Drones had a moment between the end of 2018 and the beginning of last year that made it seem like every pilot out there was up to no good. From stalling traffic at Gatwick airport to peeping Toms, it looks like the heretofore largely unregulated world of drone piloting would soon change. And it did, […]
Author: Kehl Bayern
Kehl is our staff photography news writer since 2017 and has over a decade of experience in online media and publishing and you can get to know him better here and follow him on Insta.
Instagram is a big business. That’s not shocking. But, like all industries, there is often a flurry of activity behind any finished product and that’s definitely the case with many influencer accounts and the pictures they post. While it is ideal to make them look as effortless and spontaneous as possible, we know better. This […]
Shutterstock is a huge part of the online photography community and its founder and current CEO just made a major announcement in the history of the company. After 16 years at the top, Jon Oringer will be leaving the company as CEO this April. PetaPixel speculates that this might be tied to the less-than-stellar financials […]
One of my least favorite things about this job is that I’m often reminded about how little cash I have and how many awesome things there are to purchase. But I’m questioning whether or not this item is worth it at all and, given my cohort, I’ll bet many photographers are having the exact same […]
An iconic photography hotspot might end up disappointing visitors this year as Yosemite’s Horsetail Fall is lacking in water and might not be able to put on its usual spectacle. The annual event, known as a “Firefall,” might not happen due to lack of melted snow that provides the water. The name comes from the […]
When Facebook purchased Instagram for a hefty $1 billion back in 2012, a lot of people were wondering what exactly the social media giant was thinking. After all, that’s a big wad of cash and Instagram was pretty much just Flickr but a smartphone app. Yet 2019 might be the proof positive that Facebook made […]