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This Microbiologist Can Spot Your Fake Images
When National Geographic published Beth Moon's images of "the world's oldest trees by starlight," seasoned astrophotographers like Adrien Mauduit cried foul. Not only were sections of the sky cloned, but specific stars were appearing in portions of the sky that…
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Are You an Ethical Photographer?
A group of boys in Baraboo, WI assembled for a junior prom photo and posed with a Nazi salute. One of the boys posted the image to Twitter with the caption “We even got the black kid to throw it…
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Have Camera, Will Travel: 40 Exciting Photography Workshops Happening in 2019 & 2020
After taking a little hiatus, we’re back with our comprehensive list of some of the best workshops available to photographers of all skill levels. We’ve got everything from bucket-list worthy international trips to online courses you can take from the…
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Photo Mechanic 6 (Still) Supports PhotoShelter Uploads
Photo Mechanic built its reputation on being the fastest software to ingest, review, and keyword images. And although a slew of image browsing and editing software has been introduced in its wake, Photo Mechanic – now in version 6 –…
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How Rhinos Changed the Trajectory of Ami Vitale’s Career
For a long time, Ami Vitale’s dream was to be a war correspondent. After graduating with an International Relations degree from UNC-Chapel Hill, she worked as an Editor at the Associated Press and then moved abroad to pursue journalism, eventually…
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May 15, 2019

This Microbiologist Can Spot Your Fake Images

When National Geographic published Beth Moon's images of "the world's oldest trees by starlight," seasoned astrophotographers like Adrien Mauduit cried foul. Not only were sections…

May 13, 2019

What Do Photo Collectives Stand For?

Photo cooperatives and collectives have thrived for decades as a way to share resources (e.g. accounting and marketing functions) for like-minded photographers. But in the…

May 10, 2019

Are You an Ethical Photographer?

A group of boys in Baraboo, WI assembled for a junior prom photo and posed with a Nazi salute. One of the boys posted the…

May 9, 2019

Have Camera, Will Travel: 40 Exciting Photography Workshops Happening in 2019 & 2020

After taking a little hiatus, we’re back with our comprehensive list of some of the best workshops available to photographers of all skill levels. We’ve…

May 6, 2019

What Can Photographers Learn from Instagram Influencers?

Social media influencers build economic viability by amassing as large an audience as possible. This raison d'etre is different than a photographer who sells their…

May 3, 2019

Photo Mechanic 6 (Still) Supports PhotoShelter Uploads

Photo Mechanic built its reputation on being the fastest software to ingest, review, and keyword images. And although a slew of image browsing and editing…

April 29, 2019

Are Photographers Ruining Everything?

The fixation of some photographers to document their lives at any cost has led to unsavory behavior around the world – from the poppy fields…

April 22, 2019

How Rhinos Changed the Trajectory of Ami Vitale’s Career

For a long time, Ami Vitale’s dream was to be a war correspondent. After graduating with an International Relations degree from UNC-Chapel Hill, she worked…

April 22, 2019

Earth Day: Photographers Have Become Advocates

Many photographers have abandoned neutral documentary photography in favor of advocating for environmental causes that are important to them. And with massive social media followings,…

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