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    Daredevil Snaps From The Tallest Residential Building In The World
    Jul 22, 2015 Udi Tirosh

    26 years old Malaysian photographer and daredevil Keow Wee Loong (previously) is known for his affection of taking photos from tall buildings, preferably such that can’t…

    New Bride Furious Over Blurry Photos From $60 Camera
    Jul 22, 2015 Allen Mowery

    No matter how cheap I am, I always bear in mind that sometimes you get what you pay for.  However, a recent bride doesn’t feel…

    Private Drones Delay Firefighters From Deploying Helicopters To Save Burning People
    Jul 18, 2015 Udi Tirosh

    There is no doubt that drones have brought some otherwise inaccessible news, but with that aerial access comes the dangers of uncontrolled airspace. Southern California…

    Mother ‘Horrified’ After Studio Photoshops Daughter’s Birthmark
    Jul 11, 2015 Allen Mowery

    Retouching of images has become a widely-debated topic in recent years, especially in the context of advertising.  But even traditional family photographers run into this…

    Prince Philip Yells At Photographer To ‘Just Take the F***ing Picture’
    Jul 11, 2015 Allen Mowery

    Any of us who have ever done portrait or wedding photography know what it’s like to work with a fussy client/model/subject who has a tendency…

    CamSwarm Looks To Bring Bullet Time Video Capture To iPhones
    Jul 10, 2015 Allen Mowery

    The Matrix wowed us with its special effects and sent filmmakers scurrying to replicate the iconic “bullet time” effect in their own scenes.  And, as…

    Photographer Has $15k In Gear Stolen, Uses EXIF Data To Nail the Thief
    Jul 9, 2015 Allen Mowery

    Being robbed is like a punch to the stomach.  Seeing someone making money with your stolen possessions and not being able to do anything about…

    Retweeters Of A Copyrighted Photo Just got Sued
    Jul 9, 2015 Udi Tirosh

    By now we should all know that taking someone’s photo and uploading it to social media is not cool (and not legal either). But what…

    African Americans Tagged As “Gorillas” By Google Photos App
    Jul 3, 2015 Allen Mowery

    Google apparently is not the most politically-correct mind on the planet.  As a recent incident with the Google Photos app illustrates, the artificial intelligence engine…

    Major Irish Newspaper Didn’t Photograph Taylor Swift’s Dublin Concert Due to “Exceedingly Restrictive” Contract
    Jun 30, 2015 Liron Samuels

    It seems like Taylor Swift has had a spot reserved for her in the headlines lately. First it was positive press for standing up to…