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    Holiday Gift Guide – The best new cameras of 2022

    Dec 12, 2022 John Aldred

    It’s December again, which means lots of us are sitting there wondering what to buy for ourselves or the photographer in our lives this holiday…

    Will AI image generation ultimately ruin our love for photography?

    Dec 12, 2022 Alex Baker

    There has been so much discussion recently about where AI imaging technology is going to leave the photography and other creative industries lately. It almost…

    Your photos could be damaging to snowy owls says facebook groups amid photo ban

    Dec 12, 2022 Alex Baker

    What does a stressed owl look like? If you’re one of many amateur wildlife photographers who snap images of snowy owls, you could be unwittingly…

    Instagram wants to become Twitter; considers adding textual posts

    Dec 12, 2022 Dunja Đuđić

    After Snapchat, TikTok, and even the “anti-Instagram” app BeReal, Instagram now reportedly wants to become Twitter.  According to several reports, what used to be photo…

    I asked A.I. if humans should fear text-to-image A.I. generators. Here is what it said.

    Dec 10, 2022 Pratik Naik

    With the recent rise in popularity of text-to-image image generation engines, our friend Pratik Naik had a chat with one of the most popular A.I….

    Amazon’s new shopping feed looks a whole lot like TikTok

    Dec 9, 2022 Dunja Đuđić

    Well, well, well, it looks like Instagram isn’t the only one trying to look like TikTok. Amazon Inspire, a new feed coming to the Amazon…

    Instagram now tells you when you’re “shadowbanned”

    Dec 9, 2022 Dunja Đuđić

    When users started complaining about their content being shadowbanned, Instagram denied that the concept even existed. However, the app now admits that some accounts may…

    Photographer loses case as Luxembourg court rules “not copyright infringement”

    Dec 8, 2022 Alex Baker

    Photographer Jingna Zhang has lost her case accusing artist Jeff Dieschburg of copyright infringement. The Luxembourg courts ruled on December 7th that the artist was…

    Pentax updates its K mount lens roadmap but there’s nothing new on it

    Dec 8, 2022 John Aldred

    Pentax has updated its K mount lens roadmap as of November 2022. This sounds like it should be a good thing, although it’s really not….

    Panasonic has developed an innovative new way to correct distortion and tilt from single photos

    Dec 8, 2022 John Aldred

    Fixing distortion and tilt is a tricky problem. It was solved back in the large format days by having lens boards and film backs that…