A Look at How and Why TIME is Changing Its Contracts for the Worst

TIME Inc. is under fire after a recent change in their freelance photography contract – covering over 23 brands owned by TIME Inc. – has set a new standard in the worst of ways. In a blog post for Photoshelter, writer Allen Murabayashi breaks down what it is the has photographers up in storm and […]

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Sony Xperia Z5 boasts the world’s best camera in a smartphone (Sponsored)

However seriously you take your photography, all of us are taking more pictures on our mobile phones than ever before. For those occasions when we don’t have our main camera with us, or when we need to share a memory with others in a hurry, there is no beating the convenience of using your phone…. Continue reading

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World Press Photo Announces New Ethics Guidelines and Rigorous Review Process After Massive Controversy

Earlier this year it was revealed that 22% of entries into the 58th annual World Press Photo competition had been immediately disqualified due to ‘careless’ post-processing. Two weeks after that announcement, an entirely new controversy arose when the mayor of Charleroi, Belgium claimed a series of winning photographs were staged and sensationalized. It was later […]

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Best Black Friday camera deals for photographers

The biggest shopping day of the year is nearly upon us, and amongst all the bargains to be had are some pretty great deals for photographers. On this page you’ll find links to all the best Black Friday deals pages from popular online retailers, as well as some specific deals we feel are particularly great offers.

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Photographer’s Tripod Mistaken for Machine Gun Leads to Police Search

Every once in a while someone talks about the violence in the realm of photography. We talk about the images used to ‘shoot’ photos, or ‘take’ photos, and if we’re lucky our gear can ‘fire’ 14 fps. This incident, though, takes it to a whole new level and while many photographers carry a Canon around […]

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Gura Gear Settled a Lawsuit with Peak Design Over its Record-Breaking Everyday Messenger Bag

Earlier this week, Gura Gear’s acquisition of Tamrac closed its final chapter when the camera bag manufacturer announced the G-Elite series. While the merging of the two entities might be complete, it’s been far from smooth sailing. In September of this year, Gura Gear filed a lawsuit claiming Peak Design’s new Everyday Messenger bag, funded […]

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