13 US States Sue TikTok for ‘Wreaking Havoc’ on Teen Mental Health

Multiple U.S. states have sued TikTok over claims that the video app is designed to be addictive to kids and harms their mental health. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-10-10 15:48

Teen Influencer Falls to Death While Taking Selfies at Top of Waterfall

A teen influencer died while taking a selfie at the top of a waterfall to share with her 150,000 followers on social media.

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2024-7-30 16:57

Teen Photographer Shoots Portraits of Her Friends on a 100-Year-Old Camera

A teen photographer shot a stunning series of stunning portraits of her friends on a 100-year-old camera.

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2024-2-22 21:21

Teen Girl Says Flight Attendant Taped Camera to Toilet in Airplane Bathroom

A family is suing American Airlines after their teenage daughter allegedly found a camera taped to the lid of the airplane lavatory's toilet. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-9-19 22:04

Facebook and Instagram to Combat the Sharing of Teen’s Intimate Photos

Facebook and Instagram have announced that they are founding members of Take It Down, a new platform designed to proactively prevent young people’s intimate images from spreading online. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-3-1 21:49

Instagram and Pinterest Partially to Blame for Teen’s Death, Coroner Says

A coroner's office has ruled that social media was a factor in the death of a 14-year-old British schoolgirl.

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2022-10-1 18:29

Teen Car Photographer with Autism is Gifted RV by Retired Cameraman

A kindhearted photographer has gifted his recreational vehicle (RV) to a 14-year-old car photographer who has autism.

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2022-9-8 15:29

Teen Hit by Train on Camera While Shooting Instagram Reel

An Indian teenager shooting an Instagram Reel was hit by a train. The horrifying incident was caught on camera, and although the boy received series injuries, he miraculously survived the accident. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2022-9-7 20:02

Teen Invents Budget AI Smartphone Drone to Spot Elephant Poachers

A high school student invented a low-cost artificially intelligent (AI) infrared smartphone drone to spot elephant poachers illegally hunting for ivory. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2022-9-2 16:03

Teen Photographer Captures Incredible Moon Photo with His Phone

18-year-old Vijay Suddala created a stunning composite image of the moon from his home in southern India with just a $150 telescope and his smartphone. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2022-6-21 18:33

Teen Finds Entire Leica M Camera Kit at Church Sale for $15

According to his Facebook profile, 16-year-old Tyler B. of Detroit, Michigan is into BMX, snowboarding and tennis. Soon, he may be into photography also. And who wouldn’t be, after scoring a complete Leica M outfit, that is considered a dream camera rig, for just $15? Last Friday, Tyler sauntered around the local church garage sale […] petapixel.com »

2021-8-17 18:03

Teen Vogue is Teaching People How to Safely Photograph Police Misconduct

You want to know how to film police misconduct safely and ethically? Teen Vogue will teach you how. Wait… what do you mean Teen Vogue? The fashion and beauty magazine targeted at 18 – 24-year-old American girls? Yes, that’s the one. petapixel.com »

2020-6-3 20:36

Teen Captures Drone Footage of Great White Swimming by Unsuspecting Beachgoers

A teenager in New South Wales, Australia recently captured some drone footage that’s somehow both benign and unsettling. While flying his DJI Spark over the beach, he spotted what appears to be a Great White Shark moseying by a pair of unsuspecting swimmers. petapixel.com »

2020-1-30 00:24

How a Teen Photog Used a Fake Press Pass to Shoot John and Yoko’s ‘Bed-In’

During the Vietnam War in 1969, Beatles’ singer John Lennon and Yoko Ono staged a now-famous “Bed-In for Peace” at the Hilton Amsterdam. Govert De Roos was a 15-year-old photographer at the time who desperately wanted to cover the event, and he managed to sneak in by making his own fake press pass. The above […] petapixel.com »

2019-3-27 19:39

Teen Falls to Death Trying to Take Selfie at Yosemite Waterfall

Taking risks for extreme selfies has claimed another life, this time in California’s Yosemite National Park. A teenager hiker has died after falling off an 820-foot cliff while trying to snap a photo of himself. petapixel.com »

2018-9-10 17:59

Teen Snaps Selfie with Timberlake at Super Bowl, Becomes Insta-Famous

A 13-year-old 7th-grader is Insta-famous today after he snapped a selfie with singer Justin Timberlake on national TV during the Super Bowl halftime show. Ryan McKenna found himself next to Timberlake during the concert as the singer walked up into the crowd. petapixel.com »

2018-2-6 20:26

This Teen Photographer Turned His 3-Year-Old Bro Into the Clown from ‘It’

A 17-year-old photographer has created a viral photo sensation by transforming his tiny 3-year-old brother into the creepy clown from Stephen King’s classic horror tale It. Eagan Tilghman of Mississippi did the creative photo shoot with his brother Louie. petapixel.com »

2017-9-12 20:00

Pregnant Teen Model Killed During Railway Photoshoot in Texas

Fredzania ‘Zadie’ Thompson was just 19 years old, a student, athlete, and mother-to-be from Navasota, Texas who decided to finally pursue her dream of becoming a model last Friday. Unfortunately, her first photo shoot would also be her last. petapixel.com »

2017-3-18 20:30

My Life As A Child, Teen And Student In The Communist Romania

"An 80s contemporary teen bravely documented via photos days and moments of a restrictive daily life along with the freedom of expression and manifestation. Andrei Birsan manages to offer his generation a mean of remembering those moments and for those who are younger and yet to come, a recording of the unspoken truth by all of its knowers." Adrian Majuru, Bucharest Museum Manager boredpanda.com »

2016-9-20 21:52