The 2025 PetaPixel Awards

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In This Episode

• 00:00 - Intro
• 08:03 - Affinity sees 3M downloads in 33 days
• 12:02 - Martin Parr passed away
• 14:06 - This photographer built his own medium format rangefinder (and so can you)
• 17:05 - Tamron 150-500mm firmware update
• 20:13 - Crucial SSDs are no more
• 22:55 - The Antigravity A1 is now available
• 25:55 - Green lenses are beautiful
• 28:16 - The 2025 PetaPixel Awards
• 29:26 - Accessory of the Year
• 24:55 - Software of the Year
• 37:47 - Workstation of the Year
• 42:48 - Smartphone of the Year
• 48:25 - Zoom Lens of the Year
• 52:12 - Prime Lens of the Year
• 56:43 - People's Choice Award: Camera of the Year
• 1:00:35 - Camera of the Year
• 1:07:09 - Photo Company of the Year
• 1:07:38 - Technology Innovation of the Year
• 1:09:19 - What have you been up to?
• 1:16:43 - Tech Support
• 1:31:57 - Feel Good Story of the Week