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Advocacy Alert: ASMP Issues Letter Regarding Changes to Federal Drone Laws
by ASMP | Advocacy, Drones, Legal, News
In December, significant changes were made to the federal laws related to drones, including the ban of sales of new drone from certain companies, including DJI, the most popular drone equipment manufacturer for photographers and videographers, and the company of...

Rediscover Simple and Joyful Creation with X half™
by ASMP | Corporate Member, Sponsors
Editor's Note: This sponsored post is brought to you by Fujifilm, one of ASMP's Corporate Members and a company that supports ASMP and all of its Members! Rediscover the Fun of Photography As professional photographers, we’re often focused on precision, control, and...

Weekend Reading 12.31.2025
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: Steven Begleiter) The Iconic First Lady of NYC In 2025, Censorship and Firings Defined a Fractured Art World...

Weekend Reading 12.24.2025
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: Jon Muzzarelli) 10 heartwarming photo stories about community from 2025 I’m an American drone pilot. The new...

Weekend Reading 12.18.2025
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: Daniel Lamont) Deep Dive Into AI’s Legal Landscape With Top Hollywood Attorney Lisa A. Callif When Convenience Slowly...

PRESS RELEASE: ASMP Applauds Introduction of the New Copyright Modernization Bill VACRA
by ASMP | Advocacy, Copyright, Copyright Reform, News, Press Release
San Francisco, December 17, 2025 — The American Society of Media Photographers (ASMP) announced its strong support for the introduction of the Visual Artists Copyright Reform Act of 2025 by sponsor Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) and co-sponsor Senator Peter...

