The Daily PetaPixel for 05/05/2022

The top news from the world of photography. [View this email in your browser]( [PetaPixel Homepage]( Presented by Nikon [Sigma’s New Headquarters Features a Massive ‘Lens Cellar’]( By James DeRuvo on May 04, 2022 03:34 pm [Sigma Lens Cellar]( A camera crew recently was given access to Sigma’s new headquarters in Kanagawa, Japan which reveals a complex filled with zen-like spaces and a "cellar" of lenses displayed like bottles of fine wine. [[Read More]( [Newly Developed Camera Can Take In-Focus Photos Without a Lens]( By James DeRuvo on May 04, 2022 03:24 pm Due to physical limitations, cameras can only become so small before they simply cannot shrink anymore. But a new lensless camera design could change that. [[Read More]( [New Study Finds Majority of Photographers are Struggling Financially]( By Matt Growcoot on May 04, 2022 02:37 pm [Photographer at sunset]( A new report has shone a light on photographers’ earnings in the wake of Covid-19 and highlighted how the pandemic was particularly detrimental to minority groups. [[Read More]( [19 Free Browser-Based Tools Simplify Tedious Image Editing Tasks]( By Jaron Schneider on May 04, 2022 02:18 pm [Picsart Quicktools]( Picsart has created a website that hosts 19 image and video editing tools that can be accessed for free in a drag-and-drop format. It supports a ton of tasks from resizing, file type conversion, background removal, color pickers, and more. [[Read More]( [Artist’s Surreal Architecture Series Blends Design and Photography]( By Anete Lusina on May 04, 2022 01:37 pm [Surreal architecture photography]( Photographer, artist, and printmaker Tom Leighton captured Dubai and Abu Dhabi architecture in surreal photo series that masterfully blend design and photography. [[Read More]( [Samsung’s New Flash Memory Writes Twice as Fast with Half the Power]( By Jaron Schneider on May 04, 2022 01:22 pm [Samsung UFS 4.0]( Samsung has developed what it claims is the industry's highest performing Universal Flash Storage (UFS). Called UFS 4.0, it boasts speeds twice as fast as the previous generation with read speeds of up to 4,200MB/s and write speeds of up to 2,800MB/s. [[Read More]( [Photography and The Art of Moving Forward]( By Blair Bunting on May 04, 2022 12:55 pm [Blair Bunting Train Photo]( The tracks begin to ring. I listen closely with the engine roaring louder and louder as each second passes and ready my camera... my finger resting steady on the shutter. [[Read More]( [Artist Builds a Scrap Metal Camera with Working Flash and Shutter Button]( By David Crewe on May 04, 2022 12:43 pm [Scrap Metal Camera]( Scrap metal artist and ASE-certified technician Christopher Bissett has built a camera out of scrap metal that features a "working" flash and shutter button. [[Read More]( [Truepic Lens Assures a Photo’s Authenticity at the Moment of Capture]( By Matt Growcoot on May 04, 2022 11:56 am [Truepic Lens content authenticity]( Truepic Lens, a company that identifies the authenticity of images and video, can fully integrate into photo capture apps and allow users to verify an image in real-time. [[Read More]( [The PhotoPlus Expo Rebrands as Create NYC, Relocates to Brooklyn]( By Jaron Schneider on May 04, 2022 11:36 am [Create NYC]( Following two straight cancelations of its annual trade show, PhotoPlus has rebranded as Create NYC and is moving from the Javits Center to the Duggal Greenhouse in Brooklyn. [[Read More]( [Freediving Photographer Captures Underwater Lightsaber Battle]( By Jaron Schneider on May 04, 2022 10:34 am [Underwater May the Fourth]( Photographer Daan Verhoeven worked together with two professional freedivers to create an underwater Star Wars themed shoot to celebrate May the Fourth. [[Read More]( Earlier Stories: [Ep. 367: Photographers See the Daylight – and more]( [Veikk VK1060 Pen Tablet Review: Surprisingly Great for $50]( [Timepiece Photographer Bucked Trends to Develop Her Unique Style]( [Delkin’s Black Series CFexpress Cards Make Lofty Speed Promises]( [How to Convert HEIC to JPG]( [Website]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( Copyright © 2022 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](.