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Photography

Photographer Chase Jarvis partners with Apple to create Photo Lab to teach the craft in 500 stores

Seattle photographer Chase Jarvis has been capturing images and teaching people how to make better ones for years. Now he’s… Read More

Moment app

After success with mobile photography hardware, Moment turns focus to Pro Camera app and more

Moment has made a business out of creating hardware such as attachable lenses and cases meant to transform the way… Read More

TLDR: Video game addiction, Ofo on naked bike riding, Echo Look review & unboxing

[Editor’s Note: TLDR is GeekWire’s tech news rundown show, hosted by Starla Sampaco. Watch today’s update above, subscribe to GeekWire on YouTube, check… Read More

TLDR: Instagram in-app payments, testing out Prime Wardrobe, Paul Allen’s immersive reality project

[Editor’s Note: TLDR is GeekWire’s daily news rundown, hosted by Starla Sampaco. Watch today’s update above, subscribe to GeekWire on YouTube for every… Read More

SmartLens

A smarter smartphone? Teen entrepreneur pictures new app SmartLens as a ‘Shazam for visual world’

Michael Royzen is at it again. The 18-year-old Seattle software developer and entrepreneur has created another company and today released… Read More

SmugMug and Flickr

SmugMug acquires Flickr, and a hopeful picture emerges for the once-pioneering photo platform

Flickr, the longtime, online photo-sharing community that has changed hands a few times in its 14-year history, has been acquired… Read More

Moment

Moment hits Kickstarter goal in just 41 minutes and makes more than $665K for smartphone video gear

Update, March 28, 9:30 a.m. PT: Moment met its Kickstarter goal of $50,000 in just 41 minutes on Tuesday. Offering… Read More

Chancelor Humphrey

‘Keep Pittsburgh Dope’ photographer has his eye on street style, Amazon and whether city will stay ‘cool’

PITTSBURGH — With his photographic eye on Pittsburgh from the inside, Chancelor Humphrey can see why people are becoming more… Read More

Falcon Heavy launch

How I photographed the SpaceX Falcon Heavy launch with sound-triggered cameras

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — SpaceX launched its Falcon Heavy rocket from Kennedy Space Center for the first time Tuesday. I… Read More

Amazon Air

Prime photo opportunity: Amazon’s Ryan Barta focuses on aviation, outdoors and photography

Ryan Barta loves flying in the Pacific Northwest because of the mountain views and other natural beauty afforded by being… Read More

Space Needle PanoCam

Boom with a view: As time-lapse video of Seattle growth goes viral, look at PanoCam’s best shots

The Space Needle is clearly the most iconic building in Seattle’s skyline, and the 56-year-old structure is currently undergoing a… Read More

Bertha

Year in pictures: The eclipse, Bertha’s breakthrough, Bill Gates plays tennis, Amazon’s growth and more

When it comes to the geeky stuff we cover, there’s no shortage of cutting-edge technology or fun and talented personalities.… Read More

Podcast

How to take great smartphone pics: Photographer Chase Jarvis shows the potential of the iPhone X

How can you take great pictures on your smartphone? And is the iPhone X really a step up in camera… Read More

Moment cardboard

A $1 case for your $1,000 phone? Moment’s new cardboard box is a joke that you can actually buy

A day after Apple caused the tech world to pause and take notice with its usual splashy reveal of new… Read More

Manuel Bahamondez Spheres photo

How do Amazon employees view The Spheres? See the winning shots from company photo contest

Amazon employees walking past and/or working above and beside The Spheres being built in downtown Seattle had a chance to… Read More

Instagram archive feature

Instagram adds archive function to allow users to move images into a private space

Instagram users looking for a way to clean up their feed without permanently deleting images or videos got a new… Read More

Mount St. Helens eruption

When Facebook is a total blast: Rare Mount St. Helens eruption photo gets new life on social media

Maybe we blew it by not spotting this photo a week ago, on the actual anniversary of the eruption of… Read More

Vanity Fair The Last Jedi

Annie Leibovitz shoots cast of ‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi,’ including Carrie Fisher, for Vanity Fair covers

The stars of Star Wars are cover stars for the June issue of Vanity Fair magazine. Photographer Annie Leibovitz shot… Read More

Mike McCready

Pearl Jam’s Mike McCready to discuss new book of Polaroid photos in release event at Seattle’s KEXP

Pearl Jam guitarist Mike McCready keeps revealing himself to be quite the Renaissance man. Just weeks after playing tennis with… Read More

Instagram face filters

The Snapchatification of Instagram continues as cute face filters are now an option on photos

https://player.vimeo.com/video/217551217 Smile if you like a golden crown or bunny ears on your head. Instagram rolled out more features Tuesday to… Read More

Instagram 700 million

Instagram adds another 100M users faster than ever to reach 700M monthly actives

Instagram’s growth is showing no signs of letting up. The Facebook-owned photo- and video-sharing platform announced Wednesday that its community… Read More

Amazon Spheres drone

Watch dramatic new video shot by a drone flying high over the Amazon Spheres in Seattle

Rudy Willingham, a Seattle drone photographer with a thing for architecture, has captured dramatic new video footage of the Amazon… Read More

Amazon spheres Instagram

Inside Amazon’s Spheres: Official Instagram account launches to chronicle plant life and views

Photographers and passersby who have been captivated by the spheres taking shape on Amazon’s campus north of downtown Seattle now… Read More

Marc Barros

Celebrating the Moment: Smartphone lens and case maker toasts as it reaches $500K Kickstarter goal

Champagne was popping at the Seattle offices of Moment on Friday morning after the smartphone lens and case maker reached… Read More

Moment on Pixel

iPhone lens and case maker Moment adds Pixel products to its Kickstarter as it nears $500K goal

The folks at Moment, the Seattle-based makers of lenses and cases for a range of iPhone sizes, are spreading the… Read More

Instagram adds albums to app in another push to become one-stop shop for photo sharing

Don’t fret about finding the perfect photo from the party for your Instagram; you can now upload an entire gallery… Read More

Moment battery case

Moment focuses on owning mobile photography with new Kickstarter for iPhone lens and cases

Marc Barros has spent three years building a team and a product and learning about his customer. Now, his Seattle-based… Read More

Watch this striking virtual reality footage chronicling Seattle’s homeless crisis

Virtual reality adds an immersive power to video that has the ability to transport us to places we could only… Read More

Hashtagged cities Instagram

Which cities are hashtagged most on Instagram? New report ranks top 30 — sorry, Seattle

The world’s biggest and most tourist friendly cities are also tops in hashtagged mentions on Instagram according to a new… Read More

blue origin rocket

Photos of the year: Bezos, Bowie, rockets and real estate just part of tech’s big picture in 2016

Judging by the reactions on social media every time another prominent person died in 2016, most folks have been ready for months to… Read More

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