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    Man Shoots Down Neighbor’s Drone, Has To Pay For Damages

    Jun 29, 2015 Allen Mowery

    Drones are a common and controversial topic, and drones themselves sometimes make people angry.  Brett McBay, a California resident, is so passionate about drones that…

    Photography Business Brilliantly Responds To An Anti LGBT Cancellation

    Jun 28, 2015 Udi Tirosh

    With latest US events about LGBT marriage, I suspected there would be an impact on the photography business (after all, someone shoots all those weddings,…

    Taylor Swift Responds to Photographer’s Open Letter

    Jun 23, 2015 Liron Samuels

    Taylor Swift’s open letter to Apple, claiming artists shouldn’t be asked to work for free, gained tremendous attention and lead to a change in the…

    360-Degree 26-Gigapixel Image from Stanley Cup Finals Includes Social Media Interaction

    Jun 23, 2015 Allen Mowery

    Photographic technology keeps getting better and better while society keeps getting dumber and dumber.  But, perhaps we’ll hash out some of those specifics at a later…

    Photographer Incites Outrage Over Nude Photos Inside Forbidden City

    Jun 17, 2015 Allen Mowery

    While China typically seems content with simply taking our souls in exchange for feeding our rampant materialism with affordable products, they seem to have picked up…

    Thieves Steal Nearly $600k in Gear From Photography Equipment Rental LensProToGo

    Jun 16, 2015 Allen Mowery

    As long as humans are humans, humans will act like humans.  Pretty redundant, but no less profound.  That was made clear to LensProToGo employees who…

    Casey Neistat Smashes Canon 70D With An Ax, Fails Anger Management

    Jun 12, 2015 Allen Mowery

    When I get angry, I like to break things.  When I get very angry, I like to smash them to smithereens.  It’s like therapy –…

    Photographer and Assistant Seriously Injured In Photo Shoot Explosion

    Jun 12, 2015 Allen Mowery

    Unfortunately, accidents do happen, even in the world of photography. Sometimes they incur only minor setbacks, sometimes it’s very costly. And, other times, they can…

    Website Easily Identifies Bird Species in Your Photos

    Jun 10, 2015 Allen Mowery

    I am no John J. Audubon and make no professions as an ornithologist. However, birds can be intriguing characters. For instance, one year we had…

    Introducing Seawolf – The new remote-operated GoPro submarine from TTRobotix

    Jun 5, 2015 Allen Mowery

    The GoPro camera is virtually synonymous with action sports, and those with both legitimate and nefarious purposes have adapted it for a whole variety of…