An Ohio newspaper photojournalist was shot by a police officer last night after the cop mistook the camera and tripod the photographer was holding for a rifle. The New Carlisle News reports that its photographer Andy Grimm was shot by Clark County deputy Jake Shaw at around 10 p.m. last night while he was trying […]
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The adventurous winners of the Red Bull Illume Image Quest 2021 competition Red Bull's Illume Image Quest competition is now in its fifteenth year. This year, 53 photo editors served as the judging panel for the latest edition of this annual photography and videography contest focused on sports and action categories. dpreview.com »
2021-12-10 17:04
On August 21st, 2017, a large swath of the United States was treated to a sighting of a solar eclipse. Naturally, this inspired photographers around the country to grab their cameras and immortalize the event in a photo. petapixel.com »
2017-08-28 18:10
Most car commercials involve big budgets, test drivers, and excursions to exotic far-away lands—unless, of course, you hire miniature photography master Felix Hernandez. For his latest assignment with Audi Middle East, Felix created his own personal desert and roadway right in the comfort of his own studio. petapixel.com »
2017-03-30 00:01
These days, it's not uncommon to see timelapse videos shot with just still cameras; but it was very uncommon to see it back in 1997 and done with the Nikon F5. But a vintage ad (yes, because the 90s are vintage) This commercial was shot back in 1997 by Alastair Thain using the Nikon F5 camera! According to the YouTube description, this was the first time a stills camera had ever been used to shoot "moving images". thephoblographer.com »
2017-02-09 02:04
Astronomy photographer Marc Leatham was left a little red in the face after an innocent mix-up over an invite to go shooting. Leatham tells DigitalRev that he’d been heavily involved in astrophotography for the past four years and knew a few friends from church who also had an interest in night photography. digitalrev.com »
2016-12-29 03:00
Independent filmmaker Thomas Vanz uses his latest short film to showcase what happens in the final moments of a dying star. Incredibly, the film was shot using entirely practical effects. Vanz says that he decided to represent the giant with the small, eschewing any computer generated imagery as a tribute to filmmakers Stanley Kubrick and Christopher Nolan. digitalrev.com »
2016-11-16 03:00
After buying a Google Pixel last week, filmmaker Matteo Bertoli wanted to test the phone’s camera, so he took it around Park City and Salt Lake City in Utah and shot some cinematic footage in 4K. petapixel.com »
2016-10-25 17:41
The new music video for the song “Sunday Morning” by musician Ryan-O’Neil was shot in infrared with a DIY modified entry-level DSLR. “We took a $300 Nikon D3300, which is one of the cheapest cameras offering 60p video in 1080p, and removed the hot mirror in front of the sensor,” cinematographer Steve Gong tells PetaPixel. […] petapixel.com »
2016-10-08 21:18
In this article I'd like to take you on a nighttime adventure to the remote Torres Del Paine National Park in Chilean Patagonia. This highly photographed park has attracted many photographers, and for good reason: it offers incredible mountainous landscapes and wonderful weather conditions, making for very interesting photography. dpreview.com »
2016-10-01 15:00
A man was shot in a San Diego park this weekend after a group approached and attempted to steal the camera equipment being used. FOX 5 reports that a 25-year-old man and a 24-year-old man were doing a photoshoot at around 6:49 p.
In 2018, we shared the story of real estate photographer Whitney Morris, who was shot by a surprised homeowner while taking pictures of her house. Morris sued the homeowner and her real-estate agency and lost by summary judgement.
Associated Press photographer Chery Dieu-Nalio was hit in the face by bullet fragments on Monday when Haitian senator Ralph Fethiere opened fire in a crowd of protesters outside of the country’s Parliament in Port-au-Prince.
In September 2017, an Ohio newspaper photojournalist was shot by a deputy at a traffic stop when a tripod was mistaken for a gun. Now lawyers are arguing that the deputy “reasonably” believed that the tripod was a gun and that the photographer’s “negligence” may have led to the shooting. The state has also decided […]