According to an investigation by the BBC, women with darker skin are more than twice as likely to fail the automated United Kingdom passport rules than fair-skinned men when submitted online through the nation’s automated government checker.
The United Kingdom offers an online service to submit your own images for use on passports, which would […]. petapixel.com
While most modern digital cameras on the market today do a fine job of reproducing colors found in the real world, there is still room for improvement because most modern digital camera sensors interpolate much of the real-world colors as they can only record red, green, and blue. thephoblographer.com »
2019-09-16 07:00
Photographer Max Siedentopf has a new project that examines one of the most boring types of photography: the passport photo. The series shows that even though passport photos need to be boring, the photo shoots themselves don’t. petapixel.com »
2019-08-16 18:30
ColorChecker Passport Photo 2 from X-rite now combines four photographic targets, including a new 18% Grey Balance target, plus upgraded ColorChecker Camera Calibration 2.0 software that adds ICC camera profile creation. photographyblog.com »
2019-04-11 09:00
The creation of sexually explicit deepfake images is to be made a criminal offense in the U.K. -- with anyone sharing these images facing the possibility of jail time. [Read More]
The Northern Photography Prize celebrates the best in amateur photography in North East England. A pair of amateur photographers from the historic region have been awarded the landscape and portrait awards in this year's Northern Photography Prize competition. [Read More]
A new law that means all artificial intelligence (AI) generated photos and videos must be labeled is being considered in the U.K. [Read More]
The United Kingdom has responded to the advancements in deepfake technology by putting in motion a plan to ban one of its most nefarious use cases: non-consensual deepfake porn. [Read More]
Tech conglomerate Meta will lose its grip on at least one app it has taken over: Giphy.
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We rarely find ourselves capturing event-based street photography and push to create stories from the everyday. However, at this point in time, we can’t imagine a more important, and historically significant day. [Read More]
DJI has announced that it has received the first-ever C1 drone certificate for its Mavic 3 drone series that allows them to be flown in the new A1 Open Air Category without first having to pass the complex and expensive A2 Remote Piloting License exam. [Read More]