The Daily PetaPixel for 04/16/2024

The top news from the world of photography. [View this email in your browser]( [PetaPixel Homepage]( Presented by MPB [Shop Used Camera Gear from MPB and Save 40% More Than New]( MPB has the used camera gear you're looking for. Discover our wide range with new items added daily. Used camera gear from MPB is affordable, reliable and sustainable. Every item is thoroughly tested by product specialists and comes with a free 6 month warranty. [Shop Now.]( [Circus Apologizes for Photoshopping Scenic Lake Over Rough Neighborhood]( By Matt Growcoot on Apr 16, 2024 06:54 am [Big Kid Circus in Glasgow Fort]( A circus has apologized after Photoshopping an image taken by a drone so that a serene lake appears in the background instead of a notorious neighborhood. [[Read More]( [‘Ted Lasso’ Star Hannah Waddingham Scolds Photographer Who Asked Her to ‘Show Leg’]( By Pesala Bandara on Apr 16, 2024 06:28 am [ted-lasso-star-hannah-waddingham-scolds-confronts-photographer-show-leg-request.jpg]( Ted Lasso star Hannah Waddingham has made headlines for calling out a photographer who apparently asked her to show leg as she posed for pictures at an event. [[Read More]( [Marques Brownlee Criticized for ‘Unethical’ Review of Humane AI Pin]( By Matt Growcoot on Apr 16, 2024 05:20 am [Marques Brownlee Humane AI Pin review]( YouTuber Marques Brownlee has come under fire for his review of the Humane AI Pin which people have called "unethical." [[Read More]( [Meta Adds AI Chatbot to Instagram That Can Generate Images]( By Jeremy Gray on Apr 15, 2024 04:11 pm [Meta adds AI chatbot to Instagram]( Instagram users may have noticed a new colorful circular logo at the top of their messages interface lately. It is Meta's AI-powered chatbot. [[Read More]( [Unique Auction Is First to Feature Prints Made By Vivian Maier Herself]( By Lisa Marie Segarra on Apr 15, 2024 04:04 pm [A self portrait taken in a mirror.]( An upcoming Vivian Maier auction will offer up a rarity for the late photographer: images printed over her lifetime. [[Read More]( [SanDisk Unveils the World’s First 4TB SD Card]( By Jeremy Gray on Apr 15, 2024 03:12 pm [SanDisk unveils 4TB SD card, a world's first]( Long gone are the days of measuring memory card capacities in megabytes, and perhaps gigabytes aren't long for this world either. Not long after Wise introduced the world's biggest and fastest CFexpress Type B cards, including a 4TB one, Western Digital debuted SanDisk 2TB and 4TB SD cards. [[Read More]( [Like A Frame App Update Offers New Ways to Share Photos]( By Abby Ferguson on Apr 15, 2024 02:30 pm [Two digitally framed photographs against an orange and green background.]( Photographer Nick Bedford has announced Like A Frame 3.3, the latest version of his digital framing iOS app. The updated version brings some new features and faster rendering for photographers wanting to create a polished look on their digital images. [[Read More]( [Film Director: If Guns Require Licenses, Why Not Cameras?]( By Jeremy Gray on Apr 15, 2024 02:06 pm [Ruben Ostlund interview]( Oscar-nominated Swedish filmmaker Ruben Östlund, seen above, delivered some thought-provoking quotes in a new interview for The Guardian, raising interesting questions about the nature of cameras and visual storytelling. [[Read More]( [KEH’s ‘Better Than New’ Campaign Highlights Environmental Benefits of Buying Used]( By Jeremy Gray on Apr 15, 2024 01:00 pm [KEH 'Better Than New' campaign touts environmental benefits of buying pre-owned gear]( Ahead of Earth Day on April 22, 2024, KEH has announced a new marketing campaign to promote the buying and selling of pre-owned cameras and lenses -- "Save the Planet. Buy Better Than New." [[Read More]( [How This Oscar-Winning Film Was Shot With No Cameramen, Crew, or Lighting]( By Matt Growcoot on Apr 15, 2024 12:47 pm Oscar-winning movies are associated with huge crews and intense sets but that is definitely not the case with The Zone of Interest. [[Read More]( [Bit Part Announces Bitbox: A Remote Camera Control That Can Do It All]( By Lisa Marie Segarra on Apr 15, 2024 12:09 pm [Bitbox long-range camera controller]( Bit Part announced its first product this week: a remote camera control with long range, easy setup, and a sleek design. [[Read More]( [Photographer Helps Grizzly Bear Narrowly Escape Oncoming Train]( By Pesala Bandara on Apr 15, 2024 11:47 am [Photographer Helps Grizzly Bear Narrowly Escape Moving Train]( A filmmaker captured the moment a legendary grizzly bear, known as “The Boss," had an incredibly close call with an oncoming train. [[Read More]( [Macro Videographer Recreates Nuclear Explosion From Oppenheimer Movie]( By Matt Growcoot on Apr 15, 2024 10:42 am In Christopher Nolan's blockbuster movie Oppenheimer, the director famously refused special effects for the filming of a nuclear explosion instead opting to do it in-camera. Inspired by this, a video artist made a macro version of the Trinity nuclear test. [[Read More]( [How A Photographer Got the Only Shot of O.J. Simpson Celebrating His Verdict]( By Pesala Bandara on Apr 15, 2024 10:37 am [How A Photographer Got ‘Only’ Shot of O.J. Simpson Celebrating His Verdict]( A photographer has revealed how he captured the only shot that exists of O.J. Simpson celebrating his "Not Guilty" verdict at his infamous murder trial. [[Read More]( [Adobe Debuts Generative AI Video, Plans to Integrate Third-Party AI]( By Jeremy Gray on Apr 15, 2024 08:59 am [Adobe logo]( Adobe has previewed generative AI video tools that promise to redefine video creation and production workflows. The tools, designed for Adobe Premiere Pro, enable users to add or remove objects in a scene and will live alongside Adobe's Firefly generative AI models. [[Read More]( [Sirui Expands ‘Night Walker’ Series With 16mm and 75mm Cine Lenses]( By David Crewe on Apr 15, 2024 08:59 am Expanding on the success of its Night Walker APS-C and Super35 cinema style series launch, Sirui has announced two new T1.2 S35 cine lenses through Indiegogo: The wide angle T1.2 16mm and telephoto T1.2 75mm. [[Read More]( [World’s First ‘Miss AI’ Competition Announced With $5,000 Cash Prize]( By Pesala Bandara on Apr 15, 2024 08:52 am [World's First 'Miss AI' Competition Announced With $5,000 Cash Prize]( The world's first AI beauty pageant has been announced where AI-generated women can compete to be crowned the digital equivalent of Miss World -- with a $5,000 cash top prize. [[Read More]( [Netflix Accused of Using AI Photos in True Crime Documentary]( By Matt Growcoot on Apr 15, 2024 08:43 am [What Jennifer Did AI images]( Netflix has been accused of using AI-manipulated images in a new true crime documentary What Jennifer Did. [[Read More]( [RED Will Continue to Support Canon RF, But Nikon is ‘Considering’ Making Cine Optics]( By Jaron Schneider on Apr 15, 2024 08:01 am [RED with Canon RF]( Less than a week after Nikon closed its acquisition of RED, the company tells PetaPixel that it has begun moves to advance its position in cinema and leverage its new partner. 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