The Daily PetaPixel for 09/15/2023

The top news from the world of photography. [View this email in your browser]( ViewSonic's [2023 ColorPro Awards]( are less than 2 weeks until entries close! [ENTER NOW]( [PetaPixel Homepage]( Presented by Skylum [Only 5 days left!]( Exclusive 15% off offer on Luminar Neo photo editor and everything on checkout. Use coupon code: PETAPIXEL15 [Shop Now]( [Sigma Has Not Discontinued its 24-70mm f/2.8 DG DN Art Lens]( By Jeremy Gray on Sep 14, 2023 05:27 pm [Sigma 24-70mm f/2.8 DG DN Art lens for E-Mount and L-Mount is not discontinued.]( Last week, AsobiNet reported that some specialty camera stores in Japan had listed the Sigma 24-70mm f/2.8 DG DN Art lens for Sony E-Mount and Leica L-Mount as discontinued. [[Read More]( [Blackmagic’s First Full-Frame Cinema Camera Has 6K Sensor and L-Mount]( By Jeremy Gray on Sep 14, 2023 04:19 pm [Blackmagic Design IBC 2023]( Blackmagic Design announced many new products in a live stream today ahead of the 2023 IBC Show in Amsterdam. The most exciting reveal is the new Blackmagic Cinema Camera 6K with L-Mount, the company's first full-frame cinema camera. [[Read More]( [Ulanzi U-Mic Wireless Microphone: Fantastic Audio Recording for Under $100]( By David Crewe on Sep 14, 2023 03:56 pm The $99 U-Mic Wireless Microphone (A018GBB1) by Ulanzi is an extremely affordable, compact, and dynamic, wireless audio system designed to give users the best quality microphone system for under $100. [[Read More]( [Peakto Adds Support for AI-Focused Software Editor Luminar Neo]( By Lisa Marie Segarra on Sep 14, 2023 03:42 pm [Peakto Update]( Photo cataloger Peakto announced Thursday that it is adding support for Luminar Neo. [[Read More]( [Tourists Caught Sprinting Toward Mama Bear and Cubs in Yellowstone]( By Jeremy Gray on Sep 14, 2023 03:24 pm Despite constant pleas from officials and wildlife experts, tourists in Yellowstone National Park continually ignore safety guidelines and get way too close to wild animals, putting not only themselves at risk but callously putting the animals in harm's way. [[Read More]( [Three Photographers Named ‘Astronomy Photographer of the Year’ for Their Incredible Discovery]( By Jeremy Gray on Sep 14, 2023 03:04 pm [Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2023]( Royal Observatory Greenwich has revealed that photographers Marcel Dreschler, Xavier Strottner, and Yann Sainty have been named "Astronomy Photographer of the Year" for their stunning image, Andromeda, Unexpected. [[Read More]( [Bear and Wolf Caught on Camera Teaming Up Against Mother Moose]( By Jeremy Gray on Sep 14, 2023 01:52 pm [Moose fights off bear and wolf]( A moose cow and its calf were recently attacked in Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve in Gustavus, Alaska by a bear and a wolf at the same time. [[Read More]( [Tips for Creating Your First Contract as a Wedding Photographer]( By Brenda Bergreen on Sep 14, 2023 01:37 pm Creating your first contract as a wedding photographer? My first tip is to hire a law professional to review your contract. While over a decade of experience in the wedding industry allows me to give you some tips based on my experience, a wedding photography contract is a legal document between you and your clients that outlines expectations, responsibilities, and deliverables. [[Read More]( [New Laowa Anamorphic Lenses Include Interchangeable Flare]( By Jeremy Gray on Sep 14, 2023 12:47 pm [Laowa Proteus Flex]( Venus Optics and Keslow Camera have jointly announced an interchangeable flare version of the Laowa Proteus 2X Anamorphic Lens series, the Proteus Flex. [[Read More]( [Amazon Now Lets You Search for Products Seen in Photos]( By Lisa Marie Segarra on Sep 14, 2023 12:04 pm [A man is seen on his phone overlaid on an Amazon search bar.]( Amazon has unveiled new search features meant to make finding products on mobile easier, all while keeping pace with services like Google and Pinterest. [[Read More]( [iPhone 12 Banned in France Over Radiation Levels]( By Jeremy Gray on Sep 14, 2023 11:56 am A French governmental agency in charge of managing wireless communications frequencies has ordered Apple to stop selling the iPhone 12 after determining that the smartphone emits electromagnetic radiation levels above European Union standards. [[Read More]( [Leica’s Noctilux-M 50mm f/0.95 ‘Titan’ Lens is the Priciest 50mm Prime]( By Jeremy Gray on Sep 14, 2023 09:10 am [Leica Noctilux-M. Titan]( Leica has announced the Leica Noctilux-M 50mm f/0.95 ASPH. "Titan" limited edition lens, the most expensive new 50mm prime lens available today. [[Read More]( [Aura Debuts 9×12-inch Connected Digital Photo Frame]( By Lisa Marie Segarra on Sep 14, 2023 08:59 am [A man hangs up a photo of a child on the wall using the Aura Frames Walden model.]( Aura, known for its Wi-Fi-connected digital picture frames, has announced a new wall-mountable display and an app update. 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