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Photographer wins copyright lawsuit after website misuses his Creative Commons image

Mar 14, 2024
Dunja Djudjic

Photographer Larry Philpot won an unusual copyright infringement lawsuit over his 2013 photo of musician Ted Nugent. He secured copyright protection but, interestingly, also released…

Watch: This is how you behave when a giant moose approaches you while taking photos

Mar 14, 2024
Dunja Djudjic

Wildlife photographers sometimes encounter wild animals up close and personal. While it sometimes ends badly, other times, people react properly and just enjoy the encounter…

No film, special IR cameras, and Soviet Glass: the gear choices of Dune Part Two

Mar 13, 2024
Sagiv Gilburd

It won’t be wrong to assume that Dune Part Two will win an Oscar in 2025. Between the acting, special effects, and the story, I…

RIP Photo Stealers: site taken down by alleged photo stealer

Mar 13, 2024
Alex Baker

The popular website known as Photo Stealers has been taken down amidst a legal dispute brought about by, yep, an alleged photo stealer. The website…

Midjourney’s now lets you replicate the same character across images

Mar 13, 2024
Dunja Djudjic

Midjourney has a new feature that will make it even more difficult to spot fake news and ridiculous AI creations. It’s called “Character Reference,” it…

LA photographer arrested, police appeal for victims to come forward

Mar 12, 2024
Alex Baker

A Hollywood photographer and acting coach was arrested this week on suspicion of sexual assault. Authorities believe that this isn’t an isolated incident, and police…

AI food images look yummier than photos, says study

Mar 12, 2024
Alex Baker

People prefer AI-generated food images to actual photos of food, researchers have discovered. The results were consistent time and again during the study. This was…

Scientist spot red dots in James Webb images, discover they’re actually black holes

Mar 12, 2024
Dunja Djudjic

Our understanding of black holes might be due to an update thanks to the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST). In recent images, scientists have stumbled…

Teens arrested and charged for creating deep fake nudes of classmates

Mar 11, 2024
Alex Baker

Two teenage boys from Florida were arrested and charged with third-degree felonies for creating deepfake nude images of their female classmates. The boys aged 13…

News agencies issue ‘kill’ notice on Princess Kate photo due to photoshopping

Mar 11, 2024
Alex Baker

Major news and photo agencies have issed a ‘kill’ notice on the recent photo of the Princess of Wales and her children. The palace officially…