More Content Moderators Sue Tiktok Over Psychological Trauma

Two more former TikTok employees are suing the company over alleged psychological trauma. According to a lawsuit recently filed in federal court, the two content moderators were exposed to disturbing content on a daily basis, all in order to remove it from TikTok before it reaches the public. As a result of this stressful job, both moderators suffered psychological consequences. However, they claim that TikTok failed to adequately support them and their mental health, so they’ve decided to file a lawsuit against the former employer....

December 29, 2022 · 3 min · 488 words · Andrew Anguiano

More Leaked Sony A7S Iii Images Show Dual Card Slots And New Menu System

With an official announcement only hours away, it seems like there isn’t really much that Sony can tell us that we don’t already know. Between the leaked B&H review and the German press release, just about everything has been revealed. But here are a few more leaked images showing features of the Sony A7S III, menus and accessories. The images come via Sony Alpha Rumors, along with some screenshots of the menu system and other photos showing the camera in use....

December 29, 2022 · 2 min · 283 words · Tammy Hamrick

New Nikkor Z 18 140Mm F 3 5 6 3 Wants To Be One Lens To Rule Them All

Nikon has released a brand new zoom lens for Nikon Z crop sensor cameras. The Nikkor Z DX 18-140mm f/3.5-6.3 VR is versatile, lightweight, affordable, and it wants to become your go-to lens for various situations. So, let’s see what it has to offer. The new 18-140mm lens is made for crop sensor cameras and it will give you a 27-210mm equivalent focal length range. You can use it with cameras like the Zfc and Z50 (or with the crop mode of your Z5, Z6, and Z7)....

December 29, 2022 · 2 min · 220 words · Olga Ulrich

New Tomb Raider Movie Poster Mocked For Bad Photoshop Job

The new Tom Raider movie with Alicia Vikander as Lara Croft is coming next year. The trailer is out, and so is the official poster. However, Vikander’s neck looks so long in the poster that it seems to provoke more comments than the actual movie. And on Twitter, it’s slowly turning into a meme. To be fair, the actress does have a pretty long neck (which I think is beautiful, don’t get me wrong)....

December 29, 2022 · 2 min · 258 words · Milton Barr

Nft Trading Volume Drops By A Whopping 97 In 2022

It was only a matter of time: non-fungible tokens or NFTs have seen a massive drop in sales since the beginning of 2022. In only nine months, the NFT sales have dropped by a whopping 97%. The drop in sales alone isn’t the only problem, nor it came to being on its own. As it turns out, a bunch of NFTs has been fake or stolen and many accounts have been hacked, so it’s no wonder that people are rapidly losing interest and trust in digital collectibles....

December 29, 2022 · 2 min · 282 words · Nancy Watkins

Nikon Everyone Chill More Gear Is Coming Soon

It’s no secret that the past year has been difficult for Nikon. We’ve mainly heard about their financial troubles, layoffs, gear delays, and most recently about the killing of the DX lineup. On the other hand, the company’s been pretty quiet when it comes to new announcements. However, the company has now spoken, convincing fans that there’s plenty of new gear coming up. As far as the new announcements go, Nikon only announced the development of the Z9 camera earlier this year....

December 29, 2022 · 2 min · 315 words · Numbers Acevedo

Nikon Wants To Get Kids Into Photography With The New Waterproof Coolpix W150

Aimed at children and absolute beginners, the Coolpix W150 is a new waterproof and shockproof compact camera from Nikon. It comes in a variety of patterns and colours designed to appeal more to children and get them excited about photography. It’s also built tough to withstand the kind of abuse children can often dish out on electronic devices. It’s waterproof to a depth of 10 metres (33ft) and shockproof to handle falls up to about 1....

December 29, 2022 · 2 min · 366 words · Deborah Shackford

Now You Can Attach Filters To Your Phone With The Moment Lenses 62Mm Thread Mount

With a new year comes new products. There’s already been a couple of new ones announced yesterday by DJI, including the DJI Osmo Mobile 2. And here’s another one for mobile photographers and filmmakers from Moment Lenses. Moment lenses have become rather popular and are often found in the serious mobile photographer’s toolbag. But one of the biggest questions they’ve received concerns the use of filters. Specifically, how the heck do you attach one?...

December 29, 2022 · 2 min · 329 words · Carroll Donahue

Optical Design Leak Shows Canon S Rf 50Mm F 1 8 Isn T Just A Rehoused Ef Lens

More information about Canon’s upcoming RF 50mm f/1.8 STM lens has started to leak, including its optical design. Once again, this comes from Nokishita, and it shows that it’s not simply a rehoused EF 50mm f/1.8 STM, but is in fact a new, more refined design, specifically for the RF mount lens. When you look at the two lens designs side-by-side, they are quite similar, but they are most certainly different designs....

December 29, 2022 · 1 min · 179 words · Julia Williams

Ovf Vs Evf A Philosophical Difference

OVF vs EVF! Let’s the bloody war begin ;) The world is divided in two… always, that is why there is people making a lot of money selling t-shirts for opposite points of view! The users of mirrorless camera are not different, photographers loving the optical viewfinder and photographers loving the electronic viewfinder and hating each other. Since Fujifilm introduced the hybrid viewfinder with the X100 and the XPro we can have the best of both worlds and decide what to use for every picture....

