Japanese City Hires Security Guards to Stop Tourists Taking Selfies

A picturesque port city in Japan has hired security guards to control selfie-taking tourists at a popular photo spot.

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2025-1-31 15:41

The Associated Press Hires Its First Woman Director of Photography

The Associated Press (AP), winner of 58 Pulitzer Prizes and one of the world's most essential and significant news agencies, has named veteran photojournalist Lucy Nicholson its next Director of Photography. petapixel.com »

2024-3-2 01:39

Man Secretly Hires Photographer Girlfriend to Shoot Her Own Proposal

A wedding photographer who thought she had been hired to shoot a couple's proposal was pleasantly surprised when it turned out to be her own proposal. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2022-12-15 20:06

Oprah Hires A Photographer That Was Struggling After Seeing His Works On Twitter

"I actually like cried. Tears of joy just started coming down my face... just someone of Oprah’s stature noticed my work." The post Oprah Hires A Photographer That Was Struggling After Seeing His Works On Twitter first appeared on Bored Panda. boredpanda.com »

2020-12-30 13:41

Vanity Fair Hires Black Photographer to Shoot the Cover for the First Time Ever

In the midst of the controversy surrounding the recent VOGUE cover featuring shot by Annie Leibovitz, Vanity Fair is tackling the issue head on: the magazine’s latest cover, featuring actress Viola Davis, was shot a black photographer for the first time in the magazine’s 35-year history. petapixel.com »

2020-7-15 20:58

Hasselblad Hires Photographer Ming Thein as ‘Chief of Strategy’

Commercial photographer, blogger, and long-time Hasselbald user Ming Thein has been named Hasselblad’s new Chief of Strategy, a move that is delighting the photo industry. It’s an unfortunately reality that many (if not most) of the executives making major decisions for the photography giants are often not professional photographers themselves. This make sense: there’s very […] petapixel.com »

2017-3-29 18:09