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Hasselblad in 2024: A Fun New Camera and a Trio of Excellent Lenses

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Hasselblad was uncharacteristically busy this year, releasing a "new" camera and three new XCD lenses. The premium Swedish camera manufacturer continues to focus heavily on celebrating still photography and the experience of taking photos, and we're here for it. [ Read More ] from PetaPixel

Photographer Spends 10 Years Capturing the Essence of Jerusalem

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The Old City of Jerusalem is a place quite unlike anywhere else on Earth. A focal point for all three Abrahamic religions, the narrow streets made out of stone bustle with Christians, Muslims, and Jews. [ Read More ] from PetaPixel

‘Never Say Never:’ Fujifilm Exec Won’t Close Door on Launching Film Camera

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Amateur Photographer's editor, Nigel Atherton, recently chatted with Fujifilm with Theo Georgiades, general manager of Fujifilm Imaging Solutions UK, discussing a wide range of topics, including Fujifilm's product strategy, performance, and the resurgence of film photography. [ Read More ] from PetaPixel

Panasonic in 2024: A Little Bit of Everything

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Two companies are actively developing products for two distinct camera systems: Fujifilm and Panasonic. In Fujifilm's case, it's the APS-C X Series and the medium-format GFX System. For Panasonic, it's the Micro Four Thirds platform and the L-Mount system, which includes full-frame mirrorless cameras and lenses. We'll look at Fujifilm next week, but for now, the attention is on Panasonic and its rather interesting (and diverse) year of product launches. [ Read More ] from PetaPixel

UK Photographers Reject Government Plan to Allow AI Companies to Train on Their Data

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U.K. photographers have rejected a move by the British government that would allow tech companies to train AI tools with their work. [ Read More ] from PetaPixel

Photographer Captures London Commuters Obscured by Fogged Bus Windows

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In the dark and dreary English winter, commuters huddle on London Underground platforms before taking a long, often wet walk through the city or boarding a bus that instantly fogs up when passengers climb on. [ Read More ] from PetaPixel