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Hasselblad Extends Its Mobile Workflow for Android
by Nilofer Khan
July 16, 2026
Hasselblad makes some of the cameras in the world. The company has created models such as X1D and X1D II 50C, amongst other models, that can make things better. To help photographers, Hasselblad has made the perfect software, which now comes to Android. Here's what to expect.

This Nikon Z9 Photo From Lunar Orbit Reveals New Secrets About the Sun
by Nilofer Khan
July 16, 2026
Nikon made history by being the first to push its cameras into space. After the success of Artemis II, it appears that Nikon's Z9 has made another discovery that will help us understand our universe a bit better. In a photograph revealed by NASA, we have now learned that our Sun works a bit differently than we had imagined. Have a look.

Our Retro Digital Presets are One of Our Best Buys
by Chris Gampat
July 16, 2026
The Retro Digital Presets are insanely affordable. On the staff, we tend to rotate through a variety of presets. If you use Lightroom or Capture One, you'll want to see what our presets can do for you. Not only are they affordable, but they're specially designed to make images in a variety of both studio and natural lighting scenes stand out. This works for street photography, landscapes, portraits, etc.

The New Lomography Half-Frame Camera Has a Strange Feature
by Chris Gampat
July 15, 2026
Today, Lomography announced two variants of a brand new camera: it's called the Half-frame simple use reloadable film camera. This follows on some of the success that the Pentax 17 and the Kodak Ektar H35 have. In fact, the medium is so popular that we even wrote a recommended list of film that we think you should use with it. It's truly wonderful to see all of these half-frame cameras continue to come out; even if the new Lomography option has something weird going on. What am I talking about?

We’re Taking a Stand Against AI. Join Us
by Chris Gampat
July 15, 2026
We're here to put art lovers in front of real photographers. No algorithms. No generative AI. Just humans. And today, we are announcing the 5 Boro Foto Fest: A space for real photographers to sell their printed art in a world of algorithms and too many screens. And best of all, we're doing it in the name of sustainability of our industry.

Are Your Lenses Not Weather Sealed? You Need This
by Chris Gampat
July 15, 2026
Nikon tends to be better than most of the other brands about weather resistance; except for maybe Panasonic and Tamron. That's why we created the Photography Care Program, in collaboration with Full Frame Insurance. Dust affects your camera and lens performance more than you think, and unless you're constantly cleaning the lens contacts, your autofocus performance could end up pretty wonky. But just in case something happens, you can ensure your camera gear is always covered.





