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St. Louis Photographer Sues Authorities over Her Right to Shoot Public Park Portraits

Feb 25, 2015 Liron Samuels

Is a ban on professional photography in a public park in violation of the First Amendment? According to Photographer Josephine Havlak and two of her…

Family Offers A One-In-A-Lifetime Free Portfolio Building To Any Photographer Willing To Work For Them

Feb 24, 2015 Udi Tirosh

Working for free has always been a touchy subject and while opinions may sway one way or another I think that working family events for…

Get Ready For The World’s First Drone Circus; In Cooperation With The Royal Netherlands Air Force

Feb 24, 2015 Liron Samuels

While the USA, UK and many other countries have been restricting the use of drones, the Royal Netherlands Air Force is said to be taking…

Patent Law Fails Again: Amateur Photographer Sued For Holding Online Photo Competitions

Feb 22, 2015 Tiffany Mueller

‘The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) has agreed to take on the case of Ruth Taylor, an photographer who runs the website BytePhoto.com. Taylor is being sued by…

Japan Has Spoken: Canon Dominates, Sony Dethrones Olympus And Nikon Stutter

Feb 21, 2015 Liron Samuels

Market research and analysis firm BCN announced the annual BCN Awards 2015. Winners are determined based on sales volume, calculated from data gathered from thousands…

New Flat Lenses Technology Could Offer Smaller Lenses with Zero Chromatic Aberration

Feb 20, 2015 Udi Tirosh

A new technology dubbed “achromatic metasurface” from Harvard’s SEAS aims at making Chromatic Aberration (CA), a thing of the past. Moreover, they are planning to do it with a…

Canon and Panasonic’s Sponsorship of The Tokyo 2020 Olympics Could Cost As Much As $126 Million; Potentially Earning $10 Billion

Feb 20, 2015 Liron Samuels

Canon and the Tokyo Olympic Games organizers have announced on Tuesday that the Japanese camera manufacturer will be the official still camera and desktop reprographic…