Google’s Nest Will Provide Data to Police Without a Warrant

Google will allow "emergency disclosures" of video footage to the police from its Nest cameras, without a warrant.

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2022-7-27 13:56

Gun Applicants in NY Must Provide List of Social Media Accounts

New York has passed a law that will ask those seeing a concealed handgun permit to submit their social media accounts so they can be reviewed for "character and conduct." [Read More] petapixel.com »

2022-7-12 20:45

U.S. Company to Provide Tactical 360° Cameras to Ukrainian Army

An American camera company will help the Ukraine Army fight the Russian invasion by sending 360-degree tactical cameras to the frontline. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2022-4-23 18:42

TED Demands CC License from Photographers, Fails to Provide Credit

A photographer has accused the popular American media organization TED of requesting that he list a photo as Creative Commons with attribution and then failing to abide by those copyright rules. TED — which stands for Technology, Entertainment, Design — hosts speaking engagements that are distributed online for free under the slogan “ideas worth spreading.” […] petapixel.com »

2021-9-9 20:27

Zenfolio Gives up $1 Million to Provide This Amazing Offer!

Many in the photo industry only care about the here and now. Too focused on their journey, brands neglect the future generation of photographers. That's the creative world for you. Most want it to be about them. thephoblographer.com »

2021-8-20 01:00

Facebook to Provide Additional Insight into How Photos Are Used

Facebook Rights Manager, which helps creators protect unauthorized image use, has been gradually rolling out since it was announced last year. As part of that process, the system can now provide detailed insights to photographers into how photos are used, including unauthorized use. petapixel.com »

2021-6-4 21:19

Apple Acquires UK Start-Up that Could Provide Major Boost to iPhone Camera

Apple has quietly acquired a UK-based imaging start-up whose technology could lead to a huge boost in iPhone camera performance. The company, called Spectral Edge, pioneered an “image fusion” technology that uses infrared photos and machine learning to produce photos with more “colour, detail and clarity. petapixel.com »

2019-12-13 20:14

Photographer Asked to Provide Free Prints for Millionaire’s $12M Home, Responds Appropriately

It’s one thing when a non-profit asks for a freebie, or an influencer offers “exposure” for your services, but what just happened to photographer Tim Wallace is on a whole other level. petapixel.com »

2019-10-8 18:03

Sony is conducting surveys to provide input on fast primes lens development

In Japan Sony is conducting surveys (see image above) to provide input in a-mount lens development. Note that when Sony writes “121-300” they don’t mean a zoom but a prime lens within that focal length range! This means when they ask you if you want a “121-300 F2. sonyalpharumors.com »

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