Camera Jabber Tuesday September 8, 2026
Anyone who has done a location shoot knows the routine: two trips from the car with a wagon full of stands and modifiers, then a third for the light stands themselves. Westcott’s new Photography Wagon sets out to remove that third trip entirely, because the wagon is the light stand. The clever part is a patent-pending boom pole mounting system built into the cart, notes Camera Jabber. When fully deployed, the cart measures 37 inches long, by 19.25 inches tall, by 19.25 inches wide, including the wheels, PetaPixel adds. Read the full Story >>
The Guardian Tuesday September 8, 2026
Opening at London’s Estorick Collection on Sept. 16 and running through Dec. 20, the exhibition “Wanda and Marion Wulz: Avant-garde Photography in 20th-Century Italy” explores the legacy of sisters Wanda Wulz (1903–1984) and Marion Wulz (1905–1993), whose work, notes The Guardian, tweaked Mussolini’s fascism with subversive feminism. Their most famous image, “I + Cat,” was a self-portrait of Wanda superimposed on the face of the family pet. “She showed she had the ability and skill to create a photomontage,” says curator Federica Muzzarelli. Read the full Story >>
PetaPixel Tuesday September 8, 2026
Beleaguered GoPro has a new investor, and, notes PetaPixel, he really believes in the company’s mission. Bloomberg reports that YouTube star and filmmaker Mark Fischbach, better known as Markiplier, has acquired an 8.5 percent stake in the struggling camera maker, making him the company’s largest single shareholder. Markiplier says he believes the company is arguably undervalued right now. GoPro is currently valued at $110 million, a far cry from its roughly $13 billion value 12 years ago. Read the full Story >>
Wildlife Photographer of the Year Tuesday September 8, 2026
Photographer Audun Rikardsen’s shot of a polar bear peering down into camera through a hole in Arctic Ocean ice north of Svalbard, Norway, is among the astonishing images shortlisted for the 2026 Wildlife Photographer of the Year contest. Photographers in 121 countries entered more than 65,000 images in this year’s competition, according to contest organizers at London’s Natural History Museum. Of these entries, 100 were selected for the shortlist. Winners are slated to be announced on October 13. Read the full Story >>
