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How I nearly lost Photo Stealers and why it is more relevant than ever

Apr 1, 2024 Corey Balazowich

I started Photo Stealers back in 2012, where I mostly named and shamed ‘fauxtographers’ who steal images from other photographers. They would often post them…



Insta360 Studio has grown up and become a real video editor

Mar 29, 2024 John Aldred

Insta360 has released the latest version of Insta360 Studio. It introduces editing features that people have wanted for a very long time. For a start,…



TTArtisan launches 56mm f/1.8 AF APS-C lens for Z/E/X mounts

Mar 29, 2024 John Aldred

Another week, another new lens announcement from TTArtisan. There’s two, actually, this time around. The company has released a new Sony E-Mount version of their…



Four Canada school boards sue “addictive” social media platforms for $4.5 billion

Mar 29, 2024 Dunja Đuđić

Four major school boards in Ontario, Canada, have filed a lawsuit against Meta (Facebook and Instagram), Snap (Snapchat), and ByteDance (TikTok) for a collective sum…



Blackmagic adds webcam mode and more to Pocket cameras with Camera 8.6 beta

Mar 28, 2024 John Aldred

Blackmagic has announced a new 8.6 beta version of Blackmagic Camera. No, not the smartphone app, the firmware update for your Blackmagic cameras. It adds,…



New exciting images unveil powerful magnetic fields at our galaxy’s central black hole

Mar 27, 2024 Dunja Đuđić

A new image from the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) array has captured the swirling magnetic fields around the supermassive black hole at the center of…



Sora AI just dropped their first batch of videos and they are mind-blowing

Mar 27, 2024 Alex Baker

OpenAI dropped its AI video generator Sora only last month. It left many of us open-mouthed with the first examples of what it could do….



Nikon confirms no Z mount RED cameras coming …yet

Mar 27, 2024 John Aldred

Nikon’s acquisition of RED was probably the biggest surprise of the year so far. Immediately after the announcement, there was a lot of speculation about…



Affinity is now part of Canva after company acquisition

Mar 26, 2024 John Aldred

Canva has acquired Affinity’s parent company, Serif. Serif is a name that’s been around since at least as long ago as Windows 3.11. I can…



Horror movie under fire for using AI images

Mar 26, 2024 Dunja Đuđić

This weekend’s critically acclaimed horror movie Late Night With The Devil has found itself at the center of an unexpected controversy – the use of…