Mint Rollei 35AF Review: Style Over Substance
Pentax’s popular Pentax 17 showed the market that there is demand for a new-production analog film camera. It wasn’t clear if this risky venture would float, but the Pentax 17 …
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Pentax 17 Review: A Brand-New Film Experience Worth Having
I’ve been in the camera review business for over 15 years and in that time I’ve been fortunate enough to have tested and taken photographs with countless cameras, spanning a …
‘One Shot’ Contest Winners Exemplify Emotion of Black and White Photos
The Exposure One Awards have announced the winners of the 2024 One Shot Photo Contest, and they are an incredible showcase of the emotional power of black and white photography. …
Neurapix’s AI-Powered SmartPresets Now Work for Black and White Editing
German company Neurapix, known for its artificial intelligence-based software, has released a new feature for its SmartPresets feature, allowing them to be created and used in black and white (B&W) …
15 Photos Show Beautiful Simplicity of Monochromatic Minimalism
Black & White Minimalism Magazine has announced the winners of its 2024 Black and White Minimalist Photography Prize, with the top photographer earning themselves a nice $1,000 award. Despite the …
Photographer Captures Portland’s Fentanyl Crisis Amid Oregon’s Radical Drug Policy
Gavin Kelly hugs his mother Amanda inside the tent they live in. | Jordan Gale When photographer Jordan Gale moved to Portland a few years back, Oregon had just passed …
The Enduring Value of B&W Photos in the Age of Digital and Color
Digital monochrome image taken with Leica M10. The early days of photography were built on monochromatic imagery. Many of the greats who created what we now know as the art …
Pentax K-3 III Monochrome: APS-C Becomes Black and White
The Pentax K-3 III Monochrome is among the most affordable cameras designed exclusively for black-and-white photography and a very good APS-C DSLR. Up to this point, dedicated monochromatic cameras have …
Alan Schaller’s Haunting Photos Explore the Isolation of the Big City
Photographer Alan Schaller has finally completed his Metropolis series; a haunting and provocative look at the isolation many feel in a big city. Schaller tells PetaPixel that the project was …
Mesmerizing Photos Reveal the Complex Flight Paths of Birds
The flight path of a seagull shown by taking hundreds of photos and meticulously stacking them all together into a single image. | Raghuvamsh Chavali. A photographer created a series …