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fall 2015 is shaping up to be a season for...

We’re five weeks into the new TV season and,as expected, there’s not much joy in the land of...

calumet and wex merge to form wex photo video in...

As of today,two of the biggest camera retailers in the UK absorb merged. Calumet Photographic and...

crashplan is ditching consumers: time to move your...

If you spend the approved CrashPlan for Home as your cloud photo backup service, here’s some bad...

kodak launches kodachrome, a new magazine for film...

Kodak has just launched Issue #1 of Kodachrome Magazine,a new limited edition journal that’s...

yes, peter lik s moonlit dreams is a composite

Photographers have been talking this month approximately best-selling landscape photographer Peter...

photographers peeved their photos were quietly...

If you use Windows 10,you may have noticed that the lock screen features glorious photos shot around...

ebay to price match amazon and other retailers for...

In a bid to remain competitive against the likes of Amazon,eBay has announced that it will price...

photokina to become an annual event, will...

Photokina—the world’s leading trade show on photography,videography, and imaging—is making...

instagram is deleting fake followers and likes

Instagram influence is worth big money these days,and many users acquire turned to third-party...

getty images bans photos containing photoshopped...

Getty Images has banned photos that contain subjects whose body shapes gain been retouched to make...

500px bans photographer for photos not being ...

Tim Gamble is a Manchester,UK-based photographer who uses light-portray techniques to create surreal...

instagram accidentally switched from vertical...

If you opened up Instagram today,you may enjoy been surprised to find that the vertical scrolling...

shutterbug kills print magazine, goes web only...

Shutterbug has announced that it’s ending its photography print magazine after 45 years,moving...

rip, chuck westfall: the photo industry just lost...

Chuck Westfall has died. A legend in the camera industry,Westfall was a photographer who served as a...

google to tweak image search to help protect...

Google Images is an epicenter of copyright infringements across the Web,as people, either knowingly...

adobe: no, we re not killing lightroom classic

Adobe is pushing further into the world of cloud-based software,and this week it rebranded Lightroom...

uk to require drone registration and safety tests

UK drone pilots gain enjoyed some of the most relaxed regulations around the celebrated pastime,but...

blockai rebrands as binded, raises $950k more for...

A novel copyright protection service called Binded just launched this week. It’s actually a...

triggertrap open sources its mobile dongle...

As Triggertrap continues winding down its commerce,their Triggertrap Mobile Dongles are fitting...

flickr has been acquired by smugmug

enormous news in the photo sharing world today: SmugMug just announced that it has acquired Flickr...

500px quietly dropped free account upload limit to...

If you acquire a free 500px photo sharing account or are considering joining the service,here’s a...

pete turner, color photography icon, dies at 83

Pete Turner,the American photographer who’s recognized as one of the first masters of color...

amazon honoring a $500 pricing error on a $2,200...

When major pricing mistakes are made by online retailers,purchasers normally receive order...

world s first hasselblad store to open in...

The world’s first Hasselblad-branded photography store will be opening in Stockholm,Sweden, on...

ricoh facing biggest financial crisis yet, report...

In April this year,rumors started to seem that the parent company of Pentax, Ricoh, or may have to...

magnum photos receives first outside investment in...

Magnum Photos,one of the most prestigious photographic agencies in the world, is celebrating a...

google abandons its nik collection of popular...

Google received compliment from photographers last year when it made its $150 Nik Collection of...

photokina 2019 cancelled: the now annual show will...

Photokina announced in 2017 that starting in 2018,the previously biennial photography trade fair —...

online photos can t be used without permission, eu...

A Virginia federal court sparked fairly a controversy among photographers last month when it ruled...

kelbyone launches new $10 a month subscription...

Steve Brazill of This Week in Photography called KelbyOne’s photography education “the...

philip bloom is angry at google for using his work...

famous British filmmaker Philip Bloom is aroused at Google,accusing the Silicon Valley tech giant of...

abbas, magnum photographer, dies at 74

Abbas,the Iranian photojournalist and Magnum photographer, died in Paris today at the age of 74. His...

ny times seeking photo director: one of the most...

Want to hold one of the “one of the most considerable and high-profile jobs in visual...

the state of commercial photography: 5 qs with...

Artist agent Andrea Stern of Stern Rep. is a seasoned and celebrated commercial agent with over 20...

the ny times is looking for a white house...

