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New Bill Could Penalize Well Intentioned Photographers With Fines & Possible Jail Time
May 12, 2015
Tiffany Mueller
Wyoming is unquestionably a gorgeous state and one that’s coveted by landscape and wildlife photographers around the world. With Yellowstone National Park, the Grand Tetons,…
Amateur Photographers Facing Unfair Discrimination From Law Enforcement?
May 6, 2015
Tiffany Mueller
Just days after a man was tased in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park for illegally operating a drone, photographer Jason Lanier, has shared his personal experience…
A Word About Responding to Model Calls, And Not Being THAT Photographer
May 5, 2015
Udi Tirosh
Here is a story on how not to be that photographer. I cringed at the email exchange, and I think any model or photographer will…
Project Tassel: Helping Out One Portrait At A Time
May 5, 2015
Laya Gerlock
I live in the Philippines. Not everyone here can afford going to school, let alone having a decent graduation portrait. Last month a friend contacted me…
US Marshal Appears To Attack Pedestrian Photographer; Knocks Phone From Hands, Smashes It With Foot
Apr 21, 2015
Tiffany Mueller
These types of clips are popping up so frequently these days, it’s almost not even shocking to see anymore. But, this video posted yesterday on…
Cannes Film Festival Cracking Down on “Grotesque” Red-Carpet Selfies
Apr 17, 2015
Liron Samuels
Just as hunters like to document their trophy kills, many celebrities take every opportunity to capture their own success. The selfie has become an increasingly…
Huntress Receives Death Threats After a Photo of Her Smiling Next to a Dead Giraffe Goes Viral
Apr 16, 2015
Liron Samuels
‘Trophy hunters’ get a kick out of killing the largest and rarest animals they can find, and no trophy kill is complete until the hunter…
Homeowner Shoots Invading Drone Out of the Sky
Apr 16, 2015
Liron Samuels
When Larry Breaux heard a drone flying over his California house he decided to grab his shotgun and shoot it out of the sky. He…
Magic Lantern’s April Fools’ “Joke Mode” Intentionally Crashed Cameras
Apr 14, 2015
Liron Samuels
For years Magic Lantern has been loved and trusted by many Canon users, and envied by Nikon users, thanks to the host of features the…
Photographer Accused Of Charging For Album Cover Now Goes To Defamation Trial With The Client
Apr 12, 2015
Udi Tirosh
UPDATE: this story is now under trial, you can read the latest update here. Remember that couple – the Moldovans – who said that their…