The Daily PetaPixel for 06/24/2021

The top news from the world of photography. [View this email in your browser]( [PetaPixel Homepage]( [What It’s Like to Photograph a Global Launch Campaign for Tamron]( By Shawn Ogulu on Jun 23, 2021 05:22 pm Most people don’t actually know what it means when I say I’m a “[travel photographer]( it is usually met with a confused look and followed up by some variation of the question, “do you mean you travel for free?” or “who even pays you to travel?” … [[visit site to read more]( [Instagram Tests ‘Suggested Posts’ That Can Appear Ahead of Friends]( By [Jaron Schneider]( on Jun 23, 2021 04:42 pm Instagram is reportedly testing a feature with a “small number” of users where its “suggested posts” feature will expand beyond just when you’ve reached the end of your feed and will be mixed throughout a browsing experience, possibly coming ahead of posts from those users follow. … [[visit site to read more]( [Panasonic To Add 5.9K 12-bit RAW Video to S5 and Two-Year-Old S1]( By [Jaron Schneider]( on Jun 23, 2021 04:03 pm Panasonic has announced [a firmware update program]( for its line of Lumix S full-frame cameras that includes the [S1]( [S1R]( and [S5](. Even though the S1 was announced over two years ago, the company will update it to capture 5.9K video at up to 30 frames per second in 12-bit RAW. … [[visit site to read more]( [20 Essential Photography Tips For Beginner Photographers]( By Pat Kay on Jun 23, 2021 03:34 pm [Watch the Video]( Starting out in photography can be really confusing. There is so much stuff to learn, so many things to do, and so many resources to read, not to mention the insane amount of people screaming opinions at you all the time. It’s hard to fight through all the noise. … [[visit site to read more]( [This Storm Photographer Was Inspired by Ansel Adams]( By [Michael Zhang]( on Jun 23, 2021 02:59 pm Photographer [Mitch Dobrowner]( work is what you get when you combine storm chasing photography with fine art photography. His awe-inspiring black-and-white photos show dramatic storms over sweeping landscapes. … [[visit site to read more]( [NVIDIA Canvas Uses AI to Turn Your Doodles into ‘Photos’]( By [Jaron Schneider]( on Jun 23, 2021 02:02 pm [Watch the Video]( NVIDIA has announced [Canvas]( an app that is available as a free beta that it says brings real-time painting tools to anyone with an NVIDIA RTX GPU. It uses artificial intelligence to make rudimentary sketches or doodles into photorealistic scenes. … [[visit site to read more]( [Photographer Showcases the Grand Beauty of Kyrgyzstan’s Landscape]( By [Anete Lusina]( on Jun 23, 2021 01:21 pm An astrophysicist with a passion for landscape photography spent 22 days photographing the untouched beauty of Kyrgyzstan’s mountains and valleys. … [[visit site to read more]( [Microsoft Brings Basic Photo Editing Features to OneDrive]( By [Anete Lusina]( on Jun 23, 2021 12:51 pm Microsoft’s cloud storage solution [OneDrive]( has been expanded to offer basic photo editing features like crop, rotation, and exposure. … [[visit site to read more]( [Canon ‘Locked Up’ Migrant Workers in Taiwan Amid COVID-19: Report]( By [Jaron Schneider]( on Jun 23, 2021 12:31 pm Electronics manufacturers in Taiwan including Canon and Foxconn supplier Innolux have been accused of “locking up” migrant workers amidst the COVID-19 outbreak taking place in the country. … [[visit site to read more]( [Lexar Developing SD Express Memory Cards, But It’s Unclear Who For]( By [Jaron Schneider]( on Jun 23, 2021 12:02 pm Lexar has announced that it is actively developing on the thus far unused SD Express specification to create SD memory cards that use PCI Express (PCIe 4.0) and will more than triple the speeds of current UHS-II cards, but it’s not clear who these cards will work for. … [[visit site to read more]( [The Crazy Inventions of Two Wildlife Photography Pioneers]( By [Michael Zhang]( on Jun 23, 2021 11:57 am Throughout photography history, determined, creative, and brave photographers have gone to extreme lengths to capture the perfect shot. Here’s a curious photo from the 1890s that shows a crazy tripod setup used by wildlife photography pioneers in the 1890s. … [[visit site to read more]( Earlier Stories: [The Hidden Costs of NFTs: Ecological Impact and Unpredictable Volatility]( [EarthCam Collabs with Sony in New All-Weather High-Res Timelapse Rigs]( [The FlashQ X20 is a Pocket-Sized TTL Flash and LED Video Light]( [The Sabrent Rocket 16TB Thunderbolt SSD Costs More Than Your PC]( [The Best Free Online Tools to Manage Your Photography Business]( [Website]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( Copyright © 2021 PetaPixel, All rights reserved. You are receiving this email because you opted in via our website. PetaPixel · 2944 N 44th St Ste 100 · Phoenix, AZ 85018-7258 · USA You can [update your preferences]( or [unsubscribe from this list](.