One app has an interesting business proposition for photographers that like to film crime scenes, among other things. Billing itself as everything from a community safety app to a COVID-19 contact tracing method, Citizen is building off of another concept that fizzled out at launch for a variety of reasons. Originally released under the name […]
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A photographer’s picture of a woman mourning at an indigenous gravesite in Canada is up for license on Getty images, angering the subject’s daughter and sparking a bit of a heated debate in our community in the process. The unfolding tragedy of residential schools in Canada amounts to nothing less than the genocide of the […]
A drone photographer in Australia is a hero now after going out for a casual flight – and possibly saving a man’s life in the process. Bondi Beach drone photographer Matt Woods sent his DJI Mavic 2 Zoom for a little excursion and spotted something interesting in the water below. Upon closer inspection, he noticed […]
Instagram just filed a motion to dismiss a class-action lawsuit brought against it by a group of photographers and the argument it uses could push what has carried it this far to its limits. Basically, the lawsuit is about Instagram’s culpability when accounts steal copyrighted images that are subsequently featured on other websites via the […]
The Olympics and pageantry pretty much go hand in hand and, amazingly, this year is no different. Of course, anyone who might have expected something more lowkey wouldn’t be completely offbase given how large public events are pretty much impossible to hold right now. And that’s a global, not a local, phenomenon. Even so, it […]
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) just issued a lengthy statement outlining its support for the consumer right to repair. This isn’t that surprising given the Biden administration’s statement of support that we covered some time ago. Still, all of this is a pretty big win for consumers in general and it could have huge implications […]