The International Photographer of the Year (IPOTY) contest is drawing attention for all the wrong reasons after 11 of the 14 judges on the panel assessing this year’s crop of photos claim to have not judged a single image. Even though the judges didn’t get to review anyone’s work, they apparently assessed winners back in […]
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.
Theft of creative work on the Internet is one of the biggest issues most artists face in their careers, pursuits that are typically both intimately tied to and reliant upon this medium that facilitates stealing with relative ease. That’s why it’s so difficult for some smaller companies to leverage their know-how and corporate IP when […]
In every tale of woe there is a hint of warning for anyone that reads between the lines and, in the case of one woman that chose to spend thousands of dollars chasing ephemeral social media fame, the lesson might be more than a little obvious to our readers. Social media is amazing in how […]
Love them or hate them, the selfie stick is here to stay. You can’t even go to a popular tourist location anymore without spotting the ubiquitous camera accessory, arguably one of the most successful of all time in terms of units sold. Indeed, it’s a trend that turned into a ritual – in other words, […]
We’re not kidding – that’s the idea behind the Prosthetic Photographer. Designed by Peter Buczkowski for use with both DSLR and mirrorless cameras, the Prosthetic Photographer uses artificial intelligence-derived algorithms to continuously scan for scenes it deems “ideal.” It then zaps the photographer into capturing them.
Canon enthusiasts are about to get another option in terms of lenses with Samyang’s latest announcement.