Want to be a White House news photographer for the modern York Times? If that’s your dream...

photographer dies leading lava flow tour in hawaii

A well-known Hawaiian photographer has died on the vast Island while main a tour group near a lava...

shutterfly buys school photo company lifetouch for...

Shutterfly has announced that it has agreed to acquire Lifetouch,the employee-owned photography...

tamron launches vip club for photogs who own 4...

Tamron has announced a new perk plan for faithful photographed who occupy purchased four or more...

photo book publisher steidl ordered to pay $77,000...

The famous German international photo book publisher Steidl has been ordered by a German court to...

macphun renaming itself skylum as its photo apps...

Macphun has just announced that it’s changing its name to Skylum. The company,which became famous...

nikon slammed for promoting d850 in asia with 32...

Nikon is being criticized this week for its choice of pro photographers promoting the new D850 DSLR...

ex bowens employees furious about handling of...

The 94-year-old UK-based lighting brand Bowens surprised the photo world final month when it...

happy 100th birthday, nikon!

Nikon turned 100 years mature today. It’s a enormous milestone for a company that was born back on...

adobe hits record revenue of nearly $2 billion in...

Adobe has received criticism ever since it first announced its Creative Cloud subscription program....

triggertrap open sources its mobile apps days...

Following the winding down of its commerce,Triggertrap has followed through on its promise to...

leica invests in light as part of massive $121m...

Light,the startup behind the groundbreaking 16-camera camera L16, has a unique investor with a much...

full photoshop is coming to the ipad: report

Adobe is bringing the full version of Photoshop to the iPad. That’s what a current report has...

500px founder joins skylum to grow its software in...

500px founder Evgeny Tchebotarev is joining Skylum, fitting the modern VP of Growth in Asia of the...

philip bloom accuses google of using his work in...

Well-known British filmmaker Philip Bloom is accusing Google of using his work without permission or...

photos of car attack and refugees win 2018...

The 2018 Pulitzer Prize winners maintain just been announced. Photographer Ryan Kelly of The Daily...

how tech disrupted photography and made things ...

The photojournalism industry has undergone seismic shifts over the past couple of decades with...

google removes view image button from image...

Google has removed the “View Image” button from its Image Search results that had allowed anyone...

nikon to shutter its sales in brazil

A week after announcing the closure of its camera factory in China due to the rise of smartphone...

samsung mocks the iphone in new ad

Samsung just released this 1-minute commercial for the Galaxy Smartphone. Titled “Growing Up,”...

apple acquires camera sensor startup behind...

Apple has quietly acquired Invisage,the camera sensor startup company behind QuantumFilm, according...

amazon will soon deliver camera gear directly into...

Photographers who buy camera gear online these days often acquire to deal with the inconvenience of...

sony ups pro support for photogs with 24 7 call...

Sony has just announced improvements to its Sony Imaging PRO Support program in North...

canada wants stricter drone laws and mandatory...

The world is closing in on lawless drone operation,with Canada now following on from final week’s...

affinity may be building a lightroom competitor

Back in 2015,we saw the launch of Affinity Photo, a sleek, and lightweight,and powerful alternative...

canon 1 in both dslr and mirrorless sales in japan...

Sony has made mountainous strides in the camera industry with its strong mirrorless camera offerings...

dji demands withdrawal of misleading drone...

final month,the University of Dayton Research Institute (UDRI) published an article and video...

popular child photographer under fire for...

Well-known child photographer Meg Bitton has sparked a firestorm of controversy over the manner in...

best buy has photography workshops now

Photography workshop are a dime a dozen these days,but that isn’t stopping a retail heavyweight...

samsung phones are sending random photos to other...

Samsung’s smartphones may not be randomly bursting into flames now, but a strange and creepy...

facebook nukes 10 major groups used to game...

Facebook has suspended 10 large groups on its service that were being used by hundreds of thousands...

instagram will soon let you download all your...

Facebook has long allowed you to download a complete copy of your data, and now Instagram is...

500px acquired by vcg, the getty images of china

500px has been acquired by Visual China Group (VCG),the Beijing, China-based photo and media agency...

fujifilm takes over xerox in $6.1b deal

Fujifilm just took over Xerox in a deal worth $6.1 billion that creates an $18 billion company....

steven soderbergh s new movie was shot on the...

