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    Phillip Bloom accuses Google of using his stock footage without paying
    May 25, 2018 Chad Verzosa

    Last week, a leaked video created by Google X’s head Nick Foster created quite a stir on the web. The Selfish Ledger video paints a…

    Is Instagram destroying landscape photography?
    May 25, 2018 John Aldred

    Instagram has been both a blessing and a curse – depending on who you ask. But this video from landscape photographer Mark Denney looks at…

    Two class action lawsuits filed against Apple over MacBook “butterfly” keyboards
    May 25, 2018 John Aldred

    This isn’t so much a photography post, but it is related. As many photographers use Apple MacBook computers, we thought it was worth talking about….

    Your drone will soon need to have a visible license plate
    May 24, 2018 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    Drone registration rules will change according to a recently proposed rule. No, it won’t be deemed unconstitutional again. As a matter of fact, soon it will…

    AirBnB’s Travel Stories now lets you share videos of your trip
    May 24, 2018 Chad Verzosa

    It seems that every major web-based company is jumping on the social media bandwagon these days. Just a few days ago, Google added hearts and…

    Employees left jobless and customers let down as Picture People studio chain shuts down without notice
    May 24, 2018 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    Without prior notice to either its employees or customers, The Picture People studios abruptly closed its doors last week. With the parent company going out…

    ParaZero launches new reusable “SafeAir” parachute for DJI Phantom and Mavic Pro drones
    May 23, 2018 John Aldred

    Founded in 2012, ParaZero specialises in the development of parachute systems for both manned and unmanned vehicles. And we’ve shown you some of their drone parachute…

    RED is building an 8K 3D holographic camera for its Hydrogen One smartphone
    May 23, 2018 John Aldred

    The release of RED’s new Hydrogen One holographic smartphone is drawing ever closer. We’ve known about its modular connectivity through the pogo pins on the…

    Sony plans to dethrone Canon with $9 billion camera tech investment
    May 23, 2018 John Aldred

    Sony is taking no prisoners. In their latest mid-term strategy paper, they pledge almost a 1 Trillion Yen (~$9 billion) investment into camera technology over…

    Shutterbug ends print magazine after 45 years to focus on web
    May 23, 2018 Chad Verzosa

    We should be used to it by now, but it’s always sad to see the magazines we love disappear. Just last year, Popular Photography magazine…