Unfold, Unsplash, Unpaid! Ryan James Caruthers Rejects Exploitation
Unfold, a layout templating app owned by Squarespace, contacted queer photographer Ryan James Caruthers to use 12 of his photos for a Pride Month Instagram…
Podcasts
Police Body Cams Create Accountability, But What About Privacy?
Police body cams were introduced to create a layer of accountability and to dissuade misconduct. And while the jury is still out over the effectiveness…
A Teacher Photoshopped Young Women’s Yearbook Photos and Outrage Ensued
Bartram Trail High School in St. John, FL blew up in the news this past week when it was revealed that a yearbook teacher Photoshopped…
Heartbreak & Destruction in Photos from Gaza and Israel
After years of relative calm, tensions between Palestinians and Israelis has escalated in recent days through a series of provocations that have been answered with…
Podcast: Yes, We’re Talking About That Biden Carter Picture
White House Chief Photographer Adam Schultz inadvertently caused a ruckus when he used an ultrawide angle lens to photograph President Biden, Dr. Jill Biden, former…
Podcast: Are You Doing the Instagram Photo Dump?
Instagram is known for being a highly curated destination for photos and video, but a new trend has emerged at the end of the month…
Walter Iooss Jr. & Reuben Wu Sell NFTs of Their Photos
Back in March, the artist Beeple sold a digital collage for $69 million. Photographers (and everyone else) suddenly took notice of this relatively new concept…
Podcast: F*ckGatekeeping Answers Your Questions About Being a Pro Photographer
Emiliano Granado, Jared Soares, and Carmen Chan recently launched F*ckGateKeeping – a website and Instagram resource for younger photographers looking to establish themselves in the…
Podcast: A Retoucher Altered the Expression of Genocide Victims To Make Them Smile
In the mid- to late-70s, the Khmer Rouge committed a heinous genocide in Cambodia that killed 25% of its population. The government infamously photographed many…