Director Steven Soderbergh’s latest film is a psychological horror-thriller titled Unsane. This...

reuters banned from olympic opening ceremony for...

Reuters photographers and reporters gain been banned from the Winter Olympics opening ceremony in...

samsung s 512gb chip will hold years of smartphone...

Samsung smartphone are about to secure a lot more internal storage. Samsung has announced that it...

lensrentals and lensprotogo merge to form camera...

Popular photography rental companies Lensrentals and LensProToGo announced nowadays that they are...

fujifilm: polaroid demanding millions per year for...

Fujifilm has filed a legal complaint in the US, accusing Polaroid of turning against the company and...

this website tracks the market value of used...

Want to quickly find out the current market value of a used camera or lens? Bokeh Market is a novel...

apple acquires ai tech that can see a photo s...

Apple has quietly acquired a modern French technology startup,Regaind, which specializes in AI and...

joby and lowepro acquired by vitec group, owner of...

The accepted photography gear brands JOBY and Lowepro own just been acquired by Vitec Group, the...

time s latest cover photos were shot on the iphone

TIME magazine’s latest issue features a special project titled FIRSTS,which features profiles of...

legendary nyc street photographer arlene gottfried...

Legendary New York City street photographer Arlene Gottfried passed absent yesterday due to...

canon s mirrorless sales increased by over 70% in...

Canon has released its second quarter report,and things are looking better for sales of its...

legendary photo editor john g. morris dies at 100

Legendary photo editor John G. Morris died nowadays in Paris. He was 100. Morris was a titan in the...

snap stock crashes over 20% as net losses widen to...

Snap Inc.,the parent company of image and video sharing app Snapchat, reported their quarterly...

dxomark launches selfie scores for rating front...

DxOMark is known for rigorously testing the image quality of cameras and smartphones,but for...

google search could ditch all photo thumbnails...

In September 2018,the European Parliament voted in favor of the highly controversial EU Copyright...

skylum luminar 3 with libraries is an all in one...

After a year of drumming up anticipation and sneak peeks,Skylum nowadays finally announced the...

should national geographic fine art be trusted ?

I recently wrote approximately my experience with the National Geographic Fine Art Galleries...

how my photos were selected for us stamps

On July 4th,the United States Postal Service released a brand unique set of 20 forever stamps in a...

500px nukes 1m creative commons photos

500px just shut down its Marketplace stock photo platform in favor of selling photos directly...

instagram lite offers photo sharing on android for...

Instagram has quietly launched a new app called “Instagram Lite” for Android on the Google Play...

states can force online retailers to collect sales...

Camera gear is approximately to get more expensive for most online shoppers in the United States....

sam nzima, photographer behind iconic apartheid...

South African photographer Sam Nzima has died. He’s best known for shooting an iconic photo of the...

dxo confirms bankruptcy, says nik collection...

DxO Labs today announced that it has filed for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Protection, confirming reports...

vsco opens free to use photo studio in oakland...

VSCO has just announced a new studio space in Oakland,California, that’s free-to-exercise for...

photographer exposed for using film set shots as ...

When Mehrdad Oskouei,a well known Iranian filmmaker, was planning to produce his last film Starless...

sony ceo kaz hirai to step down now that the ship...

Sony announced nowadays that CEO Kazuo ‘Kaz’ Hirai will be stepping down from his position on...

copyright registration to be limited to 750 photos...

The US Copyright Office has just announced fresh rules regarding the group registration of...

agency stockland martel closes after 34 years of...

The renowned unusual York photo-representation agency Stockland Martel has announced that it closed...

apple apologizes for slowing down aging iphones

Apple has just issued a public apology for slowing down aging iPhones. The company originally...

disney to buy national geographic in $52 billion...

National Geographic photographers will likely soon find themselves under the same parent company as...

nikon closes camera factory in china, blames rise...

Nikon announced today that it will be shutting down its digital camera factory in the Jiangsu...

dxo buys nik collection from google, will resume...

The favorite Nik Collection of photo editing software will live on. Just months after Google said...

dxomark smartphone camera rating now considers...

DxOMark,the common benchmarking website for sensors and lenses, has updated the way it will rank and...

canon opening a new camera factory in japan heavy...

Canon is planning to open a unusual camera factory in Japan by 2019 in an effort to slouch more of...

the legendary zeiss biotar lens is coming back...

