Mar 21, 2023, 12:17 PM Amazon shutting down DPReview, a leading source of digital photography information Amazon is shutting down Seattle-based DPReview, a leading online source for news and reviews about digital cameras and photography, the… Read More
Dec 31, 2022, 8:00 AM Electric airplanes, greenhouses, and sunrises in Seattle: Some of our favorite photos from 2022 Across Seattle and from Redmond all the way to Iceland, GeekWire had its eye — and cameras — on stories in… Read More
Jun 29, 2022, 6:00 AM Online learning platform CreativeLive acquires Wildist, provider of courses in outdoor photography CreativeLive, the Seattle-based company which teaches online classes in photography, video, design, music and more, is acquiring Wildist, another online… Read More
Mar 24, 2022, 9:24 AM Award-winning Getty photographer turns lens on Seattle to illustrate problems gripping many cities During a more than 30-year professional photojournalism career, John Moore has documented the struggles of people across 70 countries on… Read More
Dec 10, 2021, 10:16 AM Getty Images to become public company again in $4.8B SPAC deal, building on Seattle tech roots Getty Images, the iconic digital photography provider and visual content marketplace, will become publicly traded again, more than a decade… Read More
Oct 12, 2021, 10:11 AM Photos: Stunning Northern Lights dance over Seattle — here are tips for catching the next one The Northern Lights are a mesmerizing but infrequent occurrence at our latitude in Seattle. Stargazers got a treat Monday night… Read More
Sep 1, 2021, 7:10 AM Putting the Nirvana in NFT: Photographer Charles Peterson digs into grunge archives for digital debut The look on Kurt Cobain’s face might just say it all — like someone in 1991 just explained to him… Read More
Aug 18, 2021, 5:47 PM Extra high tech in Seattle: Photos show worker at tip of Space Needle spire installing new PanoCam There’s Seattle tech, and then there’s Seattle high tech, and then there’s, well, even higher Seattle tech. The Space Needle… Read More
Jan 13, 2021, 12:32 PM Costco closing photo centers at all store locations citing rise of camera phones and social media Costco announced Wednesday that it will no longer operate photo departments at its stores, bowing to the rise of smartphones,… Read More
Nov 2, 2020, 4:16 PM Smartphone accessory maker Moment releasing line of MagSafe products for iPhone 12 Moment, the Seattle-based maker of cases and lens attachments for smartphones, is introducing a new line of products intended to… Read More
Jul 1, 2020, 1:00 PM Photo-sharing startup Trover, started by Rich Barton and acquired by Expedia, is closing down Trover’s traveling days are over. The photo-sharing hub for travelers, which began as a Seattle startup in 2011 and was… Read More
Jun 15, 2020, 3:54 PM What’s really happening in Seattle’s protest zone? Photographer creates 360-degree immersive tour Troubled by news reports about events allegedly taking place in an area of Seattle’s Capitol Hill neighborhood in recent days,… Read More
Apr 8, 2020, 9:16 AM Photos: ‘Pink supermoon’ rises over Seattle Are you seeking something to do in these trying times with social distancing and travel restrictions? May I suggest some… Read More
Jan 1, 2020, 9:25 AM Tech’s extraordinary decade: What mattered most in the past 10 years of innovation What were the top tech stories of the past decade? I’ve been discussing this topic with others recently on LinkedIn,… Read More
Dec 31, 2019, 8:00 AM Year in pictures: Tech giants, startups, politics, soccer and more put focus on Seattle in 2019 It was another big, busy year in tech around the Seattle region, whether it involved the largest companies or the… Read More
Oct 29, 2019, 9:20 AM ‘This changes Moment’: Smartphone photo gear maker adds online lessons to growing marketplace When Moment launched six years ago in Seattle, the hardware startup was focused on making lenses and cases to enhance… Read More
Jul 9, 2019, 9:00 AM New heights for Moment, as mobile photo startup launches Kickstarter for drone lens and more Seattle-based Moment, makers of hardware, software and more designed to take mobile photography to new heights, is setting its sights… Read More
Jul 5, 2019, 2:36 AM Happy 4th of July from GeekWire – Seattle fireworks at Gas Works Park We always love to see the behind-the-scenes preparations for Seattle’s 4th of July fireworks show. This year we caught up… Read More
Jul 3, 2019, 10:16 PM How to shoot awesome fireworks photos Millions of people will be taking photos of fireworks this week, and millions of those photos will be poor. Taking… Read More
Apr 5, 2019, 2:00 PM GeekWire Calendar Picks: Celebrating the first man in space and exploring underwater artifacts More than 60 years ago, the world got serious about exploring space. The global fascination with the great beyond led… Read More
Mar 13, 2019, 6:46 AM GeekWire Podcast: Photo tips and tricks from our photographer’s expedition to Mongolia As the photographer for GeekWire, I have many unique chances to capture the goings-on of the Seattle tech community. When… Read More
Feb 4, 2019, 5:56 PM Developing story: In age of digital, this 28-year-old photographer went to Antarctica with 65 rolls of film Penguins and icebergs weren’t the only unusual things I encountered on a recent expedition to Antarctica. One of the trip… Read More
Jan 23, 2019, 12:50 PM Geared Up: A review of the DJI Osmo Pocket, new iPhone battery case, and testing out Amazon’s Echo Wall Clock Geared Up is back! Our weekly consumer electronics podcast and live video show returns this week with a new co-host:… Read More
Jan 20, 2019, 10:04 AM This wildlife photographer invented his own devices to capture images of dangerous and elusive animals What is it like to look up from the feet of an elephant or to see eye-to-eye with a leopard… Read More
Dec 29, 2018, 8:00 AM Year in pictures: Amazon’s amazing growth, SpaceX blasts off, the passing of Paul Allen and more 2018 was a year of acronyms. We witnessed an overhyped search for HQ2, a flurry of IPOs and the passing… Read More
Dec 15, 2018, 8:00 AM Artist mixes real photographs and his vision of deep space to create an otherworldly Instagram feed Imagine the images on social media when one of our modern space-travel pioneers — whether it’s Bezos or Musk or… Read More
Nov 30, 2018, 7:30 AM Hungry for art? Nathan Myhrvold’s new Modernist Cuisine Gallery is a photographic feast Nathan Myhrvold calls himself the worst bartender in the world. He spills every drink he makes — and sometimes he… Read More
Sep 17, 2018, 1:08 PM Getty Images’ visual assets will enhance Alexa searches on Amazon’s Echo devices with a screen A search on Amazon Echo devices with a screen will return visual responses from a vast collection of photographs thanks… Read More
Aug 20, 2018, 4:45 PM A ripple in Google Street View: 360-degree camera on a boat captures Bill Gates’ mansion and more If you live in the Seattle area, or have visited, and have had the pleasure of boating on Lake Washington,… Read More
Aug 9, 2018, 4:55 PM In a sea of social media from Pearl Jam’s first Seattle ‘Home Show,’ images from 2 pros stand out Anyone in Seattle or close to the internet no doubt knows that hometown favorites Pearl Jam played the first of… Read More