December 29, 2022 · 6 min · 1207 words · Rhonda Amey

Panasonic S1 Paid Upgrade Offering 10 Bit And V Log Coming In July

It’s been known for a while that Panasonic has been planning a paid upgrade for the Panasonic S1 mirrorless camera. And it wasn’t really unexpected, as they’ve done this before with the GH5. This upgrade adds some pretty significant video features to the S1, such as V-Log and 4:2:2: 10-bit video. It’s coming in July, but Panasonic hasn’t said how much it will cost yet. V-Log has so far only available on the professional Panasonic video cameras like the EVA1....

December 29, 2022 · 2 min · 230 words · Reba Armstrong

Pelican Case Survives 2 Story Drop And Fire In This Extreme Torture Test

There’s no two ways around it, Pelican cases are expensive. But, there’s a reason for their cost. They have the reputation of being the toughest cases out there. Many users trust them to hold thousands of dollars worth of equipment. But just how tough are they, really? That’s what the folks at B&H wanted to find out. So, in this video, they put one the new Pelican Air Cases through its paces....

December 29, 2022 · 2 min · 277 words · Joshua Hillsgrove

Pentax Is Finally Releasing Their Ultrawide 11 18Mm F 2 8 Zoom And New Full Frame 35Mm F 2

It’s been a long wait. The HD Pentax-DA * 11-18mm f/2.8 ED DC AW was first announced way back in October 2017 at PPE. And, as Pentax shooters often do, they’ve been sitting patiently waiting for it to actually become a reality. Now, according to Nokishita, it’s finally coming. And there’s also a full-frame 35mm f/2 lens coming, too. HD Pentax-DA * 11-18mm f/28 ED DC AW Besides the release date and expected price, there isn’t much new information about the HD Pentax-DA * 11-18mm f/28 ED DC AW....

December 29, 2022 · 2 min · 262 words · Billie Biffle

Photo Stealing Scandal Photographer Lisa Saad Stripped Of Her Awards

Advertisements Surreal composites brought Saad many prestigious awards. However, back in February, Photo Stealers reported about similarities between her work and images found all over the web. It turned out that Saad used images from other artists, including stock photos, which violated the rules of the contest she had won. After this was revealed, major organizations started revoking the awards, re-awarding them to other photographers. Wedding and Portrait Photographers International (WPPI) was the first....

December 29, 2022 · 3 min · 564 words · Jimmie Goetz

Photographer Assaulted While Photographing A Wedding Couple In San Francisco

A wedding photographer recently got assaulted in the middle of doing his job. While photographing a wedding couple in San Francisco, the photographer got assaulted and two men tried to steal his gear. The incident occurred on Friday, 21 January in the afternoon. Photographer Ken Mendoza was photographing the couple when a car pulled up. “A man jumped out and proceeded to assault our photographer trying to steal his camera,” claims the couple who wishes to stay anonymous....

December 29, 2022 · 2 min · 267 words · Melissa Fannell

Photographer Brothers Bring Fun Creativity And A Little Insanity To Stock Imagery

I always thought stock photography was a bit boring. But then I discovered Zamurović Brothers and changed my mind. They bring playfulness and fun into stock photography, making it creative, artistic, and wonderfully quirky. The brothers kindly shared their work with DIYP, so if you also find stock photos boring: keep reading, and let’s change that opinion! Bojan and Ivan Zamurović are based in Zrenjanin, Serbia. They have been into photography since they were boys and made their first steps towards commercial photography when they got into wedding photography....

December 29, 2022 · 2 min · 309 words · Richard Savino

Photographer Captures Super Detailed Moon Shot With A Sony A6400

On 7 April we had this year’s second supermoon, a so-called Pink Moon. It’s a real treat for photographers, and Ilja Kagan managed to get some stunning shots. He used his crop sensor camera, a second-hand telephoto lens and two teleconverters, ending up with a whopping a 3600mm equivalent focal length. We chatted with Ilja a bit about his process and he kindly shared the images and some details with us....

December 29, 2022 · 2 min · 281 words · Ricky Doman

Photographer Creates Outstanding Renaissance Inspired Portraits With His Daughter

It’s not unusual for photographers to be inspired by other types of art. Melbourne-based photographer Bill Gekas draws inspiration from the Old Master painters like Rembrandt, Caravaggio, Vermeer and Velazquez. And while he masterfully recreates the light, atmosphere and tones of the classical paintings, he adds some family fun to it.Advertisements The main protagonist of Bill’s portraits is his daughter Athena, who first posed for the photos when she was only three years old....

December 29, 2022 · 4 min · 657 words · Eli Beatty

Photographer Leaves Out Photo From Bodybuilding Contest Gallery Because Of Contestant S Excess Skin

Imagine exercising your butt off, entering the bodybuilding competition, only to later find out your photo was omitted from the contest gallery because you’re not “perfect.” This is what happened to Jana Roller. She worked hard for two years, lost 140 lbs and entered her first bodybuilding competition. However, when she browsed through the gallery of photos from the contest, she realized there was no photo of her among the other contestants from her category....

December 29, 2022 · 3 min · 602 words · Rosemary Austin

Photographer Marcus Hyde Under Fire For Alleged Sexual Misconduct

Photographer Marcus Hyde, who worked with celebrities like Ariana Grande and Kim Kardashian, was recently accused of sexual misconduct. It all started when Los Angeles-based model Sunnaya Nash shared screenshots of a conversation with him, where he offered a free photoshoot only if she sends him nude photos first. After Sunnaya went public, a few more women spoke out about the same (or worse) treatment they allegedly received from Hyde....

December 29, 2022 · 3 min · 463 words · Robert Berry