The Daily PetaPixel for 06/24/2023

The top news from the world of photography. [View this email in your browser]( [PetaPixel Homepage]( Presented by Mylio Photos Losing an important photo feels terrible. Let's fix this. SmartTags in Mylio Photos' automatically assign relevant tags based on your image content. You can quickly locate any photo and focus more on the creative work. And this is just one of many fabulous features in Mylio Photos. [Discover more](. [Portrait-Friendly Museum in Texas Accused of ‘Ripping People Off’]( By Jeremy Gray on Jun 23, 2023 04:43 pm [Houston PhotoWalks and Seismique]( Seismique is a technology-focused art museum in Houston, Texas and is a trendy spot for local photographers to visit and take pictures, including as the backdrop for portraits. HoustonPhotowalks visited Seismique and found itself on the wrong end of a sales tax mix-up. [[Read More]( [Padcaster Parrot Pro: The Fan Favorite Teleprompter Gets An Upgrade]( By David Schloss on Jun 23, 2023 04:21 pm [Parrot Pro Padcaster]( I remember when Gordon Laing from CameraLabs showed me the Padcaster Parrot teleprompter on a press trip in California years ago. He was setting up to shoot a video about the new camera we were testing, and as he is meticulous and professional, he had already written a script with all of his first impressions. [[Read More]( [NASA Funds 5 Experiments Ahead of 2024’s Total Solar Eclipse]( By Jeremy Gray on Jun 23, 2023 04:08 pm [NASA 2024 total solar eclipse]( The total solar eclipse that will shroud areas from Texas to Maine in darkness next April will be the last time to catch such an event in the contiguous U.S. until 2044. NASA wants to ensure that researchers are prepared to perform experiments during the event, and has announced funding for five interdisciplinary science experiments. [[Read More]( [Who Has Experienced Homelessness? Photo Series Challenges Peoples’ Perceptions]( By Matt Growcoot on Jun 23, 2023 04:04 pm [Homeless photo project]( A photographer who was given his first camera when he was homeless which inspired him to break the cycle of transiency has explored his past with a project that challenges people's perceptions of the unhoused. [[Read More]( [Ondu Eikan is a Modular Large Format Camera Designed to ‘Grow With You’]( By Jeremy Gray on Jun 23, 2023 01:53 pm [Ondu Eikan]( The Ondu Eikan is a large format camera system designed to "grow" with photographers thanks to its modular design. [[Read More]( [Hubble’s New High-Res Star Cluster Photo is Your Next Desktop Background]( By Jaron Schneider on Jun 23, 2023 01:33 pm [NGC 6544]( A newly released photo captured by the Hubble Space Telescope shows off a spectacular cluster teeming with bright, glittering stars that is available in greater than 4K resolution. [[Read More]( [Image of Full Moon Through a Rock Formation Looks Like a Giant Eye]( By Matt Growcoot on Jun 23, 2023 12:52 pm [Moon eye]( A photographer created a stunning image of full Moon through a rock formation in Utah so it appears like a giant eye. [[Read More]( [Next-Gen LiDAR Tech Will Map the Ocean Floor in Extreme Detail]( By Jaron Schneider on Jun 23, 2023 12:45 pm [MBARI LiDAR]( The Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI) has been working for a decade to develop what it describes as next generation LiDAR tech that it plans to use to create extremely detailed maps of the sea floor. [[Read More]( [Infrared Photos Show the Difference Between Winter and Summer on Mars]( By Jaron Schneider on Jun 23, 2023 12:09 pm [NASA/LASP/CU Boulder]( The Mars Atmosphere and Volatile EvolutioN (MAVEN) orbiter has captured some incredible ultraviolet images of the Red Planet taken at two different points along its orbit around the Sun. [[Read More]( [The Moment TV Went From Black-And-White to Color For The First Time]( By Pesala Bandara on Jun 23, 2023 11:56 am Resurfaced footage has emerged of the historical moment a television channel in the U.S. switched from its black-and-white programming to color for the very first time. [[Read More]( [Fotodiox Pro Fusion is a Super-Thin Sony E to Nikon Z Autofocus Adapter]( By Jaron Schneider on Jun 23, 2023 11:33 am [Fotodiox Pro Fusion Adapter, Smart AF Adapter]( Fotodiox has announced a new super-thin autofocus adapter called the Fotodiox Pro Fusion that allows photographers to use Sony E-mount lenses on Nikon Z-mount camera bodies. [[Read More]( [Midjourney v5.2 Update Features Impressive ‘Zoom Out’ Tool]( By Matt Growcoot on Jun 23, 2023 09:51 am [Midjourney's Zoom Out feature]( AI image generator Midjourney has launched its latest 5.2 version which has excited fans with its new "Zoom Out" feature allowing users to widen the field of view. [[Read More]( [Meta to Remove News From Facebook and Instagram in Canada]( By Matt Growcoot on Jun 23, 2023 07:38 am [Meta]( Meta has responded to new legislation passed in Canada yesterday by removing news content from both Facebook and Instagram. [[Read More]( BOOST YOUR WORKFLOW WITH PICFLOW Do you regularly send photos to clients? Streamline feedback and approvals with the next-generation gallery platform for modern photographers. [Try for Free]( Earlier Stories: [Flair.ai Unsuccessfully Tries to Replace Product Photographers]( [Botanical Studies Series Shows Beauty of ‘Spiky, Round, and Edgy Things’]( [Leica M Series Underwater Housing is First of Its Kind, Costs $6,950]( [YouTuber Builds a Massive 7-Foot Tall Fully Functional iPhone]( [Product Photography: A Complete Guide]( [Website]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( Copyright © 2023 PetaPixel, All rights reserved. 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