New black-and-white digital rangefinder from Leica will go on sale for $7,950 in late July.

Leica previewed an addition to its X-line of cameras, new lenses, the V-Lux 40 compact camera and other products at a press event held today in Berlin.  

Horst Faas, the award-winning Associated Press combat photographer who covered Vietnam and other conflicts, died today in Munich, Germany, the AP reports. He was 79. 

A 1992 photograph by Jeff Wall sold for $3,666,500 yesterday evening during a Post-War and Contemporary art auction at Christie’s in New York City. The previous record sale for a work by Jeff Wall was $1.1 million. The work “Dead Troops Talk (A vision after an ambush of a Red Army patrol, near Moqor, Afghanistan, [...]

Find out how the documentary photographer surpassed his fund-raising goals to keep working on his long-term Chernobyl series.

Waterproof, shockproof, freezeproof, crushproof and dustproof Olympus camera priced at $399.

Publisher of pornography alleges that photo sharing site Tumblr is liable for copyright infringement because it ignored demands to remove infringing photos from its servers. 

Check out two handy ways to organize and carry small photo accessories.

Jim McCrary, the former A&M Records staff photographer who shot the cover of Carole King’s Tapestry and other rock-and-roll albums, died on April 29, 2012, “of complications from a chronic nervous system disorder,” the Los Angeles Times reports. He was 72 years old. McCrary was born and raised in Los Angeles. He was a self-taught [...]

Photographer Daniel Morel, who had his exclusive Haiti earthquake images ripped off by Agence France-Presse and Getty more than two years ago, has released more evidence in his claim against the two wire services in his ongoing fight for justice. The new details, which are part of a motion Morel filed last month asking the [...]