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I Was Disqualified by a Nature Photography Competition… Again

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Everyone who knows me is aware that I love pushing the limits of what’s possible and creating the “makeable” from both the possible and the impossible. This time, however, I didn’t succeed, and the Glanzlichter nature photo competition disqualified me. [ Read More ] from PetaPixel

Camp Snap Camera Review: Light-Hearted and Nostalgia Packed

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Every summer as a child, I attended a day camp during the school break because my single-parent mother had to work to make ends meet. Of course, I wanted to stay home and play video games but I soon began to love learning archery, making new friends, and exploring the wilderness without TV or computer screens to distract me. Many wonderful memories were made and I look back on these times fondly. It is this nostalgia for a simpler and more adventurous time that Camp Snap Photo is trying to market with its popular little 103B Camp Snap camera. [ Read More ] from PetaPixel

Save Big On Memory Cards, Hard Drives, and SSDs for World Backup Day

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Huzzah! It is March 31, so it is time to celebrate World Backup Day. If you don't have secondary or tertiary storage for your files, or you just want to save big on hard drives and memory cards, join us in our revelry. [ Read More ] from PetaPixel

Herb Greene, Legendary Photographer of 1960s Rock Icons, Dies

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Photographer Herb Greene, who captured iconic images of the rock superstars of the 1960s, has passed away. [ Read More ] from PetaPixel

The Footage From This Failed Rocket Launch is Spellbinding

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"Space is hard," says an aerospace engineer commenting on a rocket launch video that ends with it exploding into smithereens. But as Dr. Chris Combs also points out, "This is the most picturesque launch failure video I've ever seen." [ Read More ] from PetaPixel

California Superbloom Fails to Materialize for Photographers

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Photographers flock to the hills of southern California for the superbloom that sometimes appears in spring. But this year, so far at least, has been a disappointment. [ Read More ] from PetaPixel