There are rumblings of a major deal brewing in the world of photo-sharing social media platforms. The photo-sharing social media service Pinterest is reportedly in talks to acquire the photo-sharing app VSCO.
The New York Times first reported on the acquisition negotiations. Two unnamed sources with knowledge of the matter tell the Times that discussions […]. petapixel.com
In a recent terms of use update, VSCO is now requiring folks who upload images to be more transparent about whether or not generative AI is being used. The platform, which has seen quite a bit of growth in the past year, has made this move with language that it claims provides protection to the community and photographers.
Pop! is an analog photo and video editor that includes multiple film emulations, filters, and photo editing tools and is aimed at iPhone photographers who don't want to feel forced to pay for subscription services. [Read More]
Let's be honest, photographers are really annoyed at Instagram. They've been considering places like TikTok and more but those are spaces for content creators. But what about photographers? Thankfully, there are still communities that think that photographers are valuable.
Despite being the world's biggest photo-sharing app, Instagram is pushing full-steam ahead with its plan to focus on Reels and "recommended" content. So where do photographers go now? [Read More]
The big news today is that VSCO is making a return. Not that they were gone, but we haven’t heard very much information about them for a while now. When they first launched, VSCO seemed like a community that would try to take on Instagram in the same way that EyeEm did.
VSCO has updated its app to include the ability to create different types of collages, an enhancement that goes beyond the typical single image editing that most know the app for. [Read More]
VSCO has announced a new set of blue and pink-hued "infrared" filters for its mobile app, specifically for VSCO members. The new filters allow photographers to mimic the look of infrared photography in two additional color spectrums. [Read More]