Instagram's Adam Mosseri says "professional" photography is now a signal for AI fakes, urging us to embrace a "raw, imperfect" aesthetic. Using the analogy of the Map Reader vs. the GPS Driver, we explain why sabotaging your craft isn't the same thing as being authentic

A new autofocus technology is making its way to third-party lenses, promising greater precision and speed. This could mean exciting new tools for our monochrome vision.

A massive week for the monochrome community: Leica breaks 60 years of tradition with the Noctilux-M 35mm f/1.2, while Ricoh officially enters the "dedicated monochrome" sensor game with the pocketable GR IV Monochrome. Plus, new data reveals a staggering 89% surge in black and white film sales, and Apple takes a shot at Adobe with its new Creator Studio bundle.

We're always looking for tools that inspire, and Panasonic's new Lumix S9 colorways hint at a classic aesthetic. These fresh looks could be the perfect complement to your monochrome vision.

The photographic landscape is subtly changing, with the Nikon D850 seeing a price increase. This shift quietly positions the Nikon Z7 II as a compelling, more affordable alternative.

Leica has finally bridged a 60-year gap in its lens lineup with the announcement of the Noctilux-M 35mm f/1.2 ASPH. By combining ultra-high-speed glass with a compact 50mm form factor, Wetzlar has created the ultimate tool for available-light photography. From precision glass molding to a new 0.5m close-focus limit, this is the new "Swiss Army Knife" for those who hunt shadows.

Apple Creator Studio is finally here for $12.99/month. We break down the newly integrated Pixelmator Pro, the iPad workflow, and how it stacks up against the Adobe giant.