The Daily PetaPixel for 10/19/2023

The top news from the world of photography. [View this email in your browser]( [PetaPixel Homepage]( Presented by Fujifilm [Shop FUJIFILM GFX100 II Today!]( The new FUJIFILM GFX100 II is officially available for purchase. Follow the link below to get your hands on this groundbreaking body, which combines 102-megapixel resolution with a suite of high-speed functions. [Shop Now]( [New California Bill Keeps In-Car Camera Feeds Private]( By Jaron Schneider on Oct 18, 2023 03:02 pm [Car camera]( California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed into law a bill that is designed to prevent car companies from selling photos or videos captured from inside a vehicle to third parties. [[Read More]( [Pergear’s New 5K Action Cam is Only $80 and Includes Everything You Need]( By Jeremy Gray on Oct 18, 2023 02:46 pm [Pergear 5K Action Camera]( Alongside Pergear's new 1TB CFexpress Type-A card, the discount photography company has also launched something altogether different, an $80 50-megapixel waterproof action camera. [[Read More]( [Pergear Now Makes a $479 1TB CFe Type-A Card for Sony Cameras]( By Jaron Schneider on Oct 18, 2023 01:12 pm [Pergear memory card]( Pergear expanded its CFexpress Type-A library with a new 1TB offering that continues its efforts into low-cost storage options designed to support Sony's most recent mirrorless cameras. [[Read More]( [Jockey Blames Photographer For Distracting Horse in $1.8 Million Race]( By Pesala Bandara on Oct 18, 2023 01:08 pm [Jockey blames photographer for spooking horse during race]( A jockey has blamed a photographer for distracting his horse in the closing stages of winning a $1.8 million (£1.5 million) race -- for which he was punished with a careless riding ban. [[Read More]( [YouTube Invests in an ‘Authoritative’ Multi-Format News Experience]( By Jeremy Gray on Oct 18, 2023 01:00 pm [YouTube invests in a multi-format news watching experience.]( YouTube wants its users to be able to find news more easily from "authoritative sources across video on demand, live streams, podcasts, and Shorts." [[Read More]( [Photographer Captures the Otherworldly Beauty of the Arctic]( By Jeremy Gray on Oct 18, 2023 12:26 pm [Drew Doggett "Northern Dreams" limited print series]( In a new limited-edition print series, "Northern Dreams," award-winning photographer Drew Doggett pays tribute to one of the world's most spectacular -- and threatened -- regions, the Arctic. [[Read More]( [This is What the ‘Ring of Fire’ Eclipse Looked Like From Space]( By Jaron Schneider on Oct 18, 2023 12:15 pm [2023 annular solar eclipse from space]( Last weekend, the Moon aligned with the Sun and Earth to produce what is known as an annular solar eclipse. Colloquially referred to as a "ring of fire" eclipse, the effects were beautiful from Earth and, as a photo shows, eerie from space. [[Read More]( [CineStill’s Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Week | The PetaPixel Podcast]( By Jaron Schneider on Oct 18, 2023 11:58 am [CineStill's very bad week]( CineStill, once one of the most popular film brands, is facing widespread backlash for defending its trademarks in a manner that is being described as intimidation and bullying. [[Read More]( [X Tests Charging New Users $1 Per Year to Post Tweets]( By Jeremy Gray on Oct 18, 2023 11:57 am [X (Twitter) begins charging new users. White X social media app logo on a black background.]( X, formerly known as Twitter, has begun testing a program that will see new users forking over $1 per year to use the service. [[Read More]( [Epic Marine Photos Star in Ocean Photographer of the Year 2023]( By Matt Growcoot on Oct 18, 2023 11:00 am [Ocean photographer of the year 2023 winners]( The winners of Ocean Photographer of the Year 2023 have been announced with a photo of an argonaut (octopus) drifting in the ocean taking home the top prize. [[Read More]( [Photographer Vanishes on Road Trip to Shoot ‘Forgotten People’ of US]( By Pesala Bandara on Oct 18, 2023 09:54 am California photographer Chelsea Grimm has vanished while on a cross-country road trip to document "the lost and forgotten people" of the U.S. [[Read More]( [OpenAI is Building an AI Image Detector With ‘99%’ Accuracy]( By Matt Growcoot on Oct 18, 2023 09:37 am [AI]( OpenAI has said that it is building a tool that can detect images generated by artificial intelligence (AI) with 99% accuracy. [[Read More]( [The Elinchrom THREE is a 261Ws Battery-Powered ‘Adventure Light’]( By David Crewe on Oct 18, 2023 08:59 am [The-Elinchrom-Three-is-the-The-Just-Right-Adventure-Light]( Elinchrom announced the Elinchrom THREE, a new 261 watt-second (Ws) active charging, battery-powered, portable, off-camera monolight that sits in between the model ONE and FIVE systems. [[Read More]( [This MagSafe Smart RGB Light Redefines Mobile Photography Lighting]( MagLight is the world’s first 6-in-1 MagSafe smart RGB light designed for phone cameras, bridging the gap between professional photography lighting and mobile photography creators. Exclusive 50% off discount available now. 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