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Don’t Buy a Laptop for Photography Until You Check These Things
Aug 13, 2026
Alysa Gavilan
A laptop for photography needs more than a fast processor. Here are the key specs photographers should check before buying their next editing machine.
James Webb Reveals Dust and Water Around a Star Near Milky Way’s Central Black Hole
Aug 12, 2026
Soumyadeep Mukherjee
The central region of the Milky Way contains one of the most extreme stellar environments in our galaxy. At its center lies Sagittarius A*, a…
A Giant Mirror in Space Could Ruin Your Night Sky Photos and Hurt Your Eyes
Aug 12, 2026
Alysa Gavilan
A giant space mirror could create a new light pollution problem for astrophotographers, while astronomers warn of potential risks to human eyes.
Three Telescopes Together Reveal a Colorful Tarantula in Space
Aug 11, 2026
Soumyadeep Mukherjee
At a distance of about 160,000 light-years, the Tarantula Nebula (30 Doradus) gives astronomers a close view of processes that shape star-forming regions across galaxies….
Can You Take a Camera on a Plane? Here’s What Photographers Need to Know About Flying With Camera Equipment
Aug 11, 2026
Leonard Skapp
Most airlines are used to photographers travelling with cameras, lenses and other photography equipment, and of course, it’s common to bring camera equipment on flights….
Want Your Photo on a Billboard? VSCO Gives You a Chance
Aug 11, 2026
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
If you’ve ever wanted to see your photo on a billboard, now’s your chance. VSCO has started the initiative called The Fifty, selecting fifty photographers,…
Nikon Just Gave Its Six Year Old DSLRs Another Firmware Update
Aug 11, 2026
Alysa Gavilan
Nikon has released new firmware updates for the D6 and D780, fixing exposure problems that can affect photographs in specific shooting situations.
James Webb Telescope Reveals a Lion-faced Nebula in Space
Aug 10, 2026
Soumyadeep Mukherjee
Planetary nebulae mark one of the final stages in the lives of stars with relatively low masses. They form when a dying star loses its…
Meta’s Camera Glasses Are Being Banned by UK Restaurants and Theatres Over Privacy Fears
Aug 10, 2026
Alex Baker
Meta wants its smart glasses to become ordinary face-furniture where we don’t even think about them or the people using them. Unfortunately (for Meta) the…
Why Is Hiring a Photographer So Expensive? Here’s What You’re Really Paying For
Aug 10, 2026
Leonard Skapp
You might look at a photographer’s quote and think, “That’s a lot of money for a few hours with a camera.” And if you’ve never…