photography is not a crime
Award winning Chinese photographer goes missing in Xinjiang
Nov 28, 2018
Dunja Đuđić
Award-winning Chinese photographer Lu Guang has gone missing earlier this month. His wife Xu Xiaoli says that she last heard from him on 3 November,…
Photojournalist sentenced to death for covering anti-government protest in Egypt
Mar 9, 2018
Dunja Đuđić
Mahmoud Abou Zeid, an Egyptian photojournalist also known as Shawkan, is facing a death sentence in Cairo, Egypt. He was arrested in connection with an…
Photographer and model pleaded guilty of shooting nudes at a crowded mall
Mar 7, 2018
Dunja Đuđić
Photo shoots at malls and places like arts & crafts or home improvement stores can be fun. As a matter of fact, they seem to be gaining…
Photographer and model arrested over nude photoshoot at ancient Egyptian temple
Sep 14, 2017
Dunja Đuđić
From time to time, photography could get you in trouble. For Photographer Jesse Walker and model Marisa Papen, the trouble came while they were shooting…
Federal appeals court rules that you have a constitutional right to photograph police officers
Jul 10, 2017
John Aldred
Photographing and filming the police is an often touchy topic. Mostly due to a lack of education on the part of some police officers. These…
Police Arrest Canadian Journalists at Scene of Car Crash
May 19, 2017
JP Danko
Two journalists were recently arrested this week by police at the scene of a fatal car crash in Hamilton Canada. This hits home for me…
Police tells attorney he can’t film them, Police Chief invites citizens to film the police in response
Mar 12, 2017
Udi Tirosh
Here is an interesting turn of events. According to the Washington post, what started a police falsely telling an attorney/uber driver that he can’t film them, ended…
Photographer attacked in San Francisco after photographing an accident
Aug 30, 2016
John Aldred
Photography is not a crime. Sucker punching a man and beating him while on the ground is. This lesson was learned by three individuals in San Francisco…
Biker shooting a 20 stairs BMX jump confronts security and removes security cart (with guard) from road
Jul 30, 2016
Udi Tirosh
Remember that guy in the truck who tried to kill that photographer and eventually got charged with felony? This is kinda the same, only instead of a guy, it’s a…
Assaulted photojournalist reunited with his camera weeks after it was thrown into a lake
Jul 19, 2016
John Aldred
Photographing in public locations is a daunting task to many people, and it’s understandable why that is. While the majority of people don’t really care…