Image: SLAC Cross-posted from petapixel.com [by Jeremy Gray] Scientists at the SLAC-Stanford Battery Center in Menlo Park, California, have found a surprising way to improve lithium-ion battery lifespan by 50%. The novel discovery shows that a lithium-ion battery’s...
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Report All Email Scams to FBI
ASMP continues to advise caution when receiving or acting upon any email communications from unknown persons about ASMP member financial transactions, offers proposing lucrative photo assignments, and the sale of ASMP mailing lists. While the communication may appear...
Photographers’ Rights: Navigating Copyright Realities (Webinar Recap)
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Cross-posted from copyright.org [by Rachel Kim] To mark World Photography Day in August, the Copyright Alliance hosted a webinar titled Photographers’ Rights: Navigating Copyright Realities. Panelists included Alicia Calzada, Deputy General Counsel for the...
World Photography Day – August 19th
On World Photography Day, ASMP celebrates the art of photography and its members who produce that art! Promote your work! Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out, World Photography Day is all about sparking inspiration and encouraging creativity....
Artists Score Win Against AI Firms in Training Data Copyright Case
Cross-posted from petapixel.com [by Matt Growcoot] A judge has granted a group of artists the right to continue their copyright claims against four AI image generator companies. The makers of Stable Diffusion, Stability AI, are being sued along with Midjourney,...
This Lego Camera Is a Real, Working 35mm Film Camera
Image: Lego Ideas creator Zung Hoang (@zung92) Cross-posted from petapixel.com [by Jeremy Gray] There are some fantastic camera-themed Lego projects out there, but the Lego ZH1 is much more than a toy. It is a fully functional 35mm film camera built using Lego bricks....