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Janet Jackson’s concert photography contract is worse than Taylor Swift’s

Oct 21, 2015 Liron Samuels

Remember the massive outcry when Taylor Swift’s terrible concert photography contracts were published? Apparently Janet Jackson doesn’t, or she just really doesn’t care. Earlier today…



An Open Letter from A ‘Creepy Guy’ With a Camera To The Woman Who Reported Him To The Cops

Oct 17, 2015 Udi Tirosh

David Updike from Cambridge, Massachusetts was ‘detained’ by six policeman after a woman reported him to the cops for taking photos of children in a local…



Rare photo of Billy the Kid worth $5 million found at a junk shop for two Dollars

Oct 14, 2015 Liron Samuels

Ever heard those stories of people who bought some old painting for $5 at a garage sale and later discovered it was a super expensive…



Controversial Mapplethorpe Photograph “Man In Polyester Suit” Just Sold For $478,000 At Auction

Oct 10, 2015 Tiffany Mueller

The notorious photograph, Man In A Polyester Suit, taken in 1980 by photographer Robert Mapplethorpe, sold at a Sotheby’s (New York) auction on Wednesday for…



We Are Starting A Texture Store, And Giving Away A Gazillion Photos So You Can Practice

Oct 8, 2015 Udi Tirosh

Over the years some of the most enticing projects here on the blog were projects that involved combining the real with the made up. Composites…



Parabo Press Wants To Make Fine Art Prints More Accessible To Photographers With Affordable Printing Alternatives

Oct 7, 2015 Tiffany Mueller

Want to cover your walls in art, but the cost of actually doing so slowing the process down? The fine folks from  Parabo Press (part…



A Looks At The TimeSlice Rig Used in “Imagination”

Oct 6, 2015 Udi Tirosh

When we featured Imagination we were intrigued by the bullet time sequences that the short movie featured. I asked Marc Donahue from PermaGrin how those shots were…



Watch A Model Strike 25 Poses In 30 Seconds

Oct 4, 2015 Udi Tirosh

When Madonna  sang Strike A Pose, she probably did not image a model that can strike 25 poses over 30 seconds. Vogue would have been…



500px & Google Chromecast Partnership – Exclusive Interview With 500px

Oct 1, 2015 JP Danko

500px and Google recently announced an agreement that will see a curated selection of the 500px photography collection available to Google Chromecast users for display…



Side By Side Comparison Of Nine Generations Of iPhone Cameras Including The iPhone 6S

Sep 28, 2015 Tiffany Mueller

Last year we shared some photos that compared the camera quality of every iPhone ever made. The comparison shots were taken by Camera+ co-founder, Lisa…