Posts by Author: Alex Baker
Alex Baker is a portrait and lifestyle driven photographer based in Valencia, Spain. She works on a range of projects from commercial to fine art and has had work featured in publications such as The Daily Mail, Conde Nast Traveller and El Mundo, and has exhibited work across Europe
Photographer who charges more for plus-sized models sues for defamation
May 5, 2022
Alex Baker
The Brooklyn photographer who was accused on social media of being “fat-phobic” has sued for defamation. In March, William Lords was publicly called out for…
Dove uses deepfakes to highlight negative impacts of social media on teens
May 4, 2022
Alex Baker
“You wouldn’t say that to your daughter, but she still hears it online every day”. That’s the message coming from Dove’s latest campaign to educate…
Photographer films ultra close up of alligator’s mouth, by accident
May 4, 2022
Alex Baker
Another day, another animal eats a GoPro…or so it seems anyway. This time, it was the turn of a hungry and curious alligator in…
Popular gym-wear brand slammed for lack of diversity in leaked image from photo shoot
May 3, 2022
Alex Baker
Active-wear brand Gymshark has provoked anger after a behind-the-scenes image from a recent photoshoot was leaked on Facebook. The image shows 7 models, all of…
Hubble captures images of unusual ‘fluffy’ galaxy
May 3, 2022
Alex Baker
This week the Hubble telescope has captured a galaxy that NASA has described as “an oddity“. The catchily named GAMA 526784 is an ultra-diffuse galaxy…
These drone photos look like an island is about to be sucked down an underwater waterfall
May 2, 2022
Alex Baker
One of the beautiful things about aerial and drone photography is that you can appreciate the earth from a completely different perspective. You can often…
DJI admits drone AeroScope signals are not actually encrypted
May 2, 2022
Alex Baker
Chinese drone company DJI has been under scrutiny recently for its drone tracking system after Ukraine’s Vice Prime minister accused it of helping Russia to…
The alternative Mother’s Day gift guide, for the MWAC in your life
Apr 29, 2022
Alex Baker
Mother’s Day is almost upon us, and perhaps some of you still haven’t figured out the ideal gift yet. It can be incredibly difficult to…
NASA Mars helicopter captures images of its own crashed landing gear
Apr 29, 2022
Alex Baker
NASA’s Ingenuity is the first free-flying helicopter on another planet, and if you’re into drone photography, it’s providing views that are literally out of this…
This composite contains almost all of Hubble’s observations in one photo
Apr 29, 2022
Alex Baker
The Hubble telescope has been showing us breathtaking images of space since its launch in 1990. So far it has made 1.4 million observations. Physicist…