Urbex Photographer Arrested at His Own Show Over Image of Him Climbing Empire State Building
Daredevil urban explorer photographer Isaac Wright, more commonly known as "Drift", was arrested at his first solo show in New York City after police used his photo as evidence that he had climbed to the top of the Empire State Building.
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People React in Horror to Lucasfilm’s AI-Generated ‘Star Wars’ Animals
Lucasfilm has horrified fans by showing off a series of AI-generated animals that allegedly belong in the Star Wars universe.
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Video of Woman Scrolling Through Invisible Phone Racks Up Over 50 Million Views
A video of a woman scrolling on a totally transparent 'smartphone' while waiting in line at a bubble tea shop in San Francisco has blown up on TikTok, but what exactly is going on?
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5 Advanced Lightroom Techniques To Change How You See and Edit Photos
If you’ve ever watched one of my tutorials, you know I’m obsessed with finding ways to edit faster in Lightroom. I want to avoid having to jump to Photoshop just for minor tweaks or small retouching tasks, so I keep looking for ways to apply the same techniques inside Lightroom.
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Photojournalist Wades Through Plastic Waste to Document Bali’s Pollution Crisis
As I walked out towards one of Bali’s most famous beaches, I could not believe what I was seeing. As far as the eye could see was plastic. Waves and waves of plastic, ankle-deep, covering the beach.
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World-Renowned Collector Gifts Over 6,500 Photographs to the MET
The Metropolitan Museum of Art is set to receive over 6,500 historical and contemporary photography works from world-renowned collector Artur Walther and the Walther Family Foundation.
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The 2025 Environmental Photography Awards Winners Show the Power of Photographers
The 2025 Environmental Photography Awards gallery winners are a collection of inspirational to downright heart-wrenching photos that show just how powerful photographers can be.
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Glass Imaging Raises $20 Million Funding Round to Expand AI Imaging Tech
Glass Imaging, a technology company developing groundbreaking artificial intelligence to improve digital image quality, unveiled a $20 million Series A funding round this week led by Insight Partners. The new Series A funding round is in addition to a previous funding round led by Google Ventures, Future Ventures, and Abstract Ventures.
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Sony Won’t Confirm if Substantial Price Increases Are Coming May 19
Earlier this week, Photo Rumors (which did not cite a source) reported that a long list of Sony camera products will see a price increase on Monday, May 19. Sony has declined to confirm or deny the claims to PetaPixel.
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The Most Exciting Chinese Lenses Unveiled This Week
The China International Photographic Equipment and Electrical Imaging Machinery and Technology Fair (China P&E) started today in Beijing with a number of companies on-site to announce and tease their latest gear. Here are some of the highlights so far.
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