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RIP Walter Chandoha

Hi Everyone, Chiara Chandoha called me earlier to let me know that her dad Walter passed away last night at home. He has been…

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Rare Full Court Rehearing Granted in Sedlik v. Von D; A Chance to Right a Wrong in Copyright Law

Photo Caption: Comparison Graphic of the original photo (© Jeffery B. Sedlik) on left, tattoo by Kat Von D on right.  The Background & En Banc Review On June 9, Chief Judge for the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Mary H. Murguia issued an Order in the case of Jeffery B. Sedlik v. Katherine von Drachenberg, aka Kat Von D, et. al.  granting an en banc rehearing by the full court. The crux of the underlying case is starkly shown in the image above: is the tattoo on the right by Von D an infringement on the copyright of the…

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ASMP Creative Focus Town Hall | Session Four | Portfolio Reviews w/ Wonderful Machine

Register Here There are few things as valuable to growth as a creative than to hear the perspective of an expert as they review your body of work. Understanding how to make the most of a Portfolio Review, whether it is your first or your 100th, is a vital skill for all photographers. And few know about how to make your body of work shine more than Honore Brown, Senior Photo Editor at Wonderful Machine. Join Honore and Tom for this fourth session of ASMP’s Creative Focus on June 30th @ 4pm ET. Register Here

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Take the Visual Artists Copyright Survey

ASMP Encourages Member Participation in Coalition of Visual Artists Copyright Survey The U.S. Copyright Office has released a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking announcing fee…

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Weekend Reading 6.11.2026

Interesting/useful/fun stories to check out over the weekend (Warning: Highly Bookmarkable). A weekly roundup of links curated by Frank Rocco. (Image: Roger Mastroianni) From the dancefloor to the afters, this hedonistic book is an unfiltered photographic history of queer nightlife What to Consider When Choosing a Company Name for Your Sole Proprietorship? Jordi Koalitic on Practical Effects, Creativity, and Building a Global Audience Julia Isaak Turns Architecture School Into A Photography Practice Built On Spontaneous Discovery Why Slowing Down Improved My Landscape Photography The Lie About Sharper Lenses ‘Pioneering photography’: early images of Newhaven’s fishers – in pictures In Ohio,…

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Media Buyer and Art Director Mail List

Media Buyer and Art Director Mail List     Dear Chapter Leaders,   As we have discussed, we have plans to heavily promote Find…

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Weekend Reading 6.4.2026

Interesting/useful/fun stories to check out over the weekend (Warning: Highly Bookmarkable). A weekly roundup of links curated by Frank Rocco. (Image: Stefan Falke) Google must let publishers opt out of AI Search features, rules UK Photos show the world’s ‘uncounted’ people — and what it takes to be counted Lynn Adler: And So We Moved To Petaca Wedding Photography Rates Guide (And How to Actually Figure It Out) “Traumstadt” by Photographer Grace Dodds The Camera Industry’s Recovery Is Real, CIPA Data Reveals Photographers Stunned After World’s Oldest Photo Museum Announces $400 Shoot Fee ‘It’ll never be like that again’: Sonny…

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