The Daily PetaPixel for 08/20/2023

The top news from the world of photography. [View this email in your browser]( [PetaPixel Homepage]( Presented by ViewSonic [Enter Now: ViewSonic’s 4th Annual ColorPro Awards]( ViewSonic's ColorPro Awards are back for 2023! We are inviting both Photographers AND Videographers to show us their creative interpretations of this year's theme: RISE. [Enter Now!]( [One Lens Plus Two Teleconverters Equals One Amazing Safari]( By Reed Hoffmann on Aug 19, 2023 11:43 am Quick question: what’s the best lens for photographing wildlife at different distances? A telephoto zoom, of course, because then you can zoom for the focal length and framing you want. But if that’s true, then why did I take a fixed telephoto with me on the safari I just led to Africa? Because, paired with two teleconverters and one camera feature, it actually gave me MORE focal lengths to work with. Let me explain… [[Read More]( [Journalism Versus Activism with a Camera]( By Simon King on Aug 19, 2023 11:20 am The context and process behind a photograph can be interesting on a technical level when it comes to the gear, film, lighting setup, and any artistic emotion or guidance that may have gone into it from a photographer with an interesting backstory to them. [[Read More]( [You need these Maximalism video effect packs now]( Looking for ways to create more with more? Maximalisim video effect packs are what you need to create stunning video content. Filters, stickers, transitions and countless elements, you name it, we got it. [Get free effects]( Earlier Stories: [Wedding Photographer Spent a Year in Jail After Pleading the Fifth]( [Xpression Chat is an AI That Lets You Talk With Anyone You Have a Photo Of]( [Skylum is Preparing to Add Generative AI Tools into Luminar Neo]( [Taylor Swift Fan Found a Clever Way to Bypass Eras Tour Camera Rules]( [Viltrox AF 27mm f/1.2 XF Review: Quality That Speaks Volumes]( [Website]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( Copyright © 2023 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](.