The Zeiss Biotar 75mm f/1.5 is a legendary lens that’s currently one of the most expensive...

sony s sensor domination marches on as record...

Five years ago,after seeing losses of $2.9 billion, Sony announced that it would be focusing its...

rip: microsoft paint killed off after 32 years

Microsoft Paint,the first image editing software experienced by countless photographers and PC users...

instagram to clearly label sponsored photos with...

When Facebook took over Instagram,it was clear it would adopt the same changes seen in Facebook...

it s done: verizon now owns flickr via $4.48b...

In a long anticipated move,Verizon has now confirmed its acquisition of Flickr and other Yahoo...

best buy to let you rent camera gear before you...

Best Buy already does price matching with Amazon,but it’ll soon be launching another weapon in its...

report claims japanese government is asking fuji...

This is going to be the strangest (and most controversial) piece of photo industry news you’ll...

nikon s year: digging into the latest financial...

Here’s the crazy corner Nikon is in: they can claim a modest 7% increase in operating income for...

souvid datta admits to doctoring and appropriating...

Yesterday,we revealed that award-winning photographer Souvid Datta had published a photo back in...

lexar s warranty system is being held up by us...

After shuttering its Lexar memory card commerce in June 2017,Micron sold the brand just 3 months...

flickr won t delete creative commons photos over...

Flickr announced a controversial decision this month to limit free accounts to 1000 photos and...

ny times selects meaghan looram as its new...

Earlier this year,the unusual York Times began searching for a unusual Director of Photography to...

ricoh s new camera sdks open the door to 3rd party...

Ricoh has released the first-ever official software development kits (SDK) for Pentax cameras,...

google photos object removal is mia because it...

Google wowed attendees at its I/O developer conference last week with a number of AI-powered photo...

fujifilm s $6.1b merger with xerox implodes after...

Xerox has called off its $6.1 billion mega-merger with Fujifilm after major shareholders revolted...

gopro may soon be a chinese owned company

GoPro’s brand may be widely recognized, but its trade has been struggling mightily as of late. But...

nppa criticizes sinclair for local news script,...

The National Press Photographer organization (NPPA) published a statement this week criticizing...

photo contest judges raise alarm: we didn t judge...

There’s something curious going on with the International Photographer of the Year (IPOTY) photo...

imagebrief shuts down after 6 years of trying to...

ImageBrief has announced to its members this morning that it will be closing after six years of...

instagram recommends photos in your feed now,...

Instagram is now rolling out a novel Recommended Posts” feature widely to its users. It suggests...

darktable brings its free, open source lightroom...

whether you’re looking for a cheaper alternative to Lightroom for managing and processing your raw...

50% of all flickr photos are shot with smartphones...

The rise of smartphone photography just hit another milestone: for the first time in Flickr’s...

photo of android gets a top prize in prestigious...

One of the world’s prestigious international portrait photography competitions has sparked a...

fashion photographer goes dark after accusations...

Montreal-based fashion photographer Anthony Turano has deleted his large online presence after a...

are photographers ruining photography for...

Photographer Brendan van Son recorded this 9-minute video in which he shares his frustration with...

facebook is testing a photo protection feature

Facebook is rolling out current tools to its users in India that will protect profile photos and...

u.s. probing nikon cameras for patent infringement...

There fill been some legal rumblings in the camera industry over the past couple of months. It’s...

how much do oliphant backdrops cost? answer: over...

Oliphant Backdrops are iconic backdrops used in portrait photography. You’ve probably seen these...

instagram: no, we re not hiding your photos from...

There has been a viral “chain letter” type of post that has been spreading on Instagram that...

instagram founders leaving facebook after internal...

Instagram founders Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger have resigned from their leadership roles and are...

style me pretty saved from shutdown after founders...

The accepted blog Style Me Pretty announced earlier this month that it would be shutting down after...

a closer look at the stuffed anteater photo...

Brazilian photographer Marcio Cabral was disgraced final week after he was stripped of his 1st prize...

afp chief photographer killed in kabul suicide...

AFP Kabul Chief Photographer Shah Marai was killed nowadays in a suicide bombing in Kabul,...

instagram now lets you download all your photos...

Instagram has publicly launched its original “Data Download” tool that lets users download a...

dxo labs in receivership, bankruptcy case opened:...

