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EU criminalises AI-generated deepfakes and pornographic images
Feb 9, 2024
Alex Baker
The European Union (EU) has agreed to criminalise cyber violence, including explicit deepfake images and videos made without consent. The legislation will also include sending…
GCHQ releases unseen images of WW2 code-breaking computer
Feb 7, 2024
John Aldred
The Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ) in the UK has released previously unseen photographs of Colossus. The images are being released to celebrate the 80th birthday…
Nikon NX Tether 2.0 adds live view and wireless camera control
Feb 7, 2024
John Aldred
As well as the new firmware for the Nikon Z8 (buy here), Nikon has also released NX Tether 2.0. The new major version update brings…
Become a travel photographer for the night with this ‘Photo Tour’ boardgame
Feb 7, 2024
Alex Baker
If you want to combine your love of photography with travel, it makes sense to become a travel photographer. However, it’s an increasingly competitive niche,…
NASA Perseverance rover spots poor broken Ingenuity helicopter in a recent Mars photo
Feb 7, 2024
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Last month, NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter took its last flight after suffering rotor damage. In a recent photo, the Perseverance rover captured the poor, broken…
V2.0 firmware brings 180-megapixel images to Nikon Z8
Feb 7, 2024
John Aldred
Nikon has announced the first major firmware update for the Nikon Z8 (buy here). Amongst other features, the Nikon Z8 Version 2.0 firmware update brings…
Youtuber (former police officer) robbed of $16,000 worth of camera gear
Feb 6, 2024
Sagiv Gilburd
On a trip to Italy, Manny Ortiz (a regular here on DIYP) just had every filmmaker’s worst nightmare come true. $16,000 worth of cameras, lenses,…
This Mini L-Shaped Mount Plate is like a rig transformer
Feb 6, 2024
Sagiv Gilburd
If your rig just does not let you mount your gear the way you want to, you should take a look at the Mini L-shaped mount plate kit…
Watch: Take a tour around the Nikon Museum in Japan
Feb 5, 2024
John Aldred
Although Nikon’s been struggling for a little while, they are starting to make some ground to catch back up. But how did Nikon start? How…
Italian court orders Getty to remove all Michelangelo’s David photos or pay €50,000 a day
Feb 5, 2024
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
An Italian court has ordered Getty Images’ Italian website to remove all content depicting Michelangelo’s David. This includes not only photos of the original statue,…