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Join the DIYP x Viltrox Portrait Contest and Win the 85mm F2.0 EVO Lens
Dec 10, 2025
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Hear ye, hear ye! We’re calling all portrait photographers to our DIYP x Viltrox photo contest! We’re teaming up with Viltrox to bring you a…
Rare Seven-Arm Octopus Captured on MBARI Underwater Camera
Dec 10, 2025
Alysa Gavilan
MBARI researchers have documented an exceptionally rare seven-arm octopus in Monterey Bay using a 4K deep-sea camera. The footage reveals new insights into the species’ feeding behavior, habitat, and role in deep-sea ecosystems
ESA’s JUICE captures a detailed image of Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS
Dec 9, 2025
Soumyadeep Mukherjee
Astronomers sensed something extraordinary when a mysterious comet called 3I/ATLAS first appeared in mid-2025. This icy traveler didn’t follow a normal orbit; instead, it zipped…
7Artisans Teases New Portrait Lens: Large Aperture and Creative Control Revealed
Dec 9, 2025
Alysa Gavilan
7Artisans gives photographers an early look at its upcoming portrait lens. Featuring a large aperture, precise manual focus, and classic portrait focal length, this lens promises creative control and beautiful bokeh. Release details are still under wraps.
Leica M-Lenses 2025: Iconic Safari & Glossy Black Designs with Precision Optics
Dec 9, 2025
Alysa Gavilan
Discover Leica’s 2025 M-Lenses, including Safari editions and a glossy black Summilux-M 50 f/1.4. Legendary Leica craftsmanship meets durable design and precision optics for photographers who value style and performance
Markarian 178: Hubble Photographs a Dwarf Galaxy with Massive Stars
Dec 8, 2025
Soumyadeep Mukherjee
The Hubble Space Telescope has recently captured an image of a dwarf galaxy, Markarian 178. It looks like a soft, pale-blue blob hovering in the…
DJI Urges US Congress to Complete Security Review Before December 23 Deadline
Dec 8, 2025
Alysa Gavilan
DJI warns Congress that missing the Dec 23 security review deadline could block new drone sales in the US, affecting law enforcement and public safety programs.
Unlock Stunning Bokeh and Low-Light Magic With Pergear’s New 50mm f1.2
Dec 8, 2025
Alysa Gavilan
Discover the Pergear 50mm f1.2 APS-C lens for breathtaking bokeh, low-light mastery, and full manual control.
Hubble Space Telescope Revisits Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS
Dec 6, 2025
Soumyadeep Mukherjee
In late November 2025, the Hubble Space Telescope turned its gaze back to the cosmic traveller: 3I/ATLAS. At a distance of about 286 million kilometres…
30 Years of SOHO: The Solar Sentinel Photographing the Sun
Dec 5, 2025
Soumyadeep Mukherjee
Solar and Heliospheric Observatory, better known as SOHO, left Earth in December 1995. Back then, no one imagined it would become a permanent fixture of…