106 Amazing Photos By You [Photography]

What do Gizmodo readers photograph when they can photograph anything? Abstracts. Wildlife. Stars. Microscopic particles. In short, a lot of really neat, diverse stuff that’s sheer fun to look at. More »

34 Captivating Cubist Photos [Photography]

Cubism was the art world’s response to photographic realism. But in this week’s Shooting Challenge, the photographers answer back to the cubists—combining multiple perspectives into a single photos to create striking, confounding photographic works of art. More »

611 Reasons Fall Is the Most Beautiful Season of All [Photography]

Across much of the world, autumn is the most beautiful time of the year. To celebrate, Gizmodo photographers assembled en masse to capture every color and texture of the season, just to share here with you. More »

101 Photos Taken With the Lens Detached [Photography]

Take your DSLR in one hand. Unscrew the lens with the other. Tilt the lens away from the camera body-maybe even flip the optics backwards. And take photos that you never imagined you could without expensive upgrades. More »

45 Photos From Clever, Sometimes Unbelievable Perspectives [Photography]

This is the view from the last drops of your water bottle. And here are 44 more brilliantly conceptualized photos from this week’s Shooting Challenge: More »

82 Striking Photos of Smoke [Photography]

Like water, smoke is beautiful, powerful and unpredictable. The 82 photos from this week’s Shooting Challenge not only capture smoke as smoke, but smoke as demons, jellyfish and…OK…sometimes just as smoke. More »

158 Sinuous Silhouette Wallpapers [Photography]

You’d think that a figure of pure darkness would look like the essence of evil. But the 158 silhouettes from this week’s Shooting Challenge are active, earnest, understated, funny, friendly, sexy…and yes…occasionally a little bit evil, too. More »

22 Experiments With Disposable Cameras [Photography]

In just about a decade, much of the world has forgotten that film cameras ever even existed. For this week’s Shooting Challenge, not only did participants shoot on film—they used crumby, often expired disposable cameras to do it. More »

30 Impossible Scenes That Actually Happened [Photography]

The photos that follow are impossible. But they actually happened. The entries for this week’s Shooting Challenge are composites, stacking subjects from the same place at different moments in time. The results will bend your brain in the best ways: More »

Nikon D7000 Packs a Whole Lot of Pro Into a $1200 DSLR [Digital Cameras]

It’s hard for Nikon to fight Canon on video, so they’re fighting with what they know: photography. Nikon’s new D7000 packs a 16.3-megapixel sensor, 39-point autofocus, dual card slots and ISO up to 25,600 in a $1200 camera. Hot. More »