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Vero: the Instagram alternative that photographers are flocking to
Aug 29, 2022
Alex Baker
Still photographers are officially fed up with Instagram. Every new feature that Meta introduces seems to take the app further and further away from its…
No more crash landings: Now your drone can land on a steep slope
Aug 29, 2022
Alex Baker
Researchers have developed a new landing system that allows drones to land in rough conditions, even on surfaces sloped as steep as 60 degrees. That’s…
Luminar Neo reveals its next two extensions: Upscale AI and AI Background Removal
Aug 29, 2022
Dunja Đuđić
After HDR Merge and Noiseless AI, Skylum has revealed the next two extensions for Luminar Neo. Upscale AI and AI Background Removal are next to…
Report: Canon orders Viltrox (and possibly others) to stop selling RF mount lenses
Aug 29, 2022
John Aldred
If you wondered why major third party lens manufacturers like Sigma and Tamron hadn’t released any RF mount lenses yet, this might explain it. It…
EyeEm stops paying photographers, blames it on “global events” and “company restructuring”
Aug 29, 2022
Dunja Đuđić
If you sell your photos through EyeEm, you may be experiencing the problem none of us likes to deal with: you’re not being paid. According…
Why AI is a threat to the photography industry
Aug 28, 2022
Alex Baker
“Can a robot write a symphony? Can a robot turn a canvas into a beautiful masterpiece?” So asks Will Smith in the 2004 movie iRobot….
Nigeria becomes first country to ban foreign models in advertisements
Aug 28, 2022
Alex Baker
Nigeria’s advertising regulator has announced a ban on using foreign talent in television advertisements. The first-of-its-kind move means that foreign models and voice-over artists will…
This LEGO camera is a fully functional pinhole camera and shoots with real 35mm film
Aug 26, 2022
John Aldred
There isn’t much of a shortage of LEGO cameras. We’ve covered a bunch on here before that either look like real cameras, such as Nikon,…
Vlogging your next vacation to a National Park for YouTube could land you in jail with criminal charges
Aug 26, 2022
John Aldred
Well, this is a strange one, but given how things have been going the last few years, maybe not so much. The D.C. Circuit Court…
NASA wants your best Moon shots ahead of the Artemis I mission launch
Aug 26, 2022
Dunja Đuđić
In only a few days, NASA is launching Artemis I. It will travel 40,000 miles beyond the Moon and back, paving the way to sending…