Posts by Author: Allen Mowery
Allen Mowery is a Nationally-published Commercial & Editorial Photographer with over 20 years of experience. He has shot for major brands as well small clients. When not shooting client work or chasing overgrown wildlife from his yard, he loves to capture the stories of the people and culture around him.
African Americans Tagged As “Gorillas” By Google Photos App
Jul 3, 2015
Allen Mowery
Google apparently is not the most politically-correct mind on the planet. As a recent incident with the Google Photos app illustrates, the artificial intelligence engine…
DIY: How To Build A Portable V-Flat With Customized Catchlights
Jul 3, 2015
Allen Mowery
DIY is where we started, and we love to return to it whenever possible…especially for tutorials like this. Columbus, Ohio-based photographer Nick Fancher believes that you…
Battle Zone: Photographer Recreates ‘War of the Worlds’ Using Scale Models
Jul 2, 2015
Allen Mowery
Lyn Caudle is a fan of The War of the Worlds, so much so that the photographer and visual effects supervisor decided to recreate the…
Photographer Receives Death Threats After Sharing a Gay Pride Re-creation of Historic Photo
Jul 2, 2015
Allen Mowery
For those just now crawling out from under a rock, the United States has been an open battleground since last week’s Supreme Court decision legalizing…
See How a Photographer Created These Stunning Photos of Iceland
Jul 2, 2015
Allen Mowery
So often, we see videos of photographers sharing about the creation of their images after the fact. While this is great for presenting the information…
Portland Photographer Sues City After They Accuse Him of Trademark Violation
Jul 2, 2015
Allen Mowery
As a kid, I always loved receiving mail. It was exciting and made one little narcissist-in-training feel important. As an adult, I loath mail. What isn’t…
Wedding Photographer Risks Life to Get The Perfect Shot
Jul 1, 2015
Allen Mowery
Some people have no sense. Or too much courage. Or something. A video posted by the Singapore Reckless Drivers Community (apparently it’s a real problem…
White House Lifts Ban on Photography, But With Limitations
Jul 1, 2015
Allen Mowery
In a move reversing a 40-year ban that I didn’t even know existed, the White House has lifted its photography restrictions. For more than four decades,…
New EU Proposal Could Make It Impossible To Take Photos In Public
Jul 1, 2015
Allen Mowery
Will public photography soon be impossible in Europe? A new proposal being submitted in the European Union parliament may mean almost that. “Freedom of Panorama” is…
Olympus Goes Head to Head vs. Sony with Olympus Air – Smartphone Camera With SLR Quality and Features
Jun 30, 2015
Allen Mowery
Finally, after being envious of the Japanese market for several months, what is perhaps one of the best innovations in mobile phone photography has arrived…