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Google is on a Mission to Clearly Label AI-Generated Images
Featured images: Viral AI-generated images which spread across the internet without a clear label that they are fake. Cross-posted from petapixel.com [by Matt Growcoot] At its I/O developer event yesterday, Google announced two new features that will better help users...

Photographer Gets $105K Payout After Arrest at BLM Protests
Featured image: Depositphotos Cross-posted from petapixel.com [by Pesala Bandara] A photographer will get a $105,000 payout from the City of Atlanta after being arrested during the Black Lives Matter (BLM) protest in 2020. Photojournalist Sharif Hassan was...

Weekend Reading 5.11.2023
by Frank Rocco | Weekend Reading
Interesting/useful/fun stories to check out over the weekend (Warning: Highly Bookmarkable). A weekly roundup of links curated by Frank Rocco. (Image: Jennifer Venter) AP wins the Breaking News Photography Pulitzer Prize for its coverage of first weeks of the Russian...

Tips for Location Scouting for Photo Shoots
Cross-posted from petapixel.com [by Brenda Bergreen] Just like most things in life, success can depend on location, location, location. I know that I’m coming from a state where there are a lot of beautiful backdrops so I’ll do my best to give tips that will apply to...

ASMP/Ogilvy Health Campaign Honoring Those Lost in the Pandemic Selected for Inclusion in Prestigious Ad Industry Publication Lürzer’s Archive
by ASMP | COVID-19, Member Projects, News, Press Release
In early 2020, Covid began to ravage New York City. It remains one of the hardest hit areas in the United States. In total, Covid claimed the lives of over 45,000 New Yorkers, forever leaving its mark on the City. In honor of all those lost, and the many more forever...

The Best Photography Print Labs in 2023
Cross-posted from petapixel.com [by Matt Payne] One of the most frequently asked sets of questions I receive from other photographers is: What print lab do you use? Which online photo printing service is the best quality? Who prints the best quality photos? If you’re...