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petapixel on Lee LHGFX Photography: a running collection of 147 stories we have gathered and hand-picked because they are worth your time. Every post here touches on petapixel in some way — the news, the analysis, the deep dives, and the occasional surprise find. Lee LHGFX Photography is a dynamic portfolio and lifestyle hub built around the artistic work of @lee_lhgfx — a highly engaged Instagram creator and photographer known for… New stories are added to this page as we find them, so check back if you want to keep up with what is happening around petapixel, or subscribe to the RSS feed to get them as soon as they are published. Browse the collection below, or head back to the homepage to see everything Lee LHGFX Photography is covering right now.

Photographers Just Keep Buying Old Canon PowerShot Point-and-Shoot Cameras
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Photographers Just Keep Buying Old Canon PowerShot Point-and-Shoot Cameras

Photographers continue to demonstrate a surprising and enduring fascination with vintage Canon PowerShot point-and-shoot cameras, a trend reflected in recent sales data. Despite a brief shift, the Sony a7 V has reclaimed the top spot on Map Camera’s sales charts, signaling ongoing demand for both modern and classic photographic tools. This resurgence highlights a broader appreciation for analog aesthetics and unique creative possibilities. For a deeper dive into enduring photographic classics, explore our feature on the surprisingly resilient Canon AE-1.

Wandrd Announces Nifty Magnetic Camera Strap System
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Wandrd Announces Nifty Magnetic Camera Strap System

Wandrd elevates camera carrying with the debut of its Nifty Magnetic Camera Strap System, streamlining attachment and detachment for a faster, more secure experience. This innovative system, launching today on Kickstarter, reimagines traditional camera straps with a magnetic connection, offering photographers enhanced convenience and reliability. Designed for both creative collaborators and discerning enthusiasts, the Nifty system embodies Wandrd’s commitment to refined functionality. For a deeper dive into photographic innovation, explore our recent article on the unique mirror system used during the filming of "The Odyssey."

Are These Photographers Too Close to This Wild Puma?
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Are These Photographers Too Close to This Wild Puma?

A tense encounter in Torres del Paine National Park, Chile, has sparked debate within the photography community. A video capturing a puma stalking through a group of photographers while pursuing prey has ignited criticism, though the photographers involved have defended their actions. This remarkable footage highlights the delicate balance between wildlife observation and responsible practice. For photographers seeking opportunities, consider exploring our coverage of "This Free to Enter Photo Competition," which boasts a substantial $70,000 prize fund.