The Daily PetaPixel for 09/17/2022

The top news from the world of photography. [View this email in your browser]( Enter PetaPixel's Wildlife Photo Contest: [Wild Personalities]( Grand Prize Winner receives an OM SYSTEM OM-1 Camera Kit and a Trip to the Galapagos with Lindblad Expeditions! [PetaPixel Homepage]( Presented by Datacolor New Product Alert! Datacolor Spyder Checkr Photo’s ultra-matte finish ensures the truest color rendition in any lighting condition, for accurate results and refined detail. [Learn More]( [Datacolor Spyder Checkr Photo Makes Color Correction A Breeze]( By David Crewe on Sep 16, 2022 04:51 pm [Datacolor Spyder Checkr Photo]( If there’s one thing that is consistent across the photography world, it is the never-ending list of gear and accessories we end up spending our money on. Between the cameras, lenses, lights, and grip, the numbers add up fast, but what’s most important (besides getting the shot in focus) is making sure the colors look exactly the way we want them to. This is where the new Datacolor Spyder Checkr Photo comes in clutch. [[Read More]( [Camera Satellite Will Record DART Spacecraft’s Impact with an Asteroid]( By Jaron Schneider on Sep 16, 2022 04:11 pm [DART and LICIACube]( NASA's Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) is the world's first planetary defense test mission and it has deployed a smaller "mini photographer" spacecraft that will record all of the details of its planned impact with an asteroid. [[Read More]( [Street Photographers Mocked For How They Approach Strangers]( By Pesala Bandara on Sep 16, 2022 01:39 pm [streetphotographersmocked]( A new TikTok video trend sees users mocking street photographers and how they approach people to pose for photographs. [[Read More]( [California Governor Signs Bill Designed to Protect Minors on Social Media]( By Matt Growcoot on Sep 16, 2022 01:35 pm [gavin newsom]( Gavin Newson, the Governor of California, has signed a bill aimed at protecting minors on social media. [[Read More]( [Viral Photo of Ape Cuddling Mongoose May Be More Sinister Than it Looks]( By Jaron Schneider on Sep 16, 2022 01:29 pm [Ape Cuddling Mongoose]( Photographer Christian Ziegler captured this unusual photo of a wild bonobo -- a species of great ape -- that looks as though it is cuddling a mongoose. While the species is known to be gentle, the truth behind the photo may be much darker than what appears to be affection. [[Read More]( [Thousands of AI-Generated Images are For Sale on Stock Photo Websites]( By Matt Growcoot on Sep 16, 2022 01:01 pm [aiscreenshots]( Artificially intelligent (AI) images generated by machines are for sale en-masse on stock photo websites such as Shutterstock, iStock, and Adobe Stock. [[Read More]( [Photographer Chases His Missing Bag Through Miami, Following an AirTag]( By Jaron Schneider on Sep 16, 2022 12:38 pm [AirTag]( When photographer Alex Garcia discovered his bag was missing after arriving at Miami's airport, he spent the next hour and a half chasing it into a nearby suburb by following his AirTag's signal. [[Read More]( [Elia Locardi’s Radiant Photo Software Promises Perfect Color Preservation]( By Jaron Schneider on Sep 16, 2022 12:04 pm [Radiant Photo]( Elia Locardi has announced Radiant Photo, a new standalone software or plugin that promises "smart technology" that is optimized to achieve perfect color preservation and realistic details. [[Read More]( [Arca-Swiss Introduces New clicPan Series of High-End Tripod Heads]( By Jaron Schneider on Sep 16, 2022 11:26 am [Arca-Swiss]( Arca-Swiss has announced a new series of high-end geared tripod heads it calls the clicPan series which the company characterizes as essential for creating quality panoramic images. [[Read More]( [YouTube Shorts Will Now Be Monetized as it Fights TikTok]( By Matt Growcoot on Sep 16, 2022 11:24 am [youtubecreators]( From 2023, content creators using YouTube Shorts will be able to monetize their short-form videos as the Google-owned platform battles TikTok. [[Read More]( [DxO Expands and Syncs its Optics Modules Across All its Editing Tools]( By Jaron Schneider on Sep 16, 2022 10:42 am [DxO]( DxO has announced that users of any of its titles -- DxO PhotoLab 5, PureRAW 2, ViewPoint 3, FilmPack 6, and Nik Collection 5 -- now have access to more than 75,000 camera and lens combinations, which it touts as the world's most comprehensive. [[Read More]( [Footage of Orcas Hunting a Seal Shot from a Drone for the First Time]( By Matt Growcoot on Sep 16, 2022 10:11 am [orcas]( The BBC has released its first episode of Frozen Planet II which featured an incredible Orca hunt that was filmed with drones for a never-before-seen perspective. [[Read More]( Show us the wild personalities you've captured, and win BIG! [Enter Now]( Earlier Stories: [Topaz Photo AI Combines All its Image Tools into One Automatic Photo Editor]( [Model Enraged by People Walking into Her Shot is Ridiculed by Social Media]( [Snapchat for Web is Now Available to All Users Worldwide]( [A Last Photo of Comet Leonard Wins Astronomy Photographer of the Year]( [Walmart Now Lets You Use Your Own Photos For Virtual Clothes Fitting]( [Website]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( Copyright © 2022 PetaPixel, All rights reserved. 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