French magazine L’Officiel, announced the creation of an American edition of their magazine, L’Officiel USA, in 2017. Since that time coverage has included fashion shows from around the world, restaurants and other businesses, profiles of celebrities such as singer Chaka Khan and writer Elizabeth Wurtzel. And to create much of this content, they’ve made use… Continue reading L’Officiel sued by New York City for not paying photographers and other freelance staff
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Qualcomm teams up with Sony to strengthen future smartphone camera integration
Smartphone processor manufacturer Qualcomm has teamed up with leading smartphone CMOS sensor maker Sony Semiconductor to provide better integration between their two systems for future smartphone development. And this isn’t just an on-paper partnership, they’ve actually moved teams into the same building to work alongside each other for future smartphone development. While there aren’t a… Continue reading Qualcomm teams up with Sony to strengthen future smartphone camera integration
Instagram Has Quietly Been Asking Users to Set Up Multiple Accounts
Instagram reportedly quietly rolled out an in-app pop-up over the past year that has been encouraging users to “try a new account,” likely because it makes more money on new accounts than on older ones. As reported by the Wall Street Journal, Instagram’s pop-up has been appearing for single-account users when they long-press the profile… Continue reading Instagram Has Quietly Been Asking Users to Set Up Multiple Accounts
These are the winning images from the 2021 Dog Photography Awards
This year’s Dog Photography Awards faced some stiff competition with so many beautiful, inspiring and generally cute furry entries. The award is split into 3 categories: landscape, action and studio. So take a moment in your day to ‘paws’, and look at the winning images. Studio: First place was awarded to Franca Lombardo from Switzerland… Continue reading These are the winning images from the 2021 Dog Photography Awards
Apple Sues the Company That Let Governments Steal Journalists’ Photos
Apple has filed a lawsuit against NSO Group, an Israeli surveillance company, that developed and distributed spyware called Pegasus. It was used by some governments to access the iPhones of journalists and activists and steal their photos. In July, it became known that more than 50,000 phone numbers that were mostly owned by journalists, activists,… Continue reading Apple Sues the Company That Let Governments Steal Journalists’ Photos
Photographer who shot Pulp Fiction movie poster loses rights to Miramax
The moral of the story? If someone steals your image, act quickly. Miramax Films Firooz Zahedi, the photographer behind the iconic Pulp Fiction movie poster, has had his copyright infringement suit against Miramax, the production company behind the film, thrown out because he waited too long to file it. In a very 2021 twist, the… Continue reading Photographer who shot Pulp Fiction movie poster loses rights to Miramax
MotionCam App is the First to Enable RAW Video on Android Devices
Advanced Mobile Video Recording (AMVR) has shared the first RAW video footage taken on a smartphone using an open-source camera app. AMVR has taken mobile video recording to the next level, at least for Android users. The latest update to the open-source camera app, MotionCam, lets users shoot 10-Bit CinemaDNG RAW video using an Android… Continue reading MotionCam App is the First to Enable RAW Video on Android Devices
X-Ray Video Shows How the Internals of a Zoom Lens Work
Using a digital X-ray detector, this video shows exactly what goes on inside a zoom lens as the ring is turned, revealing the mechanics that are responsible for moving the optical elements inside. Ben Krasnow is a host on the YouTube channel Applied Science where he shares various projects and experiments that answer curious questions… Continue reading X-Ray Video Shows How the Internals of a Zoom Lens Work
This Talented Artist Custom Makes Incredibly Detailed Wooden Cameras
The Wooden Model Design Shop is a wooden craft company based out of Vietnam that is making some of the most incredibly detailed to-scale wooden models of popular cameras like the Sony Alpha 1, the Hasselblad 500CM, or a RED Komodo 6K. Wooden Model Design, as spotted by 43rumors, has made a host of some… Continue reading This Talented Artist Custom Makes Incredibly Detailed Wooden Cameras
Canon Warns EOS R3 Orders Could Take More Than Six Months to Fulfill
All camera manufacturers are struggling to produce enough supply to meet demand, and Canon is no exception. The company has published an apology stating that it could take more than six months before it is able to deliver on new EOS R3 orders. Canon has published the notice to its website as an apology. As… Continue reading Canon Warns EOS R3 Orders Could Take More Than Six Months to Fulfill