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    Poorly Photoshopped image wins Nikon photo competition, promptly turns into meme

    Jan 29, 2016 Gannon Burgett

    Uh oh. Nikon Singapore PR might have some explaining to do. Last night, Nikon Singapore shared a Facebook post announcing the winner of a photo…

    Vanessa Hudgens Slammed For Posting Viral Tea-Tossing Photo on Instagram without Credit

    Jan 25, 2016 Liron Samuels

    Last month we shared Michael Davies’ stunning photo of tea being tossed at -40° Celsius, which seemed to have spread online like a wildfire. The…

    Super-rare Nikon 13mm f/5.6 ‘Holy Grail’ lens pops up on eBay for $33,000

    Jan 18, 2016 Gannon Burgett

    If you’re looking to get your hands on the ‘Holy Grail’ of Nikon glass, look no further—a Nikkor 13mm f/5.6 lens has popped up on…

    GoPro Shares At an All-Time Low After Disaster Sales; Will Let Go 7% of Its Staff

    Jan 14, 2016 Liron Samuels

    In its announcement to investors of Q4 and overall preliminary results for 2015, GoPro said it will be cutting back its workforce by 7% in…

    NASA’s Virtual Safety Net Crashes Rogue Drones Before They Enter No-Fly Zones

    Dec 27, 2015 Liron Samuels

    With the number of drones consistently on the rise, as well as the number of dangerous accidents and security breaches, NASA has decided to take…

    Watch this hockey photographer’s lens hood fall onto the ice and get mistaken for a puck

    Dec 22, 2015 Gannon Burgett

    Hockey is a fast-paced, hard-hitting game where peripheral vision is key to getting the puck where it needs to be. But what happens when what…

    Artist Annoyed At Madonna Using His Work With No Credit Under ‘Fair Use’

    Dec 19, 2015 Udi Tirosh

    As artists, we find the ‘Fair Use’ doctrine to sometimes be beneficial, but sometimes to be extremely disturbing. I guess illustrator Danny Quirk subscribes to the latter…

    ‘Liking’ and sharing a photo in Thailand can land you 30 years in prison

    Dec 15, 2015 Gannon Burgett

    How often do you ‘like’ or share a photo on Facebook? However often it is, don’t take it for granted – in Thailand, ‘liking’ and sharing…

    FAA now requires all drones to be registered and marked, site to go live on December 21st

    Dec 14, 2015 Gannon Burgett

    The time has come. Drones owners will soon have to register and mark their unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).

    If You Are Using Liquify, Hold Off Your Adobe CC Photoshop Upgrade

    Dec 6, 2015 Udi Tirosh

    One of the good things on Adobe CC is that updates and new features come regularly and year round. One of the bad things is…