Photography

July 15, 2019

Sigma Reveals the World’s Smallest Full-Frame Mirrorless Camera Called the ‘fp’

Sigma has just announced that they’ve created “the world’s smallest and lightest ‘pocketable full-frame’ camera.” Called the Sigma fp, this diminutive mirrorless device measures just 4.43 x 2.75 x 1.78 inches and weighs a mere 14.89 ounces when equipped with a memory card and its battery. But don’t let its small size fool you—this camera packs a big punch and will appeal to an array of image makers with its 3.

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July 5, 2019

The Stunning Beauty of Chefchaouen, a Moroccan Mountain Town Known as the “Blue Pearl”

In their captivating portfolio, Tiago Marques and Tania De Pascalis—a duo known collectively as Tiago & Tania—offer a treasure trove of spectacular photography. Aiming to open up a “dialogue between architecture and landscape, human and nature, fantasy and reality,” they seek out sites and subjects that are both authentic and awe-inspiring, like the spellbinding city of Chefchaouen. Known as the “Blue Pearl,” Chefchaouen is truly an architectural gem.

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July 3, 2019

Macro Photos of Water Droplets Reveal the Overlooked Beauty of Nature

Macro photography is more than just close-up images—the technique offers a new perspective on the world, revealing the tiny and often overlooked details of the photographer's subject. Canadian photographer Don Komarechka explores nature through his macro camera lens, revealing water droplets as miniature works of art. “All of these images are like little sculptures,” Komarechka tells My Modern Met. “Very temporary, and only become beautiful when seen from the right perspective.

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July 2, 2019

Abstract Aerial Photos Offer Extraordinary Views of Iceland and Botswana

Photographer Zack Seckler captures breathtaking, abstract views of the earth’s landscapes, seas, and wildlife from above. His stunning collection of aerial photography, aptly titled Above, comprises images from his trip to Iceland in 2015 and South Africa in 2016, showcasing the stark yet beautiful contrasts between these two very different remote landscapes.

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