Photographers Compete to Shoot Microsoft’s Next Iconic Windows Wallpaper

Photographers across the world have competed to capture the next iconic wallpaper for Microsoft Windows.

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2024-11-5 19:17

Photographer Sues Woman Over Her 90-Year-Old Grandmother’s Wallpaper

A photographer has sued a woman who posted an image of her grandmother's apartment, that featured his photo-based wallpaper, on a vacation property rental website. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-5-22 18:17

In Defiance of Apple, This is a Nature-Themed macOS Monterey Wallpaper

After realizing Apple was not going to release a real photo as the wallpaper for macOS Monterey, YouTuber Andrew Levitt, videographer Jacob Phillips, and photographer Taylor Gray took to California to shoot their own. petapixel.com »

2021-11-2 23:03

Android smartphones can become soft bricked if you use the wrong photo for a wallpaper

A number of Android smartphones are at risk of suffering a fatal system error if the user sets a specific image as their wallpaper. The discovery was first publicized by popular Twitter account Ice Universe and has since been confirmed by users who tested the warning for themselves. dpreview.com »

2020-6-5 21:22

These Photographers Reshot Apple’s macOS Catalina Wallpaper in Real Life

Following up on their popular video from a couple of months ago, YouTuber Andrew Levitt, videographer Jacob Phillips, and photographer Taylor Gray recently set out to re-create Apple’s macOS Catalina wallpaper. petapixel.com »

2019-11-16 22:03

Lufthansa Hired Photographer Who Shot Windows XP Wallpaper To Take 3 New Wallpapers, And He Delivered Once Again

According to some estimates, about 1 billion people have seen Windows XP's iconic wallpaper "Bliss," making it the most viewed photograph in the world. Now, 21 years after he made the shot, Charles O'Rear aims to produce "the next generation of wallpapers," and they look just as blissful. boredpanda.com »

2017-11-21 16:19

The LG G6’s Wallpaper is Actually a Photo

The new LG G6 smartphone ships with an artsy wallpaper that looks like a stylized number 6. A neat fact about the image is that it’s not a computer rendered artwork: it took two months to create and shoot the photos. petapixel.com »

2017-3-3 23:48

You Can Wallpaper Your Whole House with These Photo Studio Backdrops

If you like using Drop It Modern‘s photography backdrops, we’ve got good news for you: they sell those same patterns as wallpaper. Who needs a backdrop when your whole house or apartment can be one!? The revelation comes to us from Stan Horaczek over at PopPhoto. petapixel.com »

2016-8-24 21:16