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Patagonia photo contest winners spotlight wildlife and conservation concerns

Mauricio Rossanigo’s condor frame won Patagonia Photographer of the Year, pairing wildlife spectacle with a clear conservation message from Patagonia’s shrinking wild places.

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Patagonia photo contest winners spotlight wildlife and conservation concerns

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Stuart Palley captures California wildfires with long-exposure beauty

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Canon’s RF20-50mm hybrid zoom bridges video and still photography

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Bird photographer Kathie Thomas loves Nikon's superzoom P950

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Jason Lindsey’s flag project turns patriotism into identity study

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Bangladesh’s Azim Khan Ronnie wins International Aerial Photographer of the Year

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WWF camera traps capture rare snow leopard images in China

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Tennessee tourism campaign certifies real photos as AI images spread

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Darren Almond’s Fullmoon shows how long exposures turn moonlight into daylight

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Canon still sells hundreds of thousands of DSLRs each year

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Leica names 2026 Oskar Barnack Award shortlist, adds Women Grant

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Tiny pigeon cameras could help future drone vision systems

Tiny pigeon rigs captured eye movements that could teach drones how to stabilize, land and avoid obstacles. The payoff for camera pilots is smarter vision, not bird cosplay.

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How to upscale photos without losing their natural look

The best upscaler is the one that enlarges a file without turning texture into AI gloss. For prints and crops, fidelity matters more than raw megapixels.

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Fujifilm unveils GF19-35mm power zoom for GFX cinema work

Fujifilm’s new 19-35mm power zoom gives GFX owners the widest angle yet in the system, and it is built to swap cleanly with the 32-90mm on set.

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Meike teases AF 85mm f/1.2 portrait lens for Sony, L, Nikon Z mounts

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Japan-made dual-display camera brings selfie-friendly Y2K nostalgia

SourceNext’s tiny DIGI+ puts a selfie screen on the front and a 5MP sensor inside, chasing Y2K style without pretending to beat a phone.

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Sony teases RX10 comeback after nearly nine years away

Sony has teased an RX10 return for July 9, reviving a 24-600mm bridge-camera formula that still fits wildlife, travel and one-body shooting.

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Excire Foto 2027 speeds up photo culling and library organization

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Jocelyn Bain Hogg’s unposed British underworld photos go on view in London

Vintage prints from Jocelyn Bain Hogg’s gangland archive are heading to Leica Gallery London, showing how trust and patience turned one commission into The Firm.

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Rory Peck Trust adds photojournalism award for freelance journalists

Freelance photojournalists now have a new Rory Peck category for single images and photo essays, with entries open until July 10.

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Canon RF 100-400mm tops Japan lens sales as budget zooms surge

Canon’s RF100-400mm has taken Japan’s lens crown, while Sigma’s 18-50mm shows up three times in the top 10, a clear vote for compact value zooms.

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Insta360 invites makers to 3D-print Luna Ultra camera accessories

Insta360 and Bambu Lab opened Luna Ultra to custom 3D-printed accessories, with official 3MF and STL files and an August 9 UTC deadline.

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Deep-sea photos reveal new hydrothermal fields in Atlantic abyss

A remote Atlantic dive filmed a barreleye fish alive in its own habitat for the first time and exposed two new hydrothermal fields nearly 4,000 meters down.

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Fujifilm X-T6 rumors surge as new XF lens tease builds momentum

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Robert Irwin launches Australia Zoo’s 10th Crikey photography competition

Robert Irwin is fronting Australia Zoo’s 10th Crikey! photo contest, with the winner set for Crikey! Magazine’s 2026 Summer cover and an Australia-wide exhibition.

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Walrus nursing photo wins Ocean Conservancy’s 2026 contest

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Sony RX10 V revives the premium super-zoom bridge camera

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BenQ launches 27-inch 4K monitor for photographers needing trusted color

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Flickr and Black Women Photographers reopen $10,000 photography grant

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Mandler teases affordable 50mm f/1.4 lens for Leica M users

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Nikon Z50II firmware adds manual aperture control for video shooting

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How fewer camera choices can improve your vacation photos

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Dustin Snipes recreates his iconic sun-dunking photo with AJ Dybantsa

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IMAX builds silent film camera for Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey

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Japan’s camera market cools, compact revival fails to lift shipments

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DJI Osmo Pocket 4P brings 50-megapixel LOFIC sensor to pocket gimbals

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