This Week in Photo

Instagram, Facebook and Twitter add exciting new features, Nikon introduces the D5200 and Canon announces two new stabilized “L” lenses. Plus, Frederick chats with model Jesse Deol about life on the other side of the lens.

Do the Nikon D4 and D800 pass the ‘BBC Test’? Photography and Apple one year after Steve Jobs’ passing. Getty Images celebrates the half-millionth image in its Flickr collection. Plus an interview with Brian Diaz and Dean Johnson of Model Mayhem.

The specs keep this race too close to call, and besides a few features like wi-fi in the Canon 6D and more autofocus points in the Nikon D600, these cameras are very similar.

Regardless of your affiliation or your fixation, these two brands each offer incredible equipment. The infographic in this post examines their history, their recent sales and one camera comparison.

This week on TWiP, who’s been stalking your Facebook photos, new “Smart Cameras” from Nikon & Sony, Getty & Pictage change hands, Vogue bans underage & Skinny models, and an interview with beauty & glamour photographer Sue Bryce.