when printing smartphone photos, while the existing UltraHD sharpening is available for more products. [Read More]

Lexar showed off the world’s first stainless steel SD cards last September and has followed them up with fancy new gold memory cards at NAB 2025. [Read More]

New company Pixboom is showcasing its upcoming slow-motion camera, Spark, which it is designing with the aid of its community. [Read More]

Atomos has abandoned its image sensor development project, the company’s COO Peter Barber told PetaPixel today at NAB 2025. [Read More]

The Canon RF 200-800mm f/6.3-8 lens is extremely popular with wildlife and nature photographers thanks to its reach and versatility. That’s precisely why Australian professional photographer Joshua Holko had one with him on a winter wildlife trip in Svalbard, Norway. Unfortunately, while in his backpack, the lens snapped in two, a reportedly not unique occurrence with the RF 200-800mm. [Read More]

Instagram is testing out “lockable” posts that users have to unlock to view by entering a secret code. [Read More]

Hot on the heels of unveiling the new Instax mini 41, Fujifilm announced that it has sold 100 million Instax cameras and printers since it launched the Instax series in 1998. [Read More]

7Artisans teases its latest release, a FF AF 40mm f/2.5 lens. [Read More]

Tilta has hit the ground running with several announcements at NAB in Las Vegas, including a wireless lens control system, a filmmaking rig for iPhones, a portable battery and charging station, and an electronic variable neutral density filter. [Read More]