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Less than a day ago, it was revealed more than 20,000 Facebook employees had access to over 600 million user passwords that were stored in plaintext on Facebook's servers. Now, it's being reported that Instagram too has ...

Harvard University has been sued over its licensing of daguerreotypes believed to be the first images of American slaves. The lawsuit was filed by Tamara Lanier, who says she is the direct descendant of Renty, the man fe...

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The asset library Quixel has released this new 2.5-minute cinematic short film titled “Rebirth.” It’s an eye-opening look at how photorealistic real-time rendering in video game engines is now. To prepare for the p...

Want to up your portrait game? Here’s a video by B&H in which Naew York City-based portrait photographer Peter Hurley shares 5 headshot tips in about 3 minutes. Here’s a rundown of the tips covered: 1. Keep it Simple...

At this year's Game Developers Conference (GDC), Epic Games showed off a new pair of demo videos that show just how capable its Unreal Engine has become thanks to advanced ray tracing technologies. The first video, seen ...

When two of his good friends got engaged, photographer Mike Soulopulos flew his drone above them and got this creative proposal photo that captures the couple in a romantic shadow. “There was no scouting or planning in...

Emmy-winning cinematographer and time-lapse photographer Tyler Fairbank visited Central Park in New York City over the course of two years and shot photos from the same locations with the same framing. Afterward, he blen...

What is the best way to light glass? Glass doesn't look good when you shine light directly at it. It soaks up the light it doesn't define it. It just gives you specular highlights little pinpoints that don't photograph w...

The Auschwitz Museum is reminding the public to be respectful when taking photos at the infamous former Nazi concentration camp. It seems that in recent days there has been an increase of people using the railway tracks ...

It would be safe to say that the gap between the number of interesting project ideas I’ve had compared to the number of photo projects I’ve produced is a wide one. In order to hold myself accountable in executing som...

We've added Panasonic's new Lumix DC-S1 / DC-S1R to three of our buying guides. Both are listed in our 'Best Cameras over $2000' guide, with the S1 being considered for video and the S1R for landscapes. While we'll have ...

For a good number of film photographers and travelers, an instant camera already has a place in their trip essentials. But a project called PolaRoad aims to make it a crucial component of a different and more fun experie...

YouTube Photoshop tutor Colin Smith has shared a video in which he demonstrates ten tips for making the application run more smoothly. His tips on the Photoshop Cafe YouTube channel include ways to streamline the program...

If you're still looking for a reliable solution to keeping your lighting stands properly stored and protected, especially during transport, you may be interested in Think Tank Photo's newest offering. The Stand Manager 5...