The Milky Way (and Earth) as seen from the International Space Station. Soichi Noguchi Astronaut Soichi Noguchi has posted a beautiful shot of the Milky Way from his unique vantage point on the International Space Station (ISS). The stunning photo also offers a glimpse of Earth about 250 miles below the orbiting outpost. The Japanese […]
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Pinterest Is Said to Be in Talks to Acquire the Photo App VSCO
The discussions between the digital pin board company and the app that inspired the “VSCO girls” trend are ongoing. SAN FRANCISCO — Pinterest has held talks to buy VSCO, a photography app that spawned a teenage social media craze, according to two people with knowledge of the matter. The discussions are ongoing, said the people, […]
How to turn a Live Photo into a video
Apple’s Live Photos are photos on steroids. When you shoot a Live Photo on your iPhone, it captures 1.5 seconds of video both before and after you tap the shutter. The result is not only your picture but also the scene enhanced by movement and sound. Live Photos debuted in 2015 alongside the iPhone 6S, […]
This new Canon photo app will help you decide which pics are worth keeping
With smartphone cameras now so advanced, most of us ditched our compact cameras long ago. The ease with which we can fire up a smartphone camera and take a snap means many of us are now taking a lot of photos. That’s all well and good, but unless you’re a stickler for photo management, you […]
How to access your iCloud Photo Stream from your Mac
One of Apple’s greatest services is iCloud, the company’s cloud-based storage. It offers an assortment of advantages, like the ability to automatically sync calendars, reminders, notes, contacts, and other important content across devices. Photo Stream is one of two photo-related services baked into iCloud. Here’s how to access your iCloud Photo Stream from your Mac. […]
Keep your digital photo and video collection safe with Ibi, now just $100
Photographs were one of the first things to become digitized during the tech revolution, and today, even high-end DSLR and mirrorless cameras have traded rolls of film for SD cards. That said, just because digital photos are easier to keep and store doesn’t mean that your mementos from weddings, birthday parties, and other get-togethers are […]
Google Photos is killing unlimited free photo storage
Google is tightening its belt a little when it comes to photo storage. The company has announced that so-called “high quality” photos will now count toward Google Drive‘s 15GB of free cloud storage. In other words, if you’re using Photos for free to store all your photos, you’ll soon need to stay within that 15GB […]
Amazon, Pushing Fashion, Opened Photo Studio as a ‘Warehouse’ Exemption
A large Amazon fashion photo studio in Brooklyn, where models pose in clothing sold on the company’s site, sat shuttered for more than two months as the coronavirus spread in New York. Then, on May 18, Amazon reopened the studio and later began taking photos with models. It told employees on conference calls that the […]
Loupedeck’s Creative Tool makes photo editing feel like a video game
Loupedeck’s Creative Tool makes photo editing feel like a video game “An elegant mix of physical and touch controls that adapt to the task at hand.” Great design and build quality Touchscreen adapts to different apps Ergonomic and fun to use Steep learning curve MSRP $ 549.00 Editing photos and videos with a keyboard and […]
The 5 best tech deals in the B&H Photo Memorial Day Sale
Memorial Day is right around the corner, which means that the summer sale season has almost officially begun. We’ve been enjoying great Memorial Day sales on all sorts of stuff since last week, but we’re always the most excited about the tech. If you are too, then now is the time to snatch up some […]
The best wide-format photo printers for 2020
Printing photos at the nearest photo lab can be expensive. If you like to have some control over your photo prints, you should invest in a wide-format photo printer. They are investment products that are useful for professional photographers and digital artists. The best wide-format photo printers have a variety of features. Some use Bluetooth […]
Beyond filters: Unlock the power hidden in Instagram’s photo editing tools
There are many powerful photography apps out there, but if you want a simple way to bring your images to life, Instagram’s built-in editing tools are more than up to the task. Especially for photographers who showcase their work exclusively on Instagram, it makes sense to do almost everything inside the app. Although we can’t describe […]
This 1.8 billion-pixel photo of Mars took the Curiosity rover 4 days to shoot
While NASA scientists were busy binge-eating turkey and online shopping last November, the Curiosity Rover wasn’t taking a break, instead snapping a 1.8 billion-pixel image from the surface of Mars. The 360-degree panorama, shared by NASA on March 4, is the highest resolution captured by the Curiosity Rover yet, providing enough detail to zoom in […]
Edit those one-click photo paintings using new paint tools in Painter Essentials
Previous Next Photo-to-paint apps like Prisma create digital paintings in a few clicks, but starting with a blank canvas in a digital art program offers more room for custom refinements. Now, Corel Painter Essentials 7 mixes the best of both for Windows and Mac. Launched on October 8, Painter Essentials 7 mixes A.I.-based photo painting […]
Epson crams wide-format printing into a compact, voice-activated photo printer
Epson Wide-format printers are notoriously big and pricey, but the Epson Expression Photo XP-970 Small-in-One printer delivers desktop-friendly borderless prints. The photo printer spits out prints up to 11 x 17 from the touchscreen controls or a computer — or you can ask Alexa, Google, or Siri to print for you. The Small-In-One series designates […]