Announcing #shotoftheyear: a Celebration of Our Members’ Favorite Snaps from 2018
2018 has had no shortage of photo-worthy moments. This year we wanted to celebrate our members with something a little different, so we asked them…
Does This Rhino Drone Video Help or Hurt Conservation?
22-year old professional drone racing pilot Johnny Schaer has built a strong social media following on Instagram and YouTube with visually stunning video capture from…
SquareSpace is Officially Screwing Photographers
Disclosure: PhotoShelter builds websites for photographers Imagine a website that convinces its users to upload free content and builds social signals (e.g. likes and view…
Pro Photographers Should Pay Attention to the Google Pixel 3
Google has officially launched its incredible "Night Sight" feature on the Pixel 3 camera app. Computational photography pioneer and Google Distinguished Engineer Marc Levoy co-wrote…
The Voting Selfie as Social Proof
For much of its history, photography has been seen as a reflection of reality. Ralph Waldo Emerson said, “Photography is distinguished by its immediacy, its…
Social Media is Ruining Photography
In the U.S. and most industrialized nations, we have a collective infatuation with technology but a poor understanding of its effects – both intended and…
Amanda Lucidon Is Reaching Higher with Her Second Book for Young Readers
Michelle Obama has always given off an air of confidence and humility all at once. A consistent champion for children through her endless pursuits of…
Free Film on Canal St? An Audacious Arts Project in Lower Manhattan
Canal Street in lower Manhattan is the main thoroughfare connecting New Jersey to Brooklyn, and is a central feature of the vibrant Chinatown scene bisecting…
I’ve Never Flown a Drone. Here’s My Review of the DJI Mavic 2 Pro
Since the 2010 launch of the Parrot AR.Drone, consumer interest in drones has skyrocketed. DJI’s ubiquitous Phantom, originally released in 2013, has spawned multiple iterations…