Drone Photography

I found this article from Design You Trust while surfing photo contests.  Drone photography used to be grainy images or super expensive machines, and now they are commonplace enough we have whole photo awards for them! Most people don't know but we have drone photography classes at ARC.  A drone photographer has to have passed...

Netflix stole photographer’s work…

'They used my picture and I should've got paid for it' By Nell Mackenzie Business reporter, BBC News Sean Heavey recognised his photo the moment he saw it on Stranger Things.  “God, that storm looks familiar,” he said, as he and his son watched the hit Netflix show. When he watched a documentary about the making...

The Getty Challenge

Museums around the world have had to close due to the spread of the corona virus.  Many of them have online virtual tours and lectures that you can watch while we wait for the world to get back to normal. But we have reached a new level of art appreciation when the Getty Museum challenged...

AI is selling your Photo identity

I'm not terribly surprised by this, but it's still really important to understand how our photos are used, without our consent, on the internet and how it's being mined for your identity. I've decided that any student in my classes (Prof. Worsfold, that is) that can show me they've had their data removed from Clearview...

Companies are GREEDY

Not only did Adobe try to change their plan options, they just sent something out threatening customers who are using older versions of Photoshop...sadly, this was irritating, but rather normal these days.  Yeah, it's annoying, but it's pretty typical these days.  Adobe is greedy enough, but now I just heard about CANON doing something a...

Adobe Pricing Scare

Adobe says it's been "testing" it's website, including the payment plan options...which a ton of people started screaming about last week, because the Photography plan, which gives you LR, PS and Bridge, disappeared.  That means the cheapest plan you could buy would be $20. However, the mass influx of people cancelling their subscriptions this week...