On October 5, 2026, Skylum announced it will no longer be updating Aperty, its portrait photo editing app. The team at Skylum says Aperty will officially close on November 4, 2026, and will no longer accept new customers. As of…
Professional photo editing software Imagen is entering a new era, introducing Imagen Studio. As the company rolls out its latest version of the software, it’s evolving into an advanced intelligent studio for professional photographers. It’s early days, but from what…
Yesterday evening I attended the press opening of the 2026 World Press Photo exhibition at the MPB Gallery, London. Row upon row of printed images filled a huge, open space, telling the most powerful stories that have occurred around the…
Lead photo taken by Mark Zilberman. A finalist in this year’s competition. Today, The Pure Street Photographer Awards have announced the winners of its 2026 competition. 1582 photographers were analyzed, judged and then culled down to just eight, with a…
I’m a long-time fan of French photographer Rafaelle Lorgeril and had the pleasure of interviewing her early this year. Her work is a journey through a world she creates with her incredibly artistic mind. Since speaking, Lorgeril has been working…
Software company Skylum has announced an identity change for its flagship photo editing app. What most of us have been calling Luminar Neo is now simply Luminar, and the name is far from the only thing that’s different. The software…
Screenshot. ON1 just told its users, in plain terms, where most of its engineering time actually goes — and it isn’t new filters. In a post from VP of Product Dan Harlacher, the company says roughly two-thirds of its engineering…
Image a screenshot from Leeds United Instagram. Leeds United, a Premier League football club in England, has sparked outrage among its fanbase. At the center of it all is an AI-generated image of new signing Harry Wilson, and I have…
After its initial success, Imagen AI is extending its peak-season offer until July 7th. It’s a great opportunity for professional photographers to get full, unlimited use of Imagen’s tools and features for just $10 in their first month. This limited-time…
Almost 50% of professional photographers are now using AI in their workflows — and that number is only expected to grow. 4,916 photographers responded to Zenfolio’s State of The Photography Industry Survey, with 73% of respondents coming from the United States. Along with…
