5 Best Full Frame Cameras to Buy Right Now

Full frame cameras have showcased progress over the past few years. Whether it is Sony or Nikon or Leica, each brand has pushed the envelope just a bit to build devices that are considered important even today. Here is a small peak into the past to see the cameras that we absolu…

The 3 Best Compact Cameras To Buy From 2011

When it comes to choosing a device, many young photographers prefer something that is small, easy to carry, and offers a sense of nostalgia. Sure, you have multiple models that fit the bill from recent years, but they can often cost a lot. In that regard, the best option for som…

Ian’s Shoelace Site Is Still The Best Site For...

Ian’s Shoelace Site Is Still The Best Site For Tying Your Shoes. However: “What is the point of adding value to the internet if it is only going to rob you? Why do research, make diagrams, and develop new knots?”

Photographers: Don’t Do This Until It’s Too Late

Trust me: cover your ass. Considering the state of the global economy, you shouldn't neglect protecting your camera gear. Our photography insurance program is designed to be there when photographers really need it! We're giving you more than the competition can in different ways…

“This song has no instruments in it.” This is cool: a...

“This song has no instruments in it.” This is cool: a song made only from pink noise and an equalizer.

This is clever & depressing: the Apocalypse Early...

This is clever & depressing: the Apocalypse Early Warning System tracks private jet activity. “In the event of an imminent nuclear apocalypse, we suspect that many people who have access to private jets will immediately take to the skies…”

A Hand-Drawn Visual Guide to Chili Peppers

For his great visual field guide to the chili peppers of the world, Erik Gauger hand-drew 176 peppers from India, South America, Korea, Thailand, Africa, and seemingly every other place on the Earth. Capsaicin, the compound that makes chili peppers hot is an evolutionary fi…

A Million Times

a remake of Humans since 1982’s beautiful kinetic clock sculptures #

John Thomson’s photos of China (1860s-70s) ....

John Thomson’s photos of China (1860s-70s). “Unlike many other early photographers he didn’t spend all his time photographing palaces and ruins. He also captured a lot of daily life including peasants, merchants, and criminals.”

A close-up look at some of Spain’s oldest & most...

A close-up look at some of Spain’s oldest & most compelling cave paintings. “We lost the connection they had to this world. They led the way quite nicely and successfully, and we got…distracted.”

Could Sony’s DGO Sensor Define Fujifilm’s Next Gen Cameras?

When it comes to choosing a medium format or an APS-C camera, Fujifilm is the name that often comes up. The company has a strong hold on both categories, and we don't think that will change anytime soon. With such a niche, Fujifilm also has to figure out its future as we go forw…

For the first time on record, solar overtook coal in the...

For the first time on record, solar overtook coal in the US electricity mix in May 2026. “Solar supplied a record 12.8% of US electricity, while coal fell to 12.2%, its fourth-lowest monthly share ever.”

Becoming by Max Cooper

Released a few days ago, this is the official video for Max Cooper’s Becoming, directed by Brandon Eversole. It’s mesmerizing, trippy, and a little bit glitchy. The video is also notable for being so wide that it breaks YouTube’s desktop layout — anything less than st…

The Curious Little Fuji Camera Dominating Search

Since the invention of Google Trends, it has become increasingly easy to keep a track on what people are searching for. Over the months, we have seen decades-old models being searched for in the States and around the world, showcasing the varying interests in the photo community…

“It’s so dumb!” I quote this line from Benoit Blanc in...

“It’s so dumb!” I quote this line from Benoit Blanc in Glass Onion like 10 times a day now. Feel free to add it to your repetoire.

Billionaires’ Billions Are Increasing Faster Than Ever ....

Billionaires’ Billions Are Increasing Faster Than Ever. 15 years ago, billionaires had $4.5 trillion. “Now, their combined wealth totals $20.1 trillion — an amount that is equivalent to nearly a fifth of the entire world’s total yearly output.”

Ellesday

And maybe even essential Thanks to her wise, literate, grounded, and funny videos (plus her music and much else), I have fallen in like with Elle Cordova. She's brilliant. Casually so, which makes her even more brilliant.

The Single Best Sony Camera for Travel Photographers

Travel photography is one of the genres that requires a compact setup with a good lens. While there are many brands that offer just that, Sony has been pretty much doing a better job than most. If you are someone who has been wondering which camera you must opt for, then this mo…

The 3 Must-Have Compact Cameras From 2014 For Gen Z

For some, a mirrorless can do a lot. But for others, a compact camera is a boon. If you happen to fall in the secondary category, then there are multiple cameras you can work with. From Fujifilm to Sony, each brand has a distinct model with varying features and sensors. So, toda…

PhotoCuller Gives You Back the Hours Lightroom Robs From You

It doesn't matter how fast your Mac system might be today, Adobe Lightroom Classic still finds endless ways to slow down its performance. And the most mind-numbingly irritating part of that slow down always seems to occur when you want to whittle down the files in a massive albu…

Beam Pipe

Simone Giertz asks Hank Green anything

two of my favorite internet people chat about ranking their biggest worries, publicly navigating illness, and organic produce #

Fensday

Digressing we shall go I find myself in Boston, home of Fenway Park, in the Fenway-Kenmore neighborhood, half-named after The Fenway, now a parkway that runs along the Back Bay Fens, which is a jewel in the Emerald Necklace of Boston parks. I arrived at this digression while th…

The White House’s Top Science Goal Is Ignorance . “The...

The White House’s Top Science Goal Is Ignorance. “The actions are seen as a deliberate attempt to stifle science and ignore the reality of climate change, in order to support the fossil-fuel industry and satisfy the climate denialism of Trump’s base.”