Here's the latest photography news roundup:
A butterfly's narrow escape among the Wildlife Photographer of the Year finalists
The Natural History Museum has previewed 15 finalists of the Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2026 competition, who will compete for the top title. Among the standout images is one capturing a butterfly's narrow escape.
The Contax G2 hype is warranted — this camera rocks
The author decided to test the Contax G2 himself, a camera that's been generating a lot of buzz lately, picking up a mint-condition unit from KEH. His conclusion: the camera's reputation is fully deserved, not just hype.
Apple announces its most powerful Mac mini yet
The new generation comes with the latest M6 chip, as well as an M5 Pro option, promising higher performance for Apple's smallest desktop.
Apple's new Mac Studio supports up to 512GB of unified memory
Apple has launched the M5 Ultra chip, built into the updated Mac Studio, configurable with up to 512GB of unified memory — ideal for processing photos and video at high resolutions and volumes.
Apple unveils M6, its first 2-nanometer chip, and the extremely powerful M5 Ultra
The two new chips debut in the Mac mini and Mac Studio, bringing a significant performance boost.
Eastman Kodak gets a UK distributor for its rebranded films
British company Dupli becomes the official distributor of Eastman Kodak film in the UK — the latest step in the company's comeback in the rebranded film market.
Meta settles child harm lawsuit with 29 states for nearly $17 billion
The company reached a settlement with 29 US states that accused Facebook and Instagram of being designed to create addiction among minors.
GoPro Mission 1 Pro ILS review: a bit of a head scratcher
GoPro has released the Mission 1 Pro ILS, a Micro Four Thirds camera aimed at professional videographers. The reviewer questions its real usefulness at $700 and its chances of success.
Security camera captures mudslide smashing into Nepal-China border crossing
Footage shows the force of the impact on the checkpoint's infrastructure, captured on Wednesday.
Film stills photographer reveals the massive blimp she used to muffle her camera
The term "blimp" originally referred to inflatable advertising airships, but now describes a housing that soundproofs cameras during filming.