camera theft

    Over $100,000 of camera gear stolen from YouTuber

    May 17, 2023 Alex Baker

    Thieves broke into the studio of the popular YouTube channel Cinecom.net this week and stole over $100,000 of camera and cinema equipment. According to the…

    I was almost robbed in my own home – beware the new scam targeting photographers

    Feb 24, 2023 Richard

    There are a lot of scammers targetting photographers, it seems like. I’ve been lucky enough not to have been affected by these, until recently. There…

    This is where you can bring your camera in San Francisco and not get it stolen

    Nov 22, 2022 Jefferson Graham

    It happened again in San Francisco. A wedding photographer was attacked while covering portraits at the beautiful Palace of Fine Arts, yet another in a long line of terrible…

    Photographer used Photoshop skills to steal $16,000 from photography association

    May 23, 2022 Alex Baker

    An Australian astrophotographer has pleaded guilty to several counts of fraud and theft after stealing over $16,000 from the Professional Photographers’ Association of Queensland (PPAQ)…

    Where NOT to bring your camera in San Francisco

    Feb 21, 2022 Jefferson Graham

    As you know, there has sadly been a raft of camera thefts in San Francisco of late, putting a spotlight on places you might want…

    Follow these steps to prevent camera theft

    Jun 7, 2021 Jefferson Graham

    As you know, my gear was stolen in broad daylight as the camera was rolling two weeks ago in a public San Francisco park. Another photographer got…

    I was robbed in San Francisco while the cameras rolled

    Jun 4, 2021 Jefferson Graham

    Call this a Stand-up Robbery. But at least there was no gunplay. This week I was in San Francisco, one of the most beautiful cities…

    I found my own stolen lens selling online and there’s nothing I can do

    May 19, 2021 Nathan Cowlishaw

      One night two years ago, someone stole $10,000 of my camera equipment. Just recently, I found one of my more iconic lenses — a…

    What to do when you have $17,000 worth of camera gear stolen

    Nov 23, 2020 John Aldred

    It’s every photographer and filmmaker’s worst nightmare. You pop your bag full of gear down on the ground, turn around for a moment, turn back…

    Thieves arrested after posting a selfie with a stolen car to Instagram

    Nov 15, 2019 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    West Yorkshire Police recently arrested a gang in Leeds that stole luxury cars. The police reportedly found them thanks to Instagram, as they posted a…