The Daily PetaPixel for 11/17/2023

The top news from the world of photography. [View this email in your browser]( [PetaPixel Homepage]( Presented by Fujifilm [A Season of Fujifilm Savings]( As if the holiday season isn’t enough of a reason to treat yourself – this year, you’ll shop a select Fujifilm range with huge discounts! Explore exciting deals and push your creative boundaries with inspiring new tools. [Shop Now]( [OnePlus’ North American CEO ‘Opens Up’ on Foldables and Photography]( By Jeremy Gray on Nov 16, 2023 05:05 pm [OnePlus Foldable]( Nearly a month ago, smartphone maker OnePlus debuted its first folding smartphone, the OnePlus Open. Beyond being the company's first foray into the foldable space, it is among the best folding phones. It does not compromise at all in terms of specs, performance, and photography features. [[Read More]( [Hobolite Says It Has Made the First-Ever Extreme Weather Lighting Solution]( By Jaron Schneider on Nov 16, 2023 04:42 pm [Hobolite]( Hobolite claims its new X-Series of lighting solutions are the first that are built for photographers and videographers who operate in "extreme" environments. [[Read More]( [Nepal Bans TikTok for Disrupting ‘Social Harmony’]( By Lisa Marie Segarra on Nov 16, 2023 04:28 pm [TikTok]( The country of Nepal banned social media app TikTok because was "detrimental to social harmony." [[Read More]( [Photo Systems to Bring Kodak Development Chemicals Back Into Production]( By Jaron Schneider on Nov 16, 2023 02:16 pm [Photo Systems Inc. Logo]( Michigan-based Photo Systems will bring Kodak Professional-branded development chemicals back into production after Sino Promise, the Chinese holding company that previously held the license, exited the photo chemical business this past April. [[Read More]( [NASA Spacecraft’s First Photo of an Asteroid Reveals a Surprise]( By Jeremy Gray on Nov 16, 2023 01:45 pm [NASA Lucy Mission Dinkinesh]( NASA's Lucy mission, the first mission to explore Jupiter's Trojan asteroids, returned photos from its first encounter earlier this month. [[Read More]( [FindMySnap Uses AI to Search Through and Organize iPhone Photos]( By Jeremy Gray on Nov 16, 2023 01:03 pm [FindMySnap]( Cyme, the company behind the macOS photo cataloging application PeakTo, has announced FindMySnap, a new iOS app that uses image recognition to help smartphone users easily find specific photos. [[Read More]( [Nikon Celebrates 90 Years of Nikkor Optics: ‘A Story in Every Lens’]( By Jaron Schneider on Nov 16, 2023 12:48 pm [Nikon 90 Years]( Nikon is celebrating 90 years since the launch of its first Nikkor-branded lens and "in commemoration of this milestone" it has released a new logo and plans to follow with a series of promotions. [[Read More]( [Photographer Captures Rare SAR Arc, A Patch of Red Light in the Sky]( By Matt Growcoot on Nov 16, 2023 12:46 pm [A SAR arc]( A photographer captured a rare Stable Auroral Red (SAR) during a night of geomagnetic activity above the Canadian skies. [[Read More]( [President of Ricoh Japan Resigns for Pressuring Woman to Have Abortion]( By Jaron Schneider on Nov 16, 2023 12:09 pm [Ricoh ad in Tokyo]( The president of Ricoh Japan, Kazuhiro Kimura, has resigned after an internal investigation found that he violated company's code of conduct by pressuring a woman to have an abortion. [[Read More]( [‘One in a Million’ iPhone Photo Shows Three Versions of the Same Woman]( By Matt Growcoot on Nov 16, 2023 11:52 am [iPhone glitch wedding dress photo]( A woman says that "the fabric of reality crumbled" after she looked at an iPhone photo of herself trying on a wedding dress and noticed that her reflection looked different. [[Read More]( [Nat Geo Photo Director’s Thoughts on the 2023 ‘Pictures of the Year’]( By Jeremy Gray on Nov 16, 2023 11:39 am [National Geographic 'Pictures of the Year' 2023]( National Geographic's annual "Pictures of the Year" issue is hot off the presses and features 29 of the most incredible and impactful photos of the more than two million shots made by 165 photographers in the field this year. [[Read More]( [Google Photos Gets Improved Organization with AI-Powered Updates]( By Lisa Marie Segarra on Nov 16, 2023 10:52 am [A collage of screenshots from the Google Photos app]( Google announced this week that Photos is receiving two updates meant to improve organization and search, both of which are powered by AI. [[Read More]( [This AI Tool Will Estimate When an Old Photo Was Taken]( By Matt Growcoot on Nov 16, 2023 09:03 am [PhotoDater by MyHeritage]( When looking at an old, undated photo it can be difficult to guess when it was taken, but now an artificial intelligence (AI) tool claims to offer a helping hand. [[Read More]( Earlier Stories: [Legendary Photographer Who Captured 1980s Surfing Dies Aged 77]( [Sigma 70-200mm f/2.8 DG DN OS Sports Lens Review: Long Awaited]( [Sigma’s 70-200mm f/2.8 ‘Sports’ Lens Arrives on December 7 for $1,499]( [Verizon Now Offers Unlimited Photo Cloud Storage for $14 a Month]( [The 2023 Natural Landscape Photography Awards Showcase Authenticity]( [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](.