DxO Labs has reportedly gone into receivership as a bankruptcy proceeding is opened in France. The...

martin stavars, the one man in a web of online...

Online photo contests are a popular way for photographers to test their skills and vie for global...

if this magazine picks your photo for its cover,...

whether you’ve always dreamed of having your photo grace the front cover of a fashion magazine,...

doors off helicopter flights halted by faa after...

The FAA has issued an instant ban on certain “doors-off” helicopter flights nationwide in the...

oops: skypixel 2017 gave 1st prize to a non drone...

Earlier this month,DJI announced the winning photos for its prestigious SkyPixel 2017 aerial photo...

apple selects aurora hdr 2018 as the best mac app...

The favorite photo editing software Aurora HDR just reached lofty new heights: Apple has selected...

lytro shuts down its light field photo sharing...

It started full of hope and possibilities: In 2011,Lytro promised a camera that could change...

us says dji camera drones are spying for china,...

DJI camera drones are likely spying on the United States for China. At least, that’s what a newly...

amazon has a book on how to seduce women through...

Famous photographer Terry Richardson was just banned by top fashion magazines this week after years...

macphun is making a lightroom rival: here s a peek...

A day after Adobe announced the unique Lightroom CC and Lightroom Classic CC, Macphun began teasing...

bye bye lightroom, hello lightroom cc and faster...

Lightroom is no more. Adobe nowadays announced a new cloud-based Lightroom called Lightroom CC. The...

dji s new aeroscope helps track and identify...

DJI has unveiled AeroScope, a unique technology aimed at tracking and identifying DJI drones from...

oldest genius: photographer dawoud bey named...

Of the 24 extraordinary people who the MacArthur Foundation just named as 2017 Fellows (commonly...

consumer drones unlikely to inflict horrible head...

Researchers at Virginia Tech have been studying the injury risks posed by consumer drones by flying...

shutterstock s randomized watermark protects...

Google recently published a paper showing how easy it is for a computer to detect an identical...

the first video of sony s sensor plant getting...

Sony only recently got its sensor trade back on its feet after its main factory was heavily damaged...

45% stake in leica is up for sale, zeiss...

A 45% ownership stake of Leica is reportedly up for sale, and one of the companies said to be...

souvid datta caught staging photo in master of...

Controversy-stricken photographer Souvid Datta has raised some photographers’ eyebrows again,this...

elle australia s latest fashion cover was shot...

Fashion magazine Elle Australia has joined the ranks of Billboard and Conde Nasts Traveller by...

amazon killing off its $60 year plan for unlimited...

Amazon is tightening its belt when it comes to its cloud data storage services. The company has just...

vsco is discontinuing its desktop film simulations

VSCO exploded onto the photography scene back in 2012 with instantly popular Photoshop and Lightroom...

huawei launches first photo contest co judged by a...

Huawei has announced the world’s photography competition to be co-judged by artificial...

lumoid shuts down just months after inking best...

There’s major consolidation going on in the US camera gear rental industry. Lumoid,a camera and...

nytimes photog tweets blank photo to protest white...

The photojournalists traveling in the White House Travel Pool aren’t gay with how much access (or...

b h to pay $3.22m to settle lawsuit filed by the...

The U.S. Department of Labor has announced that the giant NYC-based photography retailer B&H has...

wedding photographer wins $1.08m in defamation...

Wedding photographer Andrea Polito has been awarded $1.08 million by a jury in her defamation...

verifly offers photographers insurance on a per...

Want general liability insurance as a photographer but don’t want to pay monthly premiums because...

winning wildlife photo disqualified because...

A winner of the prestigious Wildlife Photographer of the Year photo contest has been stripped of his...

man finds dji customer data exposed, gets threat...

Security researcher Kevin Finisterre recently found a flaw that exposed private customer data of the...

adobe said it would offer standalone lightroom ...

Adobe unveiled its cloud-centric Lightroom CC yesterday and announced that desktop Lightroom has...

a look inside sigma s art lens factory

Want to see how Sigma’s highly acclaimed Art lenses are made? Johnnie Behiri of cinema5D recently...

gopro laying off up to 300 workers as karma drone...

GoPro is reportedly laying off roughly 200 to 300 employees, mostly from the aerial division that...

woman stripped of prizes after using public domain...

A Swiss photographer has been stripped of two awards after it was revealed that she had submitted a...

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